Jan Günther

8PUBLICATIONS
33CO-AUTHORS
Plant developmental and reproductive biologyCharacterisation of biological macromoleculesHorticultural crop protection (incl. pests, diseases and weeds)Plant biochemistryGenetically modified trees
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Publications (8)

|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

|Mar 14, 2021
Phylogeny and abiotic conditions shape the diel floral emission patterns of desert Brassicaceae species.

Alon Cna'ani, Efrat Dener, Efrat Ben-Zeev

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Søren Bak

3 joint publications

Tobias G Köllner

2 joint publications

Jonathan Gershenzon

1 joint publications

Nathalie D Lackus