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"...
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...
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...
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...
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)...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Happy New Year 2024
I wish you that 2024 brings you health, happiness, and success in your personal and professional projects. I wish that in 2024 we will continue to meet and exchange at IPS2 in a friendly atmosphere to...
Christmas lunch at IPS2
As every year, IPS2 celebrated the festive season with its traditional Christmas lunch that took place on Monday 18th of December. This was the chance for all staff members to gather around a friendly...
The temporal regulation of MtCEP7 gene expression correlates with the symbiotic root competence window CEP (C-terminally Encoded Peptides) signaling peptides are drivers of systemic pathways regulating...
Arrival at the IPS2 of a new operational manager for the POPS transcriptomics platform
A new operational manager for the POPS platform Since December 1st 2023, the transcriptomics POPS platform at IPS2 is headed by a new operational manager. Médine Benchouaïa, who obtained a permanent INRAE...
The long non-coding RNA ARES modulates Arabidopsis root architecture via the auxin response
Plants must adapt to changing environmental conditions for survival and reproduction. Notably, they achieve this by adjusting their root architecture (root number and length), optimizing water and nutrient...
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...