Mehri Hezari

Cyclization of Geranylgeranyl Diphosphate to Taxa-4(5),11(12)-diene Is the Committed Step of Taxol Biosynthesis in Pacific Yew

Alfred E. Koepp, Mehri Hezari, Jaroslav Zajíček et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1995 · 195 citations · Full text

Purification and Characterization of Taxa-4(5),11(12)-diene Synthase from Pacific Yew (Taxus Brevifolia) that Catalyzes the First Committed Step of Taxol Biosynthesis

Mehri Hezari, Norman Lewis, Rodney Croteau · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 1995 · 177 citations

Pacific Yew, Biosynthesis, Biotransformation +8

Mechanism of Taxadiene Synthase, a Diterpene Cyclase That Catalyzes the First Step of Taxol Biosynthesis in Pacific Yew

Xiaoyan Lin, Mehri Hezari, Alfred E. Koepp et al. · Biochemistry · 1996 · 111 citations

Taxol Production and Taxadiene Synthase Activity inTaxus canadensisCell Suspension Cultures

Mehri Hezari, Raymond E.B. Ketchum, Donna M. Gibson et al. · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 1997 · 98 citations

Biology, Biosynthesis, Taxol Production +6

Partial Purification and Characterization of Acetyl Coenzyme A: Taxa-4(20),11(12)-dien-5α-olO-Acetyl Transferase That Catalyzes the First Acylation Step of Taxol Biosynthesis

Kevin D. Walker, Raymond E.B. Ketchum, Mehri Hezari et al. · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 1999 · 72 citations

First Acylation Step, Biosynthesis, Engineering +11