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Professor, Umeå Plant Science Centre, Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden
E-mail: stephan.wenkel@umu.se
Website: https://www.upsc.se/stephan_wenkel
Area of expertise: Plant developmental biology, microproteins, transcription factors, flowering time control, leaf development, shade avoidance
Speciality AreaCell and Developmental Biology
Selected Publications:
Petri L, Van Humbeeck A, Niu H, Ter Waarbeek C, Edwards A, Chiurazzi MJ, Vittozzi Y, Wenkel S. (2024). Exploring the world of small proteins in plant biology and bioengineering. Trends in Genetics 41: 170-180.
Sun B, Bhati KK, Song P, Edwards A, Petri L, Kruusvee V, Blaakmeer A, Dolde U, Rodrigues V, Straub D, Yang J, Jia G and Wenkel S. (2022). FIONA1-mediated methylation of the 3'UTR of FLC affects FLC transcript levels and flowering in Arabidopsis. PLoS Genetics 18: e1010386.
Rodrigues VL, Dolde U, Sun B, Blaakmeer A, Straub D, Eguen T, Botterweg-Paredes E, Hong SY, Graeff M, Li MW, Gendron JM and Wenkel S. (2021). A microProtein repressor complex controls the transition to flowering in the shoot meristem. Plant Physiol. 187: 187-202.
Hong SY, Sun B, Straub D, Blaakmeer A, Mineri L, Koch J, Brinch-Pedersen H, Holme IB, Burow M, Jørgensen HJL, Albà MM and Wenkel S. (2020). Heterologous microProtein expression identifies LITTLE NINJA, a dominant regulator of jasmonic acid signaling. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 117: 26197-26205.
Hong SY, Botterweg-Paredes E, Doll J, Eguen T, Blaakmeer A, Xie Y, Matton, SEA, Lunding BS, Zentgraf U, Guan C, Jiao Y and Wenkel S. (2020). Multi-level analysis of the interactions between REVOLUTA and MORE AXILLARY BRANCHES2 in controlling plant development reveals parallel, independent and antagonistic functions. Development 147: dev183681.
Botterweg-Paredes E, Blaakmeer A, Hong SY, 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 Genetics 6: e1008678.
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