Amel Y. keeps collecting awards. Now among Masaryk University elites.
Author: Petr Klíma
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We figured out why some cultured cells stop caring about auxin…
We figured out why some cultured cells stop caring about auxin altogether: they just make more TIR1 receptor. Out now in New Phytologist.
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Happy to announce we just obtained the Czech Science Foundation 3…
Happy to announce we just obtained the Czech Science Foundation 3 years project! We aim to describe the role of AtENT1 and 3 in the uptake of microbe-produced CK ribosides into roots and the impact of this phenomenon on CK homeostasis.

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Vojtěch successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis, “The Evolutionary…
Vojtěch successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis, “The Evolutionary Origins of Auxin Action”! Thanks to Isabel Monte and Anthony Bishopp for travelling to Prague to serve as reviewers. Congratulations, Dr. Schmidt!

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Happy to chat about the mini-maize model with Prof. Kang Wang during…
Happy to chat about the mini-maize model with Prof. Kang Wang during her visit to the IEB.

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Amel Y. won a poster award at the 12th Conference of the Polish…
Amel Y. won a poster award at the 12th Conference of the Polish Society of Experimental Plant Biology in Warsaw.
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Nastya Holoborodko defended her master thesis at the Facultyof…
Nastya Holoborodko defended her master thesis at the Faculty
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Our paper linking the activity of ENT3 CK transporter in root to SAM…
Our paper linking the activity of ENT3 CK transporter in root to SAM maintenance is out in JXB!
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Elena Z. was selected as a speaker to present her data at the 2nd…
Elena Z. was selected as a speaker to present her data at the 2nd Polish RNA meeting in Poznań.
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New article: cytokinins and heat stress under high light
See our new article about high light intensity modulating heat-stress tolerance by increasing cytokinins: Cytokinin elevation caused by high light intensity contributes substantially to the increase of thermotolerance of rice plants (Plant Stress, 2025).