Ari Pekka Mähönen - Cell Fate Decisions in the Arabidopsis Root Cambium
- Date: Mar 29, 2017
- Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
- Speaker: Ari Pekka Mähönen
- Institute of Biotechnology/Department of Biosciences, University of Helsinki, Finnland
- Location: Central Building
- Room: Seminar Room
- Host: Arun Sampathkumar
Relevant recent publications:
1. Immanen J, Nieminen K, Smolander OP, Kojima M, Alonso Serra J, Koskinen P, Zhang J, Elo AK, Mähönen AP, Street N, Bhalerao RP, Paulin L, Auvinen P, Sakakibara H, Helariutta Y. Cytokinin and auxin display distinct but interconnected distribution and signaling profiles to stimulate cambial activity. Curr Biol. 2016 26: 1990-7
2: el-Showk S, Help-Rinta-Rahko H, Blomster T, Siligato R, Marée AF, Mähönen AP, Grieneisen VA. Parsimonious Model of Vascular Patterning Links Transverse Hormone Fluxes to Lateral Root Initiation: Auxin Leads the Way, while Cytokinin Levels Out. PLoS Comput Biol. 2015 11: e1004450
3: Nieminen K, Blomster T, Helariutta Y, Mähönen AP. Vascular Cambium Development. Arabidopsis Book. 2015 13: e0177.
4: Mähönen AP, ten Tusscher K, Siligato R, Smetana O, Díaz-Triviño S, Salojärvi J, Wachsman G, Prasad K, Heidstra R, Scheres B. PLETHORA gradient formation mechanism separates auxin responses. Nature. 2014 515: 125-9.
5: Bishopp A, Help H, El-Showk S, Weijers D, Scheres B, Friml J, Benková E, Mähönen AP, Helariutta Y. A mutually inhibitory interaction between auxin and cytokinin specifies vascular pattern in roots. Curr Biol. 2011 21:917-26.