Ortrun Mittelsten Scheid
Gregor Mendel Institute for Molecular Plant Biology
Gregor Mendel Institute
Austria
Biography
Dr Ortrun Mittelsten Scheid joined the GMI as a Senior Group Leader in 2004, following a very successful career in Switzerland.Dr Mittelsten Scheid was Interim Science Director of the GMI from 2007-2009. Research Associate: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland, 1992-2003. Laboratory: Prof. Jerzy Paszkowski. Interim Scientific Director: Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria, 2007-2009.
Research Interest
Epigenetic Changes in Plants, Genetics, Developmental Biology, Cell Biology
Publications
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Probst AV, Mittelsten Scheid O (2015) Stress-induced structural changes in plant chromatin. Curr Opin Plant Biol 27: 8-16.
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Dona M, Mittelsten Scheid O (2015) DNA damage repair in the context of plant chromatin. Plant Physiol 168:1206-1218.
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Bente H and Mittelsten Scheid O (2017) Epigenetic contribution to diversification. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 114:3558-3560.
