Ralph Kissen

Journal publications

• Urbancsok, Janos; Bones, Atle M.; Kissen, Ralph. (2018) Arabidopsis mutants impaired in glutathione biosynthesis exhibit higher sensitivity towards the glucosinolate hydrolysis product allyl-isothiocyanate. Scientific Reports. vol. 8 (1).
• Urbancsok, Janos; Bones, Atle M.; Kissen, Ralph. (2018) Benzyl Cyanide Leads to Auxin-Like Effects Through the Action of Nitrilases in Arabidopsis thaliana. Frontiers in Plant Science. vol. 9.
• Ruta, Lavinia Liliana; Kissen, Ralph; Nicolau, Ioana; Neagoe, Aurora Daniela; Petrescu, Andrei José; Bones, Atle M.; Farcasanu, Ileana Cornelia. (2017) Heavy Metal Accumulation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cells Armed with Metal Binding Hexapeptides Targeted to the Inner Face of the Plasma Membrane. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. vol. 101 (14).
• Ruta, Lavinia Liliana; Lin, Ya-Fen; Kissen, Ralph; Nicolau, Ioana; Neagoe, Aurora Daniela; Ghenea, Simona; Bones, Atle M.; Farcasanu, Ileana Cornelia. (2017) Anchoring plant metallothioneins to the inner face of the plasma membrane of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells leads to heavy metal accumulation. PLoS ONE. vol. 12 (5).
• Urbancsok, Janos; Bones, Atle M.; Kissen, Ralph. (2017) Glucosinolate-Derived Isothiocyanates Inhibit Arabidopsis Growth and the Potency Depends on their Side Chain Structure. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. vol. 18 (11).
• Kissen, Ralph; Eberl, Franziska; Winge, Per; Uleberg, Eivind; Martinussen, Inger; Bones, Atle M.. (2016) Effect of growth temperature on glucosinolate profiles in Arabidopsis thaliana accessions. Phytochemistry. vol. 130.
• Kissen, Ralph; Øverby, Anders; Winge, Per; Bones, Atle M.. (2016) Allyl-isothiocyanate treatment induces a complex transcriptional reprogramming including heat stress, oxidative stress and plant defence responses in Arabidopsis thaliana. BMC Genomics. vol. 17.
• Ahuja, Ishita; Kissen, Ralph; Bones, Atle M.. (2012) Phytoalexins in defense against pathogens. Trends in Plant Science. vol. 17 (2).
• Kissen, Ralph; Hyldbakk, Elisabeth; Wang, Chia-Wei Vivian; Sørmo, Christopher; Rossiter, John T.; Bones, Atle M.. (2012) Ecotype dependent expression and alternative splicing of epithiospecifier protein (ESP) in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Molecular Biology. vol. 78 (4-5).
• Kong, Xiang Yi; Kissen, Ralph; Bones, Atle M.. (2012) Characterization of recombinant nitrile-specifier proteins (NSPs) of Arabidopsis thaliana: Dependency on Fe(II) ions and the effect of glucosinolate substrate and reaction conditions. Phytochemistry. vol. 84.
• Kissen, Ralph; Winge, Per; Tran, Diem Hong Thi; Jørstad, Tommy Stokmo; Størseth, Trond; Christensen, Tone; Bones, Atle M.. (2010) Transcriptional profiling of an Fd-GOGAT1/GLU1 mutant in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals a multiple stress response and extensive reprogramming of the transcriptome. BMC Genomics. vol. 11.
• Kissen, Ralph; Bones, Atle M.. (2009) Nitrile-specifier proteins involved in glucosinolate hydrolysis in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Biological Chemistry. vol. 284 (18).
• Kissen, Ralph; Pope, Tom W; Grant, Murray; Pickett, John A; Rossiter, John T; Powell, Glen. (2009) Modifying the alkylglucosinolate profile in Arabidopsis thaliana alters the tritrophic interaction with the herbivore Brevicoryne brassicae and parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae. Journal of Chemical Ecology. vol. 35 (8).
• Kissen, Ralph; Rossiter, JT; Bones, Atle M.. (2009) The “mustard oil bomb”: not so easy to assemble?! Localization, expression and distribution of components of the myrosinase enzyme system. Phytochemistry Reviews. vol. 8 (1).
• Kissen, Ralph; Bones, Atle M.. (2008) Characterization of novel nitrile specifier proteins (NSPs) involved in glucosinolate hydrolysis in Arabidopsis thaliana. Physiologia Plantarum : An International Journal for Plant Biology. vol. 133 (3).