The Plant Cell Features November First Authors
Blog, Community, The Plant Cell: Author ProfilesBehind those manuscripts are researchers, professors, professionals and students dedicated to advancing the field of plant science. You’ve seen our First Authors on Twitter and Facebook— now, read more about why they chose to pursue plant sciences and click on the links to read their articles.
Xiang…
Examining apical floral decline in the indeterminate inflorescence apex of barley
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellShanmugaraj et al. used spatiotemporal multi-omics studies to elucidate the mechanism of apical degeneration of barley inflorescence meristem and proposes a molecular framework behind this process, the manipulation of which may increase yield in barley and other related cereals.
Nandhakumar Shanmugaraj1,…
DRIF1 and SORTING NEXIN 1 regulate membrane protein homeostasis in Arabidopsis
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellZhu et al. explored the function of DRIF1 as a FREE1 suppressor in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell (2023).
https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koad227
By Ying Zhu1, Jinbo Shen4 and Liwen Jiang1,2,3
1School of Life Sciences, Centre for Cell & Developmental Biology and State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology,…
A prolyl 4-hydroxylase gene contributes to stem growth in poplar
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellXiao, Fang, Zhang, et al. identify a gene affecting stem growth in poplar.
Liang Xiao (Beijing University of Agriculture and Beijing Forestry University), Yuanyuan Fang (Beijing Forestry University), He Zhang (Peking University), and Deqiang Zhang (Beijing University of Agriculture and Beijing Forestry…
How to Choose the Best Lab for PhD?
Blog, CareersIntroduction
The primary training during PhD plays a pivotal role in shaping and preparing an individual for a life-long career in scientific research. You will be typically involved in making an original and meaningful contribution to a specific research domain. During this journey, you will acquire…
Plantae Presents: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Plant Science
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Plant Science
Featuring Sabina Leonelli, Aalt-Jan van Dijk, Alexander White, and Mohsen Yoosefzadeh
When: Friday, January 26, 2024, at
7:00 AM PST | 10:00 AM EST | 3:00 PM GMT | 11:00 PM Beijing
About this Webinar
Plant scientists…
Phosphorylase enzyme required for small starch granules in wheat
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellNitin Uttam Kamble shows that the enzyme α-glucan phosphorylase interacts with a carbohydrate-binding protein to initiate the formation of small B-type starch granules in wheat.
Nitin Uttam Kamble, Farrukh Makhamadnojov, Brendan Fahy, David Seung
John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, NR4 7UH,…
Will AI Make Plant Science Study or Research Any Different?
Blog, EducationArtificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly popular with the advent of its feature tools for research and study. These tools have the potential to make complex things simpler and stipulated time shorter. Integration of AI into plant science could help us to understand, interpret and manipulate…