Edouard F Pesquet

Stockholm university

edouard.pesquet@su.se

Keywords

climate change, imaging-based phenotyping, inducible pluripotent cell cultures, lignin, lignin biochemistry, plant adaptation, plant and cell genetic engineering, plant biomass, plant cell wall, plant cytoskeleton / Technological expertise: chemical imaging, plant evolution, quantitative proteomics, real-time live cell imaging, transcriptomics, vascular plants

Key Publications

– (Publication 1) Physiological Roles of Lignins – Tuning Cell Wall Hygroscopy and Biomechanics. Pesquet E, Cesarino I, Kajita S, Pawlowski K. New Phytol. 2025 in press doi: 10.1111/nph.70505

– (Publication 2) Different combinations of laccase paralogs nonredundantly control the amount and composition of lignin in specific cell types and cell wall layers in Arabidopsis. Blaschek L, Murozuka E, Serk H, Ménard D, Pesquet E. Plant Cell. 2023 Feb 20;35(2):889-909. doi: 10.1093/plcell/koac344

– (Publication 3) Plant biomechanics and resilience to environmental changes are controlled by specific lignin chemistries in each vascular cell type and morphotype. Ménard D, Blaschek L, Kriechbaum K, Lee CC, Serk H, Zhu C, Lyubartsev A, Nuoendagula, Bacsik Z, Bergström L, Mathew A, Kajita S, Pesquet E. Plant Cell. 2022 Sep 21;34(12):4877-96. doi: 10.1093/plcell/koac284.

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