PUBLICATIONS

 
 
Plant Physiology (2011)
The role of brassinosteroids in shoot gravitropism
Vandenbussche F, Suslov D, De Grauwe L, Leroux O, Vissenberg K, Van Der Straeten D
 
Plant Physiology 155: 2049-2055 (2011)
Apoplastic alkalinisation is instrumental for the inhibition of cell elongation in the Arabidopsis thaliana root by the ethylene precursor 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC)
Staal M, De Cnodder T, Simon D, Vandenbussche F, Van Der Straeten D, Verbelen J-P, Elzenga T, Vissenberg K
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 62: 261-271(2011)
Differeces in enzymic properties of five recombinant xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase (XTH) proteins of Arabidopsis thaliana
Maris A, Kaewthai N, Eklöf JM, Miller JG, Brumer H, Fry SC, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Plant Signaling and Behaviour 6: 83-85 (2011)
UV radiation reduces epidermal cell expansion in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves without altering cellular microtubule organization
Jacques E, Hectors K, Guisez Y, Prinsen E, Jansen MAK, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
New Phytologist 188: 726-739 (2010)
A role for pectin de-methylesterification in a developmentally-regulated growth acceleration in dark-grown Arabidopsis hypocotyls
Pelletier S, Van Orden J, Wolf S, Vissenberg K, Delacourt J, Ndong YA, Pelloux J, Bischoff V, Urbain A, Mouille G, Lemonnier G, Renou J-P, Höfte H
 
Cell and Tissue Biology 4: 399-409 (2010)
Effects of Inhibitors of Serine/Threonine Protein Kinases on Arabidopsis thaliana Root Morphology and Microtubule Organization in Its Cells.
Sheremet Ya, Yemets AI, Vissenberg K, Verbelen J-P, Blume YaB
 
Tsitologiya 52: 389-398 (2010)
Effects of Inhibitors of Serine/Threonine Protein Kinases on Arabidopsis thaliana Root Morphology and Microtubule Organization in Its Cells.
Sheremet Ya, Yemets AI, Vissenberg K, Verbelen J-P, Blume YaB
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 61: 4339-4349 (2010)
UV-radiation reduces epidermal cell expansion in leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana.
Hectors K, Jacques E, Prinsen E, Guisez Y, Verbelen J-P, Jansen MAK, Vissenberg K
 
Plant Signaling and Behaviour 5: 757-759 (2010)
Is acid-induced extension in seed plants only protein-mediated?
Suslov D, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Plant Signaling and Behaviour 5:261-263 (2010)
High throughput transient transformation of Arabidopsis roots enables systematic colocalization analysis of GFP-tagged proteins
Van Loock B, Markakis MN, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 60:4175-4187 (2009)
Onion epidermis as a new model to study the control of growth anisotropy in higher plants
Suslov D, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 60:3959-3972 (2009)
Enzymic characterization of two recombinant xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase (XTH) proteins and their effect on root growth and cell wall extension
Maris A, Suslov D, Fry SC, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security, Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York, ISBN: 978-1-4020-8841-4, P. 73-90 (2008)
Microtubules and the control of cell elongation in Arabidopsis roots. In: Y.B. Blume, W.V. Baird, A.I. Yemets, D. Breviario (eds.) The plant cytoskeleton: a key tool for agro-biotechnology.
Verbelen J-P, Le J, Vissenberg K, De Cnodder T, Vandenbussche F, Sugimoto K, Van Der Straeten D
 
Veterinary Microbiology 130:285-297 (2008)
Colonization strategy of Campylobacter jejuni results in persistent infection of the chicken gut.
Van Deun K, Pasmans F, Ducatelle R, Flahou B, Vissenberg K, Martel A, Van Den Broeck W, Van Immerseel F, Haesebrouck F
 
Cell Biology International 32: 630-637 (2008)
Effects of tyrosine kinase and phosphatase inhibitors on microtubules in Arabidopsis root cells.
Yemets A, Sheremet Y, Vissenberg K, Van Orden J, Verbelen J-P, Blume YB
 
Plant Biotechnology Journal 5: 477-482 (2007)
Combination of the ALCR/alcA ethanol switch and GAL4/VP16-UAS enhancer trap system enables spatial and temporal control of transgene expression in Arabidopsis.
Hongge J, van Loock B, Mingjun L, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Plant Cell Reports 26:11, 1961-1965 (2007)
Direct creation of marker-free tobacco plants from agroinfiltrated leaf discs.
Hongge J, Mingjun L, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
BOOK: Plant Cell Monographs, vol 5, Berlin: Springer, 297 p. - ISBN 978-3-540-39114-2 (2007)
The expanding cell
Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
BOOK CHAPTER In: The expanding cell (Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K, eds.) Berlin: Springer, 1-6 (2007)
Cell expansion: past, present and perspectives.
Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
BOOK CHAPTER In: The expanding cell (Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K, eds.) Berlin: Springer, 249-269 (2007)
The control of cell size and rate of elongation in the Arabidopsis root.
De Cnodder T, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
BOOK CHAPTER In: The expanding cell (Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K, eds.) Berlin: Springer, 89-116 (2007)
Roles of the XTH protein family in the expanding cell.
Nishitani K, Vissenberg K
 
Annals of Botany 99, 39-51 (2007)
XET activity is found near sites of growth and cell elongation in bryophytes and some green algae: new insights into the evolution of primary cell wall elongation.
Van Sandt Vicky ST, Stieperaere H, Guisez Y, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Annals of Botany 100, 1467-1473 (2007)
Xyloglucan endotransglucosylase activity loosens a plant cell wall.
Van Sandt VST, Suslov D, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Plant Biology 9, 142-146 (2007)
Xyloglucan endotransglycosylase/hydrolase (XTH) is encoded by a multi-gene family in the primitive vascular land plant Selaginella kraussiana.
Van Sandt VST, Guisez Y, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 57, 2909-2922 (2006)
Analysis of a xyloglucan endotransglycosylase/hydrolase (XTH) from the lycopodiophyte Selaginella kraussiana suggests that XTH sequence characteristics and function are highly conserved during the evolution of vascular plants.
Van Sandt VST, Guisez Y, Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 57, 2183-2192 (2006)
Cellulose orientation determines mechanical anisotropy in onion epidermis cell walls.
Suslov D, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Signaling and Behaviour 1, 296-304 (2006)
Root apex of Arabidopsis thaliana consists of four distinct zones of growth activities: meristematic zone, transition zone, fast elongation zone, and growth terminating zone.
Verbelen J-P, de Cnodder T, Le J, Vissenberg K, Baluska F
 
Plant and Cell Physiology 46, 192-200 (2005)
Differential expression of AtXTH17, -18, -19 and -20 genes in Arabidopsis roots.
Vissenberg K, Oyama M, Osato Y, Yokoyama R, Verbelen J-P, Nishitani K
 
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 24, 166-178 (2005)
Cell elongation and microtubule behavior in the Arabidopsis hypocotyl: responses to ethylene and auxin.
Le J, Vandenbussche F, De Cnodder T, Van der Straeten D, Verbelen J-P
 
Planta 221, 39-47 (2005)
Cytokinin-induced hypocotyl elongation in light-grown Arabidopsis plants with inhibited ethylene action or indole-3-acetic acid transport.
Smets R, Le J, Prinsen E, Verbelen J-P, Van Onckelen HA
 
Bioessays, 27, 275-284 (2005)
Of light and length: regulation of hypocotyl growth in Arabidopsis.
Vandenbussche F, Verbelen J-P, Van der Straeten D
 
The New Phytologist 166, 241-250 (2005)
Infection of Chinese cabbage by Plasmodiophora brassicae leads to a stimulation of plant growth: impacts on cell wall metabolism and hormone balance.
Devos S, Vissenberg K, Verbelen J-P, Prinsen E
 
The New Phytologist 168, 541-550 (2005)
Regulation of cell length in the Arabidopsis thaliana root by the ethylene precursor 1-aminocyclopropane- 1-carboxylic acid: a matter of apoplastic reactions.
De Cnodder T, Vissenberg K, Van der Straeten D, Verbelen J-P
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 56, 673-683 (2005)
XTH acts at the microfibril-matrix interface during cell elongation.
Vissenberg K, Fry SC, Pauly M, Höfte H, Verbelen J-P
 
Biochemical Pharmacology 67, 1489-1498 (2004)
Reactive blue 2 inhibits cAMP-dependent differentiation of rat C6 glioma cells by a P2Y-receptor independent inactivation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase.
Claes P, Van Kolen K, Roymans D, Blero D, Vissenberg K, Erneux C, Verbelen J-P, Esmans EL, Slegers H
 
Protoplasma 223, 197-202 (2004)
Bromodeoxyuridine DNA fiber technology in plants: replication origins and DNA synthesis in tobacco BY-2 cells under prolonged treatment with aphidicolin
Quélo AH, Verbelen J-P
 
Physiologia Plantarum 121, 513-519 (2004)
Position and cell type-dependent microtubule reorientation characterizes the early response of the Arabidopsis root epidermis to ethylene.
Le J, Vandenbussche F, Van der Straeten D, Verbelen J-P
 
Cell Biology International 27, 287-288 (2003)
The cytoskeleton, elongation and the control of elongation.
Verbelen J-P, Le J, Vissenberg K
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 54, 335-344 (2003)
Xyloglucan endotransglucosylase action is high in the root elongation zone and in the trichoblasts of all vascular plants from Selaginella to Zea mays.
Vissenberg K, Van Sandt V, Fry SC, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Physiology 131, 1228-1238 (2003)
The arabidopsis mutant alh1 illustrates a cross talk between ethylene and auxin
Vandenbussche F, Smalle J, Le J, Madeira SNJ, de Paepe A, Chaerle L, Tietz O, Smets R, Laarhoven LJJ, Harren FJM, Van Onckelen H, Palme K, Verbelen J-P, Van der Straeten D
 
Journal of Structural Biology 144, 262-270 (2003)
Cellulose orientation at the surface of the Arabidopsis seedling: implications for the biomechanics in plant development.
Kerstens S, Verbelen J-P
 
Protoplasma 222, 45-52 (2003)
Immunological evidence for the presence of plant homologues of the actin-related protein Arp3 in tobacco and maize: subcellular localization to actin-enriched pit fields and emerging root hairs.
van Gestel K, Slegers H, von Witsch M, Samaj J, Baluska F, Verbelen J-P
 
Annals of Botany 90, 669-676 (2002)
Cellulose orientation in the outer epidermal wall of angiosperm roots: implications for biosystematics.
Kerstens S, Verbelen J-P
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 53, 669-676 (2002)
Endoreduplication is not inhibited but induced by aphidicolin in cultured cells of tobacco.
Quélo A-H, Bryant JA, Verbelen J-P
 
Journal of Experimental botany 53, 1215-1218 (2002)
Giant mitochondria are a response to low oxygen pressure in cells of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.).
van Gestel K, Verbelen J-P
 
Experimental Agriculture 38, 397-410 (2002)
Morphological and physiological indicators of tolerance to atmospheric stress in two sensitive and two tolerant tea clones in South Africa.
Olyslaegers G, Nijs I, Roebben J, Kockelbergh F, Vanassche F, Laker M, Verbelen J-P, Samson R, Lemeur R, Impens I
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 53, 659-668 (2002)
Plant mitochondria move on F-actin, but their positioning in the cortical cytoplasm depends on both F-actin and microtubules.
van Gestel K, Kohler RH, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Physiology 127, 381-385 (2001)
Cell walls at the surface behave mechanically like fiber reinforced composite materials.
Kerstens S, Decraemer WF, Verbelen J-P
 
Micron 32, 571-578 (2001)
A comparison of F-actin labelling methods for light microscopy in different plant specimens: multiple techniques supplement each other.
Van Gestel K, Le J, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Physiology 125, 1-4 (2001)
In the early response of Arabidopsis roots to ethylene, cell elongation is up- and down-regulated and uncoupled from differentiation.
Le J, Vandenbussche F, Van der Straeten D, Verbelen J-P
 
Journal of Plant Physiology 158, 537-543 (2001)
Cell expansion in the epidermis: microtubules, cellulose, orientation and wall loosening enzymes.
Verbelen J-P, Vissenberg K, Kerstens S, Le J
 
Experimental Cell Research 262, 145-153 (2001)
Identification of the tumor metastasis suppressors nm23-H1/nm23-R1 as a constituent of the centrosome.
Roymans D, Vissenberg K, De Jonghe C, Willems R, Engler G, Kimura N, Grobben B, Claes P, Verbelen J-P, Van Broeckhoven C, Slegers H
 
Journal of Experimental Botany 52, 2161-2167 (2001)
Ion fluxes, auxin and the induction of elongation growth in Nicotania tabacum cells.
Vissenberg K, Feijó JA, Weisenseel MH, Verbelen J-P
 
Journal of Biological Education 35, 196-200 (2001)
The onion and the student: a fruitful combination!
Verbelen J-P, Foubert S, Kerstens S, Olyslaegers G, Quélo A-H, van Gestel K, Vissenberg K
 
Journal of Neurochemistry 76, 610-618 (2001)
Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activity is required for the expression of glial fibrillary acidic protein upon cAMP-dependent induction of differentiation in rat C6 glioma.
Roymans D, Vissenberg K, De Jonghe C, Grobben B, Claes P, Verbelen J-P, Van Broeckhoven C, Slegers H
 
Plant Physiology 127, 1125-1135 (2001)
Root hair initiation is coupled to a highly localized increase of xyloglucan endotransglycosylase action in Arabidopsis roots.
Vissenberg K, Fry SC, Verbelen J-P
 
Cell Biology International 24, 343-349 (2000)
From hormone signal, via the cytoskeleton to cell growth in single cells of tobacco.
Vissenberg K, Quélo A-H, Van Gestel K, Olyslaegers G, Verbelen J-P
 
The Plant Cell 12, 1229-1237 (2000)
In vivo colocalization of xyloglucan endotransglycosylase activity and its donor substrate in the elongation zone of arabidopsis roots.
Vissenberg K, Martinez-Vichez I, Verbelen J-P, Miller JG, Fry SC
 
Experimental Cell Research 261, 127-138 (2000)
Nucleoside diphosphate kinase ß (Nm23-R1/NDPKbeta) is associated with intermediate filaments and becomes upregulated upon c-AMP-induced differentiation of rat C6 glioma.
Roymans D, Willems R, Vissenberg K, De Jonghe C, Grobben B, Claes P, Lascu I, Van Bockstaele D, Verbelen J-P, Van Broeckhoven C, Slegers H
 
Journal of Microscopy 198, 101-107 (2000)
Polarization confocal microscopy and Congo Red fluorescence: a simple and rapid method to determine the mean cellulose fibril orientation in plants.
Verbelen J-P, Kerstens S
 
In: Plant Biomechanics (Spatz HC (ed.), Stuttgart, Thieme, p. 487 (2000)
Viscoelastic properties of cell walls are related to the orientation of cellulose fibrils.
Kerstens S, Decraemer FWS, Verbelen J-P
 
Cell Biology International 23, 859-862 (1999)
Aphidicolin inhibits DNA replication in the micronucleus and blocks cytokinesis in Paramecium caudatum.
Sabaneyeva E, Tao W, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Molecular Biology 39, 1113-1126 (1999)
Characterization of ATDRG1, a member of a new class of GTP-binding proteins in plants.
Etheridge N, Trusov Y, Verbelen J-P, Botella JR
 
Plant Science 134, 207-215 (1998)
Auxins and cytokinins control DNA endoreduplication and deduplication in single cells of tobacco.
Valente P, Tao W, Verbelen J-P
 
Journal of Microscopy 192, 73-77 (1998)
Improved staining of F-actin and co-localization of mitochondria in plant cells.
Olyslaegers G, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Cell Reports 17, 917-920 (1997)
Mobile arrays of vacuole ripples are common in plant cells.
Verbelen J-P, Tao W
 
In: The bamboos (Chapman GP (ed.), San Diego, Calif., Academic Press, 216-223 (1997)
Estimation of DNA content of bamboos using flow cytometry and confocal laser scanning microscopy.
Gielis J, Valente P, Bridts C, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Growth Regulation 18, 149-154 (1996)
A single cell model system to study hormone signal transduction.
Stickens D, Tao W, Verbelen J-P
 
The plant Journal 9, 85-92 (1996)
Spatial structure of mitochondria and ER denotes changes in cell physiology of cultured tobacco protoplasts.
Stickens D, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Science: an International Journal of Experimental Plant Biology 116, 107-115 (1996)
Switching on and off cell division and cell expansion in cultured mesophyll protoplasts of tobacco.
Tao W, Verbelen J-P
 
Journal of Cellular Biochemistry: supplement 21A, 45 (1995)
Establishment and abolition of polarity in cultured tobacco mesophyll protoplasts.
Verbelen J-P, Tao W, Stickens D
 
Journal of Microscopy 177, 1-6 (1995)
In vivo determination of fibril orientation in plant cell walls with polarization CLSM.
Verbelen J-P, Stickens D
 
Micron 24, 637-642 (1993)
Visualizing endomembranes with confocal microscopy in protoplasts and cells of tobacco.
Stickens D, Verbelen J-P
 
International Journal of Developmental Biology 36, 67-72 (1992)
Controlling cellular development in a single cell system of nicotiana.
Verbelen J-P, Lambrechts D, Stickens D, Tao W
 
Plant Physiology (Life Sciences Advances) 11, 25-32 (1992)
The influence of osmolarity on the surface properties of the plasmamembrane of isolated guard cell protoplasts of Vicia faba L.
Lambrechts D, Schroeder J, Verbelen J-P
 
Archives Internationales de Physiologie, de Biochimie et de Biophysique 99, 13 (1991)
Amino acid sequencing of a specific plant plasma membrane b-type cytochrome.
Lambrechts D, Verbelen J-P
 
Plant Physiology 96, 699-704 (1991
Immunocytochemical localization of nitrite reductase in green algae.
Lopez-Ruiz A, Verbelen J-P, Bocanegra JA, Diez J
 
Archives Internationales de Physiologie, de Biochimie et de Biophysique 99, 15 (1991)
Observations on the use of Lucifer Yellow iontophoresis in tobacco protoplasts and cells.
Stickens D, Verbelen J-P




































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