Takakia in Tibet: the adaptations of a moss at high altitude
The moss Takakia lepidozioides, a rare plant from the Tibetan plateau, has embarked on a remarkable evolutionary journey…
How TOR protein kinase controls global protein synthesis in plants
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) regulates global protein synthesis in response to nutrient and energy availability through inactivation…
A new method for biosolids analysis based on mass spectrometry imaging
Wastewater treatment produces sludge, which is further processed (mechanically, thermally, chemically) to be transformed into biosolids, suitable for…
The cell-to-cell spread of virus infection through plasmodesmata is governed by host dsRNA-induced immune signaling and its suppression by viral movement proteins
Double-stranded (ds)RNA produced during plant virus replication is known to trigger host RNA silencing, which restricts virus replication…
Two winners for IBMP at the IdEx 2023 call !
Congratulations to Hélène Zuber, winner of the IdEx 2023 Scientific Awards “Les espoirs de l’Université de Strasbourg” and…
An unprecedented 3′ end for the RNA of two viruses associated with grapevine fanleaf disease
Grapevine fanleaf disease is a disease responsible for massive yield loss in the global wine industry. The main…
Journée des Masters Plantes 2023
The Plant Masters Day 2023 will take place on Friday, May 12th, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm…
NPF transporters mediate GA and ABA flow in root endodermis to induce suberin formation
While gibberellin (GA) and abscisic acid (ABA) responses are an essential factor in plant growth, development, and adaptation…
CNRS tenure track position
CNRS-funded junior professorship on epigenetics and sexual reproduction in plants (EPIGENSEX) is open at IBMP. The successful candidate will…
Two Origin Recognition Complex 1 (ORC1) proteins for two distinct functions in Arabidopsis
The Origin Recognition Complex (ORC) is the first to access DNA fro replication initiation in eukaryotes. The ORC…
Jasmonate signaling blows hot and cold in rice salt tolerance
Salt stress is an increasing environmental threat in coastal agriculture, and can result in considerable yield losses. Jasmonate…
Histone editing, a new approach to explore the epigenetic regulation of plant
Histone methylation is a crucial process in the regulation of gene expression in eukaryotes. In plants, functional impacts…
Our AEG platform under the sun of IBISA
After the Plant Imaging & Mass Spectrometry (PIMS) platform labelled in 2021, the Gene Expression Analysis (AEG) platform…
A first prize for two aspiring virologists!
Congratulations to our two doctoral students Emilie Vantard (on the right) and Anita Kaltak (on the left) who…
Kick-off of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie EPPIMAL project
Plant colonization of land was a critical evolutionary step for terraformation and the development of rich terrestrial ecosystems.…
A ConducTOR symphony of epigenetic
Target of rapamycin (TOR) functions as a central sensory hub linking a wide range of external stimuli to…
Plant antiviral defense highlighted in the last INSB report
Congratulations to the team of Pascal Genschik whose work recently published in Nucleic Acid Research on antiviral defense…
Best oral presentation award for Gilles Dupouy, a hairy (root…) story !
Our warmest congratulations to Gilles Dupouy, Post-doc in the Stress signaling to the nucleus team for winning the prize…
Holobiont metabolic status control plant-microbiome interactions
The interactions between a plant and its microbiota are a rapidly growing field of research, as the microbiota…
FRIENDLY (FMT), an RNA binding protein associated with cytosolic ribosomes at the mitochondrial surface
Intracellular trafficking of mRNAs and localized protein synthesis are fundamental mechanisms for controlling protein localization. Recent data have revealed…
Best poster price award for Rokas Kubilinskas, a TALEN(t) story !
Our warmest congratulations to Rokas Kubilinskas, PhD student in José Gualberto’s lab who was awarded the Agrisera Best Poster Prize, during…
When mitochondrial DNA damages affect cell cycle progression
In flowering plants, the mitochondrial genome is very large and dynamic, and its stability influences plant health and…
Destroy AGO1 to avoid the loading of illegitimate small RNAs and their deleterious effects
The control of Argonaute (AGO) proteins homeostasis in RNA interference is crucial in eukaryotes. However, the molecular actors…
Nuclear periphery: a place to be for DNA repair
Maintenance of the genome integrity is essential in eukaryotes. In animals, this maintenance is done in particular via…
RNA degradation influences the pattern of flower emergence
By studying fundamental mechanisms controlling RNA degradation, researchers from IBMP identified DCP1-associated NYN domain endoribonuclease 1 (DNE1), an…
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