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    Terpene Synthase Genes Originated from Bacteria through Horizontal Gene Transfer Contribute to Terpenoid Diversity in Fungi

    Fungi are successful eukaryotes of wide distribution. They are known as rich producers of secondary metabolites, especially terpenoids, which are important for fungi-environment interactions. Horizontal gene t...

    Qidong Jia, **nlu Chen, Tobias G. Köllner, Jan Rinkel, Jianyu Fu in Scientific Reports (2019)

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    Sesquiterpene cyclizations catalysed inside the resorcinarene capsule and application in the short synthesis of isolongifolene and isolongifolenone

    Terpenes constitute the largest class of natural products and serve as an important source for medicinal treatments. Despite constant progress in chemical synthesis, the construction of complex polycyclic sesq...

    Qi Zhang, Jan Rinkel, Bernd Goldfuss, Jeroen S. Dickschat in Nature Catalysis (2018)