Publications of R. Birkenbihl

Birkenbihl, R.; Kracher, B.; Ross, A.; Kramer, K.; Finkemeier, I.; Somssich, I. E.: Principles and characteristics of the Arabidopsis WRKY regulatory network during early MAMP-triggered immunity. The Plant Journal 96 (3), pp. 487 - 502 (2018)

Birkenbihl, R.; Kracher, B.; Roccaro, M.; Somssich, I. E.: Induced genome-wide binding of three WRKY transcription factors during early MAMP-triggered immunity. The Plant Cell 29, 10.1105/tpc.16.00681, pp. 20 - 38 (2017)

Birkenbihl, R.; Liu, S.; Somssich, I. E.: Transcriptional events defining plant immune responses. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 38 (SI: 38 Biotic Interactions 2017), pp. 1 - 9 (2017)

Liu, S.; Ziegler, J.; Zeier, J.; Birkenbihl, R.; Somssich, I. E.: Botrytis cinerea B05.10 promotes disease development in Arabidopsis by suppressing WRKY33-mediated host immunity. Plant, Cell and Environment 40 (10), pp. 2189 - 2206 (2017)

Liu, S.; Kracher, B.; Ziegler, J.; Birkenbihl, R.; Somssich, I. E.: Negative regulation of ABA signaling by WRKY33 is critical for Arabidopsis immunity towards Botrytis cinerea 2100. eLife 4, p. e07295 - e07295 (2015)

Pesch, M.; Darta, B.; Birkenbihl, R.; Somssich, I. E.; Huelskamp, M.: Arabidopsis TTG2 Regulates TRY Expression through Enhancement of Activator Complex-Triggered Activation. Plant Cell 26 (10), pp. 4067 - 4083 (2014)

Logemann, E.; Birkenbihl, R.; Rawat, V.; Schneeberger, K.; Schmelzer, E.; Somssich, I. E.: Functional dissection of the PROPEP2 and PROPEP3 promoters reveals the importance of WRKY factors in mediating microbe-associated molecular pattern-induced expression. New Phytologist 198 (4), pp. 1165 - 1177 (2013)

Birkenbihl, R.; Diezel, C.; Somssich, I. E.: Arabidopsis WRKY33 Is a Key Transcriptional Regulator of Hormonal and Metabolic Responses toward Botrytis cinerea Infection. Plant Physiology 159 (1), pp. 266 - 285 (2012)

Birkenbihl, R.; Somssich, I. E.: Transcriptional plant responses critical for resistance towards necrotrophic pathogens. Frontiers in Plant Science 2, p. 76 (2011)

Wang, Z.; Xing, S. P.; Birkenbihl, R.; Zachgo, S.: Conserved Functions of Arabidopsis and Rice CC-Type Glutaredoxins in Flower Development and Pathogen Response. Molecular Plant 2 (2), pp. 323 - 335 (2009)

Ciolkowski, I.; Wanke, D.; Birkenbihl, R.; Somssich, I. E.: Studies on DNA-binding selectivity of WRKY transcription factors lend structural clues into WRKY-domain function. Plant Molecular Biology 68, 10.1007/s11103-008-9353-1, pp. 81 - 92 (2008)

Gandikota, M.; Birkenbihl, R.; Höhmann, S.; Cardon, G. H.; Saedler, H.; Huijser, P.: The miRNA156/157 recognition element in the 3' UTR of the Arabidopsis SBP box gene SPL3 prevents early flowering by translational inhibition in seedlings. Plant Journal 49 (4), pp. 683 - 693 (2007)

Lippok, B.; Birkenbihl, R.; Rivory, G.; Brümmer, J.; Schmelzer, E.; Logemann, E.; Somssich, I.: Expression of AtWRKY33 Encoding a Pathogen- or PAMP-Responsive WRKY Transcription Factor Is Regulated by a Composite DNA Motif Containing W Box Elements. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions 20 (4), pp. 420 - 429 (2007)

Logemann, E.; Birkenbihl, R.; Uelker, B.; Somssich, I. E.: An improved method for preparing Agrobacterium cells that simplifies the Arabidopsis transformation protocol. Plant Methods 2 (16), doi:10.1186/1746-4811-2-16 (2006)

Birkenbihl, R.; Jach, G.; Saedler, H.; Huijser, P.: Functional dissection of the plant-specific SBP-domain: Overlap of the DNA-binding and nuclear localization domains. Journal of Molecular Biology 352 (3), pp. 585 - 596 (2005)

Ennifar, E.; Basquin, J.; Birkenbihl, R.; Suck, D.: Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of the archaeal virus resolvase SIRV2. Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications 61, pp. 507 - 509 (2005)

Kropat, J.; Tottey, S.; Birkenbihl, R.; Depege, N.; Huijser, P.; Merchant, S.: A regulator of nutritional copper signaling in Chlamydomonas is an SBP domain protein that recognizes the GTAC core of copper response element. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102 (51), pp. 18730 - 18735 (2005)