Peer-Reviewed Publications  (since 1999)

   Green Light    Photomorphogenesis     Strawberry    Chloroplast/phylogeny      RNA Stabilty  R   Invited Review    Method       Other
Coming in 2008!             Susan Gardner and Kevin Folta eds-  Genetics and Genomics of the Rosaceae, Springer
R Folta, K.M., Childers, K.S. (2008)
 
Shulaev V, Korban SS, Sosinski B, Abbott AG, Aldwinckle HS, Folta KM, Iezzoni A, Main D, Arus P, Dandekar AM, Lewers K, Brown SK, Davis TM, Gardiner SE, Potter D, Veilleux RE. (2008)
Multiple models for Rosaceae genomics. Plant Physiol.  [Epub ahead of print]
R Paul, A.L., Folta, K.M.,  Ferl, R.J. (2008)  14-3-3 Proteins, red light, and photoperiodic flowering: A point of connection? Plant Signaling and Behavior
R Folta, K.M., Paul, A.L., Mayfield, J.M., Ferl, R.J. (2008)  14-3-3 isoforms participate in red light signaling and photoperiodic flowering. Plant Signaling and Behavior 3:: 304 - 306.
  Mayfield, J.M., Folta, K.M., Paul, A-L, Ferl, R.J. (2007)  The 14-3-3 proteins µ and υ  influence transition to flowering and early phytochrome response.  Plant Physiol. 145(4):1692-702
  Chawla R, Nicholson SJ, Folta KM, Srivastava V. (2007) Transgene-induced silencing of Arabidopsis phytochrome A gene via exonic methylation. 52:1105-1118

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 Folta, K.M. and Maruhnich, S.A. (2007) Green Light- a signal to stop or slow down.  J. Exp. Bot. 58: 3099-3011.
  Folta, K.M. and Davis, T.M. (2007) Transformation Systems to Study Gene Function in Fragaria.  Proc. N. Amer. Strawberry Symp
  Stewart, P.J., Winslow, A.R. and Folta, K.M.  (2007)   An Initial Characterization of Fragaria CONSTANS mRNA levels in Short-Day and Day-Neutral Cultivars.  Proc. N. Amer. Strawberry Symp

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 Dhingra, A., James, V.A., Koop, H.U., Mok, M., DePaepe, R., Gallo, M., Folta, K.M. (2007) Tobacco- Illuminating nuclear and plastid gene function. In: Kole C, Hall TC (eds) A Compendium of Transgenic Crop Plants. Blackwell Publishing. (In Press).
  Folta, K.M., Kaufman, L.S. (2006)  Measuring transcription rate in isolated Arabidopsis nuclei.  Nature Protocols 1:3094-3100.

 

Dhingra, A., Bies D.H., Lehner, K.R. and Folta K.M. (2006) Green Light Adjusts Plastid Transcript Accumulation during De-etiolation. Plant Physiology, 142(3):1256-66

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 Folta K.M., Dhingra, A., (2006) Transformation of Strawberry: The Basis for Translational Genomics in Rosaceae.  InVitro Cellular and Developmental Biology-- Plant ,  42:482-490
  Moore MJ, Dhingra A, Soltis PS, Shaw R, Farmerie WG, Folta KM, Soltis DE (2006)  Rapid and accurate pyrosequencing of angiosperm plastid genomes. BMC-Plant Biology  6:17

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 Folta, K.M., Davis, T.M. (2006) Strawberry genes and strawberry genomics.  Critical Reviews in Plant Science  25:399-415.
  Folta, K.M., Howard, L., Dhingra, A., Stewart, P.J., Chandler, C.K. (2006) Characterization of LF9, an octoploid strawberry genotype selected for rapid regeneration and transformation. Planta  224:1058-1067
  Sargent, D.J. J. Clarke, D.W. Simpson, K.R. Tobutt, P. Arus, A. Monfort, S. Vilanova, B. Denoyes-Rothan, M. Rousseau, K.M. Folta, N.V. Bassil, N.H. Battey (2006) An enhanced microsattelite map of diploid Fragaria. Theoret Appl Genet  112:1349-59.
  Bassil, N.H., Dunn, M., Folta, K.M. and Lewers, K (2006) Microsatellite markers for Fragaria from ‘Strawberry Festival’ ESTs. Mol Ecol Notes.  6:473-476.
  Dhingra, A, K.M. Folta (2005) ASAP: Amplification, sequencing, and annotation of plastomes. BMC-Genomics, 6:176.
  Folta, K.M., L. L. Koss, R. McMorrow, H-H Kim, J. D. Kenitz, R. M. Wheeler, J.C. Sager (2005) Design and fabrication of adjustable red-green-blue LED light arrays for plant research  BMC Plant Biology  5:17
  Folta, K.M., M. Staton, P.J. Stewart, S. Jung, D.H.Bies, C. Jesudurai, D. Main (2005) Expressed sequence tags (ESTs) and simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers from octoploid strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) BMC Plant Biology, 5:12.
    R Spalding, E.P. and K.M. Folta (2005) Illuminating Topics in Plant Photobiology. Plant, Cell, Environ. 28: 39-53.
    R Folta, K.M. (2005) Green light effects on plant growth and development. Light Signaling in Plants,  M. Wada & M. Iino eds., Springer, Japan.
  Bies, D.H. and K. M. Folta (2004) An effective substitute for triisopropylnaphthalenesulfonic acid (TIPS) for preparation of plant RNA. Anal. Biochem. 331:201-203
  Folta, K.M. (2004) Green light increases early stem elongation rate, antagonizing light-mediated growth inhibition. Plant Physiol. 135: 1407-1416
  Folta, K.M., E.J. Lieg, T. Durham, and E.P. Spalding (2003) Primary inhibition of hypocotyl elongation requires phototropin1-dependent increases in cytosolic calcium. Plant Physiol.133:1464-1470.
  Folta, K.M., M.A.Pontin, G.Karlin-Neumann, R. Bottini, E.P. Spalding  (2003) Genomic and physiological studies demonstrate roles for auxin and gibberellin in the early phase of cryptochrome 1 action in blue light. Plant J. 36:203-214.
  Folta, K.M. and L.S.Kaufman (2003)  Phototropin1 is required for high-fluence blue-light-mediated mRNA destabilization. Plant Mol Biol  51: 607-616.
  Folta, K.M. and E.P. Spalding (2001) Opposing roles for phytochrome A and phytochrome B in early blue-light-mediated hypocotyl growth inhibition. Plant J. 28: 330-40.
    R Parks, B.M., K.M. Folta and E.P. Spalding (2001) Photocontrol of stem growth. Current Opin. Plant Biol. 4: 436-40.
  Folta, K.M. and E.P. Spalding (2001)  Unexpected Roles for Cryptochrome 2 and Phototropin Revealed by High-Resolution Analysis of Blue Light-Mediated Hypocotyl Growth Inhibition. Plant J 26:471-78.
  Folta, K.M. and L.S. Kaufman. (2000) Preparation of transcriptionally active nuclei from etiolated Arabidopsis thaliana.  Plant Cell Reports 19:504-10. 
  Anderson, M.B., K.M. Folta, K.W. Warpeha, J. Gibbons, J. Gao and L.S.Kaufman (1999).  Blue-light directed destabilization of the pea Lhcb 1*4 transcript is dependent upon sequences in the 5’-UTR. Plant Cell 11:1579-90.
  Folta, K.M. and L.S.Kaufman (1999)  Regions of the pea Lhcb1*4 necessary for blue-light regulation in transgenic Arabidopsis.  Plant Physiol. 120:747-56.