List of works - Ross Atkinson

A cDNA clone for endopolygalacturonase from apple

scientific article published in August 1994

A manually annotated Actinidia chinensis var. chinensis (kiwifruit) genome highlights the challenges associated with draft genomes and gene prediction in plants

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

A polygalacturonase gene from kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa).

scientific article

Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of pepino and regeneration of transgenic plants.

scientific article

Alcohol acyl transferase 1 links two distinct volatile pathways that produce esters and phenylpropenes in apple fruit

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

An enzyme activity capable of endotransglycosylation of heteroxylan polysaccharides is present in plant primary cell walls

article

Analysis of expressed sequence tags from Actinidia: applications of a cross species EST database for gene discovery in the areas of flavor, health, color and ripening.

scientific article

Apple ACC-oxidase and polygalacturonase: ripening-specific gene expression and promoter analysis in transgenic tomato

scientific article published in October 1998

BOTANY: An RNA-Based Information Superhighway in Plants

scientific article published in Science

Biochemical and molecular characterisation of xyloglucan endotransglycosylase from ripe kiwifruit.

scientific article

Biosynthesis of the Dihydrochalcone Sweetener Trilobatin Requires Phloretin Glycosyltransferase 2

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Cell separation in kiwifruit without development of a specialised detachment zone

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

Cell type-specific gene expression underpins remodelling of cell wall pectin in exocarp and cortex during apple fruit development

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Changes in the bound aroma profiles of 'Hayward' and 'Hort16A' kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) during ripening and GC-olfactometry analysis

scientific article published on 13 October 2012

Constitutive expression of apple <i>endo‐POLYGALACTURONASE1</i> in fruit induces early maturation, alters skin structure and accelerates softening

scientific article published in 2023

Crystal structure of kiwellin, a major cell-wall protein from kiwifruit

scientific article

Dissecting the role of climacteric ethylene in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) ripening using a 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid oxidase knockdown line.

scientific article published on 21 April 2011

Diversity and relative levels of actinidin, kiwellin, and thaumatin-like allergens in 15 varieties of kiwifruit (Actinidia)

scientific article

Down-regulation of POLYGALACTURONASE1 alters firmness, tensile strength and water loss in apple (Malus x domestica) fruit

scientific article

Floral sesquiterpenes and their synthesis in dioecious kiwifruit.

scientific article

Fruit From Two Kiwifruit Genotypes With Contrasting Softening Rates Show Differences in the Xyloglucan and Pectin Domains of the Cell Wall

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

Fruit development of the diploid kiwifruit, Actinidia chinensis 'Hort16A'.

scientific article published on 28 December 2011

Functional genomics reveals that a compact terpene synthase gene family can account for terpene volatile production in apple.

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

GUS expression patterns from a tobacco yellow dwarf virus-based episomal vector

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

Genetic control of α-farnesene production in apple fruit and its role in fungal pathogenesis

scientific article published on 19 September 2019

Genome-wide analysis of the citrus B3 superfamily and their association with somatic embryogenesis

scientific article published on 16 April 2020

Genomic fingerprinting by microsatellite-primed PCR: a critical evaluation ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1995

Identification and characterisation of F3GT1 and F3GGT1, two glycosyltransferases responsible for anthocyanin biosynthesis in red-fleshed kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis).

scientific article published on 29 November 2010

Identification and characterisation of acidic and novel basic forms of actinidin, the highly abundant cysteine protease from kiwifruit

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Identification, functional characterization, and regulation of the enzyme responsible for floral (E)-nerolidol biosynthesis in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis).

scientific article

Isolation and characterization of a novel glycosyltransferase that converts phloretin to phlorizin, a potent antioxidant in apple.

scientific article

Kiwifruit allergy: actinidin is not a major allergen in the United Kingdom.

scientific article

LeMAN4 endo-beta-mannanase from ripe tomato fruit can act as a mannan transglycosylase or hydrolase

scientific article published on 29 April 2006

MDH1: an apple homeobox gene belonging to the BEL1 family

scientific article published in March 2000

Manipulation of flavour and aroma compound sequestration and release using a glycosyltransferase with specificity for terpene alcohols.

scientific article published on 8 September 2014

Mannans in tomato fruit are not depolymerized during ripening despite the presence of endo-β-mannanase.

scientific article published in June 2012

Mapping, complementation, and targets of the cysteine protease actinidin in kiwifruit.

scientific article

Metabolic analysis of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) berries from extreme genotypes reveals hallmarks for fruit starch metabolism

scientific article published on 21 September 2013

Microhomologies between T-DNA ends and target sites often occur in inverted orientation and may be responsible for the high frequency of T-DNA-associated inversions

scientific article published on 5 January 2007

Molecular approaches to horticultural crop improvement ⬇️

1993 doctoral thesis by Ross G Atkinson at University of Auckland

Natural variation in monoterpene synthesis in kiwifruit: transcriptional regulation of terpene synthases by NAC and ETHYLENE-INSENSITIVE3-like transcription factors

scientific article

Overexpression of chalcone isomerase in apple reduces phloridzin accumulation and increases susceptibility to herbivory by two-spotted mites

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Overexpression of polygalacturonase in transgenic apple trees leads to a range of novel phenotypes involving changes in cell adhesion

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Phenylpropenes: Occurrence, Distribution, and Biosynthesis in Fruit

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Polygalacturonase gene expression in kiwifruit: relationship to fruit softening and ethylene production

scientific article published in January 2000

Post-transcriptional silencing of chalcone synthase in petunia using a geminivirus-based episomal vector

scientific article published in September 1998

Predicting the substrate specificity of a glycosyltransferase implicated in the production of phenolic volatiles in tomato fruit.

scientific article published on 17 December 2010

Re-interpreting the role of endo-beta-mannanases as mannan endotransglycosylase/hydrolases in the plant cell wall

scientific article

Regeneration of transgenic plants from the commercial apple cultivar Royal Gala.

scientific article published in April 1995

Regeneration of transgenic tamarillo plants

scientific article

Sensory-directed Genetic and Biochemical Characterization of Volatile Terpene Production in Kiwifruit

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

Silencing a phloretin-specific glycosyltransferase perturbs both general phenylpropanoid biosynthesis and plant development.

scientific article published on 2 April 2017

Sucrose phosphate synthase genes in plants belong to three different families

scientific article published in March 2002

The AAT1 locus is critical for the biosynthesis of esters contributing to 'ripe apple' flavour in 'Royal Gala' and 'Granny Smith' apples.

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

The O-methyltransferase gene MdoOMT1 is required for biosynthesis of methylated phenylpropenes in ripe apple fruit.

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

The hybrid non-ethylene and ethylene ripening response in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) is associated with differential regulation of MADS-box transcription factors

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

The role of ethylene and cold temperature in the regulation of the apple POLYGALACTURONASE1 gene and fruit softening

scientific article published on 17 March 2010

The terpene synthase (TPS) gene family in kiwifruit shows high functional redundancy and a subset of TPS likely fulfil overlapping functions in fruit flavour, floral bouquet and defence

scientific article published in 2023

Transformation of Actinidia eriantha: a potential species for functional genomics studies in Actinidia

article

Two terpene synthases are responsible for the major sesquiterpenes emitted from the flowers of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa).

scientific article published on 10 June 2009

What is a food allergen?

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

List of works by Ross Atkinson

A cDNA clone for endopolygalacturonase from apple

A manually annotated Actinidia chinensis var. chinensis (kiwifruit) genome highlights the challenges associated with draft genomes and gene prediction in plants

A polygalacturonase gene from kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa).

Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of pepino and regeneration of transgenic plants.

Alcohol acyl transferase 1 links two distinct volatile pathways that produce esters and phenylpropenes in apple fruit

An enzyme activity capable of endotransglycosylation of heteroxylan polysaccharides is present in plant primary cell walls

Analysis of expressed sequence tags from Actinidia: applications of a cross species EST database for gene discovery in the areas of flavor, health, color and ripening.

Apple ACC-oxidase and polygalacturonase: ripening-specific gene expression and promoter analysis in transgenic tomato

BOTANY: An RNA-Based Information Superhighway in Plants

Biochemical and molecular characterisation of xyloglucan endotransglycosylase from ripe kiwifruit.

Biosynthesis of the Dihydrochalcone Sweetener Trilobatin Requires Phloretin Glycosyltransferase 2

Cell separation in kiwifruit without development of a specialised detachment zone

Cell type-specific gene expression underpins remodelling of cell wall pectin in exocarp and cortex during apple fruit development

Changes in the bound aroma profiles of 'Hayward' and 'Hort16A' kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) during ripening and GC-olfactometry analysis

Constitutive expression of apple <i>endo‐POLYGALACTURONASE1</i> in fruit induces early maturation, alters skin structure and accelerates softening

Crystal structure of kiwellin, a major cell-wall protein from kiwifruit

Dissecting the role of climacteric ethylene in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) ripening using a 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid oxidase knockdown line.

Diversity and relative levels of actinidin, kiwellin, and thaumatin-like allergens in 15 varieties of kiwifruit (Actinidia)

Down-regulation of POLYGALACTURONASE1 alters firmness, tensile strength and water loss in apple (Malus x domestica) fruit

Floral sesquiterpenes and their synthesis in dioecious kiwifruit.

Fruit From Two Kiwifruit Genotypes With Contrasting Softening Rates Show Differences in the Xyloglucan and Pectin Domains of the Cell Wall

Fruit development of the diploid kiwifruit, Actinidia chinensis 'Hort16A'.

Functional genomics reveals that a compact terpene synthase gene family can account for terpene volatile production in apple.

GUS expression patterns from a tobacco yellow dwarf virus-based episomal vector

Genetic control of α-farnesene production in apple fruit and its role in fungal pathogenesis

Genome-wide analysis of the citrus B3 superfamily and their association with somatic embryogenesis

Genomic fingerprinting by microsatellite-primed PCR: a critical evaluation ⬇️

Identification and characterisation of F3GT1 and F3GGT1, two glycosyltransferases responsible for anthocyanin biosynthesis in red-fleshed kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis).

Identification and characterisation of acidic and novel basic forms of actinidin, the highly abundant cysteine protease from kiwifruit

Identification, functional characterization, and regulation of the enzyme responsible for floral (E)-nerolidol biosynthesis in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis).

Isolation and characterization of a novel glycosyltransferase that converts phloretin to phlorizin, a potent antioxidant in apple.

Kiwifruit allergy: actinidin is not a major allergen in the United Kingdom.

LeMAN4 endo-beta-mannanase from ripe tomato fruit can act as a mannan transglycosylase or hydrolase

MDH1: an apple homeobox gene belonging to the BEL1 family

Manipulation of flavour and aroma compound sequestration and release using a glycosyltransferase with specificity for terpene alcohols.

Mannans in tomato fruit are not depolymerized during ripening despite the presence of endo-β-mannanase.

Mapping, complementation, and targets of the cysteine protease actinidin in kiwifruit.

Metabolic analysis of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) berries from extreme genotypes reveals hallmarks for fruit starch metabolism

Microhomologies between T-DNA ends and target sites often occur in inverted orientation and may be responsible for the high frequency of T-DNA-associated inversions

Molecular approaches to horticultural crop improvement ⬇️

Natural variation in monoterpene synthesis in kiwifruit: transcriptional regulation of terpene synthases by NAC and ETHYLENE-INSENSITIVE3-like transcription factors

Overexpression of chalcone isomerase in apple reduces phloridzin accumulation and increases susceptibility to herbivory by two-spotted mites

Overexpression of polygalacturonase in transgenic apple trees leads to a range of novel phenotypes involving changes in cell adhesion

Phenylpropenes: Occurrence, Distribution, and Biosynthesis in Fruit

Polygalacturonase gene expression in kiwifruit: relationship to fruit softening and ethylene production

Post-transcriptional silencing of chalcone synthase in petunia using a geminivirus-based episomal vector

Predicting the substrate specificity of a glycosyltransferase implicated in the production of phenolic volatiles in tomato fruit.

Re-interpreting the role of endo-beta-mannanases as mannan endotransglycosylase/hydrolases in the plant cell wall

Regeneration of transgenic plants from the commercial apple cultivar Royal Gala.

Regeneration of transgenic tamarillo plants

Sensory-directed Genetic and Biochemical Characterization of Volatile Terpene Production in Kiwifruit

Silencing a phloretin-specific glycosyltransferase perturbs both general phenylpropanoid biosynthesis and plant development.

Sucrose phosphate synthase genes in plants belong to three different families

The AAT1 locus is critical for the biosynthesis of esters contributing to 'ripe apple' flavour in 'Royal Gala' and 'Granny Smith' apples.

The O-methyltransferase gene MdoOMT1 is required for biosynthesis of methylated phenylpropenes in ripe apple fruit.

The hybrid non-ethylene and ethylene ripening response in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) is associated with differential regulation of MADS-box transcription factors

The role of ethylene and cold temperature in the regulation of the apple POLYGALACTURONASE1 gene and fruit softening

The terpene synthase (TPS) gene family in kiwifruit shows high functional redundancy and a subset of TPS likely fulfil overlapping functions in fruit flavour, floral bouquet and defence

Transformation of Actinidia eriantha: a potential species for functional genomics studies in Actinidia

Two terpene synthases are responsible for the major sesquiterpenes emitted from the flowers of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa).

What is a food allergen?