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Christian Jung

Christian Jung

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
19627
World Ranking
6273
National Ranking
442

Overview

Christian Jung is affiliated with Kiel University in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans various subfields including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Food Science, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The scientist's main research topics cover:

  • Seed and Plant Biochemistry
  • Plant Genetic and Mutation Studies
  • Nematode management and characterization studies
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms

Christian Jung has published numerous papers, with several recent notable works including:

  • "Elevating seed oil content in a polyploid crop by induced mutations in SEED FATTY ACID REDUCER genes" (2020), Plant Biotechnology Journal
  • "Gene editing of three BnITPK genes in tetraploid oilseed rape leads to significant reduction of phytic acid in seeds" (2020), Plant Biotechnology Journal
  • "Quinoa Phenotyping Methodologies: An International Consensus" (2021), Plants
  • "Genome-wide association study in quinoa reveals selection pattern typical for crops with a short breeding history" (2022), eLife
  • "Mutagenesis and genome editing in crop improvement: perspectives for the global regulatory landscape" (2021), Trends in Plant Science

Their research outputs are frequently published in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, The Crop Journal, Plant Biotechnology Journal, and Plants.

Christian Jung frequently collaborates with other researchers. Some of their main co-authors include:

  • Nazgol Emrani
  • Hans-Joachim Harloff
  • Elodie Rey
  • Dilan S. R. Patiranage
  • Mark Tester

In addition to articles, Christian Jung has contributed to book publications, including a work published by Universitätsverlag Kiel | Kiel University Publishing eBooks titled "Festschrift zum 75. Jubiläum der Agrar- und Ernährungswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (1946-2021)" released in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Patient-specific induced pluripotent stem-cell models for long-QT syndrome.

    Alessandra Moretti;Milena Bellin;Andrea Welling;Christian Billy Jung

  • Positional Cloning of a Gene for Nematode Resistance in Sugar Beet

    Daguang Cai;Michael Kleine;Sirak Kifle;Hans-Joachim Harloff

  • The genome of Chenopodium quinoa

    David Erwin Jarvis;Yung Shwen Ho;Damien Lightfoot;Sandra M. Schmöckel

  • Flowering time control and applications in plant breeding

    Christian Jung;Andreas E. Müller

  • Flowering time regulation in crops—what did we learn from Arabidopsis?

    Martina Blümel;Nadine Dally;Christian Jung

  • Outcomes of transcatheter mitral valve replacement for degenerated bioprostheses, failed annuloplasty rings, and mitral annular calcification

    Sung Han Yoon;Brian K. Whisenant;Sabine Bleiziffer;Victoria Delgado

  • The contribution of frailty, cognition, activity of daily life and comorbidities on outcome in acutely admitted patients over 80 years in European ICUs: the VIP2 study

    Bertrand Guidet;Dylan W de Lange;Ariane Boumendil;Susannah Leaver

  • CRISPR-Cas9 targeted mutagenesis leads to simultaneous modification of different homoeologous gene copies in polyploid oilseed rape (Brassica napus)

    Janina Braatz;Hans Joachim Harloff;Martin Mascher;Nils Stein

  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Pure Native Aortic Valve Regurgitation

    Sung Han Yoon;Tobias Schmidt;Sabine Bleiziffer;Niklas Schofer

  • A genetic linkage map of Lens sp. based on microsatellite and AFLP markers and the localization of fusarium vascular wilt resistance.

    A. Hamwieh;A. Hamwieh;S. M. Udupa;W. Choumane;W. Choumane;A. Sarker

  • Isogenic human pluripotent stem cell pairs reveal the role of a KCNH2 mutation in long‐QT syndrome

    Milena Bellin;Simona Casini;Richard P. Davis;Cristina D'Aniello

  • Predictors of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction After Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement

    Sung Han Yoon;Sabine Bleiziffer;Azeem Latib;Lena Eschenbach

  • Genetic diversity of European Miscanthus species revealed by AFLP fingerprinting

    J.M. Greef;M. Deuter;C. Jung;J. Schondelmaier

  • Risk Assessment of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients with Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy by Strain Echocardiography

    Kristina H. Haugaa;Björn Goebel;Thomas Dahlslett;Kathleen Meyer

  • Polyester synthesis in transplastomic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.): significant contents of polyhydroxybutyrate are associated with growth reduction

    A. Lössl;C. Eibl;H.-J. Harloff;C. Jung

  • The role of a pseudo-response regulator gene in life cycle adaptation and domestication of beet

    Pierre A. Pin;Wenying Zhang;Sebastian H Vogt;Nadine Dally

  • PPAR-α activation protects the type 2 diabetic myocardium against ischemia-reperfusion injury: involvement of the PI3-Kinase/Akt and NO pathway

    Aliaksandr A. Bulhak;Christian Jung;Claes-Göran Östenson;Jon O. Lundberg

  • Recent Advances in our Understanding of Tocopherol Biosynthesis in Plants: An Overview of Key Genes, Functions, and Breeding of Vitamin E Improved Crops.

    Steffi Fritsche;Xingxing Wang;Xingxing Wang;Christian Jung

  • Introgression of genomic components from Chinese Brassica rapa contributes to widening the genetic diversity in rapeseed (B. napus L.), with emphasis on the evolution of Chinese rapeseed

    W. Qian;W. Qian;J. Meng;M. Li;M. Frauen

  • Survival Benefits of Invasive Versus Conservative Strategies in Heart Failure in Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction and Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis.

    Georg Wolff;Dimitrios Dimitroulis;Felicita Andreotti;Michalina Kołodziejczak

Frequent Co-Authors

Malte Kelm
Malte Kelm Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Christian Sattler
Christian Sattler German Aerospace Center
Holger Thiele
Holger Thiele Leipzig University
Bertrand Guidet
Bertrand Guidet Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
John Pernow
John Pernow Karolinska University Hospital
Ulf Landmesser
Ulf Landmesser Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Thor Edvardsen
Thor Edvardsen Oslo University Hospital
Dario Neri
Dario Neri Philogen (Italy)
Klaus Pillen
Klaus Pillen Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Mark Tester
Mark Tester King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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