Regulation of plant cell-to-cell communication
Lead Research Organisation:
University of St Andrews
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Barr Z
(2023)
Cell-to-Cell Connectivity Assays for the Analysis of Cytoskeletal and Other Regulators of Plasmodesmata.
in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
Description | An effect of the gene under investigation on cell-to-cell communication has been characterised |
Exploitation Route | Method development and further fundamental research |
Sectors | Agriculture, Food and Drink |
Description | Callose immunostaining in Leeds |
Organisation | University of Leeds |
Country | United Kingdom |
Sector | Academic/University |
PI Contribution | Prepared samples to take to Leeds to learn new method for analysis. |
Collaborator Contribution | Demonstration of the method and discussion of potential outcomes. |
Impact | Data analysis from this collaboration is still ongoing. |
Start Year | 2023 |
Description | Go Wild For Science |
Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | Local |
Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
Results and Impact | At the royal Botanics St Andrews. A stall with activities and discussion of plant science. Activities for children |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2022 |
URL | https://events.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/go-wild-with-science-at-st-andrews-botanic-garden/ |
Description | Great big bio blitz |
Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | Local |
Primary Audience | Schools |
Results and Impact | School groups attended a day at the Botanic gardens. Hosted one activity to show plants and teach about cell connectivity. |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2022 |
URL | https://www.standrewsbotanic.org/thegreatbigbioblitz |
Description | Science discovery day |
Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
Geographic Reach | Local |
Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
Results and Impact | Science discovery day was hosted as an online day of activities. A video tutorial with activities for children was created and released. |
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2022 |
URL | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBnCiuF4wxQ |