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Horst Lörz is affiliated with Universität Hamburg in Germany. Their academic activities are linked to this institution, where they contribute to research and scholarship.

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As a living academic, Horst Lörz may continue to engage in research and teaching within their field, contributing to knowledge production at Universität Hamburg.

Best Publications

  • Fertile transgenic wheat from microprojectile bombardment of scutellar tissue.

    D. Becker;R. Brettschneider;H. Lorz

  • Transposition of the maize controlling element “Activator” in tobacco

    Barbara Baker;Jeff Schell;Horst Lörz;Nina Fedoroff

  • Gene transfer to cereal cells mediated by protoplast transformation

    Horst Lörz;Barbara Baker;Jeff Schell

  • In vitro fertilization of single, isolated gametes of maize mediated by electrofusion

    E. Kranz;J. Bautor;H. Lörz

  • In vitro fertilization with isolated, single gametes results in zygotic embryogenesis and fertile maize plants

    Erhard Kranz;Horst Lorz

  • Agrobacterium‐mediated transformation of cereals: a promising approach crossing barriers

    Ashok Kumar Shrawat;Horst Lörz

  • Regeneration of transgenic, microspore-derived, fertile barley

    A Jähne;D Becker;R Brettschneider;H Lörz

  • Transgenic potato plants resistant to the phytopathogenic bacterium Erwinia carotovora

    Klaus Düring;Petra Porsch;Matthias Fladung;Horst Lörz

  • Callus formation from cell culture protoplasts of corn (Zea mays L.).

    I. Potrykus;C. T. Harms;H. Lörz

  • Transformation and expression of a stilbene synthase gene of Vitis vinifera L. in barley and wheat for increased fungal resistance

    G. Leckband;H. Lörz

  • Transgenic rye plants obtained by injecting DNA into young floral tillers

    Unknown

  • Molecular characterisation of two novel maize LRR receptor-like kinases, which belong to the SERK gene family

    Sylvie Baudino;Susanne Hansen;Reinhold Brettschneider;Valérie F. G. Hecht

  • Heterologous Expression of Genes Mediating Enhanced Fungal Resistance in Transgenic Wheat

    Klaus H. Oldach;Dirk Becker;Horst Lörz

  • Cereal microspore culture

    Alwine Jähne;Horst Lörz

  • DNA variation in tissue-culture-derived rice plants.

    E. Müller;P. T. H. Brown;S. Hartke;H. Lörz

  • Early cytological events after induction of cell division in egg cells and zygote development following in vitro fertilization with angiosperm gametes

    Erhard Kranz;Petra von Wiegen;Horst Lörz

  • Plant regeneration from embryogenic cell suspensions derived from anther cultures of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

    A. Jähne;P. A. Lazzeri;M. Jäger-Gussen;H. Lörz

  • Plant regeneration in vitro from embryogenic cultures of spring- and winter-type barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) varieties.

    R. Lührs;H. Lörz

  • Stable transformation of barley via PEG-induced direct DNA uptake into protoplasts.

    P A Lazzeri;R Brettschneider;R Lührs;H Lörz

  • Analysis of single protoplasts and regenerated plants by PCR and RAPD technology.

    P. T. H. Brown;F. D. Lange;E. Kranz;H. Lörz

  • Efficient transformation of scutellar tissue of immature maize embryos

    R. Brettschneider;D. Becker;H. Lörz

  • Embryogenesis and development of isolated barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) microspores are influenced by the amount and composition of nitrogen sources in culture media

    A.P. Mordhorst;H. Lörz

  • Advances in Tissue Culture and Progress Towards Genetic Transformation of Cereals

    H. Lörz;Elke Göbel;P. Brown

Frequent Co-Authors

Dirk Becker
Dirk Becker University of Würzburg
Thomas Dresselhaus
Thomas Dresselhaus University of Regensburg
Jochen Kumlehn
Jochen Kumlehn Leibniz Association
Jeff Schell
Jeff Schell Max Planck Society
Barbara Baker
Barbara Baker University of California, Berkeley
Peter Langridge
Peter Langridge University of Adelaide
Mauro Cresti
Mauro Cresti University of Siena
Margret Sauter
Margret Sauter Kiel University
Nina V. Fedoroff
Nina V. Fedoroff Pennsylvania State University
Lothar Willmitzer
Lothar Willmitzer Max Planck Society

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