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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · Jun 5
🚨 Did you know? Publishing in The Plant Cell doesn’t just advance your career—it supports the entire field of plant biology.
We're published by ASPB ‪@aspbofficial.bsky.social‬, a nonprofit devoted to advancing plant science 🌿
#PlantScience #NonprofitPublishing #PublishWithPurpose
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 6h
A plant RNA virus hijacks a membrane-anchored dual-specificity phosphatase to attenuate MAPK-mediated immunity for robust infection (Yameng Luan, Xue Jiang, Yuting Wang, Mengzhu Chai, Fangfang Li, Aiming Wang, Xiaoyun Wu, Xiaofei Cheng) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #Plantscience
A plant RNA virus hijacks a membrane-anchored dual-specificity phosphatase to attenuate MAPK-mediated immunity for robust infection
The turnip mosaic virus P3 protein binds membrane-anchored phosphatase DSP4 to dephosphorylate MPK3/6, counteracting their antiviral role and promoting vir
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 8h
Nucleolar fibrillarin methyltransferase regulates systemic trafficking of a plant virus satellite RNA (Chih-Hao Chang, Jiun-Da Wang, Shu-Chuan Lee, Yau-Heiu Hsu, Chung-Chi Hu, Na-Sheng Lin) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
Nucleolar fibrillarin methyltransferase regulates systemic trafficking of a plant virus satellite RNA
Fibrillarin methylates a subviral protein to facilitate satellite RNA trafficking in plants.
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 10h
A variome-transcriptome-metabolome network links GABA biosynthesis to stress resilience in maize (Yunyun Wang, Dan Sun, Yamin Duan, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
A variome-transcriptome-metabolome network links GABA biosynthesis to stress resilience in maize
Multi-omics analysis reveals that natural variation in the glutamate decarboxylase gene enhances maize stress tolerance by producing gamma-aminobutyric aci
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 12h
BIN2-mediated phosphorylation of KAN1 integrates brassinosteroid and auxin signaling during poplar secondary growth (Wenrong Tan, Xiaolan Yue, Yangzhou Pan, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 1d
IN BRIEF: Chromatin insulators: Good fences that make good neighbors (Laura Arribas-Hernández) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
Chromatin insulators: Good fences that make good neighbors
Keeping distance is essential not only for people but also for genes. Within the crowded chromatin, cis-regulatory modules controlling the transcription of
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 1d
Non-catalytic functions of ISOAMYLASE 1 and 2 affect the proportion of insoluble and soluble α-polyglucans in maize (Tracie A Hennen-Bierwagen, Martha G James, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
Non-catalytic functions of ISOAMYLASE 1 and 2 affect the proportion of insoluble and soluble α-polyglucans in maize
Complexes containing isoamylase 1 and isoamylase 2 affect the distribution between soluble and insoluble α-polyglucans in maize endosperm in part by functi
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 1d
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · Jul 22
Call for Papers: 2026 Focus Issue on Single Cell Technologies. This focus dedicated to the emerging field of plant single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), etc. Submission Deadline: 09/2026. academic.oup.com/plcell/pages...

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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · Mar 14
Call for Papers: 2027 Focus Issue on Specialized Metabolites. This focus issue aims to provide a forum to improve our understanding of plant specialized metabolism. Submission Deadline: 05/2026. academic.oup.com/plcell/pages...

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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · Jun 5
🚨 Did you know? Publishing in The Plant Cell doesn’t just advance your career—it supports the entire field of plant biology.
We're published by ASPB ‪@aspbofficial.bsky.social‬, a nonprofit devoted to advancing plant science 🌿
#PlantScience #NonprofitPublishing #PublishWithPurpose
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 1d
INTACT-based guard cell transcriptomes from a progressive drought time course reveal targets for modifying stomatal responses (Anna van Weringh, Paul J Gamueda, Hasna Khan, Asher Pasha, Eddi Esteban, Nicholas J Provart) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 1d
Identification of a cleaved aberrant RNA associated with the initiation of transgene silencing (Marianne C Kramer, Thivanka Sandaruwan Ratnayake, Seth A Edwards, Harper L Lowrey, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 2d
Natural variation in the ZmPIMT1 promoter enhances seed aging tolerance by regulating PABP2 repair in maize (Yumin Zhang, Lynnette M A Dirk, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
Natural variation in the ZmPIMT1 promoter enhances seed aging tolerance by regulating PABP2 repair in maize
A natural variation in the promoter of a protein damage repair gene enhances seed vigor and longevity, providing a target for breeding improvement.
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aspbplantbiology.bsky.social @aspbplantbiology.bsky.social · 2d
In 2026, #PlantBio2026 is headed to Ottawa, Canada’s capital city!

Known for its vibrant culture, walkable downtown, and summer beauty, it’s the perfect backdrop for plant science at its finest. 🌿

📅 Mark your calendars: July 18–22, 2026

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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 2d
IN BRIEF: Division of labor in the nodule: Plant GluTRs fuel heme biosynthesis for symbiosis (Min-Yao Jhu, Raphael Ledermann) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
Division of labor in the nodule: Plant GluTRs fuel heme biosynthesis for symbiosis
Legume nodules are specialized, pink symbiotic organs where root cells and nitrogen-fixing rhizobia collaborate to support plant growth without synthetic f
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 2d
InDel variation and contraction of the C-repeat binding factor family contribute to cold sensitivity in Betula fujianensis (Hebi Zhuang, Erpei Lin, Jianbo Xie, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 2d
The receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase AeRLCK2 mediates Nod-independent rhizobial symbiosis in Aeschynomene legumes (Natasha Horta Araújo, David Landry, Johan Quilbé, Marjorie Pervent, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 4d
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The action of Arabidopsis DICER-LIKE 2 in plant growth inhibition (Yuelin Liu, Wei Yan, Qianyan Linghu, Huijuan Tan, Hongwei Guo) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
The action of Arabidopsis DICER-LIKE 2 in plant growth inhibition
Dear Editor,
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 5d
AnatomyArray: a high-throughput platform for anatomical phenotyping in plants (Yikeng Cheng, Jiawei Shi, Zhanghan Pang, Nuo Xu, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 5d
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Response to “The action of Arabidopsis DICER-LIKE2 in plant growth inhibition” (Carsten Poul Skou Nielsen, Laura Arribas-Hernández, Peter Brodersen) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
Response to “The action of Arabidopsis DICER-LIKE2 in plant growth inhibition”
In their letter entitled “The action of Arabidopsis DICER-LIKE2 in plant growth inhibition”, authors from the Hongwei Guo laboratory (Liu et al. 2025) brin
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aspbplantbiology.bsky.social @aspbplantbiology.bsky.social · 5d
📣 The #PlantBio2026 Program Committee is pleased to announce that the abstract submission portal is now open! plantbiology.aspb.org/submit-a-pro...

The Plant Biology conference is developed for the plant science community, by members of the plant science community—that means YOU!

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aspbplantbiology.bsky.social @aspbplantbiology.bsky.social · 6d
🌱 Welcome to the official Bluesky channel for #PlantBio2026!

Join us as we count down to the premier global plant science meeting, July 18–22, 2026 in Ottawa, Canada, hosted by @aspbofficial.bsky.social and @cspbscbv.bsky.social.

This is where plant science grows. 🌿

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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · Jun 5
🚨 Did you know? Publishing in The Plant Cell doesn’t just advance your career—it supports the entire field of plant biology.
We're published by ASPB ‪@aspbofficial.bsky.social‬, a nonprofit devoted to advancing plant science 🌿
#PlantScience #NonprofitPublishing #PublishWithPurpose
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 8d
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · Jul 22
Call for Papers: 2026 Focus Issue on Single Cell Technologies. This focus dedicated to the emerging field of plant single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), etc. Submission Deadline: 09/2026. academic.oup.com/plcell/pages...

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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 8d
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · Mar 14
Call for Papers: 2027 Focus Issue on Specialized Metabolites. This focus issue aims to provide a forum to improve our understanding of plant specialized metabolism. Submission Deadline: 05/2026. academic.oup.com/plcell/pages...

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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · 15d
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The Plant Cell @theplantcell.bsky.social · Mar 14
Call for Papers: 2027 Focus Issue on Specialized Metabolites. This focus issue aims to provide a forum to improve our understanding of plant specialized metabolism. Submission Deadline: 05/2026. academic.oup.com/plcell/pages...

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