Editorial Board for section 'Molecular Plant Sciences'
- Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics Section
- Molecular Biology Section
- Biochemistry Section
- Molecular Plant Sciences Section
- Molecular Oncology Section
- Molecular Neurobiology Section
- Molecular Immunology Section
- Materials Science Section
- Molecular Genetics and Genomics Section
- Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism Section
- Molecular Pharmacology Section
- Bioactives and Nutraceuticals Section
- Molecular Microbiology Section
- Molecular Biophysics Section
- Molecular Toxicology Section
- Macromolecules Section
- Physical Chemistry and Chemical Physics Section
- Molecular Informatics Section
- Molecular Nanoscience Section
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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
College of Grassland Science and Technology, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu 611130, China
Interests: grass plants; physiology; molecular mechanism; turf grasses; lawn management
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Interests: grass plants; physiology; molecular mechanism; turf grasses; lawn management
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College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: plant pathogenic fungi; molecular interaction between plant and microbe; autophagy of pathogenic fungi
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Interests: plant pathogenic fungi; molecular interaction between plant and microbe; autophagy of pathogenic fungi
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CAS Key Laboratory of Marine Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS), Qingdao, China
Interests: organellar genome of algae; adaptive evolution; molecular evolution; evolutionary driving force; group I/II intron; horizontal gene transfer; molecular marker; comparative genomics; molecular diversity; biodiversity; genome rearrangement; gene duplication, inverted repeats; phylogenomic analysis; circular plasmid; DNA-directed RNA polymerase; intron-encoded protein
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Interests: organellar genome of algae; adaptive evolution; molecular evolution; evolutionary driving force; group I/II intron; horizontal gene transfer; molecular marker; comparative genomics; molecular diversity; biodiversity; genome rearrangement; gene duplication, inverted repeats; phylogenomic analysis; circular plasmid; DNA-directed RNA polymerase; intron-encoded protein
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Department of Plant Genetics and Breeding, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: quantitative genetics; plant genomics; molecular breeding; artificial intelligence
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Interests: quantitative genetics; plant genomics; molecular breeding; artificial intelligence
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Institute of Insect Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: insect–plant interactions; herbivore-induced plant defense; defense-related signaling
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Interests: insect–plant interactions; herbivore-induced plant defense; defense-related signaling
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School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China
Interests: chloroplast; terpenoids; carotenoid; metabolism; chlorophyll
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Interests: chloroplast; terpenoids; carotenoid; metabolism; chlorophyll
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1. Key Laboratory of Eco-Environments of Three Gorges Reservoir Region, Ministry of Education, School of Life Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
2. Key Laboratory of Tree Germplasm Resource Innovation and Utilization, Integrative Science Center of Germplasm Creation in Western China (Chongqing) Science City, School of Life Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
Interests: functional genomics of woody plants; secondary cell wall biosynthesis; transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation; plant biotechnology
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2. Key Laboratory of Tree Germplasm Resource Innovation and Utilization, Integrative Science Center of Germplasm Creation in Western China (Chongqing) Science City, School of Life Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
Interests: functional genomics of woody plants; secondary cell wall biosynthesis; transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation; plant biotechnology
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Institute of Vegetables and Flowers, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: vegetable crops; molecular genetic breeding; germplasm innovation; genome design; gene editing; multi-omics techniques
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Interests: vegetable crops; molecular genetic breeding; germplasm innovation; genome design; gene editing; multi-omics techniques
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Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Turin, Via Quarello 15/a, 10135 Turin, Italy
Interests: astrobiology; plant interactions with the surrounding environment; plant–insect interactions; plant responses to varying magnetic fields; metabolomics and transcriptomics of secondary plant metabolites and related genes
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Interests: astrobiology; plant interactions with the surrounding environment; plant–insect interactions; plant responses to varying magnetic fields; metabolomics and transcriptomics of secondary plant metabolites and related genes
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CEBAS-CSIC, Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura, Department of Plant Breeding, 30100 Murcia, Spain
Interests: Prunus breeding; marker-assisted selection; integrating genetic; genomic; transcriptomic; proteomic and epigenetic approaches
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Interests: Prunus breeding; marker-assisted selection; integrating genetic; genomic; transcriptomic; proteomic and epigenetic approaches
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Research Centre for Cereal and Industrial Crops, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, 24126 Bergamo, Italy
Interests: transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation mechanisms; genetic analysis of quantitative traits related to grain yield and quality of cereals; functional analysis of abiotic stress regulated genes
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Interests: transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation mechanisms; genetic analysis of quantitative traits related to grain yield and quality of cereals; functional analysis of abiotic stress regulated genes
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, Busan 46241, Republic of Korea
Interests: plant abiotic stress response; plant development regulation; Arabidopsis; non-tandem CCCH zinc finger genes; AP2/ERF transcription factors; osmotic stress; hypoxia stress; salt stress; alternative splicing
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Interests: plant abiotic stress response; plant development regulation; Arabidopsis; non-tandem CCCH zinc finger genes; AP2/ERF transcription factors; osmotic stress; hypoxia stress; salt stress; alternative splicing
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Department of Botany, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: plant ecophysiology; photosynthesis; biotic stress; abiotic stress; antioxidative mechanisms; photoprotective mechanisms; reactive oxygen species
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Interests: plant ecophysiology; photosynthesis; biotic stress; abiotic stress; antioxidative mechanisms; photoprotective mechanisms; reactive oxygen species
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Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Fukui Prefectural University, Eiheiji, Fukui 910-1195, Japan
Interests: plant immunity; phytohormones; pesticides
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Interests: plant immunity; phytohormones; pesticides
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Academy of Sciences of Lisbon, 19, 1249-122 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: plant biotechnology; plant molecular biology; somatic embryogenesis
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Interests: plant biotechnology; plant molecular biology; somatic embryogenesis
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Department of Stress, Development and Signaling in Plants, Spanish National Research Council, CSIC, Granada, Spain
Interests: fruit and vegetable antioxidants; reactive oxygen and nitrogen species; fruit ripening; transcriptomics; proteomics; metabolomics
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Interests: fruit and vegetable antioxidants; reactive oxygen and nitrogen species; fruit ripening; transcriptomics; proteomics; metabolomics
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Team of Vulnerable Ecological Research, Division of Climate and Ecology, National Institute of Ecology, Seocheon 33657, Republic of Korea
Interests: plant biotic and abiotic stresses; plant physiology; transcription factors; signal transduction pathway; plant molecular ecology
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Interests: plant biotic and abiotic stresses; plant physiology; transcription factors; signal transduction pathway; plant molecular ecology
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Department of Horticultural Bioscience, Pusan National University, Miryang 50463, Republic of Korea
Interests: genomics-assisted breeding; plant genetics; plant pathology; horticultural crops
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Interests: genomics-assisted breeding; plant genetics; plant pathology; horticultural crops
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Department of Plant Cytology and Embryology, Institute of Botany, Faculty of Biology, Jagiellonian University in Kraków, 9 Gronostajowa St., 30-387 Cracow, Poland
Interests: plant biology; cell ultrastructure; pollination;carnivorous plants; plant anatomy; cell wall structure and function
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Interests: plant biology; cell ultrastructure; pollination;carnivorous plants; plant anatomy; cell wall structure and function
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Centro de Biotechnología y Genómica de Plantas, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentación (INIA), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), Campus de Montegancedo, 28223 Madrid, Spain
Interests: auxin biosynthesis; plant hormonal networks; auxin-jasmonate crosstalk; metabolomics; mass spectrometry
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Interests: auxin biosynthesis; plant hormonal networks; auxin-jasmonate crosstalk; metabolomics; mass spectrometry
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1. National Key Laboratory for Tropical Crop Breeding, Institute of Tropical Bioscience and Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Sanya 572024, China
2. Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biology and Genetic Breeding, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: crop genetics and biotechnology; molecular interaction between crop and pathogen; gene mining and function identification; molecular breeding
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2. Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biology and Genetic Breeding, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: crop genetics and biotechnology; molecular interaction between crop and pathogen; gene mining and function identification; molecular breeding
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NSW Department of Primary Industries, Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute, WAGGA WAGGA, NSW 2650, Australia
Interests: applying molecular-biology tools to the development of improved crop varieties; investigating genetics and tag loci underlying complex traits of agronomic importance; determining genetic diversity in cultivated and landrace germplasm
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Interests: applying molecular-biology tools to the development of improved crop varieties; investigating genetics and tag loci underlying complex traits of agronomic importance; determining genetic diversity in cultivated and landrace germplasm
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Institute for Sustainable Agriculture (IAS), Spanish National Research Council, Madrid, Spain
Interests: plant breeding; disease resistance; legumes; Fusarium oxysporum; root diseases; GWAS; Pisum sativum; resistance mechanisms; pathogenic fungi
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Interests: plant breeding; disease resistance; legumes; Fusarium oxysporum; root diseases; GWAS; Pisum sativum; resistance mechanisms; pathogenic fungi
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Departamento de Microbiología del Suelo y Sistemas Simbióticos, Estación Experimental del Zaidín (CSIC), Profesor Albareda Nº 1, 18008 Granada, Spain
Interests: arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis; aquaporins; drought stress; plant-growth-promoting rhizo-bacteria; salt stress; root hydraulics
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Interests: arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis; aquaporins; drought stress; plant-growth-promoting rhizo-bacteria; salt stress; root hydraulics
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Department of Applied Biology, CIAGRO, University Miguel Hernández, 03312 Orihuela, Spain
Interests: post-harvest; fruit quality; fruit ripening; ethylene; bioactive compounds; antioxidants; eco-friendly technologies; salicylates; polyamines; jasmonates; melatonin; γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA); cut flowers
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Interests: post-harvest; fruit quality; fruit ripening; ethylene; bioactive compounds; antioxidants; eco-friendly technologies; salicylates; polyamines; jasmonates; melatonin; γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA); cut flowers
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Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, CNRS, Université de Strasbourg, 67084 Strasbourg, France
Interests: plant biology; histone methylation; histone ubiquitylation; histone chaperones; chromatin remodeling; Arabidopsis; rice; flowering
Interests: plant biology; histone methylation; histone ubiquitylation; histone chaperones; chromatin remodeling; Arabidopsis; rice; flowering
UR1268 Biopolymères Interactions Assemblages, INRAE, 44300 Nantes, France
Interests: cell wall; metabolism; lignification; digestibility; bioethanol; Brachypodium; Genomics of grasses
Interests: cell wall; metabolism; lignification; digestibility; bioethanol; Brachypodium; Genomics of grasses
1. Department of Biology and Environment, School of Life Sciences and Environment, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
2. Centre for Research and Technology of Agro-Environmental and Biological Sciences (CITAB-UTAD), 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: cell biology; biochemistry; cell-based assays; evaluation of bioactivities of natural compounds; phytochemicals; nutraceuticals
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2. Centre for Research and Technology of Agro-Environmental and Biological Sciences (CITAB-UTAD), 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: cell biology; biochemistry; cell-based assays; evaluation of bioactivities of natural compounds; phytochemicals; nutraceuticals
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Institute of Biological Chemistry, Washington State University, Plant Sciences Building, Room 281, Washington, WA, USA
Interests: drought; heat; organelles; peroxisomes; signaling; cytoskeleton; cytokinesis
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Interests: drought; heat; organelles; peroxisomes; signaling; cytoskeleton; cytokinesis
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State Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, Key Laboratory of Landscaping, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, College of Horticulture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: ornamental plants; bioinformatics; biotechnology; gene editing
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Interests: ornamental plants; bioinformatics; biotechnology; gene editing
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