Scholars@UK
The Evolution of Plant Hormones: From Metabolic Byproducts to Regulatory Hubs
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J., Aug 2025, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26, 15, 7190.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Natural variation of AcEGY3 mediates chloroplastic ROS homeostasis to confer kiwifruit thermotolerance
Ling, C., Yang, J., Xu, J., Tang, W., Liu, Y., Wang, Y., Li, P., He, Y., Ouyang, Z., Chen, S., Xing, F., Wang, X., Liu, P., Liu, Y., Wang, R., Liu, X., Yin, X., Huo, H., Li, D. & Smalle, J. & 2 others, , Dec 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 1, 6184.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A Plant Model of α-Synucleinopathy: Expression of α-Synuclein A53T Variant in Hairy Root Cultures Leads to Proteostatic Stress and Dysregulation of Iron Metabolism
Kurepa, J., Bruce, K. A., Gerhardt, G. A. & Smalle, J. A., Jun 2024, In: Applied Biosciences. 3, 2, p. 233-249 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Dopamine Inhibits Arabidopsis Growth through Increased Oxidative Stress and Auxin Activity
Shull, T. E., Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., Mar 2023, In: Stresses. 3, 1, p. 351-371 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Differential oxidative stress homeostasis in two burley tobacco varieties is linked to different peroxisomal glycolate oxidase levels
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., Sep 2023, In: Plant Stress. 9, 100194.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Extensin and senescence: a cell wall connection
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., Sep 29 2023, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 74, 18, p. 5419-5421 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Plant Hormone Modularity and the Survival-Reproduction Trade-Off
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., Aug 2023, In: Biology. 12, 8, 1143.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Friends in Arms: Flavonoids and the Auxin/Cytokinin Balance in Terrestrialization
Kurepa, J., Shull, T. E. & Smalle, J. A., Feb 2023, In: Plants. 12, 3, 517.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Antagonistic activity of auxin and cytokinin in shoot and root organs
Kurepa, J., Shull, T. E. & Smalle, J. A., 2019, In: Plant Direct. 3, 2, e00121.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Gain-of-function of the cytokinin response activator ARR1 increases heat shock tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana
Karunadasa, S., Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., 2022, In: Plant Signaling and Behavior. 17, 1, 2073108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Auxin/Cytokinin Antagonistic Control of the Shoot/Root Growth Ratio and Its Relevance for Adaptation to Drought and Nutrient Deficiency Stresses
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., Feb 1 2022, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23, 4, 1933.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
EGY3 mediates chloroplastic ROS homeostasis and promotes retrograde signaling in response to salt stress in Arabidopsis
Zhuang, Y., Wei, M., Ling, C., Liu, Y., Amin, A. K., Li, P., Li, P., Hu, X., Bao, H., Huo, H., Smalle, J. & Wang, S., Jul 13 2021, In: Cell Reports. 36, 2, 109384.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Differential oxidative stress responses and tobacco-specific nitrosamine accumulation in two burley varieties
Kurepa, J., Shull, T. E., Fisher, A., Fisher, C., Ji, H. & Smalle, J. A., Jun 2021, In: Journal of Plant Physiology. 261, 153429.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Composition of the metabolomic bio-coronas isolated from Ocimum sanctum and Rubia tinctorum
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., Dec 2021, In: BMC Research Notes. 14, 1, 6.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Inhibition of fusarium oxysporum F. Sp. nicotianae growth by phenylpropanoid pathway intermediates
Shull, T. E., Kurepa, J., Miller, R. D., Martinez-Ochoa, N. & Smalle, J. A., 2020, In: Plant Pathology Journal. 36, 6, p. 637-642 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Assaying Transcription Factor Stability
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., 2011, Plant Transcription Factors: Methods and Protocols. p. 219-234 16 p. (Methods in Molecular Biology; vol. 754).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Oxidative stress-induced formation of covalently linked ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit dimer in tobacco plants
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., Feb 28 2019, In: BMC Research Notes. 12, 1, 112.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
trans-Cinnamic acid-induced leaf expansion involves an auxin-independent component
Kurepa, J. & Smalle, J. A., Jan 1 2019, In: Communicative and Integrative Biology. 12, 1, p. 82-85 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Metabolomic analyses of the bio-corona formed on TiO2 nanoparticles incubated with plant leaf tissues
Kurepa, J., Shull, T. E. & Smalle, J. A., Feb 17 2020, In: Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 18, 1, 28.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Ethylene and vegetative development
Smalle, J. & Van Der Straeten, D., Jul 1997, In: Physiologia Plantarum. 100, 3, p. 593-605 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2024-SCBG-Microbial Fungal Rotting of Fruits & Vegetables
Smalle, J. (PI)
2/29/24 → 9/29/26
Project: Research project
SBIR: Mimicking Synuclein Toxicity in Plant Cells to Identify Novel Neuroprotective Leads
Lynn, B. (PI), Gerhardt, G. (CoI) & Smalle, J. (CoI)
9/30/20 → 2/7/24
Project: Research project
SBIR: Mimicking Synuclein Toxicity in Plant Cells to Identify Novel Neuroprotective Leads
Smalle, J. (PI), Gerhardt, G. (CoI) & Lynn, B. (CoI)
9/30/20 → 2/7/24
Project: Research project
SBIR: Mimicking Synuclein Toxicity in Plant Cells to Identify Novel Neuroprotective Leads
Gerhardt, G. (PI), Lynn, B. (CoI) & Smalle, J. (CoI)
9/30/20 → 2/7/24
Project: Research project
SBIR Phase 1: Mimicking Synuclein Toxicity in Plant Cells to Identify Novel Neuroprotective Leads
Gerhardt, G. (PI), Kurepa, J. (CoI) & Smalle, J. (CoI)
9/1/18 → 1/31/20
Project: Research project
BAT JKTobacco1
Kurepa, J. (PI), Fisher, A. (CoI), Fisher, C. (CoI), Ji, H. (CoI) & Smalle, J. (CoI)
2/13/17 → 12/31/21
Project: Research project
ARRA: Molecular Genetic Analysis of a Novel Feedback Inhibition Mechanism in the Cytokinin Response Pathway
Smalle, J. (PI)
9/1/09 → 8/31/13
Project: Research project
KSEF RDE: Misfolded proteins and stress resistance in plants
Smalle, J. (PI) & Kurepa, J. (CoI)
KY Science and Technology Co Inc
1/1/07 → 12/31/09
Project: Research project
26S Proteasome-Dependent Control of Cytokinin Signaling
Smalle, J. (PI)
Cooperative State Research Education and Extension
9/1/05 → 8/31/09
Project: Research project
Evaluation and Control of Ground Sucker Formation in Burley Tobacco Varieties
Miller, R. (PI) & Smalle, J. (CoI)
2/1/16 → 1/31/17
Project: Research project
Cytokinin application to reduce TSNAs in burley tobacco
Fisher, A. (PI), Fisher, C. (CoI), Ji, H. (CoI) & Smalle, J. (CoI)
4/1/14 → 3/31/16
Project: Research project
Flavonoid Isolation From Intact Plants: A Nanoparticle-Based Approach
Smalle, J. (PI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
1/15/15 → 5/14/20
Project: Research project
"Quercetin" The Effects of Pre-Harvest Quercetin Application on the Accumulation of Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines
Fisher, A. (PI), Fisher, C. (CoI), Ji, H. (CoI) & Smalle, J. (CoI)
4/1/14 → 3/31/16
Project: Research project
KSEF RDE: Stability control of the microtubule-associated protein SPIRAL1 and its role in plant salt stress tolerance
Smalle, J. (PI)
KY Science and Technology Co Inc
7/1/12 → 6/30/14
Project: Research project
Fellowship for Shull: Understanding the Link Between Allelopathy and Hormone Regulation
Smalle, J. (PI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
6/15/20 → 6/14/23
Project: Research project
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