
Luca Argirò
@luca_argiro
IMPRS PhD student @mpipz_cologne, Tsiantis lab | Geneticist, Developmental and Molecular Biologist, in love with 🌱🌿 | @SapienzaRoma and @ssas_sapienza Alumnus
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04-09-2020 20:00:48
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🚨Congrats to Brandizzi lab postdoc Dr. Dae Kwan Ko and our PI Dr. Federica Brandizzi on their recent publication in Cell Reports that presents NEEDLE, a network-based gene discovery pipeline. cell.com/cell-reports-m…

Looking for a #PhDposition in #PlantScience ? Our #IMPRS MPIMP Potsdam Golm 🌱🧪 and Universität Potsdam is currently recruiting! 📅 Apply by February 28, 2025 👉 mpimp-golm.mpg.de/IMPRS-PhD #PlantSciJobs #PhDjobs #PlantPhysiology #epigenetics #PlantMicrobe #compbio #PlantBiology #PlantSci #plantPhD



I am happy to share our new manuscript on the mechanisms governing light indipendent germination based on the collaboration with Paola Vitto lab! A wonderful team work Hira Kazmi SabatiniLab DariaScintu Noemi Svolacchia Gaia Bertolotti Mirko De Vivo x.com/MPlantPCom/sta…

New paper alert! The Dagdas group (Yasin Dagdas) discovered that the molecule ATG8 protects the vacuole when the cell wall is damaged. This mechanism ensures that the highly pressured vacuole, essential to the plant cell, remains intact. Read more: bit.ly/4aLCZK9


Happy to see that our Cell wall integrity #CWI & #ATG8ylation #preprint found a home Nature Plants nature.com/articles/s4147… Congrats Jose, Peng, Alessia & everyone involved. Stay tuned for exciting updates on this story…


Raffaele Dello Ioio presented sustainable methods to remove soil & water contaminants using plants. Phytoextraction helps absorb pollutants like heavy metals & pharmaceuticals. Arabidopsis& Pteris are studied for arsenic cleanup. More: mobiles-project.eu/article/phytoe… #MobilesProject





Ethylene suppresses arbuscular mycorrhiza by promoting SMAX1 accumulation. Big congrats to Debatosh Das and Kartikye Varshney and many thanks for the contributions of Dave Nelson, Satoshi Ogawa, Salar Torabi and Regina Hüttl for their contributions. nature.com/articles/s4146…

The next frontier in #autophagy is understanding how it functions across cell types to maintain organismal homeostasis. We present not 1 but 2 #preprint on cell-type specific #autophagy ‼️ w/ Moritz K. Nowack @moritznowack.bsky.social lab biorxiv.org/content/10.110… biorxiv.org/content/10.110… 🧵

We are happy to announce that the #Rooting2026 11th International Symposium on Root Development will take place in the wonderful Apulia, ITALY‼️☀️🏖️ SAVE THE DATE May 4 - 7 2026 Raffaele Dello Ioio SabatiniLab Stay tuned ➡️➡️➡️➡️➡️➡️ …ationalsymposiumonrootdevelopment.com Please repost




🌿🌱We are thrilled to share that Prof. Miltos Tsiantis MPIPZ Cologne has been elected as Fellow of the The Royal Society in recognition to his work on plant organ development. 👏👏Huge congratulations! 🥳🎉 👉mpipz.mpg.de/5687512/tsiant… royalsociety.org/news/2025/05/n…