60. Warshan, D., Bay, G., Nahar, N., Wardle, D.A., Nilsson, M-C., Rasmussen, U. (2016).
Seasonal variation in nifH abundance and expression of cyanobacterial communities
associated with boreal feather mosses. The ISME Journal
59. Lage, S., Burian, A., Rasmusse,U., Costa, P.R., Annadotter H., Godhe, A., Rydber, S.
BMAA extraction of cyanobacteria samples: which method to choose? Environ. Sci.
Pollut. Res. DOI 10.1007/s11356-015-5266-0 (2015)
58. Lage, S., Annadotter, H., Rasmussen,U., Rydberg, S. Biotransfer of β-N-Methylamino-Lalanine (BMAA) in a Eutrophicated Freshwater Lake. Mar. Drugs 13: 1185-1201 (2015)
doi:10.3390/md13031185 (2015)
57. Jiang, L., Eriksson J., Lage, S., Jonasson, S, Shams, S., Ilag L.L and Rasmussen, U.
Diatoms: A Novel Source for the Neurotoxin BMAA in Aquatic Environments.
PLoS ONE 9(1):e84578. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0084578 (2014)
56. Bay, G., Nahar, N., Oubre, M., Whitehouse, M. J., Wardle, D. A., Zackrisson, O.,
Nilsson, M-C., Rasmussen, U. Boreal feather mosses secrete chemical signals to gain
nitrogen. New Phytol. 200: 54–60 (2013)
55. Lotta Berntzon, L., Erasmie, S., Celepli, N., Eriksson, J., Rasmussen, U., Bergman, B.:
BMAA Inhibits Nitrogen Fixation in the Cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. PCC 7120. Mar.
Drugs 11: 3091-3108 (2013)
54. Zheng, W., Rasmussen, U., Zheng, S., Bao, X., Chen, B., Gao, Y., Guan, X., Larsson, J.,
Bergman, B.: Multiple Modes of Cell Death Discovered in a Prokaryotic
(Cyanobacterial) Endosymbiont. PLoS ONE 8(6): e66147.
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0066147 (2013)
53. Bay, G., Nahar, N., Oubre, M., Whitehouse, M. J., Wardle, D. A., Zackrisson, O., Nilsson,
M-C., Rasmussen, U.: Boreal feather mosses secrete chemical signals to gain nitrogen.
New Phytol gist 200: 54–60 (2013).
52. Gorelova, O. A., Baulina, O. I., Rasmussen, U., Koksharova, O. A.: The pleiotropic
effects of ftn2 and ftn6 mutations in cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942.
Protoplasma 250(4): 931- 42 (2013)
51. Ininbergs, K., Guillaume Bay, G., Rasmussen, U., Wardle, D.A., Nilsson, M-C.:
Composition and diversity of nifH genes of nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria associated with
boreal forest feather mosses. New Phytol. 192: 507-517(2011)
50. Jonasson, S., Eriksson, J., Berntzon, L., Spacil, Z., Ilag, L., Ronnevi, L-O., Rasmussen,
U., Bergman, B.: Transfer of a cyanobacterial neurotoxin within a temperate aquatic
ecosystem suggests pathways for human exposure. PNAS 107(20): 9252–9257 (2010)
49. Spacil, Z., Eriksson, J., Jonasson, S., Rasmussen, U., Ilag, L., Bergman, B.: Analytical
protocol for identification of BMAA and DAB in biological samples. Analyst 135: 127–
132 (2010)
48. Eriksson, J., Johansson, S., Papaefthimiou, D., Rasmussen, U., Bergman, B.: Improving
derivatization efficiency of BMAA utilizing AccQ-Tag® in a complex cyanobacterial
matrix. Amino Acid 36:43-48 (2009)
47. Mårtensson, L., Díez, B., Wartiainen, I., Zheng, W., El-Shehawy, R., Rasmussen, U.:
Diazotrophic diversity, nifH gene expression and nitrogenase activity in a rice paddy field
in Fujian, China. Plant and Soil 325: 207-218 (2009)
46. Zheng, W., Bergman, B., Chen, B., Zheng, S., Xiang, G., Rasmussen, U.: Cellular
responses in the cyanobacterial symbiont during its vertical transfer between plant
generations in the Azolla microphylla symbiosis. New Phytol. 181: 53-61 (2009). Cover
page of the Journal.
45. Jonasson, S., Eriksson, J., Berntzon, L., Rasmussen, U., Bergman, B.: A novel
cyanobacterial toxin (BMAA) with potential neurodegenerative effects. Plant Biotech.
25(3): 227-232 (2008)
44. Orcutt, K., Gundersen, K., Rasmussen, U.: Another look at green Trichodesmium
colonies. Limnol. Oceanogr. 53(5): 2049-2051 (2008)
43. Papaefthimiou, D., Hrouzek, P., Mugnai, M. A., Lukesova, A, Turicchia, S., Rasmussen,
U., Ventura, S.: Differential patterns of evolution and distribution of the symbiotic
behaviour in nostocacean cyanobacteria. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58: 552-564 (2008)
42. Wartiainen, I., Eriksson, T., Zheng, W., Rasmussen, U.: Variation in the active
diazotrophic community in rice paddy-nifH PCR-DGGE analysis of rhizosphere and bulk
soil. Appl. Soil Ecol. 39, 65-75 (2008)
41. Papaefthimiou, D., Van Hove, C., Lejeune, A., Rasmussen, U., Wilmotte, A.: Diversity
and specificity of Azolla cyanobionts. J. Phycol. 44, 60-70 (2008)
40. Koksharova, O., Klint, J., Rasmussen, U.: Comparative proteomics of cell division
mutants and wild-type of Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942. Microbiol. 153, 2505–2517
(2007)
39. Bergman B, Rasmussen, U. and Rai AN.: Cyanobacterial associations in Associative and
endophytic nitrogen-fixing bacteria and cyanobacterial associations (Elmerich C and
Newton WE eds) Kluwer Academic Publisher Dodrecht, Vol. 5, pp 257-301(2007)
38. Poplowski, A. B. Mårtensson, L., Wartiainen, I., Rasmussen, U.: Archaeal diversity and
community structure in a Swedish barley field: specificity of the EK510R/(EURY498)
16S rDNA primer. J. Microbiol. Method. 69, 161-173 (2007)
37. Klint, J., Rasmussen, U., Bergman, B.: FtsZ expression during heterocyst differentiation
in cyanobacterum Anabaena PCC 7120. J. Plant Physiol. 164, 11-18 (2007)
36. Klint, J., Ran, L., Rasmussen, U., Bergman, B.: Identification of developmentally
regulated proteins in cyanobacterial hormogonia using a proteomic approach. Symbiosis
41, 87-95 (2006)
35. Koksharova, O. A., Klint, J., Rasmussen, U.: The first protein map of Synechococcus sp.
strain PCC 7942. Microbiol. 75, 664-672 (2006)
34. Nilsson, M., Rasmussen, U., Bergman, B.: Cyanobacterial chemotaxis towards hosts and
non-host plants. FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 55, 382-390 (2006)
33. Cox. P.A., Banack, S.A., Murch, S.J., Rasmussen, U., Tien, G., Bidgare, R.R., Metcalf,
J.S., Morrison, L.F., Codd, G.A., Bergmann, B.: Diverse taxa of cyanobacteria produce
β-N- methylamino L-alanine, a neurotoxic amino acid. PNAS, 102, 5074-5078 (2005)
32. Nilsson, M., Rasmussen, U., Bergman, B.; Competition among symbiotic cyanobacterial
Nostoc strains forming artificial associations with rice (Oryza sativa). FEMS Microbiol.
Lett. 245, 139-144 (2005)
31. Song, T., Mårtensson, L., Eriksson, T., Zheng, W., Rasmussen, U.: Biodiversity and
seasonal varioation of the cyanobacterial assemblage in rice paddy field in Fujian, China.
FEMS Microbial Ecol. 54, 131-140 (2005)
30. Svenning, M.M., Eriksson, T., and Rasmussen U.: Phylogeny of symbiotic cyanobacteria
within the genus Nostoc based on 16S rDNA sequence analyses. Arch. Microbiol.183,
19-26 (2005)
29. Rasmussen, U., Nilsson, M.: Cyanobacterial diversity and specificity in plant symbiosis.
In: Cyanobacteria in symbiosis, pp.313-328 (eds. A.N. Rai, B. Bergman and U.
Rasmussen) Kluwer Acad. Publishers (2002)
28. Berry, A.M., Rasmussen, U., Bateman, K., Huss-Danell, K., Bergman, B.:
Expression pattern of arabinogalactan proteins at the symbiotic interface in root
noudles of Alnus spp. New Phytol. 155, 469-479 (2002)
27. Zheng, W.W., Song, T., Bao, X., Bergman, B., Rasmussen, U.: High cyanobacterial
diversity in coralloid roots of cycads revealed by PCR fingerprinting. FEMS Microbiol.
Ecol. 40, 215-222 (2002)
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Rasmussen U., Johansson, C.: Diversity and specificity in cyanobacterial symbioses.
Biology and Environment 102B, 53-56 (2002)
Rasmussen, U., Svenning, M.M.: Characterisation of symbiotic Nostoc strains by
genotypic methods. Arch. Microbiol. 176, 204-210 (2001)
Nilsson, M., Bergman, B., Rasmussen, U.: Cyanobacterial diversity in geographically
related and distant host plants of the genus Gunnera. Arch. Microbiol. 173, 97-102
(2000)
Rasmussen, U., Svenning, M.M.: Genetics of Nostocs in relation to host plant species. In:
Nitrogen fixation: From molecules to crop productivity, pp 171- 175 (eds. F.O. Pendrosa,
M. Hungria, M.G. Yates, W.E. Newton) (2000)
Zheng, W.W., Nilsson, M., Bergman, B., Rasmussen, U.: Genetic diversity and
clasification of Anabaena azollae based on PCR fingerprinting. Theor. Appl. Genet. 99,
1187-1193 (1999)
Bergman, B., Bateman, K., Rasmussen, U.: Cyanobacterial in symbiosis with plants and
fungi. In: Enigmatic microorganisms and life in extreme environments pp 613-627 (ed J.
Seckbach) Kluwer Academic Publishers (1999)
Viberto, A., Matveyev, A., Rasmussen, U., Bergman, B.: Characterization of a
nodM/glnS homologous gene in the symbiotic cyanobacteria Nostoc. Symbiosis 26, 237246 (1999)
Lindström, K., Laguerre, G., Normand, P., Rasmussen, U., Heulin, T., Jarvis, B. D.W., de
Lajudie, P., Martínez-Romero, E., Chen, W.-X.: Taxonomy and phylogeny of
diazotrophs. In: Biological nitrogen fixation for the 21st century, pp 559-570 (eds. C.
Elmerich, A. Kondorosi, W.E. Newton) (1998)
Rasmussen, U., Svenning, M.M.: Fingerprinting and diversity studies of cyanobacteria
based on isolated DNA and intact filaments by short- and long tandemly repeated
repetitive sequences in the genome. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 64, 265-272 (1998)
Bergman, B. Matvyev, A., Rasmussen, U.: Chemical signaling in the Gunnera-Nostoc
Symbiosis. Trends in Plant Science 1, 191-197 (1996)
Rasmussen, U., Johansson, C., Reglin, A., Petersson, C., Bergman, B.: A molecular
characterization of the Gunnera-Nostoc symbiosis: comparison with Rhizobium- and
Agrobacterium- plant interactions. New Phytol. 133, 391-398 (1996)
Rasmussen, U., Johansson, C., Bergman, B.: The Gunnera-Nostoc Symbiosis In:
Nitrogen Fixation: Fundamentals and Applications. In: Proceedings of the 10th
International Congres on Nitrogen Fixation, St. Petersburg, Russia p 613 (eds. I.A.
Tikkonowich, V.I. Romanov, N.A. Provorov, W.E. Newton) (1995)
Bergman, B., Johansson, C., Matveyev, A., Rasmussen, U.: Communication and
early events during establishment of a cyanobacteria-plant symbiosis. In:
Proceedings of the 1th. European Nitrogen Fixation Conference, pp 190-194
(eds. G.B. Kiss, G. Endre) (1994)
Rasmussen, U., Johansson, C., Bergman, B.: Early communication in the GunneraNostoc symbiosis; plant induced cell differentiation and protein synthesis in the
cyanobacterium. Mol. Plant-Microbe Interact. 7, 696-702 (1994)
Bergman, B., Johansson, C., Söderbäck, E., Rasmussen, U., Matveyev, A.: A
cyanobacterial plant endosymbiosis: aspects of its establishment. In: New Horizons in
Nitrogen Fixation, pp 315-320 (eds. R. Palasios, J. Mora, W.E. Newton ) (1993)
Collinge, D.B., Kragh, K.M., Mikkelsen, J.D., Nielsen, K.K., Rasmussen, U., Vad, K.:
Plant chitinases. Mini-review. Plant Journal 3, 31-40 (1993)
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Rasmussen, U., Bojsen, K., Collinge, D.B.: Cloning and characterization of a pathogeninduced chitinase in Brassica napus. Plant Mol. Biol. 20, 277-287 (1992)
Jacobsen, S., Haushild, M.Z., Rasmussen, U.: Induction by chromium ions of chitinase
and polyamins in barley (Hordenum vulgare L) and (Brassica napus L. ssp. olifera).
Plant Sci. 84, 119-128 (1992)
Rasmussen, U., Giese, H., Mikkelsen, J.D.: Induction and purification of chitinase in the
Brassica napus L. ssp. olifera infected with Phoma lingam. Planta 187, 328-334 (1992)
Rasmussen, U., Munck, L., Ullrich, S.E.: Immunological localization of chymotrypsin
inhibitor-2, a lysine-rich protein, in developing barley endosperm. Planta 180, 272-277
(1990)
Rasmussen, U.: The aplication of immunofluorescence for detecting specific proteins in
the barley seeds. In: Modern Methods of Plant Analysis, Vol. III, pp 35-55 (eds. H.F.
Linskens, J.F. Jackson) Springer Verlag (1988)
Ullrich, S.E., Höyer-Hansen, G., Rasmussen, U.: Monoclonal antibodies in the
characterization of hordeins and barley quality improvement. In: Barley genetics V, pp
547-566 (eds. S. Yasuda, T. Konishi). Sanyo Press Co., Ltd, Okayama, Japan (1986)
Rasmussen, U., Wiliamson, M.S., Mundy, J., Kreis, M.: Differential effect of the Hiproly
lys-1 gene on the developmental synthesis of (lysine-rich) proteins from barley
endosperm. Plant Sci. 55, 255-266 (1986)
Ullrich, S.E., Rasmussen, U., Höyer-Hansen, G., Brandt, A.: Monoclonal antibodies to
hordein polypeptides. Carlsberg Res. Commun. 51, 381-399 (1986)
Rasmussen, U.: Immunological screening for specific protein content in the barley seeds.
Carlsberg Res. Commun. 50, 83-93 (1985)