Male (left) and female (right) moths of the European corn borer Ostrinia nubilalis. The caterpillars of this pest mainly attack the stems of maize plants.

Publications of Abith Vattekkatte

Journal Article (7)

2023
Journal Article
Ecker, F.; Vattekkatte, A.; Boland, W.; Groll, M.: Metal-dependent enzyme symmetry guides the biosynthetic flux of terpene precursors. Nature Chemistry 15, pp. 1188 - 1195 (2023)
2018
Journal Article
Vattekkatte, A.; Garms, S.; Brandt, W.; Boland, W.: Enhanced structural diversity in terpenoid biosynthesis: enzymes, substrates and cofactors. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 16 (3), pp. 348 - 362 (2018)
2017
Journal Article
Vattekkatte, A.; Garms, S.; Boland, W.: Alternate cyclization cascade initiated by substrate isomer in multiproduct terpene synthase from Medicago truncatula. The Journal of Organic Chemistry 82 (6), pp. 2855 - 2861 (2017)
2016
Journal Article
Block, E.; Booker, S. J.; Flores-Penalba, S.; George, G.; Gundala, S.; Landgraf, B. J.; Liu, J.; Lodge, S. N.; Pushie, M. J.; Rozovsky, S. et al.; Vattekkatte, A.; Yaghi, R.; Zeng, H.: Trifluoroselenomethionine - a new unnatural amino acid. ChemBioChem: A European Journal of Chemical Biology 17 (18), pp. 1738 - 1751 (2016)
2015
Journal Article
Gatto, N.; Vattekkatte, A.; Köllner, T.; Degenhardt, J.; Gershenzon, J.; Boland, W.: Isotope sensitive bran­ching and kinetic isotope effects to analyse multiproduct terpenoid synthases from Zea mays. Chemical Communications 51, pp. 3797 - 3800 (2015)
Journal Article
Vattekkatte, A.; Gatto, N.; Köllner, T. G.; Degenhardt, J.; Gershenzon, J.; Boland, W.: Substrate geometry controls the cyclization cascade in multiproduct terpene synthases from Zea mays. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 13 (21), pp. 6021 - 6030 (2015)
Journal Article
Vattekkatte, A.; Gatto, N.; Schulze, E.; Brandt, W.; Boland, W.: Inhibition of a multiproduct terpene synthase from Medicago truncatula by 3-bromoprenyl diphosphates. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 13, pp. 4776 - 4784 (2015)

Thesis - PhD (1)

2015
Thesis - PhD
Vattekkatte, A.: Multiproduct Terpene Synthases:Catalytic Promiscuity and Cyclization of Substrate Geometric Isomers. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2015)
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