Erin Connolly
Professor and Head of Plant Science
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119 Tyson
University Park, PA - elc18@psu.edu
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Research Summary
Molecular mechanisms of micronutrient transport. Iron uptake and compartmentalization. Metal ion homeostasis
Huck Graduate Students
Huck Affiliations
Publication Tags
Iron Arabidopsis Homeostasis Seeds Copper Genes Arabidopsis Thaliana Sorghum Chloroplasts Mutants Uptake Mechanisms Transporters Genome Minerals Neoplasms Vegetative Growth Circadian Clocks Cohort Studies Clocks Sorghum Bicolor Genetic Variation Phytochrome Pandemics Magnoliopsida Signal TransductionMost Recent Papers
Elective Cancer Surgery in COVID-19-Free Surgical Pathways during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: An International, Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study
James C. Glasbey, Dmitri Nepogodiev, Joana F.F. Simoes, Omar Omar, Elizabeth Li, Mary L. Venn, Mohammad K.Abou Chaar, Vita Capizzi, Daoud Chaudhry, Anant Desai, Jonathan G. Edwards, Jonathan P. Evans, Marco Fiore, Jose Flavio Videria, Samuel J. Ford, Ian Ganly, Ewen A. Griffiths, Rohan R. Gujjuri, Angelos G. Kolias, Haytham M.A. Kaafarani, Ana Minaya-Bravo, Siobhan C. McKay, Helen M. Mohan, Keith J. Roberts, Carlos San Miguel-Méndez, Peter Pockney, Richard Shaw, Neil J. Smart, Grant D. Stewart, Sudha Sundar, Raghavan Vidya, Aneel A. Bhangu, C. Allemand, L. Boccalatte, M. Figari, M. Lamm, J. Larrañaga, C. Marchitelli, F. Noll, D. Odetto, M. Perrotta, J. Saadi, L. Zamora, C. Alurralde, E. L. Caram, D. Eskinazi, J. P. Mendoza, M. Usandivaras, R. Badra, A. Esteban, 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology on p. 66-78
Alteration of iron responsive gene expression in Arabidopsis glutaredoxin S17 loss of function plants with or without iron stress
Ninghui Cheng, Han Yu, Xiaolan Rao, Sunghun Park, Erin L. Connolly, Kendal D. Hirschi, Paul A. Nakata, 2020, Plant Signaling and Behavior on p. 1758455
Species-specific duplication event associated with elevated levels of nonstructural carbohydrates in Sorghum bicolor
Zachary W. Brenton, Brendon T. Juengst, Elizabeth A. Cooper, Matthew T. Myers, Kathleen E. Jordan, Savanah M. Dale, Jeffrey C. Glaubitz, Xiaoyun Wang, Richard E. Boyles, Erin L. Connolly, Stephen Kresovich, 2020, G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics on p. 1511-1520
Mitochondrial Iron Transporters (MIT1 and MIT2) Are Essential for Iron Homeostasis and Embryogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana
Anshika Jain, Zachary S. Dashner, Erin L. Connolly, 2019, Frontiers in Plant Science
Directing iron transport in dicots
Jeeyon Jeong, Aleks Merkovich, Madeline Clyne, Erin L. Connolly, 2017, Current Opinion in Plant Biology on p. 106-113
Arabidopsis glutaredoxin S17 contributes to vegetative growth, mineral accumulation, and redox balance during iron deficiency
Han Yu, Jian Yang, Yafei Shi, Jimmonique Donelson, Sean M. Thompson, Stuart Sprague, Tony Roshan, Da Li Wang, Jianzhong Liu, Sunghun Park, Paul A. Nakata, Erin L. Connolly, Kendal D. Hirschi, Michael A. Grusak, Ninghui Cheng, 2017, Frontiers in Plant Science
Integration of experiments across diverse environments identifies the genetic determinants of variation in sorghum bicolor seed element composition
Nadia Shakoor, Greg Ziegler, Brian P. Dilkes, Zachary Brenton, Richard Boyles, Erin L. Connolly, Stephen Kresovich, Ivan Baxter, 2016, Plant Physiology on p. 1989-1998
The diverse roles of FRO family metalloreductases in iron and copper homeostasis
Anshika Jain, Grandon T. Wilson, Erin L. Connolly, 2014, Frontiers in Plant Science
Mitochondrial iron transport and homeostasis in plants
Anshika Jain, Erin L. Connolly, 2013, Frontiers in Plant Science
Running a little late
Grandon T. Wilson, Erin L. Connolly, 2013, EMBO Journal on p. 490-492
Most-Cited Papers
Transcriptome sequencing identifies SPL7-regulated copper acquisition genes FRO4/FRO5 and the copper dependence of iron homeostasis in Arabidopsis
María Bernal, David Casero, Vasantika Singh, Grandon T. Wilson, Arne Grande, Huijun Yang, Sheel C. Dodani, Matteo Pellegrini, Peter Huijser, Erin L. Connolly, Sabeeha S. Merchant, Ute Krämer, 2012, Plant Cell on p. 738-761
Elective Cancer Surgery in COVID-19-Free Surgical Pathways during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: An International, Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study
James C. Glasbey, Dmitri Nepogodiev, Joana F.F. Simoes, Omar Omar, Elizabeth Li, Mary L. Venn, Mohammad K.Abou Chaar, Vita Capizzi, Daoud Chaudhry, Anant Desai, Jonathan G. Edwards, Jonathan P. Evans, Marco Fiore, Jose Flavio Videria, Samuel J. Ford, Ian Ganly, Ewen A. Griffiths, Rohan R. Gujjuri, Angelos G. Kolias, Haytham M.A. Kaafarani, Ana Minaya-Bravo, Siobhan C. McKay, Helen M. Mohan, Keith J. Roberts, Carlos San Miguel-Méndez, Peter Pockney, Richard Shaw, Neil J. Smart, Grant D. Stewart, Sudha Sundar, Raghavan Vidya, Aneel A. Bhangu, C. Allemand, L. Boccalatte, M. Figari, M. Lamm, J. Larrañaga, C. Marchitelli, F. Noll, D. Odetto, M. Perrotta, J. Saadi, L. Zamora, C. Alurralde, E. L. Caram, D. Eskinazi, J. P. Mendoza, M. Usandivaras, R. Badra, A. Esteban, 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology on p. 66-78
Directing iron transport in dicots
Jeeyon Jeong, Aleks Merkovich, Madeline Clyne, Erin L. Connolly, 2017, Current Opinion in Plant Biology on p. 106-113
The diverse roles of FRO family metalloreductases in iron and copper homeostasis
Anshika Jain, Grandon T. Wilson, Erin L. Connolly, 2014, Frontiers in Plant Science
Mitochondrial iron transport and homeostasis in plants
Anshika Jain, Erin L. Connolly, 2013, Frontiers in Plant Science
Integration of experiments across diverse environments identifies the genetic determinants of variation in sorghum bicolor seed element composition
Nadia Shakoor, Greg Ziegler, Brian P. Dilkes, Zachary Brenton, Richard Boyles, Erin L. Connolly, Stephen Kresovich, Ivan Baxter, 2016, Plant Physiology on p. 1989-1998
Mitochondrial Iron Transporters (MIT1 and MIT2) Are Essential for Iron Homeostasis and Embryogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana
Anshika Jain, Zachary S. Dashner, Erin L. Connolly, 2019, Frontiers in Plant Science
Arabidopsis glutaredoxin S17 contributes to vegetative growth, mineral accumulation, and redox balance during iron deficiency
Han Yu, Jian Yang, Yafei Shi, Jimmonique Donelson, Sean M. Thompson, Stuart Sprague, Tony Roshan, Da Li Wang, Jianzhong Liu, Sunghun Park, Paul A. Nakata, Erin L. Connolly, Kendal D. Hirschi, Michael A. Grusak, Ninghui Cheng, 2017, Frontiers in Plant Science
Running a little late
Grandon T. Wilson, Erin L. Connolly, 2013, EMBO Journal on p. 490-492
Alteration of iron responsive gene expression in Arabidopsis glutaredoxin S17 loss of function plants with or without iron stress
Ninghui Cheng, Han Yu, Xiaolan Rao, Sunghun Park, Erin L. Connolly, Kendal D. Hirschi, Paul A. Nakata, 2020, Plant Signaling and Behavior on p. 1758455
News Articles Featuring Erin Connolly
Jun 08, 2020
Research team to study food resilience in the face of catastrophic global events
An interdisciplinary team of Penn State professors has received $3 million from Open Philanthropy to study food resilience in the face of potentially catastrophic global events.
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