Ikuro Abe

An environmental bacterial taxon with a large and distinct metabolic repertoire

Micheal C. Wilson, Tetsushi Mori, Christian Rückert et al. · Nature · 2014 · 614 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +16

Reconstitution of a fungal meroterpenoid biosynthesis reveals the involvement of a novel family of terpene cyclases

Takayuki Itoh, Kinya Tokunaga, Yudai Matsuda et al. · Nature Chemistry · 2010 · 235 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Plant Biology +16

Complete Biosynthetic Pathway of Anditomin: Nature’s Sophisticated Synthetic Route to a Complex Fungal Meroterpenoid

Yudai Matsuda, Toshiyuki Wakimoto, Takahiro Mori et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2014 · 224 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +17

Astellifadiene: Structure Determination by NMR Spectroscopy and Crystalline Sponge Method, and Elucidation of its Biosynthesis

Yudai Matsuda, Takaaki Mitsuhashi, Shoukou Lee et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2016 · 171 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +12

Engineered Biosynthesis of Plant Polyketides:  Chain Length Control in an Octaketide-Producing Plant Type III Polyketide Synthase

Ikuro Abe, Satoshi Oguro, Yoriko Utsumi et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2005 · 154 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology +17