J Integr Plant Biol board

Dr. Stephan Wenkel

Umeå Plant Science Centre,
Umeå University,KBC building
Linnaeus väg 6,907 36 Umeå,Sweden
Tel: +46-76-8497681
E-mail: stephan.wenkel@umu.se
https://www.upsc.se/researchers/6351-wenkel-stephan-small-proteins-controlling-development-and-adaptation.html
Area of expertise: Polarity setup; leaf developmental; meristem function

Selected Publications:

Hong, S., Sun, B., Straub, D., Blaakmeer, A., Mineri, L., Koch, J., Brinch-Pedersen, H., Holme, I., Burow, M., Jorgensen, H., Alba, M., and Wenkel, S. (2020). Heterologous microProtein expression identifies LITTLE NINJA, a dominant regulator of jasmonic acid signaling. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 117: 26197-26205.

Botterweg-Paredes, E., Blaakmeer, A., Hong, S., Sun, B., Mineri, L., Kruusvee, V., Xie, Y., Straub, D., Menard, D., Pesquet, E., and Wenkel, S. (2020). Light affects tissue patterning of the hypocotyl in the shade-avoidance response. PLoS Genet. 16: e1008678.

Dolde, U., Rodrigues, V., Straub, D., Bhati, K., Choi, S., Yang, S., and Wenkel, S. (2018). Synthetic MicroProteins: versatile tools for posttranslational regulation of target proteins. Plant Physiol. 176: 3136-3145.

Merelo, P., Paredes, E., Heisler, M., and Wenkel, S. (2017). The shady side of leaf development: the role of the REVOLUTA/KANADI1 module in leaf patterning and auxin-mediated growth promotion. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 35: 111-116.

Graeff, M., Straub, D., Eguen, T., Dolde, U., Rodrigues, V., Brandt, R., and Wenkel, S. (2016). MicroProtein-mediated recruitment of CONSTANS into a TOPLESS trimeric complex represses flowering in Arabidopsis. PLoS. Genet. 12: e1005959.

Xie, Y., Straub, D., Eguen, T., Brandt, R., Stahl, M., Martinez-Garcia, J., and Wenkel, S. (2015). Meta-analysis of Arabidopsis KANADI1 direct target genes identifies a basic growth-promoting module acting upstream of hormonal signaling pathways. Plant Physiol. 169: 1240-1253.

Xie, Y., Huhn, K., Brandt, R., Potschin, M., Bieker, S., Straub, D., Doll, J., Drechsler, T., Zentgraf, U., and Wenkel, S. (2014). REVOLUTA and WRKY53 connect early and late leaf development in Arabidopsis. Development 141: 4772–4783.

Brandt, R., Musielak, T., Graeff, M., Stierhof, Y., Huang, H., Liu, C., and Wenkel, S. (2013). Control of stem cell homeostasis via interlocking microRNA and microProtein feedback loops. Mech. Dev. 130: 25–33.

Gendron, J., Liu, J., Fan, M., Bai, M., Wenkel, S., Springer, P., Barton, M., and Wang, Z. (2012). Brassinosteroids regulate organ boundary formation in the shoot apical meristem of Arabidopsis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 109: 21152–21157.

Brandt, R., Sella-Martret, M., Bou-Torrent, J., Musielak, T., Stahl, M., Lanz, C., Ott, F., Schmid, M., Greb, T., Schwarz, M., Barton, MK., Reinhart, B., Liu, T., Choi, S., Quint, M., Palaqui, J., Martinez-Garcia, J., and Wenkel, S. (2012). Genome-wide binding site analysis of REVOLUTA reveals a link between leaf patterning and light-mediated growth responses. Plant J. 72: 31–42.

Staudt, A., and Wenkel, S. (2011). Regulation of protein function by ‘microProteins’. EMBO Rep. 12: 35–42.

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