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  1. Isolation and characterization of the gene HvFAR1 encoding acyl‐CoA reductase from the cer‐za.227 mutant of barley (Hordeum vulgare) and analysis of the cuticular barrier functions

    Article • New Phytologist, June 2023, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  2. Introducing Transformative Plant Biotechnology

    Article • New Phytologist, December 2022, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  3. Conserved signalling components coordinate epidermal patterning and cuticle deposition in barley

    Article • Nature Communications, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Alistair Hetherington

  4. Divergent evolutionary trajectories of bryophytes and tracheophytes from a complex common ancestor of land plants

    Article • Nature Ecology & Evolution, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Alistair Hetherington

  5. The Arabidopsis Rab protein RABC1 affects stomatal development by regulating lipid droplet dynamics

    Article • The Plant Cell, August 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  6. The origin and evolution of stomata

    Article • Current Biology, June 2022, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  7. Countering elevated CO 2 induced Fe and Zn reduction in Arabidopsis seeds

    Article • New Phytologist, May 2022, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  8. New Phytologist Community resources

    Article • New Phytologist, October 2021, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  9. Conditional stomatal closure in a fern shares molecular features with flowering plant active stomatal responses

    Article • Current Biology, October 2021, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  10. “Ceylon cinnamon”: Much more than just a spice

    Article • Plants People Planet, April 2021, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington, Dr. Chalinda C.K. Beneragama

  11. ABA signalling and metabolism are not essential for dark-induced stomatal closure but affect response speed

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Alistair Hetherington

  12. Conditional Stomatal Closure in a Fern Shares Molecular Features with Flowering Plant Active Stomatal Responses

    Article • March 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Alistair Hetherington

  13. Stomatal responses to carbon dioxide and light require abscisic acid catabolism in Arabidopsis

    Article • Interface Focus, February 2021, Royal Society Publishing

    Alistair Hetherington

  14. Phylogenomic Evidence for the Monophyly of Bryophytes and the Reductive Evolution of Stomata

    Article • Current Biology, June 2020, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  15. ROS of Distinct Sources and Salicylic Acid Separate Elevated CO2-Mediated Stomatal Movements in Arabidopsis

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, May 2020, Frontiers

    Alistair Hetherington

  16. The Circadian Clock Influences the Long-Term Water Use Efficiency of Arabidopsis

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, March 2020, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Alistair Hetherington

  17. Guard cells integrate light and temperature signals to control stomatal aperture

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, January 2020, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Alistair Hetherington

  18. The role of Arabidopsis ABA receptors from the PYR/PYL/RCAR family in stomatal acclimation and closure signal integration

    Article • Nature Plants, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Alistair Hetherington

  19. Short- and Long-Term Effects of UVA on Arabidopsis Are Mediated by a Novel cGMP Phosphodiesterase

    Article • Current Biology, August 2019, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  20. The circadian clock contributes to the long-term water use efficiency of Arabidopsis

    Article • March 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Alistair Hetherington

  21. BIG regulates stomatal immunity and jasmonate production in Arabidopsis

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2018, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  22. How Arabidopsis Talks to Itself about Its Water Supply

    Article • Molecular Cell, June 2018, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  23. A Tandem Amino Acid Residue Motif in Guard Cell SLAC1 Anion Channel of Grasses Allows for the Control of Stomatal Aperture by Nitrate

    Article • Current Biology, May 2018, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  24. KIN7 Kinase Regulates the Vacuolar TPK1 K+ Channel during Stomatal Closure

    Article • Current Biology, February 2018, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  25. The BIG protein distinguishes the process of CO2 -induced stomatal closure from the inhibition of stomatal opening by CO2

    Article • New Phytologist, January 2018, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  26. The Evolution of Calcium-Based Signalling in Plants

    Article • Current Biology, July 2017, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  27. Actin filament reorganisation controlled by the SCAR/WAVE complex mediates stomatal response to darkness

    Article • New Phytologist, June 2017, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  28. Microcompartmentation of cytosolic aldolase by interaction with the actin cytoskeleton in Arabidopsis

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, February 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  29. Mechanics and band gaps in hierarchical auxetic rectangular perforated composite metamaterials

    Article • Composite Structures, January 2017, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  30. Ethics in scientific publishing

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2016, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  31. Plant virus infections control stomatal development

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2016, Nature

    Alistair Hetherington, Professor Gary D Foster

  32. Evolution of the Calcium-Based Intracellular Signaling System

    Article • Genome Biology and Evolution, June 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  33. The Breakdown of Stored Triacylglycerols Is Required during Light-Induced Stomatal Opening

    Article • Current Biology, March 2016, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  34. Elevated CO 2 -Induced Responses in Stomata Require ABA and ABA Signaling

    Article • Current Biology, October 2015, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington, heather walker

  35. Measuring stress signaling responses of stomata in isolated epidermis of graminaceous species

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, July 2015, Frontiers

    Alistair Hetherington

  36. Viewpoints - a new addition to theNew PhytologistForum

    Article • New Phytologist, July 2015, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  37. New Phytologist next generation scientists

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2014, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  38. phytochrome B Is Required for Light-Mediated Systemic Control of Stomatal Development

    Article • Current Biology, June 2014, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  39. Involvement of two-component signalling systems in the regulation of stomatal aperture by light inArabidopsis thaliana

    Article • New Phytologist, April 2014, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  40. Control of vacuolar dynamics and regulation of stomatal aperture by tonoplast potassium uptake

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Alistair Hetherington, Eduardo O. Leidi

  41. Alistair Hetherington

    Article • Current Biology, December 2013, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  42. Developmental Priming of Stomatal Sensitivity to Abscisic Acid by Leaf Microclimate

    Article • Current Biology, September 2013, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  43. How Do Stomata Sense Reductions in Atmospheric Relative Humidity?

    Article • Molecular Plant, September 2013, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  44. Introduction to aVirtual Special Issueto mark the publication of the 200thvolume ofNew Phytologist

    Article • New Phytologist, August 2013, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  45. The Stomatal Response to Reduced Relative Humidity Requires Guard Cell-Autonomous ABA Synthesis

    Article • Current Biology, January 2013, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  46. Threats and opportunities

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2012, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  47. TheNew Phytologistclass of 2012 - welcome to new Editors

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2012, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  48. GSK3-Like Kinases Integrate Brassinosteroid Signaling and Stomatal Development

    Article • Science Signaling, July 2012, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Alistair Hetherington

  49. A stress‐specific calcium signature regulating an ozone‐responsive gene expression network in Arabidopsis

    Article • The Plant Journal, July 2012, Wiley

    Martin McAinsh, Alistair Hetherington

  50. New editorial leadership: new ideas, but same old values

    Article • New Phytologist, July 2012, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  51. High temperature exposure increases plant cooling capacity

    Article • Current Biology, May 2012, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  52. The ARP2/3 Complex Mediates Guard Cell Actin Reorganization and Stomatal Movement in Arabidopsis

    Article • The Plant Cell, May 2012, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Alistair Hetherington

  53. Physiological framework for adaptation of stomata to CO2 from glacial to future concentrations

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, January 2012, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Peter J Franks, Alistair Hetherington

  54. Introduction to a Virtual Special Issue on calcium signalling in plants

    Article • New Phytologist, November 2011, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  55. Land Plants Acquired Active Stomatal Control Early in Their Evolutionary History

    Article • Current Biology, June 2011, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  56. Plant Signalling Pathways: A Comparative Evolutionary Overview

    Article • Current Biology, May 2011, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  57. The New Phytologist Tansley Medal 2010

    Article • New Phytologist, April 2011, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  58. cGMP-dependent ABA-induced stomatal closure in the ABA-insensitive Arabidopsis mutant abi1-1

    Article • New Phytologist, March 2011, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  59. Cell wall composition contributes to the control of transpiration efficiency in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Article • The Plant Journal, October 2010, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  60. The New Phytologist Tansley Medal

    Article • New Phytologist, March 2010, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  61. Environmental regulation of stomatal development

    Article • Current Opinion in Plant Biology, February 2010, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  62. Biological Approaches to Global Environment Change Mitigation and Remediation

    Article • Current Biology, July 2009, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  63. phytochrome B and PIF4 Regulate Stomatal Development in Response to Light Quantity

    Article • Current Biology, February 2009, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  64. Tackling Regional Climate Change By Leaf Albedo Bio-geoengineering

    Article • Current Biology, January 2009, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  65. Practical Systems Biology

    Article • November 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Alistair Hetherington

  66. Involvement of sphingosine kinase in plant cell signalling

    Article • The Plant Journal, October 2008, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  67. Plant neurobiology: no brain, no gain?

    Article • Trends in Plant Science, April 2007, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  68. New Phytologist on ‘Physiology & Development’

    Article • New Phytologist, December 2006, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  69. The Identification of Genes Involved in the Stomatal Response to Reduced Atmospheric Relative Humidity

    Article • Current Biology, May 2006, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  70. Biolistic delivery of Ca2+dyes into plant and algal cells

    Article • The Plant Journal, April 2006, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  71. AtMYB61, an R2R3-MYB Transcription Factor Controlling Stomatal Aperture in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Article • Current Biology, July 2005, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  72. The vacuolar Ca2+-activated channel TPC1 regulates germination and stomatal movement

    Article • Nature, March 2005, Nature

    Alistair Hetherington

  73. ROS perception in Arabidopsis thaliana: the ozone-induced calcium response

    Article • The Plant Journal, January 2005, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  74. THE GENERATION OF Ca2+SIGNALS IN PLANTS

    Article • Annual Review of Plant Biology, June 2004, Annual Reviews

    Alistair Hetherington

  75. Plant Development: YODA the Stomatal Switch

    Article • Current Biology, June 2004, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  76. Seeing 'cool' and 'hot'--infrared thermography as a tool for non-invasive, high-throughput screening of Arabidopsis guard cell signalling mutants

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, April 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  77. Mitochondria Provide the Main Source of Cytosolic ATP for Activation of Outward-rectifying K+Channels in Mesophyll Protoplast of Chlorophyll-deficient Mutant Rice (OsCHLH) Seedlings

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, December 2003, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Alistair Hetherington

  78. The effects of manipulating phospholipase C on guard cell ABA-signalling

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, November 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  79. The role of stomata in sensing and driving environmental change

    Article • Nature, August 2003, Nature

    Alistair Hetherington

  80. Sphingolipids, new players in plant signaling

    Article • Trends in Plant Science, July 2003, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  81. Phospholipase C is required for the control of stomatal aperture by ABA

    Article • The Plant Journal, April 2003, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  82. Cell signalling and gene regulation, the complexity of signals and levels of gene regulation in plants

    Article • Current Opinion in Plant Biology, October 2002, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  83. A role for the cuticular waxes in the environmental control of stomatal development

    Article • New Phytologist, March 2002, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  84. The role of calcium in ABA-induced gene expression and stomatal movements

    Article • The Plant Journal, December 2001, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  85. Guard Cell Signaling

    Article • Cell, December 2001, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  86. Sphingolipid-mediated Signalling in Plants,

    Article • Annals of Botany, December 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  87. Calcium oscillations in higher plants

    Article • Current Opinion in Plant Biology, October 2001, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  88. Guard cells

    Article • Current Biology, August 2001, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  89. Calcium-based signalling systems in guard cells

    Article • New Phytologist, July 2001, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  90. Article • Nature, March 2001, Nature

    Alistair Hetherington

  91. Plant physiology: The ups and downs of guard cell signalling

    Article • Current Biology, February 2001, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  92. Article • Nature, December 2000, Nature

    Alistair Hetherington

  93. Ca2+ signalling in stomatal guard cells

    Article • Biochemical Society Transactions, August 2000, Portland Press Ltd.

    Alistair Hetherington

  94. Specificity and integration of responses: Ca2+ as a signal in polarity and osmotic regulation

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, June 1999, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  95. Abscisic acid induces oscillations in guard-cell cytosolic free calcium that involve phosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, February 1999, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Alistair Hetherington

  96. Abscisic acid-induced stomatal closure mediated by cyclic ADP-ribose

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 1998, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Alistair Hetherington

  97. The control of specificity in guard cell signal transduction

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, September 1998, Royal Society Publishing

    Alistair Hetherington

  98. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Alistair Hetherington

  99. Encoding specificity in Ca2+ signalling systems

    Article • Trends in Plant Science, January 1998, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  100. Convergence of the Abscisic Acid, CO2, and Extracellular Calcium Signal Transduction Pathways in Stomatal Guard Cells

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, August 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  101. Calcium ions as second messengers in guard cell signal transduction

    Article • Physiologia Plantarum, May 1997, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  102. Calcium Ions as Intracellular Second Messengers in Higher Plants

    Article • January 1996, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  103. ABA-regulated promoter activity in stomatal guard cells

    Article • The Plant Journal, January 1995, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  104. Actions of abscisic acid and the analogue SD217595 on calcium mediated activity of rat vas deferens smooth muscle

    Article • General Pharmacology The Vascular System, May 1994, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  105. Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate specific phospholipase C inPharbitis nil membranes

    Article • Biologia Plantarum, September 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Alistair Hetherington

  106. Visualizing Changes in Cytosolic-Free Ca 2+ during the Response of Stomatal Guard Cells to Abscisic Acid

    Article • The Plant Cell, September 1992, JSTOR

    Alistair Hetherington

  107. Maternal mRNA and early development in Fucus serratus

    Article • The Plant Journal, July 1992, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  108. Inositol-containing lipids in higher plants

    Article • Progress in Lipid Research, January 1992, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  109. Mechanisms of action of abscisic acid at the cellular level

    Article • New Phytologist, September 1991, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  110. The effects of infection by powdery mildew (Erysiphe graminis f.sp. hordei) and low temperature on the respiratory activity of winter barley

    Article • Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, July 1991, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  111. Sensing of soil water status and the regulation of plant growth and development

    Article • Plant Cell & Environment, September 1990, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  112. The respiration of protoplasts from leaves of barley infected by powdery mildew (Erysiphe graminis F.SP. Hordei)

    Article • Plant Science, January 1989, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  113. Calcium channel inhibitors that bind to plant cell membranes block calcium entry into protoplasts

    Article • Biochemistry, January 1988, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Alistair Hetherington

  114. Calcium, Calmodulin and the Control of Respiration in Protoplasts Isolated from Meristematic Tissues8

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, January 1987, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  115. Inhibition of Respiration in Protoplasts from Meristematic Tissues3

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, January 1987, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Alistair Hetherington

  116. The formation of inositol phosphate derivatives by isolated membranes fromAcer pseudoplatanusis stimulated by guanine nucleotides

    Article • FEBS Letters, November 1986, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  117. IS ABSCISIC ACID A UNIVERSALLY ACTIVE CALCIUM AGONIST?

    Article • New Phytologist, October 1986, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  118. THE ROLE OF ABSCISIC ACID AND CALCIUM IN DETERMINING THE BEHAVIOUR OF ADAXIAL AND ABAXIAL STOMATA

    Article • New Phytologist, September 1986, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  119. Lysine-sensitive plant aspartate kinase is not regulated by calcium or calmodulin

    Article • FEBS Letters, January 1986, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  120. SUGGESTED INVOLVEMENT OF CALCIUM AND CALMODULIN IN THE RESPONSES OF STOMATA TO ABSCISIC ACID

    Article • New Phytologist, December 1985, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  121. Isolation of plasma-membrane-bound calcium/calmodulin-regulated protein kinase from pea using Western blotting

    Article • Planta, October 1985, Springer Science + Business Media

    Alistair Hetherington

  122. SYNERGISM BETWEEN CALCIUM IONS AND ABSCISIC ACID IN PREVENTING STOMATAL OPENING

    Article • New Phytologist, August 1985, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  123. Activation of a pea membrane protein kinase by calcium ions

    Article • Planta, July 1984, Springer Science + Business Media

    Alistair Hetherington

  124. Binding of nitrendipine, a calcium channel blocker, to pea shoot membranes

    Article • Plant Science Letters, June 1984, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  125. Evidence contrary to the existence of storage lipid in leaves of plants inhabiting cold climates.

    Article • Plant Cell & Environment, April 1984, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  126. Lipid peroxidation—a factor in anoxia intolerance in Iris species?

    Article • Phytochemistry, January 1983, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington

  127. Calcium-dependent protein kinase in pea shoot membranes

    Article • FEBS Letters, August 1982, Wiley

    Alistair Hetherington

  128. Contrasting effects of anoxia on rhizome lipids in Iris species

    Article • Phytochemistry, January 1982, Elsevier

    Alistair Hetherington