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Dr Ronan Sulpice BSc, MSc, PhD

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Title Lecturer Below The Bar
Address Botany
School of Natural Sciences
Nui Galway
Email:
ei.yawlagiun@ecipluS.nanoR

 

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Peer Reviewed Journals

Sulpice, R.,Gibon, Y.,Bouchereau, A.,Larher, F. (1998) 'Exogenously supplied glycine betaine in spinach and rapeseed leaf discs: compatibility or non-compatibility?'. Plant Cell and Environment, 21 (1212):1285-1292. Available Online [Details]
Dorin, D.,Alano, P.,Boccaccio, I.,Ciceron, L.,Doerig, C.,Sulpice, R.,Parzy, D.,Doerig, C. (1999) 'An atypical mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) homologue expressed in gametocytes of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum - Identification of a MAPK signature'. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 274 (4242):29912-29920. Available Online [Details]
Gibon, Y.,Sulpice, R.,Larher, F. (2000) 'Proline accumulation in canola leaf discs subjected to osmotic stress is related to the loss of chlorophylls and to the decrease of mitochondrial activity'. Physiologia Plantarum, 110 (44):469-476. Available Online [Details]
Sulpice, R.,Gibon, Y.,Cornic, G.,Larher, F. R. (2002) 'Interaction between exogenous glycine betaine and the photorespiratory pathway in canola leaf discs'. Physiologia Plantarum, 116 (44):460-467. Available Online [Details]
Ferjani, A.,Mustardy, L.,Sulpice, R.,Marin, K.,Hagemann, M.,Murata, N. (2002) 'Glucosylglycerol protects Synechocystis cells against salt stress during cell division'. Plant and Cell Physiology, 43 . Available Online [Details]
Ferjani, A.,Mustardy, L.,Sulpice, R.,Marin, K.,Suzuki, I.,Hagemann, M.,Murata, N. (2003) 'Glucosylglycerol, a compatible solute, sustains cell division under salt stress'. Plant Physiology, 131 (44):1628-1637. Available Online [Details]
Huguet-Robert, V.,Sulpice, R.,Lefort, C.,Maerskalck, V.,Emery, N.,Larher, F. R. (2003) 'The suppression of osmoinduced proline response of Brassica napus L. var oleifera leaf discs by polyunsaturated fatty acids and methyl-jasmonate'. Plant Science, 164 (11):119-127. Available Online [Details]
Mikami, K.,Dulai, S.,Sulpice, R.,Takahashi, S.,Ferjani, A.,Suzuki, I.,Murata, N. (2003) 'Histidine kinases, Hik2, Hik16 and Hik33, in Synechocystis sp PCC 6803 are involved in the torelance of photosystem II to environmental stress'. Plant and Cell Physiology, 44 . Available Online [Details]
Larher, F. R.,Aziz, A.,Gibon, Y.,Trotel-Aziz, P.,Sulpice, R.,Bouchereau, A. (2003) 'An assessment of the physiological properties of the so-called compatible solutes using in vitro experiments with leaf discs'. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 41 (6-76-7):657-666. Available Online [Details]
Sulpice, R.,Tsukaya, H.,Nonaka, H.,Mustardy, L.,Chen, T. H. H.,Murata, N. (2003) 'Enhanced formation of flowers in salt-stressed Arabidopsis after genetic engineering of the synthesis of glycine betaine'. Plant Journal, 36 (22):165-176. Available Online [Details]
Larher, F. R.,Gibon, Y.,Moulin, M.,Sulpice, R.,Trotel, P.,Monnier, C.,Leport, L.,Bouchereau, A. (2004) 'Damages to Oxidative Properties of Mitochondria from Leaf Tissues of C-3 Plants Could Be Assessed by the Amount of Proline Accumulated under Osmotic Tress'. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 26 (33):90-90. Available Online [Details]
Sakamoto, A.,Sulpice, R.,Hou, C. X.,Kinoshita, M.,Higashi, S. I.,Kanaseki, T.,Nonaka, H.,Moon, B. Y.,Murata, N. (2004) 'Genetic modification of the fatty acid unsaturation of phosphatidylglycerol in chloroplasts alters the sensitivity of tobacco plants to cold stress'. Plant Cell and Environment, 27 (11):99-105. Available Online [Details]
Cross, J. M.,von Korff, M.,Altmann, T.,Bartzetko, L.,Sulpice, R.,Gibon, Y.,Palacios, N.,Stitt, M. (2006) 'Variation of enzyme activities and metabolite levels in 24 arabidopsis accessions growing in carbon-limited conditions'. Plant Physiology, 142 (44):1574-1588. Available Online [Details]
Armengaud, P.,Gibon, Y.,Sulpice, R.,Stitt, M.,Amtmann, A. (2006) 'Systems biology of potassium nutrition in Arabidopsis thaliana'. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 143 (44). Available Online [Details]
Yang, Y.,Sulpice, R.,Himmelbach, A.,Meinhard, M.,Christmann, A.,Grill, E. (2006) 'Fibrillin expression is regulated by abscisic acid response regulators and is involved in abscisic acid-mediated photoprotection'. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103 (1515):6061-6066. Available Online [Details]
Sulpice, R.,Tschoep, H.,Von Korff, M.,Bussis, D.,Usadel, B.,Hohne, M.,Witucka-Wall, H.,Altmann, T.,Stitt, M.,Gibon, Y. (2007) 'Description and applications of a rapid and sensitive non-radioactive microplate-based assay for maximum and initial activity of D-ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase'. Plant Cell and Environment, 30 (99):1163-1175. Available Online [Details]
Sulpice, R.,Gibon, Y.,Tschoep, H.,Usadel, B.,Steinhauser, M.,Hohne, M.,Guenther, M.,Wituka-Wall, H. (2007) 'Association mapping within Arabidopsis accessions to identify regulation networks in the primary metabolism. Development of a rapid and sensitive non-radioactive assay for ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase'. Photosynthesis Research, 91 (2-32-3):238-238. Available Online [Details]
Nunes-Nesi, A.,Carrari, F.,Gibon, Y.,Sulpice, R.,Lytovchenko, A.,Fisahn, J.,Graham, J.,Ratcliffe, R. G.,Sweetlove, L. J.,Fernie, A. R. (2007) 'Deficiency of mitochondrial fumarase activity in tomato plants impairs photosynthesis via an effect on stomatal function'. Plant Journal, 50 (66):1093-1106. Available Online [Details]
Huege, J.,Sulpice, R.,Gibon, Y.,Lisec, J.,Koehl, K.,Kopka, J. (2007) 'GC-EI-TOF-MS analysis of in vivo carbon-partitioning into soluble metabolite pools of higher plants by monitoring isotope dilution after (CO2)-C-13 labelling'. Phytochemistry, 68 (16-1816-18):2258-2272. Available Online [Details]
Bieniawska, Z.,Espinoza, C.,Schlereth, A.,Sulpice, R.,Hincha, D. K.,Hannah, M. A. (2008) 'Disruption of the Arabidopsis circadian clock is responsible for extensive variation in the cold-responsive transcriptome'. Plant Physiology, 147 (11):263-279. Available Online [Details]
Nunes-Nesi, A.,Sulpice, R.,Gibon, Y.,Fernie, A. R. (2008) 'The enigmatic contribution of mitochondrial function in photosynthesis'. Journal of Experimental Botany, 59 (77):1675-1684. Available Online [Details]
Keurentjes, J. J. B.,Sulpice, R.,Gibon, Y.,Steinhauser, M. C.,Fu, J. Y.,Koornneef, M.,Stitt, M.,Vreugdenhil, D. (2008) 'Integrative analyses of genetic variation in enzyme activities of primary carbohydrate metabolism reveal distinct modes of regulation in Arabidopsis thaliana'. Genome Biology, 9 (88). Available Online [Details]
Hoehenwarter, W.,van Dongen, J. T.,Wienkoop, S.,Steinfath, M.,Humme, J.,Erban, A.,Sulpice, R.,Regierer, B.,Kopka, J.,Geigenberger, P.,Weckwerth, W. (2008) 'A rapid approach for phenotype-screening and database independent detection of cSNP/protein polymorphism using mass accuracy precursor alignment'. Proteomics, 8 (2020):4214-4225. Available Online [Details]
Sienkiewicz-Porzucek, A.,Nunes-Nesi, A.,Sulpice, R.,Lisec, J.,Centeno, D. C.,Carillo, P.,Leisse, A.,Urbanczyk-Wochniak, E.,Fernie, A. R. (2008) 'Mild reductions in mitochondrial citrate synthase activity result in a compromised nitrate assimilation and reduced leaf pigmentation but have no effect on photosynthetic performance or growth'. Plant Physiology, 147 (11):115-127. Available Online [Details]
Sulpice, R.,Pyl, E. T.,Ishihara, H.,Trenkamp, S.,Steinfath, M.,Witucka-Wall, H.,Gibon, Y.,Usadel, B.,Poree, F.,Piques, M. C.,Von Korff, M.,Steinhauser, M. C.,Keurentjes, J. J. B.,Guenther, M.,Hoehne, M.,Selbig, J.,Fernie, A. R.,Altmann, T.,Stitt, M. (2009) 'Starch as a major integrator in the regulation of plant growth'. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106 (2525):10348-10353. Available Online [Details]
Zanor, M. I.,Osorio, S.,Nunes-Nesi, A.,Carrari, F.,Lohse, M.,Usadel, B.,Kuhn, C.,Bleiss, W.,Giavalisco, P.,Willmitzer, L.,Sulpice, R.,Zhou, Y. H.,Fernie, A. R. (2009) 'RNA interference of LIN5 in tomato confirms its role in controlling Brix content, uncovers the influence of sugars on the levels of fruit hormones, and demonstrates the importance of sucrose cleavage for normal fruit development and fertility'. Plant Physiol, 150 (33):1204-18. Available Online [Details]
Armengaud, P.,Sulpice, R.,Miller, A. J.,Stitt, M.,Amtmann, A.,Gibon, Y. (2009) 'Multilevel Analysis of Primary Metabolism Provides New Insights into the Role of Potassium Nutrition for Glycolysis and Nitrogen Assimilation in Arabidopsis Roots'. Plant Physiology, 150 (22):772-785. Available Online [Details]
Armengaud, P.,Zambaux, K.,Hills, A.,Sulpice, R.,Pattison, R. J.,Blatt, M. R.,Amtmann, A. (2009) 'EZ-Rhizo: integrated software for the fast and accurate measurement of root system architecture'. Plant Journal, 57 (55):945-956. Available Online [Details]
Arrivault, S.,Guenther, M.,Ivakov, A.,Feil, R.,Vosloh, D.,van Dongen, J. T.,Sulpice, R.,Stitt, M. (2009) 'Use of reverse-phase liquid chromatography, linked to tandem mass spectrometry, to profile the Calvin cycle and other metabolic intermediates in Arabidopsis rosettes at different carbon dioxide concentrations'. Plant Journal, 59 (55):824-839. Available Online [Details]
Gibon, Y.,Pyl, E. T.,Sulpice, R.,Lunn, J. E.,Hohne, M.,Gunther, M.,Stitt, M. (2009) 'Adjustment of growth, starch turnover, protein content and central metabolism to a decrease of the carbon supply when Arabidopsis is grown in very short photoperiods'. Plant Cell and Environment, 32 (77):859-874. Available Online [Details]
Phuc, T. D.,Prudent, M.,Sulpice, R.,Causse, M.,Fernie, A. R. (2010) 'The Influence of Fruit Load on the Tomato Pericarp Metabolome in a Solanum chmielewskii Introgression Line Population'. Plant Physiology, 154 (33):1128-1142. Available Online [Details]
Hummel, I.,Pantin, F.,Sulpice, R.,Piques, M.,Rolland, G.,Dauzat, M.,Christophe, A.,Pervent, M.,Bouteille, M.,Stitt, M.,Gibon, Y.,Muller, B. (2010) 'Arabidopsis thaliana plants acclimate to water deficit at low cost through changes of C usage; an integrated perspective using growth, metabolite, enzyme and gene expression analysis'. Plant Physiol, . Available Online [Details]
Gonzalez, N.,De Bodt, S.,Sulpice, R.,Jikumaru, Y.,Chae, E.,Dhondt, S.,Van Daele, T.,De Milde, L.,Weigel, D.,Kamiya, Y.,Stitt, M.,Beemster, G. T. S.,Inze, D. (2010) 'Increased Leaf Size: Different Means to an End'. Plant Physiology, 153 (33):1261-1279. Available Online [Details]
Sienkiewicz-Porzucek, A.,Sulpice, R.,Osorio, S.,Krahnert, I.,Leisse, A.,Urbanczyk-Wochniak, E.,Hodges, M.,Fernie, A. R.,Nunes-Nesi, A. (2010) 'Mild Reductions in Mitochondrial NAD-Dependent Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Activity Result in Altered Nitrate Assimilation and Pigmentation But Do Not Impact Growth'. Molecular Plant, 3 (11):156-173. Available Online [Details]
Childs, L. H.,Witucka-Wall, H.,Gunther, T.,Sulpice, R.,Korff, M. V.,Stitt, M.,Walther, D.,Schmid, K. J.,Altmann, T. (2010) 'Single feature polymorphism (SFP)-based selective sweep identification and association mapping of growth-related metabolic traits in Arabidopsis thaliana'. Bmc Genomics, 11 . Available Online [Details]
Zhang, N. Y.,Gur, A.,Gibon, Y.,Sulpice, R.,Flint-Garcia, S.,McMullen, M. D.,Stitt, M.,Buckler, E. S. (2010) 'Genetic Analysis of Central Carbon Metabolism Unveils an Amino Acid Substitution That Alters Maize NAD-Dependent Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Activity'. Plos One, 5 (33). Available Online [Details]
Stitt, M.,Sulpice, R.,Keurentjes, J. (2010) 'Metabolic Networks: How to Identify Key Components in the Regulation of Metabolism and Growth'. Plant Physiology, 152 (22):428-444. Available Online [Details]
Sulpice, R.,Sienkiewicz-Porzucek, A.,Osorio, S.,Krahnert, I.,Stitt, M.,Fernie, A. R.,Nunes-Nesi, A. (2010) 'Mild reductions in cytosolic NADP-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase activity result in lower amino acid contents and pigmentation without impacting growth'. Amino Acids, . Available Online [Details]
Sulpice, R.,Trenkamp, S.,Steinfath, M.,Usadel, B.,Gibon, Y.,Witucka-Wall, H.,Pyl, E. T.,Tschoep, H.,Steinhauser, M. C.,Guenther, M.,Hoehne, M.,Rohwer, J. M.,Altmann, T.,Fernie, A. R.,Stitt, M. (2010) 'Network analysis of enzyme activities and metabolite levels and their relationship to biomass in a large panel of Arabidopsis accessions'. Plant Cell, 22 (88):2872-93. Available Online [Details]
Do, P. T.,Prudent, M.,Sulpice, R.,Causse, M.,Fernie, A. R. (2010) 'The influence of fruit load on the tomato pericarp metabolome in a Solanum chmielewskii introgression line population'. Plant Physiol, 154 ((3)(3)):1128-42. Available Online [Details]
Yazdanbakhsh, N.,Sulpice, R.,Graf, A.,Stitt, M.,Fisahn, J. (2011) 'Circadian control of root elongation and C partitioning in Arabidopsis thaliana'. Plant Cell and Environment, 34 . Available Online [Details]
Carillo, P.,Parisi, D.,Woodrow, P.,Pontecorvo, G.,Massaro, G.,Annunziata, M. G.,Fuggi, A.,Sulpice, R. (2011) 'Salt-induced accumulation of glycine betaine is inhibited by high light in durum wheat'. Functional Plant Biology, 38 (22):139-150. Available Online [Details]
Pyl, E. T.,Piques, M.,Ivakov, A.,Schulze, W.,Ishihara, H.,Stitt, M.,Sulpice, R. (2012) 'Metabolism and Growth in Arabidopsis Depend on the Daytime Temperature but Are Temperature-Compensated against Cool Nights'. Plant Cell, 24 (66):2443-69. Available Online [Details]
Riedelsheimer, C.,Lisec, J.,Czedik-Eysenberg, A.,Sulpice, R.,Flis, A.,Grieder, C.,Altmann, T.,Stitt, M.,Willmitzer, L.,Melchinger, A. E. (2012) 'Genome-wide association mapping of leaf metabolic profiles for dissecting complex traits in maize'. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 109 (2323):8872-7. Available Online [Details]
Riedelsheimer, C.,Czedik-Eysenberg, A.,Grieder, C.,Lisec, J.,Technow, F.,Sulpice, R.,Altmann, T.,Stitt, M.,Willmitzer, L.,Melchinger, A. E. (2012) 'Genomic and metabolic prediction of complex heterotic traits in hybrid maize'. Nat Genet, 44 (22):217-20. Available Online [Details]
                                                                                                                                     

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