Michael Patrick Torrens-Spence - Publications

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Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, MA, United States 

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2021 Torrens-Spence MP, Glinkerman CM, Günther J, Weng JK. Imine chemistry in plant metabolism. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 60: 101999. PMID 33450608 DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2020.101999  0.783
2020 Torrens-Spence MP, Chiang YC, Smith T, Vicent MA, Wang Y, Weng JK. Structural basis for divergent and convergent evolution of catalytic machineries in plant aromatic amino acid decarboxylase proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 32371491 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1920097117  0.691
2019 Torrens-Spence MP, Bobokalonova A, Carballo V, Glinkerman CM, Pluskal T, Shen A, Weng JK. PBS3 and EPS1 complete salicylic acid biosynthesis from isochorismate in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant. PMID 31760159 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molp.2019.11.005  0.723
2019 Torrens-Spence MP, Liu CT, Weng JK. Engineering new branches of the kynurenine pathway to produce oxo-(2-aminophenyl) and quinoline scaffolds in yeast. Acs Synthetic Biology. PMID 31714755 DOI: 10.1021/Acssynbio.9B00368  0.619
2019 Pluskal T, Torrens-Spence MP, Fallon TR, De Abreu A, Shi CH, Weng JK. The biosynthetic origin of psychoactive kavalactones in kava. Nature Plants. PMID 31332312 DOI: 10.1038/S41477-019-0474-0  0.702
2019 Cheng J, Hu G, Xu Y, Torrens-Spence MP, Zhou X, Wang D, Weng JK, Wang Q. Production of nonnatural straight-chain amino acid 6-aminocaproate via an artificial iterative carbon-chain-extension cycle. Metabolic Engineering. PMID 31220662 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ymben.2019.06.009  0.583
2018 Torrens-Spence MP, Liu CT, Pluskal T, Chung YK, Weng JK. Monoamine biosynthesis via a noncanonical calcium-activatable aromatic amino acid decarboxylase in psilocybin mushroom. Acs Chemical Biology. PMID 30484626 DOI: 10.1021/Acschembio.8B00821  0.757
2017 Torrens-Spence MP, Pluskal T, Li FS, Carballo V, Weng JK. Complete Pathway Elucidation and Heterologous Reconstitution of Rhodiola Salidroside Biosynthesis. Molecular Plant. PMID 29277428 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molp.2017.12.007  0.744
2016 Torrens-Spence MP, Fallon TR, Weng JK. A Workflow for Studying Specialized Metabolism in Nonmodel Eukaryotic Organisms. Methods in Enzymology. 576: 69-97. PMID 27480683 DOI: 10.1016/Bs.Mie.2016.03.015  0.764
2016 Torrens-Spence MP, Fallon TR, Weng JK. A Workflow for Studying Specialized Metabolism in Nonmodel Eukaryotic Organisms Methods in Enzymology. DOI: 10.1016/bs.mie.2016.03.015  0.766
2014 Torrens-Spence MP, von Guggenberg R, Lazear M, Ding H, Li J. Diverse functional evolution of serine decarboxylases: identification of two novel acetaldehyde synthases that uses hydrophobic amino acids as substrates. Bmc Plant Biology. 14: 247. PMID 25230835 DOI: 10.1186/S12870-014-0247-X  0.61
2014 Torrens-Spence MP, Lazear M, von Guggenberg R, Ding H, Li J. Investigation of a substrate-specifying residue within Papaver somniferum and Catharanthus roseus aromatic amino acid decarboxylases. Phytochemistry. 106: 37-43. PMID 25107664 DOI: 10.1016/J.Phytochem.2014.07.007  0.605
2013 Torrens-Spence MP, Liu P, Ding H, Harich K, Gillaspy G, Li J. Biochemical evaluation of the decarboxylation and decarboxylation-deamination activities of plant aromatic amino acid decarboxylases. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288: 2376-87. PMID 23204519 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M112.401752  0.612
2013 Liu P, Torrens-Spence MP, Ding H, Christensen BM, Li J. Mechanism of cysteine-dependent inactivation of aspartate/glutamate/ cysteine sulfinic acid α-decarboxylases Amino Acids. 44: 391-404. PMID 22718265 DOI: 10.1007/S00726-012-1342-7  0.57
2012 Torrens-Spence MP, Gillaspy G, Zhao B, Harich K, White RH, Li J. Biochemical evaluation of a parsley tyrosine decarboxylase results in a novel 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde synthase enzyme. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 418: 211-6. PMID 22266321 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bbrc.2011.12.124  0.625
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