Publications of L. Willmitzer

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Abel, G. J. W.; Springer, F.; Willmitzer, L.; Kossmann, J.: Cloning and functional analysis of a cDNA encoding a novel 139 kDa starch synthase from potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). Plant Journal 10 (6), pp. 981 - 991 (1996)

Felix, G.; Altmann, T.; Uwer, U.; Jessop, A.; Willmitzer, L.; Morris, P.-C.: Characterization of waldmeister, a novel developmental mutant in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Experimental Botany 47 (301), pp. 1007 - 1017 (1996)

Herde, O.; Atzorn, R.; Fisahn, J.; Wasternack, C.; Willmitzer, L.; Pena-Cortes, H.: Localized wounding by heat initiates the accumulation of proteinase inhibitor II in abscisic acid-deficient plants by triggering jasmonic acid biosynthesis. Plant Physiology 112 (2), pp. 853 - 860 (1996)

Hesse, H.; Willmitzer, L.: Expression analysis of a sucrose synthase gene from sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L). Plant Molecular Biology 30 (5), pp. 863 - 872 (1996)

Hincha, D. K.; Sonnewald, U.; Willmitzer, L.; Schmitt, J. M.: The role of sugar accumulation in leaf frost hardiness investigations with transgenic tobacco expressing a bacterial pyrophosphatase or a yeast invertase gene. Journal of Plant Physiology 147 (5), pp. 604 - 610 (1996)

Kauschmann, A.; Jessop, A.; Koncz, C.; Szekeres, M.; Willmitzer, L.; Altmann, T.: Genetic evidence for an essential role of brassinosteroids in plant development. Plant Journal 9 (5), pp. 701 - 713 (1996)

La Cognata, U.; Landschuetze, V.; Willmitzer, L.; Mueller-Roeber, B.: Structure and expression of mitochondrial citrate synthases from higher plants. Plant and Cell Physiology 37 (7), pp. 1022 - 1029 (1996)

Pena-Cortes, H.; Prat, S.; Atzorn, R.; Wasternack, C.; Willmitzer, L.: Abscisic acid-deficient plants do not accumulate proteinase inhibitor II following systemin treatment. Planta 198 (3), pp. 447 - 451 (1996)

Roeber, M.; Geider, K.; Mueller-Roeber, B.; Willmitzer, L.: Synthesis of fructans in tubers of transgenic starch-deficient potato plants does not result in an increased allocation of carbohydrates. Planta 199 (4), pp. 528 - 536 (1996)

Altmann, T.; Felix, G.; Jessop, A.; Kauschmann, A.; Uwer, U.; Pena-Cortes, H.; Willmitzer, L.: Ac/Ds Transposon Mutagenesis in Arabidopsis-Thaliana - Mutant Spectrum and Frequency of Ds Insertion Mutants. Molecular & General Genetics 247 (5), pp. 646 - 652 (1995)

Bilger, W.; Fisahn, J.; Brummet, W.; Kossmann, J.; Willmitzer, L.: Violaxanthin Cycle Pigment Contents in Potato and Tobacco Plants with Genetically Reduced Photosynthetic Capacity. Plant Physiology 108 (4), pp. 1479 - 1486 (1995)