Publications

Scott, M.P., and M. Blanco. 2009. Evaluation of the methionine, lysine and Tryptophan content of maize (Zea mays L.) germplasm in the Germplasm Enhancement of Maize Project. Plant Genetic Resources 7:237-243.

Shepherd, C.T., and M.P. Scott. 2009. Construction and evaluation of a maize chimeric promoter with activity in kernel endosperm and embryo. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry 52:233-243.

Shepherd, C.T., N. Vignaux, J.M. Peterson, L.A. Johnson, and M.P. Scott. 2008. Green Fluorescent Protein as a Tissue Marker in Transgenic Maize Seed. Cereal Chemistry 85:188-195.

Shepherd, C.T., N. Vignaux, J.M. Peterson, M.P. Scott, and L.A. Johnson. 2008. Dry-Milling and Fractionation of Transgenic Maize Seed Tissues with Green Fluorescent Protein as a Tissue Marker. Cereal Chemistry 85:196-201.

Scott, M.P., A. Darrigues, T.S. Stahly, and K.R. Lamkey. 2008. Recurrent selection to control grain methionine content and improve nutritional value of maize. Crop Science 48:1705-1713.

Bicar, E., H. , W. Woodman-Clikeman, V. Sangtong, J.M. Peterson, S.S. Yang, M. Lee, and M.P. Scott. 2008. Transgenic maize endosperm containing a milk protein has improved amino acid balance. Transgenic Research 17:59-71.

Lorenz, A.J., M.P. Scott, and K.R. Lamkey. 2008. Genetic variance and breeding potential of phytate and inorganic phosphorus in a maize population. Crop sci 48:79-84.

Gutierrez-Rojas, A., M.P. Scott, O.R. Leyva, M. Menz, and J. Betran. 2008. Phenotypic Characterization of Quality Protein Maize (QPM) Endosperm Modification and Amino Acid Contents in a Segregating Recombinant Inbred Population. Crop Science 48:1714-1722.

Gutierrez-Rojas, A., J. Betran, M.P. Scott, H. Atta, and M. Menz. 2008. Quantitative Trait Loci for Endosperm Modification and Amino Acid Contents in Quality Protein Maize, pp. 1714-1722 Crop Science, Vol. 48.

Haney, L.J., J.G. Coors, A.J. Lorenz, D.R. Raman, R.P. Anex, and M.P. Scott. 2008. Development of a fluorescence-based method for monitoring glucose catabolism and its potential use in a biomass hydrolysis assay. Biotechnology for Biofuels 1.

Jia, H., D. Nettleton, J.M. Peterson, G. Vazquez-Carrillo, J.-L. Jannink, and M.P. Scott. 2007. Comparison of Transcript Profiles in Wild-Type and o2 Maize Endosperm in Different Genetic Backgrounds. Crop Science 47:S-45-59.

Scott, M.P., J.M. Peterson, D.L. Moran, V. Sangtong, and L. Smith. 2007. A wheat genomic DNA fragment reduces pollen transmission of maize transgenes by reducing pollen viability. Transgenic Research 16:629-643.

Lorenz, A.J., M.P. Scott, and K.R. Lamkey. 2007. Quantitative Determination of Phytate and Inorganic Phosphorus for Maize Breeding. Crop Science 47:600-604.

Chernyshova, A.A., P. White, J., M.P. Scott, and J.-L. Jannink. 2007. Selection for Nutritional Function and Agronomic Performance In Oat. Crop Science 47:2330-2339.

Ji, J., M.P. Scott, and M.K. Bhattacharyya. 2006. Light is Essential for Degradation of Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase-Oxygenase Large Subunit During Sudden Death Syndrome Development in Soybean. Plant Biology (Stuttgart) 8:597-605.

Samarah, N.H., R.E. Mullen, S.R. Cianzio, and P. Scott. 2006. Dehydrin-Like Proteins in Soybean Seeds in Response to Drought Stress during Seed Filling. Crop Science 46:2141-2150.

Scott MP, Duvick SA (2005) Identification of QTL Controlling Thermal Properties of Maize Starch. Cereal chem. 82: 546-553

Scott, M.P.andL.M. Pollak, 2005 Transgenic Maize. Starch/Stärke.

Scott, M.P., S. Bhatnager and J. Betran, 2004 Tryptophan and methionine levels in quality protein maize breeding germplasm. Maydica. 49: 303-311.

V. Sangtong, D.L. Moran, R. Chikwamba, K. Wang, W. Woodman-Clikeman, M.J. Long, M. Lee, and M.P. Scott (2002) Expression and inheritance of the wheat Glu-1DX5 gene in transgenic maize, Theoret. Appl. Genet 105 937-945.

B-S. Seo, M.P. Scott, G. Singletary, K.-S. Wang, M.G. James, and A.M. Myers (2002) Functional interactions between heterologously expressed starch branching enzymes and the native glycogen synthases of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Plant Physiology, 128, 1189-1199.

S-H Yang, D.L. Moran, H-W Jia, E.H. Bicar, M. Lee, and M.P. Scott (2002) Expression of a synthetic porcine alpha-lactalbumin gene in the kernels of transgenic maize. Transgenic Research 11, 11-20.

V. Sangtong, E.C. Mottl, M.J. Long, M. Lee, and M.P. Scott (2001) Serial extraction of endosperm drillings (SEED) – a method for detecting transgenes and proteins in single viable maize kernels.  Plant Mol. Biol. Rep. 19, 151-158.

M.P. Scott (2000) Diurnal and developmental changes in levels of nucleotide compounds in developing maize endosperms.  Plant, Cell and Environment 23,1281-1286.

M.P. Scott, J-L. Jane and S. Madhavan, (1999) Carbon isotope ratios of amylose, amylopectin and mutant starches.  Phytochemistry 52, 555-559.

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Classic Publications

OSBORNE, T.B.andS.H. CLAPP, 1908 Hydrolysis of the Proteins of Maize, Zea mays. Am. J. Physiol. 20: 477-493.

HOPKINS, C.G., 1899 Improvement in the chemical composition of the corn kernel. Illinois Agricultural Experimentation Station. Bulletin 55: 205-240.

HOPKINS, C.G., 1898 The chemistry of the corn kernel. University of Illinois agicultural experiment station. Bulletin No. 53: 129-180.


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