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Andreas Niebel is affiliated with the Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées in France. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a strong emphasis on Plant Science and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The scientist's work covers several main topics including:

  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems

Niebel has published multiple papers in leading journals related to plant biology and physiology. Some recent publications are:

  • Lotus japonicus Nuclear Factor YA1, a nodule emergence stage-specific regulator of auxin signalling, 2020, New Phytologist
  • Auxin Response Factor 2 (ARF2), ARF3, and ARF4 Mediate Both Lateral Root and Nitrogen Fixing Nodule Development in Medicago truncatula, 2021, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • A lateral organ boundaries domain transcription factor acts downstream of the auxin response factor 2 to control nodulation and root architecture in Medicago truncatula, 2024, New Phytologist
  • Epigenetic control during root development and symbiosis, 2024, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The main venues for Niebel's publications are:

  • New Phytologist
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Niebel include:

  • Flavio Antonio Blanco
  • María Eugenia Zanetti
  • Cristina Kirolinko
  • Karen Hobecker
  • Federico Ariel

Their research comprehensively addresses molecular mechanisms related to plant root development and nodulation, particularly focusing on auxin signalling pathways and transcription factors involved in symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Studies also incorporate epigenetic regulation within the context of root development and symbiosis.

Best Publications

  • Fungal lipochitooligosaccharide symbiotic signals in arbuscular mycorrhiza

    Fabienne Maillet;Véréna Poinsot;Olivier André;Virginie Puech-Pagès;Virginie Puech-Pagès

  • A gene expression atlas of the model legume Medicago truncatula.

    Vagner Augusto Benedito;Ivone Torres-Jerez;Jeremy D Murray;Andry Andriankaja

  • MtHAP2-1 is a key transcriptional regulator of symbiotic nodule development regulated by microRNA169 in Medicago truncatula

    Jean Philippe Combier;Florian Frugier;Françoise De Billy;Adnane Boualem

  • A remorin protein interacts with symbiotic receptors and regulates bacterial infection.

    Benoit Lefebvre;Ton Timmers;Malick Mbengue;Sandra Moreau

  • MicroRNA166 controls root and nodule development in Medicago truncatula

    Adnane Boualem;Philippe Laporte;Mariana Jovanovic;Carole Laffont

  • CCAAT-box binding transcription factors in plants: Y so many?

    Tom Laloum;Stéphane De Mita;Pascal Gamas;Pascal Gamas;Maël Baudin;Maël Baudin

  • Expression Profiling in Medicago truncatula Identifies More Than 750 Genes Differentially Expressed during Nodulation, Including Many Potential Regulators of the Symbiotic Program

    Fikri El Yahyaoui;Helge Küster;Besma Ben Amor;Natalija Hohnjec

  • Whole-genome landscape of Medicago truncatula symbiotic genes

    Yann Pecrix;S Evan Staton;Erika Sallet;Christine Lelandais-Brière;Christine Lelandais-Brière

  • Fate map of Medicago truncatula root nodules

    Ting Ting Xiao;Stefan Schilderink;Sjef Moling;Eva E. Deinum

  • Exploring root symbiotic programs in the model legume Medicago truncatula using EST analysis.

    Etienne‐Pascal Journet;Diederik van Tuinen;Jérome Gouzy;Hervé Crespeau

  • EFD Is an ERF transcription factor involved in the control of nodule number and differentiation in Medicago truncatula.

    Tatiana Vernié;Sandra Moreau;Françoise de Billy;Julie Plet

  • The NIN Transcription Factor Coordinates Diverse Nodulation Programs in Different Tissues of the Medicago truncatula Root

    Tatiana Vernié;Jiyoung Kim;Lisa Frances;Yiliang Ding

  • Genome-wide annotation of remorins, a plant-specific protein family: evolutionary and functional perspectives.

    Sylvain Raffaele;Sébastien Mongrand;Pascal Gamas;Andreas Niebel

  • The microRNA miR171h modulates arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization of Medicago truncatula by targeting NSP2.

    Dominique Lauressergues;Pierre-Marc Delaux;Pierre-Marc Delaux;Damien Formey;Damien Formey;Christine Lelandais-Brière

  • Medicago truncatula ERN Transcription Factors: Regulatory Interplay with NSP1/NSP2 GRAS Factors and Expression Dynamics throughout Rhizobial Infection

    Marion R. Cerri;Lisa Frances;Tom Laloum;Marie-Christine Auriac

  • Induction of cdc2a and cyc1At expression in Arabidopsis thaliana during early phases of nematode-induced feeding cell formation.

    Andreas Niebel;Janice de Almeida Engler;Adriana S Hemerly;Paulo Ferreira

  • DELLA-mediated gibberellin signalling regulates Nod factor signalling and rhizobial infection

    Camille Fonouni-Farde;Sovanna Tan;Maël Baudin;Mathias Brault

  • Two CCAAT-box-binding transcription factors redundantly regulate early steps of the legume-rhizobia endosymbiosis.

    Tom Laloum;Tom Laloum;Maël Baudin;Maël Baudin;Lisa Frances;Lisa Frances;Agnes Lepage;Agnes Lepage

  • Identification of regulatory pathways involved in the reacquisition of root growth after salt stress in Medicago truncatula.

    Francisco Merchan;Laura de Lorenzo;Laura de Lorenzo;Silvina González Rizzo;Andreas Niebel

  • Induction Patterns of an Extensin Gene in Tobacco upon Nematode Infection.

    A. Niebel;J. De Almeida Engler;C. Tire;G. Engler

Frequent Co-Authors

Pascal Gamas
Pascal Gamas Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Godelieve Gheysen
Godelieve Gheysen Ghent University
Jérôme Gouzy
Jérôme Gouzy Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Florian Frugier
Florian Frugier University of Évry Val d'Essonne
Thomas Ott
Thomas Ott University of Freiburg
Martin Crespi
Martin Crespi University of Paris-Saclay
Giles E. D. Oldroyd
Giles E. D. Oldroyd University of Cambridge
Raoul Ranjeva
Raoul Ranjeva Paul Sabatier University
Guillaume Bécard
Guillaume Bécard Paul Sabatier University
M. Van Montagu
M. Van Montagu Ghent University

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