Dan Kliebenstein
Assistant Professor


Plant Science

Office
129 Asmundson Hall
530-754-7775



 
Degrees:
1999 PhD Cornell University Genetics
1993 BS Iowa State University Genetics
Department and Center Affiliations:
Department of Plant Sciences
CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:
Genetics  
Plant Biology  
Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology  
Publications:
  • Zhang, Z., Ober, J.A. and D.J. Kliebenstein. (2006) The Gene Controlling the Quantitative Trait Locus EPITHIOSPECIFIER MODIFIER1 Alters Glucosinolate Hydrolysis and Insect Resistance in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 18(6):1524-36.
  • Kliebenstein, D.J., West, M.A.L, van Leeuwen, H., Kim, K., Doerge, R.W., and D.A. St. Clair. (2006) Identification of QTL Controlling Gene Expression Networks Defined A Prioiri. BMC Bioinformatics 7(1):308.
  • Kliebenstein, D.J., West, M.A.L., van Leeuwen, H., Kim, K., Doerge, R.W., Michelmore, R.W. and D.A. St.Clair. (2006) Genomic survey of gene expression diversity in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics 172(2):1179-7789.
  • West, M.A.L, van Leeuwen, H., Kozik, A., Kliebenstein, D.J., Doerge, R.W., St. Clair, D.A. and R.W. Michelmore. (2006) High-density haplotyping with microarray-based expression and single feature polymorphism markers in Arabidopsis. Genome Research 16(6):787-95.
  • Brown, B.A., Cloix, C., Jiang, G.H., Kaiserli, E., Herzyk, P., Kliebenstein, D.J. and G.I. Jenkins. (2005) A UV-B-specific signaling component orchestrates plant UV-protection. (In press) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA
  • Kliebenstein, D.J., Rowe, H.C. and K.J. Denby. (2005) Secondary metabolites influence Arabidopsis/Botrytis interactions: variation in host production and pathogen susceptibility. Plant Journal 44(1):25-36.
  • Windsor, A.J., Reichelt, M., Figuth, A., Svatoa, A., Kroymann, J., Kliebenstein, D.J., Gershenzon, J. and T. Mitchell-Olds. (2005) Geographic and evolutionary diversification of glucosinolates among near relatives of Arabidopsis thaliana (Brassicaceae). Phytochemistry 66(11):1321-1333.
  • Kliebenstein, D.J., Kroymann, J., and T. Mitchell-Olds. (2005) The glucosinolate-myrosinase system in an ecological and evolutionary context. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 8(3):264-271.
  • Murray, S.L., Adams, N., Kliebenstein, D.J., Loake, G.J. and K.J. Denby. (2005) A constitutive PR-1::Luciferase expression screen identifies Arabidopsis mutants with differential disease resistance to biotrophic and necrotrophic pathogens. Molecular Plant Pathology 6(1):31-41.
  • Kliebenstein, D.J. (2004) Secondary metabolites and plant/environment interactions: a view through Arabidopsis thaliana tinged glasses. Plant Cell and Environment 27(6):675-684.
  • Denby, KJ, Kumar, P. and Kliebenstein, D.J. (2004) Identification of Botrytis cinerea susceptibility loci in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Journal 38(3):473-486.
  • Wittstock, U., Kliebenstein, D.J., Lambrix, V., Reichelt, M. and J. Gershenzon. (2003) Glucosinolate hydrolysis and its impact on generalist and specialist insect herbivores. Rec Adv Phytochem 37: 101-125 (eds. Romeo JT, Dixon RA, Vol. 37: Integrative Phytochemistry: From Ethnobotany to Molecular Ecology. Pergamon, Amsterdam)
  • Lambrix VM, Reichelt M, Mitchell-Olds T, Kliebenstein DJ and J Gershenzon. 2001. The Arabidopsis epithiospecifier protein promotes the hydrolysis of glucosinolates to nitriles and influences Trichoplusia in herbivory. Plant Cell. 13:2793-280
  • Kliebenstein DJ, Pedersen D and T Mitchell-Olds. 2002. Comparative analysis of insect resistance QTL and QTL controlling the myrosinase/glucosinolate system in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics. 161:325-332
  • Kliebenstein DJ, Lim JE, Landry LG and RL Last. 2002. Arabidopsis UVR8 regulates Ultraviolet-B signal transduction and tolerance and contains sequence similarity to Human Regulator of Chromatin Condensation 1. Plant Physiology. 130: 234-243
Teaching Interests:
Natural variation and secondary metabolites.
Courses:
BIS 101 Genes and Gene Regulation Winter