Lee Sweetlove
leesweetlove.bsky.social
Lee Sweetlove
@leesweetlove.bsky.social
Professor of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford
Itaconate, the poster-child for metabolic reprogramming in animal immunity, now comes out to play in plants!
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June 13, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Outstanding work by @anyalb.bsky.social in my lab - she targeted enzymes to synthetic biomolecular condensates in plants and showed increases in metabolic pathway activity, likely due to protection of the introduced enzymes from proteolysis
#PlantScience
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April 25, 2025 at 9:20 AM
If you want to find out why metabolism may look different to what you were taught, and why this matters, dip into to our review 'Non-canonical plant metabolism' www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@natureplants.bsky.social
#PlantScience
April 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The early spring flowers are beginning to appear in Oxfordshire, hurrah!
February 8, 2024 at 11:34 AM
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Never one to write a dull review, the brilliant Andrew Hanson interviews the plant synbio folk below as a 'Pilot oral history' of this young field. Super interesting read doi.org/10.1093/plph...
January 18, 2024 at 5:42 PM