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Two Essential Processes in Chloroplast Biology: Protein Complex Assembly and Protein Splicing

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David Stern, Boyce Thompson Institute of Plant Research, Ithaca, New York

When 04 Apr, 2013 from
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Where Auditorium
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ITQB Seminar

 

Title: Two Essential Processes in Chloroplast Biology: Protein Complex Assembly and Protein Splicing

Speaker: David Stern

Affiliation: Boyce Thompson Institute of Plant Research, Ithaca, New York

 

David Stern is President of Boyce Thompson Institute of Plant Research.

The Research at this Institute focuses on major topics of Plant Research in the areas of:

  • Genomics and Systems Biology
  • Biotic Interactions
  • Developmental and Cell Biology
  • Chemical Biology
  • Environmental and Stress Responses
  • Enabling Technologies

A few of his numerous papers in the last couple of years:

  1. Ribulose-1,5-bis-phosphate carboxylase/oxygenase accumulation factor1 is required for holoenzyme assembly in maize. Feiz L, Williams-Carrier R, Wostrikoff K, Belcher S, Barkan A, Stern DB. Plant Cell. 2012 Aug;24(8):3435-46.
  2. Plastid non-coding RNAs: emerging candidates for gene regulation.
    Hotto AM, Germain A, Stern DB. Trends Plant Sci. 2012 Dec;17(12):737-44.
  3. Unexpected Diversity of Chloroplast Noncoding RNAs as Revealed by Deep Sequencing of the Arabidopsis Transcriptome. Hotto AM, Schmitz RJ, Fei Z, Ecker JR, Stern DB. G3 (Bethesda). 2011 Dec;1(7):559-70.
  4. Developmental and cell type characterization of bundle sheath and mesophyll chloroplast transcript abundance in maize. Sharpe RM, Mahajan A, Takacs EM, Stern DB, Cahoon AB. Curr Genet. 2011 Apr;57(2):89-102
  5. Overexpression of a natural chloroplast-encoded antisense RNA in tobacco destabilizes 5S rRNA and retards plant growth. Hotto AM, Huston ZE, Stern DB.
    BMC Plant Biol. 2010 Sep 29;10:213.
  6. Chloroplast RNA metabolism. Stern DB, Goldschmidt-Clermont M, Hanson MR.
    Annu Rev Plant Biol. 2010;61:125-55.
  7. Use of Illumina sequencing to identify transposon insertions underlying mutant phenotypes in high-copy Mutator lines of maize. Williams-Carrier R, Stiffler N, Belcher S, Kroeger T, Stern DB, Monde RA, Coalter R, Barkan A. Plant J. 2010 Jul 1;63(1):167-77.
     
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