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Rothstein Lab

Recent Publications

Surya Kant, Yong-Mei Bi, Tong Zhu and Steven Rothstein. 2009. SAUR39, a small auxin-up RNA gene, acts as a negative regulator of auxin 
synthesis and transport in rice. Plant Physiology, 151; 691-701. 


Surya Kant and Steven Rothstein. 2009. Auxin-responsive SAUR39 gene modulates auxin level in rice. Plant Signaling & Behavior, 4 (12); 68-70.


Andrew Schofield, Yong-Mei Bi, Surya Kant and Steven Rothstein. 2009. Over expression of STP13, a hexose transporter improves plant growth and
nitrogen use in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings. Plant, Cell & Environment, 32; 271-285.
 
Peng M, Hudson D, Schofield A, Tsao R, Yang R, Gu H, Bi YM., and Rothstein SJ (2008) Adaptation of Arabidopsis to nitrogen limitation involves 
induction of anthocyanin synthesis which is controlled by the NLA gene.  Journal of Experimental Botany 59, 2933-2944
 

Kant S, Bi YM, Weretilnyk E, Barak S & Rothstein SJ (2008) The Arabidopsis Halophytic Relative, Thellungiella halophila, Tolerates Nitrogen limiting
Conditions by Maintaining Growth, Nitrogen Uptake and Assimilation. Plant Physiol. 147:1168-80
 

Bi YM, Kant S, Clark J. Gidda S, Ming F, Xu J, Rochon A, Shelp B, Hao L, Zhao R, Mullen R, Zhu T and Rothstein SJ (2009) Increased nitrogen use
efficiency in transgenic rice plants over-expressing a nitrogen responsive early nodulin gene identified from rice expression profiling. Plant, Cell and
 Environ. 32, 1749-1760. 
 

Kant S, Bi YM, Zhu T, Rothstein SJ. (2009) SAUR39, a small auxin-up RNA gene, acts as a negative regulator of auxin synthesis and transport in rice.
Plant Physiol. 151, 691-701.
 

Yaish M, Peng M and Rothstein SJ (2009) AtMBD9 modulates Arabidopsis development through the dual epigenetic pathways of DNA methylation and
 histone acetylation. Plant J 59(1):123-35
 

Schofield A, Bi YM, Kant S and Rothstein SJ (2009) Over-expression of STP13, a hexose transporter, improves plant growth and nitrogen use in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings. Plant Cell Environ. 32, 271-285.