M. Lichocka

SpoIIDMP-driven peptidoglycan rearrangement is crucial for ribosome translocation into the spore.

The paper tracks ribosome localization during sporulation in B. subtilis and shows peptidoglycan rearrangement is essential for ribosome packing into the forespore.

Translation in Bacillus subtilis is spatially and temporally coordinated during sporulation

The paper investigates translational control during sporulation in Bacillus subtilis, identifying translation silencing events and showing ribosome dysfunction affects sporulation timing and efficiency.

The immune Rysto receptor recognizes a broadly conserved feature of potyviral coat proteins

The paper identifies the minimal CP fragment recognized by the Rysto receptor and shows its broad conservation across potyviruses, demonstrating its utility in crop resistance.

Arabidopsis annexin 5 controls plasma membrane properties in mature pollen grains

This study investigates the role of Arabidopsis annexin 5 in maintaining plasma membrane integrity during hydration stress in pollen grains.

Biochemical, Biophysical, and Functional Analyses of Two Isoforms of the SnRK2 Inhibitor AtSCS

The paper compares two isoforms of the SnRK2 inhibitor AtSCS in Arabidopsis, showing they differ in calcium binding and function but both inhibit SnRK2 and regulate ABA signaling.

Nucleus- and plastid-targeted annexin 5 promotes reproductive development in Arabidopsis and is essential for pollen and embryo formation

This study shows that ANN5 promotes reproductive development in Arabidopsis by regulating pollen and embryo formation through its localization in nuclei, plastids, and interactions with RABE1b.