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Cellular Imaging Facility: Publications

Uppalapati, S. R., Ishiga, Y., Doraiswamy, V., Bedair, M., Mittal, S. , Chen, J. , Nakashima, J., Tang, Y., Tadege, M., Ratet, P., Chen, R., Schultheiss, H., & Mysore, K. S. (2012). Loss of abaxial leaf epicuticular wax in Medicago truncatula irg1/palm1 mutants results in reduced spore differentiation of anthracnose and nonhost rust pathogens. Plant Cell, January, doi/10.1105/tpc.111.093104.
Zhou, C. , Han, L., Pislariu, C., Nakashima, J., Fu, C-X., Jiang, Q., Quan, L., Blancaflor, E. B., Tang, Y., Bouton, J. H., Udvardi, M. K., Xia, G., & Wang, Z - Y. (2011). From model to crop: identification of a STAY-GREEN gene from the model legume Medicago truncatula and effective use of gene in improving quality of alfalfa (M. sativa). Plant Physiology, 157 (3), 1483–1496 doi:10.1104/pp.111.185140.
Ge, L., Gou, X., Nakashima, J., Blancaflor, E. B., Yuan, T., & Russell, S. D. (2011). Migration of sperm cells during pollen tube elongation in Arabidopsis thaliana: behavior during transport, maturation and upon dissociation of male germ unit associations. Planta, 233, 325–332 doi:10.1007/s00425-010-1305-8.
Wang, H., Avci, U., Nakashima, J., Hahn, M.G. , Chen, F., & Dixon, R. A. (2010). Mutation of WRKY transcription factors initiates pith secondary wall formation and increases stem biomass in dicotyledonous plants. PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences), 107 (51), 22338-22343 DOI:10.1073/pnas.1016436107.
Zhou, R., Jackson, L. A., Shadle, G., Nakashima, J., Temple, S., Chen, F., & Dixon, R. A. (2010). Distinct cinnamoyl CoA reductases involved in parallel routes to lignin in Medicago truncatula. PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences), 107 (41), 17803-17808 DOI:10.1073/pnas.1012900107.
Uppalapati, S. R., Marek, S. M., Lee, H-K. , Nakashima, J., Tang, Y., Sledge, M. K., Dixon, R. A., & Mysore, K. S. (2009). Global gene expression profiling during Medicago truncatula-Phymatotrichopsis omnivora interaction reveals a role for jasmonic acid, ethylene, and the flavonoid pathway in disease development. MPMI - Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 22 (1), 7-17 DOI:10.1094/MPMI -22-1-0007.
Jackson, L. A., Shadle, G., Zhou, X. R., Nakashima, J., Chen, F., & Dixon, R. A. (2008). Improving saccharification efficiency of alfalfa stems through modification of the terminal stages of monolignol biosynthesis. BioEnergy Research, 1 (2), 180-192 DOI 10.1007/s12155-008-9020-z.
Nakashima, J., Chen, F., Jackson, L. A., Shadle, G., & Dixon, R. A. (2008). Multi-site genetic modification of monolignol biosynthesis in alfalfa (Medicago sativa): Effects on lignin composition in specific cell types. New Phytologist, 179 (3), 738-750 DOI:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02502.x.
Shadle, G., Chen, F., Reddy, M .S. , Jackson, L. A., Nakashima, J., & Dixon, R. A. (2007). Erratum to “Down-regulation of hydroxycinnamoyl CoA: Shikimate hydroxycinnamoyl transferase in transgenic alfalfa affects lignification, development and forage quality” [Phytochemistry 68 (2007) 1521–1529] . Phytochemistry, 68 (14), 2023 DOI.1016/j.phytochem.2007.06.006.
Shadle, G., Chen, F., Reddy, I. R., Jackson, L. A., Nakashima, J., & Dixon, R. A. (2007). Down-regulation of hydroxycinnamoyl CoA: Shikimate hydroxycinnamoyl transferase in transgenic alfalfa affects lignification, development and forage quality. Phytochemistry, 68 (11), 1521-1529 DOI:10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.03.022.