Publications of the Group

Ahmadabadi, M.; Ruf, S.; Bock, R.: A leaf-based regeneration and transformation system for maize (Zea mays L.). Transgenic Research 16 (4), pp. 437 - 448 (2007)

Bock, R.: Towards plastid transformation in maize. ISB News Report 12, pp. 4 - 7 (2007)

Bohne, A. V.; Ruf, S.; Boerner, T.; Bock, R.: Faithful transcription initiation from a mitochondrial promoter in transgenic plastids. Nucleic Acids Research 35 (21), pp. 7256 - 7266 (2007)

Lohse, M.; Drechsel, O.; Bock, R.: OrganellarGenomeDRAW (OGDRAW): a tool for the easy generation of high-quality custom graphical maps of plastid and mitochondrial genomes. Current Genetics 52 (5-6), pp. 267 - 274 (2007)

Ruf, S.; Karcher, D.; Bock, R.: Determining the transgene containment level provided by chloroplast transformation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104 (17), pp. 6998 - 7002 (2007)

Schöttler, M. A.; Fluegel, C.; Thiele, W.; Stegemann, S.; Bock, R.: The plastome-encoded PsaJ subunit is required for efficient Photosystem I excitation, but not for plastocyanin oxidation in tobacco. Biochemical Journal 403 (2), pp. 251 - 260 (2007)

Schöttler, M. A.; Flugel, C.; Thiele, W.; Bock, R.: Knock-out of the plastid-encoded PetL subunit results in reduced stability and accelerated leaf age-dependent loss of the cytochrome b(6)f complex. Journal of Biological Chemistry 282 (2), pp. 976 - 985 (2007)

Wurbs, D.; Ruf, S.; Bock, R.: Contained metabolic engineering in tomatoes by expression of carotenoid biosynthesis genes from the plastid genome. Plant Journal 49 (2), pp. 276 - 288 (2007)

Zhou, F.; Karcher, D.; Bock, R.: Identification of a plastid intercistronic expression element (IEE) facilitating the expression of stable translatable monocistronic mRNAs from operons. Plant Journal 52 (5), pp. 961 - 972 (2007)

Bock, R.: Structure, function, and inheritance of plastid genomes. In: Cell and Molecular Biology of Plastids, pp. 29 - 63 (Ed. Bock, R.). Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg (2007)

Bednarczyk, D.; Bock, R.; Schoettler, M.: Genetic manipulation of PSI biogenesis in higher plants. In Photosynthesis Research, 91 (2-3), p. 195 - 195. (2007)

Fluegel, C.; Thiele, W.; Bock, R.; Schoettler, M.: Ontogenetic changes in the biogenesis of the cytochrome-b(6)f complex. In Photosynthesis Research, 91 (2-3), p. 267 - 267. (2007)

Schoettler, M.; Fluegel, C.; Thiele, W.; Piepenburg, K.; Bock, R.: Photosystem I does not contribute to photosynthetic flux control. In Photosynthesis Research, 91 (2-3), p. 188 - 188. (2007)

Bock, R.: Plastid biotechnology: prospects for herbicide and insect resistance, metabolic engineering and molecular farming. (2007)