Publications of Daniel Giddings Vassão

Sun, R.; Gols, R.; Harvey, J. A.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Pandit, S. S.; Giddings Vassão, D.: Detoxification of plant defensive glucosinolates by an herbivorous caterpillar is beneficial to its endoparasitic wasp. Molecular Ecology 29 (20), pp. 4014 - 4031 (2020)

Kato, M. J.; Massad, T. J.; Stanton, M. A.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Yamaguchi, L. F.: Editorial: The ecology of plant chemistry and how it drives multi-species interactions. Frontiers in Plant Science 10, 967 (2019)

Kumar, R.; Lee, S. G.; Augustine, R.; Reichelt, M.; G. Vassão, D.; Palavalli, M. H.; Allen, A.; Gershenzon, J.; Jez, J. M.; Bisht, N. C.: Molecular basis of the evolution of methylthioalkylmalate synthase and the diversity of methionine-derived glucosinolates. The Plant Cell 31 (7), pp. 1633 - 1647 (2019)

Sun, R.; Jiang, X.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Pandit, S. S.; Giddings Vassão, D.: Tritrophic metabolism of plant chemical defenses and its effects on herbivore and predator performance. eLife 8, e51029 (2019)

Beran, F.; Sporer, T.; Paetz, C.; Ahn, S.-J.; Betzin, F.; Kunert, G.; Shekhov, A.; G. Vassão, D.; Bartram, S.; Lorenz, S. et al.; Reichelt, M.: One pathway is not enough: The cabbage stem flea beetle Psylliodes chrysocephala uses multiple strategies to overcome the glucosinolate-myrosinase defense in its host plants. Frontiers in Plant Science 9, 1754 (2018)

Eakteiman, G.; Moses-Koch, R.; Moshitzky, P.; Mestre-Rincon, N.; G. Vassão, D.; Luck, K.; Sertchook, R.; Malka, O.; Morin, S.: Targeting detoxification genes by phloem-mediated RNAi: A new approach for controlling phloem-feeding insect pests. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 100, pp. 10 - 21 (2018)

Giddings Vassão, D.; Wielsch, N.; de Melo Moreira Gomes, A. M.; Gebauer-Jung, S.; Hupfer, Y.; Svatoš, A.; Gershenzon, J.: Plant defensive β-Glucosidases resist digestion and sustain activity in the gut of a lepidopteran herbivore. Frontiers in Plant Science 9, 1389 (2018)

Li, R.; Cortés Llorca, L.; Schuman, M. C.; Wang, Y.; Wang, L. L.; Joo, Y.; Wang, M.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Baldwin, I. T.: ZEITLUPE in the roots of wild tobacco regulates jasmonate-mediated nicotine biosynthesis and resistance to a generalist herbivore. Plant Physiology 177 (2), pp. 833 - 846 (2018)

Macfadyen, S.; Paull, C.; Boykin, L.M.; Barro, P. D.; Maruthi, M.N.; Otim, M.; Kalyebi, A.; G. Vassão, D.; Sseruwagi, P.; Tay, W.T. et al.; Delatte, H.; Seguni, Z.; Colvin, J.; Omongo, C.A.: Cassava whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in East African farming landscapes: a review of the factors determining abundance. Bulletin of Entomological Research 108 (5), pp. 565 - 582 (2018)

Jeschke, V.; Kearney, E. E.; Schramm, K.; Kunert, G.; Shekhov, A.; Gershenzon, J.; Giddings Vassão, D.: How glucosinolates affect generalist lepidopteran larvae: growth, development and glucosinolate metabolism. Frontiers in Plant Science 8, 1995 (2017)

Zalucki, M. P.; Zalucki, J. M.; Perkins, L. E.; Schramm, K.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Gershenzon, J.; Heckel, D. G.: A generalist herbivore copes with specialized plant defence: the effects of induction and feeding by Helicoverpa armigera. Journal of Chemical Ecology 43 (6), pp. 608 - 616 (2017)

Jeschke, V.; Gershenzon, J.; Giddings Vassão, D.: A mode of action of glucosinolate-derived isothiocyanates: Detoxification depletes glutathione and cysteine levels with ramifications on protein metabolism in Spodoptera littoralis. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 71, pp. 37 - 48 (2016)

Malka, O.; Shekhov, A.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Morin, S.: Glucosinolate desulfation by the phloem-feeding insect Bemisia tabaci. Journal of Chemical Ecology 42 (3), pp. 230 - 235 (2016)

Wouters, F. C.; Blanchette, B.; Gershenzon, J.; Giddings Vassão, D.: Plant defense and herbivore counter-defense: benzoxazinoids and insect herbivores. Phytochemistry Reviews 15 (6), pp. 1127 - 1151 (2016)

Wouters, F. C.; Gershenzon, J.; G. Vassão, D.: Benzoxazinoids: Reactivity and modes of action of a versatile class of plant chemical defenses. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 27 (8), pp. 1379 - 1397 (2016)

Falk, K.; Kästner, J.; Bodenhausen, N.; Schramm, K.; Paetz, C.; G. Vassão, D.; Reichelt, M.; von Knorre, D.; Bergelson, J.; Erb, M. et al.; Gershenzon, J.; Meldau, S.: The role of glucosinolates and the jasmonic acid pathway in resistance of Arabidopsis thaliana against molluskan herbivores. Molecular Ecology 23 (5), pp. 1188 - 1203 (2014)

Gloss, A. D.; G. Vassão, D.; Hailey, A. L.; Dittrich, A. C. N.; Schramm, K.; Reichelt, M.; Rast, T. J.; Weichsel, A.; Cravens, M. G.; Gershenzon, J. et al.; Montfort, W. R.; Whiteman, N. K.: Evolution in an ancient detoxification pathway is coupled with a transition to herbivory in the Drosophilidae. Molecular Biology and Evolution 31 (9), pp. 2441 - 2456 (2014)

Kim, S.-J.; Giddings Vassão, D.; Moinuddin, S. G. A.; Bedgar, D. L.; Davin, L. B.; Lewis, N. G.: Allyl/propenyl phenol synthases from the creosote bush and engineering production of specialty/commodity chemicals, eugenol/isoeugenol, in Escherichia coli. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 541, pp. 37 - 46 (2014)

Maag, D.; Dalvit, C.; Thevenet, D.; Köhler, A.; Christoff Wouters, F.; G. Vassão, D.; Gershenzon, J.; Wolfender, J.-L.; Turlings, T. C.J.; Erb, M. et al.; Glauser, G.: 3-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-6-methoxy-2-benzoxazolinone (MBOA-N-Glc) is an insect detoxification product of maize 1,4-benzoxazin-3-ones. Phytochemistry 102, pp. 97 - 105 (2014)

Wouters, F. C.; Reichelt, M.; Glauser, G.; Bauer, E.; Erb, M.; Gershenzon, J.; G. Vassão, D.: Reglucosylation of the benzoxazinoid DIMBOA with inversion of stereochemical configuration is a detoxification strategy in lepidopteran herbivores. Angewandte Chemie, International Edition in English 53 (42), pp. 11320 - 11324 (2014)