2026
Heinemann, H., Gerlach, N., Kuhnert, E., Gerke, J., Verwaaijen, B., Kalinowski, J., Stadler, M., & Cox, R. J. (2026). Total and engineered biosynthesis of cinatrins: inhibitors of phospholipase A2 and squalene synthase. Chemical science, 17(25), 12416-12421. https://doi.org/10.1039/d6sc00660d
Arafa, A., Gerke, J., Cox, R., & Franke, J. (2026). Chemoenzymatic Synthesis with Plant Oxidases and Metabolic Engineering Enable Rapid Access to Rare Gibberellins. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 148(18), 19436-19446. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.6c06067
Xiao, C., Long, M., Sun, X., Yi, D., Miah, M. S., Yang, S., Ma, H., Tian, D., Cox, R. J., Zhang, X., & Zhang, B. (2026). Characterization and employment of novel α-ketoglutarate dependent oxygenases for efficient synthesis of antifungal alkyl citrates. Bioresource technology, 443, Article 133787. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2025.133787
Hauser, M., Pang, J., Lai, D., Sun, Y., Yao, H., & Cox, R. J. (2026). Stereochemical Dissection of the Strobilurin PKS Reveals the Complex Biosynthetic Logic of Iterative EZE Triene Construction. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 65(4), Article e19062. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202519062
Schalamun, M., Li, G., Hinterdobler, W., Großkinsky, D. K., Compant, S., Dreux-Zigha, A., Gerke, J., Cox, R., & Schmoll, M. (2026). Plant recognition by Trichoderma Harzianum elicits upregulation of a novel secondary metabolite cluster required for colonization. Scientific reports, 16(1), Article 3945. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-33935-2
Kagho, M. D., Schmidt, K., Chakrabarti, A., Karger, M., Lambert, C., Hauser, M., Cox, R. J., Rottner, K., Stadler, M., Stradal, T. E., & Klahn, P. (2026). Exploring the Substitution of the C21-OAc Moiety in [11]Cytochalasans: Synthesis and Evaluation of Fluorophore Conjugates. CHEMBIOCHEM, 27(1), Article e202500794. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbic.202500794
Cox, R., Köhler, A. M., & Gerke, J. (2026). MITE: the Minimum Information about a Tailoring Enzyme database for capturing specialized metabolite biosynthesis. Nucleic acids research, 54(D1), D635-D642. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkaf969
2025
Hauser, M., Schmidt, K., Beiderwieden, L., Yi, C., Gerdes, K., Kalesse, M., Gerke, J., Stradal, T. E., & Cox, R. J. (2025). Synthesis of l-β-(6-azulenyl)alanine and the fluorescent actin disruptor (6-azuleno)chalasin H. RSC Advances, 15(32), 26048-26051. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ra04702a
Ye, J. L., Fan, L., Bär, C., Thum, T., Plettenburg, O., Cox, R. J., & Zeilinger, C. (2025). Development of a microarray based telomerase binding assay reveals unusual binding of a cytochalasin derivative. Scientific reports, 15(1), Article 19515. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-00230-z
Schmidt, K., Charria-Girón, E., Gorelik, T. E., Kleeberg, C., Muema, J. M., Heitkämper, S., Verwaaijen, B., Kuhnert, E., Gerke, J., Kalinowski, J., Hyde, K. D., Stadler, M., Cox, R., & Surup, F. (2025). Lienhwalides: Unique Tropolone–Maleidride Hybrids from Hypoxylon lienhwacheense. CHEMBIOCHEM, 26(10), Article e202500037. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbic.202500037
