Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Donglai Zhou
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesDonglai Zhou, first author of Mesorhizobium huakuii HtpG interaction with nsLTP AsE246 is required for symbiotic nitrogen fixation
Current Position: PhD candidate, State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, Huazhong Agricultural University
Education: PhD in Microbiology studying biological…
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Sarathi M. Weraduwage
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesSarathi M. Weraduwage, co-first author of Isoprene Acts as a Signaling Molecule in Gene Networks Important for Stress Responses and Plant Growth
Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Plant Research Laboratory, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.
Education: Ph.D.…
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Zhaojiang Zuo
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesZhaojiang Zuo, co-first author of Isoprene Acts as a Signaling Molecule in Gene Networks Important for Stress Responses and Plant Growth
Current Position: Associate Professor, School of Forestry and Biotechnology, Zhejiang A & F University, China.
Education: PhD, College of Life Sciences, Nankai…
Recognizing Plant Physiology first authors: Duorong Xu
Plant Physiology, Plant Physiology: Author ProfilesDuorong Xu, first author of Extrachloroplastic PP7L Functions in Chloroplast Development and Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Name: Duorong Xu
Current Position: Ph.D. student at Department Biology I, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany
Education: M.S. in cell biology, Lanzhou University,…
The Identity of an Unstable Pigmenting Factor
Research, The Plant Cell, The Plant Cell: In a NutshellWittmeyer et al. discover a CACTA element that regulates ufo1 epialleles. Plant Cell (2018) https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.18.00546
By Kameron Wittmeyer and Surinder Chopra
Background: A single gene can produce different outcomes depending on when, where, and at what levels it is turned on. A classical…
The Complex Evolution of Desiccation Tolerance
Research, The Plant Cell, The Plant Cell: In a NutshellVanBuren et al. examine the evolution of desiccation tolerance in Lindernia. Plant Cell (2018). https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.18.00517.
By Robert VanBuren and Dorothea Bartels
Background: Plants have evolved numerous strategies over the last ~400 million years to overcome water limitations. The…
Recognizing Plant Cell first authors: Hao Chen
The Plant Cell, The Plant Cell: Author ProfilesHao Chen, first author of Hierarchical Transcription-Factor and Chromatin Binding Network for Wood Formation in Populus trichocarpa
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, North Carolina State University, USA.
Education: 2011-2017 MS and PhD in Forestry,…
Integrating Coexpression Networks with GWAS
Research, The Plant Cell, The Plant Cell: In a NutshellSchaefer et al. integrate co-expression networks from three diverse maize gene expression data sets with genome wide association study data to prioritize genes related to the maize grain ionome. Plant Cell https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.18.00299
Background: Genetics examines the relationships between…
More than Ca Signaling - the pH Face of the Ca Coin
Research, The Plant Cell, The Plant Cell: In a NutshellBehera et al. show that cytosolic Ca2+ transients induced by different stimuli are linked to cytosolic pH transients. Plant Cell https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.18.00655.
By Alex Costa (University of Milan), Richard Morris (John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park), and Markus Schwarzländer (University…