Recognizing The Plant Cell author Nikolai Adamski
The Plant Cell: Author Profiles
Nikolai Adamski, first author of Ectopic Expression of Triticum polonicum VRT-A2 Underlies Elongated Glumes and Grains in Hexaploid Wheat in a Dosage-Dependent Manner
Current Position:
Postdoctoral scientist, Department of Crop Genetics, John Innes Centre, UK
Education:
Diploma in Biology,…
Unbalanced subgenome regulation in wheat
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellMeiyue Wang, Zijuan Li, Yu’e Zhang, Yuyun Zhang, et al. explore the differences in gene regulation in wheat subgenomes. Plant Cell. https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koab028
by Meiyue Wang, Yijing Zhang
CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology…
Size no longer matters: Cloning algal genes just became easier
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellEmrich-Mills and Yates et al. develop a method for the large-scale cloning of Chlamydomonas genes without sequence length or complexity limits. The Plant Cell (2021) https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koab024
By Tom Z. Emrich-Mills, Gary Yates, and Luke C.M. Mackinder
Background: Chlamydomonas…
How algae adjust light harvesting efficiency to the prevailing supply of CO2
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellOlga Blifernez-Klassen and colleagues identify a minimal NAB1 promoter that confers responsiveness to low CO2 supply and the transcription factor LCRF that mediates NAB1 upregulation.
By Olga Blifernez-Klassen and Lutz Wobbe, Algae Biotechnology and Bioenergy, Bielefeld University, Faculty of Biology,…
Recognizing The Plant Cell author Sabrina Chin
The Plant Cell: Author Profiles
Sabrina Chin, first author of Spatial and Temporal Localization of SPIRRIG and WAVE/SCAR Reveal Roles for These Proteins in Actin-Mediated Root Hair Development
Current Position: Research Associate, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Education: Ph.D., The Australian National University, Canberra,…
Recognizing The Plant Cell author Andrea Berardi
The Plant Cell: Author ProfilesAndrea Berardi, first author of Complex evolution of novel red floral color in Petunia
Current Position: Harvard University Herbaria Research Fellow
Education: PhD in Biology at University of Virginia, B.A. in Biology at Colgate University
Non-scientific Interests: yoga, baking, botanizing
Brief…
Recognizing The Plant Cell author Wenbin Zhang
The Plant Cell: Author Profiles
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…
Why does telomere length vary in plants?
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellChoi 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…
Recognizing The Plant Cell author Titouan Bonnot
The Plant Cell: Author Profiles
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:…