Dr. Wouter Kohlen

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Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsPlant Biochemistry and Biophysics,Plant Physiology
Keywordsplant hormones, biochemistry, RNA sequencing, rhyzobium symbiosis, meristems

Current contact address

CountryNetherlands
CityWageningen
InstitutionWageningen University
InstituteDepartment of Plant Science

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Maarten KoornneefMax-Planck-Institut für Pflanzenzüchtungsforschung, Köln
Prof. Dr. Klaus TheresMax-Planck-Institut für Pflanzenzüchtungsforschung, Köln
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/2012

Programme(s)

2012Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2014Quan Wang, Wouter Kohlen, Susanne Rossmann, Teva Vernoux, Klaus Theres: Auxin Depletion from the Leaf Axil Conditions Competence for Axillary Meristem Formation in Arabidopsis and Tomato. . In: Plant Cell , 2014,
2013Wouter Kohlen, Tatsiana Charnikhova, Ralph Bours, Juan Antonio López Ráez, Binne Zwanenburg, Harro Bouwmeester: Tomato strigolactones: a more detailed look. . In: Plant signaling & behavior, 2013, 1-6
2012Wouter Kohlen, Tatsiana Charnikhova, Michiel Lammers, Tobia Pollina, Peter Toth, Imran Haider, Maria Jose Pozo, Ruud de Maagd, Carolien Ruyter‐ Spira, Harro Bouwmeester and Juan Antonio López Ráez The tomato CAROTENOID CLEAVAGE DIOXYGENASE8 (SlCCD8) regulates rhizosphere signaling, plant architecture and affects reproductive development through strigolactone biosynthesis.. In: New Phytologist, 2012, 535-547
2011Carolien Ruyter‐Spira, Wouter Kohlen, Tatsiana Charnikhova, Arjan van Zeijl, Laura van Bezouwen, Norbert de Ruijter, Catarina Cardoso, Juan Antonio López Ráez, Radoslava Matusova, Ralph Bours, Francel Verstappen, Harro Bouwmeester: Physiological effects of the synthetic strigolactone analogue GR24 on root system architecture in Arabidopsis: Another below‐ground role for strigolactones?. In: Plant physiology, 2011, 721-734
2011Wouter Kohlen, Tatsiana Charnikhova, Qing Liu, Ralph Bours, Malgorzata Domagalska, Sebastien Beguerie, Francel Verstappen, Ottoline Leyser, Harro bouwmeester, Carolien Ruyter-Spira: Strigolactones are transported through the xylem and play a key role in shoot architectural response to phosphate deficiency in non-AM host Arabidopsis thaliana. In: Plant physiology, 2011, 974-987