Research Highlights

Olas, J. J.; Apelt, F.; Annunziata, M. G.; John, S.; Richard, S. I.; Gupta, S.; Kragler, F.; Balazadeh, S.; Mueller-Roeber, B.: Primary carbohydrate metabolism genes participate in heat stress memory at the shoot apical meristem of Arabidopsis thaliana. Molecular Plant 14, pp. 1508 - 1524 (2021)

Orsi, E.; Claassens, N. J.; Nikel, P. I.; Lindner, S. N.: Growth-coupled selection of synthetic modules to accelerate cell factory development. Nature Communications 12 (1), 5295 (2021)

Zhang, Y.; Scossa, Federico, F.; Fernie, A. R.: The genomes of Taxus species unveil novel candidates in the biosynthesis of taxoids. Molecular Plant (2021)

Zhu, F.; Fernie, A. R.: Plants upcycle gene functions to suit their roots. Trends in Plant Science 26 (10), pp. 996 - 998 (2021)

Alseekh, S.; Aharoni, A.; Brotman, Y.; Contrepois, K.; D’Auria, J.; Ewald, J.; C. Ewald, J.; Fraser, P. D.; Giavalisco, P.; Hall, R. D. et al.; Heinemann, M.; Link, H.; Luo, J.; Neumann, S.; Nielsen, J.; de Souza, L. P.; Saito, K.; Sauer, U.; Schroeder, F. C.; Schuster, S.; Siuzdak, G.; Skirycz, A.; Sumner, L. W.; Snyder, M. P.; Tang, H.; Tohge, T.; Wang, Y.; Wen, W.; Wu, S.; Xu, G.; Zamboni, N.; Fernie, A. R.: Mass spectrometry-based metabolomics: a guide for annotation, quantification and best reporting practices. Nature Methods 18 (7), pp. 747 - 756 (2021)

Moreno, J.C.; Rojas, B.E.; Vicente, R.; Gorka, M.; Matz, T.; Kosmacz, M.; Peralta-Ariza, J.S.; Zhang, Y.; Alseekh, S.; Childs, D. et al.; Luzarowski, M.; Nikoloski, Z.; Zarivach, R.; Walther, D.; Hartman, M.D.; Figueroa, C.M.; Iglesias, A.A.; Fernie, A. R.; Skirycz, A.: Tyr-Asp inhibition of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase affects plant redox metabolism. EMBO Journal, e106800 (2021)

Altman, A.; Fan, L.; Foyer, C.; Cowling, W.; Mittler, R.; Qaim, M.; Weber, A.; Reynolds, M.; Varshney, R.; Fernie, A. R.: Past and Future Milestones of Plant Breeding. Trends in Plant Science 26 (6), pp. 530 - 538 (2021)

Eng, R.C.; Schneider, R.; Matz, T.; Carter, R.; Ehrhardt, D. W.; Jönsson, H.; Nikoloski, Z.; Sampathkumar, A.: KATANIN and CLASP function at different spatial scales to mediate microtubule response to mechanical stress in Arabidopsis cotyledons. Current Biology 31 (15), pp. 3262 - 3274 (2021)

Zupok, A.; Kozul, D.; Schöttler, M. A.; Niehörster, J.; Garbsch, F.; Liere, K.; Fischer, A.; Zoschke, R.; Malinova, I.; Bock, R. et al.; Greiner, S.: A photosynthesis operon in the chloroplast genome drives speciation in evening primroses. The Plant Cell 33 (8), pp. 2583 - 2601 (2021)

de Souza, L. P.; Alseekh, S.; Scossa, F.; Fernie, A. R.: Ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography high-resolution mass spectrometry variants for metabolomics research. Nature Methods 18, pp. 733 - 746 (2021)

Wang, Z.; Butel, N.; Santos-González, J.; Simon, L.; Wärdig, C.; Köhler, C.: Transgenerational effect of mutants in the RNA-directed DNA methylation pathway on the triploid block in Arabidopsis. Genome Biology 22 (1), 141 (2021)

Fernie, A. R.: Associating primary and specialized metabolism with salt induced osmotic stress tolerance in maize. New Phytologist 230 (6), pp. 2991 - 2093 (2021)

Zhang, Y.; Giese, J.; Kerbler, S.M.-L.; Siemiatkowska, B.; de Souza, L. P.; Alpers, J.; Medeiros, D.B.; Hincha, D. K.; Daloso, D. M.; Stitt, M. et al.; Finkemeier, I.; Fernie, A. R.: Two mitochondrial phosphatases, PP2c63 and Sal2, are required for posttranslational regulation of the TCA cycle in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant 14 (7), pp. 1104 - 1118 (2021)

Wu, G.; Bock, R.: GUN control in retrograde signaling: How GENOMES UNCOUPLED proteins adjust nuclear gene expression to plastid biogenesis. The Plant Cell 33 (3), pp. 457 - 574 (2021)

Scossa, F.; Fernie, A. R.: When a Crop Goes Back to the Wild: Feralization. Trends in Plant Science 26 (6), pp. 543 - 545 (2021)

Malinova, I.; Zupok, A.; Massouh, A.; Schöttler, M. A.; Meyer, E. H.; Yaneva-Roder, L.; Szymanski, W. G.; Rößner, M.; Ruf, S.; Bock, R. et al.; Greiner, S.: Correction of Frameshift Mutations in the atpB Gene by Translational Recoding in Chloroplasts of Oenothera and Tobacco. The Plant Cell 33 (5), pp. 1682 - 1705 (2021)

Fichtner, F.; Lunn, J. E.: The Role of Trehalose 6-Phosphate (Tre6P) in Plant Metabolism and Development. Annual Review of Plant Biology 72, pp. 737 - 760 (2021)

Nowak, J.; Eng, R.C.; Matz, T.; Waack, M.; Persson, S.; Sampathkumar, A.; Nikoloski, Z.: A network-based framework for shape analysis enables accurate characterization of leaf epidermal cells. Nature Communications 12 (1), 458 (2021)

Schulz, P.; Piepenburg, K.; Lintermann, R.; Herde, M.; Schöttler, M. A.; Schmidt, L. K.; Ruf, S.; Kudla, J.; Romeis, T.; Bock, R.: Improving plant drought tolerance and growth under water limitation through combinatorial engineering of signaling networks. Plant Biotechnology Journal 19 (1), pp. 74 - 86 (2021)

Hertle, A. P.; Haberl, B.; Bock, R.: Horizontal genome transfer by cell-to-cell travel of whole organelles. Science Advances 7 (1), eabd8215 (2021)