Excited to share our latest piece in Trends in Plant Science! 🌱🔬 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... We highlight how single-cell laser ablation reveals plant development, wound responses, and root defenses. @TrendsPlantSci @KAUST_BESE @ESNematologists @umeaplantscie ncecentre.se #PlantScience

New OA Article: "In situ architecture of plasmodesmata in Physcomitrium resolved by cryo-electron tomography" rdcu.be/fjjiK Plasmodesmata are gated by cell wall remodelling; helical protein assemblies scaffold internal membranes; implications for molecular filtering.

If you ever wondered about the history and current state of plant Clathrin-mediated endocytosis....here is a review just for you! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Was really fun to write this with awesome co-authors! ⚽️🌱🔬

Plasmodesmal closure triggers stress responses! Turns out cells are generally better off with connections to their neighbours. This manuscript represents a decade-long team collaboration, with heroic effort from Estee Tee to lead it over the line! #PlantScience link.springer.com/article/10.1...

MicroSplit: a computational unmixing method for multiplexed fluorescence imaging of up to 4 structures per imaging channel. @ashesh-0.bsky.social @florianjug.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

I am looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join my team to work on the interplay between endocytosis and autophagy. The 3-year project runs in collaboration with the Dagdas lab @plantophagy.bsky.social and can start asap. Interested candidates can apply via the link below. jobs.vib.be/apply/134365

📣 Just out in @commsearth.nature.com Our paper explores the role of tillage in agroecological systems, discussing the trade-offs between carbon, climate and pest management. We recommend moving beyond the simplistic view of 'tillage bad, no-till good'. Open access ➡️ doi.org/10.1038/s432...

The evolution of plant actins https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.04.22.720131v1

#roots calcium and ROS 👌

Identification of a plasma membrane complex that interacts with phyB to regulate ROS production academic.oup.com/plphys/advan...

👏So proud of our dear colleague Charlotte Kirchhelle @ckirchhelle.bsky.social at @rdplab.bsky.social for this bronze medal from @cnrs.fr ✨️Such a pleasure to benefit from vibrant interactions at work with this fantastic research✨️ and amazing female group leader 🫶 www.insb.cnrs.fr/fr/talents/c...

Out in @natmethods.nature.com: More dyes. They work. Quite well. And blink. Pick the one that fits your target, your technique, and your labeling density. With too many collaborators and institutes to list, but anchored at @hhmijanelia.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

🌱🔬We’re exciting to be hosting a new webinar series on quantitative plant imaging with @ajcellbio.bsky.social & @joemckenna.bsky.social. The first webinar will be on 30 April at 15:00 BST. For more info and to sign up to our mailing list or volunteer to give a talk ⤵️

🏅 Nouvelle distinction @emmanuellebayer.bsky.social reçoit la médaille d’argent du @cnrs.fr pour ses travaux en biologie végétale. Comprendre quand une cellule doit s'ouvrir, se fermer, laisser passer ou se protéger : une question au-delà de la biologie 🔬 À découvrir : buff.ly/wtLXvgG

ICYMI: New Online! Phase separation across membranes and condensates in cell organization and function

#ResultatScientifique🔎| Face au stress, les plantes réorganisent rapidement leurs lipides membranaires pour nettoyer leurs cellules et relancer leur croissance 🌱 ✍️ @yvonjaillais.bsky.social 📕 @currentbiology.bsky.social ▶️ buff.ly/s2Oeymm

#endocytosis RALF FER PI4P PI(4,5)P2 👌

We are excited to launch a new webinar series, Macro to micro: quantitative plant imaging across scales, organised by @ajcellbio.bsky.social and @joemckenna.bsky.social. Our first webinar will featured talks from @blace.bsky.social and Simon Gilroy. focalplane.biologists.com/2026/03/30/n...

🏆 Prix Jeune Chercheur SBCF 2026 décerné à Matthieu Platre (INRAE, IPSiM) ! Une distinction qui récompense ses travaux sur l’organisation membranaire, la signalisation cellulaire et la modélisation du système racinaire 🌱 Remise du prix au congrès #CellLaVie (21–23 oct. 2026, Institut Pasteur)

New preprint 🌱 Segment plants in time-series images using foundation model SAM2 - without training a model 🪩. Magician Alex Abbey! 💡SAP works across species, scales, and even z-stacks. From single cells to whole plants→ quantitative growth & dynamics . tinyurl.com/3raedtvm @biosofttau.bsky.social

Happy to share our latest work in collaboration with the lab of @pengbo10.bsky.social. Here, we describe that a formin protein mediates the polarity switch from root hair to infection thread growth during symbiotic interactions. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

A big thanks to Alex, Joe, Marketa, Mark and @biologists.bsky.social for bringing together plant imaging enthusiasts across scales and career stages - all in a classic English countryside setting!🔬🌱 @ajcellbio.bsky.social @joemckenna.bsky.social @focalplane.bsky.social

We are pleased to announce that registration and abstract submission for ENPER 2026 are now open! The 25th meeting of the ENPER community will be held in Sofia over three days. Please visit the conference website for more details: enper2026.bio21.bas.bg

EMBO-FEBS Lecture Course – Membranes in Organelle Biogenesis 📍 Spetses, Greece | 🗓️ 10–16 May 2026 A week with leading experts on organelle biology, membranes, lipids, and dynamics. ⏰ Deadline: 1 March 2026 🔗 Info: network.febs.org/videos/membr... 📝 Register: spetses2026.sites.uu.nl

Excited to share our latest review on hydrosignaling: moisture-dependent molecular pathways that help plants grow towards water. Insightful review of the literature and discussion of moisture sensing mechanisms by Will Dwyer and @hhtormar.bsky.social. Enjoy! link.springer.com/article/10.1...

finishing with a path to multicellularity via ultrastructure complexity #cellbiologyofeukaryogenesis @sbcf.bsky.social a big thank you to all speakers!

New publication from RDPlab by Christophe Godin's team ➡️ Multi-physics modeling for ion homeostasis in multi-compartment plant cells using an energy function 📖 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...

Happy to share this preprint, we describe how the membrane could shape the ROS nanoenvironment in plant responses to osmotic signals. Led by @arthur-poitout.bsky.social and amazing colleagues @yvonjaillais.bsky.social , @jbfiche.bsky.social , A Meyer, and J Ugalde. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Explore the latest discoveries in #lipid functions, quality control and lipid-protein interactions in the EMBO Workshop "The lipid code to life" in #Dresden, Germany, 7–11 September 2026. Deadline: 15 May 2026 https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-lipid-code#lipid#Dresden#EMBOLipidCode #EMBOevents #meeting 🧪

sbcf.fr/newsletter/l... Really proud to announce that my PhD student Louise fougère received the SBCF 2025 PhD thesis award for our work published in www.nature.com/articles/s41... I am so happy for you and very well deserved. Congrats Louise !!

Introducing mScarlet3-S2: a highly photostable and bright red fluorescent protein. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Phosphorylation and ubiquitination synergistically promote the degradation of OsRbohB to modulate rice immunity (Hui Tao, Ruyi Wang, Feng He, Chongyang Zhang, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience @aspbofficial

Cracking the code of NPF transporters: function, specificity, and evolution in plants #TansleyReview by Laura Morales de Los Ríos et al. @frannybarbs.bsky.social @lacombeb.bsky.social nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #plantscience

Dear ENPER community, We are pleased to invite you to the next ENPER meeting, which will be held in my country Bulgaria, from 26 to 28 August 2026 in Sofia. Save the Date!🌱🌱🌱

Excited to share our pre-print on how Sphingolipid-driven interleaflet coupling orchestrates ROP6 recruitment to nanodomains upon auxin. Great job from my PhD student Matheus Montrazi, @arthur-poitout.bsky.social, @alexmartiniere.bsky.social, @yvonjaillais.bsky.social www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Our work on mapping the dynamics of phospholipids during lateral root formation is now published in @jxbotany.bsky.social We show that PI(4,5)P₂ plays a key role: targeted reduction in pericycle promotes LR development. → academic.oup.com/jxb/advance-...

🚨 New in Developmental Cell @Dev_Cell Our team uncovered how plants sense phosphorus deficiency and delay flowering — a molecular “switch” that links nutrient stress to development. A step toward breeding nutrient-smart crops! authors.elsevier.com/a/1m2id5Sx5g... @MSU_PRI @MSUAgBio @MSU_PSM

Link to the full text here 👇 rdcu.be/eNEgh

#IJPB takes the floor at the 4th INUPRAG Symposium. 👩‍🔬C. Bellini 👉 CATS team bit.ly/4dy5hHO 👨‍🔬N. Arnaud 👉 FTA team bit.ly/3JfhiJ9 INUPRAG is a consortium between @inrae-france.bsky.social (BAP department) @umeaplantsciencecentre.se and @cragenomica.bsky.social @ijpb-versaillescly.bsky.social

SALICYLIC ACID SENSOR1 reveals the propagation of an SA hormone surge during plant pathogen advance | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

It is out! A tandem of two papers showing TMK regulation of PIN-dependent auxin transport www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... (PIN2, Friml lab) and www.cell.com/developmenta... (PIN1, Xu lab)

We have two open Post-Doc positions in my group at the interface with: 1- @ataly.bsky.social for molecular dynamics 2- Bruno Guillotin from protein mobility Apply by sending CV, two ref letters and a short motivation letter to me : [email protected]. Deadline 15 sept.

This is a fantastic talk by Chris Hawes @nhm-london.bsky.social. He speaks about #PlantMicroscopy in particular, but also the History of #Microscopy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAFZ... Have a look at this Obituary of Chris, too: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #PlantScience

One of the key aspects influencing morphogenesis is mechanics. We mapped the mechanical properties of living roots at the tissue and cellular levels using Brillouin microscopy and molecular rotors. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

New Article: "Plasma membrane CYBDOM proteins catalyse apoplastic AsA regeneration and interact with RbohD to activate autophagy and drought tolerance in plants" rdcu.be/eBbpf CYBDOM proteins promote drought tolerance. With Research Briefing: rdcu.be/eBbpM

Evolutionarily diverse caveolins share a common structural framework built around amphipathic discs, say Bing Han, Sarah Connolly, Melanie Ohi (@umich.edu), Anne Kenworthy (University of Virginia) and colleagues: rupress.org/jcb/article/... #StructuralBiology #Membrane #lipid

I set out to review the evolution of eukaryotic intracellular traffic, but along the way a new hypothesis came into focus: maybe the earliest membrane carriers were tubules, not coated vesicles! New preprint: ecoevorxiv.org/repository/v... Here’s the idea. 🧵

Very proud to share our latest preprint: postdoc/LRSF fellow Yue Rui studies the mechanisms regulating attachment of the cell wall to the plasma membrane. The Cellulose Synthase Complex and REMORINs determine the extent of attachment and root osmotic stress tolerance. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...