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Scientific research papers, publications and journals relating to all things cyclotides and Butterfly Pea:

Cyclotides disrupt epithelial cells in the midgut of lepidopteran larvae

Barbeta, Barbara L., Marshall, Alan T., Gillon, Amanda D., Craik, David J. and Anderson, Marilyn A. (2008). Plant cyclotides disrupt epithelial cells in the midgut of lepidopteran larvae. Proceedings of the National Acadamy of Sciences of the United State of America, 105 (4), 1221-1225. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0710338104

Cyclotides: Disulfide-rich peptide toxins in plants - 2019 review

Huang, Yen-Hua, Du, Qingdan and Craik, David J. (2019). Cyclotides: disulfide-rich peptide toxins in plants. Toxicon, 172, 33-44. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2019.10.244

Biosynthesis and insecticidal properties of plant cyclotides: The cyclic knotted proteins from Oldenlandia affinis

Jennings, C., West, J., Waine, C., Craik, D. J. and Anderson, M. (2001). Biosynthesis and insecticidal properties of plant cyclotides: The cyclic knotted proteins from Oldenlandia affinis. Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America, 98 (19), 10614-10619. doi: 10.1073/pnas.191366898

New Phytologist: Gene coevolution and regulation lock cyclic plant defence peptides to their targets

Gilding, Edward K., Jackson, Mark A., Poth, Aaron G., Henriques, Sonia Troeira, Prentis, Peter J., Mahatmanto, Tunjung and Craik, David J. (2015) Gene coevolution and regulation lock cyclic plant defence peptides to their targets. New Phytologist210 2: 717-730. doi:10.1111/nph.13789

Butterfly Pea (Clitoria ternatea), a Cyclotide-Bearing Plant With Applications in Agriculture and Medicine

Oguis, Georgianna K., Gilding, Edward K., Jackson, Mark A. and Craik, David J. (2019). Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea), a cyclotide-bearing plant with applications in agriculture and medicine. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 645, 645. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00645

Insecticidal diversity of butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) accessions

Oguis, Georgianna K., Gilding, Edward K., Huang, Yen-Hua, Poth, Aaron G., Jackson, Mark A. and Craik, David J. (2020). Insecticidal diversity of butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) accessions. Industrial Crops and Products, 147 112214, 112214. doi: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112214

The involvement of cyclotides in mutual interactions of violets and the two‑spotted spider mite

Blazej Slazak1,2*, Aleksandra Jędrzejska1, Bogna Badyra3, Anna Sybilska4, Mariusz Lewandowski4, Marcin Kozak5, Małgorzata Kapusta6, Reza Shariatgorji7, Anna Nilsson7, Per E. Andrén7, Ulf Göransson2 & Małgorzata Kiełkiewicz4

Scientific Reports volume 12, Article number: 1914 (2022)

How Does the Sweet Violet (Viola odorata L.) Fight Pathogens and Pests – Cyclotides as a Comprehensive Plant Host Defense System

Blazej Slazak1,2*, Małgorzata Kapusta3, Adam A. Strömstedt2, Aneta Słomka4, Marta Krychowiak5, Mohammadreza Shariatgorji6, Per E. Andrén6, Jerzy Bohdanowicz3,Elz˙bieta Kuta4 and Ulf Göransson2

Front. Plant Sci. 9:1296. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.01296

Trends in cyclotide research

Kan, Meng-Wei and Craik, David J. (2018). Trends in cyclotide research. Cyclic peptides: from bioorganic synthesis to applications. Edited by Jesko Koehnke, James Naismith, and Wilfred A. van der Donk. Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry.302-339.

Cyclotide structure and function: the role of membrane binding and permeation

Troeira Henriques, Sonia and Craik, David J. (2017). Cyclotide structure and function: the role of membrane binding and permeation. Biochemistry, 56 (5), 669-682. doi: 10.1021/acs.biochem.6b01212