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Bernhard Grimm is affiliated with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in Germany. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with focused subfields including Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Biochemistry.

The main topics of their research cover a diverse range related to plant biology and biochemistry:

  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders
  • Light Effects on Plants
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Plant Gene Expression Analysis
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry

Bernhard Grimm has contributed to a variety of publication venues, frequently publishing in:

  • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • The Plant Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • New Phytologist
  • Frontiers in Plant Science

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a focus on chlorophyll metabolism, plant signaling, and acclimation processes in plants. Selected recent publications include:

  • Connecting Chlorophyll Metabolism with Accumulation of the Photosynthetic Apparatus, 2021, Trends in Plant Science
  • Post-translational Coordination of Chlorophyll Biosynthesis and Breakdown by BCMs Maintains Chlorophyll Homeostasis during Leaf Development, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Retrograde Signaling in Plants: A Critical Review Focusing on the GUN Pathway and Beyond, 2022, Plant Communications
  • Acclimation in Plants - the Green Hub Consortium, 2020, The Plant Journal
  • Co-chaperoning of Chlorophyll and Carotenoid Biosynthesis by ORANGE Family Proteins in Plants, 2023, Molecular Plant

Frequent co-authors working alongside Bernhard Grimm include:

  • Peng Wang
  • Boris Hedtke
  • Shuiling Ji
  • Lena Roling
  • Andreas S. Richter

Best Publications

  • Differential response of antioxidant compounds to salinity stress in salt‐tolerant and salt‐sensitive seedlings of foxtail millet (Setaria italica)

    N. Sreenivasulu;B. Grimm;U. Wobus;W. Weschke

  • Recent advances in chlorophyll biosynthesis and breakdown in higher plants.

    Ulrich Eckhardt;Bernhard Grimm;Stefan Hörtensteiner

  • The cell biology of tetrapyrroles: a life and death struggle.

    Nobuyoshi Mochizuki;Ryouichi Tanaka;Bernhard Grimm;Tatsuru Masuda

  • Sucrose transporter LeSUT1 and LeSUT2 inhibition affects tomato fruit development in different ways

    Aleksandra Hackel;Nicolas Schauer;Fernando Carrari;Alisdair R. Fernie

  • Sucrose transporter StSUT4 from potato affects flowering, tuberization, and shade avoidance response

    Izabela A. Chincinska;Johannes Liesche;Undine Krügel;Justyna Michalska

  • Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Functions and Applications

    Bernhard Grimm;Robert J. Porra;Wolfhart Rüdiger;Hugo Scheer

  • Cloning and characterization of a plastidal and a mitochondrial isoform of tobacco protoporphyrinogen IX oxidase

    Inna Lermontova;Elisabeth Kruse;Hans-Peter Mock;Bernhard Grimm

  • Regulation and function of tetrapyrrole biosynthesis in plants and algae.

    Pawel Brzezowski;Andreas S. Richter;Bernhard Grimm

  • Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls

    Bernhard Grimm;Robert J. Porra;Wolfhart Rüdiger;Hugo Scheer

  • Reduced activity of geranylgeranyl reductase leads to loss of chlorophyll and tocopherol and to partially geranylgeranylated chlorophyll in transgenic tobacco plants expressing antisense RNA for geranylgeranyl reductase

    Ryouichi Tanaka;Ulrike Oster;Elisabeth Kruse;Wolfhart Rüdiger

  • Role of Magnesium Chelatase Activity in the Early Steps of the Tetrapyrrole Biosynthetic Pathway

    Jutta Papenbrock;Hans-Peter Mock;Ryouichi Tanaka;Elisabeth Kruse

  • Cytokinin deficiency causes distinct changes of sink and source parameters in tobacco shoots and roots.

    Tomáš Werner;Kerstin Holst;Yvonne Pörs;Anne Guivarc'h

  • The light stress-induced protein ELIP2 is a regulator of chlorophyll synthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Tzvetelina Tzvetkova-Chevolleau;Fabrice Franck;Ali E. Alawady;Luca Dall’Osto

  • Transiently expressed early light-inducible thylakoid proteins share transmembrane domains with light-harvesting chlorophyll binding proteins.

    Bernhard Grimm;Elisabeth Kruse;Klaus Kloppstech

  • Regulatory network of tetrapyrrole biosynthesis – studies of intracellular signalling involved in metabolic and developmental control of plastids

    Jutta Papenbrock;Bernhard Grimm

  • Photochemical processes, carbon assimilation and RNA accumulation of sucrose transporter genes in tomato arbuscular mycorrhiza.

    Katja Boldt;Yvonne Pörs;Bastian Haupt;Bastian Haupt;Michael Bitterlich;Michael Bitterlich

  • Kinetic Studies on the Xanthophyll Cycle in Barley Leaves (Influence of Antenna Size and Relations to Nonphotochemical Chlorophyll Fluorescence Quenching)

    H. Hartel;H. Lokstein;B. Grimm;B. Rank

  • Overexpression of Plastidic Protoporphyrinogen IX Oxidase Leads to Resistance to the Diphenyl-Ether Herbicide Acifluorfen

    Inna Lermontova;Bernhard Grimm

  • Connecting Chlorophyll Metabolism with Accumulation of the Photosynthetic Apparatus.

    Peng Wang;Bernhard Grimm

  • Expression studies in tetrapyrrole biosynthesis: inverse maxima of magnesium chelatase and ferrochelatase activity during cyclic photoperiods

    Jutta Papenbrock;Hans-Peter Mock;Elisabeth Kruse;Bernhard Grimm

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans-Peter Mock
Hans-Peter Mock Leibniz Association
Alisdair R. Fernie
Alisdair R. Fernie Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
Thomas Schmülling
Thomas Schmülling Freie Universität Berlin
Dario Leister
Dario Leister Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Ralph Bock
Ralph Bock Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
H. Ekkehard Neuhaus
H. Ekkehard Neuhaus Technical University of Kaiserslautern
Krishna K. Niyogi
Krishna K. Niyogi University of California, Berkeley
Michel Havaux
Michel Havaux Aix-Marseille University
Peter Jahns
Peter Jahns Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Karl-Josef Dietz
Karl-Josef Dietz Bielefeld University

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