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Prof. Dr.  Claus-Peter Witte

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Publications

  1. 2025

  2. Published

    The vacuolar phosphatases purple acid phosphatase 26 and haloacid dehalogenase IIA2.1 hydrolyze 5'-, 3'-, and 2'-nucleotides derived from RNA degradation

    Firdoos, N., Krumwiede, L., Medina-Escobar, N., Treichel, L., Fischer, L., Herde, M. & Witte, C. P., Jan 2025, In: Plant physiology. 197, 1, kiaf025.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  3. 2024

  4. Published

    A nucleoside signal generated by a fungal endophyte regulates host cell death and promotes root colonization

    Dunken, N., Widmer, H., Balcke, G. U., Straube, H., Langen, G., Charura, N. M., Saake, P., De Quattro, C., Schön, J., Rövenich, H., Wawra, S., Khan, M., Djamei, A., Zurbriggen, M. D., Tissier, A., Witte, C. P. & Zuccaro, A., 11 Dec 2024, In: Cell Host and Microbe. 32, 12, p. 2161-2177.e7 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  5. Published

    Uracil phosphoribosyltransferase is required to establish a functional cytochrome b6f complex

    Scherer, V., Bellin, L., Schwenkert, S., Lehmann, M., Rinne, J., Witte, C. P., Jahnke, K., Richter, A., Pruss, T., Lau, A., Waller, L., Stein, S., Leister, D. & Möhlmann, T., 30 Oct 2024, In: Plant Journal. 120, 30, p. 1064-1078 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  6. Published

    Three Arabidopsis UMP kinases have different roles in pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthesis and (deoxy)CMP salvage

    Rinne, J., Niehaus, M., Medina-Escobar, N., Straube, H., Schaarschmidt, F., Rugen, N., Braun, H., Herde, M. & Witte, C., Sept 2024, In: The plant cell. 36, 9, p. 3611-3630 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  7. Published

    Structure, cooperativity and inhibition of the inosine 5′-monophosphate-specific phosphatase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Byun, S., Park, C., Suh, J. Y., Witte, C. P. & Rhee, S., 3 May 2024, In: FEBS Journal. 291, 9, p. 1992-2008 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  8. Published

    Biosynthesis of the allelopathic alkaloid gramine in barley by a cryptic oxidative rearrangement

    Leite Dias, S., Chuang, L., Liu, S., Seligmann, B., Brendel, F. L., Gabriel Chavez, B., Hoffie, R. E., Hoffie, I., Kumlehn, J., Bültemeier, A., Wolf, J., Herde, M., Witte, C. P., D’Auria, J. C. & Franke, J., 29 Mar 2024, In: SCIENCE. 383, 6690, p. 1448-1454 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  9. 2023

  10. Published

    N4-acetylation of cytidine in mRNA plays essential roles in plants

    Wang, W., Liu, H., Wang, F., Liu, X., Sun, Y., Zhao, J., Zhu, C., Gan, L., Yu, J., Witte, C. P. & Chen, M., Oct 2023, In: PLANT CELL. 35, 10, p. 3739-3756 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  11. Published

    Pyrimidine catabolism is required to prevent the accumulation of 5-methyluridine in RNA

    Gao, S., Sun, Y., Chen, X., Zhu, C., Liu, X., Wang, W., Gan, L., Lu, Y., Schaarschmidt, F., Herde, M., Witte, C. P. & Chen, M., 11 Aug 2023, In: Nucleic acids research. 51, 14, p. 7451-7464 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  12. Published

    The novel chloroplast glucose transporter pGlcT2 affects adaptation to extended light periods

    Valifard, M., Fernie, A. R., Kitashova, A., Nägele, T., Schröder, R., Meinert, M., Pommerrenig, B., Mehner-Breitfeld, D., Witte, C. P., Brüser, T., Keller, I. & Neuhaus, H. E., Jun 2023, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 299, 6, 104741.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  13. Published

    Isotope-Guided Metabolomics Reveals Divergent Incorporation of Valine into Different Flavor Precursor Classes in Chives

    Freke, R., Heinemann, B., Hakim, S. E., Witte, C. P., Herde, M., Hildebrandt, T. M. & Franke, J., 16 May 2023, In: CHEMBIOCHEM. 24, 10, e202300056.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  14. Published

    An inosine triphosphate pyrophosphatase safeguards plant nucleic acids from aberrant purine nucleotides

    Straube, H., Straube, J., Rinne, J., Fischer, L., Niehaus, M., Witte, C. P. & Herde, M., 2 Feb 2023, In: New Phytologist. 237, 5, p. 1759-1775 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  15. Published

    A plastid nucleoside kinase is involved in inosine salvage and control of purine nucleotide biosynthesis

    Chen, X., Kim, S. H., Rhee, S. & Witte, C. P., 2 Jan 2023, In: The plant cell. 35, 1, p. 510-528 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  16. 2022

  17. Published

    The nucleotide metabolome of germinating Arabidopsis thaliana seeds reveals a central role for thymidine phosphorylation in chloroplast development

    Niehaus, M., Straube, H., Specht, A., Baccolini, C., Witte, C. P. & Herde, M., Oct 2022, In: The plant cell. 34, 10, p. 3790-3813 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  18. Published

    Enzymes and cellular interplay required for flux of fixed nitrogen to ureides in bean nodules

    Voß, L., Heinemann, K. J., Herde, M., Medina-Escobar, N. & Witte, C. P., 10 Sept 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 1, 5331.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  19. 2021

  20. Published

    Initiation of cytosolic plant purine nucleotide catabolism involves a monospecific xanthosine monophosphate phosphatase

    Heinemann, K. J., Yang, S., Straube, H., Medina-Escobar, N., Varbanova-Herde, M., Herde, M., Rhee, S. & Witte, C., Dec 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 1, 6846.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  21. Published

    Loss of MAR1 Function is a Marker for Co-Selection of CRISPR-Induced Mutations in Plants

    Rinne, J., Witte, C. & Herde, M., 9 Aug 2021, In: Frontiers in Genome Editing. 3, 723384.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  22. Published

    Analysis of Nucleosides and Nucleotides in Plants: An Update on Sample Preparation and LC–MS Techniques

    Straube, H., Witte, C. & Herde, M., 20 Mar 2021, In: Cells. 10, 3, 19 p., 689.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articleResearchpeer review

  23. Published

    Enhanced nucleotide analysis enables the quantification of deoxynucleotides in plants and algae revealing connections between nucleoside and deoxynucleoside metabolism

    Straube, H., Niehaus, M., Zwittian, S., Witte, C. & Herde, M., Feb 2021, In: The plant cell. 33, 2, p. 270-289 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  24. Published

    Structural basis for the substrate specificity and catalytic features of pseudouridine kinase from Arabidopsis thaliana

    Kim, S., Witte, C. & Rhee, S., 11 Jan 2021, In: Nucleic acids research. 49, 1, p. 491-503 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  25. 2020

  26. External

    Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase CPK1 Controls Cell Death by In Vivo Phosphorylation of Senescence Master Regulator ORE1

    Durian, G., Sedaghatmehr, M., Matallana-Ramirez, L. P., Schilling, S. M., Schaepe, S., Guerra, T., Herde, M., Witte, C., Mueller-Roeber, B., Schulze, W. X., Balazadeh, S. & Romeis, T., May 2020, In: The plant cell. 32, 5, p. 1610-1625 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  27. Published

    A Kinase and a Glycosylase Catabolize Pseudouridine in the Peroxisome to Prevent Toxic Pseudouridine Monophosphate Accumulation

    Chen, M. & Witte, C., Mar 2020, In: The plant cell. 32, 3, p. 722-739 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  28. Published

    Rapid Affinity Purification of Tagged Plant Mitochondria (Mito-AP) for Metabolome and Proteome Analyses

    Niehaus, M., Straube, H., Künzler, P., Rugen, N., Hegermann, J., Giavalisco, P., Eubel, H., Witte, C. P. & Herde, M., Mar 2020, In: Plant physiology. 182, 3, p. 1194-1210 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  29. Published

    Nucleotide Metabolism in Plants

    Witte, C. & Herde, M., Jan 2020, In: Plant physiology. 182, 1, p. 63-78 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  30. 2019

  31. Published

    A Link between Deoxyribonucleotide Metabolites and Embryonic Cell-Cycle Control

    Liu, B., Winkler, F., Herde, M., Witte, C. & Großhans, J., 1 Apr 2019, In: Current biology. 29, 7, p. 1187-1192.e3

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  32. Published

    Crystal structure and mutational analyses of ribokinase from Arabidopsis thaliana

    Kang, P., Oh, J., Lee, H., Witte, C. & Rhee, S., 1 Apr 2019, In: Journal of structural biology. 206, 1, p. 110-118 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  33. Published

    AMP and GMP Catabolism in Arabidopsis Converge on Xanthosine, Which Is Degraded by a Nucleoside Hydrolase Heterocomplex

    Baccolini, C. & Witte, C., Mar 2019, In: The plant cell. 31, 3, p. 734-751 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  34. Published

    Functions and Dynamics of Methylation in Eukaryotic mRNA

    Chen, M. & Witte, C., 2019, The DNA, RNA, and Histone Methylomes. Cham, p. 333-351 19 p. (RNA Technologies).

    Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceedingContribution to book/anthologyResearchpeer review

  35. 2018

  36. Published

    m6A RNA Degradation Products Are Catabolized by an Evolutionarily Conserved N6-Methyl-AMP Deaminase in Plant and Mammalian Cells

    Chen, M., Urs, M. J., Sánchez-González, I., Olayioye, M. A., Herde, M. & Witte, C., Jul 2018, In: The plant cell. 30, 7, p. 1511-1522 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  37. 2017

  38. Published

    The ribokinases of Arabidopsis thaliana and Saccharomyces cerevisiae are required for ribose recycling from nucleotide catabolism, which in plants is not essential to survive prolonged dark stress

    Schroeder, R. Y., Zhu, A., Eubel, H., Dahncke, K. & Witte, C. P., 28 Nov 2017, In: New Phytologist. 217, 1, p. 233-244 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  39. Published

    Coprophagous features in carnivorous Nepenthes plants: a task for ureases

    Yilamujiang, A., Zhu, A., Ligabue-Braun, R., Bartram, S., Witte, C., Hedrich, R., Hasabe, M., Schoener, C. R., Schoener, M. G., Kerth, G., Carlini, C. R. & Mithoefer, A., 14 Sept 2017, In: Scientific reports. 7, 1, 11647.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  40. Published

    The assembly of the plant urease activation complex and the essential role of the urease accessory protein G (UreG) in delivery of nickel to urease

    Myrach, T., Zhu, A. & Witte, C., 1 Sept 2017, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292, 35, p. 14556-14565 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  41. 2016

  42. Published

    Of the nine cytidine deaminase-like genes in arabidopsis, eight are pseudogenes and only one is required to maintain pyrimidine homeostasis in vivo1

    Chen, M., Herde, M. & Witte, C., Jun 2016, In: Plant physiology. 171, 2, p. 799-809 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  43. 2014

  44. Published

    Uric Acid Accumulation in an Arabidopsis Urate Oxidase Mutant Impairs Seedling Establishment by Blocking Peroxisome Maintenance

    Hauck, O. K., Scharnberg, J., Escobar, N. M., Wanner, G., Giavalisco, P. & Witte, C., Jul 2014, In: The plant cell.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  45. 2013

  46. External

    Plant purine nucleoside catabolism employs a guanosine deaminase required for the generation of xanthosine in Arabidopsis

    Dahncke, K. & Witte, C., Oct 2013, In: The plant cell.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  47. External

    The Ureide-Degrading Reactions of Purine Ring Catabolism Employ Three Amidohydrolases and One Aminohydrolase in Arabidopsis, Soybean, and Rice

    Werner, A. K., Medina-Escobar, N., Zulawski, M., Sparkes, I. A., Cao, F. & Witte, C., Oct 2013, In: Plant physiology. 163, 2, p. 672-681

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  48. External

    Calcium-dependent protein kinase/NADPH oxidase activation circuit is required for rapid defense signal propagation.

    Dubiella, U., Durian, G., Komander, E., Lassig, R., Romeis, T., Schulze, W., Seybold, H. & Witte, C., May 2013, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2013, 110

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  49. 2011

  50. Published

    Urea metabolism in plants

    Witte, C., Mar 2011, In: Plant science. 180, 3, p. 431-438

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articleResearchpeer review

  51. External

    The biochemistry of nitrogen mobilization: purine ring catabolism: Trends in Plant Science

    Werner, A. K. & Witte, C., 2011, In: Trends in Plant Science.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  52. 2010

  53. Published

    Identification and Characterization of Proteins Involved in Rice Urea and Arginine Catabolism

    Cao, F., Werner, A. K., Dahncke, K., Romeis, T., Liu, L. & Witte, C., Sept 2010, In: Plant physiology. 154, 1, p. 98-108

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  54. Published

    Tobacco Calcium-dependent Protein Kinases Are Differentially Phosphorylated in Vivo as Part of a Kinase Cascade That Regulates Stress Response

    Witte, C., Keinath, N., Dubiella, U., Demouliere, R., Seal, A. & Romeis, T., 26 Mar 2010

    Research output: Other contributionOther publicationResearchpeer review

  55. Published

    Ureide catabolism in Arabidopsis thaliana and Escherichia coli

    Werner, A. K., Romeis, T. & Witte, C., Jan 2010, In: Nature chemical biology. 6, 1, p. 19-21

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  56. 2008

  57. Published

    Identification, biochemical characterization, and subcellular localization of allantoate amidohydrolases from Arabidopsis and soybean

    Werner, A. K., Sparkes, I. A., Romeis, T. & Witte, C., Feb 2008, In: Plant physiology. 146, 2, p. 418-430

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  58. 2007

  59. Published

    Interaction between SGT1 and Cytosolic/Nuclear HSC70 chaperones regulates Arabidopsis immune responses

    Noel, L. D., Cagna, G., Stuttmann, J., Wirthmueller, L., Betsuyaku, S., Witte, C., Bhat, R., Pochon, N., Colby, T. & Parker, J. E., Dec 2007, In: PLANT CELL. 19, 12, p. 4061-4076

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  60. 2005

  61. Published

    Identification of three urease accessory proteins that are required for urease activation in Arabidopsis

    Witte, C., Rosso, M. & Romeis, T., Nov 2005, In: Plant physiology. 139, 3, p. 1155-1162

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  62. Published

    Analysis of two alleles of the urease gene from potato: polymorphisms, expression, and extensive alternative splicing of the corresponding mRNA

    Witte, C., Tiller, S., Isidore, E., Davies, H. & Taylor, M., Jan 2005, In: Journal of experimental botany. 56, 409, p. 91-99

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  63. 2004

  64. Published

    Identification, cloning and expression analysis of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) mitochondrial citrate synthase and mitochondrial malate dehydrogenase

    Iannetta, P., Escobar, N., Ross, H., Souleyre, E., Hancock, R., Witte, C. & Davies, H., May 2004, In: Physiologia plantarum. 121, 1, p. 15-26

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  65. Published

    Rapid one-step protein purification from plant material using the eight-amino acid StrepII epitope

    Witte, C., Noel, L., Gielbert, J., Parker, J. & Romeis, T., May 2004, In: Plant molecular biology. 55, 1, p. 135-147

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  66. 2003

  67. Published

    Mcp1 encodes the molybdenum cofactor carrier protein in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and participates in protection, binding, and storage functions of the cofactor

    Ataya, F., Witte, C., Galvan, A., Igeno, M. & Fernandez, E., 28 Mar 2003, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278, 13, p. 10885-10890

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  68. Published

    Stable isotope labeling of phosphopeptides for multiparallel kinase target analysis and identification of phosphorylation sites

    Glinski, M., Romeis, T., Witte, C., Wienkoop, S. & Weckwerth, W., 2003, In: Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 17, 14, p. 1579-1584

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  69. 2002

  70. Published

    Activation of the urease of Schizosaccharomyces pombe by the UreF accessory protein from soybean

    Bacanamwo, M., Witte, C., Lubbers, M. & Polacco, J., Dec 2002, In: Molecular genetics and genomics. 268, 4, p. 525-534

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  71. External

    Leaf urea metabolism in potato. Urease activity profile and patterns of recovery and distribution of 15N after foliar urea application in wild-type and urease-antisense transgenics

    Witte, C. P., Tiller, S. A., Taylor, M. A. & Davies, H. V., 1 Mar 2002, In: Plant physiology. 128, 3, p. 1129-1136 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  72. Published

    Leaf urea metabolism in potato. Urease activity profile and patterns of recovery and distribution of N-15 after foliar urea application in wild-type and urease-antisense transgenics

    Witte, C., Tiller, S., Taylor, M. & Davies, H., Mar 2002, In: Plant physiology. 128, 3, p. 1129-1136

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  73. Published

    Addition of nickel to Murashige and Skoog medium in plant tissue culture activates urease and may reduce metabolic stress

    Witte, C., Tiller, S., Taylor, M. & Davies, H., Jan 2002, In: Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture. 68, 1, p. 103-104

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  74. 2001

  75. Published

    Terminal-repeat retrotransposons in miniature (TRIM) are involved in restructuring plant genomes

    Witte, C., Le, Q., Bureau, T. & Kumar, A., 20 Nov 2001, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 98, 24, p. 13778-13783

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  76. Published

    In-gel detection of urease with nitroblue tetrazolium and quantification of the enzyme from different crop plants using the indophenol reaction

    Witte, C. & Medina-Escobar, N., 1 Mar 2001, In: Analytical biochemistry. 290, 1, p. 102-107

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  77. Published

    Functional characterisation of urease accessory protein G (ureG) from potato

    Witte, C., Isidore, E., Tiller, S., Davies, H. & Taylor, M., Jan 2001, In: Plant molecular biology. 45, 2, p. 169-179

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  78. 1998

  79. External

    The Chlamydomonas reinhardtii MoCo carrier protein is multimeric and stabilizes molybdopteria cofactor in a molybdate charged form

    Witte, C. P., Igeño, M. I., Mendel, R., Schwarz, G. & Fernández, E., 17 Jul 1998, In: FEBS letters. 431, 2, p. 205-209 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  80. Published

    The Chlamydomonas reinhardtii MoCo carrier protein is multimeric and stabilizes molybdopterin cofactor in a molybdate charged form

    Witte, C., Igeno, M., Mendel, R., Schwarz, G. & Fernandez, E., 17 Jul 1998, In: FEBS letters. 431, 2, p. 205-209

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review

  81. Published

    Microbial photodegradation of aminoarenes metabolism of 2-amino-4-nitrophenol by Rhodobacter capsulatus

    Witte, C., Blasco, R. & Castillo, F., Mar 1998, In: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 69, 3, p. 191-202

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticleResearchpeer review