Molecular cloning of an arabidopsis homologue of GCN2, a protein kinase involved in co-ordinated response to amino acid starvation

Zhang, Y., Dickinson, J. R., Paul, M. J. and Halford, N. G. 2003. Molecular cloning of an arabidopsis homologue of GCN2, a protein kinase involved in co-ordinated response to amino acid starvation. Planta. 217, pp. 668-675. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-003-1025-4

Authors	Zhang, Y., Dickinson, J. R., Paul, M. J. and Halford, N. G.
Year of Publication	2003
Journal	Planta
Journal citation	217, pp. 668-675
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-003-1025-4
Open access	Published as non-open access
Funder	Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Funder project or code	414
	521
	Project: 824150
Publisher's version	ZhangetalPlanta2003.pdf
Publisher	Springer
ISSN	0032-0935

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Halford, N. G. 2020. Top of the Crops. Has the EU got it wrong on genetically modified and gene edited crops? The Actuary. January/February 2020, pp. 20-21.

Research on the genetic control of flowering in potato set to blossom - The control of flowering in potato

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. 2019. Research on the genetic control of flowering in potato set to blossom - The control of flowering in potato. Journal of Experimental Botany. 71 (3), pp. 747-748. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erz544

Seasonal and diurnal patterns of nonstructural carbohydrates in source and sink tissues in field maize

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Liang, X-G., Gao, Z., Shen, S., Zhao, X., Liu, Y-P., Paul, M. J. and Zhou, S-L. 2019. Seasonal and diurnal patterns of nonstructural carbohydrates in source and sink tissues in field maize. BMC Plant Biology. 19, p. 508. https://doi.org/org/10.1186/s12870-019-2068-4

Sugar sensing responses to low and high light in leaves of the C4 model grass Setaria viridis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Henry, C., Watson-Lazowski, A., Oszvald, M., Griffiths, C. A., Paul, M. J., Furbank, R. T. and Ghannoum, O. 2019. Sugar sensing responses to low and high light in leaves of the C4 model grass Setaria viridis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 71 (3), pp. 1039-1052. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erz495

Linking fundamental science to crop improvement through understanding source and sink traits and their integration for yield enhancement

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Watson, A. and Griffiths, C. A. 2019. Linking fundamental science to crop improvement through understanding source and sink traits and their integration for yield enhancement . Journal of Experimental Botany. p. erz480. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erz480

The wheat SnRK1α family and its contribution to Fusarium toxin tolerance.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Perochon, A., Vary, Z., Malla, K. B., Halford, N. G., Paul, M. J. and Doohan, F. M. 2019. The wheat SnRK1α family and its contribution to Fusarium toxin tolerance. Plant Science. 288, p. 110217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2019.110217

Reducing the acrylamide-forming potential of crop plants

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Raffan, S. and Halford, N. G. 2019. Reducing the acrylamide-forming potential of crop plants. in: Jaiwal, P. K., Chhillar, A. K., Chaudhary, D. and Jaiwal, R. (ed.) Nutritional quality improvement in plants Basel, Switzerland Springer Nature.

Contrasting gene expression patterns in grain of high and low asparagine wheat genotypes in response to sulphur supply

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T., Raffan, S., Wan, Y., King, R., Gonzalez-Uriarte, A. and Halford, N. G. 2019. Contrasting gene expression patterns in grain of high and low asparagine wheat genotypes in response to sulphur supply. BMC Genomics. 20, p. 628. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-5991-8

Acrylamide in food: progress in and prospects for genetic and agronomic solutions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Raffan, S. and Halford, N. G. 2019. Acrylamide in food: progress in and prospects for genetic and agronomic solutions. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 175 (3), pp. 259-281. https://doi.org/10.1111/aab.12536

Drought tolerance during reproductive development is important for increasing wheat yield potential under climate change in Europe

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Senapati, N., Stratonovitch, P., Paul, M. J. and Semenov, M. A. 2019. Drought tolerance during reproductive development is important for increasing wheat yield potential under climate change in Europe. Journal of Experimental Botany. 70 (9), pp. 2549-2560. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ery226

Acrylamide: new European risk management measures and prospects for reducing the acrylamide-forming potential of wheat

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. and Raffan, S. 2019. Acrylamide: new European risk management measures and prospects for reducing the acrylamide-forming potential of wheat. in: Food-Borne Toxicants: Formation, Analysis, and Toxicology Washington DC American Chemical Society (ACS). pp. Chapter 3, pp 27–43

Acrylamide in Food

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G. and Curtis, T. 2019. Acrylamide in Food. World Sci Publ Co Inc.

Legislation governing genetically modified (GM) and genome edited crops in Europe: The need for change

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. 2019. Legislation governing genetically modified (GM) and genome edited crops in Europe: The need for change. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 99 (1), pp. 8-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.9227

Identification and functional analysis of two P450 enzymes of Gossypium hirsutum involved in DMNT and TMTT biosynthesis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Liu, D., Huang, X., Jing, W., An, X., Zhang, Q., Zhang, H., Zhou, J-J., Zhang, Y. and Guo, Y. 2018. Identification and functional analysis of two P450 enzymes of Gossypium hirsutum involved in DMNT and TMTT biosynthesis. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 16 (2), pp. 581-590. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.12797

Effects of variety, year of cultivation and sulphur supply on the accumulation of free asparagine in the grain of commercial wheat varieties

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T., Powers, S. J., Wang, R. and Halford, N. G. 2018. Effects of variety, year of cultivation and sulphur supply on the accumulation of free asparagine in the grain of commercial wheat varieties. Food Chemistry. 239 (15 January), pp. 304-313. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2017.06.113

Managing Acrylamide at the Agricultural Stage: Variety Selection, Crop Management, and the Prospects for Solving the Acrylamide Problem Through Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. 2018. Managing Acrylamide at the Agricultural Stage: Variety Selection, Crop Management, and the Prospects for Solving the Acrylamide Problem Through Plant Breeding and Biotechnology. in: Encyclopedia of Food Chemistry, Volume 1 Elsevier. pp. 559–568

Reference gene selection for quantitative RT-PCR normalisation in barley under low nitrogen

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chen, Z., Li, Y., Liu, C., Wang, Y., He, T., Guo, G., Fang, C., Gao, R., Xu, H., Zhou, L., Huang, J., Halford, N. G. and Lu, R. 2018. Reference gene selection for quantitative RT-PCR normalisation in barley under low nitrogen. Journal of Cereal Science. 82 (July), pp. 213-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2018.06.014

Crop Biotechnology: Genetic Modification and Genome Editing

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G. 2018. Crop Biotechnology: Genetic Modification and Genome Editing. London World Scientific Publ Co Pte Ltd.

The Role of Trehalose 6-Phosphate in Crop Yield and Resilience

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Gonzalez-Uriarte, A., Griffiths, C. A. and Hassani-Pak, K. 2018. The Role of Trehalose 6-Phosphate in Crop Yield and Resilience. Plant Physiology. 177, pp. 12-23. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.17.01634

Trehalose 6-phosphate regulates photosynthesis and assimilate partitioning in reproductive tissue

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Oszvald, M., Primavesi, L. F. and Griffiths, C. A. 2018. Trehalose 6-phosphate regulates photosynthesis and assimilate partitioning in reproductive tissue. Plant Physiology. 176 (2). https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.17.01673

Where are the drought tolerant crops? An assessment of more than two decades of plant biotechnology effort in crop improvement

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Nuccio, M. L., Paul, M. J., Bate, N. J., Cohn, J. and Cutler, S. R. 2018. Where are the drought tolerant crops? An assessment of more than two decades of plant biotechnology effort in crop improvement. Plant Science. 273 (August), pp. 110-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2018.01.020

Are GM Crops for Yield and Resilience Possible?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Nuccio, M. L. and Basu, S. S. 2018. Are GM Crops for Yield and Resilience Possible? Trends in Plant Science. 23 (1), pp. 10-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2017.09.007

Construction of a network describing asparagine metabolism in plants and its application to the identification of genes affecting asparagine metabolism in wheat under drought and nutritional stress

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T. Y., Bo, V., Tucker A. and Halford, N. G. 2018. Construction of a network describing asparagine metabolism in plants and its application to the identification of genes affecting asparagine metabolism in wheat under drought and nutritional stress. Food and Energy Security. 7 (1), p. e00126. https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.126

Genomic, biochemical and modelling analyses of asparagine synthetases from wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Xu, H., Curtis, T. Y., Powers, S. J., Raffan, S., Gao, R., Huang, J., Heiner, M., Gilbert, D. R. and Halford, N. G. 2018. Genomic, biochemical and modelling analyses of asparagine synthetases from wheat. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8, p. 2237. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.02237

The role of Tre6P and SnRK1 in maize early kernel development and events leading to stress-induced kernel abortion

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bledsoe, S. W., Henry, C., Griffiths, C. A., Paul, M. J., Feil, R., Lunn, J. E., Stitt, M. and Lagrimini, L. M. 2017. The role of Tre6P and SnRK1 in maize early kernel development and events leading to stress-induced kernel abortion. BMC Plant Biology. 17 (1), p. 74. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-017-1018-2

TPS46, a Rice Terpene Synthase Conferring Natural Resistance to Bird Cherry-Oat Aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi (Linnaeus)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sun, Y., Huang, X., Ning, Y., Jing, W., Bruce, T. J. A., Qi, F., Xu, Q., Wu, K., Zhang, Y. and Guo, Y. 2017. TPS46, a Rice Terpene Synthase Conferring Natural Resistance to Bird Cherry-Oat Aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi (Linnaeus). Frontiers in Plant Science. 8 (110). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.00110

Higher yields and lower methane emissions with new rice cultivars

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jiang, Y., Van Groenigen, K. J., Huang, S., Hungate, B. A., Van Kessel, C., Hu, S., Zhang, J., Wu, L., Yan, X., Wang, L., Chen, J., Hang, X., Zhang, Y., Horwath, W. R., Ye, R., Linquist, B. A., Song, Z., Zheng, C., Deng, A. and Zhang, W. 2017. Higher yields and lower methane emissions with new rice cultivars. Global Change Biology. 23 (11), pp. 4728-4738. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13737

A comparison of conventional and 137Cs-based estimates of soil erosion rates on arable and grassland across lowland England and Wales

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Evans, R., Collins, A. L., Zhang, Y., Foster, I. D. L., Boardman, J., Sint, H., Lee, M. R. F. and Griffith, B. A. 2017. A comparison of conventional and 137Cs-based estimates of soil erosion rates on arable and grassland across lowland England and Wales. Earth-Science Reviews. 173 (October), pp. 49-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2017.08.005

Targeting carbon for crop yield and drought resilience

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Griffiths, C. A. and Paul, M. J. 2017. Targeting carbon for crop yield and drought resilience. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 97 (14), pp. 4663-4671. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.8501

The potential benefits of on-farm mitigation scenarios for reducing multiple pollutant loadings in prioritised agri-environment areas across England

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Collins, A. L., Jones, J. I., Johnes, P. J., Inman, A. and Freer, J. E. 2017. The potential benefits of on-farm mitigation scenarios for reducing multiple pollutant loadings in prioritised agri-environment areas across England. Environmental Science & Policy. 73 (July), pp. 100-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.04.004

Increasing crop yield and resilience with trehalose 6-phosphate: targeting a feast-famine mechanism in cereals for better source-sink optimisation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Oszvald, M., Jesus, C., Rajulu, C. and Griffiths, C. A. 2017. Increasing crop yield and resilience with trehalose 6-phosphate: targeting a feast-famine mechanism in cereals for better source-sink optimisation. Journal of Experimental Botany. 68 (16), pp. 4455-4462. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erx083

Projected impacts of increased uptake of source control mitigation measures on agricultural diffuse pollution emissions to water and air

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Collins, A. L., Johnes, P. J. and Jones, J. I. 2017. Projected impacts of increased uptake of source control mitigation measures on agricultural diffuse pollution emissions to water and air. Land Use Policy. 62 (March), pp. 185-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2016.12.017

Acrylamide-forming potential of potatoes grown at different locations, and the ratio of free asparagine to reducing sugars at which free asparagine becomes a limiting factor for acrylamide formation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Muttucumaru, N., Powers, S. J., Elmore, J. S., Dodson, A., Briddon, A., Mottram, D. S. and Halford, N. G. 2017. Acrylamide-forming potential of potatoes grown at different locations, and the ratio of free asparagine to reducing sugars at which free asparagine becomes a limiting factor for acrylamide formation. Food Chemistry. 220 (1 April), pp. 76-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2016.09.199

Triticum aestivum cultivar Spark asparagine synthetase-1 (ASN1) mRNA, complete cds

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Xu, H., Curtis, T. Y., Powers, S. J., Raffan, S., Gao, R., Huang, J., Heiner, M., Gilbert, D. and Halford, N. G. 2017. Triticum aestivum cultivar Spark asparagine synthetase-1 (ASN1) mRNA, complete cds.

Secale cereale glutamine synthetase-1 (GS1-1) mRNA, partial cds

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Curtis, T., Halford, N. G. and Raffan, S. 2017. Secale cereale glutamine synthetase-1 (GS1-1) mRNA, partial cds.

Triticum aestivum cultivar Spark asparagine synthetase-2 (ASN2) mRNA, complete cds

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Halford, N. G. 2017. Triticum aestivum cultivar Spark asparagine synthetase-2 (ASN2) mRNA, complete cds.

Triticum aestivum cultivar Spark asparagine synthetase-3 (ASN3) mRNA, complete cds

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Xu, H., Curtis, T. Y., Powers, S. J., Raffan, S., Gao, R., Huang, J., Heiner, M., Gilbert, D. and Halford, N. G. 2017. Triticum aestivum cultivar Spark asparagine synthetase-3 (ASN3) mRNA, complete cds.

Exogenous trehalose improves growth under limiting nitrogen through upregulation of nitrogen metabolism

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Lin, Y., Zhang, J., Chen, Y., Li, H., Lawlor, D. W. and Pan, W. 2017. Exogenous trehalose improves growth under limiting nitrogen through upregulation of nitrogen metabolism . BMC Plant Biology. 17, p. 247. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-017-1207-z

Europe tightens the screw on acrylamide in food

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Halford, N. G. 2017. Europe tightens the screw on acrylamide in food. Food & Beverage News.

Acrylamide levels in potato crisps in Europe from 2002 to 2016

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Powers, S. J., Curtis, A, Mottram, D. S. and Halford, N. G. 2017. Acrylamide levels in potato crisps in Europe from 2002 to 2016. Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment. 34 (12), pp. 2085-2100. https://doi.org/10.1080/19440049.2017.1379101

Metabolite transport and associated sugar signalling systems underpinning source/sink interactions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Griffiths, C. A., Paul, M. J. and Foyer, C. H. 2016. Metabolite transport and associated sugar signalling systems underpinning source/sink interactions. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1857 (10), pp. 1715-25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbabio.2016.07.007

Optimizing rice plant photosynthate allocation reduces N2O emissions from paddy fields

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Jiang, Y., Huang, X. M., Zhang, X., Zhang, X. Y., Zhang, Y., Zheng, C. Y., Deng, A. X., Zhang, J., Wu, L. H., Hu, S. J. and Zhang, W. J. 2016. Optimizing rice plant photosynthate allocation reduces N2O emissions from paddy fields. Scientific Reports. 6. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep29333

Use of farm survey returns from the Demonstration Test Catchments to update modelled predictions of sediment and total phosphorus loadings from subsurface drains across England and Wales

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Collins, A. L. and Hodgkinson, R. 2016. Use of farm survey returns from the Demonstration Test Catchments to update modelled predictions of sediment and total phosphorus loadings from subsurface drains across England and Wales. Soil Use and Management. 32, pp. 127-137. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12249

Exceedance of modern 'background' fine-grained sediment delivery to rivers due to current agricultural land use and uptake of water pollution mitigation options across England and Wales

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Collins, A. L. and Zhang, Y. 2016. Exceedance of modern 'background' fine-grained sediment delivery to rivers due to current agricultural land use and uptake of water pollution mitigation options across England and Wales. Environmental Science & Policy. 61, pp. 61-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2016.03.017

Effects of fungicide treatment on free amino acid concentration and acrylamide-forming potential in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T. Y., Powers, S. J. and Halford, N. G. 2016. Effects of fungicide treatment on free amino acid concentration and acrylamide-forming potential in wheat. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 64 (51), pp. 9689-9696. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.6b04520

Chemical intervention in plant sugar signalling increases yield and resilience

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Griffiths, C. A., Sagar, R., Geng, Y., Primavesi, L. F., Patel, M. K., Passarelli, M. K., Gilmore, I. S., Steven, R. T., Bunch, J., Paul, M. J. and Davis, B. G. 2016. Chemical intervention in plant sugar signalling increases yield and resilience. Nature. 540, pp. 574-578. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature20591

Genomic advancement: aiming to affirm and improve human life

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Barash, C. I. and Halford, N. G. 2016. Genomic advancement: aiming to affirm and improve human life. Applied and Translational Genomics. 11 (December), pp. 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atg.2016.11.002

Reducing the acrylamide-forming potential of wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T. Y. and Halford, N. G. 2016. Reducing the acrylamide-forming potential of wheat. Food and Energy Security. 5 (3), pp. 153-164. https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.85

Changes in free amino acid concentration in rye grain in response to nitrogen and sulphur availability, and expression analysis of genes involved in asparagine metabolism

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Postles, J., Curtis, T. Y., Powers, S. J., Elmore, J. S., Mottram, D. S. and Halford, N. G. 2016. Changes in free amino acid concentration in rye grain in response to nitrogen and sulphur availability, and expression analysis of genes involved in asparagine metabolism. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7, p. 917. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2016.00917

Food safety: structure and expression of the asparagine synthetase gene family of wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gao, R., Curtis, T. Y., Powers, S. J., Xu, H., Huang, J. and Halford, N. G. 2016. Food safety: structure and expression of the asparagine synthetase gene family of wheat. Journal of Cereal Science. 68, pp. 122-131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2016.01.010

Extent, frequency and rate of water erosion of arable land in Britain - benefits and challenges for modelling

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Evans, R., Collins, A. L., Foster, I. D. L., Rickson, R. J., Anthony, S. G., Brewer, T., Deeks, L., Newell-Price, J. P., Truckell, I. G. and Zhang, Y. 2016. Extent, frequency and rate of water erosion of arable land in Britain - benefits and challenges for modelling. Soil Use and Management. 32 (S1), pp. 149-161. https://doi.org/10.1111/sum.12210

Relationship between Alkylpyrazine and Acrylamide Formation in Potato Chips

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Elmore, J. S., Snowden, S., Briddon, A., Halford, N. G. and Mottram, D. S. 2016. Relationship between Alkylpyrazine and Acrylamide Formation in Potato Chips. in: Granvogl, S. (ed.) Browned Flavors: Analysis, Formation, & Physiology Washington DC American Chemical Society (ACS). pp. 133-144

Reducing the Acrylamide-Forming Potential of Wheat, Rye and Potato: A Review [Chapter 4]

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. and Curtis, T. Y. 2016. Reducing the Acrylamide-Forming Potential of Wheat, Rye and Potato: A Review [Chapter 4]. in: Granvogl, M., Peterson, D. and Schieberle, P. (ed.) Browned Flavors: Analysis, Formation, & Physiology Washington DC American Chemical Society (ACS). pp. 35-53

Acrylamide in cereals: the problem, and potential genetic and agronomic solutions

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. and Curtis, T. Y. 2016. Acrylamide in cereals: the problem, and potential genetic and agronomic solutions. in: Jones, H. D. (ed.) Biotechnology of major cereals Wallingford CAB International (CABI). pp. 165-178

Reduction in mRNA and protein expression of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha 8 subunit is associated with resistance to imidacloprid in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Wang, X., Yang, B., Hu, Y., Huang, L., Bass, C. G. and Liu, Z. 2015. Reduction in mRNA and protein expression of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha 8 subunit is associated with resistance to imidacloprid in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens. Journal of Neurochemistry. 135 (4), pp. 686-694. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnc.13281

Differential role for trehalose metabolism in salt-stressed maize

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Henry, C., Bledsoe, S. W., Griffiths, C. A., Kollman, A., Paul, M. J., Sakr, S. and Lagrimini, L. M. 2015. Differential role for trehalose metabolism in salt-stressed maize. Plant Physiology. 169, pp. 1072-1089. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.15.00729

Intervention in plant signalling through light-activation of an exogenous sugar signalling-precursor increase crop yield and resilience

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Griffiths, C. A., Sagar, R., Geng, Y., Primavesi, L. F., Patel, M. K., Paul, M. J. and Davis, B. G. 2015. Intervention in plant signalling through light-activation of an exogenous sugar signalling-precursor increase crop yield and resilience. Abstracts Eurocarb18: 18th European Carbohydrate Symposium,, Moscow, 2-6 August 2015 . pp. O-037

Expression of trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase in maize ears improves yield in well-watered and drought conditions

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Nuccio, M. L., Wu, J., Mowers, R., Zhou, H-P., Meghji, M., Primavesi, L. F., Paul, M. J., Chen, X., Gao, Y., Haque, E., Sankar Basu, S. and Lagrimini, L. M. 2015. Expression of trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase in maize ears improves yield in well-watered and drought conditions. Nature Biotechnology. 33, pp. 862-869. https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.3277

Producing a road map that enables plants to cope with future climate change

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. and Foyer, C. H. 2015. Producing a road map that enables plants to cope with future climate change. Journal of Experimental Botany. 66 (12), pp. 3433-3434. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erv277

Molecular characterization of two isoforms of a farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase gene in wheat and their roles in sesquiterpene synthesis and inducible defence against aphid infestation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Li, Z-X., Yu, X-D., Fan, J., Pickett, J. A., Jones, H. D., Zhou, J-J., Birkett, M. A., Caulfield, J., Napier, J. A., Zhao, G-Y., Cheng, X-G., Shi, Y., Bruce, T. J. A. and Xia, L-Q. 2015. Molecular characterization of two isoforms of a farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase gene in wheat and their roles in sesquiterpene synthesis and inducible defence against aphid infestation. New Phytologist. 206 (3), pp. 1101-1115. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.13302

An introduction to bioenergy

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G. 2015. An introduction to bioenergy. Imperial College Press, London.

Acrylamide in potato crisps prepared from 20 UK-grown varieties: effects of variey and tuber storage time

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Elmore, J. S., Briddon, A., Dodson, A. T., Muttucumaru, N., Halford, N. G. and Mottram, D. S. 2015. Acrylamide in potato crisps prepared from 20 UK-grown varieties: effects of variey and tuber storage time. Food Chemistry. 182, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2015.02.103

Effects of water availability on free amino acids, sugars and acrylamide-forming potential in potato

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Muttucumaru, N., Powers, S. J., Elmore, J. S., Mottram, D. S. and Halford, N. G. 2015. Effects of water availability on free amino acids, sugars and acrylamide-forming potential in potato. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 63, pp. 2566-2575. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf506031w

Effects of abiotic stress and crop management on cereal grain composition: implications for food quality and safety

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Curtis, T. Y., Chen, Z. and Huang, J. 2015. Effects of abiotic stress and crop management on cereal grain composition: implications for food quality and safety. Journal of Experimental Botany. 66, pp. 1145-1156. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eru473

Spatiotemporal changes in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities under different nitrogen inputs over a 5-year period in intensive agricultural ecosystems on the North China Plain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Liu, W., Jiang, S., Zhang, Y., Yue, S., Christie, P., Murray, P. J., Li, X. and Zhang, J. 2014. Spatiotemporal changes in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities under different nitrogen inputs over a 5-year period in intensive agricultural ecosystems on the North China Plain. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 90 (2), pp. 436-453. https://doi.org/10.1111/1574-6941.12405

Cross sector contributions to river pollution in England and Wales: updating waterbody scale information to support policy delivery for the Water Framework Directive

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Collins, A. L., Murdoch, N., Lee, D. and Naden, P. S. 2014. Cross sector contributions to river pollution in England and Wales: updating waterbody scale information to support policy delivery for the Water Framework Directive. Environmental Science & Policy. 42, pp. 16-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2014.04.010

Exogenous trehalose largely alleviates ionic unbalance, ROS burst and PCD ocurrence induced by high salinity in Arabidopsis seedlings

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Yang, L., Zhao, X., Zhu, H., Paul, M. J., Zu, Y. and Tang, Z. 2014. Exogenous trehalose largely alleviates ionic unbalance, ROS burst and PCD ocurrence induced by high salinity in Arabidopsis seedlings. Frontiers in Plant Science. 5, p. 570. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2014.00570

Trehalose 6-phosphate, a sugar for all seasons, integrates source:sink balance for crop yield improvement

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. 2014. Trehalose 6-phosphate, a sugar for all seasons, integrates source:sink balance for crop yield improvement. Abstracts Breeding Plants to Cope with Climate Change, Leeds, 16-18 July 2014 .

Trehalose, a sugar for all seasons: understanding the importance of sugar regulation of SnRK1 feast/famine protein kinase for plant and crop growth and development

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. 2014. Trehalose, a sugar for all seasons: understanding the importance of sugar regulation of SnRK1 feast/famine protein kinase for plant and crop growth and development. Abstracts 3rd International Conference on Plant Metabolism, Xiamen, 2-5 July 2014 . pp. 36

Source/sink interactions underpin crop yield: the case for trehalose 6-phosphate/SnRK1 in improvement of wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lawlor, D. W. and Paul, M. J. 2014. Source/sink interactions underpin crop yield: the case for trehalose 6-phosphate/SnRK1 in improvement of wheat. Frontiers in Plant Science. 5, p. 418. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2014.00418

Genetically modified plants

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. 2014. Genetically modified plants. in: eLS Chichester, West Sussex John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Odorant binding characteristics of three recombinant odorant binding proteins in Microplitis mediator (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Li, K., Wang, S., Zhang, K., Ren, L., Ali, A., Zhang, Y., Zhou, J-J. and Guo, Y. 2014. Odorant binding characteristics of three recombinant odorant binding proteins in Microplitis mediator (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 40, pp. 541-548. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-014-0458-5

Effect of sulphur fertilisation on the acrylamide-forming potential of wheat (HGCA Project Report No. 525)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Curtis, T., Halford, N. G., Powers, S. J., McGrath, S. P. and Zazzeroni, R. 2014. Effect of sulphur fertilisation on the acrylamide-forming potential of wheat (HGCA Project Report No. 525). Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) Stoneleigh.

The costs and efficacy of sediment mitigation measures for representative farm types across England and Wales

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Collins, A. L., Zhang, Y. and Naden, P. 2014. The costs and efficacy of sediment mitigation measures for representative farm types across England and Wales. Proceedings Symposium on Sediment Dynamics from the Summit to the Sea, New Orleans, 11-14 December 2014 (IAHS Publication), Vol.367. International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) Press, Wallingford Oxford. pp. 382-388

Safety assessment of genetically modified plants with deliberately altered composition

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Hudson, E., Gimson, A., Weightman, R., Shewry, P. R. and Tompkins, S. 2014. Safety assessment of genetically modified plants with deliberately altered composition. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 12 (6), pp. 651-654. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.12194

Reducing the potential for processing contaminant formation in cereal products

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T. Y., Postles, J. and Halford, N. G. 2014. Reducing the potential for processing contaminant formation in cereal products. Journal of Cereal Science. 59, pp. 382-392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2013.11.002

Food security: the challenge of increasing wheat yield and the importance of not compromising food safety

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T. Y. and Halford, N. G. 2014. Food security: the challenge of increasing wheat yield and the importance of not compromising food safety. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 164 (3), pp. 354-372. https://doi.org/10.1111/aab.12108

Evidence for the complex relationship between free amino acid and sugar concentrations and acrylamide-forming potential in potato

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Muttucumaru, N., Powers, S. J., Elmore, J. S., Briddon, A., Mottram, D. S. and Halford, N. G. 2014. Evidence for the complex relationship between free amino acid and sugar concentrations and acrylamide-forming potential in potato. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 164 (2), pp. 286-300. https://doi.org/10.1111/aab.12101

Photosynthetic assimilation of 14C into amino acids in potato (Solanum tuberosum) and asparagine in the tubers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Muttucumaru, N., Keys, A. J., Parry, M. A. J., Powers, S. J. and Halford, N. G. 2014. Photosynthetic assimilation of 14C into amino acids in potato (Solanum tuberosum) and asparagine in the tubers. Planta. 239, pp. 161-170. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-013-1967-0

Food chemistry : A Kazakhstan perspective on the Maillard reaction and acrylamide formation in common foods

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. 2013. Food chemistry : A Kazakhstan perspective on the Maillard reaction and acrylamide formation in common foods. Eurasian Chemico-Technological Journal.

The role of trehalose metabolism in chloroplast development and leaf senescence

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2013. The role of trehalose metabolism in chloroplast development and leaf senescence. in: Biswal, B., Biswal, U. C. and Krupinska, K. (ed.) Plastid development in leaves during growth and senescence (Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration 36) Springer, Dordrecht. pp. 551-565

Trehalose, a sugar for all seasons

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. 2013. Trehalose, a sugar for all seasons. Abstracts ComBio 2013, Perth, Australia, 29 September - 3 October 2013 .

Effects of variety and nutrient availability on the acrylamide forming potential of rye

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Postles, J., Elmore, J. S., Powers, S. J., Mottram, D. S. and Halford, N. G. 2013. Effects of variety and nutrient availability on the acrylamide forming potential of rye. Acrylamide, furans and other food-borne contaminants, from plant science to food chemistry. Aspects of Applied Biology 116 . pp. 125-130

Activity of enzymes associated with asparagine synthesis and breakdown in wheat under biotic and abiotic stress conditions

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Kudiyarova, Z. S., Muttucumaru, N., West, J. S. and Halford, N. G. 2013. Activity of enzymes associated with asparagine synthesis and breakdown in wheat under biotic and abiotic stress conditions. Acrylamide, furans and other food-borne contaminants, from plant science to food chemistry. Aspects of Applied Biology 116 . pp. 119-124

Producing low acrylamide risk potatoes: a three-year public/private sector collaborative project in the United Kingdom, focussed on genetics, agronomy and storage

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Halford, N. G. and Muttucumaru, N. 2013. Producing low acrylamide risk potatoes: a three-year public/private sector collaborative project in the United Kingdom, focussed on genetics, agronomy and storage. Acrylamide, furans and other food-borne contaminants, from plant science to food chemistry. Aspects of Applied Biology 116 . pp. 93-96

Acrylamide and flavour in potato crisps

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Elmore, J. S., Halford, N. G., Briddon, A., Dodson, A. T., Muttucumaru, N. and Mottram, D. S. 2013. Acrylamide and flavour in potato crisps.

Advances in reduction of acrylamide-forming potential in wheat

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Curtis, T. Y. and Halford, N. G. 2013. Advances in reduction of acrylamide-forming potential in wheat. Acrylamide, furans and other food-borne contaminants, from plant science to food chemistry. Aspects of Applied Biology 116 . pp. 131-136

Ethylene promotes germination of Arabidopsis seed under salinity by decreasing reactive oxygen species: Evidence for the involvement of nitric oxide simulated by sodium nitroprusside

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lin, Y., Yang, L., Paul, M. J., Zu, Y. and Tang, Z. 2013. Ethylene promotes germination of Arabidopsis seed under salinity by decreasing reactive oxygen species: Evidence for the involvement of nitric oxide simulated by sodium nitroprusside. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 73, pp. 211-218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2013.10.003

Regulation of growth by the trehalose pathway: relation to temperature and sucrose

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Nunes, C., Schluepmann, H., Delatte, T. L., Wingler, A., Silva, A. B., Feveiro, P. S., Jansen, M., Fiorani, F., Wiese-Klinkenberg, A. and Paul, M. J. 2013. Regulation of growth by the trehalose pathway: relation to temperature and sucrose. Plant Signaling and Behavior. 8, p. e26626. https://doi.org/10.4161/psb.26626

Expression analysis of abscisic acid (ABA) and metabolic signalling factors in developing endosperm and embryo of barley

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chen, Z., Huang, J., Muttucumaru, N., Powers, S. J. and Halford, N. G. 2013. Expression analysis of abscisic acid (ABA) and metabolic signalling factors in developing endosperm and embryo of barley. Journal of Cereal Science. 58, pp. 255-262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2013.06.009

New technologies reduce greenhouse gas emissions from nitrogenous fertilizer in China

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, W-F., Dou, Z-X., He, P., Ju, X-T., Powlson, D. S., Chadwick, D. R., Norse, D., Lu, Y-L., Zhang, Y., Wu, Liang, Chen, X-P., Cassman, K. G. and Zhang, F-S. 2013. New technologies reduce greenhouse gas emissions from nitrogenous fertilizer in China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110 (21), pp. 8375-8380. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1210447110

Transcriptome profiling of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci reveals stage-specific gene expression signatures for thiamethoxam resistance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Yang, N., Xie, W., Jones, C. M., Bass, C., Jiao, X., Yang, X., Liu, B., Li, R. and Zhang, Y. 2013. Transcriptome profiling of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci reveals stage-specific gene expression signatures for thiamethoxam resistance. Insect Molecular Biology. 22 (5), pp. 485-496. https://doi.org/10.1111/imb.12038

Review of the strategies for the comprehensive food and feed safety and nutritional assessment of GM plants per se. EFSA supporting publication 2013: EN-480

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Tompkins, S., Hudson, E., Gimson, A., Halford, N. G., Weightman, R., Shewry, P. R., Wagstaff, C., Commane, D. and Lyne, A. 2013. Review of the strategies for the comprehensive food and feed safety and nutritional assessment of GM plants per se. EFSA supporting publication 2013: EN-480. European Food Safety Authority, Parma.

Acrylamide concentrations in potato crisps in Europe from 2002 to 2011

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Powers, S. J., Mottram, D. S., Curtis, A. and Halford, N. G. 2013. Acrylamide concentrations in potato crisps in Europe from 2002 to 2011. Food Additives and Contaminants. 30 (9), pp. 1493-1500. https://doi.org/10.1080/19440049.2013.805439

Identification and characterization of pheromone receptors and interplay between receptors and pheromone binding proteins in the diamondback moth, Plutella xyllostella

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sun, M., Liu, Y., Walker, W. B., Liu, C., Lin, K., Gu, S., Zhang, Y., Zhou, J-J. and Wang, G. 2013. Identification and characterization of pheromone receptors and interplay between receptors and pheromone binding proteins in the diamondback moth, Plutella xyllostella. PLOS ONE. 8, p. e62098. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062098

Effects of nitrogen and sulfur fertilization on free amino acids, sugars and acrylamide-forming potential in potato

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Muttucumaru, N., Powers, S. J., Elmore, J. S., Mottram, D. S. and Halford, N. G. 2013. Effects of nitrogen and sulfur fertilization on free amino acids, sugars and acrylamide-forming potential in potato. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 61, pp. 6734-6742. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf401570x

The trehalose 6-phosphate/SnRK1 signaling pathway primes growth recovery following relief of sink limitation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Nunes, C., O'hara, L. E., Primavesi, L. F., Delatte, T. L., Schluepmann, H., Somsen, G. W., Silva, A. B., Fevereiro, P. S., Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2013. The trehalose 6-phosphate/SnRK1 signaling pathway primes growth recovery following relief of sink limitation. Plant Physiology. 162 (3), pp. 1720-1732. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.113.220657

Photosynthetic carbon dioxide fixation

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Paul, M. J. 2013. Photosynthetic carbon dioxide fixation. in: Lennarz, W. J. and Lane, M. D. (ed.) Encyclopedia of biological chemistry, vol. 3 Academic Press, Waltham. pp. 497-502

Enhanced nitrogen deposition over China

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Liu, X., Zhang, Y., Han, W., Tang, A., Shen, J., Cui, J., Vitousek, P., Erisman, J. W., Goulding, K. W. T., Christie, P., Fangmeier, A. and Zhang, F. 2013. Enhanced nitrogen deposition over China. Nature. 494, pp. 459-463. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11917

Effects of variety and nutrient availability on the acrylamide-forming potential of rye grain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Postles, J., Powers, S. J., Elmore, J. S., Mottram, D. S. and Halford, N. G. 2013. Effects of variety and nutrient availability on the acrylamide-forming potential of rye grain. Journal of Cereal Science. 57, pp. 463-470. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2013.02.001

How do sugars regulate plant growth and development? New insight into the role of trehalose-6-phosphate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

O'hara, L. E., Paul, M. J. and Wingler, A. 2013. How do sugars regulate plant growth and development? New insight into the role of trehalose-6-phosphate. Molecular Plant. 6, pp. 261-274. https://doi.org/10.1093/mp/sss120

Inhibition of SnRK1 by metabolites: tissue-dependent effects and cooperative inhibition by glucose 1-phosphate in combination with trehalose 6-phosphate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Nunes, C., Primavesi, L. F., Patel, M. K., Martinez-Barajas, E., Powers, S. J., Sagar, R., Fevereiro, P. S., Davis, B. G. and Paul, M. J. 2013. Inhibition of SnRK1 by metabolites: tissue-dependent effects and cooperative inhibition by glucose 1-phosphate in combination with trehalose 6-phosphate. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 63, pp. 89-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2012.11.011

Loss-of-function mutation of EIN2 in Arabidopsis exaggerates oxidative stress induced by salinity

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lin, Y., Chen, D., Paul, M. J., Zu, Y. and Tang, Z. 2013. Loss-of-function mutation of EIN2 in Arabidopsis exaggerates oxidative stress induced by salinity. Acta physiologiae plantarum. 35, pp. 1319-1328. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11738-012-1172-y

Regulation of growth by sugars through the T6P/SnRK1 signalling pathway

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Nunes, C., Primavesi, L. F., Delatte, T. L., Schluepmann, H., Somsen, G. W., Fevereiro, P. S., Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2012. Regulation of growth by sugars through the T6P/SnRK1 signalling pathway. Abstracts SEB Annual Main Meeting, Salzburg, 29 June - 2 July 2012 . pp. 204

Regulatory connections between carbon availability, development and environmental stress responses

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

O'hara, L. E., Wingler, A., Knight, H., Paul, M. J. and Schluepmann, H. 2012. Regulatory connections between carbon availability, development and environmental stress responses. Abstracts SEB Annual Main Meeting, Salzburg, 29 June - 2 July 2012 . pp. 263

Preface (to special issue on resource allocation and growth)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2012. Preface (to special issue on resource allocation and growth). Journal of Experimental Botany. 63 (9), pp. 3321-3323. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers087

Concentrations of free amino acids and sugars in nine potato varieties: effects of storage and relationship with acrylamide formation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Muttucumaru, N., Powers, S. J., Gillatt, P. N., Hartley, L., Elmore, J. S. and Mottram, D. S. 2012. Concentrations of free amino acids and sugars in nine potato varieties: effects of storage and relationship with acrylamide formation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 60, pp. 12044-12055. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf3037566

Toward two decades of plant biotechnology: successes, failures and prospects

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. 2012. Toward two decades of plant biotechnology: successes, failures and prospects. Food and Energy Security. 1, pp. 9-28. https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.3

Trehalose 6-phosphate is required for the onset of leaf senescence associated with high carbon availability

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wingler, A., Delatte, T. L., O'hara, L. E., Primavesi, L. F., Jhurreea, D., Paul, M. J. and Schluepmann, H. 2012. Trehalose 6-phosphate is required for the onset of leaf senescence associated with high carbon availability. Plant Physiology. 158 (3), pp. 1241-1251. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.111.191908

The acrylamide problem: a plant and agronomic science issue

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Curtis, T. Y., Muttucumaru, N., Postles, J., Elmore, J. S. and Mottram, D. S. 2012. The acrylamide problem: a plant and agronomic science issue. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63, pp. 2841-2851. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers011

A dual-targeted purple acid phosphatase in Arabidopsis thaliana moderates carbon metabolism and its overexpression leads to faster plant growth and higher seed yield

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sun, F., Suen, P. K., Zhang, Y., Liang, C., Carrie, C., Whelan, J., Ward, J. L., Hawkins, N. D., Jiang, L. and Lim, B. L. 2012. A dual-targeted purple acid phosphatase in Arabidopsis thaliana moderates carbon metabolism and its overexpression leads to faster plant growth and higher seed yield. New Phytologist. 194 (1), pp. 206-219. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.04026.x

(E) -beta-Farnesene synthase genes affect aphid (Myzus persicae) infestation in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Yu, X., Jones, H. D., Ma, Y., Wang, G., Xu, Z., Zhang, B., Zhang, Y., Ren, G., Pickett, J. A. and Xia, L. 2012. (E) -beta-Farnesene synthase genes affect aphid (Myzus persicae) infestation in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum). Functional and Integrative Genomics. 12, pp. 207-213. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10142-011-0244-1

Genetically modified crops, 2nd ed

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G. 2012. Genetically modified crops, 2nd ed. Imperial College Press, London.

Evidence that abscisic acid promotes degradation of SNF1-related protein kinase (SnRK) 1 in wheat and activation of a putative calcium-dependent SnRK2

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Coello, P., Hirano, E., Hey, S. J., Muttucumaru, N., Martinez-Barajas, E., Parry, M. A. J. and Halford, N. G. 2012. Evidence that abscisic acid promotes degradation of SNF1-related protein kinase (SnRK) 1 in wheat and activation of a putative calcium-dependent SnRK2. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63, pp. 913-924. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/err320

Overexpression of GCN2-type protein kinase in wheat has profound effects on free amino acid concentration and gene expression

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Byrne, E. H., Prosser, I. M., Muttucumaru, N., Curtis, T. Y., Wingler, A., Powers, S. J. and Halford, N. G. 2012. Overexpression of GCN2-type protein kinase in wheat has profound effects on free amino acid concentration and gene expression. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 10 (3), pp. 328-340. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7652.2011.00665.x

Producing low acrylamide risk potatoes: a three-year public/private sector collaborative project in the United Kingdom, focussed on genetics, agronomy and storage

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Halford, N. G. 2011. Producing low acrylamide risk potatoes: a three-year public/private sector collaborative project in the United Kingdom, focussed on genetics, agronomy and storage. Aspects of Applied Biology .

Producing low acrylamide risk potatoes: a three-year public/private sector collaborative project in the United Kingdom, focussed on genetics, agronomy and storage

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Halford, N. G. 2011. Producing low acrylamide risk potatoes: a three-year public/private sector collaborative project in the United Kingdom, focussed on genetics, agronomy and storage. In Aspects of Applied Biology .

Biomass and energy crops IV (Aspects of Applied Biology 112)

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Booth, E., Halford, N. G., Shield, I. F., Taylor, G. and Turley, D. Voigt, T. (ed.) 2011. Biomass and energy crops IV (Aspects of Applied Biology 112). Association of Applied Biologists (AAB) Wellesbourne Warwick .

How do sugars regulate plant growth? A commentary on 'Trehalose 6-phosphate: connecting plant metabolism and development' by Ponnu, J. et al. (2011) Front. Plant Sci. 2:70

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. and Van Dijck, P. 2011. How do sugars regulate plant growth? A commentary on 'Trehalose 6-phosphate: connecting plant metabolism and development' by Ponnu, J. et al. (2011) Front. Plant Sci. 2:70. Frontiers in Plant Science. 2, p. Article 90 (1pp). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2011.00090

The role of plant breeding and biotechnology in meeting the challenge of global warming

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. 2011. The role of plant breeding and biotechnology in meeting the challenge of global warming. in: Carayannis, E. G. (ed.) Planet earth 2011 - global warming challenges and opportunities for policy and practice InTechOpen Ltd. pp. 493-506

Benzoxazinoid metabolites regulate innate immunity against aphids and fungi in maize

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ahmad, S., Veyrat, N., Gordon-Weeks, R., Zhang, Y., Martin, J. L., Smart, L. E., Glauser, G., Erb, M., Flors, V., Frey, M. and Ton, J. 2011. Benzoxazinoid metabolites regulate innate immunity against aphids and fungi in maize. Plant Physiology. 157, pp. 317-327. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.111.180224

Growth arrest by trehalose-6-phosphate: an astonishing case of primary metabolite control over growth by way of the SnRK1 signaling pathway

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Delatte, T. L., Sedijani, P., Kondou, Y., Matsui, M., De Jong, G. J., Somsen, G. W., Wiese-Klinkenberg, A., Primavesi, L. F., Paul, M. J. and Schluepmann, H. 2011. Growth arrest by trehalose-6-phosphate: an astonishing case of primary metabolite control over growth by way of the SnRK1 signaling pathway. Plant Physiology. 157 (1), pp. 160-174. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.111.180422

Atmospheric ammonia and particulate ammonium from agricultural sources in the North China Plain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shen, J., Liu, X., Zhang, Y., Fangmeier, A., Goulding, K. W. T. and Zhang, F. 2011. Atmospheric ammonia and particulate ammonium from agricultural sources in the North China Plain. Atmospheric Environment. 45, pp. 5033-5041. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.02.031

Wheat grain development is characterized by remarkable trehalose 6-phosphate accumulation pregrain filling: tissue distribution and relationship to SNF1-related protein kinase1 activity

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Martinez-Barajas, E., Delatte, T., Schluepmann, H., De Jong, G. J., Somsen, G. W., Nunes, C., Primavesi, L. F., Coello, P., Mitchell, R. A. C. and Paul, M. J. 2011. Wheat grain development is characterized by remarkable trehalose 6-phosphate accumulation pregrain filling: tissue distribution and relationship to SNF1-related protein kinase1 activity. Plant Physiology. 156, pp. 373-381. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.111.174524

Evolutionarily recent enzyme system for formation of aspartate and catabolism of glutamate in cereals

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Gilmanov, M. K., Kudiyarova, Z. S., Rakhmetova, Z. K., Muttucumaru, N. and Halford, N. G. 2011. Evolutionarily recent enzyme system for formation of aspartate and catabolism of glutamate in cereals. Abstracts Stress Responses: Molecules, Organisms and Environments. Joint Meeting British Ecological Society, Biochemical Society and Society for Experimental Biology, London, 4-7 January 2011 . pp. 40

Sugars in crop plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Curtis, T. Y., Muttucumaru, N., Postles, J. and Mottram, D. S. 2011. Sugars in crop plants. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 158 (1), pp. 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2010.00443.x

The sucrose non-fermenting-1-related (SnRK) family of protein kinases: potential for manipulation to improve stress tolerance and increase yield

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Coello, P., Hey, S. J. and Halford, N. G. 2011. The sucrose non-fermenting-1-related (SnRK) family of protein kinases: potential for manipulation to improve stress tolerance and increase yield. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62, pp. 883-893. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erq331

Energy crops: introduction

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Karp, A. and Halford, N. G. 2011. Energy crops: introduction. in: Karp, A. and Halford, N. G. (ed.) Energy crops Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge. pp. 1-12

Energy crops (RSC Energy and Environment Series No 3)

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G. and Karp, A. 2011. Energy crops (RSC Energy and Environment Series No 3). Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge.

The effects of storage on the formation of aroma and acrylamide in heated potato

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. 2010. The effects of storage on the formation of aroma and acrylamide in heated potato. in: In Controlling Maillard Pathways to Generate Flavors

From sugar and amino acid signalling to reducing the potential for acrylamide formation in foods

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Halford, N. G., Coello, P., Curtis, T., Hey, S., Muttucumaru, N., Postles, J. and Prosser, I. 2010. From sugar and amino acid signalling to reducing the potential for acrylamide formation in foods. Abstracts GARNet 2010 Meeting, Durham, 6-7 September 2010 .

Acrylamide: influence of plant genetics, agronomy and food processing. Aspects of Applied Biology 97

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G. Mottram, D. (ed.) 2010. Acrylamide: influence of plant genetics, agronomy and food processing. Aspects of Applied Biology 97. Association of Applied Biologists (AAB) Wellesbourne Warwick .

Genes and processes controlling amino acid and sugar metabolism in potato: implications for acrylamide forming potential

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Muttucumaru, N., Elmore, S., Mottram, D., Parry, M. A. J. and Halford, N. G. 2010. Genes and processes controlling amino acid and sugar metabolism in potato: implications for acrylamide forming potential. Abstracts Society for Experimental Biology Annual Main Meeting, Prague, 30 June-3 July 2010 . pp. 314

The role of the benzoxazinone pathway in aphid resistance in wheat (HGCA Project Report No. PR473)

D1 - Technical reports: non-confidential

Gordon-Weeks, R., Smart, L. E., Ahmad, S., Zhang, Y., Elek, H., Jing, H-C., Martin, J. L. and Pickett, J. A. 2010. The role of the benzoxazinone pathway in aphid resistance in wheat (HGCA Project Report No. PR473). Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) Stoneleigh.

The Maillard reaction in food processing and cooking

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Halford, N. G., Curtis, T. Y. and Muttucumaru, N. 2010. The Maillard reaction in food processing and cooking. The Biochemist. 32 (6), pp. 10-14. https://doi.org/10.1042/BIO03206010

Up-regulation of biosynthetic processes associated with growth by trehalose 6-phosphate

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Primavesi, L. F., Nunes, C., Martinez, E., Delatte, T., Schluepmann, H., Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2010. Up-regulation of biosynthetic processes associated with growth by trehalose 6-phosphate. Abstracts Symposium on Regulation of Plant Growth from Cells to Organs to Organisms, Potsdam, 12-14 April 2010 .

Up-regulation of biosynthetic processes associated with growth by trehalose 6-phosphate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Jhurreea, D., Zhang, Y., Primavesi, L. F., Delatte, T., Schluepmann, H. and Wingler, A. 2010. Up-regulation of biosynthetic processes associated with growth by trehalose 6-phosphate. Plant Signaling and Behavior. 5 (4), pp. 386-392. https://doi.org/10.4161/psb.5.4.10792

The surprising growth inhibition of Arabidopsis by trehalose: uncoupling the starvation control over growth

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Delatte, T., Sedijani, P., Somsen, G., Kondou, Y., Matsui, M., Paul, M. J. and Schluepmann, H. 2010. The surprising growth inhibition of Arabidopsis by trehalose: uncoupling the starvation control over growth. Abstracts Symposium on Regulation of Plant Growth from Cells to Organs to Organisms, Potsdam, 12-14 April 2010 . pp. 36

Photosynthate partitioning

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. 2010. Photosynthate partitioning. in: Davey, M. R. and Pua, E-C. (ed.) Plant developmental biology - biotechnological perspectives, Vol. 2 Springer, Berlin. pp. 67-82

Effects of sulphur nutrition during potato cultivation on the formation of acrylamide and aroma compounds during cooking

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Elmore, J. S., Dodson, A. T., Muttucumaru, N., Halford, N. G., Parry, M. A. J. and Mottram, D. S. 2010. Effects of sulphur nutrition during potato cultivation on the formation of acrylamide and aroma compounds during cooking. Food Chemistry. 122, pp. 753-760. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2010.03.049

Significant acidification in major Chinese croplands

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Guo, J. H., Liu, X. J., Zhang, Y., Shen, L. J., Han, W. X., Zhang, W-F., Christie, P., Goulding, K. W. T., Vitousek, P. M. and Zhang, F-S. 2010. Significant acidification in major Chinese croplands. Science - AAAS. 327 (5968), pp. 1008-1010. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1182570

Free amino acids and sugars in rye grain: implications for acrylamide formation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T. Y., Powers, S. J., Balagiannis, D., Elmore, J. S., Mottram, D. S., Parry, M. A. J., Rakszegi, M., Bedo, Z., Shewry, P. R. and Halford, N. G. 2010. Free amino acids and sugars in rye grain: implications for acrylamide formation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 58, pp. 1959-1969. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf903577b

The interface between metabolic and stress signalling

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hey, S. J., Byrne, E. and Halford, N. G. 2010. The interface between metabolic and stress signalling. Annals of Botany. 105, pp. 197-203. https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcp285

ABA response element binding proteins are convergence points for metabolic and stress signalling pathways involving SNF1-related protein kinases

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Parry, M. A. J., Hirano, E., Hey, S., Zhang, Y., Andralojc, P. J., Primavesi, L. F. and Halford, N. G. 2009. ABA response element binding proteins are convergence points for metabolic and stress signalling pathways involving SNF1-related protein kinases. Abstracts Plant Biology 2009, Honolulu, 18-22 July 2009 .

Trehalose metabolites in Arabidopsis - elusive, active and central: July 14 2009

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Schluepmann, H. and Paul, M. J. 2009. Trehalose metabolites in Arabidopsis - elusive, active and central: July 14 2009. in: Arabidopsis book American Society of Plant Biologists, (ASPB), Rockville, MD. pp. 17pp

Sulphur nutrition differentially affects the distribution of asparagine in wheat grain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Zhao, F-J., Gowa, G. B., Hawkins, N. J., Ward, J. L., Beale, M. H., Halford, N. G., Parry, M. A. J. and Abecassis, J. 2009. Sulphur nutrition differentially affects the distribution of asparagine in wheat grain. Journal of Cereal Science. 50, pp. 407-409. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2009.07.001

New insights on the effects of heat stress on crops

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Halford, N. G. 2009. New insights on the effects of heat stress on crops. Journal of Experimental Botany. 60 (15), pp. 4215-4216. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erp311

Saturation transfer difference NMR reveals functionally essential kinetic differences for a sugar-binding repressor protein

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Perez-Victoria, I., Kemper, S., Patel, M. K., Edwards, J. M., Errey, J. C., Primavesi, L. F., Paul, M. J., Claridge, T. D. W. and Davis, B. G. 2009. Saturation transfer difference NMR reveals functionally essential kinetic differences for a sugar-binding repressor protein. Chemical Communications. 2009, pp. 5862-5864. https://doi.org/10.1039/b913489a

Inhibition of SNF1-related protein kinase1 activity and regulation of metabolic pathways by trehalose 6-phosphate

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Primavesi, L. F., Nunes, C., Bernardes Da Silva, A., Fevereiro, P. M., Andralojc, P. J., Keys, A. J., Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2009. Inhibition of SNF1-related protein kinase1 activity and regulation of metabolic pathways by trehalose 6-phosphate. Abstracts Phoenix 2009 Symposium: Protein Complexes in Plant Signaling and Development, Glasgow, 25-27 June 2009 .

Inhibition of SNF1-related protein kinase1 activity and regulation of metabolic pathways by trehalose 6-phosphate

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Primavesi, L. F., Nunes, C., Bernardes Da Silva, A., Fevereiro, P. M., Andralojc, P. J., Keys, A. J., Wingler, A., Patel, M., Misra, M. S., Davis, B. G. and Paul, M. J. 2009. Inhibition of SNF1-related protein kinase1 activity and regulation of metabolic pathways by trehalose 6-phosphate. Abstracts 20th International Conference on Arabidopsis Research, Edinburgh, 30 June-4 July 2009 .

Preface: Special issue on crop science for a changing climate and plant biomass for food and energy

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Halford, N. G. 2009. Preface: Special issue on crop science for a changing climate and plant biomass for food and energy. Journal of Experimental Botany. 60 (10), p. 2773. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erp179

Identifying target traits and molecular mechanisms for wheat breeding under a changing climate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Semenov, M. A. and Halford, N. G. 2009. Identifying target traits and molecular mechanisms for wheat breeding under a changing climate. Journal of Experimental Botany. 60, pp. 2791-2804. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erp164

Inhibition of SNF1-related protein kinase1 activity and regulation of metabolic pathways by trehalose-6-phosphate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Primavesi, L. F., Jhurreea, D., Andralojc, P. J., Mitchell, R. A. C., Powers, S. J., Schluepmann, H., Delatte, T., Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2009. Inhibition of SNF1-related protein kinase1 activity and regulation of metabolic pathways by trehalose-6-phosphate. Plant Physiology. 149 (4), pp. 1860-1871. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.108.133934

Snf1-related protein kinases (SnRKs) act within an intricate network that links metabolic and stress signalling in plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. and Hey, S. J. 2009. Snf1-related protein kinases (SnRKs) act within an intricate network that links metabolic and stress signalling in plants. Biochemical Journal. 419, pp. 247-259. https://doi.org/10.1042/BJ20082408

Effects of genotype and environment on free amino acid levels in wheat grain: implications for acrylamide formation during processing

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Curtis, T. Y., Muttucumaru, N., Shewry, P. R., Parry, M. A. J., Powers, S. J., Elmore, J. S., Mottram, D. S., Hook, S. and Halford, N. G. 2009. Effects of genotype and environment on free amino acid levels in wheat grain: implications for acrylamide formation during processing. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 57, pp. 1013-1021. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf8031292

Effects of climate change on plants: implications for agriculture. Aspects of Applied Biology 88

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G., Jones, H. D. and Lawlor, D. W. 2008. Effects of climate change on plants: implications for agriculture. Aspects of Applied Biology 88. Association of Applied Biologists, Wellesbourne.

Arabidopsis sucrose non-fermenting-1-related protein kinase-1 and calcium-dependent protein kinase phosphorylate conserved target sites in ABA response element binding proteins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Andralojc, P. J., Hey, S. J., Primavesi, L. F., Specht, M., Koehler, J., Parry, M. A. J. and Halford, N. G. 2008. Arabidopsis sucrose non-fermenting-1-related protein kinase-1 and calcium-dependent protein kinase phosphorylate conserved target sites in ABA response element binding proteins. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 153 (3), pp. 401-409. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2008.00302.x

Integration of leaf metabolism and physiology by the trehalose pathway

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J., Jhurreea, D., Primavesi, L. F., Zhang, Y., Sivagnanam, T. and Wingler, A. 2008. Integration of leaf metabolism and physiology by the trehalose pathway. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2008.04.538

GCN2-dependent phosphorylation of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha in Arabidopsis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Kanyuka, K., Parry, M. A. J., Powers, S. J. and Halford, N. G. 2008. GCN2-dependent phosphorylation of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 59 (11), pp. 3131-3141. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ern169

Trehalose 6-phosphate, a novel protein kinase inhibitor

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Primavesi, L. F., Lovegrove, A., Childs, R. A., Feizi, T., Patel, M., Davis, B. G. and Paul, M. J. 2008. Trehalose 6-phosphate, a novel protein kinase inhibitor. Abstracts SCIBS Meeting, 6-10 July 2008 .

Trehalose 6-phosphate makes sugar sense

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Primavesi, L. F., Jhurreea, D., Zhang, Y., Andralojc, P. J., Wingler, A. and Paul, M. J. 2008. Trehalose 6-phosphate makes sugar sense. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2008.04.525

The wheat GCN2 signalling pathway: does this kinase play an important role in stress signalling?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Byrne, E., Wingler, A., Muttucumaru, N. and Halford, N. G. 2008. The wheat GCN2 signalling pathway: does this kinase play an important role in stress signalling? https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2008.04.410

Reducing acrylamide precursors in raw materials derived from wheat and potato

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Muttucumaru, N., Elmore, J. S., Curtis, T., Mottram, D. S., Parry, M. A. J. and Halford, N. G. 2008. Reducing acrylamide precursors in raw materials derived from wheat and potato. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 56, pp. 6167-6172. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf800279d

Effects of plant sulfur nutrition on acrylamide and aroma compounds in cooked wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Elmore, J. S., Parker, J. K., Halford, N. G., Muttucumaru, N. and Mottram, D. S. 2008. Effects of plant sulfur nutrition on acrylamide and aroma compounds in cooked wheat. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 56, pp. 6173-6179. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf0730441

The sensitivity of photosynthesis to phosphorus deficiency differs between C3 and C4 tropical grasses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ghannoum, O., Paul, M. J., Ward, J. L., Beale, M. H., Corol, D. I. and Conroy, J. P. 2008. The sensitivity of photosynthesis to phosphorus deficiency differs between C3 and C4 tropical grasses. Functional Plant Biology. 35, pp. 213-221. https://doi.org/10.1071/FP07256

Trehalose metabolism and signaling

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Primavesi, L. F., Jhurreea, D. and Zhang, Y. 2008. Trehalose metabolism and signaling. Annual Review of Plant Biology. 59, pp. 417-441. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.arplant.59.032607.092945

Trelahose 6-phosphate: a signal of sucrose status

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. 2008. Trelahose 6-phosphate: a signal of sucrose status. Biochemical Journal. 412, pp. e1-e2. https://doi.org/10.1042/BJ20080598

Plant biotechnology: transgenic crops

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Shewry, P. R., Jones, H. D. and Halford, N. G. 2008. Plant biotechnology: transgenic crops. in: Stahl, U., Donalies, U. E. B. and Nevoigt, E. (ed.) Food Biotechnology Springer International Publishing Ag.

Nitrogen inputs and isotopes in precipitation in the North China Plain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Liu, X. J., Fangmeier, A., Goulding, K. W. T. and Zhang, F-S. 2008. Nitrogen inputs and isotopes in precipitation in the North China Plain. Atmospheric Environment. 42, pp. 1436-1448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.11.002

Evidence for organic N deposition and its anthropogenic sources in China

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Zheng, L., Liu, X., Jickells, T., Cape, J. N., Goulding, K. W. T., Fangmeier, A. and Zhang, F. 2008. Evidence for organic N deposition and its anthropogenic sources in China. Atmospheric Environment. 42, pp. 1035-1041. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.12.015

Trehalose signalling: understanding and exploiting an emerging small molecule paradigm

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Primavesi, L. F., Errey, J. C., Santos, R., Childs, R. A., Chai, W., Davis, B. G., Feizi, T. and Paul, M. J. 2007. Trehalose signalling: understanding and exploiting an emerging small molecule paradigm. Abstracts 4th BBSRC SCIBS Grantholders' Workshop, Manchester, 24-25 September 2007 .

Responses to water withdrawal of tobacco plants genetically engineered with the AtTPS1 gene: a special reference to photosynthetic parameters

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Almeida, A. M., Silva, A. B., Araujo, S. S., Cardoso, L. A., Santos, D. M., Torne, J. M., Silva, J. M., Paul, M. J. and Fevereiro, P. S. 2007. Responses to water withdrawal of tobacco plants genetically engineered with the AtTPS1 gene: a special reference to photosynthetic parameters. Euphytica. 154, pp. 113-126. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10681-006-9277-2

The role of the hydroxamic acid pathway in aphid resistance in wheat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Gordon-Weeks, R., Zhang, Y., Birkemeyer, C., Provis-Evans, C. and Pickett, J. A. 2007. The role of the hydroxamic acid pathway in aphid resistance in wheat. Abstracts 4th UK Small Grain Cereals Genetic and Genomics Workshop: From Genes to Traits, Cambridge, 14-16 March 2007 .

Genetic and agronomic approaches to decreasing acrylamide precursors in crop plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Muttucumaru, N., Curtis, T. Y. and Parry, M. A. J. 2007. Genetic and agronomic approaches to decreasing acrylamide precursors in crop plants. Food Additives and Contaminants. 24(S1), pp. 26-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/02652030701403093

The structure and expression of cereal storage protein genes

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. and Shewry, P. R. 2007. The structure and expression of cereal storage protein genes. in: Olsen, O-A. (ed.) Endosperm: developmental and molecular biology. (Plant Cell Monographs, Vol. 8) Springer, Berlin. pp. 195-218

Changes in free amino acids and sugars in potatoes due to sulfate fertilization and the effect on acrylamide formation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Elmore, J. S., Mottram, D. S., Muttucumaru, N., Dodson, A. T., Parry, M. A. J. and Halford, N. G. 2007. Changes in free amino acids and sugars in potatoes due to sulfate fertilization and the effect on acrylamide formation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 55, pp. 5363-5366. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf070447s

Trehalose 6-phosphate

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. 2007. Trehalose 6-phosphate. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 10, pp. 303-309. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pbi.2007.04.001

DNA sequences from arabidopsis, which encode protein kinases and function as upstream regulators of Snf1 in yeast

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hey, S., Mayerhofer, H., Halford, N. G. and Dickinson, J. R. 2007. DNA sequences from arabidopsis, which encode protein kinases and function as upstream regulators of Snf1 in yeast. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 14, pp. 10472-10479. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M611244200

Asparagine in plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lea, P. J., Sodek, L., Parry, M. A. J., Shewry, P. R. and Halford, N. G. 2007. Asparagine in plants. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 150 (1), pp. 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2006.00104.x

Integration of metabolism with whole plant processes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. 2006. Integration of metabolism with whole plant processes. Abstracts Interfacing Systems Biology with Crop and Ecosystem Modelling: a Network Meeting sponsored by BBSRC and Garnet, Swindon, 13-14 March 2006 .

Formation of high levels of acrylamide during the processing of flour derived from sulfate-deprived wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Muttucumaru, N., Halford, N. G., Elmore, J. S., Dodson, A. T., Parry, M. A. J., Shewry, P. R. and Mottram, D. S. 2006. Formation of high levels of acrylamide during the processing of flour derived from sulfate-deprived wheat. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry - JAFC. 54, pp. 8951-8955. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf0623081

Kafirin structure and functionality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Belton, P. S., Delgadillo, I., Halford, N. G. and Shewry, P. R. 2006. Kafirin structure and functionality. Journal of Cereal Science. 44, pp. 272-286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2006.05.004

AtGCN2 is involved in response to limitation of amino acid biosynthesis in arabidopsis plants

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Zhang, Y., Paul, M. J., Parry, M. A. J. and Halford, N. G. 2006. AtGCN2 is involved in response to limitation of amino acid biosynthesis in arabidopsis plants. Abstracts 8th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology, Adelaide, 20-25 August 2006 . pp. 217

The role of the protein kinase SnRK1 in regulating carbohydrate metabolism

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Halford, N. G., Hey, S., Muttucumaru, N., Zhang, Y., Primavesi, L. F., Jhurreea, D., Andralojc, P. J. and Paul, M. J. 2006. The role of the protein kinase SnRK1 in regulating carbohydrate metabolism. Abstracts 8th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology, Adelaide, 20-25 August 2006 . pp. 96

Aphid alarm pheromone produced by transgenic plants affects aphid and parasitoid behavior

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Beale, M. H., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Field, L. M., Huttly, A. K., Martin, J. L., Parker, R., Phillips, A. L., Pickett, J. A., Prosser, I. M., Shewry, P. R., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J., Woodcock, C. M. and Zhang, Y. 2006. Aphid alarm pheromone produced by transgenic plants affects aphid and parasitoid behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103, pp. 10509-10513. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0603998103

Products of leaf primary carbon metabolism modulate the developmental programme determining plant morphology

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Raines, C. A. and Paul, M. J. 2006. Products of leaf primary carbon metabolism modulate the developmental programme determining plant morphology. Journal of Experimental Botany. 57, pp. 1857-1862. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erl011

Production of high-starch, low-glucose potatoes through over-expression of the metabolic regulator SnRK1

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Mckibbin, R. S., Muttucumaru, N., Paul, M. J., Powers, S. J., Burrell, M. M., Coates, S., Purcell, P. C., Tiessen, A., Geigenberger, P. and Halford, N. G. 2006. Production of high-starch, low-glucose potatoes through over-expression of the metabolic regulator SnRK1. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 4 (4), pp. 409-418. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7652.2006.00190.x

Nutrient sensing in plant meristems

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Francis, D. and Halford, N. G. 2006. Nutrient sensing in plant meristems. Plant Molecular Biology. 60, pp. 981-993. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11103-005-5749-3

The high-molecular-weight subunits of glutenin

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G. and Lafiandra, D. 2006. The high-molecular-weight subunits of glutenin. in: Bekes, F., Bushuk, W. and Wrigley, C. (ed.) Gliadin and glutenin: the unique balance of wheat quality American Association of Cereal Chemists (AACC), St Paul, MN. pp. 143-169

Comparison of repetitive sequences derived from high molecular weight subunits of wheat glutenin, an elastomeric plant protein

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wellner, N., Marsh, J. T., Savage, A. W. J., Halford, N. G., Shewry, P. R., Mills, E. N. C. and Belton, P. S. 2006. Comparison of repetitive sequences derived from high molecular weight subunits of wheat glutenin, an elastomeric plant protein. Biomacromolecules. 7, pp. 1096-1103. https://doi.org/10.1021/bm050893t

Regulation of carbon and amino acid metabolism: roles of sucrose nonfermenting-1-related protein kinase-1 and general control nondepressible-2-related protein kinase

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. 2006. Regulation of carbon and amino acid metabolism: roles of sucrose nonfermenting-1-related protein kinase-1 and general control nondepressible-2-related protein kinase. Advances in botanical research. 43, pp. 93-142. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0065-2296(05)43002-5

Enhanced seed phytosterol accumulation through expression of a modified HMG-CoA reductase

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hey, S. J., Powers, S. J., Beale, M. H., Hawkins, N. D., Ward, J. L. and Halford, N. G. 2006. Enhanced seed phytosterol accumulation through expression of a modified HMG-CoA reductase. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 4 (2), pp. 219-229. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7652.2005.00174.x

Is there a future for GM crops in the UK?

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Halford, N. G. 2006. Is there a future for GM crops in the UK? Society for Experimental Biology Bulletin. March 2006, pp. 10-11.

From primitive selection to genetic modification, ten thousand years of plant breeding

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. 2006. From primitive selection to genetic modification, ten thousand years of plant breeding. in: Halford, N. G. (ed.) Plant biotechnology: current and future uses of genetically modified crops John Wiley & Sons Chichester, West Sussex. pp. 3-27

Risk assessment, regulation and labeling

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. 2006. Risk assessment, regulation and labeling. in: Halford, N. G. (ed.) Plant biotechnology: current and future uses of genetically modified crops John Wiley & Sons Chichester, West Sussex. pp. 281-293

Development of biotech crops in China

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Xue, Q., Zhang, X. and Zhang, Y. 2006. Development of biotech crops in China. in: Halford, N. G. (ed.) Plant biotechnology: current and future uses of genetically modified crops John Wiley & Sons Chichester, West Sussex. pp. 53-67

Carbon metabolite sensing and signalling: the role of the trehalose pathway

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. 2005. Carbon metabolite sensing and signalling: the role of the trehalose pathway. Abstracts 11th Congress of the European Society for Photobiology, Aix-les-Bains, 3-8 September 2005 . pp. 96

The trehalose pathway: an important regulator of photosynthetic leaf development

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. 2005. The trehalose pathway: an important regulator of photosynthetic leaf development. Abstracts SEB Main Meeting, Barcelona, 11-15 July 2005 .

Evidence of diversity within the SnRK1b gene family of Hordeum species

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Clark, J. S. C., Dani, M., Halford, N. G. and Karp, A. 2005. Evidence of diversity within the SnRK1b gene family of Hordeum species. Genome. 48 (4), pp. 661-673. https://doi.org/10.1139/g05-024

Comparative analysis of the D genome-encoded high-molecular weight sububits of glutenin

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wan, Y., Yan, Z., Liu, K., Zheng, Y., D'ovidio, R., Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G. and Wang, D. 2005. Comparative analysis of the D genome-encoded high-molecular weight sububits of glutenin. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 111, pp. 1183-1190.

Trehalose 6-phosphate regulates starch synthesis via posttranslational redox activation of ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Kolbe, A., Tiessen, A., Schluepmann, H., Paul, M. J., Ulrich, S. and Geigenberger, P. 2005. Trehalose 6-phosphate regulates starch synthesis via posttranslational redox activation of ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102 (31), pp. 11118-11123. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0503410102

Molecular cloning of beta-kafirin, a methionine-rich protein of sorghum grain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Chamba, E. B., Halford, N. G., Forsyth, J., Wilkinson, M. D. and Shewry, P. R. 2005. Molecular cloning of beta-kafirin, a methionine-rich protein of sorghum grain. Journal of Cereal Science. 41 (3), pp. 381-383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2004.09.004

Changes in protein secondary structure during gluten deformation studied by dynamic Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wellner, N., Mills, E. N. C., Brownsey, G., Wilson, R. H., Brown, N. A., Freeman, J., Halford, N. G., Shewry, P. R. and Belton, P. S. 2005. Changes in protein secondary structure during gluten deformation studied by dynamic Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Biomacromolecules. 6 (1), pp. 255-261. https://doi.org/10.1021/bm049584d

Design, expression and characterisation of lysine-rich forms of the barley seed protein CI-2

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Forsyth, J. L., Beaudoin, F., Halford, N. G., Sessions, R. B., Clarke, A. R. and Shewry, P. R. 2005. Design, expression and characterisation of lysine-rich forms of the barley seed protein CI-2. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1747, pp. 221-227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbapap.2004.11.018

Turgor, solute import and growth in maize roots treated with galactose

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pritchard, J., Tomos, A. D., Farrar, J. F., Minchin, P. E. H., Gould, N., Paul, M. J., Macrae, E. A., Ferrieri, R. A., Gray, D. W. and Thorpe, M. R. 2004. Turgor, solute import and growth in maize roots treated with galactose. Functional Plant Biology. 31 (11), pp. 1095-1103. https://doi.org/10.1071/FP04082

Photosynthetic carbon dioxide fixation

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Paul, M. J. 2004. Photosynthetic carbon dioxide fixation.

Genetic modification of SnRK1 and impact on metabolism in Arabidopsis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Jhurreea, D., Zhang, Y., Andralojc, P. J., Bennett, M., Halford, N. G. and Paul, M. J. 2004. Genetic modification of SnRK1 and impact on metabolism in Arabidopsis.

Structure and biomechanical properties of the gluten proteins deposited in the developing wheat grain: relationship to functional properties at harvest

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Wellner, N., Mills, E. N. C., Brownsey, G., Wilson, R. H., Brown, N. A., Freeman, J., Halford, N. G. and Belton, P. S. 2004. Structure and biomechanical properties of the gluten proteins deposited in the developing wheat grain: relationship to functional properties at harvest. Black, C. K., Rebetzke, G. J. and Panozzo, J. F. (ed.) Cereals 2004: Proceedings 54th Australian Cereal Chemistry Conference and 11th Wheat Breeders' Assembly, Canberra, 21-24 September 2004 . Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Melbourne. pp. 377-379

Trehalose mediated growth inhibition of arabidopsis seedlings is due to trehalose-6-phosphate accumulation

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Schluepmann, H., Van Dijken, A., Aghdasi, M., Wobbes, B., Paul, M. J. and Smeekens, S. 2004. Trehalose mediated growth inhibition of arabidopsis seedlings is due to trehalose-6-phosphate accumulation. Plant Physiology. 135 (2), pp. 879-890. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.104.039503

Prospects for genetically modified crops

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. 2004. Prospects for genetically modified crops. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 145 (1), pp. 17-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2004.tb00355.x

Use of recombinant peptides to explore the molecular mechanism of gluten protein viscoelasticity

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Halford, N. G., Savage, A., Wellner, N., Mills, E. N. C., Belton, P. S. and Shewry, P. R. 2004. Use of recombinant peptides to explore the molecular mechanism of gluten protein viscoelasticity. D'ovidio, R., Lafiandra, D. and Masci, S. (ed.) Gluten Proteins. Proceedings of the 8th Gluten Workshop, Viterbo, 8-10 September 2003 . Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge. pp. 45-57

SNF1-related protein kinase (SnRK1) phosphorylates class I heat shock protein

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Slocombe, S. P., Beaudoin, F., Donaghy, P. G., Hardie, D. G., Dickinson, J. R. and Halford, N. G. 2004. SNF1-related protein kinase (SnRK1) phosphorylates class I heat shock protein. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 42, pp. 111-116.

Highly conserved protein kinases involved in the regulation of carbon and amino acid metabolism

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Hey, S., Jhurreea, D., Laurie, S., Mckibbin, R. S., Zhang, Y. and Paul, M. J. 2004. Highly conserved protein kinases involved in the regulation of carbon and amino acid metabolism. Journal of Experimental Botany. 55 (1), pp. 35-42. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erh019

Genetic modification of photosynthesis with E. coli genes for trehalose synthesis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pellny, T. K., Ghannoum, O., Conroy, J. P., Schluepmann, H., Smeekens, S., Andralojc, P. J., Krause, K. P., Goddijn, O. and Paul, M. J. 2004. Genetic modification of photosynthesis with E. coli genes for trehalose synthesis. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 2 (1), pp. 71-82. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7652.2004.00053.x

Regulation of carbon metabolism: sensing, signalling and partitioning. Special issue of the Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 54(382)

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G. Graham, I. A. (ed.) 2003. Regulation of carbon metabolism: sensing, signalling and partitioning. Special issue of the Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 54(382). Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Prospects for the use of GM crops in the UK

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Halford, N. G. 2003. Prospects for the use of GM crops in the UK. Water and Environment Manager. 8(3), p. 3.

Genetic modification of photosyntheis through the trehalose pathway

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pellny, T. K., Ghannoum, O., Conroy, J. P., Schluepmann, H., Smeekens, S., Andralojc, P. J., Goddijn, O. and Paul, M. J. 2003. Genetic modification of photosyntheis through the trehalose pathway. Abstracts International Conference on Phloem Transport, Bayreuth, 31 August-5 September 2003 . pp. 116

The high molecular weight subunits of wheat glutenin and their role in determining wheat processing qualities

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G., Tatham, A. S., Popineau, Y., Lafiandra, D. and Belton, P. S. 2003. The high molecular weight subunits of wheat glutenin and their role in determining wheat processing qualities. Advances in Food and Nutrition Research. 45, pp. 219-302.

Turgor, solute import and growth in maize roots treated with galactose

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pritchard, J., Tomos, D., Farrar, J., Minchin, P., Gould, N., Paul, M. J., Macrae, E. and Thorpe, M. 2003. Turgor, solute import and growth in maize roots treated with galactose. Abstracts International Conference on Phloem Transport, Bayreuth, 31 August-5 September 2003 . pp. 118

The prolamin storage proteins of sorghum and millets

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R. and Halford, N. G. 2003. The prolamin storage proteins of sorghum and millets. Belton, P. S. and Taylor, J. R. N. (ed.) Proceedings AFRIPRO Workshop on the Proteins of Sorghum and Millets: Enhancing Nutritional and Functional Properties for Africa, Pretoria, 2-4 April 2003 .

The GM revolution

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Holdsworth, M. J. and Halford, N. G. 2003. The GM revolution. in: Shewry, P. R., Lenton, J. R. and Anderson, H. M. (ed.) Long Ashton Research Station: one hundred years of science in support of agriculture Institute for Arable Crops Research (IACR) , Long Ashton Research Station (LARS), Bristol. pp. 312-321

Gluten, the elastomeric protein of wheat seeds

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. and Belton, P. S. 2003. Gluten, the elastomeric protein of wheat seeds. in: Shewry, P. R., Bailey, A. J. and Tatham, A. S. (ed.) Elastomeric proteins: structures, biomechanical properties and biological roles Cambridge University Press (CUP) Cambridge. pp. 279-301

Expression of the gamma-zein protein of maize in seeds of transgenic barley: effects on grain composition and properties

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Darlington, H., Jones, H. D., Halford, N. G., Napier, J. A., Davey, M. R., Lazzeri, P. A. and Shewry, P. R. 2003. Expression of the gamma-zein protein of maize in seeds of transgenic barley: effects on grain composition and properties. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 106 (6), pp. 1139-1146. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-002-1162-3

Evidence that SNF1-related kinase and hexokinase are involved in separate sugar-signalling pathways modulating post-translational redox activation of ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase in potato tubers

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tiessen, A., Prescha, K., Branscheid, A., Palacios, N., Mckibbin, R. S., Halford, N. G. and Geigenbeger, P. 2003. Evidence that SNF1-related kinase and hexokinase are involved in separate sugar-signalling pathways modulating post-translational redox activation of ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase in potato tubers. The Plant Journal. 35, pp. 490-500.

Genetics of wheat gluten proteins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G. and Lafiandra, D. 2003. Genetics of wheat gluten proteins. Advances in Genetics. 49, pp. 111-184.

Sequence and properties of HMW subunit 1Bx20 from pasta wheat (Triticum durum ) which is associated with poor end use properties

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Gilbert, S. M., Savage, A. W. J., Tatham, A. S., Wan, Y., Belton, P. S., Wellner, N., D'ovidio, R., Bekes, F. and Halford, N. G. 2003. Sequence and properties of HMW subunit 1Bx20 from pasta wheat (Triticum durum ) which is associated with poor end use properties. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 106, pp. 744-750.

Dissection and manipulation of metabolic signalling pathways

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Hey, S., Jhurreea, D., Laurie, S., Mckibbin, R. S., Zhang, Y. and Paul, M. J. 2003. Dissection and manipulation of metabolic signalling pathways. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 142 (1), pp. 25-31. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2003.tb00225.x

Molecular structures and interactions of repetitive peptides based on wheat glutenin subunits depend on chain length

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Feeney, K. A., Wellner, N., Gilbert, S. M., Halford, N. G., Tatham, A. S., Shewry, P. R. and Belton, P. S. 2003. Molecular structures and interactions of repetitive peptides based on wheat glutenin subunits depend on chain length. Biopolymers (Biospectroscopy). 72, pp. 123-131.

Metabolic signalling pathways involved in the regulation of carbon and nitrogen metabolism

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Halford, N. G., Hey, S. J., Jhurreea, D., Zhang, Yuhua, Paul, M. J., Laurie, S. and Mckibbin, R. S. 2003. Metabolic signalling pathways involved in the regulation of carbon and nitrogen metabolism. Society for Experimental Biology Annual Main Meeting: 31st March–4th April 2002, Southampton, UK  . https://doi.org/10.1016/S1095-6433(03)00034-5

Metabolic signalling: Role of SnRK1 in regulating sterol biosynthesis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Hey, S. J., Beale, M. H., Mckibbin, R. S., Laurie, S. and Halford, N. G. 2003. Metabolic signalling: Role of SnRK1 in regulating sterol biosynthesis. Society for Experimental Biology Annual Main Meeting: 31st March–4th April 2002, Southampton, UK  . https://doi.org/10.1016/S1095-6433(03)00034-5

Conservation of control mechanisms for regulation of C and N metabolism

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Halford, N. G. 2003. Conservation of control mechanisms for regulation of C and N metabolism.

Carbon metabolite sensing and signalling

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. and Paul, M. J. 2003. Carbon metabolite sensing and signalling. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 1 (6), pp. 381-398. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1467-7652.2003.00046.x

The Arabidopsis CDPK-SnRK superfamily of protein kinases

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hrabak, E. M., Chan, C. W. M., Gribskov, M., Harper, J. F., Choi, J. H., Halford, N. G., Kudla, J., Luan, S., Nimmo, H. G., Sussman, M. R., Thomas, M., Walker-Simmons, K., Zhu, J-K. and Harmon, A. C. 2003. The Arabidopsis CDPK-SnRK superfamily of protein kinases. Plant Physiology. 132 (2), pp. 666-680. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.102.011999

Nonstomatal limitations are responsible for drought-induced photosynthetic inhibition in four C4 grasses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Ghannoum, O., Conroy, J. P., Driscoll, S. P., Paul, M. J., Foyer, C. H. and Lawlor, D. W. 2003. Nonstomatal limitations are responsible for drought-induced photosynthetic inhibition in four C4 grasses. New Phytologist. 159 (3), pp. 599-608. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1469-8137.2003.00835.x

The Arabidopsis 14-3-3 protein, GF14omega, binds to the Schizosaccharomyces pombe Cdc25 phosphatase and rescues checkpoint defects in the rad24- mutant

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sorrell, D. A., Marchbank, A. M., Chrimes, D. A., Dickinson, J. R., Rogers, H. J., Francis, D., Grierson, C. S. and Halford, N. G. 2003. The Arabidopsis 14-3-3 protein, GF14omega, binds to the Schizosaccharomyces pombe Cdc25 phosphatase and rescues checkpoint defects in the rad24- mutant. Planta. 218 (1), pp. 50-57. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-003-1083-7

The case for GM crops

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Halford, N. G. 2003. The case for GM crops. Cook School. 2(3).

Trehalose 6-phosphate is indispensable for carbohydrate utilization and growth in Arabidopsis thaliana

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Schluepmann, H., Pellny, T. K., Van Dijken, A., Smeekens, S. and Paul, M. J. 2003. Trehalose 6-phosphate is indispensable for carbohydrate utilization and growth in Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100 (11), pp. 6849-6854. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1132018100

Genetically modified crops

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Halford, N. G. 2003. Genetically modified crops. Imperial College Press, London.

GM of primary metabolism - photosynthesis

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Paul, M. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 2003. GM of primary metabolism - photosynthesis. in: Thomas, B., Murray, B. G. and Murphy, D. J. (ed.) Encyclopedia of applied plant sciences Academic Press Inc New York.

Carbon metabolite feedback regulation of leaf photosynthesis and development

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. and Pellny, T. K. 2003. Carbon metabolite feedback regulation of leaf photosynthesis and development. Journal of Experimental Botany. 54, pp. 539-547. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erg052

Metabolic signalling and carbon partitioning: role of Snf1-related (SnRK1) protein kinase

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Hey, S., Jhurreea, D., Laurie, S., Mckibbin, R. S., Paul, M. J. and Zhang, Y. 2003. Metabolic signalling and carbon partitioning: role of Snf1-related (SnRK1) protein kinase. Journal of Experimental Botany. 54, pp. 467-475. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erg038

Antisense SNF1-related (SnRK1) protein kinase gene represses transient activity of an alpha-amylase (alpha-Amy2) gene promoter in cultured wheat embryos

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Laurie, S., Mckibbin, R. S. and Halford, N. G. 2003. Antisense SNF1-related (SnRK1) protein kinase gene represses transient activity of an alpha-amylase (alpha-Amy2) gene promoter in cultured wheat embryos. Journal of Experimental Botany. 54, pp. 739-747.

Genetic manipulation of rubisco: Chromatium vinosum rbc L is expressed in Nicotiana tabacum but does not form a functional protein

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Madgwick, P. J., Colliver, S. P., Banks, F. M., Habash, D. Z., Dulieu, H., Parry, M. A. J. and Paul, M. J. 2002. Genetic manipulation of rubisco: Chromatium vinosum rbc L is expressed in Nicotiana tabacum but does not form a functional protein. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 140 (1), pp. 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2002.tb00152.x

Isolation and characterization of five novel high molecular weight subunit of glutenin genes from Triticum timopheevi and Aegilops cylindrica

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Wan, Y., Wang, D., Shewry, P. R. and Halford, N. G. 2002. Isolation and characterization of five novel high molecular weight subunit of glutenin genes from Triticum timopheevi and Aegilops cylindrica. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 104, pp. 828-839.

The structure and properties of gluten: an elastic protein from wheat grain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G., Belton, P. S. and Tatham, A. S. 2002. The structure and properties of gluten: an elastic protein from wheat grain. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences. 357, pp. 133-142.

Cereal seed storage proteins: structures, properties and role in grain utilization

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R. and Halford, N. G. 2002. Cereal seed storage proteins: structures, properties and role in grain utilization. Journal of Experimental Botany. 53 (370), pp. 947-958. https://doi.org/10.1093/jexbot/53.370.947

Unravelling the role of trehalose-6-phosphate in metabolic signalling in photosynthetic tissue

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pellny, T. K., Paul, M. J. and Goddijn, O. J. M. 2002. Unravelling the role of trehalose-6-phosphate in metabolic signalling in photosynthetic tissue.

Is trelahose-6-phosphate required in development because it controls primary metabolism?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Schlupmann, H., Van Dijken, A., Smeekens, S. and Paul, M. J. 2002. Is trelahose-6-phosphate required in development because it controls primary metabolism? Abstracts 13th International Conference on Arabidopsis Research, Seville, 28 June-2 July 2002 . pp. 3-58

Identification of SnIP1, a novel protein that interacts with SNF1-related protein kinase (SnRK1)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Slocombe, S. P., Laurie, S., Bertini, L., Beaudoin, F., Dickinson, J. R. and Halford, N. G. 2002. Identification of SnIP1, a novel protein that interacts with SNF1-related protein kinase (SnRK1). Plant Molecular Biology. 49, pp. 31-44.

The biochemistry and molecular biology of seed storage proteins

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Autran, J-C., Halford, N. G. and Shewry, P. R. 2001. The biochemistry and molecular biology of seed storage proteins. in: Lea, P. J. and Morot-Gaudry, J-F. (ed.) Plant nitrogen Springer Verlag, Berlin. pp. 295-341

Photosynthetic characteristics of four tropical C4 grasses growing in a drying soil

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Ghannoum, O., Conroy, J. P., Driscoll, S. P., Paul, M. J., Foyer, C. H. and Lawlor, D. W. 2001. Photosynthetic characteristics of four tropical C4 grasses growing in a drying soil. Abstracts SEB Annual Meeting, Canterbury, 2-6 April 2001 . pp. P5.16

Sugar sensing and cell cycle control: evidence of cross-talk between two ancient signalling pathways

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. and Dickinson, J. R. 2001. Sugar sensing and cell cycle control: evidence of cross-talk between two ancient signalling pathways. in: Francis, D. (ed.) The plant cell cycle and its interfaces Sheffield Academic Press, Sheffield. pp. 87-107

Development of a novel cloning strategy to investigate the repetitive domain of HMW glutenin subunits

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Feeney, K. A., Halford, N. G. and Gilbert, S. M. 2001. Development of a novel cloning strategy to investigate the repetitive domain of HMW glutenin subunits. Shewry, P. R. and Tatham, A. S. (ed.) Wheat Gluten. Proceedings 7th International Workshop Gluten 2000, Bristol, 2-6 April 2000 . Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge. pp. 179-182

Synthesis, expression and characterisation of peptides comprised of perfect repeat motifs based on wheat seed storage protein

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Feeney, K. A., Tatham, A. S., Gilbert, S. M., Fido, R. J., Halford, N. G. and Shewry, P. R. 2001. Synthesis, expression and characterisation of peptides comprised of perfect repeat motifs based on wheat seed storage protein. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein structure and molecular enzymology. 1546, pp. 346-355. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0167-4838(01)00155-8

Identification and molecular characterisation of hordoindolines from barley grain

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Darlington, H. F., Rouster, J., Hoffmann, L., Halford, N. G., Shewry, P. R. and Simpson, D. J. 2001. Identification and molecular characterisation of hordoindolines from barley grain. Plant Molecular Biology. 47, pp. 785-794.

Cloning of DNA encoding a catalytic subunit of SNF1-related protein kinase-1 (SnRK1-alpha1), and immunological analysis of multiple forms of the kinase, in spinach leaf

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Crawford, R. M. M., Halford, N. G. and Hardie, D. G. 2001. Cloning of DNA encoding a catalytic subunit of SNF1-related protein kinase-1 (SnRK1-alpha1), and immunological analysis of multiple forms of the kinase, in spinach leaf. Plant Molecular Biology. 45, pp. 731-741.

Genetic manipulation of seed storage protein and carbohydrate metabolism in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

F - Theses

Zhang, Y. 2001. Genetic manipulation of seed storage protein and carbohydrate metabolism in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). F - Theses

Unravelling the role of trehalose-6-phosphate in sugar signalling and resource allocation in plants

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pellny, T. K., Paul, M. J. and Goddijn, O. J. M. 2001. Unravelling the role of trehalose-6-phosphate in sugar signalling and resource allocation in plants. Abstracts SEB Annual Meeting, Canterbury, 2-6 April 2001 . pp. P7.90

Enhancing photosynthesis with sugar signals

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pellny, T. K., Goddijn, O. J. M. and Paul, M. J. 2001. Enhancing photosynthesis with sugar signals. Abstracts 12th International Congress on Photosynthesis, Brisbane, 18-23 August 2001 . pp. S24-007

Expression of antisense SnRK1 protein kinase sequence causes abnormal pollen development and male sterility in transgenic barley

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Zhang, Y., Shewry, P. R., Jones, H. D., Barcelo, P., Lazzeri, P. A. and Halford, N. G. 2001. Expression of antisense SnRK1 protein kinase sequence causes abnormal pollen development and male sterility in transgenic barley. The Plant Journal. 28 (4), pp. 431-441. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-313X.2001.01167.x

Nutritional control of storage protein synthesis in developing grain of wheat and barley

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S. and Halford, N. G. 2001. Nutritional control of storage protein synthesis in developing grain of wheat and barley. Plant Growth Regulation. 34, pp. 105-111.

The role of protein kinases in the regulation of plant growth and development

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Laurie, S. and Halford, N. G. 2001. The role of protein kinases in the regulation of plant growth and development. Plant Growth Regulation. 34, pp. 253-265.

Genetic modification and plant food allergens: risks and benefits

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S. and Halford, N. G. 2001. Genetic modification and plant food allergens: risks and benefits. Journal Of Chromatography B. 756 (1/2), pp. 327-335. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4347(01)00093-7

Agricultural biotechnology

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Halford, N. G. 2001. Agricultural biotechnology. Chemistry & Industry. 16, pp. 505-507.

Sink regulation of photosynthesis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. and Foyer, C. H. 2001. Sink regulation of photosynthesis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 52 (360), pp. 1383-1400. https://doi.org/10.1093/jexbot/52.360.1383

Potential for manipulating carbon metabolism in wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sparks, C. A., Castleden, C. K., West, J., Habash, D. Z., Madgwick, P. J., Paul, M. J., Noctor, G., Harrison, J., Wu, R., Wilkinson, J., Quick, W. P., Parry, M. A. J., Foyer, C. H. and Miflin, B. J. 2001. Potential for manipulating carbon metabolism in wheat. Annals of Applied Biology - AAB. 138 (1), pp. 33-45. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.2001.tb00083.x

Enhancing photosynthesis with sugar signals

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Pellny, T. K. and Goddijn, O. 2001. Enhancing photosynthesis with sugar signals. Trends in Plant Science. 6, pp. 197-200.

Low sink demand limits photosynthesis under Pi deficiency

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pieters, A. J., Paul, M. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 2001. Low sink demand limits photosynthesis under Pi deficiency. Journal of Experimental Botany. 52, pp. 1083-1091. https://doi.org/10.1093/jexbot/52.358.1083

Endosperm-specific activity of a storage protein gene promoter in transgenic wheat seed

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Lamacchia, C., Shewry, P. R., Di Fonzo, N., Forsyth, J. L., Harris, N., Lazzeri, P. A., Napier, J. A., Halford, N. G. and Barcelo, P. 2001. Endosperm-specific activity of a storage protein gene promoter in transgenic wheat seed. Journal of Experimental Botany. 52, pp. 243-250.

Genetically modified crops: methodology, benefits, regulation and public concerns

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G. and Shewry, P. R. 2000. Genetically modified crops: methodology, benefits, regulation and public concerns. British Medical Bulletin. 56 (1), pp. 62-73.

Antisense expression of a SnRK1 protein kinase sequence in transgenic barley (Hordeum vulgare L.): evidence of an important role for SnRK1 protein kinase in carbohydrate metabolism during pollen development

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Zhang, Y., Barcelo, P., Shewry, P. R., Jones, H. D., Davey, M. R., Lazzeri, P. A. and Halford, N. G. 2000. Antisense expression of a SnRK1 protein kinase sequence in transgenic barley (Hordeum vulgare L.): evidence of an important role for SnRK1 protein kinase in carbohydrate metabolism during pollen development. Barley Genetics VIII: Proceedings 8th International Barley Genetics Symposium, Adelaide, October 2000 . pp. 134-136

A role for trehalose metabolism in resource allocation in plants

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pellny, T. K., Goddijn, O. J. M., Krause, K-P. and Paul, M. J. 2000. A role for trehalose metabolism in resource allocation in plants. Abstracts AAB Meeting on Resource Allocation in Crop Plants, Aberystwyth, 11-13 September 2000 .

Genetic manipulation of photosynthesis (Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 51, GMP Special Issue)

E - Books edited/written by staff member, alone/with others

Paul, M. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 2000. Genetic manipulation of photosynthesis (Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 51, GMP Special Issue). Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Improvement of durum wheat quality by genetic engineering

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Tosi, P., He, G. Y., Lamacchia, C., Di Fonzo, N., D'ovidio, R., Jones, H. D., Bell, P., Barcelo, P., Napier, J. A., Halford, N. G. and Lazzeri, P. A. 2000. Improvement of durum wheat quality by genetic engineering. Proceedings International Workshop on Durum Wheat, Semolina and Pasta Quality: Recent Achievements and New Trends, Montpellier, 27 November 2000 . pp. 9-15

Expression of gamma-zein, a maize storage protein gene, in barley seed

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Zhang, Y., Darlington, H., Napier, J. A., Jones, H. D., Davey, M. R., Halford, N. G., Lazzeri, P. A. and Shewry, P. R. 2000. Expression of gamma-zein, a maize storage protein gene, in barley seed. Barley Genetics VIII,Proceedings 8th International Barley Genetics Symposium, Adelaide, October 2000 Vol. 3. pp. 131-133

Source-sink relationships

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Foyer, C. H. and Paul, M. J. 2000. Source-sink relationships. in: Encyclopedia of life sciences Macmillan & Co Ltd London.

Silencing of HMW glutenins in transgenic wheat expressing extra HMW subunits

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Alvarez, M. L., Guelman, S., Halford, N. G., Lustig, S., Reggiardo, M. I., Ryabushkina, N., Shewry, P. R., Stein, J. and Vallejos, R. H. 2000. Silencing of HMW glutenins in transgenic wheat expressing extra HMW subunits. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 100, pp. 319-327.

Method of delaying or inhibiting sprouting in plants. (Patent WO0053746)

H1 - Patents granted

Halford, N. G. and Purcell, P. C. 2000. Method of delaying or inhibiting sprouting in plants. (Patent WO0053746).

Hordeum vulgare mRNA for SnRK1-interacting protein 1

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Slocombe, S. P., Bertini, L., Beaudoin, F., Dickinson, J. R. and Halford, N. G. 2000. Hordeum vulgare mRNA for SnRK1-interacting protein 1.

Hordeum vulgare snipla gene, partial

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Slocombe, S. P., Bertini, L., Beaudoin, F., Dickinson, J. R. and Halford, N. G. 2000. Hordeum vulgare snipla gene, partial.

Carbohydrate signalling in the Poaceae

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Macrae, E., Paul, M. J., Thorpe, M. and Minchin, P. 2000. Carbohydrate signalling in the Poaceae. Abstracts Australian and New Zealand Societies of Plant Physiology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Meeting, Wellington, 2000 .

Reply...The sugar sensing story

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Purcell, P. C. and Hardie, D. G. 1999. Reply...The sugar sensing story. Trends in Plant Science. 4 (7), p. 251. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1360-1385(99)01432-6

Is hexokinase really a sugar sensor in plants?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Purcell, P. C. and Hardie, D. G. 1999. Is hexokinase really a sugar sensor in plants? Trends in Plant Science. 4 (3), pp. 117-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1360-1385(99)01377-1

Two SNF1-Related Protein Kinases from Spinach Leaf Phosphorylate and Inactivate 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase, Nitrate Reductase, and Sucrose Phosphate Synthase in Vitro

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sugden, C., Donaghy, P. G., Halford, N. G. and Hardie, D. G. 1999. Two SNF1-Related Protein Kinases from Spinach Leaf Phosphorylate and Inactivate 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase, Nitrate Reductase, and Sucrose Phosphate Synthase in Vitro. Plant Physiology. 120 (1), pp. 257-274. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.120.1.257

Regulation of spinach SNF1‐related (SnRK1) kinases by protein kinases and phosphatases is associated with phosphorylation of the T loop and is regulated by 5′‐AMP

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Sugden, C., Crawford, R. M., Halford, N. G. and Hardie, D. G. 1999. Regulation of spinach SNF1‐related (SnRK1) kinases by protein kinases and phosphatases is associated with phosphorylation of the T loop and is regulated by 5′‐AMP. The Plant Journal. 19 (4), pp. 433-439. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.00532.x

Genetic manipulation of seed composition in barley

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Zhang, Y., Darlington, H., Napier, J. A., Jones, H. D., Davey, M. R., Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1999. Genetic manipulation of seed composition in barley. Abstracts 16th Long Ashton International Symposium on Biotechnology of Cereals: Tools, Targets and Triumphs, Long Ashton, 13-15 September 1999 .

Manipulating Rubisco to improve photosynthesis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Madgwick, P. J., Colliver, S. J., Banks, F. M., Habash, D., Paul, M. J. and Parry, M. A. J. 1999. Manipulating Rubisco to improve photosynthesis. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Interspecific variation in source/sink balance

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

De La Vina, G., Driscoll, S. P., Crawford, P. and Paul, M. J. 1999. Interspecific variation in source/sink balance. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Decrease in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: relationship between photosynthesis, growth, and allocation at contrasting nitrogen supplies

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Banks, F. M., Driscoll, S. P., Parry, M. A. J., Lawlor, D. W., Knight, J. S., Gray, J. C. and Paul, M. J. 1999. Decrease in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: relationship between photosynthesis, growth, and allocation at contrasting nitrogen supplies. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Acclimation of Arabidopsis ecotypes to elevated CO2

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Signora, L., Paul, M. J. and Foyer, C. H. 1999. Acclimation of Arabidopsis ecotypes to elevated CO2. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Distinguishing between source and sink limitations of photosynthesis in phosphate-limited tobacco

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Pieters, A., Paul, M. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1999. Distinguishing between source and sink limitations of photosynthesis in phosphate-limited tobacco. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Rubisco: attempts to reform a promiscuous enzyme

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Parry, M. A. J., Keys, A. J., Bainbridge, G., Colliver, S. P., Andralojc, P. J., Paul, M. J., Banks, F. M. and Madgwick, P. J. 1999. Rubisco: attempts to reform a promiscuous enzyme. in: Kruger, N. J. (ed.) Regulation of primary metabolic pathways in plants Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. pp. 1-16

Decrease in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco. Relationship between photosynthesis, growth and allocation at different nitrogen levels

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Banks, F. M., Driscoll, S. P., Parry, M. A. J., Lawlor, D. W., Knight, J. S., Gray, J. C. and Paul, M. J. 1999. Decrease in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco. Relationship between photosynthesis, growth and allocation at different nitrogen levels. Plant Physiology. 119, pp. 1125-1136. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.119.3.1125

Hordeum vulgare mRNA for SnRK1-type protein kinase, partial

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Slocombe, S. P., Bertini, L., Beaudoin, F., Dickinson, J. R. and Halford, N. G. 1998. Hordeum vulgare mRNA for SnRK1-type protein kinase, partial.

Decrease of phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: the importance of PRK in the response of photosynthesis to changes in irradiance

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J., Driscoll, S. P., Andralojc, P. J., Parry, M. A. J., Knight, J. S., Gray, J. C. and Lawlor, D. W. 1998. Decrease of phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: the importance of PRK in the response of photosynthesis to changes in irradiance. Abstracts Meeting on Carbohydrate Metabolism in Plants: the Pathways and their Control, Cambridge, 22-24 July 1998 . pp. P60

Source/sink balance: can it be quantified?

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

De La Vina, G., Driscoll, S. P. and Paul, M. J. 1998. Source/sink balance: can it be quantified? Abstracts Meeting on Carbohydrate Metabolism in Plants: the Pathways and their Control, Cambridge, 22-24 July 1998 . pp. P19

Manipulation of photosynthetic metabolism

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Parry, M. A. J., Colliver, S. P., Madgwick, P. J. and Paul, M. J. 1998. Manipulation of photosynthetic metabolism. in: Porter, A. J. R. and Cunningham, C. (ed.) Recombinant Protein from Plants: Production and Isolation of Clinically Useful Compounds. (Methods in Biotechnology 3) Humana Press, Totowa. pp. 229-249

Beta vulgaris mRNA for SNF1-related protein kinase

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Halford, N. G. 1997. Beta vulgaris mRNA for SNF1-related protein kinase.

Barley plants transformed with HAL1 gene

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Laurie, S. A., Zhang, Y., Brown, S., Leigh, R. A. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1997. Barley plants transformed with HAL1 gene. Abstracts SEB Plant Transport Group Workshop, Glasgow, 8-10 September 1997 . pp. S6

Enhanced daytime starch turnover provides carbon for sucrose synthesis in transgenic tobacco with low triose phosphate translocator activity

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J., Parry, M. A. J., Driscoll, S. P., Mitchell, V. J., Lawlor, D. W., Stitt, M. J., Barnes, S. A., Knight, J. S. and Gray, J. C. 1997. Enhanced daytime starch turnover provides carbon for sucrose synthesis in transgenic tobacco with low triose phosphate translocator activity. Abstracts Phytochemical Society of Europe International Symposium on Regulation of Primary Metabolic Pathways in Plants, Oxford, 9-11 January 1997 .

Sugar repression of photosynthesis: the role of carbohydrates in signalling nitrogen deficiency through source/sink imbalance

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. and Driscoll, S. P. 1997. Sugar repression of photosynthesis: the role of carbohydrates in signalling nitrogen deficiency through source/sink imbalance. Abstracts Phytochemical Society of Europe International Symposium on Regulation of Primary Metabolic Pathways in Plants, Oxford, 9-11 January 1997 .

Rubisco: attempts to reform a promiscuous enzyme

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Parry, M. A. J., Keys, A. J., Bainbridge, G., Colliver, S. P., Andralojc, P. J., Paul, M. J., Banks, F. M. and Madgwick, P. J. 1997. Rubisco: attempts to reform a promiscuous enzyme. Abstracts Phytochemical Society of Europe International Symposium on Regulation of Primary Metabolic Pathways in Plants, Oxford, 9-11 January 1997 .

The use of infra-red gas analysis to measure rates of photosynthesis of plants

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Driscoll, S. P., Paul, M. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1997. The use of infra-red gas analysis to measure rates of photosynthesis of plants. Abstracts 1997 Sensor and Transducer Conference, Birmingham, 22-23 January 1997 .

Genetic manipulation of photosynthesis to study carbon assimilation, metabolism, growth and allocation

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Banks, F. M., Colliver, S. P., Madgwick, P. J., Driscoll, S. P., Lawlor, D. W., Parry, M. A. J. and Paul, M. J. 1997. Genetic manipulation of photosynthesis to study carbon assimilation, metabolism, growth and allocation. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Regulation of Rubisco by inhibitors in the light

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Parry, M. A. J., Andralojc, P. J., Parmar, S., Keys, A. J., Habash, D., Paul, M. J., Alred, R., Quick, W. P. and Servaites, J. C. 1997. Regulation of Rubisco by inhibitors in the light. Plant, Cell and Environment. 20 (4), pp. 528-534. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-85.x

Sugar repression of photosynthesis: the role of carbohydrates in signalling nitrogen deficiency through source:sink imbalance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. and Driscoll, S. P. 1997. Sugar repression of photosynthesis: the role of carbohydrates in signalling nitrogen deficiency through source:sink imbalance. Plant, Cell and Environment. 20 (1), pp. 110-116. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-17.x

S. tuberosum mRNA for SNF1-related protein kinase (1175bp)

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Halford, N. G. 1996. S. tuberosum mRNA for SNF1-related protein kinase (1175bp).

S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (353bp)

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Halford, N. G. 1996. S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (353bp).

S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (1194bp)

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Halford, N. G. 1996. S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (1194bp).

S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (802bp)

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Halford, N. G. 1996. S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (802bp).

S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (668bp)

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Halford, N. G. 1996. S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (668bp).

S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (258bp)

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Halford, N. G. 1996. S. tuberosum PKIN1 gene (258bp).

Serine/threonine-specific protein kinase (EC 2.7.1.-) BKIN2 - barley (fragment)

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database

Hannappel, U., Vicente-Carbajosa, J., Barker, J. H. A., Shewry, P. R. and Halford, N. G. 1996. Serine/threonine-specific protein kinase (EC 2.7.1.-) BKIN2 - barley (fragment).

Changes in the relationship between photosynthetic electron transport and carbon metabolism in transgenic tobacco with a reduced complement of phosphoribulokinase

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Habash, D. Z., Parry, M. A. J., Parmar, S., Paul, M. J., Driscoll, S. P., Lawlor, D. W. and Gray, J. C. 1996. Changes in the relationship between photosynthetic electron transport and carbon metabolism in transgenic tobacco with a reduced complement of phosphoribulokinase. Proceedings Molecular Physiology Conference, INRA, Versailles, July 1995 .

Analysis of the structures and functional properties of the HMW subunits of glutenin using protein engineering and expression in transgenic plants

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Buonocore, F., Bertini, L., Greenfield, J. J. A., Halford, N. G., Tatham, A. S., Rooke, L., Barro, F., Barcelo, P. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1996. Analysis of the structures and functional properties of the HMW subunits of glutenin using protein engineering and expression in transgenic plants. Wrigley, C. W. (ed.) Gluten '96. Proceedings 6th International Wheat Gluten Workshop, Sydney, 2-4 September 1996 . Royal Australian Chemical Institute, North Melbourne. pp. 180-183

Analysis of the structures and functional properties of the HMW subunits of glutenin using protein engineering and expression in transgenic plants

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Buonocore, F., Bertini, L., Greenfield, J., Halford, N. G., Tatham, A. S., Rooke, L., Barro, F., Barcelo, P. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1996. Analysis of the structures and functional properties of the HMW subunits of glutenin using protein engineering and expression in transgenic plants. Wrigley, C. W. (ed.) Proceedings 6th International Wheat Gluten Workshop and 46th Australian Cereal Chemistry Conference, Sydney, 2-4 September 1996 . Royal Australian Chemical Institute, North Melbourne. pp. 180-183

Carbon flux in transgenic sugar beet

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Monger, W. A., Harrington, P. J., Acaster, M. A., Halford, N. G., Ainsworth, C. C. and Thomas, T. H. 1996. Carbon flux in transgenic sugar beet. in: Fenwick, G. R., Khokhar, S., Richards, R. L. and Hedley, C. (ed.) Agrifood quality - an interdisciplinary approach Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge. pp. 12-14

Altered Rubisco activity and amounts of a daytime tight-binding inhibitor in transgenic tobacco expressing limiting amounts of phosphoribulokinase

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Andralojc, P. J., Banks, F. M., Parry, M. A. J., Knight, J. S., Gray, J. C. and Keys, A. J. 1996. Altered Rubisco activity and amounts of a daytime tight-binding inhibitor in transgenic tobacco expressing limiting amounts of phosphoribulokinase. Journal of Experimental Botany. 47, pp. 1963-1966. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/47.12.1963

The regulation of component processes of photosynthesis in transgenic tobacco with decreased phosphoribulokinase activity

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Habash, D. Z., Parry, M. A. J., Parmar, S., Paul, M. J., Driscoll, S. P., Knight, J., Gray, J. C. and Lawlor, D. W. 1996. The regulation of component processes of photosynthesis in transgenic tobacco with decreased phosphoribulokinase activity. Photosynthesis Research. 49, pp. 159-167. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00117666

Production of a recombinant Rubisco holoenzyme to improve carboxylation in planta

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Colliver, S. P., Madgwick, P. M., Paul, M. J., Banks, F. M., Forde, B. G. and Parry, M. A. J. 1996. Production of a recombinant Rubisco holoenzyme to improve carboxylation in planta. Abstracts 3rd BBSRC Robert Hill Symposium on Photosynthesis, Sheffield, 31 March-3 April 1996 . pp. P14

Chimeric Rubisco - genetic manipulation of photosynthesis to reduce crop fertilizer requirements

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Colliver, S. P., Madgwick, P. J., Bainbridge, G., Banks, F. M., Paul, M. J. and Parry, M. A. J. 1996. Chimeric Rubisco - genetic manipulation of photosynthesis to reduce crop fertilizer requirements. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Studies on the natural inhibitors of Rubisco

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Andralojc, P. J., Paul, M. J., Martindale, W., Lowe, H., Keys, A. J. and Parry, M. A. J. 1996. Studies on the natural inhibitors of Rubisco. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Regulation of leaf sucrose-phosphate synthase and nitrate reductase by reversible protein phosphorylation

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Huber, S. C., Mcmichael, R. W., Bachmann, M., Huber, J. L., Shannon, J. C., Kang, K-K. and Paul, M. J. 1996. Regulation of leaf sucrose-phosphate synthase and nitrate reductase by reversible protein phosphorylation. in: Shewry, P. R., Hooley, R. and Halford, N. G. (ed.) Protein phosphorylation in plants Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford. pp. 19-34

Structure, assembly and targeting of wheat storage proteins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Sayanova, O., Tatham, A. S., Tamas, L., Turner, M., Richard, G., Hickman, D., Fido, R., Halford, N. G., Greenfield, J., Grimwade, B., Thomson, N., Miles, M., Freedman, R. and Napier, J. 1995. Structure, assembly and targeting of wheat storage proteins. Journal of Plant Physiology. 145 (5-6), pp. 620-625. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0176-1617(11)81273-3

Differential expression of two barley SNF1-related protein-kinase genes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hannappel, U., Vicentecarbajosa, J., Barker, J. H. A., Shewry, P. R. and Halford, N. G. 1995. Differential expression of two barley SNF1-related protein-kinase genes. Plant Molecular Biology. 27 (6), pp. 1235-1240. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00020898

The plant-cell cycle

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Francis, D. and Halford, N. G. 1995. The plant-cell cycle. Physiologia Plantarum. 93 (2), pp. 365-374. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3054.1995.tb02241.x

Genetic manipulation of photosynthesis to reduce crop fertiliser requirements: photosynthesis growth and allocation at low nitrogen in transgenic tobacco with reduced amounts of phosphoribulokinase

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Banks, F. M., Colliver, S. P., Habash, D. Z., Madgwick, P. J., Parry, M. A. J., Forde, B. G., Knight, J. S., Gray, J. C. and Paul, M. J. 1995. Genetic manipulation of photosynthesis to reduce crop fertiliser requirements: photosynthesis growth and allocation at low nitrogen in transgenic tobacco with reduced amounts of phosphoribulokinase. Mathis, P. (ed.) Photosynthesis: from light to biosphere. Vol. 5 . Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. pp. 87-90

Studies on the relationship between photosynthetic electron transport and carbon metabolism

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Habash, D. Z., Parry, M. A. J., Paul, M. J., Parmar, S., Driscoll, S. P., Knight, J., Gray, J., Keys, A. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1995. Studies on the relationship between photosynthetic electron transport and carbon metabolism. Mathis, P. (ed.) Photosynthesis: from light to biosphere. Vol. 2 . Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands. pp. 831-834

Do carbohydrates regulate photosynthesis and allocation by altering gene expression?

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Stitt, M., Krapp, A., Klein, D., Roper-Schwarz, U. and Paul, M. J. 1995. Do carbohydrates regulate photosynthesis and allocation by altering gene expression? in: Lucas, W. J. and Madore, M. A. (ed.) Carbon partitioning and source-sink interactions in plants American Society of Plant Physiologists (ASPP) Rockville, MD. pp. 68-77

Manipulation of wheat protein quality

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Greenfield, J., Halford, N. G., Barro, F., Barcelo, P. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1995. Manipulation of wheat protein quality. Proceedings Royal Society of Chemistry Meeting on Agri-Food Quality '95, Norwich, 25-29 May 1995 .

Opportunities for the improvement of cereals by genetic engineering

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G., Barro, F., Barcelo, P. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1995. Opportunities for the improvement of cereals by genetic engineering. Smith, J. M., R, Dixon, K., P, Davies, W., G, Hewitt, H., Hollomon, W. D. and Tyson, D. (ed.) A vital role for fungicides in cereal production . BIOS Scientific Publishers Limited. pp. 29-34

Transformation of cereals: the state of the technology and the expression of gluten proteins genes in transgenic tritordeum and wheat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Lazzeri, P. A., Barro, F., Cannell, M., Salgueiro, S., Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G. and Barcelo, P. 1995. Transformation of cereals: the state of the technology and the expression of gluten proteins genes in transgenic tritordeum and wheat. Abstracts SEB Symposium on Molecular Physiology of Crop Plants, Versailles, July 1995 .

A transgenic approach towards investigating carbon metabolism in sugar beet

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Monger, W., Harrington, P. J., Acaster, M. A., Halford, N. G., Ainsworth, C. C. and Thomas, T. H. 1995. A transgenic approach towards investigating carbon metabolism in sugar beet. Proceedings 58th Congress of the Institut International de Recherches Betteravieres, Beaune, June 1995 . pp. 71-82

Improved performance of transgenic fructan-accumulating tobacco under drought stress

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Pilon-Smits, E. A. H., Ebskamp, M. J. M., Paul, M. J., Jeuken, M. J. W., Weisbeek, P. J. and Smeekens, S. C. M. 1995. Improved performance of transgenic fructan-accumulating tobacco under drought stress. Plant Physiology. 107 (1), pp. 125-130. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.107.1.125

Increased capacity for photosynthesis in wheat grown at elevated CO2: the relationship between electron transport and carbon metabolism

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Habash, D. Z., Paul, M. J., Parry, M. A. J., Keys, A. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1995. Increased capacity for photosynthesis in wheat grown at elevated CO2: the relationship between electron transport and carbon metabolism. Planta. 197, pp. 482-489. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196670

Effects of water stress on the biochemistry and physiology of photosynthesis in sunflower

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Tezara, W., Habash, D., Paul, M. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1995. Effects of water stress on the biochemistry and physiology of photosynthesis in sunflower.

Regulation of Rubisco by inhibitors differs in wild-type and transgenic tobacco expressing limiting amounts of phosphoribulokinase

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J., Andralojc, P. J., Banks, F. M., Habash, D., Ryan, J., Parry, M. A. J., Knight, J. S., Gray, J. C., Lawlor, D. W. and Keys, A. J. 1995. Regulation of Rubisco by inhibitors differs in wild-type and transgenic tobacco expressing limiting amounts of phosphoribulokinase.

Water stress - where is the limitation to carbon assimilation? Current controversies reconsidered

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Lawlor, D. W., Paul, M. J., Habash, D. Z. and Tezara, W. 1995. Water stress - where is the limitation to carbon assimilation? Current controversies reconsidered. Leigh, R. A. and Blake-Kalff, M. M. A. (ed.) Proceedings 2nd Stressnet Conference, Salsomaggiore, Italy, 21-23 September 1995 . pp. 143-148

Studies on the relationship between photosynthetic electron transport and carbon metabolism

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Habash, D. Z., Paul, M. J., Parry, M. A. J., Driscoll, S. P., Lawlor, D. W., Keys, A. J. and Gray, J. 1995. Studies on the relationship between photosynthetic electron transport and carbon metabolism.

Manipulation of phosphoribulokinase and phosphate translocator activities in transgenic tobacco plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Gray, J. C., Paul, M. J., Barnes, S. A., Knight, J. S., Loynes, A., Habash, D., Parry, M. A. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1995. Manipulation of phosphoribulokinase and phosphate translocator activities in transgenic tobacco plants. Journal of Experimental Botany. 46 (Special issue), pp. 1309-1315. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/46.special_issue.1309

Photosynthesis, growth and allocation at low nitrogen in transgenic tobacco with reduced amounts of phosphoribulokinase

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Banks, F. M., Habash, D., Parry, M. A. J., Knight, J. S., Gray, J. C. and Paul, M. J. 1995. Photosynthesis, growth and allocation at low nitrogen in transgenic tobacco with reduced amounts of phosphoribulokinase.

Engineering Rubisco to change its catalytic properties

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bainbridge, G., Madgwick, P., Parmar, S., Mitchell, R. A. C., Paul, M. J., Pitts, J., Keys, A. J. and Parry, M. A. J. 1995. Engineering Rubisco to change its catalytic properties. Journal of Experimental Botany. 46 (special issue), pp. 1269-1276. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/46.special_issue.1269

Transgenic tobacco plants with strongly decreased expression of pyrophosphate: Fructose-6-phosphate 1-phosphotransferase do not differ significantly from wild type in photosynthate partitioning, plant growth or their ability to cope with limiting phosphate, limiting nitrogen and suboptimal temperatures

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Sonnewald, U., Hajirezaei, M., Dennis, D. T. and Stitt, M. 1995. Transgenic tobacco plants with strongly decreased expression of pyrophosphate: Fructose-6-phosphate 1-phosphotransferase do not differ significantly from wild type in photosynthate partitioning, plant growth or their ability to cope with limiting phosphate, limiting nitrogen and suboptimal temperatures. Planta. 196, pp. 277-283. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00201385

Reduction in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: effect on CO2 assimilation and growth measured in low irradiance

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Knight, J. S., Habash, D., Parry, M. A. J., Lawlor, D. W., Barnes, S. A., Loynes, A. and Gray, J. C. 1995. Reduction in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: effect on CO2 assimilation and growth measured in low irradiance. The Plant Journal. 7 (4), pp. 535-542. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-313X.1995.7040535.x

Improvement of barley and wheat quality by genetic-engineering

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G., Davies, J., Harris, N. and Kreis, M. 1994. Improvement of barley and wheat quality by genetic-engineering. in: Henry, R. J. and Ronalds, J. A. (ed.) Improvement of Cereal Quality by Genetic Engineering Plenum Press Div Plenum Publishing Corp. pp. 79-86

A beta-turn rich barley seed protein is correctly folded in escherichia-coli

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Tamas, L., Greenfield, J., Halford, N. G., Tatham, A. S. and Shewry, P. R. 1994. A beta-turn rich barley seed protein is correctly folded in escherichia-coli. Protein Expression And Purification. 5 (4), pp. 357-363. https://doi.org/10.1006/prep.1994.1052

Opportunities for manipulating the seed protein-composition of wheat and barley in order to improve quality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G., Barker, J. H. A., Hannappel, U., Gallois, P., Thomas, M. and Kreis, M. 1994. Opportunities for manipulating the seed protein-composition of wheat and barley in order to improve quality. Transgenic Research. 3 (1), pp. 3-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01976021

Investigating the role of plant SNF1-related protein-kinases

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Man, A. L., Barker, J. H. A., Monger, W., Shewry, P. R., Smith, A. and Purcell, P. C. 1994. Investigating the role of plant SNF1-related protein-kinases. Biochemical Society Transactions. 22 (4), pp. 953-957. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst0220953

Manipulation of phosphoribulokinase and phosphate translocator activities in transgenic tobacco plants

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Gray, J. C., Paul, M. J., Barnes, S. A., Knight, J. S., Loynes, A., Habash, D., Parry, M. A. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1994. Manipulation of phosphoribulokinase and phosphate translocator activities in transgenic tobacco plants. SEB Plant Metabolism Group Scientific Meeting on Manipulation of Photosynthetic Carbon Metabolism in Crop Improvement, Rothamsted, 7-9 September 1994 .

Reduction in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: effect on CO2 assimilation and growth measured in low-light growing conditions

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J., Knight, J. S., Habash, D., Parry, M. A. J., Lawlor, D. W., Barnes, S. A., Loynes, A. and Gray, J. C. 1994. Reduction in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: effect on CO2 assimilation and growth measured in low-light growing conditions. Abstracts Second BBSRC Robert Hill Symposium on Photosynthesis, Imperial College, London, 11-13 April 1994 . pp. 85

Maximal Rubisco activity

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Parmar, S., Alred, R., Andralojc, P. J., Keys, A. J., Bainbridge, G., Quick, P., Paul, M. J., Lawlor, D. W., Peltonen-Sainio, P. and Parry, M. 1994. Maximal Rubisco activity. Abstracts Second BBSRC Robert Hill Symposium on Photosynthesis, Imperial College, London, 11-13 April 1994 . pp. 82

The effect of growth at elevated CO2 upon photosynthesis in wheat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Habash, D., Paul, M. J., Parry, M., Keys, A. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1994. The effect of growth at elevated CO2 upon photosynthesis in wheat. Abstracts SEB Plant Metabolism Group Scientific Meeting on the Manipulation of Photosynthetic Carbon Metabolism in Crop Improvement, Rothamsted, 7-9 September 1994 .

Effect of decreased PRK activity on photosynthesis in conditions of varying light, CO2 and water availability

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J., Habash, D., Tezara, W., Driscoll, S. P., Parry, M. A. J., Lawlor, D. W., Knight, J. S., Barnes, S. A., Loynes, A. and Gray, J. 1994. Effect of decreased PRK activity on photosynthesis in conditions of varying light, CO2 and water availability. Abstracts SEB Plant Metabolism Group Scientific Meeting on Manipulation of Photosynthetic Carbon Metabolism in Crop Improvement, Rothamsted, 7-9 September 1994 .

Reduction in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: effect on CO2 assimilation and growth

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J., Habash, D., Parry, M. A. J., Lawlor, D. W., Knight, J. S., Barnes, S. A., Loynes, A. and Gray, J. C. 1994. Reduction in phosphoribulokinase activity by antisense RNA in transgenic tobacco: effect on CO2 assimilation and growth. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

The effect of growth at elevated CO2 upon photosynthesis in wheat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Habash, D., Paul, M. J., Parry, M., Keys, A. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1994. The effect of growth at elevated CO2 upon photosynthesis in wheat. Abstracts Second BBSRC Robert Hill Symposium on Photosynthesis, Imperial College, London, 11-13 April 1994 . pp. 84

Amino acids as effectors of nitrate reductase and sucrose-phosphate synthase activities in spinach leaves

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Shannon, J. C., Paul, M. J. and Huber, S. C. 1994. Amino acids as effectors of nitrate reductase and sucrose-phosphate synthase activities in spinach leaves. Abstracts ASSP Meeting 1994 .

Energy and carbon imbalance under stress and consequences for chloroplast function

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Lawlor, D. W., Jacob, J., Habash-Bailey, D., Paul, M. J., Driscoll, S. P., Mitchell, V. J., Keys, A. J. and Parry, M. A. J. 1994. Energy and carbon imbalance under stress and consequences for chloroplast function. Abstracts Second BBSRC Robert Hill Symposium on Photosynthesis, Imperial College, London, 11-13 April 1994 . pp. 80

SNF1-related protein-kinase genes in cereals

B - Book chapters etc edited externally

Halford, N. G. 1993. SNF1-related protein-kinase genes in cereals. in: Shewry, P. R. and Stobart, K. (ed.) Seed Storage Compounds: Biosynthesis, Interactions and Manipulations Oxford University Press.

Tobacco plants transformed with cdc25, a mitotic inducer gene from fission yeast

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Bell, M. H., Halford, N. G., Ormrod, J. C. and Francis, D. 1993. Tobacco plants transformed with cdc25, a mitotic inducer gene from fission yeast. Plant Molecular Biology. 23 (3), pp. 445-451. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00019293

Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus deficiencies on levels of carbohydrates, respiratory enzymes and metabolites in seedlings of tobacco and their response to exogenous sucrose

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. and Stitt, M. 1993. Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus deficiencies on levels of carbohydrates, respiratory enzymes and metabolites in seedlings of tobacco and their response to exogenous sucrose. Plant, Cell and Environment. 16 (9), pp. 1047-1057. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.1996.tb02062.x

Starch-degrading enzymes during the induction of CAM in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Loos, K., Stitt, M. and Ziegler, P. 1993. Starch-degrading enzymes during the induction of CAM in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum. Plant, Cell and Environment. 16 (5), pp. 531-538. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.1993.tb00900.x

Development of expression and refolding systems for cereal seed storage proteins.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Laszlo, T., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G., Pratt, K., Madgwick, P. J., Thompson, S. and Bishop, D. H. L. 1993. Development of expression and refolding systems for cereal seed storage proteins. Goodenough, P. (ed.) Protein Engineering II.Proceedings of the 2nd AFRC Protein Engineering Conference, Cambridge, September 1992 . CPL Scientific, Newbury. pp. 40-51

Specific genes relevant to important agronomic processes

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ooms, G. and Paul, M. J. 1993. Specific genes relevant to important agronomic processes. Physiology of Varieties. Aspects of Applied Biology .

Molecular cloning of a novel barley seed protein gene that is repressed by abscisic acid

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Liu, R., Olsen, O. A., Kreis, M. and Halford, N. G. 1992. Molecular cloning of a novel barley seed protein gene that is repressed by abscisic acid. Plant Molecular Biology. 18 (6), pp. 1195-1198. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00047726

Molecular analyses of a barley multigene family homologous to the yeast protein kinase gene SNF1

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Vicentecarbajosa, J., Sabelli, P. A., Shewry, P. R., Hannappel, U. and Kreis, M. 1992. Molecular analyses of a barley multigene family homologous to the yeast protein kinase gene SNF1. The Plant Journal. 2 (5), pp. 791-797. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-313X.1992.tb00148.x

Identification of a novel beta-turn-rich repeat motif in the D hordeins of barley

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Tatham, A. S., Sui, E., Daroda, L., Dreyer, T. and Shewry, P. R. 1992. Identification of a novel beta-turn-rich repeat motif in the D hordeins of barley. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1122 (2), pp. 118-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-4838(92)90313-3

High-molecular-weight subunits of wheat glutenin

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G. and Tatham, A. S. 1992. High-molecular-weight subunits of wheat glutenin. Journal of Cereal Science. 15 (2), pp. 105-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0733-5210(09)80062-3

Sink-regulation of photosynthesis in relation to temperature in sunflower and rape

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Driscoll, S. P. and Lawlor, D. W. 1992. Sink-regulation of photosynthesis in relation to temperature in sunflower and rape. Journal of Experimental Botany. 43, pp. 147-153. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/43.2.147

Analysis of HMW glutenin subunits encoded by chromosome 1A of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) indicates quantitative effects on grain quality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Field, J. M., Blair, H., Urwin, P., Moore, K., Robert, L., Thompson, R., Flavell, R. B., Tatham, A. S. and Shewry, P. R. 1992. Analysis of HMW glutenin subunits encoded by chromosome 1A of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) indicates quantitative effects on grain quality. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 83 (3), pp. 373-378. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00224285

Isolation and characterization of genes encoding rye prolamins containing a highly repetitive sequence motif

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Hull, G. A., Halford, N. G., Kreis, M. and Shewry, P. R. 1991. Isolation and characterization of genes encoding rye prolamins containing a highly repetitive sequence motif. Plant Molecular Biology. 17 (5), pp. 1111-1115. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00037153

Complementation of snf1, a mutation affecting global regulation of carbon metabolism in yeast, by a plant protein-kinase cDNA

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Alderson, A., Sabelli, P. A., Dickinson, J. R., Cole, D., Richardson, M., Kreis, M., Shewry, P. R. and Halford, N. G. 1991. Complementation of snf1, a mutation affecting global regulation of carbon metabolism in yeast, by a plant protein-kinase cDNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88 (19), pp. 8602-8605. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.88.19.8602

The effect of cooling on photosynthesis, amounts of carbohydrate and assimilate export in sunflower

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Driscoll, S. P. and Lawlor, D. W. 1991. The effect of cooling on photosynthesis, amounts of carbohydrate and assimilate export in sunflower. Journal of Experimental Botany. 42 (7), pp. 845-852. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/42.7.845

The isolation and characterisation of protein kinase-encoding cDNA and genomic clones from rye and barley

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Halford, N. G., Shewry, P. R., Sabelli, P., Alderson, A., Richardson, M. and Kreis, M. 1990. The isolation and characterisation of protein kinase-encoding cDNA and genomic clones from rye and barley. Annual Meeting of the Society of Experimental Biology, Warwick, 1990. Abstract. pp. C1-6

Temperature effects on source and sinks: assimilate export, carbohydrate accumulation and photosynthesis

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1990. Temperature effects on source and sinks: assimilate export, carbohydrate accumulation and photosynthesis. Annual Meeting of the Society of Experimental Biology, Warwick, 1990. Abstract. pp. P4-3

Photosynthesis and carbohydrate accumulation in relation to temperature and Pi

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences

Paul, M. J. and Lawlor, D. W. 1990. Photosynthesis and carbohydrate accumulation in relation to temperature and Pi. AFRC Meeting on Photosynthesis, Imperial College, 1990. pp. 20

The effect of temperature on photosynthesis and carbon fluxes in sunflower and rape.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J., Lawlor, D. W. and Driscoll, S. P. 1990. The effect of temperature on photosynthesis and carbon fluxes in sunflower and rape. Journal Of Experimental Biology. 41, pp. 547-555. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/41.5.547

The stimulation of CAM activity in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum in nitrate and phosphate-deficient conditions.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. and Cockburn, W. 1990. The stimulation of CAM activity in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum in nitrate and phosphate-deficient conditions. New Phytologist. 114 (3), pp. 391-398. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.1990.tb00406.x

The structure and functionality of wheat gluten proteins.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G., Field, J. M. and Tatham, A. S. 1989. The structure and functionality of wheat gluten proteins. Proceedings of the 38th Australian Cereal Chemistry Division, Sydney. . pp. 113-116

Pinitol, a compatible solute in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L.?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Paul, M. J. and Cockburn, W. 1989. Pinitol, a compatible solute in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L.? Journal of Experimental Botany. 40 (219), pp. 1093-1098. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/40.10.1093

Studies of crassulacean acid metabolism in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum and Kalanchoe daigremontiana. PhD thesis, University of Leicester

F - Theses

Paul, M. J. 1989. Studies of crassulacean acid metabolism in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum and Kalanchoe daigremontiana. PhD thesis, University of Leicester. F - Theses

Functional analysis of the upstream regions of a silent and an expressed member of a family of wheat seed protein genes in transgenic tobacco.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Forde, J., Shewry, P. R. and Kreis, M. 1989. Functional analysis of the upstream regions of a silent and an expressed member of a family of wheat seed protein genes in transgenic tobacco. Plant Science. *^62\*, pp. 207-216.

The structure and functionality of wheat gluten proteins.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Halford, N. G., Field, J. M. and Tatham, A. S. 1989. The structure and functionality of wheat gluten proteins.  Proceedings of the 38th Australian Cereal Chemistry Conference, Sydney, 1988. Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Cereal Chemistry Division, Sydney..

Nucleotide sequences of the two high-molecular-weight glutenin genes from the D-genome of a hexaploid bread wheat, Triticum aestivum L. cv Cheyenne

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Anderson, O. D., Greene, F. C., Yip, R. E., Halford, N. G., Shewry, P. R. and Malpica-Romero, J. M. 1989. Nucleotide sequences of the two high-molecular-weight glutenin genes from the D-genome of a hexaploid bread wheat, Triticum aestivum L. cv Cheyenne. Nucleic Acids Research. 17 (1), pp. 461-462. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/17.1.461

Structural and molecular analyses of wheat proteins that determine breadmaking quality.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Halford, N. G., Field, J. M., Belton, P. S., Anderson, O. and Greene, F. C. 1988. Structural and molecular analyses of wheat proteins that determine breadmaking quality.

Analysis of possible quality-related sequence variations in the 1D glutenin high molecular weight subunit genes of wheat.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Greene, F. C., Anderson, O. D., Yip, R. E., Halford, N. G., Malpica Romero, J. M. and Shewry, P. R. 1988. Analysis of possible quality-related sequence variations in the 1D glutenin high molecular weight subunit genes of wheat. Proceedings of the 7th International Wheat Genetics Symposium, Cambridge, 1988. Vol. 1. T.E. Miller & R.M.D. Koebner eds. pp. 735-740

Structure and analysis of the high molecular weight glutenin genes from Triticum aestivum L. cv Cheyenne.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Anderson, O. D., Halford, N. G., Forde, J., Yip, R. E., Shewry, P. R. and Greene, F. C. 1988. Structure and analysis of the high molecular weight glutenin genes from Triticum aestivum L. cv Cheyenne. Proceedings of the 7th International Wheat Genetics Symposium, Cambridge, 1988. Vol. 1. T.E. Miller & R.M.D. Koebner eds. pp. 699-704

The structure and expression of genes encoding the high molecular weight (HMW) subunits of wheat glutenin.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Halford, N. G., Forde, J., Anderson, O. D., Greene, F. C. and Shewry, P. R. 1988. The structure and expression of genes encoding the high molecular weight (HMW) subunits of wheat glutenin. Proceedings of the 7th International Wheat Genetics Symposium, Cambridge, 1988. Vol. 1. T.E. Miller & R.M.D. Koebner eds. pp. 745-750

Photosynthetic regulation and temperature.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Ward, D. A., Lawlor, D. W. and Paul, M. J. 1988. Photosynthetic regulation and temperature. Euroform new energies. CEC DG XIII. Bedford : H.S. Stephens & Associates, B.2.5..

Molecular cloning of the barley seed protein CMd: a variant member of the alpha-amylase/trypsin inhibitor family of cereals.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Morris, N. A., Urwin, P., Williamson, M. S., Kasarda, D. D., Lew, E. J-L., Kreis, M. and Shewry, P. R. 1988. Molecular cloning of the barley seed protein CMd: a variant member of the alpha-amylase/trypsin inhibitor family of cereals. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene structure and expression. 950 (3), pp. 435-440. https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-4781(88)90141-8

The molecular genetics of the high molecular weight subunits of wheat glutenin.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Halford, N. G., Forde, J. and Shewry, P. R. 1988. The molecular genetics of the high molecular weight subunits of wheat glutenin. Proceedings 3rd International Workshop on Gluten Proteins, Budapest, 1987 . Eds R. Lasztity & F. Bekes. Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Co.. pp. 3-12

The structures of barley and wheat prolamins and their genes.

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Field, J. M., Forde, B. G., Clark, J., Gallois, P., Marris, C., Halford, N. G., Forde, J. and Kreis, M. 1988. The structures of barley and wheat prolamins and their genes. Biochemie und Physiologie der Pflanzen. 183, pp. 117-127.

The structures of barley and wheat prolamins and their genes.

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies

Shewry, P. R., Tatham, A. S., Field, J. M., Forde, B. G., Clark, J., Gallois, P., Marris, C., Halford, N. G., Forde, J. and Kreis, M. 1988. The structures of barley and wheat prolamins and their genes.

The nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences of an HMW glutenin subunit gene from chromosome 1B of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L. ), and comparison with those of genes from chromosome 1A and 1D.

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Halford, N. G., Forde, J., Anderson, O. D., Greene, F. C. and Shewry, P. R. 1987. The nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences of an HMW glutenin subunit gene from chromosome 1B of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L. ), and comparison with those of genes from chromosome 1A and 1D. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 75, pp. 117-126.

The nucleotide sequence of a HMW glutenin subunit gene located on chromosome 1A of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals

Forde, J., Malpica, J-M., Halford, N. G., Shewry, P. R., Anderson, O. D., Greene, F. C. and Miflin, B. J. 1985. The nucleotide sequence of a HMW glutenin subunit gene located on chromosome 1A of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Nucleic Acids Research. 13 (19), pp. 6817-7339. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/13.19.6817