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A BSc degree in Agronomy, specializing in Horticulture, initiated Jin’s journey into the intriguing field of plant sciences. academic.oup.com/plcell/artic...

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Kaining Jin (she/her) is the First Author of  Synthetic photorespiratory bypass improves rice productivity by enhancing photosynthesis and nitrogen uptake published 16 January 2025.  She is a PhD candidate at Wageningen University and Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
Education background includes: 2019 MSc in Plant Sciences at Wageningen University; 2017 BSc Horticulture Shenyang Agricultural University. Research interests include Plant photosynthesis. Personal interests include playing tennis.
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Jia Dong aims to contribute to solving global challenges such as food security, climate change, and sustainable energy. academic.oup.com/plcell/artic...

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Jia Dong (she/her) is the First Author of Enhancing lipid production in plant cells through automated high-throughput genome editing and phenotyping published 03 February 2025.
She is a Research Scientist at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Education background includes a 2016 Postdoctoral experience at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Research interests include Plant Bioengineering, Automation, Synthetic Biology, Plant-Microbe Interaction, and Plant Physiology. Personal interests include Yoga, Hiking, and Gardening.
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Call for Papers: 2026 Focus Issue on Single Cell Technologies. This focus dedicated to the emerging field of plant single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), etc. Submission Deadline: 09/2026. academic.oup.com/plcell/pages...

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Call for Papers: 2027 Focus Issue on Specialized Metabolites. This focus issue aims to provide a forum to improve our understanding of plant specialized metabolism. Submission Deadline: 05/2026. academic.oup.com/plcell/pages...

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The Plant Cell Call for Papers. 2027 Focus Issue on Specialized Metabolites. Submission deadline: May 2026. Featuring The Plant Cell logo and a scientific image.
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🚨 Did you know? Publishing in The Plant Cell doesn’t just advance your career—it supports the entire field of plant biology.
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IN BRIEF: Sugar, we’re going down: PRC2-mediated epigenetic repression of sucrose metabolism promotes phototrophy during seedling establishment (Rory Osborne) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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Natural variation in CHELATASE SUBUNIT I-A increases grain weight and enhances wheat yield (Bo Wei, Yike Liu, Mingjie Lyu, Rui Chen, Jian Ma, Changbin Yin, Ju Huang, Lixin Peng, Zhen Fu, Qilu Song, Fei Lu, Xiangqi Zhang, Yuling Jiao) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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The barley m6A demethylase HvALKBH1B undergoes phase separation to enhance immunity to a plant rhabdovirus (Ying Zang , Ji-Hui Qiao , De-Shui Liu , Dong-Min Gao , Xin-Wen Zhang , Tian-Tian Pan , Yi-Zhou Yang , Xian-Bing Wang , Qiang Gao) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantScience
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Liu is inspired by plants and the antioxidant mechanisms that help them survive. academic.oup.com/plphys/artic...

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Lin Liu (she) is the First Author of ELONGATED HYPOCOTYL 5 promotes root growth by maintaining redox homeostasis and repressing oxidative stress response published 27 January 2025. She is a doctoral candidate. Education background includes: 2021-2024  MsC in College of Life Sciences, Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University;2020 Visiting BSc at Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University, 2017-2021  BSc in the College of Life Sciences, Shanxi Agricultural University.  Research interests include Antioxidant Mechanism of Plant Roots.
Personal interests include reading and making handicrafts, such as the graduation cap in the picture.
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“When I was a child, I often observed the growth of plants in the garden, from the germination of seeds to the blooming of flowers.” academic.oup.com/plphys/artic...

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Jialong Zhang (he/his) is the First Author of The transcription factor SlLBD40 regulates seed germination by inhibiting cell wall remodeling enzymes during endosperm weakening published 17 January 2025. He is a PhD candidate at China Agricultural University. 
Education background includes: 2019  Ph.D  Vegetable Science, College of Horticulture, China Agricultural University;2015 BSc Northeast Agricultural University. Research interests include Biological stress and seed germination. Personal interests include playing basketball.
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Call for Papers: 2026 Focus Issue on Algae and Aquatic Plants. This Focus Issue welcomes the submission of research articles on photosynthetic organisms found in aquatic or semi-aquatic environments. Submission Deadline: 11/2025. https://academic.oup.com/plphys/pages/plant-physiology-call-for-paper…
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Call for Papers: 2026 Focus Issue on Early Land Plant Evolution – Phylogenetics, Paleobotany, and Evo-devo Physiology. Submission Deadline: 03/2026. academic.oup.com/plphys/pages...

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An elite RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE3 allele enhances preharvest sprouting resistance in rice (Huazhong Guan, Zhiwei Chen, Shuoxun Wang, et al) doi.org/10.1093/plph... #PlantScience
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An N-terminal transport-deficient module of CATION EXCHANGER1 is sufficient to trigger anoxia stress responses (Hormat Shadgou Rhein, Shayan Sarkar, Antonella Gradogna, Gabrielle Durocher, Joachim Scholz-Starke, Jon K Pittman, Kendal D Hirschi) doi.org/10.1093/plph... #PlantScience
An N-terminal transport-deficient module of CATION EXCHANGER1 is sufficient to trigger anoxia stress responses
Expressing a transport-deficient portion of a calcium transporter protein restores stress sensitivity in plants, revealing a signaling role independent of
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The endocycle regulators SIM and CCS52A1 control Arabidopsis root hair cell ploidy and expansion (Lei Li (李磊), Klaus Herburger, Ilse Vercauteren, Duncan Coleman, Qian Wang, Steven Maere, Jefri Heyman, Lieven De Veylder) doi.org/10.1093/plph... #PlantScience
The endocycle regulators SIM and CCS52A1 control Arabidopsis root hair cell ploidy and expansion
SIAMESE (SIM) and CELL CYCLE SWITCH 52 A1 (CCS52A1) control Arabidopsis root hair cell volume by controlling endoreplication.
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A machine learning–based tool for predicting transcription factor–target gene interactions in soybean (Xueai Zhu, Baoyi Zhang, Long Yang, Junxian Huang, Fang Huang, Hongsheng Zhang, Qingxin Song, Ji Huang) doi.org/10.1093/plph... #PlantScience
A machine learning–based tool for predicting transcription factor–target gene interactions in soybean
A soybean TF-target prediction tool based on gene co-expression and machine learning.
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Clonal strains of the fresh-market potato cultivar Russet Norkotah changed the domestication gene CDF1 (Kirk Richard Amundson, Maria Isabel Vales, Isabelle Jocelyn DeMarco, Weier Guo, Isabelle Marie Henry, Luca Comai) doi.org/10.1093/plph... #PlantScience