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Kristin D Bilyeu
Plant Genetics Research
Research Molecular Biologist

Phone: (573) 884-2234
Fax: (573) 884-1467

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Projects
HOLL Plus Soybean Variety Development
Cooperative Agreement (A)
  Accession Number: 443110
Redesigning Soybeans for a Resilient Future of Food, Feeds, and Bio-Industry
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 444182
Leveraging Genomics to Enhance the U.S. Soybean Quality Reputation
Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 443225
Institutional Biological Safety Committee (IBC) Agreement - University of Missouri
Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 441686
HOLL Plus Soybean Variety Development
Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement (R)
  Accession Number: 442444
Genomics for Improved Soybean Seed Composition
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 442532
Establishing Baselines for Soybean Compositions for Plant-based Protein
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 442566

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Redesigning soybean with improved oil and meal traits - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Soybean genomics research community strategic plan: a vision for 2024-2028 - (Other)
Soybean pod shattering resistance allele pdh1 and marker-assisted selection Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shimbwambwa, D., Nachilima, C., Hamabwe, S., Kuwabo, K., Chigeza, G., Bilyeu, K.D., Kamfwa, K. 2024. Soybean pod shattering resistance allele pdh1 and marker-assisted selection. Plant Breeding. 5(4). https://doi.org/10.1002/pei3.70003.
Development of a novel, small scale cold screw press protocol for rapid soybean processing and coproduct evaluation Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sheoran, S.S., Vardhanabhuti, B., Bilyeu, K.D., Flint Garcia, S.A., Wan, C., Somavat, P. 2024. Development of a novel, small scale cold screw press protocol for rapid soybean processing and coproduct evaluation. Food and Bioproducts Processing. 146:89-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fbp.2024.05.004.
Genome-wide association study reveals GmFulb as candidate gene for maturity time and reproductive length in soybeans (Glycine max) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Escamilla, D., Dietz, N., Bilyeu, K.D., Hudson, K.A., Rainey, K. 2024. Genome-wide association study reveals GmFulb as candidate gene for maturity time and reproductive length in soybeans (Glycine max). PLOS ONE. 19(1). Article e0294123. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0294123.
Natural and artificial selection of multiple alleles revealed through genomic analyses Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Biova, J., Kanovska, I., Chan, Y., Immadi, M.S., Joshi, T., Bilyeu, K.D., Skrabisova, M. 2024. Natural and artificial selection of multiple alleles revealed through genomic analyses. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. Article 1320652. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2023.1320652.
Loss-of-function of an a-SNAP gene confers resistance to soybean cyst nematode Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Usovsky, M., Gamage, V.A., Meinhardt, C.G., Dietz, N., Triller, M., Basnet, P., Gillman, J.D., Bilyeu, K.D., Song, Q., Dhital, B., Nguyen, A., Mitchum, M.G., Scaboo, A. 2023. Loss-of-function of an a-SNAP gene confers resistance to soybean cyst nematode. Nature Communications. 14. Article e7629. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43295-y.
Cataloging SCN resistance loci in North American public soybean breeding programs Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mahmood, A., Bilyeu, K.D., Skrabisova, M., Biova, J., De Meyer, E., Meinhardt, C., Usovsky, M., Song, Q., Lorenz, A., Mitchum, M., Shannon, G., Scaboo, A. 2023. Cataloging SCN resistance loci in North American public soybean breeding programs. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. Article e1270546. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1270546.
Genomic variations explorer (GenVarX): a toolset for annotating promoter and CNV regions using genotypic and phenotypic differences Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chan, Y., Biova, J., Mahmood, A., Dietz, N., Bilyeu, K.D., Skrabisova, M., Joshi, T. 2023. Genomic variations explorer (GenVarX): a toolset for annotating promoter and CNV regions using genotypic and phenotypic differences. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. Article fgene.2023.1251382. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2023.1251382.
Selecting recombinants to stack high protein with high oleic acid and low linolenic acid in soybean (glycine max) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mcdonald, S.C., Bilyeu, K.D., Koebernick, J., Buckley, B., Fallen, B.D., Mian, R.M., Li, Z. 2023. Selecting recombinants to stack high protein with high oleic acid and low linolenic acid in soybean (glycine max). Plant Breeding. 142(4):477-488. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbr.13102.
The allele catalog tool: a web-based interactive tool for allele discovery and analysis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chan, Y., Dietz, N., Zeng, S., Wang, J., Flint Garcia, S.A., Salazar-Vidal, N.M., Skrabisova, M., Bilyeu, K.D., Joshi, T. 2023. The allele catalog tool: a web-based interactive tool for allele discovery and analysis. BMC Genomics. 24: Article 107. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09161-3.
AccuCalc: A python package for accuracy calculation in GWAS Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Biová, J., Dietz, N., Chan, Y., Joshi, T., Bilyeu, K.D., Škrabišová, M. 2023. AccuCalc: A python package for accuracy calculation in GWAS. Genes. 14(1). Article 123. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes14010123.
Utilization of plant architecture genes in soybean to positively impact adaptation to high yield environments Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kim, J., Scaboo, A., Pantalone, V., Li, Z., Bilyeu, K.D. 2022. Utilization of plant architecture genes in soybean to positively impact adaptation to high yield environments. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. Article 891587. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.891587.
A novel synthetic phenotype association study approach reveals the landscape of association for genomic variants and phenotypes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Skrabisova, M., Dietz, N., Zeng, S., Chan, Y., Wang, J., Liu, Y., Biova, J., Trupti, J., Bilyeu, K.D. 2022. A novel synthetic phenotype association study approach reveals the landscape of association for genomic variants and phenotypes. Journal of Advanced Research. 42:117-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jare.2022.04.004.
Candidate genes modulating reproductive timing in elite US soybean lines identified in soybean alleles of Arabidopsis flowering orthologs with divergent latitude distribution Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dietz, N., Chan, Y., Scaboo, A., Graef, G., Hyten, D., Happ, M., Diers, B., Lorenz, A., Wang, D., Joshi, T., Bilyeu, K.D. 2022. Candidate genes modulating reproductive timing in elite US soybean lines identified in soybean alleles of Arabidopsis flowering orthologs with divergent latitude distribution. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. Article 889066. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.889066.
Geographic distribution of the E1 family of genes and their effects on reproductive timing in soybean Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dietz, N., Combs-Giroir, R., Cooper, G., Stacey, M., Miranda, C., Bilyeu, K.D. 2021. Geographic distribution of the E1 family of genes and their effects on reproductive timing in soybean. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 21. Article 441. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-03197-x.
Agronomic performance of high oleic, low linolenic soybean in Tennessee Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Willette, A., Fallen, B.D., Bhandari, H., Sams, C., Chen, F., Sykes, V., Smallwood, C., Bilyeu, K.D., Li, Z., Pantalone, V. 2021. Agronomic performance of high oleic, low linolenic soybean in Tennessee. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. https://doi.org/10.1002/aocs.12517.
Application of SNPViz v2.0 using next-generation sequencing data sets in the discovery of potential causative mutations in candidate genes associated with phenotypes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zeng, S., Skrabisova, M., Lyu, Z., Chan, Y., Dietz, N., Bilyeu, K.D., Joshi, T. 2021. Application of SNPViz v2.0 using next-generation sequencing data sets in the discovery of potential causative mutations in candidate genes associated with phenotypes. International Journal of Data Mining and Bioinformatics. 25(1-2):65-85. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJDMB.2021.116886.
Temporal changes in metabolism late in seed development affect biomass composition Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kambhampati, S., Aznar-Moreno, J.A., Bailey, S.R., Arp, J.J., Chu, K., Bilyeu, K.D., Durrett, T.P., Allen, D.K. 2021. Temporal changes in metabolism late in seed development affect biomass composition. Plant Physiology. 186(2):874-890. https://doi.org/10.1093/plphys/kiab116.
SNPViz v2.0: A web-based tool for enhanced haplotype analysis using large scale resequencing datasets and discovery of phenotypes causative gene using allelic variations Reprint Icon - (Proceedings)
Zeng, S., Skrabisova, M., Lyu, Z., Chan, Y., Bilyeu, K.D., Joshi, T. 2021. SNPViz v2.0: A web-based tool for enhanced haplotype analysis using large scale resequencing datasets and discovery of phenotypes causative gene using allelic variations. Bioinformatics. 1408-1415. https://doi.org/10.1109/BIBM49941.2020.9313539.
Molecular-assisted breeding for soybean with high oleic/low linolenic acid and elevated vitamin e in the seed oil Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hagely, K., Konda, A.R., Kim, J., Cahoon, E., Bilyeu, K.D. 2021. Molecular-assisted breeding for soybean with high oleic/low linolenic acid and elevated vitamin e in the seed oil. Molecular Breeding. 41. Article e3. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11032-020-01184-y.
The effects and interaction of soybean maturity gene alleles controlling flowering time, maturity, and adaptation in tropical environments Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miranda, C.A., Scaboo, A., Cober, E., Denwar, N., Bilyeu, K.D. 2020. The effects and interaction of soybean maturity gene alleles controlling flowering time, maturity, and adaptation in tropical environments. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 20:65. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-020-2276-y.
Field performance of high oleic soybeans with mutant FAD2-1A and FAD2-1B genes in Tennessee Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Darr, L., Cunicelli, M., Bhandari, H., Bilyeu, K.D., Chen, F., Hewezi, T., Li, Z., Sams, C., Pantalone, V. 2020. Field performance of high oleic soybeans with mutant FAD2-1A and FAD2-1B genes in Tennessee. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 97:49-56. https://doi.org/10.1002/aocs.12306.
Novel alleles of FAD2-1A induce high levels of oleic acid in soybean oil Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Combs, R., Bilyeu, K.D. 2019. Novel alleles of FAD2-1A induce high levels of oleic acid in soybean oil. Molecular Breeding. 39:79. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11032-019-0972-9.
Environmental stability study of soybeans with modified carbohydrate profiles in maturity groups 0 to V Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jo, H., Lorenz, A., Rainey, K., Shannon, J., Chen, P., Bilyeu, K.D. 2019. Environmental stability study of soybeans with modified carbohydrate profiles in maturity groups 0 to V. Crop Science. 59(4):1531-1543. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.09.0600.
Molecular tools for detecting Pdh1 can improve soybean breeding efficiency by reducing yield losses due to pod shatter Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miranda, C., Culp, C., Skrabisova, M., Joshi, T., Belzile, F., Grant, D.M., Bilyeu, K.D. 2019. Molecular tools for detecting Pdh1 can improve soybean breeding efficiency by reducing yield losses due to pod shatter. Molecular Breeding. 39:27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11032-019-0935-1.
The interaction of the soybean seed high oleic acid oil trait with other fatty acid modifications Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Skrabisova, M., Allen, D.K., Rajcan, I., Palmquist, D.E., Gillen, A.M., Mian, R.M., Jo, H. 2018. The interaction of the soybean seed high oleic acid oil trait with other fatty acid modifications. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 95:39-49. https://doi.org/10.1002/aocs.12025.
Environmental stability of carbohydrate profiles in different soybean genotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jo, H., Lee, J., Bilyeu, K.D. 2018. Environmental stability of carbohydrate profiles in different soybean genotypes. Crop Science. 58:773-782. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2017.08.0497.
Genetic improvement of the fatty acid biosynthesis system to alter the w-6/w-3 ratio in the soybean seed Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kulkarni, K.P., Kim, M., Song, J., Bilyeu, K.D., Lee, J. 2017. Genetic improvement of the fatty acid biosynthesis system to alter the w-6/w-3 ratio in the soybean seed. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 94(11):1403-1410. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11746-017-3049-0.
A novel allele of GmSACPD-C associated with a high seed stearic acid concentration in an EMS-induced mutant PE980 in soybean Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jeong, J., Kulkarni, K.P., Chang, J., Ha, B., Kang, S., Bilyeu, K.D., Jo, H., Song, J., Lee, J. 2018. A novel allele of GmSACPD-C associated with a high seed stearic acid concentration in an EMS-induced mutant PE980 in soybean. Crop Science Society of America. 58(1):192-203. http://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2017.05.0313.
The development and use of a molecular model for soybean maturity groups Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Langewisch, T.L., Lenis, J., Jiang, G., Wang, D., Pantalone, V.R., Bilyeu, K.D. 2017. The development and use of a molecular model for soybean maturity groups. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 17:91. doi: 10.1186/s12870-017-1040-4.
Mapping QTLs for 100-seed weight in an interspecific soybean cross of Williams 82 (Glycine max) x PI 366121 (Glycine soja) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kulkarni, K.P., Asekova, S., Lee, D., Bilyeu, K.D., Song, J., Lee, J. 2017. Mapping QTLs for 100-seed weight in an interspecific soybean cross of Williams 82 (Glycine max) x PI 366121 (Glycine soja). Crop and Pasture Science. 68(2):148-155. doi: 10.1071/CP16246.
Evaluation of simple and inexpensive high-throughput methods for phytic acid determination - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Raboy, V., Johnson, A., Bilyeu, K.D., Brinch-Pedersen, H., Cichy, K.A., Hurrell, R.F., Zeder, C., Rasmussen, S.K., Warkentin, T.D., Thavarajah, P., Shi, J., Zhou, L., Shu, Q. 2017. Evaluation of simple and inexpensive high-throughput methods for phytic acid determination. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 94(3):353-362. doi: 10.1007/s11746-016-2946-y?.
Development of rigorous fatty acid near-infrared spectroscopy quantitation methods in support of soybean oil improvement Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karn, A., Heim, C., Flint Garcia, S.A., Bilyeu, K.D., Gillman, J.D. 2017. Development of rigorous fatty acid near-infrared spectroscopy quantitation methods in support of soybean oil improvement. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 94:69-76. doi:10.1007/s11746-016-2916-4.
Environmental stability of seed carbohydrate profiles in soybeans containing different alleles of the raffinose synthase 2 (RS2) gene Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Wiebold, W.J. 2016. Environmental stability of seed carbohydrate profiles in soybeans containing different alleles of the raffinose synthase 2 (RS2) gene. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 64:1071-1078.
High-throughput and functional SNP detection assays for oleic and linolenic acids in soybean Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shi, Z., Bachleda, N., Pham, A.T., Bilyeu, K.D., Shannon, G.J., Nguyen, H., Li, Z. 2015. High-throughput and functional SNP detection assays for oleic and linolenic acids in soybean. Molecular Breeding. 35(8):176.
A new low linolenic acid allele of GmFAD3A gene in soybean PE1690 Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kim, M., Song, J., Bilyeu, K.D., Lee, J. 2015. A new low linolenic acid allele of GmFAD3A gene in soybean PE1690. Molecular Breeding. 35(8):155.
Analysis of the siRNA-mediated gene silencing process targeting three homologous genes controlling soybean seed oil quality Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lu, S., Yin, X., Spollen, W., Zhang, N., Xu, D., Schoelz, J., Bilyeu, K.D., Zhang, Z.J. 2015. Analysis of the siRNA-mediated gene silencing process targeting three homologous genes controlling soybean seed oil quality. PLoS One. 10(6). Available: http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0129010.
Detection of novel QTLs for foxglove aphid resistance in soybean Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lee, J., Yoo, M., Jung, J., Bilyeu, K.D., Lee, J., Kang, S. 2015. Detection of novel QTLs for foxglove aphid resistance in soybean. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 128(8):1481-1488.
Phytic acid and inorganic phosphate composition in soybean lines with independent IPK1 mutations Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vincent, J.A., Stacey, M., Stacey, G., Bilyeu, K.D. 2015. Phytic acid and inorganic phosphate composition in soybean lines with independent IPK1 mutations. The Plant Genome. 8(1). Available https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/tpg/pdfs/8/1/plantgenome2014.10.0077.
Major soybean maturity gene haplotypes revealed by SNPViz analysis of 72 sequenced soybean genomes Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Langewisch, T.L., Zhang, H., Vincent, R., Joshi, T., Xu, D., Bilyeu, K.D. 2014. Major soybean maturity gene haplotypes revealed by SNPViz analysis of 72 sequenced soybean genomes. PLoS One. 9(4):e94150. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0094150.
Identification of the molecular genetic basis of the low palmitic acid seed oil trait in soybean mutant line RG3 and association analysis of molecular markers with elevated seed stearic acid and reduced seed palmitic acid Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillman, J.D., Tetlow, A., Hagely, K., Boersma, J.G., Cardinal, A., Rajcan, I., Bilyeu, K.D. 2014. Identification of the molecular genetic basis of the low palmitic acid seed oil trait in soybean mutant line RG3 and association analysis of molecular markers with elevated seed stearic acid and reduced seed palmitic acid. Molecular Breeding. 34:447-455.
Characterization of the fan1 locus in soybean line A5 and development of molecular assays for high-throughput genotyping of FAD3 genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pham, A., Bilyeu, K.D., Chen, P., Boerma, R.H., Li, Z. 2013. Characterization of the fan1 locus in soybean line A5 and development of molecular assays for high-throughput genotyping of FAD3 genes. Molecular Breeding. 33:895-907.
Non-destructive determination of high oleic acid content in single soybean seeds by near infrared reflectance spectroscopy Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Han, S., Chae, J., Bilyeu, K.D., Shannon, G.J., Lee, J. 2013. Non-destructive determination of high oleic acid content in single soybean seeds by near infrared reflectance spectroscopy. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 91:229-234.
Classification of distinct seed carbohydrate profiles in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hagely, K., Palmquist, D.E., Bilyeu, K.D. 2013. Classification of distinct seed carbohydrate profiles in soybean. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 61:1105-1111. Available: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/jf303985q
Phosphorus partitioning of soybean lines containing different mutant alleles of two soybean seed-specific adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette phytic acid transporter paralogs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillman, J.D., Baxter, I.R., Bilyeu, K.D. 2013. Phosphorus partitioning of soybean lines containing different mutant alleles of two soybean seed-specific adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette phytic acid transporter paralogs. The Plant Genome. 6:1-10.
Combinations of mutant FAD2 and FAD3 genes to produce high oleic acid and low linolenic acid soybean oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pham, A., Shannon, G.J., Bilyeu, K.D. 2012. Combinations of mutant FAD2 and FAD3 genes to produce high oleic acid and low linolenic acid soybean oil. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 125:503-515.
New mutation in Delta-9-Stearoyl-Acyl Carrier Protein desaturase gene associated with enhanced stearic acid levels in soybean seed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Boersma, J.G., Ablett, G.R., Grainger, C., Gillman, J.D., Bilyeu, K.D., Rajcan, I. 2012. New mutation in Delta-9-Stearoyl-Acyl Carrier Protein desaturase gene associated with enhanced stearic acid levels in soybean seed. Crop Science. 52:1736-1742.
Environmental stability of oleic acid concentration in seed oil for soybean lines with FAD2-1A and FAD2-1B mutant genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lee, J., Bilyeu, K.D., Pantalone, V., Gillen, A.M., So, Y., Shannon, J. 2012. Environmental stability of oleic acid concentration in seed oil for soybean lines with FAD2-1A and FAD2-1B mutant genes. Crop Science. 52(3):1290-1297.
Loss-of-function mutations affecting a specific Glycine max R2R3 MYB transcription factor result in brown hilum and brown seed coats - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillman, J.D., Tetlow, A., Deong-Lee, J., Shannon, G.J., Bilyeu, K.D. 2011. Loss-of-function mutations affecting a specific Glycine max R2R3 MYB transcription factor result in brown hilum and brown seed coats. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 11:155. Available: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/155.
A novel FAD2-1 A allele in a soybean plant introduction offers an alternate means to produce soybean seed oil with 85% oleic acid content - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Anh-Tung, P., Jeong-Dong, L., Grover, S.J., Bilyeu, K.D. 2011. A novel FAD2-1 A allele in a soybean plant introduction offers an alternate means to produce soybean seed oil with 85% oleic acid content. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 123(5):793-802.
Candidates as Suspects: Delivering more nutritious soybeans after molecular genetic detective work - (Abstract Only)
Mutational analysis of the major soybean UreF paralogue involved in urease activation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Hyten, D.L., Sleper, D., Polacco, J. 2011. Mutational analysis of the major soybean UreF paralogue involved in urease activation. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62(10):3599-3608.
Genes and alleles for quality traits on the soybean genetic/physical map - (Book / Chapter)
Gillman, J.D., Bilyeu, K.D. 2012. Genes and alleles for quality traits on the soybean genetic/physical map. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. Wilson, RF., editors. Designing Soybeans for 21st Century Markets. Urbana, IL: AOCS Press. p.63-92.
Creating Conventional Soybeans with the High Oleic Acid Seed Oil Trait - (Abstract Only)
Delivering More Nutritious Soybeans After Molecular Genetic Detective Work - (Abstract Only)
Mutant alleles of FAD2-1A and FAD2-1B combine to produce soybeans with the high oleic acid seed oil trait - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pham, A., Lee, J., Shannon, G., Bilyeu, K.D. 2010. Mutant alleles of FAD2-1A and FAD2-1B combine to produce soybeans with the high oleic acid seed oil trait. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 10:195.
Novel FAD3 mutant allele combinations produce soybeans containing 1% linolenic acid in the seed oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Gillman, J.D., Leroy, A. 2011. Novel FAD3 mutant allele combinations produce soybeans containing 1% linolenic acid in the seed oil. Crop Science. 51:259-264.
Candidates as Suspects: Delivering More Nutritious Soybeans After Molecular Genetic Detective Work - (Abstract Only)
Soybean Seed Lipoxygenase Genes: Molecular Characterization and Development of Molecular Marker Assays - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lenis, J., Gillman, J.D., Lee, J., Shannon, J., Bilyeu, K.D. 2010. Soybean Seed Lipoxygenase Genes: Molecular Characterization and Development of Molecular Marker Assays. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 120(6):1139-1149.
Translating Soybean Genomics to Opportunities for Improved Human Health - (Abstract Only)
New Sources of Soybean Seed Meal and Oil Composition Traits Identified Through TILLING - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dierking, E., Bilyeu, K.D. 2009. New Sources of Soybean Seed Meal and Oil Composition Traits Identified Through TILLING. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 9(1):89.
Driving Fast in Reverse: Accelerating the Development of Soybean Varieties With Enhanced Oil Traits - (Abstract Only)
Identification of the Molecular Basis of the Seed Low Phytic Acid Phenotype in Soybean Line CX1834 - (Abstract Only)
Identification of the Molecular Basis of the Seed Low Phytic Acid Phenotype in Soybean Line CX1834 - (Abstract Only)
Identification of the Molecular Basis of the Seed Low Phytic Acid Phenotype in Soybean Line CX1834 - (Abstract Only)
The Low Phytic Acid Phenotype in Soybean Line CX1834 is Due to Mutations in Two Homologues of the Maize Low Phytic Acid Gene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillman, J.D., Pantalone, V.R., Bilyeu, K.D. 2009. The Low Phytic Acid Phenotype in Soybean Line CX1834 is Due to Mutations in Two Homologues of the Maize Low Phytic Acid Gene. The Plant Genome. 2(2):179-190.
Subcellular Localization and Biochemical Comparison of Cytosolic and Secreted Cytokinin Dehydrogenase Enzymes from Maize - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Smehilova, M., Galuszka, P., Bilyeu, K.D., Jaworek, P., Kowalska, M., Sebela, M., Sedlarova, M., English, J.T., Frebort, I. 2009. Subcellular Localization and Biochemical Comparison of Cytosolic and Secreted Cytokinin Dehydrogenase Enzymes from Maize. Journal of Experimental Botany. 60(9):2701-2712.
Association of a four basepair insertion in the P34 gene with the low allergen trait in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Ren, C., Nguyen, H.T., Herman, E.M., Sleper, D.A. 2009. Association of a Four Basepair Insertion in the P34 Gene with the Low Allergen Trait in Soybean. The Plant Genome. 2(2):141-148.
Raffinose and Stachyose Metabolism are not Required for Efficient Soybean Seed Germination - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dierking, E., Bilyeu, K.D. 2009. Raffinose and Stachyose Metabolism are not Required for Efficient Soybean Seed Germination. Journal of Plant Physiology. 166(12):1329-1335.
Association of a Soybean Raffinose Synthase Gene with Low Raffinose and Stachyose Seed Phenotypes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dierking, E., Bilyeu, K.D. 2008. Association of a Soybean Raffinose Synthase Gene with Low Raffinose and Stachyose Seed Phenotypes. The Plant Genome. 1(2):135-145.
Composition, Vigor, and Proteome of Mature Soybean Seeds Developed under High Temperature - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ren, C., Bilyeu, K.D., Beuselinck, P.R. 2009. Composition, Vigor, and Proteome of Mature Soybean Seeds Developed under High Temperature. Crop Science. 49:1010-1022.
Tilling to detect induced mutations in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cooper, J., Till, B., Laport, R., Darlow, M., Kleffner, J., Jamai, A., El-Mellouki, T., Lui, S., Ritchie, R.D., Nielsen, N.C., Bilyeu, K.D., Meksem, K., Comai, L., Henikof, S. 2008. Tilling to detect induced mutations in soybean. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 8:9.
Silencing of Gm FAD3 gene by siRNA leads to low a-linolenic acids (18:3) of fad3 -mutant phenotype in soybean [Glycine max (Merr.)] - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Flores, T., Karpova, O., Su, X., Zeng, P., Bilyeu, K.D., Sleper, D.A., Nguyen, H.T., Zhang, Z.J. 2008. Silencing of Gm FAD3 gene by siRNA leads to low a-linolenic acids (18:3) of fad3 -mutant phenotype in soybean [(Glycine max (Merr.)]. Transgenic Research. Available: http://springerlink.com/content/432379137526k10x/?p=ae33e422efb94387b5899d4f6e577a23&pi=29.
Conversion of seed phytate to utilizable phosphorus in soybean seeds expressing a bacterial phytase - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Zeng, P., Coello, P., Zhang, Z.J., Krishnan, H.B., Beuselinck, P.R., Polacco, J.C. 2008. Conversion of seed phytate to utilizable phosphorus in soybean seeds expressing a bacterial phytase. Plant Physiology. 146:468-477.
Genetics and Breeding for Modified Fatty Acid Profile in Soybean Seed Oil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Grover, S.J., Lee, J., Bilyeu, K.D. 2007. Genetics and Breeding for Modified Fatty Acid Profile in Soybean Seed Oil. Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology. 10(4):201-210.
Fatty acid profiling of soybean cotyledons by NIR spectroscopy - (Abstract Only)
The effect of high temperature on the proteome of developing and mature soybean seeds - (Abstract Only)
The low linolenic acid soybean line PI 361088B contains a novel GmFAD3A mutation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D. 2007. The low linolenic acid soybean line PI 361088B contains a novel GmFAD3A mutation. Crop Science. 47(4):1705.
FACTORS REGULATING THE MOBILIZATION OF STORAGE RESERVES IN SOYBEAN COTYLEDONS DURING POST-GERMINATIVE GROWTH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ren, C., Bilyeu, K.D., Roberts, C.A., Beuselinck, P.R. 2007. Factors regulating the mobilization of storage reserves in soybean cotyledons during post-germinative growth. Seed Science and Technology. 35:303-317.
DOES HIGH TEMPERATURE REDUCE SEED MASS AND VIGOR IN SOYBEAN BY REPRESSING GENE EXPRESSION FOR SUCROSE BINDING PROTEIN? - (Abstract Only)
FATTY ACID PROFILING OF SOYBEAN COTYLEDONS BY NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roberts, C.A., Ren, C., Beuselinck, P.R., Benedict, H.R., Bilyeu, K.D. 2006. Fatty acid profiling of soybean cotyledons by near-infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Applied Spectroscopy. 60:1328-1333.
A GMFAD3A MUTATION IN THE LOW LINOLENIC ACID SOYBEAN MUTANT C1640 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D. 2006. A gmfad3a mutation in the low linolenic acid soybean mutant c1640. Plant Breeding. 125(5):535-536.
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MIPS GENE FAMILY IN GLYCINE MAX - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chappell, A.S., Scaboo, A., Wu, X., Nguyen, H., Pantalone, V., Bilyeu, K.D. 2006. Characterization of the mips gene family in glycine max. Plant Breeding. 125(5):493-500.
EFFECTS OF HIGH TEMPERATURE STRESS ON COMPOSITION, VIGOR AND PROTEOME OF SOYBEAN MATURE DRY SEEDS - (Abstract Only)
Proteomic studies on soybean seed quality as affected by high temperature - (Abstract Only)
Ren, C., Bilyeu, K.D., Valliyodan, B., Nguyen, H.T., Beuselinck, P.R. 2006. Proteomic studies on soybean seed quality as affected by high temperature [abstract]. Interdisciplinary Plant Group (IPG) 23rd Annual Symposium.
MOLECULAR GENETIC RESOURCES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF 1 PERCENT LINOLENIC ACID SOYBEANS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Palavalli, L., Sleper, D.A., Beuselinck, P.R. 2006. Molecular genetic resources for development of 1 percent linolenic acid soybeans. Crop Science. 46:1913-1918.
AN ASSESSMENT OF PHENOTYPE SELECTION FOR LINOLENIC ACID IN SOYBEAN USING GENETIC MARKERS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Beuselinck, P.R., Sleper, D.A., Bilyeu, K.D. 2006. An assessment of phenotype selection for linolenic acid in soybean using genetic markers. Crop Science. 46:747-750.
PLANT BREEDERS ARE FROM MARS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGISTS ARE FROM VENUS - (Abstract Only)
Bilyeu, K.D., Chappell, A.S. 2005. Plant breeders are from mars and molecular biologists are from venus [abstract]. American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting.
SOYBEAN SEED STORAGE RESERVE DIGESTION AND ITS REGULATION DURING GERMINATIVE GROWTH - (Abstract Only)
Ren, C., Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D., Beuselinck, P.R. 2005. Soybean seed storage reserve digestion and its regulation during germinative growth [abstract]. American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting. Paper No. 123.
HEAT STRESS DURING EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT IMPAIRS SOYBEAN SEED GERMINATION AND VIGOR - (Abstract Only)
Ren, C., Valliyodan, B., Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D., Nguyen, H.T., Beuselinck, P.R. 2005. Heat stress during embryo development impairs soybean seed germination and vigor [abstract]. 1st National Center for Soybean Biotechnology Soybean Symposium.
A REVERSE GENETICS APPROACH TO IDENTIFY LOW PHYTIC ACID SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D. 2005. A reverse genetics approach to identify low phytic acid soybeans [abstract]. First NCSB Soybean Symposium.
PROTEIN CARTOGRAPHY FOR SOYBEAN GERMINATION - (Abstract Only)
Ren, C., Chappell, A.S., Beuselinck, P.R., Bilyeu, K.D. 2005. Protein cartography for soybean germination [abstract]. Annual Missouri Symposium. Paper No. 65.
GENETIC DIVERGENCE BETWEEN NORTH AMERICAN ANCESTRAL SOYBEAN LINES AND INTRODUCTIONS WITH RESISTANCE TO SOYBEAN CYST NEMATODE REVEALED BY CHLOROPLAST HAPLOTYPES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Beuselinck, P.R. 2005. Genetic divergence between north american ancestral soybean lines and introductions with resistance to soybean cyst nematode revealed by chloroplast haplotypes. Journal of Heredity. 96(5):593-599.
A HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREEN FOR LOW PHYTATE SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D. 2005. A high-throughput screen for low phytate soybeans [abstract]. University of Missouri Life Sciences Week.
A HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREEN FOR LOW PHYTIC ACID SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D. 2005. A high-throughput screen for low phytic acid soybeans [abstract]. American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting.
A HIGH-THROUGHPUT MOLECULAR SCREEN FOR LOW PHYTATE SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D. 2005. A high-throughput molecular screen for low phytate soybeans [abstract]. American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting.
TISSUE LOCALIZATION OF CYTOKININ DEHYDROGENASE IN MAIZE:POSSIBLE INVOLVEMENT OF QUINONE SPECIES GENERATED FROM PLANT PHENOLICS BY OTHER ENZYMATIC SYSTEMS IN THE CATALYTIC REACTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Frebortova, J., Galuszka, P., Luhova, L., Bilyeu, K.D., English, J., Frebort, I. 2005. Tissue localization of cytokinin dehydrogenase in maize:possible involvement of quinone species generated from plant phenolics by other enzymatic systems in the catalytic reaction. Plant And Cell Physiology. 46(5):716-728.
MUTATIONS IN SOYBEAN MICROSOMAL OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID DESATURASE GENES REDUCE LINOLENIC ACID CONCENTRATION IN SOYBEAN SEEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilyeu, K.D., Palavalli, L., Sleper, D., Beuselinck, P.R. 2005. Mutations in soybean microsomal omega-3 fatty acid desaturase genes reduce linolenic acid concentration in soybean seeds. Crop Science. 45:1830-1836.
EFFECT OF SOYBEAN MATERNAL PARENT ON RECIPROCAL F1 HYBRID SEEDLINGS - (Abstract Only)
Beuselinck, P.R., Bilyeu, K.D. 2004. Effect of soybean maternal parent on reciprocal f1 hybrid seedlings [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting.
A HIGH-THROUGHPUT GENETIC SCREEN FOR LOW PHYTATE SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
Chappell, A.S., Bilyeu, K.D. 2005. A high-throughput genetic screen for low phytate soybeans [abstract]. XIII Plant and Animal Genome Conference.
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF LOW LINOLENIC ACID SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
Bilyeu, K.D., Beuselinck, P.R. 2004. Molecular genetics of low linolenic acid soybeans [abstract]. 10th Biennial Conference of the Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Soybean.
MOLECULAR GENETICS OF LOW LINOLENIC ACID SOYBEANS - (Abstract Only)
Bilyeu, K.D., Beuselinck, P.R. 2004. Molecular genetics of low linolenic acid soybeans [abstract]. 5th European Conference on Grain Legumes and 2nd International Conference of Legume Genomics and Genetics.
CATALYTIC REACTION OF CYTOKININ DEHYDROGENASE: PREFERENCE FOR QUINONES AS ELECTRON ACCEPTORS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Frebortova, J., Fraaije, M., Galuszka, P., Sebela, M., Pec, P., Hrbac, J., Novak, O., Bilyeu, K.D., English, J., Frebort, I. 2004. Catalytic reaction of cytokinin dehydrogenase: preference for quinones as electron acceptors. Biochemical Journal. 380(1):121-130.
CYTOKININS PLAY OPPOSITE ROLES IN LATERAL ROOT FORMATION AND NEMATODE AND RHIZOBIAL SYMBIOSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Prasad, D., Schaff, J.E., Laskey, J.G., Kieber, J.J., Bilyeu, K.D., Bird, D. 2004. Cytokinins play opposite roles in lateral root formation and nematode and rhizobial symbioses. Plant Journal. 38(2):203.
THE CONTRIBUTION OF MULTIPLE GENES TO ONE TRAIT: LINOLENIC ACID PRODUCTION IN SOYBEAN SEEDS - (Abstract Only)
THREE MICROSOMAL OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID DESATURASE GENES CONTRIBUTE TO SOYBEAN LINOLENIC ACID LEVELS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
BILYEU, K.D., PALAVALLI, L.H., SLEPER, D.A., BEUSELINCK, P.R. THREE MICROSOMAL OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID DESATURASE GENES CONTRIBUTE TO SOYBEAN LINOLENIC ACID LEVELS. CROP SCIENCE. 2003. V. 43(6). p. 1833-1838.
SOYBEAN GENES AFFECTING POD DEVELOPMENT - (Abstract Only)
CONSERVATION OF GENES CONTROLLING POD SHATTER IN DIVERGENT MODEL PLANTS - (Abstract Only)
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