Publications of the institute

Bock, R.; Hermann, M.; Fuchs, M.: Identification of Critical Nucleotide Positions for Plastid Rna Editing Site Recognition. Rna-a Publication of the RNA Society 3 (10), pp. 1194 - 1200 (1997)

Bock, R.; Koop, H.-U.: Extraplastidic Site-Specific Factors Mediate Rna Editing in Chloroplasts. EMBO Journal 16 (11), pp. 3282 - 3288 (1997)

Bucher, M.; Schroeer, B.; Willmitzer, L.; Riesmeier, J. W.: Two genes encoding extensin-like proteins are predominantly expressed in tomato root hair cells. Plant Molecular Biology 35 (4), pp. 497 - 508 (1997)

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)

Buettcher, V.; Welsh, T.; Willmitzer, L.; Kossmann, J.: Cloning and characterization of the gene for amylosucrase from Neisseria polysaccharea: Production of a linear alpha-1,4-glucan. Journal of Bacteriology 179 (10), pp. 3324 - 3330 (1997)

Buleon, A.; Gallant, D. J.; Bouchet, B.; Mouille, C.; DHulst, C.; Kossmann, J.; Ball, S.: Starches from A to C - Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as a model microbial system to investigate the biosynthesis of the plant amylopectin crystal. Plant Physiology 115 (3), pp. 949 - 957 (1997)

Czempinski, K.; Zimmermann, S.; Ehrhardt, T.; Mueller-Roeber, B.: New structure and function in plant K+ channels: KCO1, an outward rectifier with a steep Ca2+ dependency. EMBO Journal 16 (10), pp. 2565 - 2575 (1997)

Dreyer, I.; Antunes, S.; Hoshi, T.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Palme, K.; Pongs, O.; Reintanz, B.; Hedrich, R.: Plant K+ channel alpha-subunits assemble indiscriminately. Biophysical Journal 72 (5), pp. 2143 - 2150 (1997)

Duwenig, E.; Steup, M.; Kossmann, J.: Induction of genes encoding plastidic phosphorylase from spinach (Spinacia oleracea L) and potato (Solanum tuberosum L) by exogenously supplied carbohydrates in excised leaf discs. Planta 203 (1), pp. 111 - 120 (1997)

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)

Ehrhardt, T.; Zimmermann, S.; Mueller-Roeber, B.: Association of plant K-in(+) channels is mediated by conserved C-termini and does not affect subunit assembly. FEBS Letters 409 (2), pp. 166 - 170 (1997)

Geigenberger, P.; Reimholz, R.; Geiger, M.; Merlo, L.; Canale, V.; Stitt, M.: Regulation of sucrose and starch metabolism in potato tubers in response to short-term water deficit. Planta 201 (4), pp. 502 - 518 (1997)

Hattenbach, A.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Nast, G.; Heineke, D.: Antisense repression of both ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase and triose phosphate translocator modifies carbohydrate partitioning in potato leaves. Plant Physiology 115 (2), pp. 471 - 475 (1997)

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)

Hempstead, P. D.; Yewdall, S. J.; Fernie, A. R.; Lawson, D. M.; Artymiuk, P. J.; Rice, D. W.; Ford, G. C.; Harrison, P. M.: Comparison of the three-dimensional structures of recombinant human H and horse L ferritins at high resolution. Journal of Molecular Biology 268 (2), pp. 424 - 448 (1997)

Herde, O.; Pena-Cortes, H.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Stomatal responses to jasmonic acid, linolenic acid and abscisic acid in wild-type and ABA-deficient tomato plants. Plant Cell and Environment 20 (1), pp. 136 - 141 (1997)

Hincha, D. K.; Bratt, P. J.; Williams, W. P.: A cryoprotective lectin reduces the solute permeability and lipid fluidity of thylakoid membranes. Cryobiology 34 (3), pp. 193 - 199 (1997)

Hincha, D. K.; Meins, F.; Schmitt, J. M.: beta-1,3-glucanase is cryoprotective in vitro and is accumulated in leaves during cold acclimation. Plant Physiology 114 (3), pp. 1077 - 1083 (1997)

Hincha, D. K.; Pfueller, U.; Schmitt, J. M.: The concentration of cryoprotective lectins in mistletoe (Viscum albam L.) leaves is correlated with leaf frost hardiness. Planta 203 (2), pp. 140 - 144 (1997)

Hoffmann-Benning, S.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Analysis of growth, composition and thickness of the cell walls of transgenic tobacco plants expressing a yeast-derived invertase. Protoplasma 200 (3-4), pp. 146 - 153 (1997)

Hoth, S.; Dreyer, I.; Dietrich, P.; Becker, D.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Hedrich, R.: Molecular basis of plant-specific acid activation of K+ uptake channels. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 94 (9), pp. 4806 - 4810 (1997)

Kopka, J.; Ludewig, M.; Mueller-Roeber, B.: Complementary DNAs encoding eukaryotic-type cytidine-5'-diphosphate-diacylglycerol synthases of two plant species. Plant Physiology 113 (3), pp. 997 - 1002 (1997)

Kopka, J.; Provart, N. J.; Mueller-Roeber, B.: Potato guard cells respond to drying soil by a complex change in the expression of genes related to carbon metabolism and turgor regulation. Plant Journal 11 (4), pp. 871 - 882 (1997)

Kragler, F.; Mezitt, L.: Cosmic signals? Trends in Plant Science 2 (7), pp. 246 - 247 (1997)

Leggewie, G.; Willmitzer, L.; Riesmeier, J. W.: Two cDNAs from potato are able to complement a phosphate uptake-deficient yeast mutant: Identification of phosphate transporters from higher plants. Plant Cell 9 (3), pp. 381 - 392 (1997)

Martin, T.; Hellmann, H.; Schmidt, R.; Willmitzer, L.; Frommer, W. B.: Identification of mutants in metabolically regulated gene expression. Plant Journal 11 (1), pp. 53 - 62 (1997)

Nielsen, T. H.; Deiting, U.; Stitt, M.: A Beta-Amylase in Potato Tubers Is Induced by Storage at Low Temperature. Plant Physiology 113 (2), pp. 503 - 510 (1997)

Pachepsky, L. B.; Acock, B.; Hoffman-Benning, S.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Estimation of the anatomical, stomatal and biochemical components of differences in photosynthesis and transpiration of wild-type and transgenic (expressing yeast-derived invertase targeted to the vacuole) tobacco leaves. Plant Cell and Environment 20 (8), pp. 1070 - 1078 (1997)

Reimholz, R.; Geiger, M.; Haake, V.; Deiting, U.; Krause, K.-P.; Sonnewald, U.; Stitt, M.: Potato Plants Contain Multiple Forms of Sucrose Phosphate Synthase, Which Differ in Their Tissue Distributions, Their Levels During Development, and Their Responses to Low Temperature. Plant, Cell & Environment 20 (3), pp. 291 - 305 (1997)

Ruf, S.; Koessel, H.; Bock, R.: Targeted Inactivation of a Tobacco Intron-Containing Open Reading Frame Reveals a Novel Chloroplast-Encoded Photosystem I-Related Gene. Journal of Cell Biology 139 (1), pp. 95 - 102 (1997)

Sakr, S.; Noubahni, M.; Bourbouloux, A.; Riesmeier, J.; Frommer, W. B.; Sauer, N.; Delrot, S.: Cutting, ageing and expression of plant membrane transporters. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes 1330 (2), pp. 207 - 216 (1997)

Scheible, W.-R.; Gonzalez-Fontes, A.; Lauerer, M.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Caboche, M.; Stitt, M.: Nitrate acts as a signal to induce organic acid metabolism and repress starch metabolism in tobacco. Plant Cell 9 (5), pp. 783 - 798 (1997)

Scheible, W.-R.; Gonzalez-Fontes, A.; Morcuende, R.; Lauerer, M.; Geiger, M.; Glaab, J.; Gojon, A.; Schulze, E.-D.; Stitt, M.: Tobacco mutants with a decreased number of functional nia genes compensate by modifying the diurnal regulation of transcription, post-translational modification and turnover of nitrate reductase. Planta 203 (3), pp. 304 - 319 (1997)

Scheible, W.-R.; Lauerer, M.; Schulze, E.-D.; Caboche, M.; Stitt, M.: Accumulation of nitrate in the shoot acts as a signal to regulate shoot-root allocation in tobacco. Plant Journal 11 (4), pp. 671 - 691 (1997)

Schmidt, J.; Altmann, T.; Adam, G.: Brassinosteroids from seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana. Phytochemistry 45 (7), pp. 1325 - 1327 (1997)

Sonnewald, U.; Hajirezaei, M.-R.; Kossmann, J.; Heyer, A. G.; Trethewey, R. N.; Willmitzer, L.: Increased potato tuber size resulting from apoplastic expression of a yeast invertase. Nature Biotechnology 15 (8), pp. 794 - 797 (1997)

Bock, R.; Albertazzi, F. J.; Freyer, R.; Fuchs, M.; Ruf, S.; Zeltz, P.; Maier, R. M.: Transcript editing in chloroplasts of higher plants. In: Eukaryotism and Symbiosis, pp. 123 - 137 (Eds. Schenk, H. E. A.; Herrmann, R.; Jeon, K. W.; Mueller, N. E.; Schwemmler, W.). Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg (1997)

Hesse, H.; Lipke, J.; Altmann, T.; Hoefgen, R.: Expression analysis and subcellular localisation of cysteine synthase isoforms from Arabidopsis thaliana. In: Sulfur Metabolism in Higher Plants, pp. 227 - 230 (Eds. Cram, W. J.; De Kok, L. J.; Stulen, I.; Brunold, C.; Rennenberg, H.). Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, NED (1997)

Stitt, M.: The flux of carbon between the chloroplast and cytoplasm. In: In Plant Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Eds. Dennis, D. T.; Turpin, D. M.; Layzell, D. B.; Lefebre, D.). Longmans (1997)

Fisahn, J.: Involvement of Ca in the synstemic induction of PinII gene expression. In: Annual Meetings of the American Society of Plant Physiologists and the Canadian Society of Plant Physiologists, Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists and the Australian Society of Plant Physiologists. Annual Meetings of the American Society of Plant Physiologists and the Canadian Society of Plant Physiologists, Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists and the Australian Society of Plant Physiologists, British Columbia, Canada. (1997)

Kossmann, J.; Buettcher, V.; Abel, G. J. W.; Duwenig, E.; Emmermann, M.; Frohberg, C.; Lloyd, J. R.; Lorberth, R.; Springer, F.; Welsh, T. et al.; Willmitzer, L.: Starch biosynthesis and modification of starch structure in transgenic plants. In: Macromolecular Symposia, pp. 29 - 38. Macromolecular Symposia. (1997)

Muschak, M.; Hoffmann-Benning, S.; Fuss, H.; Kossmann, J.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: Gas exchange and ultrastructural analysis of transgenic potato plants expressing mRNA antisense construct targeted to the cp-fructose-1,6-bisphosphate phosphatase. In: 9th Workshop on Photosynthesis, pp. 455 - 465. 9th Workshop on Photosynthesis, WUSTERHAUSEN, GERMANY. (1997)

Nurnberger, T.; Wirtz, W.; Nennstiel, D.; Hahlbrock, K.; Jabs, T.; Zimmermann, S.; Scheel, D.: Signal perception and intracellular signal transduction in plant pathogen defense. In: 7th Swiss Workshop of Methodology in Receptor Research, pp. 127 - 136. 7th Swiss Workshop of Methodology in Receptor Research , MEIRINGEN, GERMANY. (1997)

Hoffmann-Benning, S.; Wegener, C.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: The role of the cell wall for growth and development in transgenic plants overexpressing pectin methylesterase and pectate lyase. In Plant Physiology, 114 (3), p. 100 - 100. (1997)

Muschak, M.; Pachepsky, L. B.; Willmitzer, L.; Fisahn, J.: The influence of stomatal density on leaf gas exchange. In Plant Physiology, 114 (3), p. 218 - 218. (1997)

Saalbach, G.; Rohrbeck, M.; Natura, G.; Buschmann, P.; Lein, W.; Schwerdel, M.; Dahse, I.; Nagy, F.: Regulation of plant potassium channels by G proteins and 14-3-3 proteins. In European Journal of Cell Biology, 72, p. 341 - 341. (1997)

Willmitzer, L.: Transgenic plants altered in carbohydrate metabolism: Biochemical and molecular analysis. In Faseb Journal, 11 (9), p. A868 - A868. (1997)

Laloi, M.; Klein, M.; Riesmeier, J. W.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Fleury, C.; Bouillaud, F.; Ricquier, D.: A plant cold-induced uncoupling protein, Nature 389, pp. 135 - 136 (1997)

Mueller-Roeber, B.: Molecular approaches to leaf guard cells, Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters 2, pp. 31 - 52 (1997)

Udvardi, M. K.; Day, D. A.: Metabolite transport across symbiotic membranes of legume nodules. Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology 48, pp. 493 - 523 (1997)