Evidence map›Paper›PMID 32699417›Full record

ArticleNature2020

Discovery and engineering of colchicine alkaloid biosynthesis.

Ryan S Nett, Warren Lau, Elizabeth S Sattely

Erratum issuedOpen access · greenAbstract read
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Article in Nature, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 131 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
131citing papers in PubMed
23.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

131 citing papers in PubMed, 290 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ryan S Nett *Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2537-7010
Warren Lau *Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Elizabeth S SattelyDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA. sattely@stanford.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7352-859X
Howard Hughes Medical Institute · USStanford University · US

Funding

An integrated pipeline for accelerated plant natural product discoveryU01GM110699 · NIGMS · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI SMOLKE, CHRISTINA D · 2015 to 2019
$4.5M
Discovery and Engineering of Plant Natural Product PathwaysR01GM121527 · NIGMS · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI SATTELY, ELIZABETH SUSAN · 2017 to 2025
$2.3M
Computational appliance: a supercomputer for modern biomedical researchS10OD023452 · OD · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI DATTA, SOMALEE · 2017 to 2017
$600k
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM121527NIGMS NIH HHS U01 GM110699NIH HHS S10 OD023452
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Few complete pathways have been established for the biosynthesis of medicinal compounds from plants. Accordingly, many plant-derived therapeutics are isolated directly from medicinal plants or plant cell culture

Indexed as

Biosynthetic PathwaysMetabolic EngineeringColchicaceaeColchicineCytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemGene Expression Regulation, PlantMetabolomicsNicotianaPhenylalanineTranscriptomeTyrosineColchicineCytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemPhenylalanineTyrosine

Identifiers

PMID32699417
PMCPMC7958869
OpenAlexW3044486709

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Registered trials

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