Shin-ichi Ayabe

A Cluster of Genes Encodes the Two Types of Chalcone Isomerase Involved in the Biosynthesis of General Flavonoids and Legume-Specific 5-Deoxy(iso)flavonoids in <i>Lotus japonicus</i> 

Norimoto Shimada, Toshio Aoki, Shusei Sato et al. · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2003 · 202 citations · Full text

Biology, Biosynthesis, Model Legume +15

Cloning and Functional Expression of a Cytochrome P450 cDNA Encoding 2-Hydroxyisoflavanone Synthase Involved in Biosynthesis of the Isoflavonoid Skeleton in Licorice

Tomoyoshi Akashi, Toshio Aoki, Shin-ichi Ayabe · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 1999 · 198 citations · Full text

A comprehensive analysis of six dihydroflavonol 4-reductases encoded by a gene cluster of the Lotus japonicus genome

Norimoto Shimada, Ryohsuke Sasaki, Shusei Sato et al. · Journal of Experimental Botany · 2005 · 116 citations · Full text

Botany, Genetics, Molecular Biology +20

Identification of a cytochrome P450 cDNA encoding (2<i>S</i>)‐flavanone 2‐hydroxylase of licorice (<i>Glycyrrhiza echinata</i> L.; Fabaceae) which represents licodione synthase and flavone synthase II¹

Tomoyoshi Akashi, Toshio Aoki, Shin-ichi Ayabe · FEBS Letters · 1998 · 109 citations · Full text

Molecular Cloning and Biochemical Characterization of a Novel Cytochrome P450, Flavone Synthase II, that Catalyzes Direct Conversion of Flavanones to Flavones

Tomoyoshi Akashi, Masako Fukuchi‐Mizutani, Toshio Aoki et al. · Plant and Cell Physiology · 1999 · 92 citations · Full text

Biosynthesis, Sequence Homology, Engineering +11