Plant Sciences and the Bioeconomy

TitlePlant Sciences and the Bioeconomy
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadFreddie Theodoulou
Executive AssistantSue Steele

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A growing family of cytochrome b(5)-domain fusion proteins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A., Sayanova, O. V., Sperling, P. and Heinz, E. 1999. A growing family of cytochrome b(5)-domain fusion proteins. Trends in Plant Science. 4 (1), pp. 2-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1360-1385(98)01357-0

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 .

Tagging of a MADS-box promoter in a hexaploid cereal

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Salgueiro, S., Steele, S., Jones, H. D., Lazzeri, P. A. and Barcelo, P. 1999. Tagging of a MADS-box promoter in a hexaploid cereal. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Transformation of durum wheat to alter dough functional properties and explore the trafficking and deposition of gluten proteins

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
He, G., Lamacchia, C., Rooke, L., Tatham, A. S., Fido, R., Bekes, F., Gras, P., Harris, N., Di Fonzo, N., Deambrogio, E., Barcelo, P., Shewry, P. R., Napier, J. A. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1999. Transformation of durum wheat to alter dough functional properties and explore the trafficking and deposition of gluten proteins. Oxford University Press (OUP) Oxford.

Overexpression of sucrose-phosphate synthase in wheat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Castleden, C. K., Sparks, C. A., West, J. M., Quick, W. P. and Foyer, C. H. 1999. Overexpression of sucrose-phosphate synthase in wheat. Abstracts International Conference on Assimilate Transport and Partitioning, Newcastle NSW, 15-20 August 1999 . pp. 95

Cloning and characterisation of xenobiotic inducible MRP homologues from wheat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Brown, D. A., Cole, D. J. and Theodoulou, F. L. 1999. Cloning and characterisation of xenobiotic inducible MRP homologues from wheat. Abstracts Society for Experimental Biology Plant Transport Group Meeting, Southampton, 8-10 September 1999 .

Role of ABC transporters in herbicide metabolism

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Theodoulou, F. L., Clark, I. M., Mitchell, V. J., Moss, S. R. and Pallett, K. E. 1999. Role of ABC transporters in herbicide metabolism. Abstracts Society for Experimental Biology Plant Transport Group Meeting, Southampton, 8-10 September 1999 .

The effect of agriculturally-relevant environmental factors on the expression and stability of genes affecting wheat lipids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Wilkinson, M. D., Edlin, D. A. N., Harwood, J. L., Lazzeri, P. A. and Jones, H. D. 1999. The effect of agriculturally-relevant environmental factors on the expression and stability of genes affecting wheat lipids. Abstracts 16th Long Ashton International Symposium on Biotechnology of Cereals: Tools, Targets and Triumphs, Long Ashton 13-15 March 1999 .

Effects on leaf lipid metabolism in transgenic wheat varieties containing the Pisum sativum glycerol 3-phosphate acyltransferase gene

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Edlin, D. A. N., Kille, P., Wilkinson, M. D., Jones, H. D. and Harwood, J. L. 1999. Effects on leaf lipid metabolism in transgenic wheat varieties containing the Pisum sativum glycerol 3-phosphate acyltransferase gene. Abstracts 16th Long Ashton International Symposium on Biotechnology of Cereals: Tools, Targets and Triumphs, Long Ashton, 13-15 September 1999 .

The effect of agriculturally-relevant environmental factors on the expression and stability of genes affecting wheat lipids

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Wilkinson, M. D., Edlin, D. A. N., Harwood, J. L., Lazzeri, P. A. and Jones, H. D. 1999. The effect of agriculturally-relevant environmental factors on the expression and stability of genes affecting wheat lipids. Abstracts SET for Britain 99, House of Commons, London, 10 March 1999 .

Transformation of pasta wheat (Triticum turgidum L. var. durum ) with high-molecular-weight glutenin subunit genes and modification of dough functionality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
He, G. Y., Rooke, L., Steele, S., Bekes, F., Gras, P., Tatham, A. S., Fido, R., Barcelo, P., Shewry, P. R. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1999. Transformation of pasta wheat (Triticum turgidum L. var. durum ) with high-molecular-weight glutenin subunit genes and modification of dough functionality. Molecular Breeding. 5, pp. 377-386.

Nucleotide sequence of Cla 30 (Accession No. Y17386), a xenobiotic- inducible member of the GST superfamily from Triticum aestivum L. (PGR99-049)

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database
Theodoulou, F. L., Clark, I. M., Pallett, K. E. and Hallahan, D. L. 1999. Nucleotide sequence of Cla 30 (Accession No. Y17386), a xenobiotic- inducible member of the GST superfamily from Triticum aestivum L. (PGR99-049).

Improving plant product quality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Miflin, B. J., Napier, J. A. and Shewry, P. R. 1999. Improving plant product quality. Nature Biotechnology. 17 (2s), pp. BV13-BV14. https://doi.org/10.1038/7155

Caged plant growth regulators

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Allan, A. C., Ward, J. L., Beale, M. H. and Trewavas, A. J. 1998. Caged plant growth regulators. in: Marriott, G. (ed.) Methods in Enzymology Vol. 291. Caged Compounds Academic Press, San Diego.

Synthesis of storage reserves in developing seeds of sunflower

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Mazhar, H., Quayle, R., Fido, R. J., Stobart, A. K., Napier, J. A. and Shewry, P. R. 1998. Synthesis of storage reserves in developing seeds of sunflower. Phytochemistry. 48 (3), pp. 429-432. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0031-9422(98)00009-0

Secondary structure of oleosins in oil bodies isolated from seeds of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) and sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lacey, D. J., Wellner, N., Beaudoin, F., Napier, J. A. and Shewry, P. R. 1998. Secondary structure of oleosins in oil bodies isolated from seeds of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) and sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Biochemical Journal. 334, pp. 469-477.

Isolation of a Delta(5)-fatty acid desaturase gene from Mortierella alpina

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Michaelson, L. V., Lazarus, C. M., Griffiths, G., Napier, J. A. and Stobart, A. K. 1998. Isolation of a Delta(5)-fatty acid desaturase gene from Mortierella alpina. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273 (30), pp. 19055-19059. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.273.30.19055

Identification of a Caenorhabditis elegans Delta(6)-fatty-acid-desaturase by heterologous expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A., Hey, S. J., Lacey, D. J. and Shewry, P. R. 1998. Identification of a Caenorhabditis elegans Delta(6)-fatty-acid-desaturase by heterologous expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochemical Journal. 330 (2), pp. 611-614. https://doi.org/10.1042/bj3300611

Functional identification of a fatty acid Delta 5 desaturase gene from Caenorhabditis elegans

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Michaelson, L. V., Napier, J. A., Lewis, M., Griffiths, G., Lazarus, C. M. and Stobart, A. K. 1998. Functional identification of a fatty acid Delta 5 desaturase gene from Caenorhabditis elegans. FEBS Letters. 439 (3), pp. 215-218. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(98)01385-4

Triticum aestivum mRNA for putative In2.1-like protein

K - Protein or DNA sequences submitted to database
Theodoulou, F. L. 1998. Triticum aestivum mRNA for putative In2.1-like protein.

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.

Current status of transformationin bread and durum wheats and modifications of gluten quality

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
He, G. Y., Rooke, L., Cannell, M., Rasco-Gaunt, S., Sparks, C. A., Lamacchia, C., Bekes, F., Tatham, A. S., Barcelo, P., Shewry, P. R. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1998. Current status of transformationin bread and durum wheats and modifications of gluten quality.

A herbicide safener-induced MRP homologue from wheat

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Theodoulou, F. L., Clark, I. M., Pallett, K. E. and Hallahan, D. L. 1998. A herbicide safener-induced MRP homologue from wheat. Abstracts 11th International Workshop on Plant Membrane Biology, Cambridge, 9-14 August 1998 . pp. 77

HvMDR 2 - a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Theodoulou, F. L., Davies, T. G. E., Hallahan, D. L. and Forde, B. G. 1998. HvMDR 2 - a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley. Abstracts 11th International Workshop on Plant Membrane Biology, Cambridge, 9-14 August 1998 . pp. 78

Cloning and functional characterization of a Brassica napus transporter that is able to transport nitrate and histidine

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zhou, J-J., Theodoulou, F. L., Muldin, I., Ingemarsson, B. and Miller, A. J. 1998. Cloning and functional characterization of a Brassica napus transporter that is able to transport nitrate and histidine. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273 (20), pp. 12017-12023. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.273.20.12017

Expression of a borage desaturase cDNA containing an N-terminal cytochrome b(5) domain results in the accumulation of high levels of Delta(6)-desaturated fatty acids in transgenic tobacco

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sayanova, O. V., Smith, M. A., Lapinskas, P., Stobart, A. K., Dobson, G., Christie, W. W., Shewry, P. R. and Napier, J. A. 1997. Expression of a borage desaturase cDNA containing an N-terminal cytochrome b(5) domain results in the accumulation of high levels of Delta(6)-desaturated fatty acids in transgenic tobacco. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 94 (8), pp. 4211-4216. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.94.8.4211

Trafficking of wheat gluten proteins in transgenic tobacco plants: gamma-gliadin does not contain an endoplasmic reticulum retention signal

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A., Richard, G., Turner, M. F. P. and Shewry, P. R. 1997. Trafficking of wheat gluten proteins in transgenic tobacco plants: gamma-gliadin does not contain an endoplasmic reticulum retention signal. Planta. 203 (4), pp. 488-494. https://doi.org/10.1007/s004250050218

Tobacco rab1 cDNA cloning and expression and structure-functional analysis of the Rab1 protein

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Andreeva, A. V., Evans, D. E., Hawes, C. R. and Napier, J. A. 1997. Tobacco rab1 cDNA cloning and expression and structure-functional analysis of the Rab1 protein. Russian Journal Of Bioorganic Chemistry. 23 (3), pp. 183-190.

Chloroplast SecA functions as a membrane-associated component of the Sec-like protein translocase of pea chloroplasts

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Haward, S. R., Napier, J. A. and Gray, J. C. 1997. Chloroplast SecA functions as a membrane-associated component of the Sec-like protein translocase of pea chloroplasts. European Journal of Biochemistry. 248 (3), pp. 724-730. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00724.x

A new class of cytochrome b(5) fusion proteins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A., Sayanova, O. V., Stobart, A. K. and Shewry, P. R. 1997. A new class of cytochrome b(5) fusion proteins. Biochemical Journal. 328 (2), pp. 717-720. https://doi.org/10.1042/bj3280717u

Characterization of low and high affinity nitrate cotransporters expressed in Xenopus oocytes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Zhou, J-J., Theodoulou, F. L. and Miller, A. J. 1997. Characterization of low and high affinity nitrate cotransporters expressed in Xenopus oocytes. Abstracts Phytosfere '97, Dublin, 23-25 April 1997 .

Functional expression of the crnA high affinity nitrate transporter of Aspergillus nidulans in Xenopus oocytes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Zhou, J-J., Trueman, L. J., Theodoulou, F. L., Forde, B. G. and Miller, A. J. 1997. Functional expression of the crnA high affinity nitrate transporter of Aspergillus nidulans in Xenopus oocytes. Abstracts SEB Plant Transport Group Workshop, Glasgow, 8-10 September 1997 . pp. N6

A kinetic model with ordered cytoplasmic dissociation for SUC1, an Arabidopsis H+/sucrose cotransporter expressed in Xenopus oocytes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Zhou, J-J., Theodoulou, F. L., Sauer, N., Sanders, D. and Miller, A. J. 1997. A kinetic model with ordered cytoplasmic dissociation for SUC1, an Arabidopsis H+/sucrose cotransporter expressed in Xenopus oocytes. Journal Of Membrane Biology. 159, pp. 113-125.

Cloning and characterisation of a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Davies, T. G. E., Theodoulou, F. L., Hallahan, D. L. and Forde, B. G. 1997. Cloning and characterisation of a novel P-glycoprotein homologue from barley. Gene. 199, pp. 195-202.

Transport and deposition of cereal prolamins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Richard, G., Turner, M. P. F., Napier, J. A. and Shewry, P. R. 1996. Transport and deposition of cereal prolamins. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 34 (2), pp. 237-243.

The structure and biogenesis of plant oil bodies: The role of the ER membrane and the oleosin class of proteins

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A., Stobart, A. K. and Shewry, P. R. 1996. The structure and biogenesis of plant oil bodies: The role of the ER membrane and the oleosin class of proteins. Plant Molecular Biology. 31 (5), pp. 945-956. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00040714

Comparison of the expression patterns of genes coding for wheat gluten proteins and proteins involved in the secretory pathway in developing caryopses of wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Grimwade, B., Tatham, A. S., Freedman, R. B., Shewry, P. R. and Napier, J. A. 1996. Comparison of the expression patterns of genes coding for wheat gluten proteins and proteins involved in the secretory pathway in developing caryopses of wheat. Plant Molecular Biology. 30 (5), pp. 1067-1073. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00020817

Characterization of a sunflower seed albumin which associates with oil bodies

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Thoyts, P. J. E., Napier, J. A., Millichip, M., Stobart, A. K., Griffiths, W. T., Tatham, A. S. and Shewry, P. R. 1996. Characterization of a sunflower seed albumin which associates with oil bodies. Plant Science. 118 (2), pp. 119-125. https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-9452(96)04429-9

The use of biotechnology to develop new crops and modify the properties of traditional crops

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Shewry, P. R., Napier, J. A., Cooke, D. T. and Lazzeri, P. A. 1996. The use of biotechnology to develop new crops and modify the properties of traditional crops. Proceedings Society for Economic Botany Conference on Domestication, Production and Utilization of New Crops, Southampton, 7-12 July 1996 .

Characterization of low and high affinity nitrogen cotransporters expressed in Xenopus oocytes

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Zhou, J-J., Theodoulou, F. L., Muldin, I., Ingemarsson, B. and Miller, A. J. 1996. Characterization of low and high affinity nitrogen cotransporters expressed in Xenopus oocytes. Abstracts SEB Plant Transport Group Workshop, Saltash, 23-25 September 1996 .