January 2021 PMID 33446550

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity.

Jiancai Li, Rayko Halitschke, Dapeng Li, Christian Paetz, Haichao Su, Sven Heiling, Shuqing Xu, Ian T Baldwin

Mentions

53
Peak: 30 in Jan 2021
across 4 sources since Jan 2021

Extended reach

101,304
potential audience

Total likes

108

Video views

2,040

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Jan 2021 – Oct 2021

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions consistently praise the research for revealing how plants utilize controlled hydroxylation to balance defense and self-protection, with phrases like 'great teamwork' and 'plants are so smart' reflecting both admiration and recognition of the study's significance. The tone, emphasizing 'proven', 'elucidate', and 'delighted to share', demonstrates enthusiasm and acknowledgment of the research's impactful nature.

AgreementStrong agreement

Most discussions highlight the significance of the research, calling it a 'game changer' and emphasizing the clever biological mechanisms involved.

InterestHigh interest

The widespread sharing and praise indicate high curiosity and relevance among followers about plant defense and biochemical processes.

EngagementHigh engagement

Many posts reference specific aspects like biosynthesis pathways, gene silencing effects, and the potential applications, suggesting deep thinking and interaction.

ImpactHigh impact

Repeated mentions of the study's importance and mentions of it as a 'discovery' or 'proving how smart plants are' show a perception of high influence on scientific understanding and potential agricultural benefits.

Abstract in brief

  • Controlling hydroxylation in diterpenoid biosynthesis in plants allows them to defend against herbivores without harming themselves by preventing autotoxicity.
  • Silencing key enzymes in this pathway leads to harmful effects because it disrupts sphingolipid production, which is crucial for plant health, caused by improperly hydroxylated diterpene derivatives.
  • The plant's defense mechanism involves producing hydroxylated diterpenes after herbivore ingestion, which then inhibit herbivore sphingolipid synthesis, illustrating a sophisticated balance between chemical defense and self-protection.]

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Xu Shuqing
@shuqing_xu · X

Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/iFpHIrei1j

Jan 14, 2021 · 47 likes · 11 shares · 207 followers View post →
Tatsuya Nobori
@nobolly · X

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity | Science https://t.co/5E4T4rqIqW

Jan 22, 2021 · 29 likes · 6 shares · 8,228 followers View post →
Kampranis Lab
@KampranisLab · X

Once again plants are proven to be so smart! they manage to control not only their biochemistry but the biochemistry of their enemies! Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/7bf4f3GbHP

Jan 24, 2021 · 6 likes · 2 shares · 1,087 followers View post →
Islam S. Sobhy
@IslamSSobhy_78 · X

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/yHzCmTY77s

Jan 30, 2021 · 5 likes · 1 share · 1,226 followers View post →
ChemBioSys
@chembiosys_jena · X

New publication by the Baldwin lab in Science: How plants produce defensive toxins without harming themselves https://t.co/oZ10Hakgmz https://t.co/UZ91qqR1fD

Jan 21, 2021 · 5 likes · 467 followers View post →
Universität Münster
@uni_muenster · X

Defense and autotoxicity: Researchers elucidate the biosynthesis and mode of action of diterpene glycosides in wild tobacco @ScienceMagazine @MPI_CE https://t.co/UgRmrUQtuk & https://t.co/AFZ6aW5i3Y

Jan 15, 2021 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 20,211 followers View post →

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Morifumi Hasegawa
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輪読 Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/AgdixMLDRr

Oct 28, 2021 · 836 followers View post →
Yun Liu
@LiuYunsushi · X

RT @WWU_Muenster: Defense and autotoxicity: Researchers elucidate the biosynthesis and mode of action of diterpene glycosides in wild tobac…

Jun 26, 2021 · 2 shares · 152 followers View post →
とりさん
@biochem_fan · X

Science "Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity" https://t.co/Bam7mZiOwb 植物と昆虫で共通する sphingolipid 代謝経路を阻害する毒素なのに、なぜ、それを合成する植物自体は中毒しないのかという話。

Jun 25, 2021 · 1 like · 6,038 followers View post →
Christelle AM Robert
@CAM_Robert_Bern · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

Mar 19, 2021 · 11 shares · 1,324 followers View post →
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@lepido_papers · X

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity. https://t.co/6wevOAQmnC

Feb 11, 2021 · 661 followers View post →
Lepidoptera Ecology Papers
@Lep_Eco_papers · X

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity. https://t.co/lAYBF2GhG3 https://t.co/C1scV5bST2

Feb 11, 2021 · 88 followers View post →
Dr Joe Roberts
@Dr_Joe_Roberts · X

RT @IslamSSobhy_78: Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/yHzCmTY77s

Jan 30, 2021 · 1 share · 3,660 followers View post →
Islam S. Sobhy
@IslamSSobhy_78 · X

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/yHzCmTY77s

Jan 30, 2021 · 5 likes · 1 share · 1,226 followers View post →
International Society of Chemical Ecology
@ChemEcol_org · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

Jan 26, 2021 · 11 shares · 2,017 followers View post →
HOPE
@HOPE_NNF · X

RT @KampranisLab: Once again plants are proven to be so smart! they manage to control not only their biochemistry but the biochemistry of t…

Jan 24, 2021 · 2 shares · 160 followers View post →
Sotirios Kampranis
@s_kampranis · X

RT @KampranisLab: Once again plants are proven to be so smart! they manage to control not only their biochemistry but the biochemistry of t…

Jan 24, 2021 · 2 shares · 810 followers View post →
Kampranis Lab
@KampranisLab · X

Once again plants are proven to be so smart! they manage to control not only their biochemistry but the biochemistry of their enemies! Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/7bf4f3GbHP

Jan 24, 2021 · 6 likes · 2 shares · 1,087 followers View post →
RTNakanoLab Hokudai
@rtnakano_lab · X

RT @nobolly: Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity | Science https://t.co/5E4T4rq…

Jan 24, 2021 · 6 shares · 612 followers View post →
Brian Kvitko
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RT @nobolly: Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity | Science https://t.co/5E4T4rq…

Jan 23, 2021 · 6 shares · 1,413 followers View post →
Mohammed Asad
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RT @nobolly: Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity | Science https://t.co/5E4T4rq…

Jan 23, 2021 · 6 shares · 35 followers View post →
LuckyStrike1984
@LuckyStrike1984 · X

RT @nobolly: Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity | Science https://t.co/5E4T4rq…

Jan 23, 2021 · 6 shares · 5,567 followers View post →
Jin-Wei Wei|魏金伟
@JinWeiWEi6 · X

RT @nobolly: Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity | Science https://t.co/5E4T4rq…

Jan 23, 2021 · 6 shares · 151 followers View post →
Tatsuya Nobori
@nobolly · X

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity | Science https://t.co/5E4T4rqIqW

Jan 22, 2021 · 29 likes · 6 shares · 8,228 followers View post →
ChemBioSys
@chembiosys_jena · X

New publication by the Baldwin lab in Science: How plants produce defensive toxins without harming themselves https://t.co/oZ10Hakgmz https://t.co/UZ91qqR1fD

Jan 21, 2021 · 5 likes · 467 followers View post →
Pam Hines
@Pam_Hines · X

This plant accumulates compounds that damage pest insects when ingested, but the plant itself maintains a detoxifying pathway to avoid poisoning itself. Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/kFNBQA6GX0

Jan 19, 2021 · 2 likes · 1,600 followers View post →
ANTIBIOTIC CellMAP
@TRR261 · X

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity! By Ian Baldwin and coworkers @MPI_CE https://t.co/MqaQFRfmC5

Jan 18, 2021 · 502 followers View post →
Xu Shuqing
@shuqing_xu · X

RT @WWU_Muenster: Defense and autotoxicity: Researchers elucidate the biosynthesis and mode of action of diterpene glycosides in wild tobac…

Jan 18, 2021 · 2 shares · 207 followers View post →
Jeffrey Dean
@JeffDean_UGA · X

Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/aHuj8u2ME4

Jan 15, 2021 · 1,904 followers View post →
Jorge Hernández-García @jorgehg.bsky.social
@MinoJHG · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

Jan 15, 2021 · 11 shares · 614 followers View post →
Guillaume Chomicki
@Chomicki_G · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

Jan 15, 2021 · 11 shares · 1,416 followers View post →
Universität Münster
@uni_muenster · X

Defense and autotoxicity: Researchers elucidate the biosynthesis and mode of action of diterpene glycosides in wild tobacco @ScienceMagazine @MPI_CE https://t.co/UgRmrUQtuk & https://t.co/AFZ6aW5i3Y

Jan 15, 2021 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 20,211 followers View post →
Philip Vollet
@philipvollet · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

Jan 15, 2021 · 11 shares · 30,867 followers View post →
Roy Nakbayaski
@Digging_Plants · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

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@PhilWigge · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

Jan 15, 2021 · 11 shares · 3,484 followers View post →
Nachelli Malpica
@NachelliM · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

Jan 15, 2021 · 11 shares · 74 followers View post →
Eli James Borrego
@elijborrego · X

RT @shuqing_xu: Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Contro…

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@tristancofer · X

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Xu Shuqing
@shuqing_xu · X

Great team work with Jiancai Li and other co-authors at @MPI_CE. I am delighted to share this paper published today: Controlled hydroxylations of diterpenoids allow for plant chemical defense without autotoxicity https://t.co/iFpHIrei1j

Jan 14, 2021 · 47 likes · 11 shares · 207 followers View post →