Congratulations to Dr. Norman Warthmann!
Norman Warthmann defended his PhD thesis today: “Finding the Causal Genes: Developing Tools for Natural Variation Research”
He passed with a magna cum laude. Congratulations, Norman!… Read the rest
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Norman Warthmann defended his PhD thesis today: “Finding the Causal Genes: Developing Tools for Natural Variation Research”
He passed with a magna cum laude. Congratulations, Norman!… Read the rest
Just published: Using fast-forward genetics methods pioneered in the Weigel lab for rapid identification of a new regualtor of miRNA biogenesis.
In Current Opinion in Plant Biology
Epigenetic variation: origin and transgenerational inheritance.
Becker C, Weigel D.
Recent studies have revealed that epigenetic variation in plant populations exceeds genetic diversity and that it is influenced by the environment. Nevertheless, epigenetic differences … Read the rest
Today she defended her thesis!
Anusha Srikanth, PhD student in the Schmid group, today defended her thesis, “Dissection of the role of FT and FD in the regulation of flowering in Arabidopsis thaliana”. Congratulations, Anusha!… Read the rest
Read our editorial in new top-flight journal eLife, on publishing our first articles.… Read the rest
Independent FLC Mutations as Causes of Flowering Time Variation in Arabidopsis thaliana and Capsella rubella.
Guo YL, Todesco M, Hagmann J, Das S, Weigel D.
Capsella rubella is an inbreeding annual forb closely related to Arabidopsis thaliana, a model species
Detlef Weigel is delivering today, August 1, a plenary lecture entitled “Arabidopsis thaliana as a model system for the study of evolutionary questions”, at the joint EPSO-FESPB Plant Biology 2012 meeting in Freiburg.
This is what he will discuss:
We … Read the rest
We were joined in July by three new scientists Physicist Congmao Wang from Shanghai Jiao Tong University joined the Weigel group, and plant biologist Silvio Collani from the University of Padua joined the Schmid group. In addition, informatician Euncheon Lim … Read the rest
Website open for submissions!
See full announcement at http://www.elifesciences.org/call-for-submissions/… Read the rest
eLife is a new high-level journal in the life sciences, supported by the Max Planck Society, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Wellcome Trust.
eLife is a researcher-driven initiative for the very best in science and science communication. eLife promotes … Read the rest
Department of Molecular Biology
Max Planck Institute for
Biology Tübingen
D-72076 Tübingen, Germany