Publications of R. Bock

Albus, C. A., Ruf, S., Schöttler, M. A., Lein, W., Kehr, J. & Bock, R. Y3IP1, a Nucleus-Encoded Thylakoid Protein, Cooperates with the Plastid-Encoded Ycf3 Protein in Photosystem I Assembly of Tobacco and Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell 22, 2838–2855 (2010).

Apel, W., Schulze, W. X. & Bock, R. Identification of protein stability determinants in chloroplasts. Plant Journal 63, 636–650 (2010).

Verhounig, A., Karcher, D. & Bock, R. Inducible gene expression from the plastid genome by a synthetic riboswitch. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107, 6204–6209 (2010).

Walter, M., Piepenburg, K., Schöttler, M. A., Petersen, K., Kahlau, S., Tiller, N., Drechsel, O., Weingartner, M., Kudla, J. & Bock, R. Knockout of the plastid RNase E leads to defective RNA processing and chloroplast ribosome deficiency. The Plant Journal 64, 851–863 (2010).

Ahlert, D., Stegemann, S., Kahlau, S., Ruf, S. & Bock, R. Insensitivity of chloroplast gene expression to DNA methylation. Molecular Genetics and Genomics 282, 17–24 (2009).

Apel, W. & Bock, R. Enhancement of Carotenoid Biosynthesis in Transplastomic Tomatoes by Induced Lycopene-to-Provitamin A Conversion. Plant Physiology 151, 59–66 (2009).

Bortesi, L., Rossato, M., Schuster, F., Raven, N., Stadlmann, J., Avesani, L., Falorni, A., Bazzoni, F., Bock, R., Schillberg, S. & Pezzotti, M. Viral and murine interleukin-10 are correctly processed and retain their biological activity when produced in tobacco. BMC Biotechnology 9, 22 (2009).

Karcher, D. & Bock, R. Identification of the chloroplast adenosine-to-inosine tRNA editing enzyme. RNA 15, 1251–1257 (2009).

Karcher, D., Koester, D., Schadach, A., Klevesath, A. & Bock, R. The Chlamydomonas Chloroplast HLP Protein Is Required for Nucleoid Organization and Genome Maintenance. Molecular Plant 2, 1223–1232 (2009).

Kohl, S. & Bock, R. Transposition of a bacterial insertion sequence in chloroplasts. Plant Journal 58, 423–436 (2009).

Neupert, J., Karcher, D. & Bock, R. Generation of Chlamydomonas strains that efficiently express nuclear transgenes. Plant Journal 57, 1140–1150 (2009).

Oey, M., Lohse, M., Kreikemeyer, B. & Bock, R. Exhaustion of the chloroplast protein synthesis capacity by massive expression of a highly stable protein antibiotic. Plant Journal 57, 436–445 (2009).

Oey, M., Lohse, M., Scharff, L. B., Kreikemeyer, B. & Bock, R. Plastid production of protein antibiotics against pneumonia via a new strategy for high-level expression of antimicrobial proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106, 6579–6584 (2009).

Stegemann, S. & Bock, R. Exchange of Genetic Material Between Cells in Plant Tissue Grafts. Science 324, 649–651 (2009).

Valkov, V. T., Scotti, N., Kahlau, S., MacLean, D., Grillo, S., Gray, J. C., Bock, R. & Cardi, T. Genome-Wide Analysis of Plastid Gene Expression in Potato Leaf Chloroplasts and Tuber Amyloplasts: Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Control. Plant Physiology 150, 2030–2044 (2009).

Ehlert, B., Schöttler, M. A., Tischendorf, G., Ludwig-Mueller, J. & Bock, R. The paramutated SULFUREA locus of tomato is involved in auxin biosynthesis. Journal of Experimental Botany 59, 3635–3647 (2008).

Fey, H., Piano, D., Horn, R., Fischer, D., Schmidt, M., Ruf, S., Schroeder, W. P., Bock, R. & Buechel, C. Isolation of highly active photosystem II core complexes with a His-tagged Cyt b559 subunit from transplastomic tobacco plants. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics 1777, 1501–1509 (2008).

Karcher, D., Kahlau, S. & Bock, R. Faithful editing of a tomato-specific mRNA editing site in transgenic tobacco chloroplasts. RNA-A Publication of the RNA Society 14, 217–224 (2008).

McCabe, M. S., Klaas, M., Gonzalez-Rabade, N., Poage, M., Badillo-Corona, J. A., Zhou, F., Karcher, D., Bock, R., Gray, J. C. & Dix, P. J. Plastid transformation of high-biomass tobacco variety Maryland Mammoth for production of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) p24 antigen. Plant Biotechnology Journal 6, 914–929 (2008).

Melotto-Passarin, D. M., Berger, I. J., Dressano, K., De Martin, V. D., Oliveira, G. C. X., Bock, R. & Carrer, H. Phylogenetic relationships in Solanaceae and related species based on cpDNA sequence from plastid trnE-trnT region. Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology 8, 85–95 (2008).