Center for Plant Cell Biology

CIDVR Director Karine Le Roch, in collaboration with other researchers with UC Irvine and Yale School of Medicine, published a report in Science about the efficacy of the new MED6-189 drug against malaria parasites in humans.

The article was edited by our own Natasha Raikhel, an Associate Editor or PNAS. This article is unusual for a broad science journal because it highlights art and science in the announcement of this year’s Lasker Awards for scientific achievements...

Ding lab aims to prevent virus transmission in plants by pinpointing the immune pathway that preventing transmission from parent to progeny, also called vertical transmission.

Hailing Jin’s observations of biologically active small RNAs exchanged between plants and pathogenic microbes is highlighted in Quanta Magazine .