
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Peitong Wang
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesPeitong Wang, first author of Arsentate Induced CHLOROSIS 1/ TRANSLOCON at the outer envelope membrane of CHLOROPLASTS 132 Protects Chloroplasts from Arsenic Toxicity
Current Position: PhD student. State Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, College of Resources and Environmental…

What We're Reading: October 12
WWR Full PostGuest editor: Magdalena Julkowska
Magdalena is a PostDoc at King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST, Saudi Arabia) working with Prof. Mark Tester. Her main interests are (1) salt-induced changes in root-to-shoot ratio in Arabidopsis, (2) study the expression patterns in plants…

Introducing Plant Tracer: A project led by Eric Brenner at Pace University
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Looking at a typical plant, you may not notice that it is moving. Although generally perceived as static, all plants are dynamic, as shown by time-lapse photography. Plant Tracer is the first App-based tool that enables students and scientists to quantify plant movement (circumnutation and gravitropism)…

Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Cecilie Ida Cetti Hansen
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesCecilie Ida Cetti Hansen, first author of Reconfigured cyanogenic glucoside biosynthesis in Eucalyptus cladocalyx involves a cytochrome P450 CYP706C55
Current Position: PhD fellow at the Section for Plant Biochemistry, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Education: MSc…

Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Wenshuang Li
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesWenshuang Li, first author of A Musashi Splice Variant and its Interaction Partners Influence Temperature Acclimation in Chlamydomonas
Current position: PhD candidate of Botany, Matthias Schleiden Institute of Genetics, Bioinformatics and Molecular Botany, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany
Education:…

Applications now open for the 2018-19 Plantae Fellows program
BlogAre you a creative, articulate and web-savvy plant scientist looking to connect with other like-minded folks? We need your help to nurture and grow Plantae, the online community for the global plant science community. We are looking for individuals who are interested in becoming highly engaged by creating…

What Do YOU Want to Ask the Next Editor-in-Chief of The Plant Cell?
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We have been charged by ASPB to conduct a search for the next Editor-in-Chief of The Plant Cell. Back in March of this year, we began the search process by meeting as a group to discuss potential candidates for this important role. We invited candidates and issued a call for nominations to…

Self-Advocacy and Negotiation
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Self-Advocacy and Negotiation
Recorded October 2018
About This Webinar
How to advocate effectively for yourself, your ideas and project, or your group does not necessarily come naturally for many of us and can actually be very difficult depending on your personality, gender, or cultural norms.…

Moonlighting Role of Plastidial NAD-MDH
Research, The Plant Cell, The Plant Cell: In a NutshellSchreier et al. investigate the role of a plastid malate dehydrogenase in early chloroplast development. Plant Cell 30: 1745-1769
Background: Malate dehydrogenases (MDH) are enzymes that are widespread in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. MDH interconverts oxaloacetate and malate, using either NAD or…
