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UMass Scientists Make Bigger Tomatoes! 0

UMass Scientists Make Bigger Tomatoes!

UMass student Jarrett Man and Prof. Madelaine Bartlett are doing important work in the agricultural field. Engineering Quantitative Trait Variation for Crop Improvement by Genome Editing Daniel Rodríguez-Leal , Zachary H. Lemmon , Jarrett...

Vierling Article featured in Plant Cell 0

Vierling Article featured in Plant Cell

Some Like It HOT: Protein Translation and Heat Stress in Plants Patrice A. Salomé Plant Cell 2017 29: 2075. First Published on September 5, 2017; doi:10.1105/tpc.17.00699 OPEN http://www.plantcell.org/content/29/9/2075

Plants Under Heat Stress In the news… 0

Plants Under Heat Stress In the news…

AAAS Public Release: 21-Aug-2017 Plants under heat stress must act surprisingly quickly to survive UMass Amherst, Indian and Chinese biochemists find minutes matter to stressed plants For the article: https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-08/uoma-puh082117.php IMAGE: Elizabeth Vierling at UMass Amherst,...

Article Published! 0

Article Published!

The long term effort to clone and characterize HOT3 has finally come to fruition due to lots of early work to find the mutant and then visiting scientists who completed the characterization. The paper...

Congratulations Graduates! 0

Congratulations Graduates!

Mary Fowler completes here MS in the Applied Molecular Biotechnology program completing a project on Arabidopsis Hsp70. Mary won the prize for best poster in her class. Alyssa McQuillan graduates with honors in Biochemistry...

Mary Fowler to Intern at New England Biolabs 0

Mary Fowler to Intern at New England Biolabs

Mary Fowler will be working at New England Biolabs from May 15- Mid January. Here is a description of her project: Discovering and characterizing novel carbohydrate-active proteins and assessing their utility in new methods...