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Chlo FOURQUIN Laboratoire RDP-ENS Lyon-France Incoming Agreenskills - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Chlo FOURQUIN Laboratoire RDP-ENS Lyon-France Incoming Agreenskills - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Chlo FOURQUIN Laboratoire RDP-ENS Lyon-France Incoming Agreenskills fellowship from Spain April 2014-March 2016 Seed Development Background Arabidopsis seed development WT zou Seed coat zou Endosperm Embryo Pre-globular Globular Heart
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zou WT
Arabidopsis seed development
From Xing et al., 2013 and Denay et al., 2014 http://seedgenenetwork.net/
zou
Pre-globular Globular Heart Torpedo Mature Seed coat Embryo Endosperm
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Characterization of ZOU function in endosperm breakdown
ZOU Cell wall modification/ cell softening Endosperm breakdown
Transcriptional analyses WT/zou Identification of high- confidence targets of ZOU involved in cell wall modification and degradation
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- 1. Biochemical properties of zou/WT endosperm
- 2. Mechanical properties of zou/WT endosperm
30 μm indentation 200-250 μm width 100 μm Hysitron nano indenteur
- 3. Functional studies of ZOU targets
Multidisciplinary approach
- 4. Comparative analysis in Maize
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- 4. Comparative analysis in Maize
Embryo Endosperm
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