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Formation of cubic membrane arrangements in chloroplasts of angiosperms

2019/35/D/NZ3/03904

Keywords:

Plastid chloroplast thylakoid membrnes gyroid ultrastructure electron tomography cubic membranes lyotropic mesophases

Descriptors:

  • NZ3_001:
  • ST5_011:

Panel:

NZ3 - Cellular and developmental biology: cell biology, developmental biology, ageing biology, neurobiology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Łucja Maria Kowalewska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call: SONATA 15 - announced on 2019-09-16

Amount awarded: 1 385 160 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2020-10-02

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2024-10-01

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. SPIRE—a software tool for bicontinuous phase recognition: application for plastid cubic membranes
    Authors:
    Tobias M Hain, Michał Bykowski, Matthias Saba, Myfanwy E Evans, Gerd E Schröder-Turk, Łucja Kowalewska
    Academic press:
    Plant Physiology (rok: 2022, tom: 188, strony: 81-96), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/plphys/kiab476 - link to the publication
  2. How to Measure Grana – Ultrastructural Features of Thylakoid Membranes of Plant Chloroplasts
    Authors:
    Radosław Mazur, Agnieszka Mostowska, Łucja Kowalewska
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Plant Science (rok: 2021, tom: 12, strony: 756009), Wydawca: Frontiers Media SA
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fpls.2021.756009 - link to the publication
  3. Curvature thylakoid 1 proteins modulate prolamellar body morphology and promote organized thylakoid biogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana
    Authors:
    Sandoval-Ibáñez O, Sharma A, Bykowski M, Borràs-Gas G, Behrendorff JBYH, Mellor S, Qvortrup K, Verdonk JC, Bock R, Kowalewska Ł, Pribil M
    Academic press:
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA (rok: 2021, tom: 118, strony: e2113934118), Wydawca: United States National Academy of Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1073/pnas.2113934118 - link to the publication