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Gerhard Adam

Gerhard Adam

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
14037
World Ranking
10781
National Ranking
99

Overview

Gerhard Adam is affiliated with BOKU University in Austria and conducts research primarily within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Pharmacology, and Cancer Research.

The scientist has contributed extensively to research on topics such as Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology, Veterinary Medicine and Infectious Diseases, and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics.

Gerhard Adam's recent publications demonstrate a focus on mycotoxin metabolism, analytical methods, and toxin effects. Notable papers include:

  • Stable Isotope-Assisted Metabolomics for Deciphering Xenobiotic Metabolism in Mammalian Cell Culture, 2020, ACS Chemical Biology
  • Bacterial Lactonases ZenA with Noncanonical Structural Features Hydrolyze the Mycotoxin Zearalenone, 2024, ACS Catalysis
  • Elucidation of xenoestrogen metabolism by non-targeted, stable isotope-assisted mass spectrometry in breast cancer cells, 2021, Environment International
  • Development and Validation of an LC-MS/MS Based Method for the Determination of Deoxynivalenol and Its Modified Forms in Maize, 2021, Toxins
  • Pro-Inflammatory Effects of NX-3 Toxin Are Comparable to Deoxynivalenol and not Modulated by the Co-Occurring Pro-Oxidant Aurofusarin, 2020, Microorganisms

Research articles by Gerhard Adam have appeared prominently in journals such as Toxins, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), ACS Catalysis, ACS Chemical Biology, and Environment International. The scientist has published six articles in Toxins and multiple contributions to bioRxiv preprints.

Frequent co-authors include Gerlinde Wiesenberger, Franz Berthiller, Rainer Schuhmacher, Doris Marko, and Lydia Woelflingseder, indicating collaborative work among colleagues with shared research interests.

Best Publications

  • The Fusarium graminearum Genome Reveals a Link Between Localized Polymorphism and Pathogen Specialization

    Christina A. Cuomo;Ulrich Güldener;Jin Rong Xu;Frances Trail

  • Detoxification of the Fusarium Mycotoxin Deoxynivalenol by a UDP-glucosyltransferase from Arabidopsis thaliana

    Brigitte Poppenberger;Franz Berthiller;Doris Lucyshyn;Tobias Sieberer

  • A Saccharomyces cerevisiae UAS element controlled by protein kinase A activates transcription in response to a variety of stress conditions.

    G Marchler;C Schüller;G Adam;H Ruis

  • The Ability to Detoxify the Mycotoxin Deoxynivalenol Colocalizes With a Major Quantitative Trait Locus for Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in Wheat

    Marc Lemmens;Uwe Scholz;Franz Berthiller;Chiara Dall'Asta

  • Masked mycotoxins: determination of a deoxynivalenol glucoside in artificially and naturally contaminated wheat by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.

    Franz Berthiller;Chiara Dall'Asta;Rainer Schuhmacher;Marc Lemmens

  • The UGT73C5 of Arabidopsis thaliana glucosylates brassinosteroids

    Brigitte Poppenberger;Shozo Fujioka;Kazuo Soeno;Gilu L. George

  • Hydrolytic fate of deoxynivalenol-3-glucoside during digestion.

    Franz Berthiller;Rudolf Krska;Konrad J. Domig;Wolfgang Kneifel

  • Formation, determination and significance of masked and other conjugated mycotoxins

    Franz Berthiller;Rainer Schuhmacher;Gerhard Adam;Rudolf Krska

  • Occurrence of deoxynivalenol and its 3-β-D-glucoside in wheat and maize

    Franz Berthiller;Chiara Dall'Asta;Roberto Corradini;Rosangela Marchelli

  • Development of a Fusarium graminearum Affymetrix GeneChip for profiling fungal gene expression in vitro and in planta.

    Ulrich Güldener;Kye Yong Seong;Jayanand Boddu;Seungho Cho

  • New tricks of an old enemy: Isolates of Fusarium graminearum produce a type A trichothecene mycotoxin

    Elisabeth Varga;Gerlinde Wiesenberger;Christian Hametner;Todd J. Ward

  • Heat shock factor-independent heat control of transcription of the CTT1 gene encoding the cytosolic catalase T of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    R. Wieser;G. Adam;A. Wagner;C. Schüller

  • Simultaneous determination of major type A and B trichothecenes, zearalenone and certain modified metabolites in Finnish cereal grains with a novel liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometric method

    Alexis V. Nathanail;Jenna Syvähuoko;Alexandra Malachová;Marika Jestoi

  • The Saccharomyces cerevisiae ADR1 gene is a positive regulator of transcription of genes encoding peroxisomal proteins.

    M Simon;G Adam;W Rapatz;W Spevak

  • Transcriptome analysis of the barley-deoxynivalenol interaction: evidence for a role of glutathione in deoxynivalenol detoxification.

    Stephanie A. Gardiner;Jayanand Boddu;Franz Berthiller;Christian Hametner

  • Assessment of human deoxynivalenol exposure using an LC-MS/MS based biomarker method.

    Benedikt Warth;Michael Sulyok;Philipp Fruhmann;Franz Berthiller

  • Real-time magnetic resonance imaging and quantification of lipoprotein metabolism in vivo using nanocrystals

    Oliver T. Bruns;Harald Ittrich;Kersten Peldschus;Michael G. Kaul

  • Metabolism of the masked mycotoxin deoxynivalenol-3-glucoside in rats.

    Veronika Nagl;Heidi Schwartz;Rudolf Krska;Wulf-Dieter Moll

  • Validation of a candidate deoxynivalenol-inactivating UDP-glucosyltransferase from barley by heterologous expression in yeast

    Wolfgang Schweiger;Jayanand Boddu;Sanghyun Shin;Brigitte Poppenberger;Brigitte Poppenberger

  • Transformation System for Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei) That Favors Homologous Integration and Employs Reusable Bidirectionally Selectable Markers

    Matthias G. Steiger;Marika Vitikainen;Pekka Uskonen;Kurt Brunner

Frequent Co-Authors

Franz Berthiller
Franz Berthiller BOKU University
Rudolf Krska
Rudolf Krska BOKU University
Rainer Schuhmacher
Rainer Schuhmacher BOKU University
Marc Lemmens
Marc Lemmens BOKU University
Alexandra Malachová
Alexandra Malachová BOKU University
Josef Glössl
Josef Glössl BOKU University
Tobias Knopp
Tobias Knopp Universität Hamburg
Karl Kuchler
Karl Kuchler Medical University of Vienna
Doris Marko
Doris Marko University of Vienna
Gary J. Muehlbauer
Gary J. Muehlbauer University of Minnesota

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