Pecinka lab:Andreas Finke
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Contact Info
- Andreas Finke
- Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics
- Max-Planck-Institute for Plant Breeding Research
- 50829 Cologne; Germany
- +49 221 5062 467
- Email: finke[at]mpipz.mpg.de
Education
- 2009-2012, PhD student in the Leibniz-Institute for Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Gatersleben, [1], Thesis: "Genetic and functional characterization of RNA directed transcriptional gene silencing in Arabidopsis thaliana.", Supervisor: Dr. Michael Florian Mette
- 2008, Graduation, Leibniz-Institute of Plant Biochemistry, Halle, Thesis: "Identification and characterization of target genes of the epigenetic regulator TFL2 in Arabidopsis thaliana." Supervisor: Dr. Peter Lange and Prof. Dr. Claus Wasternack
- 2003-2008, Studies of Biochemistry, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg [2];
Research topics and interests
- additional information will be added soon
Publications
- Kuhlmann M, Finke A, Mascher M, Mette MF (2014)
"DNA methylation maintenance consolidates RNA-directed DNA methylation and transcriptional gene silencing over generations in Arabidopsis thaliana" Plant J. [3] (shared first-author)
- Baubec T, Finke A, Mittelsten Scheid O, Pecinka A (2014)
"Meristem‐specific expression of epigenetic regulators safeguards transposon silencing in Arabidopsis" EMBO Rep. 15:446-452.[4]
- Finke A, Kuhlmann M, Mette MF (2012)
"IDN2 has a role downstream of siRNA formation in RNA-directed DNA methylation." Epigenetics 7:950-960. [5]
- Finke A, Mette FM, Kuhlmann M (2012)
"Genetic analysis of RNA-mediated gene silencing in Arabidopsis thaliana." J. Verbr. Lebensm. 7:27-33. [6]