KunzLab@LMU
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Passionately researching to understand the transport processes and genes required for proper chloroplast function and photosynthesis.
Happy to share our combined views on the opportunities and challenges in single-cell and spatial biology; collaborative work now out in @theplantcell.bsky.social : track.smtpsendmail.com/9032119/c?p=...
Decoding plants cell by cell: opportunities and challenges in single-cell and spatial biology
Single-cell and spatial biology techniques present new opportunities for plant research, but also come with methodological considerations, technical limita
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Assistant/Associate Professor in Climate Biophysics @ Uni Basel, CH🇨🇭 Applicants should explore fundamental molecular questions in climate-relevant fields, including biogeochemical cycles, bioenergetic energy conversion, adaptation to environmental change. biped.biozentrum.unibas.ch/application/...
BIPED
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🚨 There is only 1 week left 🚨, if you want to submit your #plantsci poster abstract for #BT2026, the International #plantsci Conference of our @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social (DBG) 🗓️ 6 -10 Sept 2026 📍in Bochum, Germany ⏰Deadline is 3rd August 2026 botanik-tagung.de/abstract-sub...
Professorship Plant-Soil Interactions. Stuttgart, Germany. #plantscijob #plantscijobs #plantsciencejob www.academics.de/jobs/profess...
Professur (W3) für Pflanze-Boden-Interaktionen - Universität Hohenheim
Universität Hohenheim bietet Stelle als Professur (W3) für Pflanze-Boden-Interaktionen in Stuttgart - jetzt bewerben!
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Please share! 🌱🤖 Permanent W2 Professorship in crop & plant sciences @ PhenoRob, University of Bonn. Especially encouraged: crop genome engineering, sustainable pest control, or sustainable disease control. Expertise in one area is enough. Apply by Sept. 30, 2026. www.uni-bonn.de/en/universit...
Gabriel Schaaf@gabrielschaaf.bsky.social · 2w agoPlease share! 🌱🤖 Permanent W2 Professorship in crop & plant sciences @ PhenoRob, University of Bonn. Especially encouraged: crop genome engineering, sustainable pest control, or sustainable disease control. Expertise in one area is enough. Apply by Sept. 30, 2026. www.uni-bonn.de/en/universit...
Happening now: Chloroplast Retrograde Signals in Environmental Sensing and Adaptation! Featuring talks by Elena Monte, Barry J. Pogson, Gabriela Toledo-Ortiz, Patricia Leon, and Risheek R. Khanna. #PlantBio2026 #PlantScience
Co-expression mining successfully uncovered additional components that contribute to rapid photoprotective acclimation in plants researchers around Ute Armbruster @hhu.de report #OpenAccess in our Journal #PlantBiology @Wileyplantsci #PlantSci #photosynthesis DOI: doi.org/10.1111/plb....
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Thank you very much 👏 for supporting the International Conference of our German Society for Plant Sciences (DBG) 🌱🔬 the Botanik-Tagung (#BT2026) 📍 in Bochum, Germany, 🗓️ 6 - 10 September 2026 botanik-tagung.de
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Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft@dfg.de · 3w agoDie Hauptsaison für Kongresse und Tagungen steht bald an – im September fördert die DFG ganze 113 Veranstaltungen. Mit dabei sind Bioinformatik oder Spielbasierte Ansätze im Mathematikunterricht. Für alle, die in ihrem Kalender noch Platz für Einträge haben, ist hier die ganze Liste: sohub.io/x1xw
#plantbio2026 Come see me at my poster tonight 000-018 and learn about the Assistant Features Editor program of @theplantcell.bsky.social & @plantphys.bsky.social 💚
Our AI-guided design of RNA-guided nucleases is now out in @science.org 💻🧬 We used structure and evolutionary data to generate minimal, active and divergent gene editors! www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Congrats to @petrskopintsev.bsky.social @isabelesain.bsky.social @evandeturk.bsky.social & team!
Structure and evolution-guided design of minimal RNA-guided nucleases
The design of RNA-guided nucleases with properties not limited by evolution can expand programmable genome-editing capabilities. However, generating diverse multidomain proteins with robust enzymatic ...
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Thank you! It's really an honor to have received such an amazing prize.
Researchers led by Professor Iris Finkemeier @ifink-lab.bsky.social from the Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology discovered a specific chemical mark in the ‘histone code’ of thale cress that is responsible for adaptation to salt stress. #Biology
Researchers discover a mechanism for salt tolerance in plants
Researchers led by Professor Iris Finkemeier from the Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology discovered a specific chemical mark in the ‘histone code’ of thale cress that is responsible for adap...
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Heidelberger Wissenschaftlerinnen im Senat der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft: Biologin Karin Schumacher in zentrales wissenschaftliches Gremium der DFG gewählt – Sinologin Barbara Mittler im Amt bestätigt www.uni-heidelberg.de/de/newsroom/... #universitat #heidelberg #uniheidelberg #DFG #senat
The Conserved N-Terminal Extension of AtKEA1 Is Largely Dispensable for Plastid Function but Contributes to Potassium Homeostasis https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.07.03.736308v1
The Conserved N-Terminal Extension of AtKEA1 Is Largely Dispensable for Plastid Function but Contributes to Potassium Homeostasis https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.07.03.736308v1
A few weeks ago, I got to share my X-ray imaging facility with my Dad. His own illustrious clinical research career led to pioneering advances in how we understand arthritis, and was my inspiration growing up. www.danforthcenter.org/news/generat... @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social
Generational Vision: Keith and Howard Duncan - Danforth Plant Science Center
Meet Keith Duncan, the Danforth Center's Director of X-Ray Imaging, and his father Dr. Howard Duncan, a pioneering medical researcher. Two generations, one shared passion for seeing the hidden world a...
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EPOS1 is required for normal pyrenoid starch sheath assembly and CO2-fixation in Chlamydomonas Liat Adler, et al. nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/UGKQVT... #PlantScience
"Postdoctoral Position in Anterograde Signaling and Chloroplast Biogenesis at University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA" Read more here: https://arabidopsis.org/news/jobs/view?file=UCRiverside_07082026.pdf #PlantSciJobs
NAASC is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2026 Philip N. Benfey Arabidopsis Community Lifetime Achievement Awards! Read more about them: Mary Lou Guerinot, USA Julian Schroeder, USA Caroline Dean, UK Nominate by 31 Oct 2026 for the 2027 cycle! www.arabidopsiscommunity.org/news-events/...
My lab has received an NSF CAREER Award funding for the next 5 years! Grateful to the NSF for continuing to support my lab's research and training (Award #2544620). The project asks the question: how do legumes differentiate between and select the best symbionts? Positions coming soon!
Finally out! Explore how vascular T6P modulates root growth 🌱 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Systemic and Local Regulation of Root Growth by Vascular Trehalose 6‐Phosphate is Correlated With Re‐allocation of Primary Metabolites Between Shoots and Roots
Trehalose 6-phoshpate (Tre6P) consistently regulates root growth, with high Tre6P inhibiting and low Tre6P promoting primary and lateral root growth. It does so by altering the accumulation and alloc...
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We have an open position for lab technician to support our research @uni-muenster.de : stellen.uni-muenster.de/jobposting/9... Experience in molecular biology, laboratory management, and strong communication skills are required. The position is initially offered at 50% for one year. 🌱🍅🧪
Technische*r Assistent*in
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1/ Excited to share our new bioRxiv preprint! "4D spatial transcriptomics reveals nodule identity emerges through stacked parallel developmental programs" 📄 doi.org/10.64898/202... Using Xenium, we generated a 4D (3D space + time) atlas of nodule development in Medicago truncatula.
How plants form their stomata – and are thereby able to save water, was described in May by a team of plant scientists around Christopher Grefen and Khushbu Kumari , from @ruhr-uni-bochum.de DOI: 10.1093/plcell/koag150 news.rub.de/english/pres...
New Paths for Developing Drought-resistant Crops
Researchers are discovering how plants form their stomata – and are thereby able to save water. This insight could open up new paths for more drought-resistant plants.
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I do not want our preprints being „ranked“ in the future by AI. We preprint to foster #openscience sharing it with our community and to make the research of early careers more visibile to help them for future positions etc. We do not need more competition bias and pressure.
QED Science@qedscience.bsky.social · last mo.🎉 Meet The 1%. Out of 57,455 bioRxiv life science preprints, QED Science selected 574 exceptional manuscripts through blind evaluation. The 1%: the-one-percent.qedscience.com Good science deserves to be seen. @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social @openrxiv.bsky.social @richardsever.bsky.social
Looking for a home for your plant biology paper? We aim to publish research in the field, including plant development, epigenetics, genomics, signalling, metabolism and plant-microbe interactions. Take a look at what we publish ⬇️ buff.ly/R6K04Ms
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Organelle positioning as a principle of metabolic regulation and stress tolerance 🌿🔋🍃 Looking ahead in this joint perspective 🔮 with the Fernie and Sonnewald labs @theplantjournal.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
PERSPECTIVE: organelle positioning as a principle of metabolic regulation and stress tolerance
Understanding how plant cells coordinate metabolism remains a major challenge, particularly at the level of intracellular organization. This perspective proposes that dynamic organelle positioning ac...
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