Research Portfolios

Epigenetics

Epigenetic control of gene expression

Dr. Etienne Bucher, Zurich-Basel PSC, University of Basel, Institute of Botany

Epigenetics encompasses a variety of highly conserved molecular mechanisms that provide an additional layer of...

Molecular and Cellular Plant-Virus Interactions

Macromolecular trafficking and intercellular communication in plants

Dr. Manfred Heinlein, Zurich-Basel PSC, University of Basel, Institute of Botany

Intercellular communication in plants plays pivotal roles in the orchestration of development and defence responses and...

MicroRNAs and siRNAs in Plant Development

Molecular analysis of plant small RNAs regulations

Dr. Franck Vazquez, Zurich-Basel PSC, University of Basel, Institute of Botany

RNA silencing processes are recently discovered RNA dependent processes involved in controlling the expression and...