Selected
publications.

Phylogenomics reveals persistent gene-tree discordance in the Chenopodium album aggregate ↗

Kate Escobar, Josefin Stiller and Pablo D. Cárdenas

Annals of Botany

From wild to tamed: Reimagining novel crops through omics and local plant diversity ↗

Alexandra Sanfeliu Meliá and Pablo D. Cárdenas

Plants, People, Planet

A genomic and functional framework for the rapid domestication of the wild plant Chenopodium album ↗

Sanskriti Vats^#, Alexandra Sanfeliu Meliá^#, Kate Escobar, Jan Günther, Mariela González-Ramírez, Beatriz Cavaleiro César, Leen Leus, Poul Erik Jensen, Katrijn Van Laere, Søren Bak and Pablo D. Cárdenas

^#Co-first authorship

bioRxiv preprint

Glycosylation-dependent Turnover of Triterpenoid Saponins Controls Insect Deterrence ↗

Jincheng Shen, Pablo D. Cárdenas* and Søren Bak*

*Corresponding authors

Annals of Botany

Metabolic engineering reveals LUP5 as a determinant of saponin composition and insect feeding preference in Barbarea vulgaris ↗

Jincheng Shen, Jan Günther, Sebastian Kjeldgaard-Nintemann, Pablo D. Cárdenas* and Søren Bak*

*Corresponding authors

Plant Physiology

Evolution of Structural Diversity of Triterpenoids ↗

Pablo D. Cárdenas^#, Aldo Almeida^# and Søren Bak

^#Co-first authorship

Frontiers in Plant Science

Pathways to defense metabolites and evading fruit bitterness in genus Solanum evolved through 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases ↗

Pablo D. Cárdenas^#, Prashant D. Sonawane^#, Uwe Heinig, Adam Jozwiak, Sayantan Panda, Bekele Abebie, Yana Kazachkova, Margarita Pliner, Tamar Unger, Dalia Wolf, Itai Ofner, Ester Vilaprinyo, Sagit Meir, Olga Davydov, Amit Gal-on, Saul Burdman, Ashok Giri, Dani Zamir, Tali Scherf, Jedrzej Szymanski, Ilana Rogachev and Asaph Aharoni

^#Co-first authorship

Nature Communications

GAME9 regulates the biosynthesis of steroidal alkaloids and upstream isoprenoids in the plant mevalonate pathway ↗

Pablo D. Cárdenas, Prashant D. Sonawane, Jacob Pollier, Robin Vanden Bossche, Veena Dewangan, Efrat Weithorn, Lior Tal, Sagit Meir, Ilana Rogachev, Sergey Malitsky, Ashok P. Giri, Alain Goossens, Saul Burdman and Asaph Aharoni

Nature Communications

The bitter side of the nightshades: Genomics drives discovery in Solanaceae steroidal alkaloid metabolism ↗

Pablo D. Cárdenas, Prashant D. Sonawane, Uwe Heinig, Sarah E. Bocobza, Saul Burdman and Asaph Aharoni

Phytochemistry