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Schenck, C.A., Anthony, T.M.., Jacobs, M., Jones, A.D., Last, R.L (2022) Natural variation meets synthetic biology: promiscuous trichome-expressed acyltransferases from Nicotiana. Plant Physiology DOI:10.1093/plphys/kiac192
Schenck, CA, Busta, L (2021) Using interdisciplinary, phylogeny-guided approaches to understand the evolution of plant metabolism. Plant Molecular Biology. DOI:10.1007/s11103-021-01220-1
Fan, P., Wang, P., Lou, Y-R., Leong, B.J., Moore, B.M., Schenck, C.A., Combs, R., Cao, P., Brandizzi, F., Shiu, S-H., Last, R.L. (2020) Evolution of a plant gene cluster in Solanaceae and emergence of metabolic diversity. eLife. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.56717
Moore, B.M., Wang, P., Fan, P., Lee, A., Leong, B., Lou, Y-R., Schenck, C.A., Sugimoto, K., Last, R.L., Lehti-Shiu, M.D., Barry, C.S., Shiu, S-H., (2020) Within and cross species predictions of plant specialized metabolism genes using transfer learning. In Silico Plants. DOI: 10.1101/2020.01.13.112102
Schenck, C.A., Last, R.L. (2020) Location, location! Cellular relocalization primes specialized metabolic diversification. FEBS Journal. DOI:10.1111/febs.15097
Schenck, C.A., Westphal, J., Jayaraman, D., Garcia, K., Wen, J., Mysore, K.S., Ané, J-M., Sumner, LW, Maeda, H.A. (2020) Role of cytosolic, tyrosine-insensitive prephenate dehydrogenase in Medicago truncatula. Plant Direct. DOI:10.1002/pld3.218
Cao, P., Kim, S-J., Xing, A., Schenck, C.A., Liu, L., Jiang, N., Wang, J., Last, R.L., and Brandizzi, F. (2019) Homeostasis of branched-chain amino acids is critical for the activity of TOR signaling in Arabidopsis. eLife. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.50747
Moore, B.M., Wang, P., Fan, P., Leong, B., Schenck, C.A., Lloyd, J.P., Lehti-Shiu, M.D., Last, R.L., Pichersky, E., Shiu, S-H., (2019) Robust predictions of specialized metabolism genes through machine learning. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. DOI:10.1073/pnas.1817074116
Schenck, C.A., Maeda, H.A. (2018) Tyrosine biosynthesis, metabolism, and catabolism in plants. Phytochemistry. DOI:10.1016/j.phytochem.2018.02.003
Schenck, C.A., Men, Y., Maeda, H.A. (2017) Conserved molecular mechanism of TyrA dehydrogenase substrate specificity underlying alternative tyrosine biosynthetic pathways in plants and microbes. Front. Mol. Biosci. DOI:10.3389/fmolb.2017.00073
Schenck, C.A., Holland, C.K., Schneider, M., Men, Y., Lee, S.G., Jez, J.M., Maeda, H.A. (2017) Molecular basis of the evolution of alternative tyrosine biosynthetic pathways in plants. Nat. Chem. Biol. DOI:10.1038/nchembio.2414
Schenck, C.A., Chen, S., Siehl, D.L., Maeda, H. A. (2015) Non-plastidic, tyrosine-insensitive prephenate dehydrogenases from legumes. Nat. Chem. Biol. DOI:10.1038/nchembio.1693