研究室セミナー & 今週の輪読

今週の研究室セミナーでは化学生態学研究室修士 1 年の学生が下記の論文を紹介しました.
Mostafa, A.A., El-Rahman, S.N.A., Shehata, S., Abdallah, N.A., and Omar, H.S. (2021). Assessing the effects of a novel biostimulant to enhance leafminer resistance and plant growth on common bean. Sci. Rep. 11: 20020.

今週の輪読では下記の論文を取り上げました.
1974. Negrel, J., Klinguer, A., and Adrian, M. (2021). In vitro inhibition of shikimate hydroxycinnamoyltransferase by acibenzolar acid, the first metabolite of the plant defence inducer acibenzolar-S-methyl. Plant Physiol. Biochem. 163: 119–127.
1975. Ponce, G.E., Fuse, M., Chan, A., and Connor, E.F. (2021). The localization of phytohormones within the gall-inducing insect Eurosta solidaginis (Diptera: Tephritidae). Arthropod-Plant Interact. 15: 375–385.
1976. Xu, Y. et al. (2021). Plant volatile organic compound (E)-2-hexenal facilitates Botrytis cinerea infection of fruits by inducing sulfate assimilation. New Phytol. 231: 432–446.
1977. Tian, H. et al. (2021). Three LysM effectors of Zymoseptoria tritici collectively disarm chitin-triggered plant immunity. Mol. Plant Pathol. 22: 683–693.
1978. Schulz, R., Bub, S., Petschick, L.L., Stehle, S., and Wolfram, J. (2021). Applied pesticide toxicity shifts toward plants and invertebrates, even in GM crops. Science 372: 81–84.

研究室セミナー & 今週の輪読

今週の研究室セミナーでは生物制御化学研究室修士 1 年の学生が下記の論文を紹介しました.
Zheng, K., and Hong, R. (2020). Postulated biogenesis-guided total synthesis and structural revision of 2,18-seco-lankacidinol A. Org. Lett. 22: 3785–3788.

今週の輪読では下記の論文を取り上げました.

1969. Xu, B. et al. (2021). GABA signalling modulates stomatal opening to enhance plant water use efficiency and drought resilience. Nat. Commun. 12: 1952.
1970. Sittmann, J. et al. (2021). Bacterial diketopiperazines stimulate diatom growth and lipid accumulation. Plant Physiol. 186: 1159–1170.
1971. Chavana, J. et al. (2021). Local adaptation to continuous mowing makes the noxious weed Solanum elaeagnifolium a superweed candidate by improving fitness and defense traits. Sci. Rep. 11: 6634.
1972. Łużny, M., Tronina, T., Kozłowska, E., Kostrzewa-Susłow, E., and Janeczko, T. (2021). Biotransformation of 5,7-methoxyflavones by selected entomopathogenic filamentous fungi. J. Agric. Food Chem. 69: 3879–3886.
1973. Kim, S.S., and Sattely, E.S. (2021). Dirigent proteins guide asymmetric heterocoupling for the synthesis of complex natural product analogues. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 143: 5011–5021.

大学入学共通テスト & 先週の輪読

1/15, 16 には茨城大学阿見キャンパスでも大学入学共通テストが実施されました.

先週の輪読では下記の論文を取り上げました.

1965. Zhou, X. et al. (2021). Membrane receptor-mediated mechano-transduction maintains cell integrity during pollen tube growth within the pistil. Dev. Cell 56: 1030–1042.e6.
1966. Jarzyniak, K. et al. (2021). Early stages of legume-rhizobia symbiosis are controlled by ABCG-mediated transport of active cytokinins. Nat. Plants 7: 428–436.
1967. Chen, R. et al. (2021). Discovery and modulation of diterpenoid metabolism improves glandular trichome formation, artemisinin production and stress resilience in Artemisia annua. New Phytol. 230: 2387–2403.
1968. Shen, S. et al. (2021). An Oryza-specific hydroxycinnamoyl tyramine gene cluster contributes to enhanced disease resistance. Sci. Bull. 66: 2369–2380.

雪 & 今週の輪読

茨城大学は 1/4 から仕事始めで,授業は 1/6 開始でした.しかし,1/6 は昼過ぎから雪が降り始めて翌日の路面凍結が予想されれたため,農学部では 1/7 の対面授業は休講になりました.私の担当している植物代謝機能学は 1/7 1 講時に実施予定でしたが,休講になってしまいました.確かに 1/7 の朝は徒歩でも所々スリップしそうになりそうな所がある状態だったので,休講措置は妥当だったと思います.

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1/6 夜の農学部玄関前

今週の輪読では下記の論文を取り上げました.
1961. He, Z.-d. et al. (2021). The rice germin-like protein OsGLP1 participates in acclimation to UV-B radiation. Plant Physiol. 186: 1254–1268.
1962. Zabel, S. et al. (2021). A single cytochrome P450 oxidase from Solanum habrochaites sequentially oxidizes 7-epi-zingiberene to derivatives toxic to whiteflies and various microorganisms. Plant J. 105: 1309–1325.
1963. Agerbirk, N. et al. (2021). Comparison of glucosinolate diversity in the crucifer tribe Cardamineae and the remaining order Brassicales highlights repetitive evolutionary loss and gain of biosynthetic steps. Phytochemistry 185: 112668.
1964. van Doan, C. et al. (2021). Herbivore-induced plant volatiles mediate defense regulation in maize leaves but not in maize roots. Plant Cell Environ. 44: 2672–2686.