Michael J. Stephenson

A translational synthetic biology platform for rapid access to gram-scale quantities of novel drug-like molecules

James Reed, Michael J. Stephenson, Karel Miettinen et al. · Metabolic Engineering · 2017 · 192 citations · Full text

Elucidation of the pathway for biosynthesis of saponin adjuvants from the soapbark tree

James Reed, Anastasia Orme, Amr El‐Demerdash et al. · Science · 2023 · 143 citations

Complex scaffold remodeling in plant triterpene biosynthesis

Ricardo De La Peña, Hannah Hodgson, Chun‐Ting Liu et al. · Science · 2023 · 117 citations · Full text

Total Biosynthesis, Biosynthesis, Bioorganic Chemistry +12

Identification of key enzymes responsible for protolimonoid biosynthesis in plants: Opening the door to azadirachtin production

Hannah Hodgson, Ricardo De La Peña, Michael J. Stephenson et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2019 · 105 citations · Full text

Subtelomeric assembly of a multi-gene pathway for antimicrobial defense compounds in cereals

Yán Li, Aymeric Leveau, Qiang Zhao et al. · Nature Communications · 2021 · 103 citations · Full text