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Markus Gierth
Researcher at University of Cologne
Publications - 22
Citations - 2097
Markus Gierth is an academic researcher from University of Cologne. The author has contributed to research in topics: Endodermis & Arabidopsis. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 22 publications receiving 1830 citations. Previous affiliations of Markus Gierth include University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover & Hochschule Hannover.
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The Potassium Transporter AtHAK5 Functions in K+ Deprivation-Induced High-Affinity K+ Uptake and AKT1 K+ Channel Contribution to K+ Uptake Kinetics in Arabidopsis Roots
TL;DR: The results demonstrate an in vivo function for AtHAK5 in the inducible high-affinity K+ uptake system in Arabidopsis roots and indicates that posttranscriptional mechanisms may play important roles in root adaptation to K+ availability inArabidopsis.
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Potassium transporters in plants--involvement in K+ acquisition, redistribution and homeostasis
Markus Gierth,Pascal Mäser +1 more
TL;DR: This review will discuss the contribution of members of each family to potassium acquisition, redistribution and homeostasis in plant potassium transporters.
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Plastidial transporters KEA1, -2, and -3 are essential for chloroplast osmoregulation, integrity, and pH regulation in Arabidopsis
Hans-Henning Kunz,Markus Gierth,Andrei Herdean,Mio Satoh-Cruz,David Kramer,Cornelia Spetea,Julian I. Schroeder +6 more
TL;DR: The presented data demonstrate a fundamental role of inner envelope KEA1 and KEA2 and thylakoid KEA3 transporters in chloroplast osmoregulation, integrity, and ion and pH homeostasis.
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Molecular mechanisms of potassium and sodium uptake in plants
TL;DR: An overview on plant K+ transporters is provided with particular emphasis on root K+ and Na+ uptake and candidate genes for Na+ transport are the KUP/HAK/KTs, HKTs, CNGCs, and LCT1.
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High-Affinity K+ Transport in Arabidopsis: AtHAK5 and AKT1 Are Vital for Seedling Establishment and Postgermination Growth under Low-Potassium Conditions
TL;DR: In this paper, loss-of-function mutants in AtHAK5 and AKT1, two transmembrane proteins active in roots, were analyzed to understand the molecular basis of high-affinity K+ uptake in Arabidopsis.