Heinz G. Floss, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
1966-1982 Chemistry Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States 
 1982-1987 Chemistry Ohio State University, Columbus, Columbus, OH 
 1988- University of Washington, Seattle, Seattle, WA 
Area:
biosynthesis of antibiotics and related natural products
Website:
http://depts.washington.edu/chem/people/faculty/floss.html

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2012 Rui Z, Ye M, Wang S, Fujikawa K, Akerele B, Aung M, Floss HG, Zhang W, Yu TW. Insights into a divergent phenazine biosynthetic pathway governed by a plasmid-born esmeraldin gene cluster. Chemistry & Biology. 19: 1116-25. PMID 22999880 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chembiol.2012.07.025  0.397
2012 Eichner S, Eichner T, Floss HG, Fohrer J, Hofer E, Sasse F, Zeilinger C, Kirschning A. Broad substrate specificity of the amide synthase in S. hygroscopicus--new 20-membered macrolactones derived from geldanamycin. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134: 1673-9. PMID 22136518 DOI: 10.1021/Ja2087147  0.596
2012 Eichner S, Knobloch T, Floss HG, Fohrer J, Harmrolfs K, Hermane J, Schulz A, Sasse F, Spiteller P, Taft F, Kirschning A. The interplay between mutasynthesis and semisynthesis: generation and evaluation of an ansamitocin library. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 51: 752-7. PMID 22135226 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201106249  0.422
2011 Wu Y, Kang Q, Shang G, Spiteller P, Carroll B, Yu TW, Su W, Bai L, Floss HG. N-methylation of the amide bond by methyltransferase asm10 in ansamitocin biosynthesis. Chembiochem : a European Journal of Chemical Biology. 12: 1759-66. PMID 21681880 DOI: 10.1002/Cbic.201100062  0.579
2011 Floss HG, Yu TW, Arakawa K. The biosynthesis of 3-amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid (AHBA), the precursor of mC7N units in ansamycin and mitomycin antibiotics: a review. The Journal of Antibiotics. 64: 35-44. PMID 21081954 DOI: 10.1038/Ja.2010.139  0.421
2010 Harmrolfs K, Brünjes M, Dräger G, Floss HG, Sasse F, Taft F, Kirschning A. Cyclization of synthetic seco-proansamitocins to ansamitocin macrolactams by Actinosynnema pretiosum as biocatalyst. Chembiochem : a European Journal of Chemical Biology. 11: 2517-20. PMID 21077088 DOI: 10.1002/Cbic.201000422  0.592
2010 Rui Z, Petrícková K, Skanta F, Pospísil S, Yang Y, Chen CY, Tsai SF, Floss HG, Petrícek M, Yu TW. Biochemical and genetic insights into asukamycin biosynthesis. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285: 24915-24. PMID 20522559 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M110.128850  0.409
2010 Floss H, Leistner E. Obituary – Professor Dr. Detlef Gröger Planta Medica. 76: 1389-1389. DOI: 10.1055/S-0030-1250262  0.532
2010 Hu Y, Floss HG. ChemInform Abstract: New Type II Manumycins Produced by Streptomyces nodosus ssp. asukaensis and Their Biosynthesis. Cheminform. 32: no-no. DOI: 10.1002/chin.200139238  0.685
2009 Eichner S, Floss HG, Sasse F, Kirschning A. New, highly active nonbenzoquinone geldanamycin derivatives by using mutasynthesis. Chembiochem : a European Journal of Chemical Biology. 10: 1801-5. PMID 19554593 DOI: 10.1002/Cbic.200900246  0.461
2009 Taft F, Brünjes M, Knobloch T, Floss HG, Kirschning A. Timing of the Delta(10,12)-Delta(11,13) double bond migration during ansamitocin biosynthesis in Actinosynnema pretiosum. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131: 3812-3. PMID 19292483 DOI: 10.1021/Ja8088923  0.487
2008 Zhao P, Bai L, Ma J, Zeng Y, Li L, Zhang Y, Lu C, Dai H, Wu Z, Li Y, Wu X, Chen G, Hao X, Shen Y, Deng Z, ... Floss HG, et al. Amide N-glycosylation by Asm25, an N-glycosyltransferase of ansamitocins. Chemistry & Biology. 15: 863-74. PMID 18721757 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chembiol.2008.06.007  0.319
2008 Taft F, Brünjes M, Floss HG, Czempinski N, Grond S, Sasse F, Kirschning A. Highly active ansamitocin derivatives: mutasynthesis using an AHBA-blocked mutant. Chembiochem : a European Journal of Chemical Biology. 9: 1057-60. PMID 18381586 DOI: 10.1002/Cbic.200700742  0.468
2007 Floss HG, Tsai MD, Woodard RW. Stereochemistry of biological reactions at proprochiral centers Topics in Stereochemistry. 253-321. DOI: 10.1002/9780470147245.Ch4  0.557
2006 Wenzel SC, Williamson RM, Grünanger C, Xu J, Gerth K, Martinez RA, Moss SJ, Carroll BJ, Grond S, Unkefer CJ, Müller R, Floss HG. On the biosynthetic origin of methoxymalonyl-acyl carrier protein, the substrate for incorporation of "glycolate" units into ansamitocin and soraphen A. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 128: 14325-36. PMID 17076505 DOI: 10.1021/Ja064408T  0.619
2006 Kubota T, Brünjes M, Frenzel T, Xu J, Kirschning A, Floss HG. Determination of the cryptic stereochemistry of the first PKS chain-extension step in ansamitocin biosynthesis by Actinosynnema pretiosum. Chembiochem : a European Journal of Chemical Biology. 7: 1221-5. PMID 16927319 DOI: 10.1002/Cbic.200500506  0.562
2006 Bai L, Li L, Xu H, Minagawa K, Yu Y, Zhang Y, Zhou X, Floss HG, Mahmud T, Deng Z. Functional analysis of the validamycin biosynthetic gene cluster and engineered production of validoxylamine A. Chemistry & Biology. 13: 387-97. PMID 16632251 DOI: 10.1016/J.Chembiol.2006.02.002  0.642
2005 Yu Y, Bai L, Minagawa K, Jian X, Li L, Li J, Chen S, Cao E, Mahmud T, Floss HG, Zhou X, Deng Z. Gene cluster responsible for validamycin biosynthesis in Streptomyces hygroscopicus subsp. jinggangensis 5008. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71: 5066-76. PMID 16151088 DOI: 10.1128/Aem.71.9.5066-5076.2005  0.643
2005 Xu J, Wan E, Kim CJ, Floss HG, Mahmud T. Identification of tailoring genes involved in the modification of the polyketide backbone of rifamycin B by Amycolatopsis mediterranei S699. Microbiology (Reading, England). 151: 2515-28. PMID 16079331 DOI: 10.1099/Mic.0.28138-0  0.652
2004 Hu Y, Floss HG. Further studies on the biosynthesis of the manumycin-type antibiotic, asukamycin, and the chemical synthesis of protoasukamycin. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 126: 3837-44. PMID 15038738 DOI: 10.1021/Ja039336+  0.758
2004 Cassady JM, Chan KK, Floss HG, Leistner E. Recent developments in the maytansinoid antitumor agents. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 52: 1-26. PMID 14709862 DOI: 10.1248/Cpb.52.1  0.565
2003 Spiteller P, Bai L, Shang G, Carroll BJ, Yu TW, Floss HG. The post-polyketide synthase modification steps in the biosynthesis of the antitumor agent ansamitocin by Actinosynnema pretiosum. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 125: 14236-7. PMID 14624546 DOI: 10.1021/Ja038166Y  0.596
2003 Xu J, Mahmud T, Floss HG. Isolation and characterization of 27-O-demethylrifamycin SV methyltransferase provides new insights into the post-PKS modification steps during the biosynthesis of the antitubercular drug rifamycin B by Amycolatopsis mediterranei S699. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 411: 277-88. PMID 12623077 DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9861(03)00004-3  0.667
2003 Pullen CB, Schmitz P, Hoffmann D, Meurer K, Boettcher T, von Bamberg D, Pereira AM, de Castro França S, Hauser M, Geertsema H, van Wyk A, Mahmud T, Floss HG, Leistner E. Occurrence and non-detectability of maytansinoids in individual plants of the genera Maytenus and Putterlickia. Phytochemistry. 62: 377-87. PMID 12620351 DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00550-2  0.71
2002 Arakawa K, Müller R, Mahmud T, Yu TW, Floss HG. Characterization of the early stage aminoshikimate pathway in the formation of 3-amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid: the RifN protein specifically converts kanosamine into kanosamine 6-phosphate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 124: 10644-5. PMID 12207505 DOI: 10.1021/Ja0206339  0.725
2002 Yu TW, Bai L, Clade D, Hoffmann D, Toelzer S, Trinh KQ, Xu J, Moss SJ, Leistner E, Floss HG. The biosynthetic gene cluster of the maytansinoid antitumor agent ansamitocin from Actinosynnema pretiosum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99: 7968-73. PMID 12060743 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.092697199  0.637
2002 Moss SJ, Bai L, Toelzer S, Carroll BJ, Mahmud T, Yu TW, Floss HG. Identification of asm19 as an acyltransferase attaching the biologically essential ester side chain of ansamitocins using N-desmethyl-4,5-desepoxymaytansinol, not maytansinol, as its substrate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 124: 6544-5. PMID 12047169 DOI: 10.1021/Ja020214B  0.751
2002 Kato Y, Bai L, Xue Q, Revill WP, Yu TW, Floss HG. Functional expression of genes involved in the biosynthesis of the novel polyketide chain extension unit, methoxymalonyl-acyl carrier protein, and engineered biosynthesis of 2-desmethyl-2-methoxy-6-deoxyerythronolide B. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 124: 5268-9. PMID 11996558 DOI: 10.1021/Ja0127483  0.322
2002 Carroll BJ, Moss SJ, Bai L, Kato Y, Toelzer S, Yu TW, Floss HG. Identification of a set of genes involved in the formation of the substrate for the incorporation of the unusual "glycolate" chain extension unit in ansamitocin biosynthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 124: 4176-7. PMID 11960423 DOI: 10.1021/Ja0124764  0.623
2002 Bowers SG, Mahmud T, Floss HG. Biosynthetic studies on the alpha-glucosidase inhibitor acarbose: the chemical synthesis of dTDP-4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-alpha-D-glucose. Carbohydrate Research. 337: 297-304. PMID 11841810 DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6215(01)00323-8  0.646
2002 Keller PJ, Floss HG, Quang LVQLV, Schwarzkopf B, Bacher A. Biosynthesis of Methanopterin (I) in Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum Cheminform. 17. DOI: 10.1002/Chin.198620330  0.337
2002 Dübeler A, Krastel P, Floss HG, Zeeck A. Biosynthesis of the antibiotic echinosporin by a novel branch of the shikimate pathway European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 983-987. DOI: 10.1002/1099-0690(200203)2002:6<983::Aid-Ejoc983>3.0.Co;2-M  0.379
2001 Mahmud T, Lee S, Floss HG. The biosynthesis of acarbose and validamycin. Chemical Record (New York, N.Y.). 1: 300-10. PMID 11893070 DOI: 10.1002/Tcr.1015  0.646
2001 McDonald M, Mavrodi DV, Thomashow LS, Floss HG. Phenazine biosynthesis in Pseudomonas fluorescens: branchpoint from the primary shikimate biosynthetic pathway and role of phenazine-1,6-dicarboxylic acid. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 123: 9459-60. PMID 11562236 DOI: 10.1021/Ja011243+  0.647
2001 Dong H, Mahmud T, Tornus I, Lee S, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the validamycins: identification of intermediates in the biosynthesis of validamycin A by Streptomyces hygroscopicus var. limoneus. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 123: 2733-42. PMID 11456959 DOI: 10.1021/Ja003643N  0.676
2001 Hu Y, Floss HG. New type II manumycins produced by Streptomyces nodosus ssp. asukaensis and their biosynthesis. The Journal of Antibiotics. 54: 340-8. PMID 11426658 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.54.340  0.704
2001 Yu TW, Muller R, Muller M, Zhang X, Draeger G, Kim CG, Leistner E, Floss HG. Mutational analysis and reconstituted expression of the biosynthetic genes involved in the formation of 3-amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid, the starter unit of rifamycin biosynthesis in amycolatopsis Mediterranei S699. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276: 12546-55. PMID 11278540 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M009667200  0.683
2001 Tornus D, Floss HG. Identification of four genes from the granaticin biosynthetic gene cluster of Streptomyces violaceoruber Tü22 involved in the biosynthesis of L-rhodinose. The Journal of Antibiotics. 54: 91-101. PMID 11269719 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.54.91  0.309
2001 Lowden PA, Wilkinson B, Böhm GA, Handa S, Floss HG, Leadlay PF, Staunton J. Origin and True Nature of the Starter Unit for the Rapamycin Polyketide Synthase We thank Dr. Bradley S. Moore for help with the deuterium NMR experiments. This work was supported by grants from The Wellcome Trust (to J.S. and P.F.L.) and from the NIH (AI20264 to H.G.F.). Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 40: 777-779. PMID 11241621 DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20010216)40:4<777::Aid-Anie7770>3.0.Co;2-9  0.716
2000 Williams DC, Carroll BJ, Jin Q, Rithner CD, Lenger SR, Floss HG, Coates RM, Williams RM, Croteau R. Intramolecular proton transfer in the cyclization of geranylgeranyl diphosphate to the taxadiene precursor of taxol catalyzed by recombinant taxadiene synthase. Chemistry & Biology. 7: 969-77. PMID 11137819 DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(00)00046-6  0.622
2000 Doi-Katayama Y, Yoon YJ, Choi CY, Yu TW, Floss HG, Hutchinson CR. Thioesterases and the premature termination of polyketide chain elongation in rifamycin B biosynthesis by Amycolatopsis mediterranei S699. The Journal of Antibiotics. 53: 484-95. PMID 10908112 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.53.484  0.311
1999 Handa S, Koo JH, Kim YS, Floss HG. Stereochemical course of biotin-independent malonate decarboxylase catalysis. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 370: 93-6. PMID 10496981 DOI: 10.1006/Abbi.1999.1369  0.368
1999 Eads JC, Beeby M, Scapin G, Yu TW, Floss HG. Crystal structure of 3-amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid (AHBA) synthase. Biochemistry. 38: 9840-9. PMID 10433690 DOI: 10.1021/Bi990018Q  0.344
1999 Yu TW, Shen Y, Doi-Katayama Y, Tang L, Park C, Moore BS, Richard Hutchinson C, Floss HG. Direct evidence that the rifamycin polyketide synthase assembles polyketide chains processively. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 96: 9051-6. PMID 10430893 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.96.16.9051  0.632
1999 Stratmann A, Mahmud T, Lee S, Distler J, Floss HG, Piepersberg W. The AcbC protein from Actinoplanes species is a C7-cyclitol synthase related to 3-dehydroquinate synthases and is involved in the biosynthesis of the alpha-glucosidase inhibitor acarbose. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274: 10889-96. PMID 10196166 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.274.16.10889  0.674
1999 Chen S, von Bamberg D, Hale V, Breuer M, Hardt B, Müller R, Floss HG, Reynolds KA, Leistner E. Biosynthesis of ansatrienin (mycotrienin) and naphthomycin. Identification and analysis of two separate biosynthetic gene clusters in Streptomyces collinus Tü 1892. European Journal of Biochemistry / Febs. 261: 98-107. PMID 10103039 DOI: 10.1046/J.1432-1327.1999.00244.X  0.67
1999 Shen Y, Yoon P, Yu TW, Floss HG, Hopwood D, Moore BS. Ectopic expression of the minimal whiE polyketide synthase generates a library of aromatic polyketides of diverse sizes and shapes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 96: 3622-7. PMID 10097087 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.96.7.3622  0.658
1999 McDonald M, Wilkinson B, Van't Land CW, Mocek U, Lee S, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of phenazine antibiotics in Streptomyces antibioticus: Stereochemistry of methyl transfer from carbon-2 of acetate Journal of the American Chemical Society. 121: 5619-5624. DOI: 10.1021/Ja991159I  0.694
1999 Mahmud T, Tornus I, Egelkrout E, Wolf E, Uy C, Floss HG, Lee S. Biosynthetic studies on the α-glucosidase inhibitor acarbose in Actinoplanes sp.: 2-epi-5-epi-valiolone is the direct precursor of the valienamine moiety Journal of the American Chemical Society. 121: X. DOI: 10.1021/Ja991102W  0.675
1999 Lee S, Kirschning A, Müller M, Way C, Floss HG. Enzymatic synthesis of [7-14C, 7-3H]- and [1-13C]sedoheptulose 7- phosphate and [1-13C]ido-heptulose 7-phosphate Journal of Molecular Catalysis - B Enzymatic. 6: 369-377. DOI: 10.1016/S1381-1177(98)00131-3  0.554
1998 Ichinose K, Bedford DJ, Tornus D, Bechthold A, Bibb MJ, Revill WP, Floss HG, Hopwood DA. The granaticin biosynthetic gene cluster of Streptomyces violaceoruber Tü22: sequence analysis and expression in a heterologous host. Chemistry & Biology. 5: 647-59. PMID 9831526 DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(98)90292-7  0.31
1998 Takeda Y, Masuda T, Matsumoto T, Takechi Y, Shingu T, Floss HG. Nuclear magnetic resonance and biosynthetic studies of neoantimycin and structure elucidation of isoneoantimycin, a minor metabolite related to neoantimycin. Journal of Natural Products. 61: 978-81. PMID 9722479 DOI: 10.1021/Np9800194  0.367
1998 August PR, Tang L, Yoon YJ, Ning S, Müller R, Yu TW, Taylor M, Hoffmann D, Kim CG, Zhang X, Hutchinson CR, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the ansamycin antibiotic rifamycin: deductions from the molecular analysis of the rif biosynthetic gene cluster of Amycolatopsis mediterranei S699. Chemistry & Biology. 5: 69-79. PMID 9512878 DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(98)90141-7  0.474
1998 Müller M, Müller R, Yu TW, Floss HG. Synthesis of (-)-3-amino-3-deoxyquinic acid Journal of Organic Chemistry. 63: 9753-9755. DOI: 10.1021/Jo981291L  0.488
1998 Yu TW, Shen Y, McDaniel R, Floss HG, Khosla C, Hopwood DA, Moore BS. Engineered biosynthesis of novel polyketides from Streptomyces spore pigment polyketide synthases Journal of the American Chemical Society. 120: 7749-7759. DOI: 10.1021/Ja9803658  0.666
1998 Gröcer D, Floss HG. Chapter 5 Biochemistry of Ergot Alkaloids-Achievements and Challenges Alkaloids: Chemistry and Biology. 50: 171-218. DOI: 10.1016/S1099-4831(08)60043-7  0.318
1997 Moore BS, Walker K, Tornus I, Handa S, Poralla K, Floss HG. Biosynthetic Studies of omega-Cycloheptyl Fatty Acids in Alicyclobacillus cycloheptanicus. Formation of Cycloheptanecarboxylic Acid from Phenylacetic Acid. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 62: 2173-2185. PMID 11671526  0.66
1997 Handa S, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of ω-cyclohexyl fatty acids in Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius: The stereochemistry of the initial 1,4-conjugate elimination Chemical Communications. 153-154. DOI: 10.1039/A607122H  0.35
1997 Hu Y, Melville CR, Gould SJ, Floss HG. 3-Amino-4-hydroxybenzoic acid: The precursor of the C7N unit in asukamycin and manumycin Journal of the American Chemical Society. 119: 4301-4302. DOI: 10.1021/Ja9701016  0.736
1997 Valentine AM, Wilkinson B, Liu KE, Komar-Panicucci S, Priestley ND, Williams PG, Morimoto H, Floss HG, Lippard SJ. Tritiated chiral alkanes as substrates for soluble methane monooxygenase from Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath): Probes for the mechanism of hydroxylation Journal of the American Chemical Society. 119: 1818-1827. DOI: 10.1021/Ja963971G  0.67
1996 Priestley ND, Smith TM, Shipley PR, Floss HG. Studies on the biosynthesis of thiostrepton: 4-(1-hydroxyethyl)quinoline-2-carboxylate as a free intermediate on the pathway to the quinaldic acid moiety. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 4: 1135-47. PMID 8831986 DOI: 10.1016/0968-0896(96)00126-5  0.715
1996 Lin X, Hezari M, Koepp AE, Floss HG, Croteau R. Mechanism of taxadiene synthase, a diterpene cyclase that catalyzes the first step of taxol biosynthesis in Pacific yew. Biochemistry. 35: 2968-77. PMID 8608134 DOI: 10.1021/Bi9526239  0.389
1996 Kim CG, Kirschning A, Bergon P, Zhou P, Su E, Sauerbrei B, Ning S, Ahn Y, Breuer M, Leistner E, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of 3-amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid, the precursor of mC7N units in ansamycin antibiotics Journal of the American Chemical Society. 118: 7486-4791. DOI: 10.1021/Ja9601292  0.72
1996 Wilkinson B, Zhu M, Priestley ND, Nguyen HHT, Morimoto H, Williams PG, Chan SI, Floss HG. A concerted mechanism for ethane hydroxylation by the particulate methane monooxygenase from Methylococcus capsulatus (bath) Journal of the American Chemical Society. 118: 921-922. DOI: 10.1021/Ja953407Q  0.691
1996 Chesters NCJE, Walker K, O'Hagan D, Floss HG. The biosynthesis of tropic acid: A reevaluation of the stereochemical course of the conversion of phenyllactate to tropate in Datura stramonium Journal of the American Chemical Society. 118: 925-926. DOI: 10.1021/Ja9531485  0.353
1995 Moore BS, Floss HG, Poralla K. Three new omega-cycloheptyl fatty acids from Alicyclobacillus cycloheptanicus and their biosynthetic interrelationships. Journal of Natural Products. 58: 590-3. PMID 7623036 DOI: 10.1021/Np50118A019  0.645
1995 Bechthold A, Sohng JK, Smith TM, Chu X, Floss HG. Identification of Streptomyces violaceoruber Tü22 genes involved in the biosynthesis of granaticin. Molecular & General Genetics : Mgg. 248: 610-20. PMID 7476861 DOI: 10.1007/Bf02423457  0.321
1995 Chesters NCJE, O'Hagan D, Robins RJ, Kastelle A, Floss HG. The biosynthesis of tropic acid: The stereochemical course of the mutase involved in hyoscyamine biosynthesis in Datura stramonium Journal of the Chemical Society - Series Chemical Communications. 129-130. DOI: 10.1039/C39950000129  0.385
1995 Bjorklund JA, Frenzel T, Rueffer M, Kobayashi M, Mocek U, Fox C, Beale JM, Gröger S, Zenk MH, Floss HG. Cryptic stereochemistry of berberine alkaloid biosynthesis Journal of the American Chemical Society. 117: 1533-1545. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00110A009  0.35
1995 Micklefield J, Harris KJ, Gröger S, Mocek U, Hilbi H, Dimroth P, Floss HG. Stereochemical course of malonate decarboxylation in Malonomonas rubra Journal of the American Chemical Society. 117: 1153-1154. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00108A042  0.561
1994 Moore BS, Floss HG. Biosynthetic studies on the origin of the cyclohexanecarboxylic acid moiety of ansatrienin A and omega-cyclohexyl fatty acids. Journal of Natural Products. 57: 382-6. PMID 8201312 DOI: 10.1021/Np50105A008  0.658
1994 Kirschning A, Bergon P, Wang JJ, Breazeale S, Floss HG. Synthesis of 4-amino 3,4-dideoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonic acid 7-phosphate, the biosynthetic precursor of C7N units in ansamycin antibiotics. Carbohydrate Research. 256: 245-56. PMID 8187101 DOI: 10.1016/0008-6215(94)84211-6  0.557
1994 Fleming PE, Floss HG, Haertel M, Knaggs AR, Lansing A, Mocek U, Walker KD. Biosynthetic studies on taxol Pure and Applied Chemistry. 66: 2045-2048. DOI: 10.1351/Pac199466102045  0.353
1994 Lee JP, Tsao SW, Chang C, He XG, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of naphthomycin A in Streptomyces collinus Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 72: 182-187. DOI: 10.1139/V94-028  0.394
1994 Axelsson BS, Floss HG, Lee S, Saeed A, Spencer PA, Young DW. Stereochemistry of conversion of the suicide substrates β-chloro-D-alanine and D- and L-serine O-sulfates into pyruvate by D-amino acid aminotransferase and by L-aspartate aminotransferase Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1. 2137-2142. DOI: 10.1039/P19940002137  0.338
1994 Hanefeld U, Floss HG, Laatsch H. Biosynthesis of the marine antibiotic pentabromopseudilin. 1. The benzene ring Journal of Organic Chemistry. 59: 3604-3608. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00092A020  0.39
1994 Bockholt H, Udvarnoki G, Rohr J, Mocek U, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthetic studies on the xanthone antibiotics lysolipins X and I Journal of Organic Chemistry. 59: 2064-2069. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00087A021  0.3
1993 Smith TM, Priestley ND, Knaggs AR, Nguyen T, Floss HG. 3,4-Dimethylindole-2-carboxylate and 4-(1-hydroxyethyl)quinoline-2-carboxylate activating enzymes from the nosiheptide and thiostrepton producers, Streptomyces actuosus and Streptomyces laurentii Journal of the Chemical Society - Series Chemical Communications. 1612-1614. DOI: 10.1039/C39930001612  0.679
1993 Cho H, Sattler I, Beale JM, Zeeck A, Floss HG. Some aspects of the stereochemistry and biosynthesis of asukamycin Journal of Organic Chemistry. 58: 7925-7928. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00079A047  0.305
1993 Van 'T Land CW, Mocek U, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the phenazine antibiotics, the saphenamycins and esmeraldins, in Streptomyces antibioticus Journal of Organic Chemistry. 58: 6576-6582. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00076A014  0.396
1993 Cho H, Beale JM, Graff C, Mocek U, Nakagawa A, Omura S, Floss HG. Studies on the biosynthesis of the antibiotic reductiomycin in Streptomyces xanthochromogenus Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115: 12296-12304. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00079A009  0.414
1993 Moore BS, Cho H, Casati R, Kennedy E, Reynolds KA, Mocek U, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthetic studies on ansatrienin A. Formation of the cyclohexanecarboxylic acid moiety. [Erratum to document cited in CA119(9):90959x] Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115: 11656-11656. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00077A100  0.615
1993 Mocek U, Zeng Z, O'Hagan D, Zhou P, Fan LDG, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the modified peptide antibiotic thiostrepton in Streptomyces azureus and Streptomyces laurentii Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115: 7992-8001. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00071A009  0.368
1993 Mocek U, Knaggs AR, Tsuchiya R, Nguyen T, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the modified peptide antibiotic nosiheptide in Streptomyces actuosus Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115: 7557-7568. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00070A001  0.365
1993 Moore BS, Poralla K, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the cyclohexanecarboxylic acid starter unit of .omega.-cyclohexyl fatty acids in Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115: 5267-5274. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00065A043  0.664
1993 Moore BS, Cho H, Casati R, Kennedy E, Reynolds KA, Mocek U, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthetic studies on ansatrienin A. Formation of the cyclohexanecarboxylic acid moiety Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115: 5254-5266. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00065A042  0.651
1993 Moore BS, Cho H, Casati R, Kennedy E, Reynolds KA, Mocek U, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthetic studies on ansatrienin A. Formation of the cyclohexanecarboxylic acid moiety Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115: 5254-5266. DOI: 10.1021/ja00065a042  0.632
1993 Kozikowski AP, Chen C, Wu JP, Shibuya M, Kim CG, Floss HG. Probing ergot alkaloid biosynthesis: Intermediates in the formation of ring C Journal of the American Chemical Society. 115: 2482-2488. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00059A051  0.326
1993 Froland WA, Priestley ND, Floss HG, Williams PG, Morimoto H, Lipscomb JD. Evidence supporting the formation of a substrate radical during H2O2-coupled MMO catalyzed oxidation of chiral ethane Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 51: 245. DOI: 10.1016/0162-0134(93)85279-H  0.657
1992 Reynolds KA, Wang P, Fox KM, Speedie MK, Lam Y, Floss HG. Purification and characterization of a novel enoyl coenzyme A reductase from Streptomyces collinus. Journal of Bacteriology. 174: 3850-4. PMID 1597409 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.174.12.3850-3854.1992  0.393
1992 Thompson MW, Strohl WR, Floss HG. Purification and characterization of TDP-D-glucose 4,6-dehydratase from anthracycline-producing streptomycetes. Journal of General Microbiology. 138: 779-86. PMID 1588310 DOI: 10.1099/00221287-138-4-779  0.301
1992 Reynolds KA, Wang P, Fox KM, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of ansatrienin by Streptomyces collinus: cell-free transformations of cyclohexene- and cyclohexadienecarboxylic acids. The Journal of Antibiotics. 45: 411-9. PMID 1577668 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.45.411  0.341
1992 Zhou P, Mocek U, Siesel B, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of pyrrolnitrin. Incorporation of 13C, 15N double-labelled D- and L-tryptophan. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 32: 209-14. PMID 1512712 DOI: 10.1002/Jobm.3620320312  0.313
1992 Ahn Y, Ye Q, Cho H, Walsh CT, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of carbon-phosphorus cleavage in ethylphosphonate catalyzed by C-P lyase from Escherichia coli Journal of the American Chemical Society. 114: 7953-7954. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00046A075  0.312
1992 Priestley ND, Floss HG, Froland WA, Lipscomb JD, Williams PG, Morimoto H. Cryptic stereospecificity of methane monooxygenase Journal of the American Chemical Society. 114: 7561-7562. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00045A037  0.67
1992 Kim CG, Kirschning A, Bergon P, Ahn Y, Wang JJ, Shibuya M, Floss HG. Formation of 3-amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid, the precursor of mC7N units in ansamycin antibiotics, by a new variant of the shikimate pathway Journal of the American Chemical Society. 114: 4941-4943. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00038A090  0.547
1992 Cho H, Heide L, Floss HG. Synthesis of D-(-)-[1,7-13C2]shikimic acid Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals. 31: 589-594. DOI: 10.1002/Jlcr.2580310804  0.379
1991 Ho DK, Wu JC, Santi DV, Floss HG. Stereochemical studies of the C-methylation of deoxycytidine catalyzed by HhaI methylase and the N-methylation of deoxyadenosine catalyzed by EcoRI methylase. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 284: 264-9. PMID 1989510 DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(91)90294-S  0.327
1991 Reynolds K, Martin J, Shen SJ, Esaki N, Soda K, Floss HG. Mechanistic studies of two amino acid racemases of broad substrate specificity from Pseudomonas striata and Aeromonas caviae. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 31: 177-88. PMID 1920082 DOI: 10.1002/Jobm.3620310304  0.359
1991 Gröger D, Gröger L, D'Amico D, He MX, Floss HG. Steric course of the N-methylation in the biosynthesis of ergot alkaloids by Claviceps purpurea. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 31: 121-5. PMID 1880714 DOI: 10.1002/Jobm.3620310209  0.33
1991 Kealey JT, Lee S, Floss HG, Santi DV. Stereochemistry of methyl transfer catalyzed by tRNA (m5U54)-methyltransferase--evidence for a single displacement mechanism. Nucleic Acids Research. 19: 6465-8. PMID 1754383 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/19.23.6465  0.317
1990 Bartel PL, Zhu CB, Lampel JS, Dosch DC, Connors NC, Strohl WR, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of anthraquinones by interspecies cloning of actinorhodin biosynthesis genes in streptomycetes: clarification of actinorhodin gene functions. Journal of Bacteriology. 172: 4816-26. PMID 2394677 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.172.9.4816-4826.1990  0.341
1990 Frenzel T, Zhou P, Floss HG. Formation of 2-methyltryptophan in the biosynthesis of thiostrepton: isolation of S-adenosylmethionine:tryptophan 2-methyltransferase. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 278: 35-40. PMID 2321967 DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(90)90227-P  0.329
1990 Oths PJ, Mayer RM, Floss HG. Stereochemistry and mechanism of the GDP-mannose dehydratase reaction. Carbohydrate Research. 198: 91-100. PMID 1693883 DOI: 10.1016/0008-6215(90)84279-4  0.377
1990 Vanoni MA, Lee S, Floss HG, Matthews RG. Stereochemistry of reduction of methylenetetrahydrofolate to methyltetrahydrofolate catalyzed by pig liver methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase Journal of the American Chemical Society. 112: 3987-3992. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00166A040  0.364
1990 Thiericke R, Zeeck A, Nakagawa A, Omura S, Herrold RE, Wu STS, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the manumycin group antibiotics Journal of the American Chemical Society. 112: 3979-3987. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00166A039  0.37
1990 Shibuya M, Chou HM, Fountoulakis M, Hassam S, Kim SU, Kobayashi K, Otsuka H, Rogalska E, Cassady JM, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of the isoprenylation of tryptophan catalyzed by 4-(.gamma.,.gamma.-dimethylallyl)tryptophan synthase from Claviceps, the first pathway-specific enzyme in ergot alkaloid biosynthesis Journal of the American Chemical Society. 112: 297-304. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00157A046  0.302
1989 Rohr J, Beale JM, Floss HG. Urdamycins, new angucycline antibiotics from Streptomyces fradiae. IV. Biosynthetic studies of urdamycins A-D. The Journal of Antibiotics. 42: 1151-7. PMID 2753820 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.42.1151  0.353
1989 Thiericke R, Zeeck A, Robinson JA, Beale JM, Floss HG. The biosynthesis of manumycin; origin of the oxygen and nitrogen atoms Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 402-403. DOI: 10.1039/C39890000402  0.478
1989 Zhou P, O'Hagan D, Mocek U, Zeng Z, Yuen LD, Frenzel T, Unkefer CJ, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the antibiotic thiostrepton. Methylation of tryptophan in the formation of the quinaldic acid moiety by transfer of the methionine methyl group with net retention of configuration Journal of the American Chemical Society. 111: 7274-7276. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00200A065  0.346
1989 Woo ER, Fujii I, Ebizuka Y, Sankawa U, Kawaguchi A, Huang S, Beale JM, Shibuya M, Mocek U, Floss HG. Nonstereospecific proton removal in the enzymatic formation of orsellinic acid from chiral malonate Journal of the American Chemical Society. 111: 5498-5500. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00196A084  0.347
1989 Heide L, Floss HG, Tabata M. Incorporation of shikimic acid into p-hydroxybenzoic acid in Lithospermum erythrorhizon cell cultures Phytochemistry. 28: 2643-2645. DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98058-0  0.353
1988 Keller PJ, Le Van Q, Kim SU, Bown DH, Chen HC, Kohnle A, Bacher A, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of riboflavin: mechanism of formation of the ribitylamino linkage. Biochemistry. 27: 1117-20. PMID 3130093 DOI: 10.1021/Bi00404A006  0.338
1988 Kozikowski AP, Okita M, Kobayashi M, Floss HG. Probing ergot alkaloid biosynthesis: Synthesis and feeding of a proposed intermediate along the biosynthetic pathway. A new amidomalonate for tryptophan elaboration Journal of Organic Chemistry. 53: 863-869. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00239A034  0.309
1988 Frenzel T, Beale JM, Kobayashi M, Zenk MH, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of enzymatic formation of the berberine bridge in protoberberine alkaloids Journal of the American Chemical Society. 110: 7878-7880. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00231A050  0.305
1988 Beale JM, Herrold RE, Floss HG, Thiericke R, Zeeck A, Nakagawa A, Omura S. Studies on the biosynthesis of the meta-C7N unit in the antibiotics manumycin and asukamycin Journal of the American Chemical Society. 110: 4435-4437. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00221A066  0.366
1987 Wu TS, Duncan J, Tsao SW, Chang CJ, Keller PJ, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the ansamycin antibiotic ansatrienin (mycotrienin) by Streptomyces collinus. Journal of Natural Products. 50: 108-18. PMID 3598593 DOI: 10.1021/Np50049A015  0.397
1987 Degwert U, van Hülst R, Pape H, Herrold RE, Beale JM, Keller PJ, Lee JP, Floss HG. Studies on the biosynthesis of the alpha-glucosidase inhibitor acarbose: valienamine, a m-C7N unit not derived from the shikimate pathway. The Journal of Antibiotics. 40: 855-61. PMID 3301773 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.40.855  0.376
1987 Otsuka H, Floss HG. Steric course of the rhodium-catalyzed decarbonylation of chiral 4-methyl-[1-3H,2-2H1]pentanal. Zeitschrift FüR Naturforschung. C, Journal of Biosciences. 42: 449-54. PMID 2955591 DOI: 10.1515/Znc-1987-0421  0.345
1987 Palcic MM, Shen SJ, Schleicher E, Kumagai H, Sawada S, Yamada H, Floss HG. Stereochemistry and mechanism of reactions catalyzed by tyrosine phenol-lyase from Escherichia intermedia. Zeitschrift FüR Naturforschung. C, Journal of Biosciences. 42: 307-18. PMID 2955585 DOI: 10.1515/Znc-1987-0401  0.322
1987 Casati R, Beale JM, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of ansatrienin. Nonincorporation of shikimic acid into the mC7N unit and stereochemistry of its conversion to the cyclohexanecarboxylic acid moiety Journal of the American Chemical Society. 109: 8102-8104. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00260A035  0.354
1987 Zydowsky LD, Zydowsky TM, Haas ES, Brown JW, Reeve JN, Floss HG. Stereochemical course of methyl transfer from methanol to methyl coenzyme M in cell-free extracts of Methanosarcina barkeri Journal of the American Chemical Society. 109: 7922-7923. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00259A073  0.315
1987 Raybuck SA, Bastian NR, Zydowsky LD, Kobayashi K, Floss HG, Orme-Johnson WH, Walsh CT. Nickel-containing carbon monoxide dehydrogenase catalyzes reversible decarbonylation of acetyl CoA with retention of stereochemistry at the methyl group Journal of the American Chemical Society. 109: 3171-3173. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00244A065  0.315
1986 Floss HG, Keller PJ, Beale JM. Studies on the biosynthesis of antibiotics. Journal of Natural Products. 49: 957-70. PMID 3553432 DOI: 10.1351/Pac198961030485  0.304
1986 Lee JJ, Lee JP, Keller PJ, Cottrell CE, Chang C, Zähner H, Floss HG. Further studies on the biosynthesis of chlorothricin. The Journal of Antibiotics. 39: 1123-34. PMID 3531133 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.39.1123  0.37
1986 He XG, Chang CC, Chang CJ, Vederas JC, McInnes AG, Walter JA, Floss HG. Further studies on the biosynthesis of granaticin. Zeitschrift FüR Naturforschung. C, Journal of Biosciences. 41: 215-21. PMID 2939642 DOI: 10.1515/znc-1986-1-232  0.459
1986 Huang S, Beale JM, Keller PJ, Floss HG. Synthesis of (R)- and (S)-[1-13C1,2-2H1]malonate and its stereochemical analysis by NMR spectroscopy Journal of the American Chemical Society. 108: 1100-1101. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00265A051  0.315
1986 Keller PJ, Floss HG, Le Van Q, Schwarzkopf B, Bacher A. Biosynthesis of methanopterin in Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum Journal of the American Chemical Society. 108: 344-345. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00262A053  0.337
1985 Le Van Q, Keller PJ, Bown DH, Floss HG, Bacher A. Biosynthesis of riboflavin in Bacillus subtilis: origin of the four-carbon moiety. Journal of Bacteriology. 162: 1280-4. PMID 3922947 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.162.3.1280-1284.1985  0.328
1985 Hopwood DA, Malpartida F, Kieser HM, Ikeda H, Duncan J, Fujii I, Rudd BA, Floss HG, Omura S. Production of 'hybrid' antibiotics by genetic engineering. Nature. 314: 642-4. PMID 3857464 DOI: 10.1038/314642A0  0.303
1985 Nakagawa A, Wu TS, Keller PJ, Lee JP, Omura S, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of asukamycin. Formation of the 2-amino-3-hydroxycyclopent-2-enone moiety Journal of the Chemical Society - Series Chemical Communications. 519-521. DOI: 10.1039/C39850000519  0.385
1985 Bacher A, Le Van Q, Keller PJ, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of riboflavin. Incorporation of multiply 13C-labeled precursors into the xylene ring Journal of the American Chemical Society. 107: 6380-6385. DOI: 10.1002/Chin.198607323  0.324
1984 Asano Y, Woodard RW, Houck DR, Floss HG. Stereochemical course of the transmethylation catalyzed by histamine N-methyltransferase. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 231: 253-6. PMID 6721499 DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(84)90385-0  0.594
1984 Nielsen P, Neuberger G, Floss HG, Bacher A. Biosynthesis of riboflavin. Enzymatic formation of the xylene moiety from [14C]ribulose 5-phosphate. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 118: 814-20. PMID 6546684 DOI: 10.1016/0006-291X(84)91467-0  0.371
1984 Takeda Y, Mak V, Chang CC, Chang CJ, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of ketomycin. The Journal of Antibiotics. 37: 868-75. PMID 6384167 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.37.868  0.399
1984 Badet B, Lee K, Floss HG, Walsh CT. Stereochemical studies of processing of D-and L-isomers of suicide substrates by an amino acid racemase from Pseudomonas striata Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 838-840. DOI: 10.1039/C39840000838  0.337
1984 Kobayashi K, Kakinuma K, Floss HG. Synthesis of chiral acetic acid by chirality transfer from D-glucose Journal of Organic Chemistry. 49: 1290-1291. DOI: 10.1002/Chin.198434141  0.316
1983 Bacher A, Le Van Q, Keller PJ, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of riboflavin. Incorporation of 13C-labeled precursors into the xylene ring. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 258: 13431-7. PMID 6417129 DOI: 10.1021/Ja00308A037  0.321
1983 Shen S, Floss HG, Kumagai H, Yamada H, Soda NEK, Wasserman SA, Walsh C. Mechanism of pyridoxal phosphate-dependent enzymatic amino-acid racemization Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 82-83. DOI: 10.1039/C39830000082  0.36
1983 Kobayashi K, Jadhav PK, Zydowsky TM, Floss HG. A simple and efficient synthesis of chiral acetic acid of high optical purity The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 48: 3510-3512. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00168A027  0.313
1983 Floss HG, Van QL, Keller PJ, Bacher A. Biosynthesis of riboflavin. An unusual rearrangement in the formation of 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine Journal of the American Chemical Society. 105: 2493-2494. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00346A075  0.328
1983 Keller PJ, Le Van Q, Bacher A, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of riboflavin Tetrahedron. 39: 3471-3481. DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)88657-9  0.334
1982 Vederas J, Floss H. Additions and Corrections - Stereochemistry of Pyridoxal Phosphate Catalyzed Enzyme Reactions Accounts of Chemical Research. 15: 94-94. DOI: 10.1021/Ar00075A601  0.502
1982 Floss HG, Vederas JC. Chapter 4 Stereochemistry of pyridoxal phosphate-catalyzed reactions New Comprehensive Biochemistry. 3: 161-199. DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7306(08)60395-6  0.547
1982 Floss HG. [10] Preparation, analysis, and biochemical applications of chiral methyl groups Methods in Enzymology. 87: 126-159. DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(82)87012-2  0.355
1982 Bacher A, Levan Q, Buehler M+, Keller PJ, Eimicke V, Floss HG. Biosynthesis Of Riboflavin. Incorporation Of D‐(1‐13C)Ribose Cheminform. 13. DOI: 10.1002/Chin.198242351  0.336
1981 Chang CJ, Floss HG, Hook DJ, Mabe JA, Manni PE, Martin LL, Schröder K, Shieh TL. The biosynthesis of the antibiotic pyrrolnitrin by Pseudomonas aureofaciens. The Journal of Antibiotics. 34: 555-66. PMID 7275838 DOI: 10.7164/Antibiotics.34.555  0.383
1981 Woodard RW, Weaver J, Floss HG. Stereochemical course of the methylation of the polygalacturonic acid carboxyl groups of pectin. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 207: 51-4. PMID 7235721 DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(81)90006-0  0.611
1981 Mascaretti OA, Chang CJ, Hook D, Otsuka H, Kreutzer EF, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the macrolide antibiotic chlorothricin. Biochemistry. 20: 919-24. PMID 7011379 DOI: 10.1021/Bi00507A042  0.373
1981 Houck DR, Floss HG. Preparation of Stereospecifically α- and β-Tritiated Tryptamine and the Stereo-Chemistry of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase Journal of Natural Products. 44: 759-762. DOI: 10.1021/Np50018A031  0.303
1981 Quigley F, Floss H. Correction. Mechanism of Amino Acid α-Hydroxylation and Formation of the Lysergyl Moiety in Ergotamine Biosynthesis The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 46: 5459-5459. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00339A607  0.343
1981 Chen TSS, Chang C, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of boromycin The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 46: 2661-2665. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00326A010  0.336
1981 Quigley FR, Floss HG. Mechanism of amino acid .alpha.-hydroxylation and formation of the lysergyl moiety in ergotamine biosynthesis The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 46: 464-466. DOI: 10.1021/Jo00315A051  0.333
1980 Woodard RW, Tsai MD, Floss HG, Crooks PA, Coward JK. Stereochemical course of the transmethylation catalyzed by catechol O-methyltransferase. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 255: 9124-7. PMID 6997310  0.645
1980 Robbers JE, Otsuka H, Floss HG, Arnold EV, Clardy J. Clavicipitic acid: its structure, biosynthesis, and role in ergot alkaloid formation The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 45: 1117-1121. DOI: 10.1021/Jo01294A039  0.339
1980 Woodard RW, Mascaro L, Hörhammer R, Eisenstein S, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of indolmycin biosynthesis. Steric course of C- and N-methylation reactions Journal of the American Chemical Society. 102: 6314-6318. DOI: 10.1021/Ja00540A024  0.602
1980 Vederas JC, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of pyridoxal phosphate catalyzed enzyme reactions Accounts of Chemical Research. 13: 455-463. DOI: 10.1002/Chin.198116352  0.501
1980 Otsuka H, Mascaretti OA, Hurley LH, Floss HG. Stereochemical aspects of the biosynthesis of spectinomycin Journal of the American Chemical Society. 102: 6817-6820. DOI: 10.1002/Chin.198104343  0.539
1979 Tsai MD, Floss HG, Rosenfeld HJ, Roberts J. Stereochemistry and mechanism of reactions catalyzed by indolyl-3-alkane alpha-hydroxylase. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 254: 6437-43. PMID 447726  0.477
1979 Floss HG, Tsai MD. Chiral methyl groups. Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology. 50: 243-302. PMID 386720 DOI: 10.1002/9780470122952.Ch5  0.46
1979 Otsuka H, Anderson JA, Floss HG. The stage of N-methylation in ergot alkaloid biosynthesis Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 660-662. DOI: 10.1039/C39790000660  0.321
1978 Tsai MD, Weaver J, Floss HG, Conn EE, Creveling RK, Mazelis M. Stereochemistry of the beta-cyanoalanine synthetase and S-alkylcysteine lyase reactions. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 190: 553-9. PMID 718168 DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(78)90310-7  0.67
1978 Shimada K, Hook DJ, Warner GF, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the antibiotic 2,5-dihydrophenylalanine by Streptomyces arenae. Biochemistry. 17: 3054-8. PMID 698184 DOI: 10.1021/Bi00608A017  0.377
1978 Tsai MD, Weintraub HJ, Byrn SR, Chang C, Floss HG. Conformation-reactivity relationship for pyridoxal Schiff's bases. Rates of racemization and alpha-hydrogen exchange of the pyridoxal Schiff's bases of amino acids. Biochemistry. 17: 3183-8. PMID 687574 DOI: 10.1021/Bi00609A002  0.49
1978 Tsai MD, Byrn SR, Chang C, Floss HG, Weintraub HJ. Conformational analysis of pyridoxal Schiff's bases. Nuclear magnetic resonance studies of the conformations about the C4-C4', Calpha-Cbeta, and N-Calpha bonds of the pyridoxal Schiff's bases of amino acids. Biochemistry. 17: 3177-82. PMID 687573 DOI: 10.1021/Bi00609A001  0.529
1978 Holzbach R, Pape H, Hook D, Kreutzer EF, Chang C, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the macrolide antibiotic chlorothricin: basic building blocks. Biochemistry. 17: 556-60. PMID 620008 DOI: 10.1021/Bi00596A029  0.404
1978 Vederas JC, Schleicher E, Tsai MD, Floss HG. Stereochemistry and mechanism of reactions catalyzed by tryptophanase Escherichia coli. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 253: 5350-4. PMID 353050  0.603
1978 Tsai MD, Schleicher E, Potts R, Skye GE, Floss HG. Stereochemistry and mechanism of reactions catalyzed by tryptophan synthetase and its beta2 subunit. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 253: 5344-9. PMID 149794  0.374
1977 Crider AM, Robinson JM, Floss HG, Cassady JM, Clemens JA. Ergot alkaloids. Synthesis of 6-alkyl-8-ergolenes and 6-methyl-8-aminoergolines as potential prolactin inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 20: 1473-7. PMID 915908 DOI: 10.1002/Chin.197816332  0.328
1977 Tatum CM, Benkovic PA, Benkovic SJ, Potts R, Schleicher E, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of methylene transfer involving 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate. Biochemistry. 16: 1093-102. PMID 849409 DOI: 10.1021/Bi00625A010  0.317
1977 Chang C, Shieh TL, Floss HG. Model studies of pyridoxal Schiff's bases. Coplanarity and intramolecular hydrogen bonding. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 20: 176-8. PMID 833823 DOI: 10.1002/Chin.197722358  0.302
1977 Mascaro L, Horhammer R, Eisenstein S, Seller LK, Mascaro K, Floss HG. Synthesis of methionine carrying a chiral methyl group and its use in determining the steric course of the enzymatic C-methylation of indolepyruvate during indolmycin biosynthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 99: 273-4. PMID 830683 DOI: 10.1002/Chin.197714356  0.339
1977 Gustafson ME, Miller D, Davis PJ, Rosazza JP, Chang Cj, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of the side-chain dehydrogenation of N-benzyloxycarbonyl-(S)-tryptophan by Chromobacterium violaceum Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 842-843. DOI: 10.1039/C39770000842  0.308
1977 Tatum C, Vederas J, Schleicher E, Benkovic SJ, Floss H. Stereospecificity of thymidylate synthetase Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 218-220. DOI: 10.1039/C39770000218  0.511
1977 Kumagai H, Yamada H, Sawada S, Schleicher E, Mascaro K, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of the conversion of serine and tyrosine into pyruvate by tyrosine phenol-lyase Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 85-86. DOI: 10.1039/C39770000085  0.35
1976 Lee SL, Floss HG, Heinstein P. Purification and properties of dimethylallylpyrophosphate:tryptopharm dimethylallyl transferase, the first enzyme of ergot alkaloid biosynthesis in Claviceps. sp. SD 58. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 177: 84-94. PMID 999297 DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(76)90418-5  0.305
1976 Chang CJ, Floss HG, Hurley LH, Zmijewski M. Application of long-range spin-spin couplings in biosynthetic studies. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 41: 2932-4. PMID 956946 DOI: 10.1021/Jo00879A033  0.443
1975 Li GS, Robinson JM, Floss HG, Cassady JM. Ergot alkaloids. Synthesis of 6-methyl-8-ergolenes as inhibitors of prolactin release. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 18: 892-5. PMID 1159711 DOI: 10.1002/Chin.197601359  0.33
1975 Larsen PO, Onderka DK, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of phenylalanine, tyrosine, 3-(3-carbocyphenyl) alanine and 3-(3-carbocy-4-hydroxyphenyl) alanine in higher plants. Examples of the transformation possibilities for chorismic acid. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 381: 397-408. PMID 1120151 DOI: 10.1016/0304-4165(75)90245-7  0.412
1975 Speedie MK, Hornemann U, Floss HG. S-adenoxylmethionine:indolepyruvate 3-methyltransferase. Methods in Enzymology. 43: 498-502. PMID 805896 DOI: 10.1016/0076-6879(75)43110-X  0.338
1973 Robbers JE, Robertson LW, Hornemann KM, Jindra A, Floss HG. Physiological studies on ergot: further studies on the induction of alkaloid synthesis by tryptophan and its inhibition by phosphate. Journal of Bacteriology. 112: 791-6. PMID 5086659 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.112.2.791-796.1972  0.317
1973 Lin CCL, Blair GE, Cassady JM, Groeger D, Maier W, Floss HG. Biosynthesis Of Ergot Alkaloids, Synthesis Of 6-Methyl-8-Acetoxymethylene-9-Ergolene And Its Incorporation Into Ergotoxine By Claviceps Cheminform. 4. DOI: 10.1002/Chin.197339417  0.312
1973 MARTIN LL, CHANG C, FLOSS HG, MABE JA, HAGAMAN EW, WENKERT E. ChemInform Abstract: (13)C-NMR-UNTERSUCHUNG DER BIOSYNTH. VON PYRROLNITRIN AUS (3′-(13)C)TRYPTOPHAN-ALANIN MIT PSEUDOMONAS Chemischer Informationsdienst. 4: no-no. DOI: 10.1002/Chin.197308067  0.308
1972 Floss HG, Manni PE, Hamill RL, Mabe JA. Further studies on the biosynthesis of pyrrolnitrin from tryptophan by Pseudomonas. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 45: 781-7. PMID 5128184 DOI: 10.1016/0006-291X(71)90485-2  0.37
1972 Larsen PO, Onderka DK, Floss HG. Steric course and rearrangements in the biosynthesis of phenylalanine, tyrosine, and 3-(3-carboxyphenyl)ala nine from shikimic acid in higher plants Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications. 842-843. DOI: 10.1039/C39720000842  0.375
1971 Hornemann U, Hurley LH, Speedie MK, Floss HG. The biosynthesis of indolmycin Journal of the American Chemical Society. 93: 3028-3035. PMID 5095271 DOI: 10.1021/Ja00741A035  0.557
1971 Scharf KH, Zenk MH, Onderka DK, Carroll M, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of the enzymatic and non-enzymatic conversion of 3-dehydroshikimate into protocatechuate Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications. 765-766. DOI: 10.1039/C29710000765  0.355
1971 Scharf K-, Zenk MH, Onderka DK, Carroll M, Floss HG. Stereochemistry of hydrogen elimination from C-6 of shikimate in naphthoquinone biosynthesis Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications. 576-577. DOI: 10.1039/C29710000576  0.343
1970 Hornemann U, Speedie MK, Hurley LH, Floss HG. Demonstration of a C-methylating enzyme in cell free extracts of indolmycin-producing Streptomycesgriseus Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 39: 594-599. PMID 5490210 DOI: 10.1016/0006-291X(70)90245-7  0.554
1970 Hornemann U, Hurley LH, Speedie MK, Floss HG. Isolation and absolute configuration of indolmycenic acid, an intermediate in the biosynthesis of indolmycin by streptomyces griseus Tetrahedron Letters. 11: 2255-2258. PMID 5447649 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)98202-4  0.562
1970 Floss HG, Onderka DK, Zalkin H. Mechanism of the anthranilate synthetase reaction. Evidence against an intramolecular hydrogen transfer. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 206: 449-56. PMID 4918125 DOI: 10.1016/0005-2744(70)90160-9  0.389
1969 Onderka DK, Floss HG. Stereospecificity of the 3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate synthetase reaction. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 35: 801-4. PMID 5791519 DOI: 10.1016/0006-291X(69)90694-9  0.349
1969 Hornemann U, Speedie MK, Kelley KM, Hurley LH, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of indoleisopropionic acid by Claviceps. Biological C-methylation involving an intact methyl group. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 131: 430-40. PMID 5787216 DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(69)90415-9  0.571
1969 Floss HG, Guenther H, Groeger D, Erge D. Origin of the oxygen atoms in the conversion of anthranilic acid to 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid by Claviceps paspali. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 131: 319-20. PMID 5781730 DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(69)90138-6  0.308
1969 Hornemann U, Hurley LH, Speedie MK, Guenther HF, Floss HG. Biosynthesis of the antibiotic indolmycin by Streptomyces griseus. C-Methylation at the β-carbon atom of the tryptophan side-chain Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications. 245-246. DOI: 10.1039/C29690000245  0.525
1968 Floss HG, Hornemann U, Schilling N, Kelley K, Groeger D, Erge D. Biosynthesis of ergot alkaloids. Evidence for two isomerizations in the isoprenoid moiety during the formation of tetracyclic ergolines. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 90: 6500-7. PMID 5682448 DOI: 10.1021/Ja01025A048  0.325
1965 Floss HG, Hadwiger L, Conn EE. Enzymatic formation of beta-cyanoalanine from cyanide. Nature. 208: 1207-8. PMID 4958370 DOI: 10.1038/2081207A0  0.529
1964 WEYGAND F, FLOSS HG, MOTHES U, GROEGER D, MOTHES K. [ON THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF ERGOT ALKALOIDS. COMPARISON OF 2 POSSIBLE INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS]. Zeitschrift FüR Naturforschung. Teil B: Chemie, Biochemie, Biophysik, Biologie. 19: 202-10. PMID 14174772  0.485
1960 GROEGER D, MOTHES K, SIMON H, FLOSS HG, WEYGAND F. [On the incorporation of mevalonic acid in the ergolin system of clavin alkaloids]. Zeitschrift FüR Naturforschung. Teil B: Chemie, Biochemie, Biophysik, Biologie. 15: 141-3. PMID 13851790  0.529
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