Zhiyang Quan

An Unusual Chimeric Diterpene Synthase from <i>Emericella variecolor</i> and Its Functional Conversion into a Sesterterpene Synthase by Domain Swapping

Bin Qin, Yudai Matsuda, Takahiro Mori et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2015 · 128 citations

Genome-Based Discovery of an Unprecedented Cyclization Mode in Fungal Sesterterpenoid Biosynthesis

Masahiro Okada, Yudai Matsuda, Takaaki Mitsuhashi et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2016 · 123 citations

Molecular Basis for Stellatic Acid Biosynthesis: A Genome Mining Approach for Discovery of Sesterterpene Synthases

Yudai Matsuda, Takaaki Mitsuhashi, Zhiyang Quan et al. · Organic Letters · 2015 · 92 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Engineering, Molecular Biology +21

Elucidation and Heterologous Reconstitution of Chrodrimanin B Biosynthesis

Tongxuan Bai, Zhiyang Quan, Rui Zhai et al. · Organic Letters · 2018 · 56 citations

Biosynthesis, Engineering, Aspergillus Oryzae +12

Biosynthetic Gene Cluster for Asperterpenols A and B and the Cyclization Mechanism of Asperterpenol A Synthase

Zhiyang Quan, Jeroen S. Dickschat · Organic Letters · 2020 · 46 citations