Willem J. Stiekema

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Plant tissue culture and regeneration(28), Plant Virus Research Studies(22), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations(19), Plant Pathogens and Resistance(15), Insect Resistance and Genetics(14)

Publications96 total

Unravelling the Genome by Genome Sequencing and Gene Function Analysis
Annual Plant Reviews online·2017Open Access
The tomato genome sequence provides insights into fleshy fruit evolution
Nature·2012· 3.3k citedOpen Access
Comparative analysis indicates that alternative splicing in plants has a limited role in functional expansion of the proteome
BMC Genomics·2009· 46 citedOpen Access
<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> cv. Heinz 1706 chromosome 6: distribution and abundance of genes and retrotransposable elements
The Plant Journal·2009· 30 cited
Evolutionary History of the <i>phl</i> Gene Cluster in the Plant-Associated Bacterium <i>Pseudomonas fluorescens</i>
Applied and Environmental Microbiology·2009· 57 citedOpen Access
Cross-Species Bacterial Artificial Chromosome–Fluorescence <i>in Situ</i> Hybridization Painting of the Tomato and Potato Chromosome 6 Reveals Undescribed Chromosomal Rearrangements
Genetics·2008· 85 citedOpen Access
High‐resolution chromosome mapping of BACs using multi‐colour FISH and pooled‐BAC FISH as a backbone for sequencing tomato chromosome 6
The Plant Journal·2008· 101 citedOpen Access
Genetic and functional characterization of the gene cluster directing the biosynthesis of putisolvin I and II in Pseudomonas putida strain PCL1445
Microbiology·2008· 58 citedOpen Access
Comparative BAC end sequence analysis of tomato and potato reveals overrepresentation of specific gene families in potato
BMC Plant Biology·2008· 35 citedOpen Access
Local coexpression domains in the genome of rice show no microsynteny with Arabidopsis domains
Plant Molecular Biology·2007· 28 citedOpen Access
The CLAVATA3/ESR Motif of CLAVATA3 Is Functionally Independent from the Nonconserved Flanking Sequences
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY·2006· 139 citedOpen Access
The 14–Amino Acid CLV3, CLE19, and CLE40 Peptides Trigger Consumption of the Root Meristem in <i>Arabidopsis</i> through a <i>CLAVATA2</i> -Dependent Pathway
The Plant Cell·2005· 320 citedOpen Access
Local Coexpression Domains of Two to Four Genes in the Genome of Arabidopsis
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY·2005· 55 citedOpen Access
The Tomato Sequencing Project, the first cornerstone of the International Solanaceae Project (SOL)
Comparative and Functional Genomics·2005· 135 citedOpen Access
The Tomato Sequencing Project, the first cornerstone of the International Solanaceae Project (SOL): Conference Papers
Comparative and Functional Genomics·2005
Genomics for Biosafety in Plant Biotechnology
Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling·2004· 17 citedOpen Access
An ancient <i>R</i> gene from the wild potato species <i>Solanum bulbocastanum</i> confers broad‐spectrum resistance to <i>Phytophthora infestans</i> in cultivated potato and tomato
The Plant Journal·2003· 459 cited
Complete genome sequence of <i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i> WCFS1
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2003· 1.5k citedOpen Access
Optimization of the Expression of Equistatin in Pichia pastoris
Protein Expression and Purification·2002· 78 cited
Conservation of Microstructure between a Sequenced Region of the Genome of Rice and Multiple Segments of the Genome of <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i>
Genome Research·2001· 12 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Dirk Bosch(11), Andy Pereira(10), Mark G. M. Aarts(6), Dion E. A. Florack(5), Jan‐Peter Nap(5), Jaap Bakker(4), Ruud A. de Maagd(4), Wim G. Dirkse(4), Maarten A. Jongsma(4), Sander Peters(3), Fred A. van Engelen(3), Bas te Lintel Hekkert(3), Sjefke Allefs(3), Alexander Schouten(3), J. Roosien(3), F.J. Gommers(3), A. Schots(3), F. Heidekamp(3), Jeanine Louwerse(3), Bert Visser(3)