Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Institut für Biochemie der Pflanzen

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1 Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Institut für Biochemie der Pflanzen Address Universitätsstraße Düsseldorf Deutschland Telephone Fax anja.noecker@hhu.de Website Homepage Projects Research Grants

2 Supplying plant peroxisomes with energy (Applicant Linka, Nicole ) Structure and signaling mode of type-ii ethylene receptors Partitioning of the proton motive force into delta phi and delta ph and its role in light regulation of photosynthesis The manganese exporter MNX: Identification and functional characterization of a novel class of transporters and its role in maintaining manganese homeostasis in oxygenic photosynthetic organisms (Applicant Eisenhut, Marion ) Role of the PsbS protein in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Metabolism and signal transduction of the plant immune signal pipecolic acid (Applicant Zeier, Jürgen ) Discovery of a novel repeated RNA-binding motif conserved in diverse uncharacterized proteins of photosynthetic organisms (Applicant Meurer, Jörg ) Interaction of sulfur and nitrogen metabolism: significance of different serine sources for cysteine biosynthesis (Applicant Rennenberg, Heinz ; Weber, Andreas P.M. ) Structural analysis of the Chloroplast-ATPase Funktion der Antennensubkomplexe des Photosystems II bei der Regulation der Energieverteilung und der Carotinoidumwandlung in der Thylakoidmembran Response of the photosynthetic apparatus in tropical plants to strong visible and ultraviolet light (Applicant Krause, Gotthard Heinrich ) Bestimmung der Struktur und des molekularen Mechanismus der F0F1 ATP-Synthase mittels Röntgenstrukturanalyse

3 Struktur und molekularer Mechanismus der Signaltransduktion der Ethylenrezeptorproteine ETR1 und EIN2 aus Arabidopsis thaliana Molekulare Grundlagen der Anpassung an und Bewältigung von photo-oxidativem Stress in Arabidopsis thaliana Structural basics and molecular mechanism of redox modulation and inhibition by phytotoxins in chloroplast F1-ATPase Regulation of zeaxanthin epoxidation Structural and functional analysis of signalling complexes formed by the ethylene receptor ETR1 in response to signal perception Primary carbon partitioning in red algae and green plants Regulation and function of the zeaxanthin epoxidase A NAD transport system and its role in regulating the NAD pool of plant peroxisomes (Applicant Linka, Nicole ) Plastidäre Dikarbonsäure-Translokatoren in Arabidopsis thaliana und Nicotiana tabacum Charakterisierung einer stärkefreien Mutante aus Arabidopsis thaliana Understanding the role of the plastid outer envelope membrane for integrating plastids into cellular metabolic and regulatory networks Localization and mechanisms of energy dissipation in plants (Applicant Holzwarth, Alfred R. ; Jahns, Peter ) Zirkadiane Uhr und Anpassung an abiotischen Stress in Gerste (Applicant von Korff, Maria )

4 Heisenberg Fellowships Biochemie und Pflanzenphysiologie Research Fellowships Untersuchungen zur Lokalisation von Cysteinproteasen und Phytocystatinen während der Knöllchenalterung in der Sojabohne (Applicant Schlüter, Urte ) Charakterisierung der Rolle von Phenylalanin bei der Regulation der Biosynthese von aramatischen Aminosäuren und Sekundärstoffen (Applicant Voll, Lars ) Research Units Transport of photorespiratory intermediates between cellular compartments Central Project (Applicant Hegemann, Peter ; Mittag, Maria ; Weber, Andreas P.M. ) Priority Programmes Adaptomics: The Evolution of C4 Photosynthesis in the Brassicales (Applicant Weber, Andreas P.M. ; Westhoff, Peter ) Plastidäre Dikarbonsäure-Translokatoren in Arabidopsis thaliana und Nicotiana tabacum

5 Major Research Instrumentation Gaschromatographie-Anlage mit Flugzeit-Massenspektrometer LC-Massenspektrometer-System Hochleistungsflüssigkeitschromatographie-Anlage mit hochauflösendem Ionenfallen-Hybridmassenspektrometer Collaborative Research Centres Communication relies on copper - Receptor-metal complex formation and degradation in the ethylene receptor family (Project leader Groth, Georg ) Role of DUF 3411 proteins in dynamic remodeling and inter-membrane interactions of the plastidial envelope membrane system The role of bundle sheath cell-generated metabolic signals in controlling the differentiation of mesophyll cells Molecular characterisation of EIN2, a central element in plant hormone signalling (Project leader Groth, Georg ) Molekulare Grundlagen photoprotektiver Mechanismen in Pflanzen (Project leader Holzwarth, Alfred R. ; Jahns, Peter ) CRC/Transregios Functional and comparative analysis of the chloroplast proteomes of the red algae Galdieria sulphuraria and Cyanidioschyzon merolae Annotation and functional characterization of novel components of the plastid permeome through comparative analysis of C3 and C4 plants

6 Major Equipment Action DNP-enhanced solid-state NMR spectroscopy (Applicant Heise, Henrike ) International Research Training Groups GRK 1525: The Dynamic Response of Plants to a Changing Environment (Spokesperson Weber, Andreas P.M. ) Clusters of Excellence EXC 1028: Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences (CEPLAS) - From Complex Traits towards Synthetic Modules (Spokesperson Weber, Andreas P.M. ) GEPRIS is a project of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) Contact GEPRIS at (c) Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (