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Robert L. Last

Michigan State University

67H-index
185Paper Count
1.6WCitation Count
Published Papers 95
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Evolutionary hijacking of fatty acid biosynthesis drives insecticidal acylsugar diversity in tomato
errNature Communications
IF15.7
err2026-07-29
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errJianjing Wang; Jianfeng Jin; Xiangyi Feng; Jiaoyang Li; Leiqin Han; Tao Lyu; Wenxuan Zhang; Jinheng Pan; Xiaoyan Xu; Shan Feng; Zhangjian Hu; Wenwu Zhou; Jie Zhou; Xiaojian Xia; Jingquan Yu; Robert L. Last; Pengxiang Fan
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Pythium deliense Causing Cottony Leak on Pickling Cucumber Fruit in South Carolina, USA
errPlant Disease
IF4.4
err2026-05-01
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PREAI
errKeinath, Anthony P.; DuBose, Virginia B.; Carnley, Phillip; Last, Robert; Colburn, G. Curtis; Yang, Xiao
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Functional diversification of WRINKLED3 integrates fatty acid metabolism with insecticidal acylsugar production in Solanaceae species
errNature Communications
IF15.7
err2026-03-25
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errQiyu He; Jingtao Zheng; Jianfeng Jin; Zijun Wang; Wenxuan Zhang; Leiqin Han; Xiaoyan Xu; Shan Feng; Yanhong Zhou; Kai Shi; Jingquan Yu; Robert L. Last; Pengxiang Fan
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Developmentally-specific physiological and metabolic responses support drought resilience in switchgrass and constrains biofuel yield
errJournal of Experimental Botany
IF5.7
err2025-12-19
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errBinod Basyal; Xingxing Li; V J Pargulski; Xinyu Fu; Nicole M Nightingale; Katherine A Overmyer; Joshua J Coon; Yaoping Zhang; Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci; Robert L Last; Trey K Sato; Berkley J Walker
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Switchgrass Steroidal Saponins Reduce Fungal Disease but Decrease Yeast Fermentation Yield
errGLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY BIOENERGY
IF4.1
err2025-12-04
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errVanWallendael, Acer; Li, Xingxing; Xie, Dan; Taylor, Kallysa; Handowski, Evan; Serate, Jose; Barten, Lillian M.; Zhang, Yaoping; Thelen, Kurt; Last, Robert L.; Sato, Trey K.; Lowry, David B.
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Deciphering phenylalanine-derived salicylic acid biosynthesis in plants
errNature
IF48.5
err2025-07-23
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errYukang Wang; Shuyan Song; Wenxuan Zhang; Qianwen Deng; Yanlei Feng; Mei Tao; Mengna Kang; Qi Zhang; Lijia Yang; Xinyu Wang; Changan Zhu; Xiaowen Wang; Wanxin Zhu; Yixiao Zhu; Pengfei Cao; Jia Chen; Jinheng Pan; Shan Feng; Xianyan Chen; Huaxin Dai; Shiyong Song; Jinghua Yang; Tianlun Zhao; Fangbin Cao; Zeng Tao; Xingxing Shen; Robert L. Last; Jianping Hu; Jingquan Yu; Pengxiang Fan; Ronghui Pan
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Disentangling plant- and environment-mediated drivers of active rhizosphere bacterial community dynamics during short-term drought
errNATURE COMMUNICATIONS
IF15.7
err2024-07-27
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errBandopadhyay, Sreejata; Li, Xingxing; Bowsher, Alan W.; Last, Robert L.; Shade, Ashley
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Psb28 protein is indispensable for stable accumulation of PSII core complexes in Arabidopsis
errPLANT JOURNAL
IF5.7
err2024-05-26
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PREAI
errZhao, Yuwei; Deng, Linbin; Last, Robert L.; Hua, Wei; Liu, Jun
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Trading acyls and swapping sugars: metabolic innovations in Solanum trichomes
errPLANT PHYSIOLOGY
IF6.9
err2024-05-15
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errFiesel, Paul D.; Kerwin, Rachel E.; Jones, A. Daniel; Last, Robert L.
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Tomato root specialized metabolites evolved through gene duplication and regulatory divergence within a biosynthetic gene cluster
errSCIENCE ADVANCES
IF12.5
err2024-04-26
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errKerwin, Rachel E.; Hart, Jaynee E.; Fiesel, Paul D.; Lou, Yann-Ru; Fan, Pengxiang; Jones, A. Daniel; Last, Robert L.
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Anti-fungal bioactive terpenoids in the bioenergy crop switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) may contribute to ecotype-specific microbiome composition
errCOMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY
IF5.1
err2023-09-07
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errLi, Xingxing; Chou, Ming-Yi; Bonito, Gregory M.; Last, Robert L.
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Switchgrass Metabolomics Reveals Striking Genotypic and Developmental Differences in Specialized Metabolic Phenotypes
errJOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY
IF6.2
err2022-06-21
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errLi, Xingxing; Sarma, Saurav J.; Sumner, Lloyd W.; Jones, A. Daniel; Last, Robert L.
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Natural variation meets synthetic biology: Promiscuous trichome-expressed acyltransferases from Nicotiana
errPLANT PHYSIOLOGY
IF6.9
err2022-04-27
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errSchenck, Craig A.; Anthony, Thilani M.; Jacobs, MacKenzie; Jones, A. Daniel; Last, Robert L.
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Fruity, sticky, stinky, spicy, bitter, addictive, and deadly: evolutionary signatures of metabolic complexity in the Solanaceae
errNATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS
IF10.6
err2022-01-01
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errFiesel, Paul D.; Parks, Hannah M.; Last, Robert L.; Barry, Cornelius S.
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Fruity, sticky, stinky, spicy, bitter, addictive, and deadly: evolutionary signatures of metabolic complexity in the Solanaceae (vol 39, pg 1438, 2022)
errNATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS
IF10.6
err2022-01-01
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errFiesel, Paul D.; Parks, Hannah M.; Last, Robert L.; Barry, Cornelius S.
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It happened again: Convergent evolution of acylglucose specialized metabolism in black nightshade and wild tomato
errSCIENCE ADVANCES
IF12.5
err2021-11-12
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errLou, Yann-Ru; Anthony, Thilani M.; Fiesel, Paul D.; Arking, Rachel E.; Christensen, Elizabeth M.; Jones, A. Daniel; Last, Robert L.
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Migration through a Major Andean Ecogeographic Disruption as a Driver of Genetic and Phenotypic Diversity in a Wild Tomato Species
errMOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION
IF5.3
err2021-04-03
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errLandis, Jacob B.; Miller, Christopher M.; Broz, Amanda K.; Bennett, Alexandra A.; Carrasquilla-Garcia, Noelia; Cook, Douglas R.; Last, Robert L.; Bedinger, Patricia A.; Moghe, Gaurav D.
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Degradation of salicylic acid to catechol Solanaceae by SA 1-hydroxylase
errPLANT PHYSIOLOGY
IF6.9
err2021-01-06
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errZhou, Fei; Last, Robert L.; Pichersky, Eran
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How Plants Synthesize Pyrethrins: Safe and Biodegradable Insecticides
errTRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE
IF20.8
err2020-12-01
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errLybrand, Daniel B.; Xu, Haiyang; Last, Robert L.; Pichersky, Eran
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An Integrated Analytical Approach Reveals Trichome Acylsugar Metabolite Diversity in the Wild Tomato Solanum pennellii
errMETABOLITES
IF3.7
err2020-10-09
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errLybrand, Daniel B.; Anthony, Thilani M.; Jones, A. Daniel; Last, Robert L.
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