Cheng-Yu Hou, co-first author of Widespread Exon Junction Complex Footprints in the RNA Degradome Mark mRNA Degradation Before Steady-state Translation Current Position: Bioinformatician, Bioinformatics team of technology department, Sofiva Genomics Company, Taiwan Education: Master of Science in…

Bo-Han Hou, co-first author of Widespread Exon Junction Complex Footprints in the RNA Degradome Mark mRNA Degradation Before Steady-state Translation Current Position: research assistant, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Education: Bachelor of Nutritional Science,…

Wen-Chi Lee, co-first author of Widespread Exon Junction Complex Footprints in the RNA Degradome Mark mRNA Degradation Before Steady-state Translation Current Position: Research assistant, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Education: M.S. and B.S. in Botany at National…

Wang et al. identify signals related to induced systemic resistance produced by a root-colonizing fungus. Plant Cell https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.19.00487 Background: Trichoderma virens is an agriculturally-relevant root-colonizing fungus that provides its plant hosts many benefits, such as increased…

Paul, Saha, et.al investigated the Improvement of nitrogen nutrition in rice by interaction with the basidiomycete Rhodotorula mucilaginosa and its N2-fixing endobacteria. Plant Cell https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.19.00385 By Karnelia Paul1, Chinmay Saha1,2,3 and Anindita Seal1 1Department of Biotechnology…

Tomomi Takeuchi, first author of Chlamydomonas CHT7 is required for an effective quiescent state by regulating nutrient-responsive cell cycle gene expression Current Position: Post-doctoral researcher at Michigan State University Education: BSc in Human Biology; BSc and PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular…

Numerous proteins coordinate the synthesis, delivery, and assembly of cell wall components during cell wall biosynthesis (McFarlane et al., 2014). KORRIGAN1 (KOR1) is a membrane-anchored endo-β1,4-glucanase glycoprotein involved in the cellulose biosynthesis of primary and secondary cell walls. KOR1…

Zhuo et al. show the existence of jasmonate-activated MYC2-Dof2.1-MYC2 transcriptional loop that is involved in the promotion of leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.19.00297  By M. Zhuo, Y. Sakuraba, and S. Yanagisawa, The University of Tokyo, Japan Background:…