New Article: "Recruitment, rewiring and deep conservation in flowering plant gene regulation" rdcu.be/ew9ig With N&V: "Gene regulation: A binding agreement" rdcu.be/ew9jn Large-scale study of transcr. factor binding across multiple flowering plant species.

Looks like a really cool resource!

We have a postdoc position that just opened up in the Brady lab on reprogramming tomato root system architecture in response to changes in nutrient availability - please consider applying! recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07095

The second Plant Cell Identity webinar by PCA is coming next Tuesday (10th December)! It will be my pleasure the moderate the exciting talks from @rachelmshahan.bsky.social and Geoff Schiebinger. If you haven't signed up for the series yet, you can do so here: bit.ly/PCAPCI_Webinar

Exaptation of ancestral cell-identity networks enables C4 photosynthesis www.nature.com/articles/s41... New from the Ecker lab in collaboration with the Hibberd lab. Congrats all!

I’m so very sad to learn that my mentor, Joanne Chory has passed away. She was a brilliant scientist, kind and insightful mentor, and an inspiration to so many. www.salk.edu/news-release...

Coexpression enhances cross-species integration of scRNA-seq across diverse plant species https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.11.28.569145v1

Does earthquake bluesky work the same as earthquake Twitter?

Plant scientist Blake Meyers named as new director of UC Davis Genome Center www.ucdavis.edu/news/uc-davi...

[Reposting our 🧪paper threads to preserve them] Our labs' first PDF-formatted paper is out! With Adam Deustchbauer, we adapted #RBTnSeq to representatives of the #Ralstonia solanacearum species complex. Goal: identify shared and strain-specific traits that pathogens use across their life cycles.