Jan Günther

9PUBLICATIONS
43CO-AUTHORS
Plant pathologyPlant developmental and reproductive biologyCharacterisation of biological macromoleculesHorticultural crop protection (incl. pests, diseases and weeds)Plant biochemistry
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Publications (9)

|Aug 22, 2026
Biosynthesis of pathogen-induced hydroxylated tryptamine derivatives in barley.

|May 23, 2026
Metabolic engineering reveals LUP5 as a determinant of saponin composition and insect feeding preference in Barbarea vulgaris.

|May 08, 2026
Sterol divergence across eukaryotic kingdoms determines membrane susceptibility to saponins, a class of plant defense compounds.

|Apr 04, 2024
Site-directed genotype screening for elimination of antinutritional saponins in quinoa seeds identifies TSARL1 as a master controller of saponin biosynthesis selectively in seeds.

Mai Duy Luu Trinh, Davide Visintainer, Jan Günther

|Dec 26, 2023
Heterologous expression of PtAAS1 reveals the metabolic potential of the common plant metabolite phenylacetaldehyde for auxin synthesis in planta.

Jan Günther, Rayko Halitschke, Jonathan Gershenzon

|Dec 05, 2021
Reciprocal mutations of two multifunctional β-amyrin synthases from Barbarea vulgaris shift α/β-amyrin ratios.

Jan Günther, Pernille Østerbye Erthmann, Bekzod Khakimov

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Søren Bak

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Tobias G Köllner

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Jonathan Gershenzon

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