Publications of the Group

1001.

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Fernie, A. R.; Willmitzer, L.: Molecular and biochemical triggers of potato tuber development. Plant Physiology 127 (4), pp. 1459 - 1465 (2001)

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Fernie, A. R.; Willmitzer, L.: Update on tuber formation, dormancy and sprouting. Molecular and biochemical triggers of potato tuber development. Plant Physiology 127 (4), pp. 1459 - 1465 (2001)

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1003.

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Hesse, H.; Kreft, O.; Maimann, S.; Zeh, M.; Willmitzer, L.; Hoefgen, R.: Approaches towards understanding methionine biosynthesis in higher plants. Amino Acids 20 (3), pp. 281 - 289 (2001)

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1004.

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Hoefgen, R.; Kreft, O.; Willmitzer, L.; Hesse, H.: Manipulation of thiol contents in plants. Amino Acids 20 (3), pp. 291 - 299 (2001)

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1005.

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Roessner, U.; Luedemann, A.; Brust, D.; Fiehn, O.; Linke, T.; Willmitzer, L.; Fernie, A. R.: Metabolic profiling allows comprehensive phenotyping of genetically or environmentally modified plant systems. Plant Cell 13 (1), pp. 11 - 29 (2001)

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1006.

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Roessner, U.; Willmitzer, L.; Fernie, A. R.: High-resolution metabolic phenotyping of genetically and environmentally diverse potato tuber systems. Identification of phenocopies. Plant Physiology 127 (3), pp. 749 - 764 (2001)

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1007.

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Szopa, J.; Wilczynski, G.; Fiehn, O.; Wenczel, A.; Willmitzer, L.: Identification and quantification of catecholamines in potato plants (Solarium tuberosum) by GC-MS. Phytochemistry 58 (2), pp. 315 - 320 (2001)

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1008.

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Trethewey, R. N.; Fernie, A. R.; Bachmann, A.; Fleischer-Notter, H.; Geigenberger, P.; Willmitzer, L.: Expression of a bacterial sucrose phosphorylase in potato tubers results in a glucose-independent induction of glycolysis. Plant, Cell & Environment 24 (3), pp. 357 - 365 (2001)

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1009.

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Zeh, M.; Casazza, A. P.; Kreft, O.; Roessner, U.; Bieberich, K.; Willmitzer, L.; Hoefgen, R.; Hesse, H.: Antisense inhibition of threonine synthase leads to high methionine content in transgenic potato plants. Plant Physiology 127 (3), pp. 792 - 802 (2001)

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1010.

Journal Article

Aksenova, N. P.; Konstantinova, T. N.; Golyanovskaya, S. A.; Kossmann, J.; Willmitzer, L.; Romanov, G. A.: Transformed potato plants as a model for studying the hormonal and carbohydrate regulation of tuberization. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology 47 (3), pp. 370 - 379 (2000)

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1011.

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Bohmert, K.; Balbo, I.; Kopka, J.; Mittendorf, V.; Nawrath, C.; Poirier, Y.; Tischendorf, G.; Trethewey, R. N.; Willmitzer, L.: Transgenic Arabidopsis plants can accumulate polyhydroxybutyrate to up to 4% of their fresh weight. Planta 211 (6), pp. 841 - 845 (2000)

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1012.

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Farre, E. M.; Geigenberger, P.; Willmitzer, L.; Trethewey, R. N.: A possible role for pyrophosphate in the coordination of cytosolic and plastidial carbon metabolism within the potato tuber. Plant Physiology 123 (2), pp. 681 - 688 (2000)

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1013.

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Fiehn, O.; Kopka, J.; Doermann, P.; Altmann, T.; Trethewey, R. N.; Willmitzer, L.: Metabolite profiling for plant functional genomics. Nature Biotechnology 18 (11), pp. 1157 - 1161 (2000)

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1014.

Journal Article

Fiehn, O.; Kopka, J.; Trethewey, R. N.; Willmitzer, L.: Identification of uncommon plant metabolites based on calculation of elemental compositions using gas chromatography and quadrupole mass spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry 72 (15), pp. 3573 - 3580 (2000)

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1015.

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Geigenberger, P.; Fernie, A. R.; Gibon, Y.; Christ, M.; Stitt, M.: Metabolic activity decreases as an adaptive response to low internal oxygen in growing potato tubers. Journal of Biological Chemistry 381 (8), pp. 723 - 740 (2000)

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Hellwege, E. M.; Czapla, S.; Jahnke, A.; Willmitzer, L.; Heyer, A. G.: Transgenic potato (Solanum tuberosum) tubers synthesize the full spectrum of inulin molecules naturally occurring in globe artichoke (Cynara scolymus) roots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 97 (15), pp. 8699 - 8704 (2000)

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1017.

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Maimann, S.; Wagner, C.; Kreft, O.; Zeh, M.; Willmitzer, L.; Hoefgen, R.; Hesse, H.: Transgenic potato plants reveal the indispensable role of cystathionine beta-lyase in plant growth and development. Plant Journal 23 (6), pp. 747 - 758 (2000)

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1018.

Journal Article

Pilling, J.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Expression of a Petunia inflata pectin methyl esterase in Solanum tuberosum L-enhances stem elongation and modifies cation distribution. Planta 210 (3), pp. 391 - 399 (2000)

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1019.

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Roessner, U.; Wagner, C.; Kopka, J.; Trethewey, R. N.; Willmitzer, L.: Simultaneous analysis of metabolites in potato tuber by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Plant Journal 23 (1), pp. 131 - 142 (2000)

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1020.

Journal Article

Romanov, G. A.; Aksenova, N. P.; Konstantinova, T. N.; Golyanovskaya, S. A.; Kossmann, J.; Willmitzer, L.: Effect of indole-3-acetic acid and kinetin on tuberisation parameters of different cultivars and transgenic lines of potato in vitro. Plant Growth Regulation 32 (2-3), pp. 245 - 251 (2000)

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1021.

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Tauberger, E.; Fernie, A. R.; Emmermann, M.; Renz, A.; Kossmann, J.; Willmitzer, L.; Trethewey, R. N.: Antisense inhibition of plastidial phosphoglucomutase provides compelling evidence that potato tuber amyloplasts import carbon from the cytosol in the form of glucose-6-phosphate. Plant Journal 23 (1), pp. 43 - 53 (2000)

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1022.

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Weckwerth, W.; Willmitzer, L.; Fiehn, O.: Comparative quantification and identification of phosphoproteins using stable isotope labeling and liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 14 (18), pp. 1677 - 1681 (2000)

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1023.

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Brandt, S.; Kehr, J.; Walz, C.; Imlau, A.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: A rapid method for detection of plant gene transcripts from single epidermal, mesophyll and companion cells of intact leaves. Plant Journal 20 (2), pp. 245 - 250 (1999)

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1024.

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Buettcher, V.; Quanz, M.; Willmitzer, L.: Molecular cloning, functional expression and purification of a glucan branching enzyme from Neisseria denitrificans. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology 1432 (2), pp. 406 - 412 (1999)

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1025.

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Herde, O.; Cortes, H. P.; Wasternack, C.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Electric signaling and Pin2 gene expression on different abiotic stimuli depend on a distinct threshold level of endogenous abscisic acid in several abscisic acid-deficient tomato mutants. Plant Physiology 119 (1), pp. 213 - 218 (1999)

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1026.

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Herde, O.; Pena-Cortes, H.; Fuss, H.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Effects of mechanical wounding, current application and heat treatment on chlorophyll fluorescence and pigment composition in tomato plants. Physiologia Plantarum 105 (1), pp. 179 - 184 (1999)

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1027.

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Kehr, J.; Haebel, S.; Blechschmidt-Schneider, S.; Willmitzer, L.; Steup, M.; Fisahn, J.: Analysis of phloem protein patterns from different organs of Cucurbita maxima Duch. by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectroscopy combined with sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Planta 207 (4), pp. 612 - 619 (1999)

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1028.

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Kehr, J.; Wagner, C.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Effect of modified carbon allocation on turgor, osmolality, sugar and potassium content, and membrane potential in the epidermis of transgenic potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) plants. Journal of Experimental Botany 50 (334), pp. 565 - 571 (1999)

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1029.

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Kossmann, J.; Abel, G. J. W.; Springer, F.; Lloyd, J. R.; Willmitzer, L.: Cloning and functional analysis of a cDNA encoding a starch synthase from potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) that is predominantly expressed in leaf tissue. Planta 208 (4), pp. 503 - 511 (1999)

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1030.

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Lloyd, J. R.; Springer, F.; Buleon, A.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Willmitzer, L.; Kossmann, J.: The influence of alterations in ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase activities on starch structure and composition in potato tubers. Planta 209 (2), pp. 230 - 238 (1999)

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1031.

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Muschak, M.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Gas-exchange analysis of chloroplastic fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase antisense potatoes at different air humidities and at elevated CO2. Planta 209 (1), pp. 104 - 111 (1999)

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1032.

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Riedel, K.; Mangelsdorf, C.; Streber, W.; Willmitzer, L.; Hoefgen, R.; Hesse, H.: Cloning and characterization of cystathionine gamma-synthase from Solanum tuberosum L. Plant Biology 1 (6), pp. 638 - 644 (1999)

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1033.

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Sweetlove, L. J.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Willmitzer, L.; Hill, S. A.: The contribution of adenosine 5 '-diphosphoglucose pyrophosphorylase to the control of starch synthesis in potato tubers. Planta 209 (3), pp. 330 - 337 (1999)

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1034.

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Tauberger, E.; Hoffmann-Benning, S.; Fleischer-Notter, H.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Impact of invertase overexpression on cell size, starch granule formation and cell wall properties during tuber development in potatoes with modified carbon allocation patterns. Journal of Experimental Botany 50 (333), pp. 477 - 486 (1999)

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1035.

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Trethewey, R. N.; Geigenberger, P.; Hennig, A.; Fleischer-Notter, H.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Willmitzer, L.: Induction of the activity of glycolytic enzymes correlates with enhanced hydrolysis of sucrose in the cytosol of transgenic potato tubers. Plant Cell and Environment 22 (1), pp. 71 - 79 (1999)

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1036.

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Trethewey, R. N.; Riesmeier, J. W.; Willmitzer, L.; Stitt, M.; Geigenberger, P.: Tuber-specific expression of a yeast invertase and a bacterial glucokinase in potato leads to an activation of sucrose phosphate synthase and the creation of a sucrose futile cycle. Planta 208 (2), pp. 227 - 238 (1999)

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1037.

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Veramendi, J.; Roessner, U.; Renz, A.; Willmitzer, L.; Trethewey, R. N.: Antisense repression of hexokinase 1 leads to an overaccumulation of starch in leaves of transgenic potato plants but not to significant changes in tuber carbohydrate metabolism. Plant Physiology 121 (1), pp. 123 - 133 (1999)

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Veramendi, J.; Willmitzer, L.; Trethewey, R. N.: In vitro grown potato microtubers are a suitable system for the study of primary carbohydrate metabolism. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 37 (9), pp. 693 - 697 (1999)

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1039.

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Hellwege, E. M.; Raap, M.; Gritscher, D.; Willmitzer, L.; Heyer, A. G.: Differences in chain length distribution of inulin from Cynara scolymus and Helianthus tuberosus are reflected in a transient plant expression system using the respective 1-FFT cDNAs. FEBS Letters 427 (1), pp. 25 - 28 (1998)

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1040.

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Herde, O.; Pena-Cortes, H.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Remote stimulation by heat induces characteristic membrane-potential responses in the veins of wild-type and abscisic acid-deficient tomato plants. Planta 206 (1), pp. 146 - 153 (1998)

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1041.

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Herde, O.; Pena-Cortes, H.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Time-resolved analysis of signals involved in systemic induction of Pin2 gene expression. Botanica Acta 111 (5), pp. 383 - 389 (1998)

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1042.

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Kehr, J.; Hustiak, F.; Walz, C.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Transgenic plants changed in carbon allocation pattern display a shift in diurnal growth pattern. Plant Journal 16 (4), pp. 497 - 503 (1998)

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1043.

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Lorberth, R.; Ritte, G.; Willmitzer, L.; Kossmann, J.: Inhibition of a starch-granule-bound protein leads to modified starch and repression of cold sweetening. Nature Biotechnology 16 (5), pp. 473 - 477 (1998)

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1044.

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Pachepsky, L.B.; Muschak, M.; Acock, B.; Kossmann, J.; Blechschmidt-Schneider, S.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Calculating leaf boundary layer parameters with the two dimensional model 2Dleaf comparing transpiration rates of wild type and transgenic potato plants. Biotronics 27, pp. 41 - 52 (1998)

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1045.

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Rehm, J.; Willmitzer, L.; Heyer, A. G.: Production of 1-kestose in transgenic yeast expressing a fructosyltransferase from Aspergillus foetidus. Journal of Bacteriology 180 (5), pp. 1305 - 1310 (1998)

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1046.

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Romanov, G. A.; Konstantinova, T. N.; Sergeeva, L. I.; Golyanovskaya, S. A.; Kossmann, J.; Willmitzer, L.; Schmuelling, T.; Aksenova, N. P.: Morphology and tuber formation of in-vitro grown potato plants harboring the yeast invertase gene and/or the rolC gene. Plant Cell Reports 18 (3-4), pp. 318 - 324 (1998)

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1047.

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Trethewey, R. N.; Geigenberger, P.; Riedel, K.; Hajirezaei, M.-R.; Sonnewald, U.; Stitt, M.; Riesmeier, J. W.; Willmitzer, L.: Combined expression of glucokinase and invertase in potato tubers leads to a dramatic reduction in starch accumulation and a stimulation of glycolysis. Plant Journal 15 (1), pp. 109 - 118 (1998)

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1048.

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Buessis, D.; Heineke, D.; Sonnewald, U.; Willmitzer, L.; Raschke, K.; Heldt, H.-W.: Solute accumulation and decreased photosynthesis in leaves of potato plants expressing yeast-derived invertase either in the apoplast, vacuole or cytosol. Planta 202 (1), pp. 126 - 136 (1997)

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1049.

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Duwenig, E.; Steup, M.; Willmitzer, L.; Kossmann, J.: Antisense inhibition of cytosolic phosphorylase in potato plants (Solanum tuberosum L.) affects tuber sprouting and flower formation with only little impact on carbohydrate metabolism. Plant Journal 12 (2), pp. 323 - 333 (1997)

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1050.

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Hellwege, E. M.; Gritscher, D.; Willmitzer, L.; Heyer, A. G.: Transgenic potato tubers accumulate high levels of 1-kestose and nystose: functional identification of a sucrose sucrose 1-fructosyltransferase of artichoke (Cynara scolymus) blossom discs. Plant Journal 12 (5), pp. 1057 - 1065 (1997)

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