Hüdig and Tronconi et al. reveal that the housekeeping and C4-decarboxylase functions of a C4 enzyme are performed by isoforms that combine the same α subunit with different β subunits. Plant Cell https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koab265  Meike Hüdig, Molecular Plant Physiology, University of Bonn;…

Jingfei Guo, first author of "Asian corn borer damage is affected by rind penetration strength of corn stalks in a spatiotemporally dependent manner" Current Position: Associate research fellow at Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP, CAAS), China. Education: Ph.D…

Margot Raffeiner, first author of "The Xanthomonas type-III effector XopS stabilizes CaWRKY40a to regulate defense responses and stomatal immunity in pepper (Capsicum annuum)" Current Position:  Postdoctoral Researcher in Dr. Suayb Üstün’s research group at the Center for Plant Molecular Biology…

Fabienne Gehrke, first author of "Non-homologous end joining as key to CRISPR/Cas-mediated plant chromosome engineering" Current position: PhD student, Botanical Institute, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany Education: B.Sc. and…

The Plant Cell Atlas Focusing New Technologies on the Kingdom that Nourishes the Planet Recorded Thursday, February 10, 2022 8 AM PST (UTC - 8) | 11 AM EST  (UTC - 5)| 4 PM GMT   About This Webinar Recent years have brought technological breakthroughs that provide a new perspective on…

Yoko Hasegawa, first author of "The TGN/EE SNARE protein SYP61 and the ubiquitin ligase ATL31 cooperatively regulate plant responses to carbon/nitrogen conditions in Arabidopsis" Current Position: Ph.D. student in Hokkaido University, Japan Education: Bachelor and Master in Hokkaido University,…

Damián Balfagón Sanmartín, first author of "γ-Aminobutyric acid plays a key role in plant acclimation to a combination of high light and heat stress" Current Position: Postdoc Education: BSc in Agriculture Engineering, MSc Agriculture Biotechnology and PhD in Plant Science at University Jaume…

Keegan Pham, first author of "Chlamydomonas ATX1 is essential for Cu distribution to multiple cupro-enzymes and maintenance of biomass in conditions demanding cupro-enzyme-dependent metabolic pathways" Current Position: Scientist I at Ab Studio Inc. Education: B.S. Genetics and Plant Biology, University…