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Ljudmilla Borisjuk

Ljudmilla Borisjuk

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
11542
World Ranking
12632
National Ranking
899

Overview

Ljudmilla Borisjuk is affiliated with the Leibniz Association in Germany and has a significant body of research spanning biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work intersects multiple subfields including plant science, molecular biology, radiology and nuclear medicine imaging, biochemistry, and biophysics.

The scientist's research primarily addresses topics such as plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, lipid metabolism and biosynthesis, photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, crop yield and soil fertility, wheat and barley genetics and pathology, and spectroscopy and chemometric analyses.

Their frequent collaborators include Hardy Rolletschek with 20 coauthored publications, followed by Stefan Ortleb with 9 publications, E. Muñz and Steffen Wagner each with 7, and Volodymyr Radchuk with 6 coauthored works.

Ljudmilla Borisjuk has published extensively in various scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • New Phytologist
  • Science Advances
  • Journal of Plant Physiology
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Nature Genetics

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Trehalose 6-phosphate promotes seed filling by activating auxin biosynthesis" (2020), published in New Phytologist
  • "The genome of jojoba ( Simmondsia chinensis ): A taxonomically isolated species that directs wax ester accumulation in its seeds" (2020), published in Science Advances
  • "Seedling root system adaptation to water availability during maize domestication and global expansion" (2024), published in Nature Genetics
  • "A mechanistic view on lodging resistance in rye and wheat: a multiscale comparative study" (2021), published in Plant Biotechnology Journal
  • "Adaptation Strategies of Halophytic Barley Hordeum marinum ssp. marinum to High Salinity and Osmotic Stress" (2020), published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Best Publications

  • A chromosome conformation capture ordered sequence of the barley genome

    Martin Mascher;Heidrun Gundlach;Axel Himmelbach;Sebastian Beier

  • MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY OF LEGUME SEED DEVELOPMENT

    Hans Weber;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Ulrich Wobus

  • Sugar import and metabolism during seed development

    Hans Weber;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Ulrich Wobus

  • A role for sugar transporters during seed development: molecular characterization of a hexose and a sucrose carrier in fava bean seeds.

    H Weber;L Borisjuk;U Heim;N Sauer

  • Seed coat-associated invertases of fava bean control both unloading and storage functions: cloning of cDNAs and cell type-specific expression.

    Hans Weber;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Ute Heim;Peter Buchner

  • Controlling seed development and seed size in Vicia faba: a role for seed coat‐associated invertases and carbohydrate state

    Hans Weber;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Ulrich Wobus

  • The oxygen status of the developing seed.

    Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Hardy Rolletschek

  • High‐resolution histographical mapping of glucose concentrations in developing cotyledons of Vicia faba in relation to mitotic activity and storage processes: glucose as a possible developmental trigger

    Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Stefan Walenta;Hans Weber;Wolfgang Mueller-Klieser

  • Surveying the plant’s world by magnetic resonance imaging

    Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Hardy Rolletschek;Thomas Neuberger

  • Seed development and differentiation: a role for metabolic regulation.

    L. Borisjuk;H. Rolletschek;R. Radchuk;W. Weschke

  • Physical, metabolic and developmental functions of the seed coat

    Volodymyr Radchuk;Ljudmilla Borisjuk

  • Legume embryos develop in a hypoxic environment

    Hardy Rolletschek;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Matthias Koschorreck;Ulrich Wobus

  • Repressing the Expression of the SUCROSE NONFERMENTING-1-RELATED PROTEIN KINASE Gene in Pea Embryo Causes Pleiotropic Defects of Maturation Similar to an Abscisic Acid-Insensitive Phenotype

    Ruslana Radchuk;Volodymyr Radchuk;Winfriede Weschke;Ljudmilla Borisjuk

  • Ectopic Expression of an Amino Acid Transporter (VfAAP1) in Seeds of Vicia narbonensis and Pea Increases Storage Proteins

    Hardy Rolletschek;Felicia Hosein;Manoela Miranda;Ute Heim

  • Sucrose metabolism during cotyledon development of Vicia faba L. is controlled by the concerted action of both sucrose-phosphate synthase and sucrose synthase: expression patterns, metabolic regulation and implications for seed development

    Hwans Weber;Peter Buchner;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Ulrich Wobus

  • Spatial analysis of plant metabolism: sucrose imaging within Vicia faba cotyledons reveals specific developmental patterns

    Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Stefan Walenta;Hardy Rolletschek;Wolfgang Mueller-Klieser

  • Amino acid permeases in developing seeds of Vicia faba L.: expression precedes storage protein synthesis and is regulated by amino acid supply.

    Manoela Miranda;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Annegret Tewes;Ute Heim

  • Cell-type specific, coordinate expression of two ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase genes in relation to starch biosynthesis during seed development of Vicia faba L.

    Hans Weber;Ute Heim;Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Ulrich Wobus

  • Energy state and its control on seed development: starch accumulation is associated with high ATP and steep oxygen gradients within barley grains

    Hardy Rolletschek;Winfriede Weschke;Hans Weber;Ulrich Wobus

  • Differentiation of legume cotyledons as related to metabolic gradients and assimilate transport into seeds

    Ljudmilla Borisjuk;Hardy Rolletschek;Ulrich Wobus;Hans Weber

Frequent Co-Authors

Hardy Rolletschek
Hardy Rolletschek Leibniz Association
Ulrich Wobus
Ulrich Wobus Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Hans Weber
Hans Weber Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Twan Rutten
Twan Rutten Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
Falk Schreiber
Falk Schreiber University of Konstanz
Nese Sreenivasulu
Nese Sreenivasulu International Rice Research Institute
Kent D. Chapman
Kent D. Chapman University of North Texas
Ivo Feussner
Ivo Feussner University of Göttingen
Hans-Peter Braun
Hans-Peter Braun University of Hannover
Thomas Altmann
Thomas Altmann Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research

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