Yit‐Heng Chooi

8.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
102 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Yit‐Heng Chooi is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yit‐Heng Chooi has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Pharmacology, 53 papers in Molecular Biology and 31 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Yit‐Heng Chooi's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (68 papers), Fungal Biology and Applications (32 papers) and Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (24 papers). Yit‐Heng Chooi is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (68 papers), Fungal Biology and Applications (32 papers) and Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (24 papers). Yit‐Heng Chooi collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and China. Yit‐Heng Chooi's co-authors include Yi Tang, Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Ralph A. Cacho, Wei Xu, Peter S. Solomon, Lauren B. Pickens, Hsiao‐Ching Lin, Hang Li, Jinyu Hu and Andrew M. Piggott and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yit‐Heng Chooi

100 papers receiving 4.9k citations

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clinker & clustermap.js: automatic generation of gene cluster comparison figures

2021 783 citations Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Yit‐Heng Chooi Bioinformatics profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Heterologous expression of an in planta -upregulated gene cluster in the wheat pathogen Parastagonospora nodorum establishes the biosynthesis of methylene-bridged depsides 2025 ·Chemical Science ·(unknown), Nicolau Sbaraini, (unknown), (unknown), Stephen A. Moggach, Daniel Vuong, Ernest Lacey, Peter S. Solomon, Joel Haywood, Andrew M. Piggott, Yit‐Heng Chooi	0
2	Actinobacteria Warfare Against the Plant Pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum : 2,4,6‐Trimethylpyridine Identified as a Bacterial Derived Volatile With Antifungal Activity 2025 ·Microbial Biotechnology ·Katharina Belt, Gavin R. Flematti, Björn Bohman, Yit‐Heng Chooi, Margaret M. Roper, (unknown), Andrew W. Truman, Barrie Wilkinson, Karam B. Singh, Louise F. Thatcher	3
3	Discovery and heterologous biosynthesis of glycosylated polyketide luteodienoside A reveals unprecedented glucinol-mediated product offloading by a fungal carnitine O-acyltransferase domain 2024 ·Chemical Science ·Amr A. Arishi, Zhuo Shang, Ernest Lacey, Andrew Crombie, Daniel Vuong, Hang Li, (unknown), Peter Turner, William Lewis, Gavin R. Flematti, Andrew M. Piggott, Yit‐Heng Chooi	9
4	Self‐Resistance Gene‐Guided Discovery of the Molecular Basis for Biosynthesis of the Fatty Acid Synthase Inhibitor Cerulenin 2024 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Zhuo Shang, Amr A. Arishi, Changzheng Wu, (unknown), Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Stephen A. Moggach, Ernest Lacey, Andrew M. Piggott, Yit‐Heng Chooi	1
5	Self‐Resistance Gene‐Guided Discovery of the Molecular Basis for Biosynthesis of the Fatty Acid Synthase Inhibitor Cerulenin 2024 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Zhuo Shang, Amr A. Arishi, Changzheng Wu, (unknown), Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Stephen A. Moggach, Ernest Lacey, Andrew M. Piggott, Yit‐Heng Chooi	4
6	The aquastatin biosynthetic gene cluster encodes a versatile polyketide synthase capable of synthesising heteromeric depsides with diverse alkyl side chains 2024 ·Chemical Science ·Nicolau Sbaraini, Andrew Crombie, John A. Kalaitzis, Daniel Vuong, (unknown), (unknown), Andy T. Y. Lau, (unknown), Yu Pei Tan, (unknown), Ernest Lacey, Andrew M. Piggott, Yit‐Heng Chooi	5
7	Cre/ lox -Mediated Chromosomal Integration of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters for Heterologous Expression in Aspergillus nidulans 2022 ·ACS Synthetic Biology ·(unknown), Yit‐Heng Chooi	18
8	Characterisation and heterologous biosynthesis of burnettiene A, a new polyene-decalin polyketide from Aspergillus burnettii 2021 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), John A. Kalaitzis, Daniel Vuong, Ernest Lacey, Yit‐Heng Chooi, Andrew M. Piggott	8
9	cblaster: a remote search tool for rapid identification and visualization of homologous gene clusters 2021 ·Bioinformatics Advances ·Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Thomas Booth, (unknown), (unknown), Marnix H. Medema, Yit‐Heng Chooi	146
10	clinker & clustermap.js: automatic generation of gene cluster comparison figures breakdown → 2021 ·Bioinformatics ·Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Yit‐Heng Chooi	783
11	Victorin, the host-selective cyclic peptide toxin from the oat pathogen Cochliobolus victoriae , is ribosomally encoded 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Xianghui Zhang, Megan C. McDonald, Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, (unknown), (unknown), Peter S. Solomon, B. Gillian Turgeon, Yit‐Heng Chooi	43
12	Biosynthesis of a New Benzazepine Alkaloid Nanangelenin A from Aspergillus nanangensis Involves an Unusual l-Kynurenine-Incorporating NRPS Catalyzing Regioselective Lactamization 2020 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Hang Li, Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Chin‐Soon Phan, Heather J. Lacey, Daniel Vuong, Stephen A. Moggach, Ernest Lacey, Andrew M. Piggott, Yit‐Heng Chooi	44
13	CRISPR-Mediated Activation of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters for Bioactive Molecule Discovery in Filamentous Fungi 2020 ·ACS Synthetic Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), Jinyu Hu, (unknown), Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Yit‐Heng Chooi	58
14	Biosynthesis of a Tricyclo[6.2.2.0^2,7]dodecane System by a Berberine Bridge Enzyme‐Like Aldolase 2019 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Hang Li, Jinyu Hu, (unknown), Peter S. Solomon, Keith A. Stubbs, Yit‐Heng Chooi	14
15	Panning for gold in mould: can we increase the odds for fungal genome mining? 2018 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Cameron L. M. Gilchrist, Hang Li, Yit‐Heng Chooi	21
16	Heterologous biosynthesis of elsinochrome A sheds light on the formation of the photosensitive perylenequinone system 2018 ·Chemical Science ·Jinyu Hu, Farzaneh Sarrami, Hang Li, (unknown), Keith A. Stubbs, Ernest Lacey, Scott G. Stewart, Amir Karton, Andrew M. Piggott, Yit‐Heng Chooi	84
17	Biosynthesis of bioactive natural products from Basidiomycota 2018 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Hsiao‐Ching Lin, (unknown), (unknown), Yit‐Heng Chooi	37
18	Biosynthesis of the pyrrolidine protein synthesis inhibitor anisomycin involves novel gene ensemble and cryptic biosynthetic steps 2017 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Xiaoqing Zheng, Qiuxiang Cheng, Fen Yao, Xiaozheng Wang, Lingxin Kong, Bo Cao, Min Xu, Shuangjun Lin, Zixin Deng, Yit‐Heng Chooi, Delin You	29
19	Elucidation of Piericidin A1 Biosynthetic Locus Revealed a Thioesterase-Dependent Mechanism of α-Pyridone Ring Formation 2012 ·Chemistry & Biology ·Qian Liu, Fen Yao, Yit‐Heng Chooi, Qianjin Kang, Wei Xu, Yanran Li, Yu‐Cheng Shao, (unknown), Zixin Deng, Yi Tang, Delin You	35
20	Genetic potential of lichen-forming fungi in polyketide biosynthesis 2010 ·RMIT Research Repository (RMIT University Library) ·Yit‐Heng Chooi	6

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