News Update: December 16th, 2012

Heather has just published a paper in the most recent issue of the Plant Journal. This collaboration with the Kieber Lab at UNC Chapel Hill and the Western Lab at McGill was selected as a featured article and inspired the cover image.

Harpaz-Saad, S.*, McFarlane, H.E.*, Xu, S., Divi, U.K., Forward, B., Western, T.L., and Kieber, J.J. 2011. Cellulose synthesis via the FEI2 RLK/SOS5 pathway and CELLULOSE SYNTHASE 5 is required for the structure of seed coat mucilage in Arabidopsis. The Plant Journal 68:941-953. [view abstract]

*SHS & HEM contributed equally to this work