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      The SMaCS consortium invites you to its first seminar on October 12, 2023

      Invitation to the SMaCS 1st seminar
      The SMaCS consortium invites you to its first seminar on iOctober 12, 2023 from1 pm to 5 pm, in the Henri Moissan Building - HM2, Amphi Hervé Daniel, 91400 Orsay.
      SMaCS...

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      The “Chloroplast protein-protein interaction” project

      The InterATOME platform (IPS2) has been recently involved in the international Arabidopsis Interactome Mapping - AIM project to establish the first map of the plant protein interaction network, as well...

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      Cell specialization and coordination in Arabidopsis leaves upon pathogenic attack revealed by single-cell RNA sequencing

      Single-cell analysis of plant immune responses
      Plant defense responses involve several biological processes that allow plants to fight against pathogenic attacks. Yet, how these different processes are...

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      Mitochondrial translation in plants is initiated by a protein-RNA interaction

      Progress in plant mitochondrial translation
      Mitochondria, involved in the energy metabolism of eukaryotic cells, derive from the endosymbiosis of a bacterial ancestor by a primitive eukaryotic cell. Although...

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      PhD defences at IPS2 during spring/summer 2023

      Léa MAUPILÉ
      Molecular characterization of fruit set induced by growth regulators in melon
      Keywords: parthenocarpy, growth regulators, fruit set
      Pollinators decline and global warming threaten flower fertilization...

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      Léa MAUPILÉ

      Molecular characterization of fruit set induced by growth regulators in melon
      Pollinators decline and global warming threaten flower fertilization success and, thus, fruit production. Parthenocarpy, a...

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      The Plant Omics Days 2023

      - Date: 15 and 16 June 2023
      - Place: Amphitheater of the Institute of Plant Sciences of Paris-Saclay (IPS2) - Building 630, avenue des Sciences, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette

      After the Plant Transcriptomics’ Days...

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      The POPS transcriptomics platform: custom RNA analyses

      Focus on the POPS platform
      The Paris-Saclay Plant Transcriptomics Platform (POPS) offers to academic or private laboratories transcriptome analysis tools by high-throughput RNA sequencing or RNA-seq. We...

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      ERC Advanced Grants 2022: the NectarGland project

      ERC Advanced Grants 2022: the NectarGland project
      Animal pollinators are key to sustaining life on Earth. As the human population grows, the decline in pollinator populations poses a threat to our food...

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      An example of a public-private partnership thesis at IPS2


      In order to highlight and encourage partnership projects between its public research laboratories and the socio-economic world, the University of Paris-Saclay has produced a series of video interviews...

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      Etioplast dysfunction reprograms morphogenesis

      Limiting etioplast gene expression induces apical hook twisting during skoto-morphogenesis of Arabidopsis seedlings
      When seeds are covered by soil, seedlings follow a dark-specific developmental program...

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      3D chromatin reorganizations induced by heat stress

      HSFA1a modulates plant heat stress responses and alters the 3D chromatin organization of enhancer-promoter interactions
       
      The complex and dynamic three-dimensional organization of chromatin within the nucleus...

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      A CEP signaling peptide regulating symbiotic nodules but not roots

      The Medicago SymCEP7 hormone increases root nodule number via shoots without compromising lateral root number
       
      Legumes acquire soil nutrients both through their nitrogen-fixing root nodules and lateral...

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      The Carbon Footprint of IPS2

      The Carbon Footprint of IPS2
       
      Research, like most modern human activities, is highly dependent, directly or indirectly, on fossil fuels. In a world where these energies are limited and associated with...

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      PhD defences at IPS2 during fall/winter 2022

      Ying HUANG
      Molecular basis of 3D chromatin organization in Arabidopsisand tomato during development and in response to heat stress
      Keywords: Chromatin organization; Polycomb; H3K27me; HSFA1a; promoter-enhancer...

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      Digital Cleaning Week at IPS2

      Digital Cleaning Week at IPS2
      The first edition of the “Digital Cleaning Week” was organized at IPS2. This operation, piloted by the "sustainable research activity" committee (ARS), the bioinformatics...

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      HDR of Véronique BRUNAUD

      HDR defense of Véronique Brunaud on November 24, 2022
      Management and integration of genomic data for the study of transcription in plants
      My activities as a research engineer in bioinformatics are mainly...

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      Single nuclei analysis of symbiotic nodulation

      Cell-specific pathways recruited for symbiotic nodulation in the Medicago truncatula legume
       
      Medicago truncatula is a model legume species that has been studied for decades to understand the symbiotic...

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      Christmas lunch at IPS2

      Christmas lunch at IPS2
      As every year, but for the first time since the Covid period, IPS2 celebrated the festive season with a Christmas lunch that took place on Tuesday 13th of December. This was the...

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      Interconnection of defense and senescence in nodules

      Insight into the control of nodule immunity and senescence during Medicago truncatula symbiosis
      Legume plants are able to establish symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing soil bacteria, the rhizobia. This interaction...