2023

Waksman, T., Suetsugu, N., Hermanowicz, P., Ronald, J. , Sullivan, S. , Łabuz, J. and Christie, J. M. (2023) Phototropin phosphorylation of ROOT PHOTOTROPISM 2 and its role in mediating phototropism, leaf positioning and chloroplast accumulation movement in arabidopsis. Plant Journal, 114(2), pp. 390-402. (doi: 10.1111/tpj.16144) (PMID:36794876)

2021

Sullivan, S. , Waksman, T., Paliogianni, D., Henderson, L., Lütkemeyer, M., Suetsugu, N. and Christie, J. M. (2021) Regulation of plant phototropic growth by NPH3/RPT2-like substrate phosphorylation and 14-3-3 binding. Nature Communications, 12, 6129. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-26333-5) (PMID:34675214) (PMCID:PMC8531357)

2019

Hart, J. E., Sullivan, S. , Hermanowicz, P., Petersen, J., Diaz-Ramos, L. A., Hoey, D. J., Łabuz, J. and Christie, J. M. (2019) Engineering the phototropin photocycle improves photoreceptor performance and plant biomass production. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(25), pp. 12550-12557. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1902915116) (PMID:31160455) (PMCID:PMC6589663)

Sullivan, S. , Kharshiing, E., Laird, J., Sakai, T. and Christie, J. M. (2019) Deetiolation enhances phototropism by modulating NON-PHOTOTROPIC HYPOCOTYL3 phosphorylation status. Plant Physiology, 180, pp. 1119-1131. (doi: 10.1104/pp.19.00206) (PMID:30918082) (PMCID:PMC6548275)

2018

James, A. B. , Sullivan, S. and Nimmo, H. G. (2018) Global spatial analysis of Arabidopsis natural variants implicates 5’UTR splicing of LATE ELONGATED HYPOCOTYL in responses to temperature. Plant, Cell and Environment, 41(7), pp. 1524-1538. (doi: 10.1111/pce.13188) (PMID:29520807) (PMCID:PMC6033021)

Christie, J. M. , Suetsugu, N., Sullivan, S. and Wada, M. (2018) Shining light on the function of NPH3/RPT2-like proteins in phototropin signalling. Plant Physiology, 176(2), pp. 1015-1024. (doi: 10.1104/pp.17.00835) (PMID:28720608) (PMCID:PMC5813532)

2017

Petersen, J., Inoue, S.-i., Kelly, S. M. , Sullivan, S. , Kinoshita, T. and Christie, J. M. (2017) Functional characterization of a constitutively active kinase variant of Arabidopsis phototropin 1. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 292(33), pp. 13843-13852. (doi: 10.1074/jbc.M117.799643) (PMID:28663371) (PMCID:PMC5566536)

2016

Sullivan, S. , Takemiya, A., Kharshiing, E., Cloix, C., Shimazaki, K.-i. and Christie, J. M. (2016) Functional characterisation of Arabidopsis phototropin 1 in the hypocotyl apex. Plant Journal, 88(6), pp. 907-920. (doi: 10.1111/tpj.13313) (PMID:27545835) (PMCID:PMC5215551)

Bordage, S., Sullivan, S. , Laird, J., Millar, A. J. and Nimmo, H. G. (2016) Organ specificity in the plant circadian system is explained by different light inputs to the shoot and root clocks. New Phytologist, 212(1), pp. 136-149. (doi: 10.1111/nph.14024) (PMID:27240972) (PMCID:PMC5006879)

Sullivan, S. , Hart, J. E., Rasch, P., Walker, C. and Christie, J. (2016) Phytochrome A mediates blue-light enhancement of second-positive phototropism in Arabidopsis. Frontiers in Plant Science, 7, 290. (doi: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00290) (PMID:27014313) (PMCID:PMC4786545)

Sullivan, S. , Petersen, J., Blackwood, L., Papanatsiou, M. and Christie, J. M. (2016) Functional characterisation of Ostreococcus tauri phototropin. New Phytologist, 209(2), pp. 612-623. (doi: 10.1111/nph.13640) (PMID:26414490)

2015

Christie, J. M. , Blackwood, L., Petersen, J. and Sullivan, S. (2015) Plant flavoprotein photoreceptors. Plant and Cell Physiology, 56(3), pp. 401-413. (doi: 10.1093/pcp/pcu196) (PMID:25516569) (PMCID:PMC4357641)

2011

Berger, A., Sullivan, S. , Ralet-Renard, M.-C., Bischoff, V., Gonneau, M., Diatloff, E. and North, H. (2011) Rôle de la cellulose dans la structuration du mucilage adhérent des graines d'arbidopsis. Graines 2011: Colloque National du Réseau Françias de Biologie des Graines, Nantes, France, 27-28 Oct 2011.

Christie, J.M. , Kaiserli, E. and Sullivan, S. (2011) Light sensing at the plasma membrane. In: Murphy, A.S. (ed.) The Plant Plasma Membrane. Series: Plant cell monographs. Springer, pp. 423-426. ISBN 9783642134319

Christie, J.M. et al. (2011) phot1 inhibition of ABCB19 primes lateral auxin fluxes in the shoot apex required for phototropism. PLoS Biology, 9(6), e1001076. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001076) (PMID:21666806) (PMCID:PMC3110179)

Sullivan, S. , Ralet, M.-C., Berger, A., Diatloff, E., Bischoff, V., Gonneau, M., Marion-Poll, A. and North, H.M. (2011) CESA5 is required for the synthesis of cellulose with a role in structuring the adherent mucilage of Arabidopsis seeds. Plant Physiology, 156(4), pp. 1725-1739. (doi: 10.1104/pp.111.179077)

2010

Sullivan, S. , Kaiserli, E., Tseng, T.-S. and Christie, J.M. (2010) Subcellular localization and turnover of Arabidopsis phototropin 1. Plant Signaling and Behavior, 5(2), pp. 184-186. (doi: 10.4161/psb.5.2.11082)

2009

Kaiserli, E. , Sullivan, S. , Jones, M. A. , Feeney, K. A. and Christie, J. M. (2009) Domain swapping to assess the mechanistic basis of Arabidopsis phototropin 1 receptor kinase activation and endocytosis by blue light. Plant Cell, 21(10), pp. 3226-3244. (doi: 10.1105/tpc.109.067876) (PMID:19168662)

Sullivan, S. , Thompson, C. E., Kaiserli, E. and Christie, J. M. (2009) Interaction specificity of Arabidopsis 14-3-3 proteins with phototropin receptor kinases. FEBS Letters, 583(13), pp. 2187-2193. (doi: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.06.011) (PMID:19524572)

2008

Mudd, E. A., Sullivan, S. , Gisby, M. F., Mironov, A., Kwon, C. S., Chung, W.-I. and Day, A. (2008) A 125 kDa RNase E/G-like protein is present in plastids and is essential for chloroplast development and autotrophic growth in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany, 59(10), pp. 2597-2610. (doi: 10.1093/jxb/ern126) (PMID:18515828) (PMCID:PMC2486463)

Sullivan, S. , Thomson, C. E., Lamont, D. J., Jones, M. A. and Christie, J. M. (2008) In Vivo phosphorylation site mapping and functional characterization of Arabidopsis phototropin 1. Molecular Plant, 1(1), pp. 178-194. (doi: 10.1093/mp/ssm017) (PMID:20031924)

2007

Christie, J. , Jones, M., Sullivan, S. and Thomson, C. (2007) Structure-function analysis of phototropin blue-light receptors. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 146(4), S227-S227. (doi: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2007.01.499)

Briggs, W.R., Tseng, T.S., Cho, H.Y., Swartz, T.E., Sullivan, S. , Bogomolni, R.O., Kaiserli, E. and Christie, J.M. (2007) Phototropins and their LOV domains: Versatile plant blue-light receptors. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 49(1), pp. 4-10. (doi: 10.1111/j.1672-9072.2007.00406.x)

Cho, H.-Y., Tseng, T.S., Kaiserli, E., Sullivan, S. , Christie, J.M. and Briggs, W.R. (2007) Physiological roles of the light, oxygen, or voltage domains of phototropin 1 and phototropin 2 in Arabidopsis¹. Plant Physiology, 143(1), pp. 517-529. (doi: 10.1104/pp.106.089839)

2006

Fukayama, H., Tamai, T., Taniguchi, Y., Sullivan, S. , Miyao, M. and Nimmo, H. (2006) Characterization and functional analysis of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase genes in rice. Plant Journal, 47, pp. 258-268. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02779.x)

2005

Sullivan, S. , Shenton, M. and Nimmo, H.G. (2005) Organ specificity in the circadian control of plant gene expression. Biochemical Society Transactions, 33(5), pp. 943-944. (doi: 10.1042/BST0330943) (PMID:16246016)

Fukayama, H., Sullivan, S. , Nimmo, H. G. and Miyao-Tokutomi, M. (2005) Nocturnal phosphorylation of phosphoeno/pyruvate carboxylase in rice leaves unlike in other C-3 plants. Plant and Cell Physiology, 46(Suppl), S76-S76.

2004

Sullivan, S. , Jenkins, G. and Nimmo, H. (2004) Roots, cycles and leaves. Expression of the phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase gene family in soybean. Plant Physiology, 135, pp. 2078-2087. (doi: 10.1104/pp.104.042762)

2003

Marsh, J., Sullivan, S. , Hartwell, J. and Nimmo, H. (2003) Structure and expression of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase genes in solanaceae. A novel gene exhibits alternative splicing. Plant Physiology, 133, pp. 2021-2028. (doi: 10.1104/pp.103.030775)

2000

Savolainen, V., Chase, M. W., Hoot, S. B., Morton, C. M., Soltis, D. E., Bayer, C., Fay, M. F., De Bruijn, A. Y., Sullivan, S. and Qiu, Y.-L. (2000) Phylogenetics of flowering plants based on combined analysis of plastid atpB and rbcL gene sequences. Systematic Biology, 49(2), pp. 306-362. (doi: 10.1093/sysbio/49.2.306) (PMID:12118410)

Fay, M.F. et al. (2000) Phylogenetic studies of Asparagales based on four plastid DNA regions. In: Wilson, K. L. and Morrison, D. A. (eds.) Monocots: Systematics and Evolution. CSIRO: Collingwood, Australia, pp. 360-371. ISBN 9780643064379

Articles

Waksman, T., Suetsugu, N., Hermanowicz, P., Ronald, J. , Sullivan, S. , Łabuz, J. and Christie, J. M. (2023) Phototropin phosphorylation of ROOT PHOTOTROPISM 2 and its role in mediating phototropism, leaf positioning and chloroplast accumulation movement in arabidopsis. Plant Journal, 114(2), pp. 390-402. (doi: 10.1111/tpj.16144) (PMID:36794876)

Sullivan, S. , Waksman, T., Paliogianni, D., Henderson, L., Lütkemeyer, M., Suetsugu, N. and Christie, J. M. (2021) Regulation of plant phototropic growth by NPH3/RPT2-like substrate phosphorylation and 14-3-3 binding. Nature Communications, 12, 6129. (doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-26333-5) (PMID:34675214) (PMCID:PMC8531357)

Hart, J. E., Sullivan, S. , Hermanowicz, P., Petersen, J., Diaz-Ramos, L. A., Hoey, D. J., Łabuz, J. and Christie, J. M. (2019) Engineering the phototropin photocycle improves photoreceptor performance and plant biomass production. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(25), pp. 12550-12557. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.1902915116) (PMID:31160455) (PMCID:PMC6589663)

Sullivan, S. , Kharshiing, E., Laird, J., Sakai, T. and Christie, J. M. (2019) Deetiolation enhances phototropism by modulating NON-PHOTOTROPIC HYPOCOTYL3 phosphorylation status. Plant Physiology, 180, pp. 1119-1131. (doi: 10.1104/pp.19.00206) (PMID:30918082) (PMCID:PMC6548275)

James, A. B. , Sullivan, S. and Nimmo, H. G. (2018) Global spatial analysis of Arabidopsis natural variants implicates 5’UTR splicing of LATE ELONGATED HYPOCOTYL in responses to temperature. Plant, Cell and Environment, 41(7), pp. 1524-1538. (doi: 10.1111/pce.13188) (PMID:29520807) (PMCID:PMC6033021)

Christie, J. M. , Suetsugu, N., Sullivan, S. and Wada, M. (2018) Shining light on the function of NPH3/RPT2-like proteins in phototropin signalling. Plant Physiology, 176(2), pp. 1015-1024. (doi: 10.1104/pp.17.00835) (PMID:28720608) (PMCID:PMC5813532)

Petersen, J., Inoue, S.-i., Kelly, S. M. , Sullivan, S. , Kinoshita, T. and Christie, J. M. (2017) Functional characterization of a constitutively active kinase variant of Arabidopsis phototropin 1. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 292(33), pp. 13843-13852. (doi: 10.1074/jbc.M117.799643) (PMID:28663371) (PMCID:PMC5566536)

Sullivan, S. , Takemiya, A., Kharshiing, E., Cloix, C., Shimazaki, K.-i. and Christie, J. M. (2016) Functional characterisation of Arabidopsis phototropin 1 in the hypocotyl apex. Plant Journal, 88(6), pp. 907-920. (doi: 10.1111/tpj.13313) (PMID:27545835) (PMCID:PMC5215551)

Bordage, S., Sullivan, S. , Laird, J., Millar, A. J. and Nimmo, H. G. (2016) Organ specificity in the plant circadian system is explained by different light inputs to the shoot and root clocks. New Phytologist, 212(1), pp. 136-149. (doi: 10.1111/nph.14024) (PMID:27240972) (PMCID:PMC5006879)

Sullivan, S. , Hart, J. E., Rasch, P., Walker, C. and Christie, J. (2016) Phytochrome A mediates blue-light enhancement of second-positive phototropism in Arabidopsis. Frontiers in Plant Science, 7, 290. (doi: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00290) (PMID:27014313) (PMCID:PMC4786545)

Sullivan, S. , Petersen, J., Blackwood, L., Papanatsiou, M. and Christie, J. M. (2016) Functional characterisation of Ostreococcus tauri phototropin. New Phytologist, 209(2), pp. 612-623. (doi: 10.1111/nph.13640) (PMID:26414490)

Christie, J. M. , Blackwood, L., Petersen, J. and Sullivan, S. (2015) Plant flavoprotein photoreceptors. Plant and Cell Physiology, 56(3), pp. 401-413. (doi: 10.1093/pcp/pcu196) (PMID:25516569) (PMCID:PMC4357641)

Christie, J.M. et al. (2011) phot1 inhibition of ABCB19 primes lateral auxin fluxes in the shoot apex required for phototropism. PLoS Biology, 9(6), e1001076. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001076) (PMID:21666806) (PMCID:PMC3110179)

Sullivan, S. , Ralet, M.-C., Berger, A., Diatloff, E., Bischoff, V., Gonneau, M., Marion-Poll, A. and North, H.M. (2011) CESA5 is required for the synthesis of cellulose with a role in structuring the adherent mucilage of Arabidopsis seeds. Plant Physiology, 156(4), pp. 1725-1739. (doi: 10.1104/pp.111.179077)

Sullivan, S. , Kaiserli, E., Tseng, T.-S. and Christie, J.M. (2010) Subcellular localization and turnover of Arabidopsis phototropin 1. Plant Signaling and Behavior, 5(2), pp. 184-186. (doi: 10.4161/psb.5.2.11082)

Kaiserli, E. , Sullivan, S. , Jones, M. A. , Feeney, K. A. and Christie, J. M. (2009) Domain swapping to assess the mechanistic basis of Arabidopsis phototropin 1 receptor kinase activation and endocytosis by blue light. Plant Cell, 21(10), pp. 3226-3244. (doi: 10.1105/tpc.109.067876) (PMID:19168662)

Sullivan, S. , Thompson, C. E., Kaiserli, E. and Christie, J. M. (2009) Interaction specificity of Arabidopsis 14-3-3 proteins with phototropin receptor kinases. FEBS Letters, 583(13), pp. 2187-2193. (doi: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.06.011) (PMID:19524572)

Mudd, E. A., Sullivan, S. , Gisby, M. F., Mironov, A., Kwon, C. S., Chung, W.-I. and Day, A. (2008) A 125 kDa RNase E/G-like protein is present in plastids and is essential for chloroplast development and autotrophic growth in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany, 59(10), pp. 2597-2610. (doi: 10.1093/jxb/ern126) (PMID:18515828) (PMCID:PMC2486463)

Sullivan, S. , Thomson, C. E., Lamont, D. J., Jones, M. A. and Christie, J. M. (2008) In Vivo phosphorylation site mapping and functional characterization of Arabidopsis phototropin 1. Molecular Plant, 1(1), pp. 178-194. (doi: 10.1093/mp/ssm017) (PMID:20031924)

Christie, J. , Jones, M., Sullivan, S. and Thomson, C. (2007) Structure-function analysis of phototropin blue-light receptors. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 146(4), S227-S227. (doi: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2007.01.499)

Briggs, W.R., Tseng, T.S., Cho, H.Y., Swartz, T.E., Sullivan, S. , Bogomolni, R.O., Kaiserli, E. and Christie, J.M. (2007) Phototropins and their LOV domains: Versatile plant blue-light receptors. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 49(1), pp. 4-10. (doi: 10.1111/j.1672-9072.2007.00406.x)

Cho, H.-Y., Tseng, T.S., Kaiserli, E., Sullivan, S. , Christie, J.M. and Briggs, W.R. (2007) Physiological roles of the light, oxygen, or voltage domains of phototropin 1 and phototropin 2 in Arabidopsis¹. Plant Physiology, 143(1), pp. 517-529. (doi: 10.1104/pp.106.089839)

Fukayama, H., Tamai, T., Taniguchi, Y., Sullivan, S. , Miyao, M. and Nimmo, H. (2006) Characterization and functional analysis of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase genes in rice. Plant Journal, 47, pp. 258-268. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02779.x)

Sullivan, S. , Shenton, M. and Nimmo, H.G. (2005) Organ specificity in the circadian control of plant gene expression. Biochemical Society Transactions, 33(5), pp. 943-944. (doi: 10.1042/BST0330943) (PMID:16246016)

Fukayama, H., Sullivan, S. , Nimmo, H. G. and Miyao-Tokutomi, M. (2005) Nocturnal phosphorylation of phosphoeno/pyruvate carboxylase in rice leaves unlike in other C-3 plants. Plant and Cell Physiology, 46(Suppl), S76-S76.

Sullivan, S. , Jenkins, G. and Nimmo, H. (2004) Roots, cycles and leaves. Expression of the phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase gene family in soybean. Plant Physiology, 135, pp. 2078-2087. (doi: 10.1104/pp.104.042762)

Marsh, J., Sullivan, S. , Hartwell, J. and Nimmo, H. (2003) Structure and expression of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase genes in solanaceae. A novel gene exhibits alternative splicing. Plant Physiology, 133, pp. 2021-2028. (doi: 10.1104/pp.103.030775)

Savolainen, V., Chase, M. W., Hoot, S. B., Morton, C. M., Soltis, D. E., Bayer, C., Fay, M. F., De Bruijn, A. Y., Sullivan, S. and Qiu, Y.-L. (2000) Phylogenetics of flowering plants based on combined analysis of plastid atpB and rbcL gene sequences. Systematic Biology, 49(2), pp. 306-362. (doi: 10.1093/sysbio/49.2.306) (PMID:12118410)

Book Sections

Christie, J.M. , Kaiserli, E. and Sullivan, S. (2011) Light sensing at the plasma membrane. In: Murphy, A.S. (ed.) The Plant Plasma Membrane. Series: Plant cell monographs. Springer, pp. 423-426. ISBN 9783642134319

Fay, M.F. et al. (2000) Phylogenetic studies of Asparagales based on four plastid DNA regions. In: Wilson, K. L. and Morrison, D. A. (eds.) Monocots: Systematics and Evolution. CSIRO: Collingwood, Australia, pp. 360-371. ISBN 9780643064379

Conference or Workshop Item

Berger, A., Sullivan, S. , Ralet-Renard, M.-C., Bischoff, V., Gonneau, M., Diatloff, E. and North, H. (2011) Rôle de la cellulose dans la structuration du mucilage adhérent des graines d'arbidopsis. Graines 2011: Colloque National du Réseau Françias de Biologie des Graines, Nantes, France, 27-28 Oct 2011.