Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Plant Development

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Head

Kirill Demchenko

Research interests

• Structural and genetic mechanisms of adaptive regulation of plant growth and development in evolution of root systems and nitrogen-fixing nodules.
• Plant meristem identities and cell differentiation. Phytohormone signaling.
• Basic principles and ancestral molecular-genetic mechanisms of plant morphogenesis.
• Adaptive developmental strategies of plants.

Main publications

• Hairy CRISPR: Genome editing in plants using hairy root transformation.
  Kiryushkin A. S., Ilina E. L., Guseva E. D., Pawlowski K., Demchenko K. N.
  Plants. 2022. 11(1): 51.
• OMICs, Epigenetics, and Genome Editing Techniques for Food and Nutritional Security.
  Gogolev Y. V., Ahmar S., Akpinar B. A., Budak H., Kiryushkin A. S., Gorshkov V. Y., Hensel G., Demchenko K. N., Kovalchuk I., Mora-Poblete F., Muslu T., Tsers I. D., Yadav N. S., Korzun V.
  Plants. 2021. 10(7): 1423.
• Features of fluorescent protein application to study the root system development of cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae).
  Ilina E. L., Kiryushkin A. S., Demchenko K. N.
  Agricultural Biology (Sel'skokhozyaistvennaya Biologiya). 2020. 55(5): 1040-1055.
• Mutational analysis indicates that abnormalities in rhizobial infection and subsequent plant cell and bacteroid differentiation in pea (Pisum sativum) nodules coincide with abnormal cytokinin responses and localization.
  Dolgikh E. A., Kusakin P. G., Kitaeva A. B., Tsyganova A. V., Kirienko A. N., Leppyanen I. V., Dolgikh A. V., Ilina E. L., Demchenko K. N., Tikhonovich I. A., Tsyganov V. E.
  Annals of Botany. 2020. 125(6): 905–923.
• Accumulation of and response to auxins in roots and nodules of the actinorhizal plant Datisca glomerata compared to the model legume Medicago truncatula.
  Demina I. V., Maity P. J., Nagchowdhury A., Ng J. L. P., van der Graaff E., Demchenko K. N., Roitsch T. G., Mathesius U., Pawlowski K.
  Frontiers in Plant Science. 2019. 10:1085.
• Lateral root initiation in the parental root meristem of cucurbits: Old players in a new position.
  Kiryushkin A. S., Ilina E. L., Puchkova V. A., Guseva E. D., Pawlowski K., Demchenko K. N.
  Frontiers in Plant Science. 2019. 10:365.
• Key methodological features of tubulin cytoskeleton studies in nodules of legume plants.
  Kitaeva A. B., Kusakin P. G., Demchenko K. N., Tsyganov V. E.
  Agricultural Biology. 2018. 53(3): 634–644.
• Lateral root initiation and formation within the parental root meristem of Cucurbita pepo: is auxin a key player?.
  Ilina E. L., Kiryushkin A. S., Semenova V. A., Demchenko N. P., Pawlowski K., Demchenko K. N.
  Annals of Botany. 2018. Special Issue on Developmental Plant Cell Biology, 122(5), 873–888.
• Allene oxide synthase, allene oxide cyclase and jasmonic acid levels in Lotus japonicus nodules.
  Zdyb A., Salgado M. G., Demchenko K. N., Brenner W. G., Płaszczyca M., Stumpe M., Herrfurth C., Feussner I., Pawlowski K.
  PLOS ONE. 2018. 13(1): e0190884.
• Molecular, genetic and hormonal outlook in root branching.
  Ilina E. L., Kiryushkin A. S., Tsyganov V. E., Pawlowski К., Demchenko K. N.
  Agricultural Вiology. 2017. 52(5): 856–868.
• Comparative analysis of the tubulin cytoskeleton organization in nodules of Medicago truncatula and Pisum sativum: Bacterial release and bacteroid positioning correlate with characteristic microtubule rearrangements.
  Kitaeva A. B., Demchenko K. N., Tikhonovich I. A., Timmers A. C. J., Tsyganov V. E.
  New Phytologist. 2016. 210(1): 168–183.
• Initiation of spontaneous tumors in radish (Raphanus sativus): Cellular, molecular and physiological events.
  Lebedeva M. A., Tvorogova V. E., Vinogradova A. P., Gancheva M. S., Azarakhsh M., Ilina E. L., Demchenko K. N., Dodueva I. E., Lutova L. A.
  Journal of Plant Physiology. 2015. 173: 97–104.
• Plasmodesmata without callose and calreticulin in higher plants - open channels for fast symplastic transport?.
  Demchenko K. N., Voitsekhovskaja O. V., Pawlowski K.
  Frontiers in Plant Science. 2014. 5(74): 1–5.
• Lignification of cell walls of infected cells in Casuarina glauca nodules that depend on symplastic sugar supply is accompanied by reduction of plasmodesmata number and narrowing of plasmodesmata.
  Schubert M., Koteyeva N. K., Zdyb A., Santos P., Voitsekhovskaja O. V., Demchenko K. N., Pawlowski K.
  Physiologia Plantarum. 2013. 147(4): 524–540.
• Restoration of cell growth and proliferation in the wheat roots after their inhibition by nickel sulfate.
  Demchenko N. P., Kalimova I. B., Demchenko K. N.
  Russian Journal of Plant Physiology. 2013. 60(5): 640–651.
• The diversity of actinorhizal symbiosis.
  Pawlowski K., Demchenko K. N.
  Protoplasma. 2012. 249(4): 967–979.
• WUSCHEL-RELATED HOMEOBOX5 gene expression and interaction of CLE peptides with components of the systemic control add two pieces to the puzzle of autoregulation of nodulation.
  Osipova M. A., Mortier V., Demchenko K. N., Tsyganov V. E., Tikhonovich I. A., Lutova L. A., Dolgikh E. A., Goormachtig S.
  Plant Physiology. 2012. 158(3): 1329–1341.
• Composite Cucurbita pepo plants with transgenic roots as a tool to study root development.
  Ilina E. L., Logachov A. A., Laplaze L., Demchenko N. P., Pawlowski K., Demchenko K. N.
  Annals of Botany. 2012. 110(2): 479–489.
• Analysis of the subcellular localisation of lipoxygenase in legume and actinorhizal nodules.
  Demchenko K., Zdyb A., Feussner I., Pawlowski K.
  Plant Biology. 2012. 14(1): 56–63.

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