Papers:

Chappell, A.S., Scaboo, A M.,  Wu, X.,  Nguyen, H., Pantalone, V.R., and Bilyeu, K.D. (2006)  Characterization of the MIPS gene family in Glycine max.  Plant Breeding,125, 493-500.

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Chappell, A.S. and Bilyeu, K.D. (2006).  A GmFAD3A mutation in the low linolenic acid soybean mutant C1640.  Plant Breeding, 125, 535-536.

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Bilyeu, K. D., Palavalli, L., Sleper, D. A., and Beuselinck, P. R. (2006).  Molecular genetic resources for development of 1% linolenic acid soybeans. Crop Science 46,1913-1918.

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Beuselinck, P., Sleper, D., and Bilyeu, K.. (2006). A retrospective assessment of phenotype selection for linolenic acid in soybean using genetic markers.  Crop Science 46, 747-750.

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Popelková, H., Fraaije, M.W., Novák, O., Frébortová, J., Bilyeu, K.D. and Frébort, I. (2006). Kinetic and chemical analyses of the cytokinin dehydrogenase-catalysed reaction: correlations with the crystal structure Biochemical Journal 398, 113-124.

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Galis, I., Bilyeu, K., Wood, G., and Jameson, P. E. (2005). Rhodococcus fasciansShoot Proliferation without Elevated Cytokinins? Plant Growth Regulation 46, 109-115.

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Galis, I., Bilyeu, K. D., Godinho, M. J. G., and Jameson, P. E. (2005). Expression of three Arabidopsis cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase promoter :: GUS chimeric constructs in tobacco: response to developmental and biotic factors. Plant Growth Regulation 45, 173-182.

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Bilyeu, K. D., Palavalli, L., Sleper, D. A., and Beuselinck, P. R. (2005). Mutations in soybean microsomal omega-3 fatty acid desaturase genes reduce linolenic acid concentration in soybean seeds. Crop Science 45, 1830-1836.

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Bilyeu, K. D., and Beuselinck, P. R. (2005). Genetic Divergence between North American Ancestral Soybean Lines and Introductions with Resistance to Soybean Cyst Nematode Revealed by Chloroplast Haplotype. J Hered 96, 593-599.

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Galuszka, P., Frebortova, J., Luhova, L., Bilyeu, K. D., English, J. T., and Frebort, I. (2005). Tissue Localization of Cytokinin Dehydrogenase in Maize: Possible Involvement of Quinone Species Generated from Plant Phenolics by Other Enzymatic Systems in the Catalytic Reaction. Plant Cell Physiol 46:5, 716-728.

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Malito, E., Coda, A., Bilyeu, K. D., Fraaije, M. W., and Mattevi, A. (2004). Structures of Michaelis and product complexes of plant cytokinin dehydrogenase: implications for flavoenzyme catalysis. J Mol Biol 341, 1237-1249.

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Popelková H, Galuszka P, Frébortová J, Bilyeu KD, Frébort I (2004). Cytokinin dehydrogenase: Characterization and structure homology modeling of the flavoprotein catabolizing plant hormones cytokinins. In Recent Research Developments in Proteins, Vol 2. Transworld Research Network, T. C., Kerala, India, pp 63-81.

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Lohar, D. P., Schaff, J. E., Laskey, J. G., Kieber, J. J., Bilyeu, K. D., and Bird, D. M. (2004). Cytokinins play opposite roles in lateral root formation, and nematode and Rhizobial symbioses. Plant Journal 38, 203-214.

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Frebortova, J., Fraaije, M. W., Galuszka, P., Sebela, M., Pec, P., Hrbac, J., Novak, O., Bilyeu, K. D., English, J. T., and Frebort, I. (2004). Catalytic reaction of cytokinin dehydrogenase: preference for quinones as electron acceptors. Biochemical Journal 380, 121-130.

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Bilyeu, K. D., Palavalli, L., Sleper, D. A., and Beuselinck, P. R. (2003). Three microsomal omega-3 fatty-acid desaturase genes contribute to soybean linolenic acid levels. Crop Science 43, 1833-1838.

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Laskey, J. G., Patterson, P., Bilyeu, K., and Morris, R. O. (2003). Rate enhancement of cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase using 2,6-dichloroindophenol as an electron acceptor. Plant Growth Regulation 40, 189-196.

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Bilyeu, K. D., Laskey, J. G., and Morris, R. O. (2003). Dynamics of expression and distribution of cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase in developing maize kernels. Plant Growth Regulation 39, 195-203.

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Bilyeu, K. D., Cole, J. L., Laskey, J. G., Riekhof, W. R., Esparza, T. J., Kramer, M. D., and Morris, R. O. (2001). Molecular and biochemical characterization of a cytokinin oxidase from maize. Plant Physiology 125, 378-386.

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Morris, R. O., Bilyeu, K. D., Laskey, J. G., and Cheikh, N. N. (1999). Isolation of a gene encoding a glycosylated cytokinin oxidase from maize. Biochemical & Biophysical Research Communications 255, 328-333.

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Bilyeu, K., and Chinault, A. C. (1998). Replication timing properties across the pseudoautosomal region boundary and cytogenetic band boundaries on human distal xp. Chromosoma 107, 105-112.

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Bogosian, G., Bilyeu, K., and Oneil, J. P. (1993). Genome rearrangements by residual is10 elements in strains of Escherichia coli k-12 which had undergone tn10 mutagenesis and fusaric acid selection. Gene 133, 17-22.

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Castle, L., Bilyeu, K. D., and Morris, R. O. (1992). Cloning and sequencing of an Agrobacterium tumefaciens beta-glucosidase gene involved in modifying a vir-inducing plant signal molecule. Journal of Bacteriology 174, 1478-1486.

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Invited Oral Presentations

Kristin Bilyeu.  Development of Healthier Soybean Oil.  Presented at the 3rd International Conference on Legume Genomics and Genetics, Brisbane, Australia, April, 2006.

Kristin Bilyeu and Andrew Chappell.  Plant Breeders are from Mars, Molecular Biolgists are from Venus.  Presented at the American Society of Plant Biologists annual meeting, Seattle, Washington, July, 2005.

Kristin Bilyeu. Convincing soybean seeds to produce healthier oils:  a molecular biologist’s perspective.  Presented at the Association of Analytical Communities Midwest Section Meeting, Kansas City, Missouri, May, 2005.

Kristin Bilyeu.  Molecular Genetics Resources for low linolenic acid soybeans.  Presented at  the 2005 Soybean Breeders’ Workshop, St. Louis, MO, February, 2005.

Kristin Bilyeu and Paul Beuselinck.  Molecular genetics of low linolenic acid soybeans. Presented at the 10th Biennial Conference of the Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Soybean, Columbia, Missouri, August, 2004.

Kristin Bilyeu.  A candidate-gene approach to identify mutant alleles for crop seed traits. Presented at INRA, Versailles, France, June, 2004.

Kristin Bilyeu. Molecular genetics of low linolenic acid soybeans. Presented at the 5th European Conference on Grain Legumes and the 2nd International Conference of Legume Genomics and Genetics, Dijon, France, June, 2004.

Kristin Bilyeu and Paul Beuselinck. Genes controlling pod dehiscence in Lotus japonicus. Presented at Molecular Genetics of Model Legumes EuroConference, Golm, Germany, September 2001.

Kristin Bilyeu. The activity and expression of cytokinin oxidases in Arabidopsis and maize. Presented at the U.S.A. – Czech Republic Regional Workshop on the Plant Hormone Cytokinin, Prague, Czech Republic, June, 2001.

Kristin Bilyeu, James Laskey, Jean Cole, Paige Patterson, and Roy O. Morris. Cytokinin oxidase from maize and other species.  Presented at the International Symposium on Auxins and Cytokinins in Plant Development, Prague, Czech Republic, July 1999.

Kristin Bilyeu, James Laskey, N. Cheikh, and Roy O. Morris. Isolation of a gene encoding a glycosylated cytokinin oxidase from maize. Presented at the Max-Plank-Institute for Plant Breeding Research, September, 1998.

Kristin Bilyeu, Valerie Virta-Pearlman, Preethi Gunaratne, and A. Craig Chinault.  Functional and Temporal Analysis of a Murine Origin of DNA Replication.  Presented at the Eukaryotic DNA Replication-Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA, September, 1993.

Abstracts

Kristin Bilyeu and Paul Beuselinck.  The contribution of multiple genes to one trait:  Linolenic acid production in soybean seeds.  Presented at Plant Genetics 2003:  Mechanisms of Genetic Variation, Snowbird, Utah, October 2003.

Kristin Bilyeu and Paul Beuselinck.  Soybean genes affecting pod development.  Presented at the China & International Soy Conference & Exhibition.(CISCE 2002), Beijing, China, November, 2002.

Frebort, M. Sebela, P. Galuszka, L. Luhova, P. Sauer, J. Hrba, K. Bilyeu, T. Werner, T. Schmulling, and P. Pec.  Catalytic reaction of cytokinin oxidase/dehydrogenase. Presented at 13th Congress of the Federation of European Societies of Plant Physiology, Crete, Greece, September, 2002.

Kristin Bilyeu and Paul Beuselinck. Conservation of genes controlling pod shatter in divergent model plants. Presented at the First International Conference on Legume Genomics and Genetics: Translation to Crop Improvement, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June, 2002.

Kristin Bilyeu and Paul Beuselinck. Genes controlling pod dehiscence in Lotus japonicus. Presented at Molecular Genetics of Model Legumes EuroConference, Golm, Germany, September 2001.

Kristin Bilyeu and Roy O. Morris. Cytokinin oxidase gene families in plants. Presented at the 17th International Conference on Plant Growth Substances, Brno, Czech Republic, July, 2001.

Kristin Bilyeu, James Laskey, Jean Cole, Paige Patterson, and Roy O. Morris. Cytokinin oxidase from maize and other species.  Biologia plantarum 42 (suppl.) (1999) S5.

James G. Laskey, Kristin Bilyeu, Jean L. Cole, Paige Patterson, and Roy O. Morris. Characterization of a maize gene encoding a glycosylated cytokinin oxidase. Presented at the XVI Annual Botanical Congress, St. Louis, Missouri, August 1999.

Kristin Bilyeu, Valerie Virta-Pearlman, Preethi Gunaratne, and A. Craig Chinault.  Functional and Temporal Analysis of a Murine Origin of DNA Replication.  Presented at the Eukaryotic DNA Replication-Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA, September, 1993.