In order to develop new strategies against such pathogens, understanding the plant’s immune response is of central importance. Our team has identified important components and mechanisms of the ...

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (MPMI) publishes original, refereed research on the molecular biology and molecular genetics of pathological, symbiotic, and associative interactions of ...

Committed to exploring new frontiers in basic and translational research, the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics is an integral part of the vibrant biomedical research community at UAB.

As climate change accelerates, plants face increasing pressure to adapt to new environmental conditions. This is especially ...

As climate change accelerates, plants face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting ecosystems and environmental conditions. This challenge is especially urgent for crops—plants resilient to drought and ...

Current research at IBG uses large scale family, twin, adoption, and molecular genetic studies in humans, and behavioral and molecular genetic ... We are living through one of the great scientific ...

A new study has uncovered key genetic factors that influence both biomass and sugar content in sugar beet, a critical crop ...

A new study has uncovered critical genetic factors that could revolutionize the fight against powdery mildew (PM) in melons, ...

14 (Xinhua) -- Australian researchers have for the first time introduced genetic material into plants via their roots ... from UQ School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, said that ...

Enhancers are regions of DNA that act as molecular switches for turning genes on or off. Understanding enhancer function is very important, since they contain the majority of genetic variants ...