Publications of L. Willmitzer

Hoefgen, R. & Willmitzer, L. Transgenic Potato Plants Depleted for the Major Tuber Protein Patatin Via Expression of Antisense Rna. Plant Science 87, 45–54 (1992).

Jelitto, T., Sonnewald, U., Willmitzer, L., Hajirezeai, M. & Stitt, M. Inorganic Pyrophosphate Content and Metabolites in Potato and Tobacco Plants Expressing Escherichia-Coli Pyrophosphatase in Their Cytosol. Planta 188, 238–244 (1992).

Kossmann, J., Mueller-Roeber, B., Dyer, T. A., Raines, C. A., Sonnewald, U. & Willmitzer, L. Cloning and Expression Analysis of the Plastidic Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphatase Coding Sequence from Potato - Circumstantial Evidence for the Import of Hexoses into Chloroplasts. Planta 188, 7–12 (1992).

Mueller-Roeber, B., Sonnewald, U. & Willmitzer, L. Inhibition of the Adp-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase in Transgenic Potatoes Leads to Sugar-Storing Tubers and Influences Tuber Formation and Expression of Tuber Storage Protein Genes. EMBO Journal 11, 1229–1238 (1992).

Pena-Cortes, H., Liu, X. J., Serrano, J. S., Schmid, R. & Willmitzer, L. Factors Affecting Gene-Expression of Patatin and Proteinase-Inhibitor-Ii Gene Families in Detached Potato Leaves - Implications for Their Coexpression in Developing Tubers. Planta 186, 495–502 (1992).

Riesmeier, J. W., Willmitzer, L. & Frommer, W. B. Isolation and Characterization of a Sucrose Carrier Cdna from Spinach by Functional Expression in Yeast. EMBO Journal 11, 4705–4713 (1992).

Sonnewald, U., Mueller-Roeber, B. & Willmitzer, L. Approaches to Influence Partitioning and Metabolism of Carbohydrates in Transgenic Plants. Photosynthesis Research 34, 99–99 (1992).

Sonnewald, U. & Willmitzer, L. Molecular Approaches to Sink-Source Interactions. Plant Physiology 99, 1267–1270 (1992).

Kikuchi, S., Liu, X. J., Frommer, W. B., Koester-Toepfer, M. & Willmitzer, L. Identification and Structural Characterization of Further DNA Elements in the Potato and Pepper Genomes Homologous to the Transposable Element-Like Insertion Tst1. Molecular & General Genetics 230, 494–498 (1991).

Kossmann, J., Visser, R. G. F., Mueller-Roeber, B., Willmitzer, L. & Sonnewald, U. Cloning and Expression Analysis of a Potato Cdna That Encodes Branching Enzyme - Evidence for Coexpression of Starch Biosynthetic Genes. Molecular & General Genetics 230, 39–44 (1991).

Liu, X. Y., Rocha-Sosa, M., Hummel, S., Willmitzer, L. & Frommer, W. B. A Detailed Study of the Regulation and Evolution of the 2 Classes of Patatin Genes in Solanum-Tuberosum L. Plant Molecular Biology 17, 1139–1154 (1991).

Pena-Cortes, H., Willmitzer, L. & Sanchez-Serrano, J. J. Abscisic-Acid Mediates Wound Induction but Not Developmental-Specific Expression of the Proteinase Inhibitor-Ii Gene Family. Plant Cell 3, 963–972 (1991).

Perl, A., Aviv, D., Willmitzer, L. & Galun, E. Invitro Tuberization in Transgenic Potatoes Harboring Beta-Glucuronidase Linked to a Patatin Promoter - Effects of Sucrose Levels and Photoperiods. Plant Science 73, 87–95 (1991).

Sonnewald, U., Brauer, M., von Schaewen, A., Stitt, M. & Willmitzer, L. Transgenic Tobacco Plants Expressing Yeast-Derived Invertase in Either the Cytosol, Vacuole or Apoplast - a Powerful Tool for Studying Sucrose Metabolism and Sink Source Interactions. Plant Journal 1, 95–106 (1991).

Stitt, M., von Schaewen, A. & Willmitzer, L. Sink Regulation of Photosynthetic Metabolism in Transgenic Tobacco Plants Expressing Yeast Invertase in Their Cell-Wall Involves a Decrease of the Calvin-Cycle Enzymes and an Increase of Glycolytic-Enzymes. Planta 183, 40–50 (1991).

Hoefgen, R. & Willmitzer, L. Biochemical and Genetic-Analysis of Different Patatin Isoforms Expressed in Various Organs of Potato (Solanum-Tuberosum). Plant Science 66, 221–230 (1990).

Hoefgen, R. & Willmitzer, L. BIOCHEMICAL AND GENETIC-ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT PATATIN ISOFORMS EXPRESSED IN VARIOUS ORGANS OF POTATO (SOLANUM-TUBEROSUM). PLANT SCIENCE 66, 221–230 (1990).

Keil, M., Sanchez-Serrano, J. J., Schell, J. & Willmitzer, L. Localization of Elements Important for the Wound-Inducible Expression of a Chimeric Potato Proteinase-Inhibitor Ii-Cat Gene in Transgenic Tobacco Plants. Plant Cell 2, 61–70 (1990).

Koester-Toepfer, M., Frommer, W. B., Rocha-Sosa, M. & Willmitzer, L. Presence of a Transposon-Like Element in the Promoter Region of an Inactive Patatin Gene in Solanum-Tuberosum-L. Plant Molecular Biology 14, 239–247 (1990).

Liu, X. J., Prat, S., Willmitzer, L. & Frommer, W. B. Cis Regulatory Elements Directing Tuber-Specific and Sucrose-Inducible Expression of a Chimeric Class-I Patatin Promoter Gus-Gene Fusion. Molecular & General Genetics 223, 401–406 (1990).