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Uwe Ludewig is affiliated with the University of Hohenheim in Germany. Their research primarily spans the Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Agronomy and Crop Science, Soil Science, and Sensory Systems.

Their work addresses key topics that include:

  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions

Notable recent publications by Uwe Ludewig include:

  • "The mycorrhiza-specific ammonium transporter ZmAMT3;1 mediates mycorrhiza-dependent nitrogen uptake in maize roots," 2022, The Plant Cell
  • "Arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization outcompetes root hairs in maize under low phosphorus availability," 2020, Annals of Botany
  • "Mineral-Ecological Cropping Systems-A New Approach to Improve Ecosystem Services by Farming without Chemical Synthetic Plant Protection," 2021, Agronomy
  • "Synergisms of Microbial Consortia, N Forms, and Micronutrients Alleviate Oxidative Damage and Stimulate Hormonal Cold Stress Adaptations in Maize," 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "The sugar transporter ZmSUGCAR1 of the nitrate transporter 1/peptide transporter family is critical for maize grain filling," 2022, The Plant Cell

Uwe Ludewig has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Günter Neumann
  • Benjamin Neuhäuser
  • Narges Moradtalab
  • Melissa Mang
  • Xuelian Li

Their research findings are often published in recurring venues such as:

  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Physiologia Plantarum
  • Plants
  • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • The Arabidopsis Major Intrinsic Protein NIP5;1 Is Essential for Efficient Boron Uptake and Plant Development under Boron Limitation

    Junpei Takano;Motoko Wada;Uwe Ludewig;Gabriel Schaaf

  • ZmYS1 functions as a proton-coupled symporter for phytosiderophore- and nicotianamine-chelated metals.

    Gabriel Schaaf;Uwe Ludewig;Bülent E. Erenoglu;Satoshi Mori

  • Tonoplast intrinsic proteins AtTIP2;1 and AtTIP2;3 facilitate NH3 transport into the vacuole.

    Dominique Loqué;Uwe Ludewig;Lixing Yuan;Nicolaus von Wirén

  • Gating of the voltage-dependent chloride channel CIC-0 by the permeant anion

    Michael Pusch;Uwe Ludewig;Annett Rehfeldt;Thomas J. Jentsch

  • A Mycorrhizal-Specific Ammonium Transporter from Lotus japonicus Acquires Nitrogen Released by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi

    Mike Guether;Benjamin Neuhäuser;Raffaella Balestrini;Marek Dynowski

  • Two physically distinct pores in the dimeric ClC-0 chloride channel.

    Uwe Ludewig;Michael Pusch;Thomas J. Jentsch

  • Plant plasma membrane water channels conduct the signalling molecule H2O2

    Marek Dynowski;Gabriel Schaaf;Dominique Loque;Oscar Moran

  • Urea transport by nitrogen-regulated tonoplast intrinsic proteins in Arabidopsis.

    Lai-Hua Liu;Uwe Ludewig;Brigitte Gassert;Wolf B. Frommer

  • Perspective on Wheat Yield and Quality with Reduced Nitrogen Supply

    Christian Zörb;Uwe Ludewig;Malcolm J. Hawkesford

  • Uniport of NH4+ by the root hair plasma membrane ammonium transporter LeAMT1;1.

    Uwe Ludewig;Nico von Wirén;Wolf B. Frommer

  • Conservation of amino acid transporters in fungi, plants and animals.

    Daniel Wipf;Uwe Ludewig;Mechthild Tegeder;Doris Rentsch

  • Low and high affinity amino acid H+‐cotransporters for cellular import of neutral and charged amino acids

    Wolf‐N. Fischer;Donald D. F. Loo;Wolfgang Koch;Uwe Ludewig

  • Extracellular K+ specifically modulates a rat brain K+ channel.

    L. A. Pardo;S. H. Heinemann;H. Terlau;Uwe Ludewig

  • A Putative Function for the Arabidopsis Fe–Phytosiderophore Transporter Homolog AtYSL2 in Fe and Zn Homeostasis

    Gabriel Schaaf;Adam Schikora;Jennifer Häberle;Grégory Vert

  • Molecular mechanisms of ammonium transport and accumulation in plants

    Uwe Ludewig;Benjamin Neuhäuser;Marek Dynowski

  • Homo- and hetero-oligomerization of ammonium transporter-1 NH4 uniporters.

    Uwe Ludewig;Stephanie Wilken;Binghua Wu;Wolfgang Jost

  • The Kinase CIPK23 Inhibits Ammonium Transport in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Tatsiana Straub;Uwe Ludewig;Benjamin Neuhäuser

  • Molecular and functional characterization of a family of amino acid transporters from Arabidopsis.

    Yan-Hua Su;Wolf B. Frommer;Uwe Ludewig

  • AtDUR3 Encodes a New Type of High-Affinity Urea/H + Symporter in Arabidopsis

    Lai-Hua Liu;Uwe Ludewig;Wolf B. Frommer;Nicolaus von Wirén

  • Function of the anion transporter AtCLC-d in the trans-Golgi network

    Jennifer von der Fecht-Bartenbach;Martin Bogner;Melanie Krebs;York-Dieter Stierhof

Frequent Co-Authors

Günter Neumann
Günter Neumann University of Hohenheim
Wolf B. Frommer
Wolf B. Frommer Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Nicolaus von Wirén
Nicolaus von Wirén Leibniz Association
Michael Pusch
Michael Pusch National Research Council (CNR)
Thomas J. Jentsch
Thomas J. Jentsch Charité - University Medicine Berlin
York-Dieter Stierhof
York-Dieter Stierhof University of Tübingen
Toru Fujiwara
Toru Fujiwara University of Tokyo
Doris Rentsch
Doris Rentsch University of Bern
Lixing Yuan
Lixing Yuan China Agricultural University
Daniel Wipf
Daniel Wipf Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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