Niels Agerbirk

Niels Agerbirk

Associate Professor

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    1. Published

      Glucosinolate hydrolysis products in the crucifer Barbarea vulgaris include a thiazolidine-2-one from a specific phenolic isomer as well as oxazolidine-2-thiones

      Agerbirk, Niels & Olsen, C. E., 2015, In: Phytochemistry. 115, p. 143-151 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    2. Published

      Glucosinolate diversity within a phylogenetic framework of the tribe Cardamineae (Brassicaceae) unraveled with HPLC-MS/MS and NMR-based analytical distinction of 70 desulfoglucosinolates

      Olsen, C. E., Huang, X., Hansen, Cecilie Ida Cetti, Cipollini, D., Ørgaard, Marian, Matthes, A., Geu-Flores, Fernando, Koch, M. A. & Agerbirk, Niels, 2016, In: Phytochemistry. 132, p. 33-56 24 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    3. Published

      Flowers of Brassica nigra have high glucosinolate levels and are the preferred food of Pieris brassicae caterpillars

      van Loon, J. J. A., Smallegange, R. C., Blatt, S. E., Harvey, J. A., Agerbirk, Niels & Dicke, M., 2006, Glucosinolate biology, chemistry and biochemistry and its application to human health and agriculture. Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, 1 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference abstract in proceedingsResearch

    4. Published

      Flower vs. leaf feeding by Pieris brassicae: glucosinolate-rich flower tissues are preferred and sustain higher growth rate

      Smallegange, R. C., Loon, J. J. A. V., Blatt, S. E., Harvey, J. A., Agerbirk, Niels & Dicke, M., 2007, In: Journal of Chemical Ecology. 33, 10, p. 1831-1844 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    5. Published

      Expression patterns, molecular markers and genetic diversity of insect-susceptible and resistant Barbarea genotypes by comparative trnscriptome analysis

      Zhang, X., Liu, T., Wei, X., Qiu, Y., Song, J., Wang, H., Shen, D., Agerbirk, Niels & Li, X., 2015, In: B M C Genomics. 16, 16 p., 486.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    6. Published

      Exercises in enzymology and experimental biochemistry: accuracy and precision in enzymology, activity coefficients in enzymology, macromolecule-ligand dissociation constants

      Agerbirk, Niels, 2008, Department of Natural Sciences, University of Copenhagen. 34 p.

      Research output: Book/ReportCompendium/lecture notesEducation

    7. Published

      Evolution of glucosinolates in Sinapis & Brassica

      Agerbirk, Niels, Warwick, S. I. & Olsen, C. E., 2008.

      Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterResearch

    8. Published

      Essentials in the acquisition, interpretation, and reporting of plant metabolite profiles

      Çiçek, S. S., Mangoni, A., Hanschen, F. S., Agerbirk, Niels & Zidorn, C., 2024, In: Phytochemistry. 220, 16 p., 114004.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    9. Published

      Erratum: Glucosinolates, flea beetle resistance, and leaf pubescence as taxonomic characters in the genus Barbarea (Brassicaceae) (Phytochemistry (2003) 63 (69-80))

      Agerbirk, Niels, Ørgaard, Marian & Nielsen, J. K., Nov 2003, In: Phytochemistry. 64, 6, p. 1177 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

    10. Published

      Engineering and optimization of the 2-phenylethylglucosinolate production in Nicotiana benthamiana by combining biosynthetic genes from Barbarea vulgaris and Arabidopsis thaliana

      Wang, Cuiwei, Crocoll, C., Agerbirk, Niels & Halkier, Barbara Ann, 2021, In: Plant Journal. 106, 4, p. 978-992

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    11. Published

      En biokemisk arv fra en fælles stamfar til hvidsværmerslægterne Pieris og Anthocaris

      Agerbirk, Niels, 2006, In: Lepidoptera. 9, 1, p. 11-15 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

    12. Published

      Ecotypic differentiation of two sympatric chemotypes of Barbarea vulgaris (Brassicaceae) with different biotic resistances

      Heimes, C., Agerbirk, Niels, Sørensen, Helle, van Mölken, T. & Hauser, T. P., 2016, In: Plant Ecology. 217, 9, p. 1055-1068 14 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    13. Published

      Diversified glucosinolate metabolism: biosynthesis of hydrogen cyanide and of the hydroxynitrile glucoside alliarinoside in relation to sinigrin metabolism in Alliaria petiolata

      Frisch, T., Motawie, Mohammed Saddik, Olsen, C. E., Agerbirk, Niels, Møller, Birger Lindberg & Bjarnholt, Nanna, 2015, In: Frontiers in Plant Science. 6, 16 p., 926.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    14. Published

      Different herbivore responses to two co-occurring chemotypes of the wild crucifer Barbarea vulgaris

      Christensen, S., Enge, S., Jensen, Karen Rysbjerg, Müller, C., Kiær, Lars Pødenphant, Agerbirk, Niels, Heimes, C. & Hauser, T. P., 15 Feb 2019, In: Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 13, 1, p. 19-30 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    15. Published

      Different geographical distributions of two chemotypes of Barbera vulgaris that differ in resistance to insects and a pathogen

      Christensen, S., Heimes, C., Agerbirk, Niels, Poulsen, V. K., Olsen, C. E. & Hauser, T. P., 2014, In: Journal of Chemical Ecology. 40, 5, p. 491-501 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    16. Published

      Development and application of a virus-induced gene silencing protocol for the study of gene function in narrow-leafed lupin

      Mancinotti, Davide, Rodriguez, M. C., Frick, Karen Michiko, Dueholm, B., Jepsen, D. G., Agerbirk, Niels & Geu-Flores, Fernando, 2021, In: Plant Methods. 17, 1, 13 p., 131.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    17. Published

      Derivatization of isothiocyanates and their reactive adducts for chromatographic analysis

      Agerbirk, Niels, De Nicola, G. R., Olsen, C. E., Mueller, C. & Iori, R., 2015, In: Phytochemistry. 118, p. 109-115 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    18. Published

      Complex metabolism of aromatic glucosinolates in Pieris rapae caterpillars involving nitrile formation, hydroxylation, demethylation, sulfation, and host plant dependent carboxylic acid formation

      Agerbirk, Niels, Olsen, C. E., Poulsen, E., Jacobsen, Niels & Hansen, Paul Robert, 2010, In: Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 40, 2, p. 126-137 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    19. Published

      Compendium for the chemistry of life

      Agerbirk, Niels, 2005, 1. ed. ed. Copenhagen: Center for Skov, Landskab og Planlægning/Københavns Universitet. 10 p.

      Research output: Book/ReportCompendium/lecture notesEducation

    20. Published

      Comparison of glucosinolate diversity in the crucifer tribe Cardamineae and the remaining order Brassicales highlights repetitive evolutionary loss and gain of biosynthetic steps

      Agerbirk, Niels, Hansen, Cecilie Ida Cetti, Kiefer, C., Hauser, T. P., Ørgaard, Marian, Lange, Conny Bruun Asmussen, Cipollini, D. & Koch, M. A., 2021, In: Phytochemistry. 185, 112668.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

    21. Published

      Characterization of transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana with metabolically engineered high levels of p-hydroxybenzylglucosinolate

      Petersen, Bent L, Andreasson, E., Bak, Søren, Agerbirk, Niels & Halkier, Barbara Ann, 2001, In: Planta. 212, p. 612-618

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    22. Published

      Characterization of Arabidopsis CYP79C1 and CYP79C2 by Glucosinolate Pathway Engineering in Nicotiana benthamiana Shows Substrate Specificity Toward a Range of Aliphatic and Aromatic Amino Acids

      Wang, Cuiwei, Dissing, M. M., Agerbirk, Niels, Crocoll, C. & Halkier, Barbara Ann, 2020, In: Frontiers in Plant Science. 11, 13 p., 57.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    23. Published

      Biokemiske laboratorieprojekter til studieretningsprojekter for gymnasieelever

      Olsen, S. & Agerbirk, Niels, 2007, Frederiksberg: Institut for Grundvidenskab, Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultet. 38 p.

      Research output: Book/ReportCompendium/lecture notesEducation

    24. Published

      Biochemical strategies for control of cabbage whites (Pieris spp.) and the diamondback moth

      Agerbirk, Niels & Olsen, C. E., 2003. 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperResearch

    25. Published

      Aurora-larvens korte liv fulgt i en vindueskarm: nogle iagttagelser af larvens adfærd og udvikling

      Agerbirk, Niels & Jørgensen, Kirsten, 2008, In: Lepidoptera. 9, 6, p. 176-180 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

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