University of California, Berkeley | Plant & Microbial Biology
Resources and Links
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) | The in-house research arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. |
Plant & Microbial Biology (PMB) | The Department of Plant & Microbial Biology is committed to the University of California’s mission of dedicated research and to providing a superior education in plant biology, microbiology and related life sciences. Principal Investigators at PGEC are also UC Berkeley faculty in the department. PMB is the premiere institution in the world for ground-breaking research and academic excellence in plant and microbial biology research. The department offers an outstanding Graduate Program and Undergraduate Majors. |
Plant Gene Expression Center (PGEC) | The Plant Gene Expression Center conducts fundamental research in plant molecular biology. Researchers are elucidating the signal transduction pathways responsible for the perception of environmental and cellular cues. |
The Chen Laboratory | Collaborators on the project described under the research section 'Heterosis and the circadian clock' |
Pioneer Hi-Bred | Collaborators on all maize projects |
The Nepomuceno Laboratory | Collaborators on projects related to circadian regulation in soybean and drought processes |
The UTeach Institute | Strengthening secondary STEM teacher preparation |
URAP | Berkeley Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program |
SPUR | Sponsored Projects for Undergraduate Research at UC Berkeley |
BASIS | Bay Area Scientists in Schools |
Albany High School | The internship component of the EDSET program gives students exposure to the world outside of school to deepen their understanding of environmental issues and to develop the skills needed for college and career success. |
Arabidopsis Information Resource | Database of all information about or pertaining to Arabidopsis |
Kay Lab | Frank Harmon's post-doc lab. The Kay lab studies both plant and animal circadian clocks. |
McClung Lab | The McClung lab studies the Arabidopsis circadian clock and the evolution of the plant clock using Brassica rapa. |
Millar Lab | The Millar lab studies the Arabidopsis circadian clock and the Ostreococcus clock. |
Somers Lab | The Somers lab studies post-translational regulation within the circadian clock. |
Harmer Lab | The Harmer lab studies the circadian clock in Arabidopsis and sunflower. |
Webb Lab | The Webb lab studies circadian signal transduction in Arabidopsis. |
Davis Lab | The Davis lab studies circadian rhythms in mice. |
Yanovsky Lab | The Yanovsky lab studies the involvement of the plant circadian clock in determining flowering time. |
Hall Lab | The Hall lab studies the multicellular context of the circadian clock and works on both Arabidopsis and wheat. |
Halliday Lab | The Halliday lab studies the integration of light and temperature cues in the plant circadian clock. |
Farré Lab | The Farré lab works on pseudo response regulators (PRRs) in the plant circadian clock, and studies both Arabidopsis and Nannochloropsis oceanica. |
Dodd Lab | The Dodd lab studies the relationship between the circadian clock and cell signaling in Arabidopsis. |
Imaizumi Lab | The Imaizumi lab studies the molecular link between circadian clocks and seasonal responses. |
MaizeGDB | Fundamental maize resource that collects sequence data, phenotype information, and serves as a hub for the maize research community. |
Gramene | Gramene is a comparative resource for plants that now hosts the maize sequence portal. |
Plant Transformation Facility | Maize transformation facility |
Circadian art | The intersection between research and art |
How Circadian Rhythms Give Vegetables a Healthy Boost | The plant circadian clock in the news |