Editorial Board for section 'Plant Molecular Biology'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, 121205 Moscow, Russia
Interests: plant genomics; Fagopyrum; buckwheat; non-photosynthetic plants; organelle genome; DNA barcoding; metabarcoding; next-generation sequencing

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Center of Biotechnology and Biphysics Department, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Interests: small RNAs; circRNAs; gene expression; abiotic stress; phytocystatin; cysteine proteinase inhibitors; leaf microbiomes

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Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 260, Australia
Interests: microRNAs; RNA-binding proteins; post-transcriptional gene regulation
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Department of Microbiology & Molecular Biology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, USA
Interests: plant molecular biology; DNA replication and recombination; plant mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes; salt-tolerant microbiomes
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Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Osaka 599-8531, Japan
Interests: gene function and evolution; bioinformatics; genome biology; comparative genomics; microbiome; molecular phylogenetics; next-generation sequencing; RNA-seq analysis; correlation network analysis; DNA barcoding
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Department of Biology, Healthcare and the Environment, University of Barcelona, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: vitro cultures; biotechnological production of plant secondary metabolites; plant metabolic engineering
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Institute of Biosciences and BioResources, Division of Perugia, National Research Council, - Via Madonna Alta, 130, 06128 Perugia, Italy
Interests: flavonoids; anthocyanins; proanthocyanidins; gene regulation; genetics; gene editing; forage legumes

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Istituto di Bioscienze e Biorisorse, National Research Council (CNR), Via della Madonna alta 130, 06128 Perugia, Italy
Interests: apomixis; plant developmental biology; plant reproduction

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Institute of Plant Sciences, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), Volcani Center, P.O. Box 6, Bet Dagan 5025001, Israel
Interests: genetic transformation; developing tissue culture methods; molecular events during shoot regeneration in plant tissue culture
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Faculty of Biology, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Technion City, Haifa 32000, Israel
Interests: biochemistry; biotechnology; gene regulation; genetics; plant biology; RNA metabolism; RNA polyadenylation

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College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: physiological functions and potential applications of gasotransmitters in plants
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Department of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
Interests: phylogenetics; biogeography; taxonomy; conservation of tree species, with special focus on West Eurasian and Mediterranean taxa

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RNA Biology and Molecular Physiology, Faculty for Biology, Bielefeld University, Universitaetsstrasse 25, D-33615 Bielefeld, Germany
Interests: RNA-based regulation; RNA-protein-interaction; alternative splicing; miRNA biogenesis; circadian timekeeping; light signaling; abiotic and biotic stress

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Department of Plant Sciences, 2431 Joe Johnson Drive, Room 252 Ellington Plant Sciences, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-4561, USA
Interests: biosensors; biotechnology; bioenergy; environmental stress; GFP; phytosensors; plants; promoters; remote sensing; whole organisms; synthetic biology transgenic plants; weedy plants
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California Department of Food and Agriculture, Plant Pest Diagnostic Center, 3294 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, CA 95832, USA
Interests: nematoda; DNA sequencing; phylogenetic analysis of tylenchida thorne
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Department of Materials and Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Sophia University, Chiyoda, Tokyo 102-8554, Japan
Interests: heat stress; stress combinations; reactive oxygen species (ROS) regulatory systems; long-distance signaling; signaling networks
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School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo University of Technology, 1404-1 Katakura, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0982, Japan
Interests: plant molecular breeding; stress tolerance; salt tolerance; phytoremediation

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Department of Microbial and Plant Biotechnology, Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas Margarita Salas, CSIC, Ramiro de Maeztu, 9, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: plant-virus synergistic interactions; hormone-related antiviral defenses; RNA viruses

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Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences (DISAFA) – University of Turin, 10095 Grugliasco, TO, Italy
Interests: biodiversity; biotechnologies; breeding; embryogenesis; fingerprinting; genetic traceability; genetic resources; genetic transformation; molecular markers; nut and fruit tree species; in vitro culture
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Faculty of Sciences, University of Montpellier, Bât. 15, 3rd fl., CC002, CEDEX 5, 34095 Montpellier, Montpellier, France
Interests: plant-PGPR interactions; plant nutrition; root biology; ion transports; plant molecular physiology; developmental responses to abiotic constraints; regulatory networks

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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics - Research Center for Viticulture and Enology, Via XXVIII Aprile 26, 31015 Conegliano, Italy
Interests: grape genetics and genomics; plant breeding; molecular biology; phytopathology
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China National Center for Rice Improvement, China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou 310006, China
Interests: genetic improvement of rice quality; genetic improvement of rice quality; developmental biology of rice
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Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Lincoln University, Lincoln 7647, Canterbury, New Zealand
Interests: plant transposons; plant genomics; epigenomics; plant biochemistry; plant secondary metabolism
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Institute of Crop Science, Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zijingang Campus, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: molecular physiology of abiotic stress tolerance in crops
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Biology Department, Concordia University, Montreal, QC H4B 1R6 Canada
Interests: plastids; chloroplasts; thylalkoid; membranes; translation; cell biology; photosynthesis; biogenesis

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Department of Biological Sciences, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA
Interests: photosynthesis and stress biology; plant molecular genetics and biotechnology; molecular ecology; genetics of invasive plants; citrus greening disease
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