Ricardo De La Peña — The University of Texas at Austin

Area of research

Molecular Biology · Pharmacology

Research interest

Research interests include Biosynthesis, Chemistry, Terpene, Computational biology, Gene, and Triterpene.

Recent publications

Discovery of FoTO1 and Taxol genes enables biosynthesis of baccatin III

Nature 2025cited by 57position: middledoi

Reconstitution of early paclitaxel biosynthetic network

Nature Communications 2024cited by 65position: middledoi

Complex scaffold remodeling in plant triterpene biosynthesis

Science 2023cited by 127position: firstdoi

Rerouting plant terpene biosynthesis enables momilactone pathway elucidation

Nature Chemical Biology 2020cited by 123position: firstdoi

Identification of key enzymes responsible for protolimonoid biosynthesis in plants: Opening the door to azadirachtin production

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2019cited by 109position: middledoi

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