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Publications

2021

F. Jing, Chen, K., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., Dimmas, B. J., "Machine learning model of the catalytic efficiency and specificity of acyl-ACP thioesterase variants generated by natural and in vitro directed evolution", PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square. DOI

K. Chen, Alexander, L. E., Mahgoub, U., Okazaki, Y., Higashi, Y., Takano, K., Loneman, D., Dennison, T. S., Lopez, M., Claussen, R., Peddicord, L., Saito, K., Lauter, N., Dorman, K. S., Nikolau, B. J., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., "Dynamic product-precursor relationships underlie cuticular lipid accumulation on maize silks", bioRxiv, 2021.03.31.437946, 2021.  DOI

M. J. Burns, Renk, J. S., Eickholt, D. P., Gilbert, A. M., Hattery, T. J., Holmes, M., Anderson, N., Waters, A. J.,  Kalambur, S., Flint-Garcia, S. A., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., Annor, G. A., Hirsch, C. N., "Predicting Moisture Content During Maize Nixtamalization Using Machine Learning with NIR Spectroscopy", bioRxiv, 2021.05.19.444884, 2021.  DOI

J. S. Renk, Gilbert, A. M., Hattery, T. J., O'Connor, C. H., Monnahan, P. J., Anderson, N., Waters, A. J., Eickholt, D. P., Flint‐Garcia, S. A.,  Yandeau‐Nelson, M. D., Hirsch, C. N., "Genetic control of kernel compositional variation in a maize diversity panel", The Plant Genome, e20115, 2021. DOI

M. D. Yandeau-Nelson+, Wisser, R. J.+, "Remembering Dr. Nick Lauter (December 13, 1972 – January 7, 2021)", Curr Plant Biol, vol. 27, 100214, 2021. DOI +Co-corresponding authors.

2020

L. E. Alexander, Okazaki, Y., Schelling, M. A., Davis, A., Zheng, Z., Rizhsky, L., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., Saito, K., Nikolau, B. J., "Maize Glossy2 and Glossy2-like genes have overlapping and distinct functions in cuticular lipid deposition", Plant Physiol, 183: 840-853, 2020. DOI 

C. McNinch, Chen, K., Dennison, T. S.,  Lopez, M. D., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D.+, Lauter, N. L.,+  "A multi-genotype maize silk expression atlas reveals how exposure-related stresses are mitigated following emergence from husk leaves", The Plant Genome, 13:e20040, 2020. DOI   +Co-corresponding authors.

2019

T. S. Dennison, Qin, W., Loneman, D. M., Condon, S. G. F., Lauter, N., Nikolau, B. J., and Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., “Genetic and environmental variation impact the cuticular hydrocarbon metabolome on the stigmatic surfaces of maize”, BMC Plant Biol 19:430  doi: 10.1186/s12870-019-2040-3. Google Scholar

M. D. Lopez, Dennison, T. S., Paque, T. M., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., Abel, C. A., and Lauter, N., “Development and application of a quantitative bioassay to evaluate maize silk resistance to corn earworm herbivory among progenies derived from Peruvian landrace Piura”, PLoS One, vol. 14, no. 4, 2019. Google Scholar

N. Sofeo, Hart, J. H., Butler, B., Oliver, D. J., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., Nikolau, B. J., "Altering the substrate specificity  of acetyl-CoA synthetase by rational mutagenesis of the carboxylate binding pocket", ACS Synthetic Biology, 2019 DOI 

2017

M. Duenas, Klein, A., Alexander, L., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., Nikolau, B. J., and Lee, Y. - J., “High-spatial resolution mass spectrometry imaging reveals the genetically programmed, developmental modification of the distribution of thylakoid membrane lipids among individual cells of the maize leaf”, Plant J, vol. 89, 2017. DOI Google Scholar

D. Loneman, Peddicord, L., Al-Rashid, A., Nikolau, B. J., Lauter, N., and Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., “A robust and efficient method for the extraction of plant extracellular surface lipids as applied to the analysis of silks and seedling leaves of maize”, PLoS ONE, vol. 12, no. 7, 2017. DOI Google Scholar

A. Feenstra, Alexander, L., Song, Z., Korte, A. R., Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., Nikolau, B. J., and Lee, Y. - J., “Spatial Mapping and profiling of metabolite distributions during germination of maize seeds”, Plant Physiol, 2017. DOI Google Scholar

2016

M. D. Yandeau-Nelson, Lauter, N., and Zabotina, O., “Advances in metabolomic applications in plant genetics and breeding”, CAB Reviews, vol. 10, 2016. DOI Google Scholar

2015

C. Jansen, Zhang, Y., Liu, H., Gonzalez-Portilla, P. J., Lauter, N., Kumar, B., Trucillo-Silva, I., San Martin, J. P., Lee, M., Simcox, K., Schussler, J., Dhugga, K., and Lubberstedt, T., “Genetic and agronomic assessment of cob traits in corn under low and normal nitrogen management conditions”, Theoretical and Applied Genetics, vol. 128, no. 7, 2015. Google Scholar

A. R. Korte, Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., Nikolau, B. J., and Lee, Y. Jin, “Subcellular-level resolution MALDI-MS imaging of maize leaf metabolites by MALDI-linear ion trap-Orbitrap mass spectrometer”, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2015. DOI Google Scholar

2014

M. G. Muszynski and Yandeau-Nelson, M. D., “Molecular Genetics of Bioenergy Traits”, Compendium of Bioenergy Plants: Corn, p. 169, 2014. Google Scholar

2010

M. A. D. N. Perera, Qin, W., Yandeau‐Nelson, M., Fan, L., Dixon, P., and Nikolau, B. J., “Biological origins of normal‐chain hydrocarbons: a pathway model based on cuticular wax analyses of maize silks”, The Plant Journal, vol. 64, no. 4, pp. 618-632, 2010. Google Scholar

2000

C. A. Abel, Wilson, R. L., Wiseman, B. R., White, W. H., and Davis, F. M., “Conventional resistance of experimental maize lines to corn earworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), southwestern corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), and sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)”, Journal of economic entomology, vol. 93, no. 3, pp. 982-988, 2000. Google Scholar