Molla Fentie Mengist

Correction: Inhibition of pro-atherogenic trimethylamine production from choline by human gut bacteria is not determined by varying chlorogenic acid content in highbush blueberries

McAmis, A. M., Sweet, M. G., Chadwick-Corbin, S., Ratliff, J. G., Mengist, M. F., Bassil, N. V., … Neilson, A. P. (2025, December 8). Food & Function.

Correction: Unraveling the genetic architecture of blueberry fruit quality traits: major loci control organic acid content while more complex genetic mechanisms control texture and sugar content

Oh, H., Mengist, M. F., Ma, G., Giongo, L., Pottorff, M., Spencer, J. A., … Iorizzo, M. (2025, February 15). BMC Plant Biology, Vol. 25.

Identification and functional characterization of BAHD acyltransferases associated with anthocyanin acylation in blueberry

Mengist, M. F., Abid, M. A., Grace, M. H., Seth, R., Bassil, N., Kay, C. D., … Iorizzo, M. (2025, February 10). Horticulture Research, Vol. 2.

Inhibition of pro-atherogenic trimethylamine production from choline by human gut bacteria is not determined by varying chlorogenic acid content in highbush blueberries

McAmis, A. M., Sweet, M. G., Chadwick-Corbin, S., Ratliff, J. G., Mengist, M. F., Bassil, N. V., … Neilson, A. P. (2025, June 21). (Vol. 6). Vol. 6.

Unraveling the genetic architecture of blueberry fruit quality traits: major loci control organic acid content while more complex genetic mechanisms control texture and sugar content

BMC Plant Biology, 25(1).

Assessing predictability of post-storage texture and appearance characteristics in blueberry at breeding population level

Postharvest Biology and Technology, 214, 112964.

Haplotyped genome mapping and functional characterization of a blueberry anthocyanin acetyltransferase (AAT) controlling the accumulation of acylated anthocyanins

Dare, A. P., Wu, C., Carvajal, J. I., Nguyen, H. M., Günther, C. S., Hamiaux, C., … Espley, R. V. (2024, December 7). (F. Costa, Ed.). Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 1.

Vaccinium as a comparative system for understanding of complex flavonoid accumulation profiles and regulation in fruit

Albert, N. W., Iorizzo, M., Mengist, M. F., Montanari, S., Zalapa, J., Maule, A., … Espley, R. V. (2023, May 2). PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, Vol. 5.

Blueberry and cranberry pangenomes as a resource for future genetic studies and breeding efforts

Yocca, A. E., Platts, A., Alger, E., Teresi, S., Mengist, M. F., Benevenuto, J., … Edger, P. P. (2023, October 10). Horticulture Research, Vol. 10.

Population genomics identifies genetic signatures of carrot domestication and improvement and uncovers the origin of high-carotenoid orange carrots

Coe, K., Bostan, H., Rolling, W., Turner-Hissong, S., Macko-Podgórni, A., Senalik, D., … Iorizzo, M. (2023, September 28). Nature Plants, Vol. 9.

Autopolyploid inheritance and a heterozygous reciprocal translocation shape chromosome genetic behavior in tetraploid blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)

New Phytologist, 237(3), 1024–1039.

Dissecting the genetic basis of bioactive metabolites and fruit quality traits in blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum L.)

Mengist, M. F., Grace, M. H., Mackey, T., Munoz, B., Pucker, B., Bassil, N., … Iorizzo, M. (2022, September 2). Frontiers in Plant Science, Vol. 13.

There and back again; historical perspective and future directions for Vaccinium breeding and research studies

Horticulture Research, 9.

A note on the early transcriptional response in leaves and root of potato plants to cadmium exposure

Mengist, M. F., Byrne, S. L., Griffin, D., & Milbourne, D. (2021, January 1). Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research.

High-density linkage map construction and identification of loci regulating fruit quality traits in blueberry

Horticulture Research, 8(1).

Improved High-Quality Genome Assembly and Annotation of Pineapple (Ananas comosus) Cultivar MD2 Revealed Extensive Haplotype Diversity and Diversified FRS/FRF Gene Family

Yow, A. G., Bostan, H., Castanera, R., Ruggieri, V., Mengist, M. F., Curaba, J., … Iorizzo, M. (2021, December 24). Genes, Vol. 13.

Development of a genetic framework to improve the efficiency of bioactive delivery from blueberry

Mengist, M. F., Burtch, H., Debelo, H., Pottorff, M., Bostan, H., Nunn, C., … Iorizzo, M. (2020, October 14). Scientific Reports, Vol. 10.

Variation in anthocyanin profiles of 27 genotypes of red cabbage over two growing seasons

Strauch, R. C., Mengist, M. F., Pan, K., Yousef, G. G., Iorizzo, M., Brown, A. F., & Lila, M. A. (2019, July 30). Food Chemistry, Vol. 301, p. 125289.