*Undergraduate Research Assistants

Brenac, P., Horbowicz, M., *Downer, S.M., *Dickerman, A.M., Smith, M.E. and Obendorf, R.L. (1997) Raffinose accumulation related to desiccation tolerance during maize (Zea mays L.) seed development and maturation. Journal of Plant Physiology 150, 481-488. (Cited 26 times)

Obendorf, R.L., Horbowicz, M., *Dickerman, A.M., Brenac, P. and Smith, M.E. (1998) Soluble oligosaccharides and galactosyl cyclitols in maturing soybean seeds in planta and in vitro. Crop Science 38, 78-84. (Cited 9 times)

Obendorf, R.L., *Dickerman, A.M., *Pflum, T.M., *Kacalanos, M.A. and Smith, M.E. (1998) Drying rate alters soluble carbohydrates, desiccation tolerance, and seedling growth of soybean zygotic embryos during in vitro maturation. Plant Science 132, 1-12. (Cited 7 times)

Steadman, K.J., Burgoon, M.S., *Schuster, R.L., Lewis, B.A., Edwardson, S.E. and Obendorf, R.L. (2000) Fagopyritol, D-chiro-inositol, and other soluble carbohydrates in buckwheat seed milling fractions. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 48, 2843–2847. (Cited 6 times)

*Odorcic, S. and Obendorf, R.L. (2003) Galactosyl cyclitol accumulation enhanced by substrate feeding of soybean embryos. pp. 51-60 in Nicolás, G.; Bradford, K.J.; Côme, D.; Pritchard, H. (Eds) The Biology of Seeds: Recent Research Advances. Wallingford, UK, CABI Publishing.

Obendorf, R.L. and *Odorcic, S. (2003) Recent accomplishments and new opportunities in seed research. pp. 447-452 in Nicolás, G.; Bradford, K.J.; Côme, D.; Pritchard, H. (Eds) The Biology of Seeds: Recent Research Advances. Wallingford, UK, CABI Publishing.

Obendorf, R.L., *Odorcic, S. and *Gomes, C.I. (2003) Enhancing health-related cyclitols in soy products (abstract). 5th International Symposium on the Role of Soy in Preventing and Treating Chronic Disease, AOCS, Orlando, Florida (September 21-24, 2003) 5, 44-45.

Obendorf, R.L., *Odorcic, S., Ueda, T., *Coseo, M.P. and *Vassallo, E. (2004) Soybean galactinol synthase forms fagopyritol B1 but not galactopinitols: Substrate feeding of isolated embryos and heterologous expression. Seed Science Research 14, 321-333.

Obendorf, R.L., *Odorcic, S. and *Gomes, C.I. (2004) Enhancing health-related cyclitols in soy products (abstract). Journal of Nutrition 134 (5), 1254S.

Ueda, T., *Coseo, M.P., *Harrell, T.J. and Obendorf, R.L. (2005) A multifunctional galactinol synthase catalyzes the synthesis of fagopyritol A1 and fagopyritol B1 in buckwheat seed. Plant Science 168, 681-690.

*Gomes, C.I., Obendorf, R.L. and Horbowicz, M. (2005) myo-Inositol, D-chiro-inositol, and D-pinitol synthesis, transport, and galactoside formation in soybean explants. Crop Science 45, 1312-1319.

*Ma, J.M., Horbowicz, M. and Obendorf, R.L. (2005) Cyclitol galactosides in embryos of buckwheat stem-leaf-seed explants fed D-chiro-inositol, myo-inositol, or D-pinitol. Seed Science Research 15, 329-338.

Obendorf, R.L., *McInnis, C.E., Horbowicz, M., Keresztes, I. and Lahuta, L.B. (2005) Molecular structure of lathyritol, a galactosyl bornesitol from Lathyrus odoratus seeds by NMR. Carbohydrate Research 340, 1441-1446.

Brenac, P., Horbowicz, M., *Dickerman, A.M., *Miseray, F., Smith, M.E. and Obendorf, R.L. (0000) Up regulation of raffinose and stachyose accumulation in buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) seedling hypocotyls during drying. Journal 000, 000-000.