Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung (IPK)
Address
Corrensstraße 3
06466 Gatersleben
Deutschland
GERiT
This institution in GERiT
06466 Gatersleben
Projects
Priority Programmes
Completed projects
A final step of speciation? - Changes in flowering time and their genetic and ecological background within three closely related diploid Hordeum species from Patagonia
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Allele mining in wild barley: finding new exotic genes which control flowering time in the barley nested association mapping (NAM) population HEB-25.
(Applicants
Kumlehn, Jochen
;
Pillen, Klaus
)
Analysis of the relationship between heterosis and the epigenetic modification of DNA and histones in Arabidopsis thaliana
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Funktionelle Charakterisierung des Peptidtransporters VfPTR1 in Leguminosen in Relation zur Proteinakkumulation im Samen
(Applicant
Weber, Hans
)
Gezielte Veränderung des Gehalts- und der Qualität von Speicherproteinen in Körnerleguminosen
(Applicant
Weber, Hans
)
Hochauflösende Kartierung und Markersättigung im Bereich des Rph13 Resistenzgens gegen Zwergrost (Puccinia hordei Otth.)
(Applicant
Walther, Ursula
)
Immunmodulation von Jasmonatfunktionen in transgenen Pflanzen
(Applicant
Conrad, Udo
)
Isolierung des Rph16 Zwergrost-Resistenzlocus und Erzeugung funktionaler Gen- und Signalketten-Mutanten
(Applicant
Graner, Andreas
)
Luzula elegans - a holocentric species with an inverted sequence of meiotic events?
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Mechanisms of speciation in Southeast Asian ant-plants of the genus Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae) associated with Crematogaster ants
(Applicants
Blattner, Frank R.
;
Fiala, Brigitte
;
Weising, Kurt
)
Mechanisms of speciation in Southeast Asian ant-plants of the genus Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae) associated with Crematogaster ants
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Molecular genetics of heterosis of the plant`s earliest stage, the embryo, using the large-seeded faba bean as model
(Applicants
Link, Wolfgang
;
Weber, Hans
)
Molekulargenetische Feinkartierung multipler Resistenzen der Gerste gegen den Gelbmosaikvirus-Komplex (BaYMV/BaMMV)
(Applicant
Graner, Andreas
)
Mutation accumulation in sexual and asexual genomic regions in apomictic Boechera (Brassicaceae)
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Speciation mechanisms underlying rapid radiations in South American and Central Asian species of Hordeum (Poaceae)
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Research Grants
Current projects
Analysis of cluster-type holocentromeres - a novel centromere-type identified in the Liliales genus Chionographis – How to get from mono- to holocentricity?
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Deciphering the molecular bases of chromosome drive using the B chromosome of rye as a model
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Development of a CRISPR-imaging toolset for imaging of DNA and RNA in structurally preserved chromatin suitable for super-resolution microscopy and electron microscopy and its application to study the substructure of holo- and monocentromeres
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Disentangling the complex karyotype evolution of crocuses
(Applicant
Harpke, Dörte
)
Functional and quantitative imaging study on maize kernel metabolism
(Applicant
Rolletschek, Hardy
)
Identification and functional characterization of genes involved in the process of root-specific B chromosome elimination in Aegilops speltoides
(Applicants
Houben, Andreas
;
Szymanski, Jedrzej
;
Thiel, Johannes
)
The role of the microbiome in providing resilience to multi-stress environments
(Applicants
Rolletschek, Hardy
;
Szymanski, Jedrzej
)
Completed projects
2-Cys Prx and PrxIIE as redox sensors, signal integrators and transmitters
(Applicants
Dietz, Karl-Josef
;
Mock, Hans-Peter
;
Schöttler, Mark Aurel
)
4D-Entwicklungsgradienten im Endosperm der Gerste: biologischer Nachweis, virtuelle Rekonstruktion und Identifizierung von Regulatorgenen
(Applicant
Weschke, Winfriede
)
Analysis of a B chromosome undergoing tissue-type specific elimination during embryogenesis of Aegilops speltoides
(Applicants
Houben, Andreas
;
Scholz, Uwe
)
Analysis of B chromosome transcripts and their involvement in B chromosome nondisjunction
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Analysis of phylogenetic relationships among Triticeae grasses II - The (allo)polyploid genera
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Analysis of phylogenetic relationships of Hordeum (Poaceae) polyploids
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Analysis of uniparental elimination of chromosomes in wide crosses
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Analysis on the origin, function and regulation of B-chromosome located gene fragments
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
BARN_BARley yield associated Network
(Applicants
Muehlbauer, Gary J.
;
Stein, Nils
;
Waugh, Robbie
)
Beziehungen zwischen Genomgröße, somatischer Polyploidisierung und nuklearem AT/GC-Verhältnis in Höheren Pflanzen
(Applicant
Meister, Armin
)
Biogeographical dynamics of plant taxa and climate-landscape history of the Eurasian steppe belt: Genes documenting history.
(Applicants
Blattner, Frank R.
;
Friesen, Nikolai
;
Neuffer, Barbara
)
Biologische Grundlagen und Konstanz morphologischer und molekularer diagnostischer Merkmale der Wegwarte, Cichorium intybus
(Applicant
Bachmann, Konrad
)
Biometrical approaches for the analysis of genebank evaluation data in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
(Applicant
Piepho, Hans-Peter
)
Biosynthesis and distribution of ABA in relation to cellularization, differentiation and storage product accumulation in the barley endosperm
(Applicants
Hause, Bettina
;
Matros, Andrea
;
Weschke, Winfriede
)
Comparative mapping of Triticum timopheevii and T. araraticum with T. aestivum
(Applicant
Röder, Marion
)
Comparative phylogeography of three woody species to infer vegetation history of the Patagonian steppe
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Development of a CRISPR-FISH toolset for imaging of genomic loci in living plants and its application to study the centromere structure and the process of chromosome condensation in living cells
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Die Rolle von plastidären Metabolittranslokatoren für Speicherstoffsynthese und Assimilatverteilung in Leguminosensamen
(Applicant
Weber, Hans
)
Elucidating the mechanism of BROAD LEAF1 action in controlling barley leaf growth
(Applicants
Kumlehn, Jochen
;
Lenhard, Michael
;
Stein, Nils
)
Evolution and phylogenetic systematics of the sexually dimorphic orchid genus Cycnoches
(Applicants
Blattner, Frank R.
;
Gerlach, Günter
;
Gottschling, Marc
)
Evolution in a changing environment: the genetic architecture of adaptation outside centers of domestication of Phaseolus vulgaris and P. coccineus
(Applicants
Fernie, Ph.D., Alisdair
;
Gepts, Ph.D., Paul
;
Graner, Andreas
;
Jackson, Ph.D., Scott
;
Papa, Roberto
)
Functional analysis of the gene albostrians in barley and its impact on variegation and chloroplast biogenesis (Acronym: ALBOSTRIANS)
(Applicants
Kumlehn, Jochen
;
Stein, Nils
)
Functional analysis of the role of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) fruit photosynthesis in metabolism and development
(Applicant
Lytovchenko, Anna
)
Functional candidate-gene approach for papilla-based resistance of barley
(Applicant
Schweizer, Patrick
)
Functional characterisation and validation of nonhost components in Triticeae species for durable resistance against fungal diseases (DURESTrit)
(Applicants
Bogdanove, Adam
;
Boyd, Ph.D., Lesley
;
Kumlehn, Jochen
;
Niks, Rients
;
Panstruga, Ralph
;
Schaffrath, Ulrich
;
Schweizer, Patrick
;
Spanu, Pietro
;
Stein, Nils
;
Wallington, Emma
;
Wise, Roger
)
Functional characterization of Fe-dependent mechanisms promoting the stimulation of adventitious root formation in petunia cuttings
(Applicant
Hajirezaei, Mohammad-Reza
)
Funktionelle Charakterisierung von Arabidopsis-Linien mit Hilfe der Proteomanalytik
(Applicant
Mock, Hans-Peter
)
Genetic and metabolic control of grain shape and weight in wheat
(Applicant
Weber, Hans
)
Genetic control of barb/trichome formation on barley awns and stigmata – or, why does cultivated barley need rough awns?
(Applicant
Stein, Nils
)
Genetic variability of Arabidopsis thaliana in Middle Asia
(Applicant
Bachmann, Konrad
)
Genomics-Assisted Analysis and Exploitation of Barley Diversity (ERA-PG 061)
(Applicants
Graner, Andreas
;
Pillen, Klaus
)
Genomics-assisted dissection of barley morphology and development (ERA-PG 046)
(Applicant
Stein, Nils
)
Genotypische und phänotypische Charakterisierung von definierten Weizen-Introgressionslinien
(Applicant
Röder, Marion
)
Global repeat discovery of rye A and B chromosomes using a high-throughput 454 sequence survey
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Identical genomes but different properties – saffron as a model for epigenetics of quality traits and environmental adaptation
(Applicants
Blattner, Frank R.
;
Heitkam, Tony
;
Usadel, Björn
)
Identification of signalling components and regulatory pathways determining development of the barley endosperm
(Applicant
Weschke, Winfriede
)
Imaging and modelling of seed metabolism in oilseed rape
(Applicant
Borisjuk, Ljudmilla
)
Integrative genomic and genetic analysis of nonhost resistance across Triticeae species (TritNONHOST)
(Applicants
Schaffrath, Ulrich
;
Schweizer, Patrick
)
Interaktion von ABA und Zuckersignaltransduktion in sich entwickelnden Erbsensamen
(Applicant
Weber, Hans
)
Isolation von phosphorylierungs-abhängigen Histon H3-Interaktoren und Substratcharakterisierung von AtAurora Kinasen in Arabidopsis thaliana
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Map-based cloning and functional validation of a QTL for grain size in wheat
(Applicant
Röder, Marion
)
Metabolic adaptation of phosphate-starved plants - Functional analyses of novel-type, intracellular phosphatases of the the HAD superfamily
(Applicant
Köck, Margret
)
Molecular and functional analysis of trehalose metabolism during pea seed development
(Applicant
Weber, Hans
)
Molecular and physiological regulation of adventitious root formation in Petunia cuttings in response to nutrient supply and dark exposure
(Applicants
Drüge, Uwe
;
Hajirezaei, Mohammad-Reza
)
Molekularbiologische und biochemische Charakterisierung pflanzlicher Hexokinasen in Tabak
(Applicant
Hajirezaei, Mohammad-Reza
)
Nutrient release by cellular disintegration in developing barley seeds
(Applicant
Weschke, Winfriede
)
On the significance of mechanosensing for seed development and maturation
(Applicant
Rolletschek, Hardy
)
Phosphorylation of histone H3 and plant chromosome structure - isolation and characterisation of a histone H3-specific kinase
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Phylogenetic analysis of Crocus (Iridaceae) and inference of the phylogeography of Crocus biflorus in Anatolia
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Phylogeographic, popultion genetic and ecological analyses in the Central Asian Hordeum species and in Hordeum californicum from North America
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Rolle von Stickstoffmonoxid (NO) für die Regulation von Energie- und Speichermetabolismus in Samen
(Applicant
Borisjuk, Ljudmilla
)
Sameneigene Photosynthese und ihre Rolle bei der Speicherung von Reservestoffen
(Applicant
Rolletschek, Hardy
)
Sizing the genetic and physical centromere of barley chromosomes as a prerequisite of understanding genome evolution in the genus Hordeum
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Speicheraktivität und Sink-Stärke während der Samenentwicklung von Leguminosen: Untersuchungen zur Rolle von SNF1-ähnlichen Proteinkinasen
(Applicant
Weber, Hans
)
SWEETs: Mechanistic model of sucrose allocation in grains of barley and rice
(Applicant
Borisjuk, Ljudmilla
)
Targeted engineering of plant centromeres
(Applicant
Houben, Andreas
)
Taxonomische Revision von Allium subg. Melanocryommyum für das Territorium des Iran
(Applicant
Fritsch, Reinhard
)
The evolutionary history of Hypericum (Hypericaceae) with special emphasis on sect. Hypericum - Biogeography, character evolution, ecological shifts, and age estimations
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
The origin of saffron. Part 2: The role of polyploidy for saffron secondary metabolites
(Applicant
Blattner, Frank R.
)
Verification of a novel type of resistance genes conferring resistance to barley leaf scald caused by Rhynchosporium secalis
(Applicant
Röder, Marion
)
Research Units
Completed projects
Establishment of cell-specifically inducible expression systems in transgenic barley and maize
(Applicant
Kumlehn, Jochen
)
Identifizierung struktureller, biochemischer und molekularer Merkmale der Stickstoff-Nutzungseffizienz
(Applicant
Hell, Rüdiger
)
Relationship between sink-induced N remobilisation and seed filling in barley
(Applicant
Weber, Hans
)
Collaborative Research Centres
Current projects
SFB 1211: Earth - Evolution at the Dry Limit
(Spokespersons
Dunai, Tibor J.
;
Reimann, Tony
)
SFB 1664: Plant Proteoform Diversity - SNP2Prot
(Spokesperson
Quint, Marcel
)
Completed projects
Biochemische Analyse initialer Prozesse der Lipidperoxidation bei Samenreifung, Keimung und Blattentwicklung
(Project Head
Feußner, Ivo
)
Biosyntheseregulation der Glycin-Decarboxylase bei Arten mit unterschiedlicher Effizienz interner CO2-Reassimilationsprozesse
(Project Head
Bauwe, Hermann
)
Charakterisierung des Transportweges pflanzlicher vakuolärer Proteine in den extrazellulären Raum
(Project Heads
Kunze, Gotthard
;
Köck, Margret
)
Charakterisierung von Proteinmarkern der Induktion der somatischen Embryogenese
(Project Head
Manteuffel, Renate
)
Contribution of target transgene structure and chromosomal localisation to RNA-directed transcriptional gene silencing in Arabidopsis
(Project Head
Mette, Michael Florian
)
Der Einfluß der Regulation der Chromatinstruktur auf die DNA Rekombination
(Project Head
Puchta, Holger
)
Die Rolle der 5` -nichttranslatierten Region eines Legumingens bei der Regulation der Genexpression in Pflanzensamen
(Project Head
Weschke, Winfriede
)
Funktion rab-homologer GTB-bindender Proteine in Pflanzen
(Project Head
Saalbach, Gerhard
)
Gynoeceum-spezifische Genexpression in Weizen
(Project Head
Bäumlein, Helmut
)
Histone phosphorylation status and the control of cell division in Arabidopsis thaliana
(Project Head
Houben, Andreas
)
Identifizierung pflanzlicher Wirtsfaktoren der Virusausbreitung
(Project Heads
Sonnewald, Uwe
;
Sonnewald, Sophia
)
Identifizierung und Charakterisierung endogener und exogener Regulatoren des Zuckerstoffwechsels
(Project Head
Sonnewald, Uwe
)
Innerzellulärer Proteintransport im sekretorischen Endomembransystem von Pflanzenzellen
(Project Head
Müntz, Klaus
)
Isolation und Charakterisierung rekombinanter Antikörper (Service-Projekt)
(Project Head
Conrad, Udo
)
Kompartimentspezifische Kontrolle der Expression der beiden letzten Enzyme der Protohämsynthes und die Metabolitverteilung im Tetrapyrrolstoffwechselweg zwischen Chloroplasten und Mitochondrien
(Project Head
Grimm, Bernhard
)
Metabolische Kontrolle der Embryogenese bei Leguminosen: Die Rolle von Glucose und Saccharose in der Zelldifferenzierung
(Project Heads
Weber, Hans
;
Wobus, Ulrich
)
Modulation der kardiovaskulären und neuronalen Differenzierung von ß1- oder a6-Integrin und erbB2-defekten ES-Zellen
(Project Head
Wobus, Anna M.
)
Molekulare und zellbiologische Analyse der Beeinflussung von Abscisinsäurewirkungen in anti ABA-Immunglobulintransgenen Tabakpflanzen
(Project Head
Conrad, Udo
)
Molekulare Zellbiologie der proteolytischen Spaltung von Reserveproteinen
(Project Heads
Horstmann, C.
;
Müntz, Klaus
)
Regulation der Aminolaevulinsynthese und ihr Einfluss auf die Chlorophyllbiosynthese
(Project Head
Grimm, Bernhard
)
SFB 363: Molecular cell biology of plant systems
(Spokesperson
Bonas, Ulla
)
SFB 648: Molecular Mechanisms of Information Processing in Plants
(Spokesperson
Bonas, Ulla
)
Signaltransduktion und Sensorfunktion des pflanzlichen Cystein-Synthase Systems
(Project Head
Hell, Rüdiger
)
Veränderbares Proteintargeting bei Pflanzen und Hefen
(Project Head
Kunze, Gotthard
)
Cataloguing and Digitisation
Completed projects
Digitisation / Cataloguing of non-textual objects: Indexing and digitization of the herbarium of wild and cultivated plants of IPK Gatersleben
(Applicants
Knüpffer, Helmut
;
Pistrick, Klaus
)
Infrastructure Priority Programmes
Completed projects
Seed and seedling traits as related to plant diversity and community assembly in grasslands at different land-use intensity
(Applicant
Roscher, Christiane
)
Research Training Groups
Completed projects
GRK 416: Adaptive Physiological and Biochemical Reactions Caused by Ecological Relevant Substances
(Spokesperson
Krauß, Gerd-Joachim
)
DFG Research Centres
Current projects
FZT 118: German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research - iDiv
(Spokespersons
Quaas, Martin F.
;
Wirth, Christian
)
NFDI technical and methodological consortia
Current projects
DataPLANT – Data in PLANT research
(Spokesperson
von Suchodoletz, Dirk
)
FAIR Data Infrastructure for Agrosystems
(Spokesperson
Ewert, Frank
)
NFDI4Biodiversity – Biodiversity, Ecology & Environmental Data
(Spokesperson
Glöckner, Frank Oliver
)
Subinstitutions
Abteilung Genbank
Arbeitsgruppe Experimentelle Taxonomie
Abteilung Molekulare Genetik
Abteilung Physiologie und Zellbiologie
Abteilung Züchtungsforschung
Arbeitsgruppe Bioinformatik und Informationstechnologie
Arbeitsgruppe Domestikationsgenomik (DG)
Unabhängige Arbeitsgruppe Meiose (ME)
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