*corresponding author
2020 - 2024
Dündar, G., Ramirez, V.E., & Poppenberger, B.* (2024) The heat shock response of plants: new insights into modes of perception and signaling and how hormones contribute.
J. Exp. Bot. In press
Poppenberger, B.*, Russinova, E.*, & Savaldi-Goldstein, S.* (2024) Brassinosteroids in Focus.
Plant Cell Physiol. In press
Abbas, Q., Wilhelm, M., Kuster, B., Poppenberger, B., & Frishman, D.* (2024) Exploring crop genomes: assembly features, gene prediction accuracy, and implications for proteomic studies.
BMC Genomics 25(1): 619
Yang, S., Poretska, O., Poppenberger, B., & Sieberer, T.* (2024) ALTERED MERISTEM PROGRAM1 sustains cellular differentiation by limiting ZIP III transcription factor gene expression.
Plant Physiol. Online ahead of print
Rozhon, W., Ramirez, V.E., Wieckhorst, S., Hahn, V., & Poppenberger, B.* (2023) Generation of high oleic acid sunflower lines using gamma radiation mutagenesis and high-throughput fatty acid profiling.
Front Plant Sci. 14: 1138603
Shuai, H., Chen, T., Wlk, T., Rozhon, W., Pimenta Lange, M.J., Sieberer, T., Lange, T., & Poppenberger, B.* (2022) SlCESTA is a brassinosteroid-regulated bHLH transcription factor of tomato that promotes chilling tolerance and fruit growth when over-expressed.
Front Plant Sci. 13: 930805 doi:103389/fpls.2022.930805
Adedeji-Badmus, A.N., Schramm, S., Gigl, M., Iwebema, W., Albertos, P., Dawid, C., Sieberer, T., & Poppenberger, B.* (2022) Species-specific variation in abscisic acid homeostasis and responses impacts important traits in Crassocephalum orphan crops.
Front Plant Sci. 13: 923421 doi:103389/fpls.2022.923421
Yang, S., de Haan, M., Mayer, J., Janacek, D.P., Hammes, U.Z., Poppenberger, B., & Sieberer, T. (2022) A novel chemical inhibitor of polar auxin transport promotes shoot regeneration by local enhancement of HD-ZIP III transcription.
New Phytol. 235 (3): 1111-1128 doi.org/10.111/nph.1819
Albertos, P., Duendar, G., Schenk, P., Carrera, A., Cavelius, P., Sieberer, T., & Poppenberger, B.* (2022) Transcription factor BES1 interacts with HSFA1 to promote heat stress resistance of plants.
EMBO J. 3108664
Albertos, P., Wlk, T., Griffiths, J., Pimenta Lange, M.J., Unterholzner, S.J., Rozhon, W., Lange, T., Jones, A.M. & Poppenberger, B.* (2022) Brassinosteroid-regulated transcription factor CESTA induces the GA2-oxidase GA2ox7.
Plant Physiol. 188: 2012-2025
Sales, J.H., Pabst, E., Wenig, M., Breitenbach, H.H., Perez, G., Knappe, C., Hammerl, R., Liu, J., Rozhon, W., Poppenberger, B., Grill, E., Dawid, C. & Vlot, C. (2021) Local jasmonic acid cues drive systemic acquired resistance signal generation.
bioRxiv 2021.01.20.427489
Schramm, S., Rozhon, W., Adedeji-Badmus, A.N., Liang, Y., Nayem, S., Winkelmann, T. & Poppenberger, B.* (2021) The orphan crop Crassocephalum crepidioides accumulates the pyrrolizidine alkaloid Jacobine in response to nitrogen starvation.
Front Plant Sci. 12: 702985
Gan, S., Rozhon, W., Varga, E., Halder, J., Berthiller, F. & Poppenberger, B.* (2021) The acyltransferase PMAT1 malonylates brassinolide glucoside.
J Biol Chem. 296: 100424
Ramirez, V.E. & Poppenberger, B.* (2020) Modes of Brassinosteroid Activity in Cold Stress Tolerance.
Front Plant Sci. 11: 583666
Gan, S., Rozhon, W., Varga, E., Unterholzner, S.J., Berthiller, F. & Poppenberger B.* (2020) The BAHD Acyltransferase BIA1 Uses Acetyl-CoA for Catabolic Inactivation of Brassinosteroids.
Plant Physiol. 184(1): 23-26
Nowicka, A., Tokarz, B., Zwyrtková, J., Dvořák Tomaštíková, E., Procházková, K., Ercan, U., Finke, A., Rozhon, W., Poppenberger, B., Otmar, M., Niezgodzki, I., Krečmerová, M., Schubert, I. & Pecinka, A.* (2020) Comparative analysis of epigenetic inhibitors reveals different degrees of interference with transcriptional gene silencing and induction of DNA damage.
Plant J. 102(1): 68-84
Poretska, O., Yang, S., Pitorre, D., Poppenberger, B. & Sieberer, T.* (2020) AMP1 and CYP78A5/7 act through a common pathway to govern cell fate maintenance in Arabidopsis thaliana.
PLoS Genet. 16(9): e1009043
2015 - 2019
Rozhon, W., Akter, S., Fernandez, A. & Poppenberger, B.* (2019) Inhibitors of Brassinosteroid Biosynthesis and Signal Transduction.
Molecules 24(23): 4372
Albertos, P., Wagner, K. & Poppenberger, B.* (2019) Cold stress signalling in female reproductive tissues.
Plant Cell Environ 42(3): 846-853
Schramm, S., Boco, MFAC, Manzer, S., König, O., Zhang, T., Mony, FTZ, Adedeji-Badmus, A.N., Poppenberger, B. & Rozhon, W.* (2019) Determination of the [ 15 N]-Nitrate/[ 14 N]-Nitrate Ratio in Plant Feeding Studies by GC⁻MS.
Molecules. 24(8): 1531
Avramova, V., Meziane, A., Bauer E., Blankenagel, S., Eggels, S., Gresset, S., Grill, E., Niculaes, C., Ouzunova, M., Poppenberger, B., Presterl, T., Rozhon, W., Welcker, C., Yang, Z., Tardieu, F. & Schön, CC.* (2019) Carbon isotope composition, water use efficiency, and drought sensitivity are controlled by a common genomic segment in maize.
Theor Appl Genet. 132(1): 53-63.
Witasari, LD., Huang, FC., Hoffmann, T., Rozhon, W., Fry, SC. & Schwab, W.* (2019) Higher expression of the strawberry xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase genes FvXTH9 and FvXTH6 accelerates fruit ripening.
Plant J. 100(6): 1237-1253
Schramm, S., Köhler, N. & Rozhon W. (2019) Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids: Biosynthesis, Biological Activities and Occurrence in Crop Plants.
Molecules. 24(3): 498
Agius, C., von Tucher, S., Poppenberger, B., & Rozhon, W. (2018) Quantification of sugars and organic acids in tomato fruits.
MethodsX 5: 537-550
Agius, C., von Tucher, S., Poppenberger, B., & Rozhon, W.* (2018) Quantification of Glutamate and Aspartate by Ultra-High Performance Liquid Chromatography.
Molecules 23(6): 1389
Eggels, S., Avramova, V., Schön, C.C., Poppenberger, B., & Rozhon, W. (2018) Assay for abscisic acid 8'-hydroxylase activity of cloned plant cytochrome P450 oxidases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Anal Biochem 553: 24-27
Finke, A., Rozhon, W., & Pecinka, A. (2018) Analysis of DNA Methylation Content and Patterns in Plants.
Methods Mol Biol 1694: 277-298
Rozhon, W., Kammermeier, L., Schramm, S., Towfique, N., Adebimpe Adedeji, N., Adesola Ajayi, S., & Poppenberger, B. (2018) Quantification of the Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Jacobine in Crassocephalum crepidioides by Cation Exchange High-Performance Liquid Chromatography.
Phytochem Anal. 29(1): 48-58
Ramirez, V.E. & Poppenberger, B.* (2017) MAP kinase signaling turns to ICE.
Dev Cell 43: 545-46
Rozhon, W.* (2017) The replication protein of pHW126 auto-controls its expression.
Plasmid 90: 38-43
Unterholzner, S.J., Rozhon, W., Poppenberger B.* (2017) Analysis of In Vitro DNA Interactions of Brassinosteroid-Controlled Transcription Factors Using Electrophoretic Mobility Shift Assay.
Methods Mol Biol. 1564: 133-144
Eremina, M., Unterholzner, S.J., Rozhon, W., Kugler, K.G., Castellanos, M., Ratnajaka, A., Khan, M., May, S., Mayer, K.M. & Poppenberger, B.* (2016) Brassinosteroids contribute to the control of basal and acquired freezing tolerance in plants.
Proc Nat Acad Sci USA. 113(40): E5982-E5991
Poretska, O., Yang, S., Pitorre, D., Rozhon, W., Zwerger, K., Uribe, M.C., May, S.T., McCourt, P., Poppenberger, B. & Sieberer, T.* (2016) The small molecule hyperphyllin enhances leaf formation rate and mimics shoot meristem integrity defects associated with AMP1 deficiency.
Plant Physiol. 171(2): 1277-1290
Unterholzner, S.J., Rozhon, W. & Poppenberger, B.* (2016) Reply: Interaction between Brassinosteroids and Gibberellins. Synthesis or Signaling? In Arabidopsis Both!
Plant Cell 28: 836-839
Eremina, M., Rozhon, W. & Poppenberger, B.* (2016) Hormonal control of cold stress responses in plants.
Cell Mol Life Sci. 73: 797-810
Unterholzner, S., Rozhon, W., Papacek, M., Lange, T., Kugler, K.G., Mayer, K.M., Sieberer, T. & Poppenberger, B.* (2015) Brassinosteroids Are Master Regulators of Gibberellin Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis.
Plant Cell. 27: 2261-72
Liu, C.-H., Finke, A., Diaz, M., Rozhon, W., Poppenberger, B., Baubec, T. & Pecinka, A.* (2015) ATR and ATM are Required for Repair of Zebularine-induced DNA Damage in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Plant Cell. 27(6): 1788-800
Huang, W., Pitorre, D., Poretska, O., Marizzi, C., Winter, N., Poppenberger, B. & Sieberer, T.* (2015) ALTERED MERISTEM PROGRAM1 suppresses ectopic stem cell niche formation in the shoot apical meristem in a largely cytokinin-independent manner.
Plant Physiol. 167(4): 1471-86
Eremina, M., Rozhon, W., Yang, S. & Poppenberger, B.* (2015) ENO2 activity is required for the development and reproductive success of plants and is feedback-repressed by AtMBP-1.
Plant J. 81(6): 895-906
2010 - 2014
Khan, M., Rozhon, W., Unterholzner, S.J., Chen, T., Eremina, M., Wurzinger, B., Bachmair, A., Teige, M., Sieberer, T., Isono, E. & Poppenberger, B.* (2014) Interplay between phosphorylation and SUMOylation events determines CESTA protein fate in brassinosteroid signalling.
Nature Communic. 5: 4687
Petutschnig, E.K., Stolze, M., Lipka, U., Kopischke, M., Horlacher, J., Valerius, O., Rozhon, W., Gust, A.A., Kemmerling, B., Poppenberger, B., Braus, G.H., Nürnberger, T. & Lipka, V. (2014) CERK1 is subject to ectodomain shedding and destabilization of shedding products triggers cell death.
New Phytotol. 204(4): 955-67
Rozhon, W.*, Wang, W., Berthiller, F., Mayerhofer, J., Petutschnig, E., Chen, T., Sieberer, T., Poppenberger, B. & Jonak, C. (2014) Bikinin-like inhibitors targeting GSK3/Shaggy-like kinases: characterisation of novel compounds and elucidation of their catabolism in planta.
BMC Plant Biol. 14: 172
Khan, M., Rozhon, W. & Poppenberger, B.* (2014) The role of hormones in the aging of plants - A Mini Review.
Gerontology 60(1): 49-55
Unterholzner, S., Poppenberger, B. & Rozhon, W.* (2013) Toxin-antitoxin systems: biology, identification and application.
Mob. Gen Elem. 3 (5): e26219
Unterholzner, S., Hailer, B., Poppenberger, B. & Rozhon, W.* (2013) Characterisation of the stbD/E toxin-antitoxin system of pEP36, a plasmid of the plant pathogen Erwinia pyrifoliae.
Plasmid. 70(2): 216-25
Khan, M., Rozhon, W., Bigeard, J., Pflieger, D., Husar, S., Pitzschke, A., Jonak, C., Hirt, H. & Poppenberger B.* (2013) Brassinosteroid-regulated GSK3/shaggy-like kinases phosphorylate MAP kinase kinases, which control stomata development in Arabidopsis thaliana.
J. Biol. Chem. 288 (11): 7519-7527
Rozhon, W., Husar, S., Kalaivanan, F., Khan, M., Shumilina, D., Idlhammer, M., Hoffmann, T., Schwab, W., Lange, T., Fujioka, S. & Poppenberger B.* (2013) Genetic variation in plant CYP51s confers resistance against voriconazole, a novel inhibitor of brassinosteroid-dependent sterol biosynthesis.
PLOS One. 8(1): e53650
Rozhon, W.*, Khan, M. & Poppenberger, B. (2012) Identification of the region required for maintaining pHW126 in its monomeric form.
FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 331(2): 89-96
Husar, S., Berthiller, F., Fujioka, S., Rozhon, W., Khan, M., Kalaivanan, F., Elias, L., Higgings, G.S., Li, Y., Schuhmacher, R., Krska, R., Seto, H., Vaistij, F.E., Bowles, D. & Poppenberger, B.* (2011) Overexpression of UGT73C6 alters brassinosteroid glucoside formation in Arabidopsis thaliana.
BMC Plant Biol. 11: 51
Poppenberger, B.*, Rozhon, W., Khan, M., Husar, S., Adam, G., Luschnig, C., Fujioka, S. & Sieberer, T. (2011) CESTA a positive regulator of brassinosteroid biosynthesis.
EMBO J. 30(6): 1149-1161
Rozhon, W.*, Khan, M., Petutschnig, E. & Poppenberger, B. (2011) Identification of cis- and trans-acting elements in pHW126, a representative of a novel group of rolling circle plasmids.
Plasmid. 65 (1): 70-76
Rozhon, W.*, Petutschnig, E., Khan, M., Summers, D.K. & Poppenberger, B. (2010) Frequency and diversity of small cryptic plasmids in the genus Rhanella.
BMC Microbiology. 10: 56
Schweiger, W., Boddu, J., Shin, S., Poppenberger, B. Berthiller, F., Lemmens, M., Muehlbauer, G.J. & Adam, G. (2010) Validation of a candidate deoxynivalenol-inactivating UDP-glycosyltransferase from barley by heterologous expression in yeast.
Mol. Plant Microbe Interact. 23 (7): 977-86
Archive
Bowles, D.*, Lim, E.K.*, Poppenberger, B.* and Vaistij, F.E.* (2006) Glycosyltransferases of Lipophilic Small Molecules.
Ann. Rev. Plant Biol. 57: 567-597
Poppenberger, B., Berthiller, F., Bachmann, H., Lucyshyn, D., Peterbauer, C., Mitterbauer, R., Schuhmacher, R., Krska, R., Glössl, J. and Adam, G.* (2006) Heterologous Expression of Arabidopsis UDP-Glucosyltransferases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for Production of Zearalenone-4-O-Glucoside.
Appl. Environm. Microbiol. 72 (6): 4404-4410
Bowles, D.*, Isayenkova, J., Lim, E.K. and Poppenberger, B. (2005) Glycosyltransferases: managers of small molecules.
Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 8(3): 354-363
Poppenberger, B., Fujioka, S., Sueno, K., George, G.L., Vaistij, F.E., Seto, H., Hiranuma, S., Takastuto, S., Adam, G., Yoshida, S. and Bowles, D.* (2005) The UGT73C5 of Arabidopsis thaliana glucosylates brassinosteroids.
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA. 102 (42): 15253-15258
Mitterbauer, R., Poppenberger, B., Raditschnig, A., Lucyshyn, D., Lemmens, M., Glössl, J. and Adam, G.* (2004) Toxin-dependent utilization of engineered ribosomal protein L3 limits trichothecene resistance in transgenic plants.
Plant Biotech. J. 2, 329-340.
Poppenberger, B., Berthiller, F., Lucyshyn, D., Sieberer, T., Schuhmacher, R., Krcka, R., Kuchler, K., Glössl, J., Luschnig, C. and Adam, G.* (2003) Detoxification of the Fusarium mycotoxin deoxynivalenol by a UDP-glycosyltransferase from Arabidopsis thaliana.
J. Biol. Chem. 278 (48): 47905-47914
Poppenberger, B., Leonhardt, W. and Redl, H.* (2002) Latent persistence of Agrobacterium vitis in micropropagated Vitis vinifera.
Vitis 41 (2), 113-114.