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🇮🇳>🇮🇹>🇨🇭>🇬🇧 Plant scientist @oxfordbiology.bsky.social Interested in plant development, physiology, and synthetic biology. https://vshukla.owlstown.net/
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We are hiring! Are you interested in lateral root development and the cellular processes that accommodate these newly formed organs? If yes, apply! We are recruiting a Post-doc (from May 2025) and a PhD student (from September 2025). www.unine.ch/lbmc/jobs/

Time-resolved oxidative signal convergence across the algae–embryophyte divide www.nature.com/articles/s41... #plantscience

Researching plant - climate interactions! 🌱 Applications and information 👇🏼 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLY786/r...

POSTDOC POSITION AVAILABLE, UV-B Perception and Signalling, Geneva, Switzerland. Deadline approaching: 24.02.2025

The apoplastic pH is a key determinant in the hypocotyl growth response to auxin dosage and light www.nature.com/articles/s41... #plantscience

Rhizobacteria protective hydrogel to promote plant growth and adaption to acidic soil www.nature.com/articles/s41... #plantscience

Hello Bluesky! This is the account of the Cereal Symbiosis Lab run by Prof. Uta Paszkowski at @cropscicentre.bsky.social @camplantsci.bsky.social, researching arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis in cereal crops 🍄🌾🌽 Looking forward to reconnecting with the mycorrhiza community on this new platform!

Temperature-dependent polar lignification of a seed coat suberin layer promoting dormancy in Arabidopsis. Beautiful work from Lena Hyvärinen, Luis Lopez-Molina et al. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Temperature-dependent polar lignification of a seed coat suberin layer promoting dormancy in Arabidopsis thaliana www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... #plantscience

(1/2) Three #plantscience papers in @science.org this week: Scharwies et al find that ethylene, auxin and an arabinogalactan protein work together to control lateral root branching in response to water availability in maize www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Hold this date for the 2nd UK Proteostasis Network in Dundee👉🏾 3-5 June 2025. This will be a joint meeting with the UK Autophagy network. More info coming soon proteostasisuk.co.uk/conference-2... @ukproteostasis.bsky.social

Mapping lignin-carbohydrate interactions in secondary cell wall of Arabidopsis stems by solid-state NMR. 🌱❔Which polysaccharide component interacts more with lignin? Stength of the interaction? Impact on cell wall stability? #plantscience #spectroscopy #isotopes www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Super cool paper in @nature.com showing that amide-modified C-termini on damaged proteins act as degrons, recognised by a cognate F-box protein that triggers their clearance by the ubiquitin proteasome system!

A genetically encoded fluorescent biosensor for visualization of acetyl-CoA in live cells: Cell Chemical Biology www.cell.com/cell-chemica...

High-resolution spatial transcriptomics of stem and storage root vascular cambia highlights key regulatory processes for xylem parenchyma differentiation in cassava https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.24.634672v1

Last days for applying for a postdoc for our ERC funded RESYDE project. www2.hu-berlin.de/resyde/ Can apply directly for my lab here: usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_E...

POSTDOC POSITION AVAILABLE, Geneva, Switzerland - Applications are invited for a postdoc position to study UV-B perception and signalling in plants. Please apply, forward to suitable candidates, and/or repost; many thanks! Deadline February 24, 2025. See www.ulm-lab.ch for more information.

If you are interested in plant stem cell systems, meristems and development of cereals: We are organising an international symposium on "Cereal Meristems and Stem Cell Systems", see attached announcement. www.cscs2025.de for more details

Join us next week (Tuesday, Jan 28) for a free webinar on hypoxia and plants! It's an exciting topic and very relevant for our rapidly-changing climate due to more intense and frequent flooding. See you there! blog.aspb.org/january-28-p... 7 AM EDT | Noon UTC | 1 PM CET | 9 PM Tokyo

A multiprotein regulatory module, MED16–MBR1&2, controls MED25 homeostasis during jasmonate signaling www.nature.com/articles/s41... #plantscience

Damage activates EXG1 and RLP44 to suppress vascular differentiation during regeneration in Arabidopsis www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #plantscience

Predictive genetic circuit design for phenotype reprogramming in plants www.nature.com/articles/s41... #plantscience

A must-read for plant evolution lovers 🌱 #plantscience

Plant cells use the pressure from their neighbours to find out how those are faring. Now a group of international scientists show that flexibility of the cells own cell wall determines the subsequent response. Read more about this study on my blog plantenzo.net/2025/01/21/f... 🧪 #PlantScience

Synthetic photorespiratory bypass improves rice productivity by enhancing photosynthesis and nitrogen uptake academic.oup.com/plcell/advan... #plantscience

#PlantScienceClassics #18: Ethylene triple response mutants. 35 years ago Anthony Bleecker et al. exploited the triple response phenotype to identify the #ethylene receptor ETR1 @science.org. The ethylene story is another example for #PlantBlindness at the Nobel Prize. doi.org/10.1126/scie...

Wild is hiring! If you’re passionate about making an impact in crop improvement using genomics and comp bio come join the team! jobs.recruit.charliehr.com/wildbioscien...

Evolution of interorganismal strigolactone biosynthesis in seed plants www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... #plantscience

Very proud and happy to have contributed to this amazing story led by @priyaramakrishna.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41... @nature.com 🧪

Please spread the word, PhD position in our group! www.slu.se/en/about-slu...

Save the date! The website for our #plantscience conference on hypoxia and flooding from September 22-26 in Nagoya, Japan, is now live. Registration opens soon (April, 2025). We hope to see you there 🌾🌊. For more info, check: sites.google.com/view/isplore...

Exciting story!! Congratulations Priya and the team!! #plantscience

Join us in Ghent on June 14-15 for two days of Plant Vascular Development! A satellite meeting of ICAR25 #ICAR25 More info at icar25.com Spread the word! #PlantScience

We are proud to announce the Vascular Development 2025 meeting as a satellite to the ICAR2025 in Ghent this summer! All info via icar2025.com

The basal level of salicylic acid represses the PRT6 N-degron pathway to modulate root growth and stress response in rice www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #plantscience

MicroRNA analysis reveals two modules that antagonistically regulate xylem tracheary element development in Arabidopsis academic.oup.com/plcell/advan... #plantscience

MEDIATOR15 destabilizes DELLA protein to promote gibberellin-mediated plant development nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #plantscience

"Extracellular cutin polymerization is not a function limited to the canonical CUTIN SYNTHASE family members but can be also be catalyzed by other GDSL-hydrolase enzymes, as suggested by evidence in vitro." 👍 #plantscience

Thrilled to share our work lead by Di Fino in great collaboration with @Panosmoschou,@Hamann_lab, @GreenMechanobio, @RichardSmithLab published @Dev_Cell: Developmental Cell www.cell.com/developmenta...

Happy to start 2025 by sharing our new preprint biorxiv.org/cgi/content/... -the first paper from our BBSRC collaborative project with @richardmott.bsky.social and Kathryn Lilley to understand what controls protein abundance in plants. 🧵 1/9

Precise deletion, replacement and inversion of large DNA fragments in plants using dual prime editing www.nature.com/articles/s41... #plantscience

Winding road to the cambial stem cells. The Node ‘behind the paper’ blog written together with @peteretchells.bsky.social and Kirsten ten Tusscher. thenode.biologists.com/winding-road...

A tightly regulated auxin signaling landscape is required for spatial accommodation of lateral roots in Arabidopsis https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.07.631685v1

Happy to share our last paper published in Developmental Cell. Amazing work by Anna Sole-Gil. Great co-supervision with Miguel Blázquez and equally great collaboration with the labs of @liamdolanlab.bsky.social, Barbara Ambrose and Kimitsune Ishizaki. www.cell.com/developmenta...

Please consider helping to get my #MimulusPropaganda on the cover of #FASEB meeting! 🤗 #plantsciences #microscopy 🧪🔬🌾🌸🌱

The new look ISRR website is now live www.rootresearch.org. See all the latest information on the society and if not already a member then join us for free.

Salt stress-accelerated proteasomal degradation of LBD11 suppresses ROS-mediated meristem development and root growth in Arabidopsis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39789847/ #plantscience

SOS2 phosphorylates FREE1 to regulate multi-vesicular body trafficking and vacuolar dynamics under salt stress academic.oup.com/plcell/advan... #plantscience

Structural basis for the conformational protection of nitrogenase from O2 www.nature.com/articles/s41... Conformational protection of molybdenum nitrogenase by Shethna protein II www.nature.com/articles/s41... #plantscience

#PlantScience Research Weekly, Jan 7, 2025 plantae.org/plant-scienc... Focus Issue: Hypoxia and Plants; Special Issue: Parasitic Plants; Unlocking photosynthetic efficiency through BOOSTER; A “GAME” changer in specialized metabolism; A fresh starch: Granule morphologies in potato tuber (1/2)