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We are looking for a Head of Cell Biology here at @kwsgroup.bsky.social Vegetables.

This is a permanent, full-time position located in Wageningen, Netherlands.

jobs.kws.com/job/Wagening...

#PlantScience #PlantSciJobs #PlantScienceJobs #PlantCellBiology #PlantBreeding #PlantSciJob #PlantScienceJob
Head of Cell Biology KWS Vegetables
Head of Cell Biology KWS Vegetables
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December 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
jcb.org
A crucial step towards understanding tip growth in plants. Ivan Radin @radinbio.bsky.social (University of Minnesota) highlights work from Ryken et al. of the Bezanilla lab (rupress.org/jcb/article/...) in Spotlight: rupress.org/jcb/article/...

#CellSignaling #PlantBiology #PlantCellBiology
December 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
yohannboutte.bsky.social
Super-resolution microscopy unravels a dynamic tubular network that is stabilized by pre-existing Golgi and lipids to mature into new Golgi pre-cisternae, @bic-bordeaux.bsky.social, @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social, @cnrsaquitaine.bsky.social, #Lipids, #ExpansionMicroscopy, #PlantScience, #PlantCellBiology
February 25, 2025 at 10:11 AM
somssich.bsky.social
We are looking for a Scientist in #PlantCellBiology here at @kwsgroup.bsky.social in Einbeck.

The position is in our Doubled Haploid Research Unit, and the work can be done onsite or remote!

This is a two-year contract.

jobs.kws.com/job/Einbeck-...

#PlantSciJobs #PlantSciJob #PlantScience
Plant Cell Biologist (m/f/d)
Plant Cell Biologist (m/f/d)
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August 10, 2026 at 12:08 PM
tenuretracker.bsky.social
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique is hiring:
Ph.D. in Plant Cell Biology

#phd #plantcellbiology #biologicalsciences
September 30, 2026 at 11:29 PM
somssich.bsky.social
📜 Active transport enables protein condensation in cells

🧑‍🔬 Gaurav Chauhan, Edward G. Wilkinson, @luciastrader.bsky.social, et al.

📔 Science Advances

🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

#️⃣ #PlantScience #PlantPhysiology #PlantCellBiology #Phytohormones #Auxin
Active transport enables protein condensation in cells
The force generated by active transport modulates protein condensation.
www.science.org
May 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
somssich.bsky.social
Ok, so #ExpansionMicroscopy has now reached the #PlantScience field 🔬🌾

Preprints from two labs out today on @biorxiv-plants.bsky.social

#1, Magali S. Grison et al.
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#2: Michelle Gallei, Sven Truckenbrodt, et al.
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#PlantMicroscopy #PlantCellBiology
February 21, 2024 at 2:25 PM
bocascientificinc.bsky.social
We are thrilled to announce our NEW product line: Agrisera Antibodies! These antibodies are ideal for plant and algal research, and offer reactivity to thousands of species. #antibodies #plantresearch #Plantcellbiology
See them on our website here: bocascientific.com/brands/agris...
February 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
somssich.bsky.social
We had a fantastic seminar from @bertderybel.bsky.social on vascular development today at the MPIPZ. #PlantCellBiology #PlantDevelopment & #PlantEvoDevo. A new regulator of asymmetric cell divisions in the root, & evolutionary conserved xylem/phloem regulators. Impressive #PlantMethods & data 👌
Bert de Rybel on stage at the MPIPZ. His cover slides shows a cross section of a plant root meristem, and the title "Understanding vascular development using chemical and single cell biology".
October 31, 2024 at 1:35 PM
mayankdu.bsky.social
#ESCRT #Chloroplast #thylakoid #membranebiology #plantcellbiology #EM
October 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
schaefferlab.bsky.social
Another study from the lab🔬🎉

Our paper, "The tail domain of the plant kinesin-12 POK2 is a versatile interaction hub" is now published in the Journal of Cell Science!

Check it out: doi.org/10.1242/jcs....

#PlantCellBiology #Kinesin #CellDivision #Microtubules #ZMBP
The tail domain of the plant kinesin-12 POK2 is a versatile interaction hub
Summary: In vitro reconstitution experiments reveal that the tail domain of the kinesin-12 POK2 interacts with microtubules, MAP65-3 and lipids as a possible mechanism for division site deposition and...
journals.biologists.com
October 14, 2025 at 8:40 AM
somssich.bsky.social
📜 Super-resolution expansion microscopy in plant roots

🧑‍🔬 Michelle Gallei, Sven Truckenbrodt, Johann G. Danzl, et al.

📔 @biorxiv-plants.bsky.social

🔗 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

#️⃣ (Feeds) #PlantScience #PlantMicroscopy #ExpansionMicroscopy #PlantCellBiology
Super-resolution expansion microscopy in plant roots
bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution
www.biorxiv.org
February 21, 2024 at 12:32 PM
somssich.bsky.social
📜 A history-dependent integrase recorder of plant gene expression with single-cell resolution

🧑‍🔬 Cassandra J. Maranas, Sarah Guiziou, et al.

📔 Nature Communications

🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#️⃣ #PlantScience #PlantSynthBio #PlantSynBio #PlantCellBiology #PlantMethods
A history-dependent integrase recorder of plant gene expression with single-cell resolution - Nature Communications
Understanding gene expression patterns that underlie developmental programs can inform engineering efforts for new or optimized forms. Here, the authors engineer a four-state history-dependent integra...
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November 5, 2024 at 8:04 AM
stressbiology.bsky.social
Perturbation of mitochondrial Ca2+homeostasis activates cross-compartmental proteostatic response in Arabidopsis

Xiaoyan Zhang, Chongyang Ma ... Jian-Kang Zhu, Xiaohong Zhu

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#MitochondrialCalcium #Proteostasis #eIF2alpha #PlantCellBiology
Perturbation of mitochondrial Ca2+ homeostasis activates cross-compartmental proteostatic response in Arabidopsis - Stress Biology
Cross-compartment communication is critical for maintaining cellular homeostasis, which is essential for cell function and survival under stressful conditions. However, the cellular cues that trigger ...
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August 28, 2026 at 9:35 AM
somssich.bsky.social
The #PlantCellBiology session at #BT2024DBG was opened by Jürgen Kleine-Vehn, speaking about FER as cell wall integrity sensor and the positioning of lateral roots via two oscillatory #auxin signals.
Really cool talk!
#PlantScience #PlantCellWalls #Phytohormones

The two main papers are below 👇
Jürgen Kleine-Vehn on stage. On the slide are the models from these two papers: https://elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprints/96943 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.08.16.608248v1
September 18, 2024 at 2:35 PM
somssich.bsky.social
We have the great @schneiderlab.bsky.social here today for the #MPIPZ Wednesday Seminar.
Looking forward to some amazing #PlantMicroscopy #PlantCellBiology and #Mechanobiology.

"How plants build their water pipes"
Seminar announcement on a screen at the MPIPZ. It announces René Schneider's Seminar on Wednesday, 21.02.2024, with the title being "Unraveling the protein machinery cont..." hosted by Marc Somssich
February 21, 2024 at 7:15 AM
plantcellphysiol.bsky.social
Right on track...🛤️

Obara & Tominaga have characterised the subcellular dynamics of plant myosin XI and found that it acts as part of a novel transport mechanism to co-ordinate cargo movement & #actin track remodelling

🔗 doi.org/10.1093/pcp/...

#PlantScience
#PlantCellBiology
November 14, 2025 at 2:35 PM
somssich.bsky.social
📜 Plant Root Expansion Microscopy (ROOT-ExM): A streamlined super resolution method for plants

🧑‍🔬 Magali S. Grison, Mónica Fernández-Monreal, Emmanuelle M. Bayer, et al.

📔 @biorxiv-plants.bsky.social

🔗 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

#️⃣ (Feeds) #PlantScience #PlantMicroscopy #PlantCellBiology
Root Expansion Microscopy (ROOT-ExM): A streamlined super resolution method for plants
bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution
www.biorxiv.org
February 21, 2024 at 2:21 PM
somssich.bsky.social
📜 Plant microtubule nucleating apparatus and its potential signaling pathway

🧑‍🔬 Noriyoshi Yagi, Satoshi Fujita, Masayoshi Nakamura

📔 Current Opinion in Plant Biology

🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#️⃣ #PlantScience #PlantMicrotubules #PlantCytoskeleton #PlantCellBiology #PlantCellWalls
Plant microtubule nucleating apparatus and its potential signaling pathway
Plant cell cortical microtubules are located beneath the plasma membrane and direct the location of cellulose synthases during interphase, influencing…
www.sciencedirect.com
September 5, 2024 at 6:21 AM
tenuretracker.bsky.social
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique is hiring:
Plant Production Researcher

#researcher #biology #plantcellbiology
September 20, 2026 at 6:52 PM
academiceurope.bsky.social
Job Alert

Research Assistant (m/f/d) at Single Cell Genomics Platform as a substitute for maternity leave

Deadline: 2026-01-04
Location: Germany, Köln

www.academiceurope.com/ads/research...

#hiring #PhD #lifesciences #cellbiology #plantcellbiology #microbiology #genetics #plantbreedingresearch
November 21, 2025 at 8:07 AM
arxivlens.bsky.social
Non-classical Nuclear Signal PY-NLS Mediates Karyopherinβ2-Dependent Nuclear Import and Condensate Formation in Plants
Pejchar, P., Potocky, M. et al.
Paper
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#PlantCellBiology #NuclearImport #CondensateFormation
July 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
arxivlens.bsky.social
Cell layer-specific modification of cell wall is associated with exo-mesocarp split in pistachio (Pistacia vera L.)
Adaskaveg, J. A., Basco, A. et al.
Paper
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#PistachioCellWall #PistaciaveraL #PlantCellBiology
June 25, 2025 at 9:01 AM