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Lisa A. Jackson
Plant Biology Division
Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
2510 Sam Noble Parkway
Ardmore, OK 73401 USA
Phone: (580)224-6117
E-Mail: lajackson@noble.org |
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| Current Position: |
- Research Associate (January 2006-present). Plant Biology Division. The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation.
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| Research Interest: |
- Downregulation of key enzymes in the lignin pathway to help aid our understanding of monolignol biosynthesis so that we may improve the digestibility of alfalfa and other forage crops.
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| Education: |
- B.S. Chemistry, 2000, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK.
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| Work Experience: |
- Research Associate (January 2006-present). Plant Biology Division. The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK. Supervisor: Dr. Richard A. Dixon.
- Research Assistant (March 2002- December 2005). Plant Biology Division. The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK. Supervisor: Dr. Richard A. Dixon.
- Research Assistant (May 2000-Febuary 2002). Plant Biology Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK. Supervisor: Dr. Nancy L. Paiva.
- Internship (December 1999-May 2000). Plant Biology Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK. Supervisor: Dr. Nancy L. Paiva.
- Summer Internship (June 1999-August 1999). Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK. Supervisor: Dr. Joel Tim Smith.
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| Poster Presentations: |
- Lisa A. Jackson, Fang Chen, Jin Nakashima, Gail L. Shadle, and Richard A. Dixon. “Cinnamoyl CoA reductase down-regulation and its impact on forage quality in alfalfa (Medicago sativa).” American Society of Plant Biologists, July 7-11, 2007, Chicago, IL.
- Gail L. Shadle, Fang Chen, Lisa A. Jackson, and Richard A. Dixon. “Down-regulation of cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase and its impact on forage quality in alfalfa (Medicago sativa).” American Society of Plant Biologists, July 7-11, 2007, Chicago, IL.
- L. Jackson, F. Chen, J. Nakashima, G. Shadle, M.S.S Reddy, and R. Dixon. "Studying monolignol biosynthesis in alfalfa by the down-regulation of Cinnamoyl CoA reductase." Phytochemical Society of North America Annual Meeting, July 8-12, 2006, Oxford, MS.
- Gail L. Shadle, Fang Chen, Jin Nakashima, Lisa A. Jackson, M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, and Richard A. Dixon. "EFFECTS OF DOWN-REGULATION OF HCT ON LIGNIN IN ALFALFA." Phytochemical Society of North America Annual Meeting, July 8-12, 2006, Oxford, MS.
- Jin Nakashima, M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, Fang Chen, Gail Shadle, Lisa Jackson, and Richard A. Dixon. "Down-regulation of key enzymes in the monolignol pathway: effects on lignin composition in specific cell types of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)" Phytochemical Society of North America Annual Meeting, July 8-12, 2006, Oxford, MS.
- Lisa A. Jackson, M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, Gail L. Shadle, Fang Chen, and Richard A. Dixon. "p-Coumarate 3 -hydroxylase down-regulation in alfalfa and its impact on monolignol biosynthesis." American Society of Plant Biologists, July 16-20, 2005, Seattle, WA.
- M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, Fang Chen, Gail Shadle, Lisa Jackson, and Richard A. Dixon. "Understanding monolignol biosynthesis in Medicago sativa by a reverse genetics approach." American Society of Plant Biologists, July 24-28, 2004, Orlando, FL.
- Lisa Jackson, Gail Shadle, M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, Fang Chen, and Richard A. Dixon. "Understanding monolignol biosynthesis in Medicago by downregulation of p-coumarate 3-hydroxylase." Society for In Vitro Biology Annual Meeting, May 22-26, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
- Gail Shadle, Lisa Jackson, M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, Fang Chen, and Richard A. Dixon. "Modification of Lignin in Medicago by Down-Regulation of Ferulate 5-Hydroxylase." Society for In Vitro Biology Annual Meeting, May 22-26, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
- He, X.Z., Suzuki, H., Achnine, L., Shadle, G., Jackson, L., Clouse, J. and Dixon, R.A. "Characterization of squalene epoxidase promoter in tobacco cell suspension cultures." XVth International Plant Protection Congress, May 11-16, 2004, Beijing, China.
- Lisa Jackson, Gail Shadle, M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, Fang Chen, and Richard A. Dixon. "A reverse genetics approach to lignin modification in Medicago." Phytochemical Society of North America Annual Meeting, August 9-13, 2003, Peoria, IL.
- Lisa Jackson, JW Blount, Hideyuki Suzuki, Naveed Aziz, Greg May, and Richard A. Dixon. "Elicitation of Medicago truncatula cell suspension cultures for functional genomics of natural products pathways." Second Oklahoma Minisymposium in Molecular Plant Biology, March 20-21, 2003, Stillwater, OK.
- Gail Shadle, M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, Lisa Jackson, Fang Chen, and Richard A. Dixon. "A reverse genetics approach to study the biosynthesis of monolignols in Medicago." Second Oklahoma Minisymposium in Molecular Plant Biology, March 20-21, 2003, Stillwater, OK.
- Chuansheng Mei, John D. Cooper, Lisa A. Riner, and Nancy Paiva. "Characterization of b-Glucosidases Specific to Hydrolysis of Isoflavonoid Glucose Conjugates." Phytochemical Society of North America Annual Meeting, August 4-8, 2001, Oklahoma City, OK.
- Christy Boydston, Lisa A. Riner, Gail L. Shadle, Stacy N. Allen, Richard A. Dixon, Greg D. May, Nancy L. Paiva, Maria J. Harrison. "Insertional Mutagenesis of Medicago truncatula." 4th Workshop on Medicago truncatula, July 7-10, 2001, Madison, WI.
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| Oral Presentations: |
- Lisa Jackson, Gail Shadle, M.S. Srinivasa Reddy, Fang Chen, and Richard A. Dixon. "Understanding monolignol biosynthesis in Medicago by downregulation of p-coumarate 3-hydroxylase." Interactive poster session at the Society for In Vitro Biology Annual Meeting, May 22-26, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
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| Publications: |
- Jackson, L.A., Shadle, G.L., Zhou, R., Nakashima, J., Chen, F., and Dixon, R.A. (2008). Improving saccharification efficiency of alfalfa stems through modification of the terminal stages of monolignol biosynthesis. BioEnergy Research, in review.
- Nakashima, J., Chen, F., Jackson, L., Shadle, G., and Dixon, R.A. (2008). Multi-site genetic modification of monolignol biosynthesis in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) - effects on lignin composition in specific cell types. New Phytologist 179, 738-750.
- Gail Shadle, Fang Chen, M.S.Srinivasa Reddy, Lisa Jackson, Jin Nakashima, Richard A. Dixon. (2007). Down-regulation of hydroxycinnamoyl CoA:Shikimate hydroxycinnamoyl transferase in transgenic alfalfa affects lignification, development and forage quality. Phytochemistry 68, 1521-1529.
- Fang Chen, M.S Srinivasa Reddy, Stephen Temple, Lisa Jackson, Gail Shadle and Richard A. Dixon (2006) Multi-site genetic modulation of monolignol biosynthesis suggests new routes for the formation of syringyl lignin and wall-bound ferulic acid in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.). Plant Journal 48, 113-124.
- Reddy, M.S.S., Chen, F., Shadle, G., Jackson, L., Aljoe, H. and Dixon, R.A. (2005). Targeted down-regulation of cytochrome P450 enzymes for forage quality improvement in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 102,16573-16578.
- D. Xie, L. Jackson, J. Cooper, D. Ferreira, and N.L. Paiva. (2004) Cloning and characterization of two members of the dihyroflavonol-4-reductase gene family in the model legume Medicago truncatula. Plant Physiology, 134, 979-994.
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