Anna Moseler, first author of The function of glutaredoxin GRXS15 is required for lipoyl-dependent dehydrogenases in mitochondria Current Position: Postdoctoral researcher at Lorraine University/INRAE, Nancy, France Education: BSc in Biology, MSc in Plant Science, University of Bonn/Germany, PhD…

Wenbin Zhang, the first author of Arabidopsis NF-YCs play dual roles in repressing brassinosteroid biosynthesis and signaling during light-regulated hypocotyl elongation Current Position: Job hunting Education: PhD student in South China Botanical Garden，Chinese Academy of Sciences Non-scientific…

Choi et al. uncover the association between telomere length and flowering time variation in Arabidopsis, rice, and maize. The Plant Cell (2021) https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koab022   Background: Telomeres are DNA-protein complexes found at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes that protect the…

Titouan Bonnot, first author of Time of day prioritizes the pool of translating mRNAs in response to heat stress Current Position: Post-doctoral research associate in the laboratory of Dr. Dawn Nagel at the University of California, Riverside (UCR), Department of Botany and Plant Sciences Education:…

Pierre Buscaill, first author of Defeated by the nines: nine extracellular strategies to avoid MAMP recognition in plants  Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Plant Chemetics Lab of Prof. Renier A.L. van der Hoorn at the University of Oxford. Education: PhD Biology (National…

Jiani Yang, first author of The SvFUL2 transcription factor is required for inflorescence determinacy and timely flowering in Setaria viridis  Current Position:  Postdoctoral Associate at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Education:  B.S. in Agronomy from Shandong Agricultural University,…

Solène Moulin, first author of Fatty acid photodecarboxylase is an ancient photoenzyme that forms hydrocarbons in the thylakoids of algae Current Position: On the way for a postdoc at Stanford University in Ellen Yeh’s Lab Education: PhD in Plant Biology, Aix-Marseille University Non-scientific…

Lv et al. investigate the molecular basis for the specific regulation of FT by CONSTANS. The Plant Cell (2021) https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koab016  By Xinchen Lv and Jiamu Du  Background: During the floral transition, plants perceive various environmental and endogenous signals to trigger…