Publications — Dr. Cornelius Barry, Assistant Professor

Peer Reviewed Articles

Barry CS and Pandey P (2009) A survey of cultivated heirloom tomato varieties identifies four new mutant alleles at the green-flesh locus. Molecular Breeding, in press.

Barry CS (2009) The stay-green revolution: recent progress in deciphering the mechanisms of chlorophyll degradation in higher plants. Plant Science 176: 325 - 333.

Barry CS, McQuinn R, Chung M-Y, Besuden A, Giovannoni JJ (2008) Amino acid substitutions in homologs of the STAY-GREEN protein are responsible for the green-flesh and chlorophyll retainer mutations of tomato and pepper. Plant Physiology 147: 179 - 187.

Barry CS, Giovannoni JJ. (2007) Ethylene and fruit ripening. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. 26: 143 - 159.

Barry CS, Giovannoni JJ. (2006) Ripening in the tomato Green-ripe mutant is inhibited by ectopic expression of a protein that disrupts ethylene signaling. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 103: 7923-7928.

Barry CS, McQuinn R, Thompson AJ, Seymour GB, Grierson D, Giovannoni JJ (2005) Ethylene insensitivity conferred by the Green-ripe (Gr) and Never-ripe 2 (Nr-2) mutants of tomato. Plant Physiol 138: 267-275.

Adams-Phillips L, Barry C, Giovannoni J. (2004) Signal transduction systems regulating fruit ripening. Trends In Plant Science 9: 331-338.

Adams-Phillips L, Barry C, Kannan P, Leclercq J, Bouzayen M, Giovannoni J (2004) Evidence that CTR1-mediated ethylene signal transduction in tomato is encoded by a multigene family whose members display distinct regulatory features. Plant Mol Biol 54: 387-404.

Liu Y, Roof S, Ye Z, Barry C, Van Tuinen A, Vrebalov J, Bowler C, Giovannoni J (2004) Manipulation of light signal transduction as a means of modifying fruit nutritional quality in tomato. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 101: 9897-9902.

Moeder W, Barry CS, Tauriainen A, Betz C, Tuomainen J, Utriainen M, Grierson D, Sandermann H, Langebartels C, Kangasjärvi J (2002) Ethylene synthesis regulated by bi-phasic induction of ACC synthase and ACC oxidase genes is required for H₂O₂ accumulation and cell death in ozone-exposed tomato. Plant Physiol 130: 1918-1926.

Barry CS, Fox EA, Yen H-C, Lee S, Ying T-J, Grierson D, Giovannoni JJ (2001) Analysis of the ethylene response in the epinastic (epi) mutant of tomato. Plant Physiol 127: 58-66.

Barry CS, Llop-Tous I, Grierson D (2000) The regulation of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid synthase gene expression during the transition from system-1 to system-2 ethylene synthesis in tomato. Plant Physiol 123: 979-986.

Llop-Tous I, Barry CS, Grierson D (2000) Regulation of ethylene biosynthesis in response to pollination in tomato flowers. Plant Physiol. 123: 971-978.

Thompson AJ, Tor M, Barry CS, Vrebalov J, Orfila C, Jarvis MC, Giovannoni JJ, Grierson D, Seymour GB (1999) Molecular and genetic characterisation of a novel pleiotropic tomato-ripening mutant. Plant Physiol. 120: 383-389.

Griffiths A, Barry CS, Alpuche-Solis A, Grierson D (1999) Ethylene and developmental signals regulate expression of lipoxygenase genes during tomato fruit ripening. J. Ex. Bot. 50: 793-798.

Cooper W, Bouzayen M, Hamilton AJ, Barry CS, Rossall S, Grierson D (1998) Use of transgenic plants to study the role of ethylene and polygalacturonase during infection of tomato fruit by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. Plant Pathology 47: 308-316.

Blume B, Barry CS, Hamilton AJ, Bouzayen M, Grierson D (1997) Identification of transposon-like elements in non-coding regions of tomato ACC oxidase genes. Mol. Gen. Genet. 254: 297-303.

Barry CS, Blume B, Bouzayen M, Cooper W, Hamilton AJ, Grierson D  (1996) Differential expression of the 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase gene family of tomato. Plant Journal 9: 525-535.

Book Chapters

Barry CS, Factors influencing the ripening and quality of fleshy fruits.  (2009) Annual Plant Reviews Volume 38, Fruit Development and Seed Dispersal. Editor L Ostergaard, Wiley-Blackwell. In Press.

Adams-Phillips L, Alba R, Barry C, Giovannoni J, (2003) Genomics of ethylene signaling in tomato. In. Biology and Biotechnology of the Plant Hormone Ethylene III. Eds M Vendrell et al., IOS Press, The Netherlands, pp131-136.

Barry CS, Blume B, Hamilton AJ, Fray R, Payton S, Alpuche-Solis A, Grierson D, (1997) Regulation of ethylene synthesis and perception in tomato and its control using gene technology. In. Biology and Biotechnology of the Plant Hormone Ethylene. Eds AK Kanellis et al., Kluher Academic Press, The Netherlands, pp 299-306.

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