Eriuc Vollbrecht and B. Sigmon. 2005. Amazing grass: developmental genetics of maize domestication. Biochemical Society Transactions. 33: 1502-1506 Part 6 DEC. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Erik Vollbrecht, Patricia S. Springer, Lindee Goh, Edward S. Buckler IV and Robert Martienssen. 2005. Architecture of floral branch systems in maize and related grasses. Nature 436(7054): 1119-1126. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Peter Bommert, China Lunde, Judith Nardmann, Erik Vollbrecht, Mark Running, David Jackson, Sarah Hake and Wolfgang Werr. 2005. thick tassel dwarf1 encodes a putative maize ortholog of the Arabidopsis CLAVATA1 leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinase. Development 132: 1235-1245. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Bruce P. May, Hong Liu, Erik Vollbrecht, Lynn Senior, Pablo D. Rabinowicz, Donna Roh, Xiaokang Pan, Lincoln Stein, Michael Freeling, Danny Alexander, and Rob Martienssen. 2003. Maize-targeted mutagenesis: a knockout resource for maize. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 100(20): 11541-11546. abstract | full text article | article in pdf format

Erik Vollbrecht, Lenore Reiser, and Sarah C. Hake. 2000. Shoot meristem size is dependent on inbred background and presence of the maize homeobox gene, knotted1 Development 127(14): 3161-3172. abstract | article in pdf format

Erik Vollbrecht, and Sarah C. Hake. 1995. Deficiency analysis of female gametogenesis in maize. Developmental Genetics 16: 44-63. (not available online)

Randall A. Kerstetter, Erik Vollbrecht, Brenda Lowe, Bruce Veit, Judy Yamaguchi, and Sarah C. Hake. 1994. Sequence analysis and expression patterns divide the maize knotted1-like homeobox genes into two classes. Plant Cell 6(12): 1877-1887. abstract | article in pdf format

Bruce Veit, Ben A. Greene, Brenda Lowe, Julie Mathern, Neelima Sinha, Erik Vollbrecht, Richard Walko, and Sarah C. Hake. 1991. Genetic approaches to inflorescence and leaf development in maize. Development, Supp.1, 105-111. (not available online)

Erik Vollbrecht, Bruce Veit, Neelima Sinha, and Sarah C. Hake. 1991. The developmental gene Knotted-1 is a member of a maize homeobox gene family. Nature 350(6315): 241-243. first paragraph | article in pdf format

Sarah C. Hake, Neelima Sinha, Bruce Veit, Erik Vollbrecht, and Richard Walko. 1991. Mutations of Knotted, a homeodomain-encoding gene, alter cell interactions in the developing maize leaf. Plant Molecular Biology 2: 555-562. R.G. Herrmann asnd B. Larkins (eds.) , New York, Plenum Press.

Bruce Veit, Erik Vollbrecht, Julie Mathern, and Sarah C. Hake. 1990. A tandem duplication causes the Kn1-O allele of Knotted, a dominant morphological mutant of maize. Genetics 125(3): 623-631. abstract | article in pdf format

Sarah C. Hake, Erik Vollbrecht, and Michael Freeling. 1989. Cloning Knotted, the dominant morphological mutant in maize using Ds2 as a transposon tag. The EMBO Journal 8(1): 15-22. (not available online)