I joined CPIB in September 2008 as the Strand 3 Plant Scientist. My main focus was on studying the development of the lateral root primordium (LRP), and more precisely, on the patterning events driving the construction of its 3D tissue structure.
Mikaël left CPIB in July 2010.
Published Work
- Lucas M, Laplaze L, Bennett MJ (2011) Plant systems biology: network matters. Plant, Cell & Environment 34, 535–553
Virtual Root
- Lucas M, Swarup R, Paponov IA, Swarup K, Casimiro I, Lake D, Péret B, Zappala S, Mairhofer S, Whitworth M, Wang J, Ljung K, Marchant A, Sandberg G, Holdsworth MJ, Palme K, Pridmore T, Mooney S, Bennett MJ (2010) Short-Root regulates primary, lateral, and adventitious root development in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiology 155, 384–98
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- F Perrine-Walker, P Doumas, M Lucas, V Vaissayre, NJ Beauchemin, LR Band, J Chopard, G Crabos, G Conejero, B Péret, JR King, J-L Verdeil, V Hocher, C Franche, MJ Bennett, LS Tisa, L Laplaze (2010) Auxin carriers localization drives auxin accumulation in plant cells infected by Frankia in Casuarina glauca actinorhizal nodules. Plant Physiology 154, 1372–1380
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