Prof. Dr. Hendrik A. Küpper

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPlant Physiology,Biochemistry
KeywordsMetalle hyperakkumulierende Pflanzen, Expression von Metall-Transport-Proteinen, Metall-induzierter Streß, Metall-Resistenz, Photosynthese-Biophysik

Current contact address

CountryCzech Republic
CityCeske Budejovice
InstitutionCzech Academy of Sciences (CAS)
InstituteInstitute of Plant Molecular Biology
Homepagehttp://www.umbr.cas.cz/~kupper/AG_Kuepper_Homepage.html

Host during sponsorship

Dr. Richard C. StaplesUS Plant Soil and Nutrition Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca
Dr. Leon KochianUS Plant Soil and Nutrition Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2002

Programme(s)

2002Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2022Hendrik Kuepper and Hoeller, S. and Kuepper, H. and Brueckner, D. and Garrevoet, J. and Spiers, K. and Falkenberg, G. and Andresen, E. and Peiter, E.: Overexpression of METAL TOLERANCE PROTEIN8 reveals new aspects of metal transport in Arabidopsis thaliana seeds. In: Plant Biology, 2022,
2021Nermeen Ashraf and Milada Vitova and Peter Cloetens and Ana Mijovilovich and Syed Nadeem Hussain Bokhari and Hendrik Kuepper: Effect of nanomolar concentrations of lanthanum on Desmodesmus quadricauda cultivated under environmentally relevant conditions. In: Aquatic Toxicology, 235, 2021, 105818
2021Filis Morina and Ana Mijovilovich and Igor Koloniuk and Ondrej Novaek and Hendrik Kuepper and et al.: Interactions between zinc and Phomopsis longicolla infection in roots of Glycine max. In: Journal of Experimental Botany, 2021,
2021Hendrik Kuepper and Jaime-Perez, Noelia and Bina, David and Kaftan, David and Bokhari, Syed Nadeem Hussain and Kupper, Hendrik: Naturally zinc-containing bacteriochlorophyll a ([Zn]-BChl a) protects the photosynthetic apparatus of Acidiphilium rubrum from copper toxicity damage. In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics, 2021,
2020Robin Nostadt and Magdalena Hilbert and Shadab Nizam and Hanna Rovenich and Stephan Wawra and Jörg Martin and Hendrik Kuepper and Ana Mijovilovich and Astrid Ursinus and Gregor Langen and Marcus D. Hartmann and Andrei N. Lupas and Alga Zuccaro: A secreted fungal histidine- and alanine-rich protein regulates metal ion homeostasis and oxidative stress. In: New Phytologist, 227, 2020, 1174--1188
2020Ana Mijovilovich and Filis Morina and Syed Nadeem Bokhari and Timo Wolff and Hendrik Kuepper: Analysis of trace metal distribution in plants with lab-based microscopic X-ray fluorescence imaging. In: Plant Methods, 16, 2020,
2020Castro-Rodriguez, R. and Abreu, I. and Reguera, M. and Novoa-Aponte, L. and Mijovilovich, A. and Escudero, V. and Jimenez-Pastor, F.J. and Abadia, J. and Wen, J. and Mysore, K.S. and lvarez-Fernandez, A. and Kuepper, H. and Imperial, J. and Gonzalez-Guerrero, M.: The Medicago truncatula Yellow Stripe1-Like3 gene is involved in vascular delivery of transition metals to root nodules. In: Journal of Experimental Botany, 71, 2020, 7257-7269
2019Elisa Andresen and Lyudmila Lyubenova and Tomae{\v{s}} Hubae{\v{c}}ek and Syed Nadeem Hussain Bokhari and {\v{S}}aerka Matou{\v{s}}kovae and Ana Mijovilovich and Jan Rohovec and Hendrik Kuepper: Chronic exposure of soybean plants to nanomolar cadmium reveals specific additional high-affinity targets of cadmium toxicity. In: Journal of Experimental Botany, 71, 2019, 1628--1644
2019Jaime-P{\'e}rez, N. and Kaftan, D. and B{\'i}na, D. and Bokhari, S.N.H. and Shreedhar, S. and Kuepper, H.: Mechanisms of sublethal copper toxicity damage to the photosynthetic apparatus of Rhodospirillum rubrum. In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics, 1860, 2019, 640-650
2019Hendrik Kuepper and Syed Nadeem Hussain Bokhari and Noelia Jaime-Perez and Lyudmila Lyubenova and Nermeen Ashraf and Elisa Andresen: Ultratrace Metal Speciation Analysis by Coupling of Sector-Field {ICP}-{MS} to High-Resolution Size Exclusion and Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography. In: Analytical Chemistry, 91, 2019, 10961--10969
2019Ana Mijovilovich and Archana Mishra and Dennis Brückner and Kathryn Spiers and Elisa Andresen and Jan Garrevoet and Gerald Falkenberg and Hendrik Kuepper: {MicroX}-ray absorption near edge structure tomography reveals cell-specific changes of Zn ligands in leaves of turnip yellow mosaic virus infected plants. In: Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy, 157, 2019, 53--62
2018Hendrik Kuepper and Zuzana Benedikty and Filis Morina and Elisa Andresen and Archana Mishra and Martin Trt{\'{\i}}lek: Analysis of {OJIP} Chlorophyll Fluorescence Kinetics and {QA} Reoxidation Kinetics by Direct Fast Imaging. In: Plant Physiology, 179, 2018, 369--381
2018Morina, F. and Mijovilovich, A. and Koloniuk, I. and Kupper, H.: The role of zinc in soybean resistance to Phomopsis longicolla. In: Febs Open Bio, 8, 2018, 205
2018Kupper, H.: Trace metal metabolism in photosynthetic organisms. In: Febs Open Bio, 8, 2018, 70
2018Andresen, Elisa and Peiter, Edgar and Kupper, Hendrik: Trace metal metabolism in plants. In: Journal of Experimental Botany, 69, 2018, 909-954
2017Kupper, Hendrik: Lead Toxicity in Plants.. In: Metal ions in life sciences, 17, 2017,
2017Seckin Eroglu and Ricardo F.H. Giehl and Bastian Meier and Michiko Takahashi and Yasuko Terada and Konstantin Ignatyev and Elisa Andresen and Hendrik Kuepper and Edgar Peiter and Nicolaus von Wir{\'{e}}n: Metal Tolerance Protein 8 Mediates Manganese Homeostasis and Iron Reallocation during Seed Development and Germination. In: Plant Physiology, 174, 2017, 1633--1647
2017Mishra, Seema and Mishra, Archana and Kuepper, Hendrik: Protein Biochemistry and Expression Regulation of Cadmium/Zinc Pumping ATPases in the Hyperaccumulator Plants Arabidopsis halleri and Noccaea caerulescens. In: Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, 2017,
2016Mishra, Seema and Alfeld, Matthias and Sobotka, Roman and Andresen, Elisa and Falkenberg, Gerald and Kuepper, Hendrik: Analysis of sublethal arsenic toxicity to Ceratophyllum demersum: subcellular distribution of arsenic and inhibition of chlorophyll biosynthesis. In: Journal of Experimental Botany, 67, 2016, 4639-4646
2016Andresen, Elisa and Kappel, Sophie and Staerk, Hans-Joachim and Riegger, Ulrike and Borovec, Jakub and Mattusch, Juergen and Heinz, Andrea and Schmelzer, Christian E. H. and Matouskova, Sarka and Dickinson, Bryan and Kuepper, Hendrik: Cadmium toxicity investigated at the physiological and biophysical levels under environmentally relevant conditions using the aquatic model plant Ceratophyllum demersum. In: New Phytologist, 210, 2016, 1244-1258
2016George Thomas and Elisa Andresen and Jürgen Mattusch and Tomae{\v{s}} Hubae{\v{c}}ek and Hendrik Kuepper: Deficiency and toxicity of nanomolar copper in low irradiance{\textemdash}A physiological and metalloproteomic study in the aquatic plant Ceratophyllum demersum. In: Aquatic Toxicology, 177, 2016, 226--236
2016Hendrik Kuepper and Elisa Andresen: Mechanisms of metal toxicity in plants. In: Metallomics, 8, 2016, 269--285
2014Mishra, Seema and Staerk, Hans-Joachim and Kuepper, Hendrik: A different sequence of events than previously reported leads to arsenic-induced damage in Ceratophyllum demersum L.. In: Metallomics, 6, 2014, 444-454
2014Kuepper, Hendrik and Mattusch, Juergen and Peiter, Edgar and Schmelzer, Christian and Staerk, Hans-Joachim: Biochemical and physiological evidence characterising chromium as a new essential ultra-micronutrient. In: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 19, 2014, S726
2014Andresen, Elisa and Kroenlein, Sophie and Mattusch, Juergen and Wellenreuther, Gerd and Abad, Uriel Arroyo and Staerk, Hans-Joachim and Thomas, George and Kuepper, Hendrik: Toxicity and detoxification of cadmium in the aquatic macrophyte Ceratophyllum demersum. In: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 19, 2014, S774
2013Andresen, Elisa and Kupper, Hendrik: Cadmium toxicity in plants. In: Metal ions in life sciences, 11, 2013, 395-413
2013Kupper, Hendrik and Leitenmaier, Barbara: Cadmium-accumulating plants. In: Metal ions in life sciences, 11, 2013, 373-93
2013Leitenmaier, Barbara and Kuepper, Hendrik: Compartmentation and complexation of metals in hyperaccumulator plants. In: Frontiers in Plant Science, 4, 2013,
2013Andresen, Elisa and Mattusch, Juergen and Wellenreuther, Gerd and Thomas, George and Abad, Uriel Arroyo and Kuepper, Hendrik: Different strategies of cadmium detoxification in the submerged macrophyte Ceratophyllum demersum L.. In: Metallomics, 5, 2013, 1377-1386
2013Andresen, Elisa and Opitz, Judith and Thomas, George and Staerk, Hans-Joachim and Dienemann, Holger and Jenemann, Kerstin and Dickinson, Bryan C. and Kuepper, Hendrik: Effects of Cd & Ni toxicity to Ceratophyllum demersum under environmentally relevant conditions in soft & hard water including a German lake. In: Aquatic Toxicology, 142, 2013, 387-402
2013Thomas, George and Stark, Hans-Joachim and Wellenreuther, Gerd and Dickinson, Bryan C and Kupper, Hendrik: Effects of nanomolar copper on water plants-Comparison of biochemical and biophysical mechanisms of deficiency and sublethal toxicity under environmentally relevant conditions.. In: Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 140-141, 2013, 27-36
2013Ferimazova, Naila and Felcmanova, Kristina and Setlikova, Eva and Kuepper, Hendrik and Maldener, Iris and Hauska, Guenther and Sediva, Barbora and Prasil, Ondrej: Regulation of photosynthesis during heterocyst differentiation in Anabaena sp strain PCC 7120 investigated in vivo at single-cell level by chlorophyll fluorescence kinetic microscopy. In: Photosynthesis Research, 116, 2013, 79-91
2013Mishra, Seema and Wellenreuther, Gerd and Mattusch, Juergen and Staerk, Hans-Joachim and Kuepper, Hendrik: Speciation and Distribution of Arsenic in the Nonhyperaccumulator Macrophyte Ceratophyllum demersum. In: Plant Physiology, 163, 2013, 1396-1408
2013Peng, Hongyun and Kroneck, Peter M. H. and Kuepper, Hendrik: Toxicity and Deficiency of Copper in Elsholtzia splendens Affect Photosynthesis Biophysics, Pigments and Metal Accumulation. In: Environmental Science & Technology, 47, 2013, 6120-6128
2011Leitenmaier, Barbara and Witt, Annelie and Witzke, Annabell and Stemke, Anastasia and Meyer-Klaucke, Wolfram and Kroneck, Peter M. H. and Kuepper, Hendrik: Biochemical and biophysical characterisation yields insights into the mechanism of a Cd/Zn transporting ATPase purified from the hyperaccumulator plant Thlaspi caerulescens. In: Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes, 1808, 2011, 2591-2599
2011Lohscheider, Jens N and Strittmatter, Martina and Kupper, Hendrik and Adamska, Iwona: Vertical distribution of epibenthic freshwater cyanobacterial Synechococcus spp. strains depends on their ability for photoprotection.. In: PloS one, 6, 2011, e20134
2010Trampczynska, Aleksandra and Kuepper, Hendrik and Meyer-Klaucke, Wolfram and Schmidt, Holger and Clemens, Stephan: Nicotianamine forms complexes with Zn(II) in vivo. In: Metallomics, 2, 2010, 57-66
2009Rocchetta, Iara and Kuepper, Hendrik: Chromium- and copper-induced inhibition of photosynthesis in Euglena gracilis analysed on the single-cell level by fluorescence kinetic microscopy. In: New Phytologist, 182, 2009, 405-420
2009Kuepper, Hendrik and Goetz, Birgit and Mijovilovich, Ana and Kuepper, Frithjof C. and Meyer-Klaucke, Wolfram: Complexation and Toxicity of Copper in Higher Plants. I. Characterization of Copper Accumulation, Speciation, and Toxicity in Crassula helmsii as a New Copper Accumulator. In: Plant Physiology, 151, 2009, 702-714
2009Mijovilovich, Ana and Leitenmaier, Barbara and Meyer-Klaucke, Wolfram and Kroneck, Peter M. H. and Goetz, Birgit and Kuepper, Hendrik: Complexation and Toxicity of Copper in Higher Plants. II. Different Mechanisms for Copper versus Cadmium Detoxification in the Copper-Sensitive Cadmium/Zinc Hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens (Ganges Ecotype). In: Plant Physiology, 151, 2009, 715-731
2009Kuepper, Hendrik and Andresen, Elisa and Wiegert, Susanna and Simek, Miloslav and Leitenmaier, Barbara and Setlik, Ivan: Reversible coupling of individual phycobiliprotein isoforms during state transitions in the cyanobacterium Trichodesmium analysed by single-cell fluorescence kinetic measurements. In: Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics, 1787, 2009, 155-167
2008Kuepper, Hendrik and Setlik, Ivan and Seibert, Sven and Prasil, Ondrej and Setlikova, Eva and Strittmatter, Martina and Levitan, Orly and Lohscheider, Jens and Adamska, Iwona and Berman-Frank, Ilana: Iron limitation in the marine cyanobacterium Trichodesmium reveals new insights into regulation of photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation. In: New Phytologist, 179, 2008, 784-798
2007Parameswaran, Aravind and Leitenmaier, Barbara and Yang, Mingjie and Kroneck, Peter M. H. and Welte, Wolfram and Lutz, Gabriela and Papoyan, Ashot and Kochian, Leon V. and Kuepper, Hendrik: A native Zn/Cd pumping P-1B ATPase from natural overexpression in a hyperaccumulator plant. In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 363, 2007, 51-56
2007Küpper, Hendrik and Kroneck, Peter M.H.: Nickel in the Environment and Its Role in the Metabolism of Plants and Cyanobacteria. In: Sigel Astrid, Sigel Helmut, Sigel Roland K.O., Nickel and Its Surprising Impact in Nature. 2007. 31-62
2006Gachon, Claire M. M. and Kupper, Hendrik and Kupper, Frithjof C. and Setlik, Ivan: Single-cell chlorophyll fluorescence kinetic microscopy of Pylaiella littoralis (Phaeophyceae) infected by Chytridium polysiphoniae (Chytridiomycota). In: European Journal of Phycology, 41, 2006, 395-403
2006Lu, Shan and Van Eck, Joyce and Zhou, Xiangjun and Lopez, Alex B. and O'Halloran, Diana M. and Cosman, Kelly M. and Conlin, Brian J. and Paolillo, Dominick J. and Garvin, David F. and Vrebalov, Julia and Kochian, Leon V. and Kupper, Hendrik and Earle, Elizabeth D. and Cao, Jun and Li, Li: The cauliflower or gene encodes a DnaJ cysteine-rich domain-containing protein that mediates high levels of beta-carotene accumulation. In: Plant Cell, 18, 2006, 3594-3605
2006Kuepper, Hendrik and Kuepper, Frithjof C. and Grimm, B and Porra, RJ and Ruduger, W and Scheer, H: [Heavy metal]-chlorophylis formed in vivo during heavy metal stress and degradation products formed during digestion, extraction and storage of plant material. 2006
2005Kuepper, Hendrik and Kroneck, Peter M. H. and Sigel, A and Sigel, H and Sigel, RKO: Heavy metal uptake by plants and cyanobacteria. In: Metal Ions in Biological Systems, Vol 44, 44, 2005, 97-144
2005Setlikova, E and Setlik, I and Kupper, H and Kasalicky, V and Prasil, O: The photosynthesis of individual algal cells during the cell cycle of Scenedesmus quadricauda studied by chlorophyll fluorescence kinetic microscopy. In: Photosynthesis Research, 84, 2005, 113-120
2004Kupper, H and Setlik, I and Hlasek, M: A versatile chamber for simultaneous measurements of oxygen exchange and fluorescence in filamentous and thallous algae as well as higher plants. In: Photosynthetica, 42, 2004, 579-583
2004Kupper, H and Mijovilovich, A and Meyer-Klaucke, W and Kroneck, PMH: Tissue- and age-dependent differences in the complexation of cadmium and zinc in the cadmium/zinc hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens (Ganges ecotype) revealed by X-ray absorption spectroscopy. In: Plant Physiology, 134, 2004, 748-757
2004Kupper, H and Ferimazova, N and Setlik, I and Berman-Frank, I: Traffic lights in Trichodesmium. Regulation of photosynthesis for nitrogen fixation studied by chlorophyll fluorescence kinetic microscopy. In: Plant Physiology, 135, 2004, 2120-2133
2003Carr, HP and Lombi, E and Kupper, H and McGrath, SP and Wong, MH: Accumulation and distribution of aluminium and other elements in tea (Camellia sinensis) leaves. In: Agronomie, 23, 2003, 705-710
2003Kuepper, Hendrik and Seib, Laura and Kochian, Leon, V: Analysis of zinc metabolism in Thlaspi and Arabidopsis by observing Zn transporter gene expression in situ and in vivo in comparison to photosynthesis measured with Fluorescence Kinetic Microscopy. In: Plant Biology (Rockville), 2003, 2003, 51
2002Kupper, H and Dedic, R and Svoboda, A and Hala, J and Kroneck, PMH: Kinetics and efficiency of excitation energy transfer from chlorophylls, their heavy metal-substituted derivatives, and pheophytins to singlet oxygen. In: Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-General Subjects, 1572, 2002, 107-113
2001Nedbal, L. and Marek, M. and Soukupova, J. and Smatanova, S. and Ferimazova, N. and Oborsky, L. and Kuepper, H. and Kuepper, F. and Setlik, I.: An early detection of biotic stress by kinetic imaging of chlorophyll fluorescence on macro- and microscopic scales. In: Photosynthesis Research, 69, 2001, 253
2001Kupper, H and Lombi, E and Zhao, FJ and Wieshammer, G and McGrath, SP: Cellular compartmentation of nickel in the hyperaccumulators Alyssum lesbiacum, Alyssum bertolonii and Thlaspi goesingense. In: Journal of Experimental Botany, 52, 2001, 2291-2300
2001Berman-Frank, I and Lundgren, P and Chen, YB and Kupper, H and Kolber, Z and Bergman, B and Falkowski, P: Segregation of nitrogen fixation and oxygenic photosynthesis in the marine cyanobacterium Trichodesmium. In: Science, 294, 2001, 1534-1537
2000Kupper, H and Setlik, I and Trtilek, M and Nedbal, L: A microscope for two-dimensional measurements of in vivo chlorophyll fluorescence kinetics using pulsed measuring radiation, continuous actinic radiation, and saturating flashes. In: Photosynthetica, 38, 2000, 553-570
2000Kupper, H and Lombi, E and Zhao, FJ and McGrath, SP: Cellular compartmentation of cadmium and zinc in relation to other elements in the hyperaccumulator Arabidopsis halleri. In: Planta, 212, 2000, 75-84
1999Kupper, H and Zhao, FJ and McGrath, SP: Cellular compartmentation of zinc in leaves of the hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens. In: Plant Physiology, 119, 1999, 305-311
1999Muller DG, Kupper FC, Kupper H: Infection experiments reveal broad host ranges of Eurychasma dicksonii (Oomycota) and Chytridium polysiphoniae (Chytridiomycota), two eukaryotic parasites in marine brown algae (Phaeophyceae). In: Phycological Research, 47, 1999, 217-223
1998Hendrik Kuepper: In situ detection of heavy metal substituted chlorophylls in water plants. In: Photosynthesis Research, 1998,
1996Kuepper, Frithjof and Kuepper, Hendrik and Spiller, Martin: An aggressive water plant from Australia and New Zealand: Crassula helmsii (Kirk) Cockayne: A new record in Westphalia and a literature review. In: Floristische Rundbriefe, 30, 1996, 24-29
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: A method for cellular localization of gene expression via quantitative in situ hybridization in plants. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Acclimation of Trichodesmium erythraeum ISM101 to high and low irradiance analysed on the physiological, biophysical and biochemical level. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Cadmium uptake and sequestration kinetics in individual leaf cell protoplasts of the Cd/Zn hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Cadmium-induced inhibition of photosynthesis and long-term acclimation to cadmium stress in the hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Copper-induced inhibition of photosynthesis: limiting steps of in vivo copper chlorophyll formation in Scenedesmus quadricauda. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Differences in copper accumulation and copper stress between eight populations of Haumaniastrum katangense. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Environmental relevance of heavy metal-substituted chlorophylls using the example of water plants. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Fast, Sensitive, and Inexpensive Alternative to Analytical Pigment HPLC:~ Quantification of Chlorophylls and Carotenoids in Crude Extracts by Fitting with Gauss Peak Spectra. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: HEAVY METAL-INDUCED INHIBITION OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS: TARGETS OF IN VIVO HEAVY METAL CHLOROPHYLL FORMATION1. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: New Insights into Photosynthetic Oscillations Revealed by Two-dimensional Microscopic Measurements of Chlorophyll Fluorescence Kinetics in Intact Leaves and Isolated Protoplasts\textparagraph. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Photometric Method for the Quantification of Chlorophylls and Their Derivatives in Complex Mixtures: Fitting with Gauss-Peak Spectra. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: TRAFFIC LIGHTS IN TRICHODESMIUM: REGULATION OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS FOR NITROGEN FIXATION STUDIED BY CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE KINETIC MICROSCOPY. n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Transcriptional regulation of metal transport genes and mineral nutrition during acclimatization to cadmium and zinc in the Cd/Zn hyperaccumulator, Thlaspi caerulescens (Ganges population). n.n.,
n.n.Hendrik Kuepper: Vertical Distribution of Epibenthic Freshwater Cyanobacterial Synechococcus spp. Strains Depends on Their Ability for Photoprotection. n.n.,