Elizabeth A Weretilnyk - McMaster Experts

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Faculty of Science, McMaster University
Professor, Biology, Faculty of Science

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- Biochemical and Genetic Characterization of Betaine Aldehyde Dehydrogenase. 65-65. 1989
conferences
- Functional Analysis of Genes of Unknown Functions in Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021. Current plant science and biotechnology in agriculture. 115-118. 2005
- ETHANOLAMINE KINASE FROM SPINACH. Plant Physiology. 160-160. 1993
- LIGHT AND SALT REGULATION OF A CHOLINE BIOSYNTHETIC ENZYME IN SPINACH - S-ADENOSYL-L-METHIONINE - PHOSPHOETHANOLAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE. Plant Physiology. 160-160. 1993
journal articles
- Coding and long non-coding RNAs provide evidence of distinct transcriptional reprogramming for two ecotypes of the extremophile plant Eutrema salsugineum undergoing water deficit stress. BMC Genomics. 21:396. 2020
- Evidence that tolerance of Eutrema salsugineum to low phosphate conditions is hard-wired by constitutive metabolic and root-associated adaptations. Planta. 251:18. 2020
- Molecular Traits of Long Non-protein Coding RNAs from Diverse Plant Species Show Little Evidence of Phylogenetic Relationships. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. 9:2511-2520. 2019
- Prediction of plant lncRNA by ensemble machine learning classifiers. BMC Genomics. 19:316. 2018
- Demographic expansion and genetic load of the halophyte model plant Eutrema salsugineum. Molecular Ecology. 27:2943-2955. 2018
- Acclimation of the crucifer Eutrema salsugineum to phosphate limitation is associated with constitutively high expression of phosphate‐starvation genes. Plant, Cell and Environment. 39:1818-1834. 2016
- Exposure of two Eutrema salsugineum (Thellungiella salsuginea) accessions to water deficits reveals different coping strategies in response to drought. Physiologia Plantarum. 155:267-280. 2015
- Development of a Pseudomonas syringae–Eutrema salsugineum pathosystem to investigate disease resistance in a stress tolerant extremophile model plant. Plant Pathology. 64:297-306. 2015
- Investigation of Intercellular Salicylic Acid Accumulation during Compatible and Incompatible Arabidopsis-Pseudomonas syringae Interactions Using a Fast Neutron-Generated Mutant Allele of EDS5 Identified by Genetic Mapping and Whole-Genome Sequencing. PLoS ONE. 9:e88608-e88608. 2014
- RNA-Seq effectively monitors gene expression in Eutrema salsugineum plants growing in an extreme natural habitat and in controlled growth cabinet conditions. BMC Genomics. 14:578. 2013
- Transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis of Yukon Thellungiella plants grown in cabinets and their natural habitat show phenotypic plasticity. BMC Plant Biology. 12:175. 2012
- Identification of Phosphomethylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase from Arabidopsis and Its Role in Choline and Phospholipid Metabolism. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285:29147-29155. 2010
- The Arabidopsis Halophytic RelativeThellungiella halophilaTolerates Nitrogen-Limiting Conditions by Maintaining Growth, Nitrogen Uptake, and Assimilation . Plant Physiology. 147:1168-1180. 2008
- Thellungiella: an Arabidopsis‐related model plant adapted to cold temperatures. Plant, Cell and Environment. 30:529-538. 2007
- Transcriptional Profiling Implicates Novel Interactions between Abiotic Stress and Hormonal Responses in Thellungiella, a Close Relative of Arabidopsis . Plant Physiology. 140:1437-1450. 2006
- Expressed sequence tags from the Yukon ecotype of Thellungiella reveal that gene expression in response to cold, drought and salinity shows little overlap. Plant Molecular Biology. 58:561-574. 2005
- Adenosine Kinase Deficiency Is Associated with Developmental Abnormalities and Reduced Transmethylation. Plant Physiology. 128:812-821. 2002
- Sustaining S‐adenosyl‐l‐methionine‐dependent methyltransferase activity in plant cells. Physiologia Plantarum. 113:435-442. 2001
- Enzymes of choline synthesis in diverse plants: variation in phosphobase N-methyltransferase activities. Botany. 79:897-904. 2001
- Benzyl isothiocyanate is the chief or sole anthelmintic in papaya seed extracts. Phytochemistry. 57:427-435. 2001
- Maintaining Methylation Activities during Salt Stress. The Involvement of Adenosine Kinase. Plant Physiology. 125:856-865. 2001
- Enzymes of choline synthesis in diverse plants: variation in phosphobase <i>N</i>-methyltransferase activities. Botany. 79:897-904. 2001
- cDNA Cloning of PhosphoethanolamineN-Methyltransferase from Spinach by Complementation inSchizosaccharomyces pombe and Characterization of the Recombinant Enzyme. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275:14095-14101. 2000
- Phosphocholine synthesis in spinach: Characterization of phosphoethanolamine N‐methyltransferase. Physiologia Plantarum. 108:286-294. 2000
- Salinity Promotes Accumulation of 3-Dimethylsulfoniopropionate and Its Precursor S-Methylmethionine in Chloroplasts1. Plant Physiology. 116:165-171. 1998
- Enzymes of Choline Synthesis in Spinach (Response of Phospho-Base N-Methyltransferase Activities to Light and Salinity). Plant Physiology. 109:1085-1091. 1995
- Choline Synthesis in Spinach in Relation to Salt Stress. Plant Physiology. 103:1269-1276. 1993
- Characterization of Three Related Low-Temperature-Regulated cDNAs from Winter Brassica napus. Plant Physiology. 101:171-177. 1993
- Molecular cloning of a plant betaine-aldehyde dehydrogenase, an enzyme implicated in adaptation to salinity and drought.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 87:2745-2749. 1990
- Comparative biochemical and immunological studies of the glycine betaine synthesis pathway in diverse families of dicotyledons. Planta. 178:342-352. 1989
- Betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase from spinach leaves: Purification, in vitro translation of the mRNA, and regulation by salinity. Molecular Cell Biology Research Communications. 271:56-63. 1989
- Betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase polymorphism in spinach: Genetic and biochemical characterization. Biochemical Genetics. 26:143-151. 1988
- Betaine Aldehyde Oxidation by Spinach Chloroplasts. Plant Physiology. 82:753-759. 1986