NPF transporters mediate GA and ABA flow in root endodermis to induce suberin formation 08.04.2023 While gibberellin (GA) and abscisic acid (ABA) responses are an essential factor in plant growth, development, and adaptation…
CNRS tenure track position 04.04.2023 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 07.03.2023 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 19.02.2023 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 24.01.2023 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 19.01.2023 Plant colonization of land was a critical evolutionary step for terraformation and the development of rich terrestrial ecosystems.…
A ConducTOR symphony of epigenetic 04.01.2023 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 16.11.2022 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 06.09.2022 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 ! 17.06.2022 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 16.05.2022 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 25.04.2022 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 04.02.2022 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 18.11.2021 By studying fundamental mechanisms controlling RNA degradation, researchers from IBMP identified DCP1-associated NYN domain endoribonuclease 1 (DNE1), an…