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      A patho-symbiotic bacteria in legume plants

      Atypical rhizobia trigger nodulation and pathogenesis on the same legume hosts
       
      The emergence of commensalism and mutualism often derives from ancestral parasitism. However, in the case of rhizobium-legume...



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      The CEP peptide-CRA2 receptor module promotes arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis

      The CEP peptide-CRA2 receptor module promoting root competence for symbiotic nodulation also promotes arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis
      C-terminally encoded peptides (CEPs) are small secreted signaling...



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      Ensuring yield stability using parthenocarpy

      Parthenocarpy, a pollination-independent fruit set mechanism to ensure yield stability
      In a recent study, published in the journal Trends in Plant Science, scientists from the FloCad team at IPS2 provided...



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      New roles for MAP Kinases in plant germination

      The MKK3 module integrates nitrate and light signals to modulate secondary dormancy in Arabidopsis thaliana
      Sarah Regnard from the Stress Signaling group at IPS2 recently published her PhD work in PNAS



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      NopL interacts with symbiotic NF signaling

      The type III effector NopL interacts with GmREM1a and GmNFR5 to promote the nodulation in soybean
       
      The establishment of symbiotic interactions between leguminous plants and rhizobia requires complex cellular...



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      Volatile Organic Compounds dependent rodent seed choice

      Wild rodents seed choice is relevant for sustainable agriculture
      A study published in Scientific Reports Pr. Dawei Xin (Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, Chine) laboratory, in collaboration with...



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      New protocols to study photorespiration

      Metaboactions contribute new protocols to the book "Photorespiration" in the Methods in Molecular Biology series
      Members of the MetaboActions team at IPS2 have contributed to the book "Photorespiration"...



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      Cytokinin and miR399-dependent CRA2 signaling in nitrogen availability responses

      The Compact Root Architecture 2 systemic pathway mediates the accumulation of cytokinin and miR399 in Medicago truncatula N-satisfied plants
       
      Plants use a combination of sophisticated local and systemic...



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      AN INVITED SCIENTIST AT IPS2: DR SALONI MATHUR

      Dr. Saloni Mathur, Scientist at the National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi India, is visiting IPS2 for two months
      The group of ‘Regulatory Non-coding RNAs’ at IPS2 is pleased to welcome...



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      Transposon-induced sex transition

      Harbinger transposon insertion in ethylene signaling gene leads to emergence of new sexual forms in cucurbits
      In a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, the FloCad (IPS2) team explored...



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      Chromatin dynamics and maintenance of plant genome integrity

      Chromatin dynamics and nucleic acid metabolism are double-edged swords for maintaining genome integrity
      In this review article, published in the journal Nature Plants, the Chromosome Dynamics team (IPS2)...



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      Theses defended at IPS2 in early 2024

      Simon Gosset
      Annotation of the Arabidopsis thaliana proteome via the analysis and prediction of its interactome
      Keywords: Protein-protein interaction, protein complex, interactome, annotation, network,...



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      Sophie Piquerez, Assistant Professor at IPS2

      A new Assistant Professor in plant biology from Université Paris-Cité hired at IPS2
       
      Sophie Piquerez is Assistant Professor at Université Paris Cité since September 2023. She joined the Chromosome Dynamics...



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      A new PI at IPS2

      Hannes Kollist will become the new co-head of the STRESS team in IPS2
      Since April 1st, a new Principal Investigator has joined IPS2. Hannes Kollist, who was recently recruited by the INRAE as a senior...



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      Happy New Year of the Dragon!

      An event organized by the doctoral school “Plant Sciences” of the University Paris-Saclay.
      On Friday 8th of March 2024, the doctoral school “Plant Sciences” of the University Paris-Saclay organized a party...



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      Differential RNA-seq analysis at a base pair-resolution

      DiffSegR: an RNA-seq data driven method for differential expression analysis using changepoint detection
      To fully understand gene regulation, it is necessary to have a thorough understanding of both the...



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      A review on plant long non-coding RNAs during adaptation

      From environmental responses to adaptation: the roles of plant long non-coding RNAs
      The adaptability of plants to diverse and dynamic environments is crucial for their growth, survival, and reproduction...



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      How defects in the Arabidopsis secretory pathway lead to autoimmunity

      New insights into autoimmune mechanisms of the secretory-deficient Arabidopsis snap33 mutants
       
      The secretory pathway is essential for plant immunity, delivering notably diverse antimicrobial molecules...



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      Plant Science to tackle climate change

      SPS-CEPLAS 2024 Summer School for Early Stage Researchers: Plant science to tackle climate change

      Agriculture is one of the main victims, but also one of the main culprits of climate change. In this context...



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      theses winter 2023

      Ching-Hui CHUNG
      Study of the processes controlling fruit set in melon
      Keywords: Cucumis melo, fruit set, parthenocarpy, TILLING, RNA-seq
      The decline of pollinators and global warming is a threat to flower...