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Research
Latest papers
Mutual antagonism between auxin and diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 regulates high-temperature-induced hypocotyl elongation.
The New phytologist · 2026 · senior author
The microtubule-associated protein RIC1 forms biomolecular condensates to promote the polymerization of microtubule bundles in vitro.
Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB · 2026
Biomolecular condensates at the plasma membrane: Insights into plant cell signaling.
Current opinion in plant biology · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $25,000
Dissecting the Complexity of Planar Cell Polarity and Tissue Morphogenesis with Mathematical Modeling and Experimental Studies in Arabidopsis
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $12,500
Uncovering molecular mechanisms of ROP nanoclustering and signaling for the control of plant growth
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $88,000
Uncovering molecular mechanisms of ROP nanoclustering and signaling for the control of plant growth
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
10 publications.
Mutual antagonism between auxin and diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 regulates high-temperature-induced hypocotyl elongation.
Khamzaaliyeva M, Lalchand P, Ashley DD, Pan X
The microtubule-associated protein RIC1 forms biomolecular condensates to promote the polymerization of microtubule bundles in vitro.
Bai W, Chen Y, Chen Y, Zhang S, Wu T, Wu X, Chen M, Wu J, Sun D, Dang X, Liao J, Yamamuro C, Wang Q, Pan X, Chen B, Lin D
Biomolecular condensates at the plasma membrane: Insights into plant cell signaling.
Lalchand P, Ashley DD, Pan X
PIN2-mediated self-organizing transient auxin flow contributes to auxin maxima at the tip of Arabidopsis cotyledons.
Pérez-Henríquez P, Nagawa S, Liu Z, Pan X, Michniewicz M, Tang W, Rasmussen C, Cui X, Van Norman J, Strader L, Yang Z
Guidelines for naming and studying plasma membrane domains in plants.
Jaillais Y, Bayer E, Bergmann DC, Botella MA, Boutté Y, Bozkurt TO, Caillaud MC, Germain V, Grossmann G, Heilmann I, Hemsley PA, Kirchhelle C, Martinière A, Miao Y, Mongrand S, Müller S, Noack LC, Oda Y, Ott T, Pan X, Pleskot R, Potocky M, Robert S, Rodriguez CS, Simon-Plas F, Russinova E, Van Damme D, Van Norman JM, Weijers D, Yalovsky S, Yang Z, Zelazny E, Gronnier J
Exploring the connections between ER-based lipid metabolism and plasma membrane nanodomain signaling.
Pan X, Mastrella S, Khamzaaliyeva M, Ashley DD
PIN2-mediated self-organizing transient auxin flow contributes to auxin maxima at the tip of Arabidopsis cotyledons.
Pérez-Henríquez P, Nagawa S, Liu Z, Pan X, Michniewicz M, Tang W, Rasmussen C, Van Norman J, Strader L, Yang Z
Hierarchical global and local auxin signals coordinate cellular interdigitation in Arabidopsis.
Pérez-Henríquez P, Li H, Zhou X, Pan X, Lin W, Tang W, Nagawa S, Lin D, Xu T, Michniewicz M, Prigge MJ, Strader LC, Estelle M, Hayashi KI, Friml J, Qi L, Liu Z, Van Norman J, Yang Z
Membrane nanodomains: Dynamic nanobuilding blocks of polarized cell growth.
Pan X, Pérez-Henríquez P, Van Norman JM, Yang Z
Genome-wide characterization of plant CTP:phosphocholine cytidylyltransferases through evolutionary, biochemical, and structural analyses.
Xiao Q, Pan X, Xu Y, Singer SD, Chen G
Dissecting the Complexity of Planar Cell Polarity and Tissue Morphogenesis with Mathematical Modeling and Experimental Studies in Arabidopsis
Principal investigators: Pan, Xue X
Keywords: hormone signaling; leaf epidermal cells; leaf morphology; mathematical modeling; mechanical signaling; nanodomain signaling; numerical simulations; planar cell polarity
Uncovering molecular mechanisms of ROP nanoclustering and signaling for the control of plant growth
Principal investigators: Pan, Xue
Uncovering molecular mechanisms of ROP nanoclustering and signaling for the control of plant growth
Principal investigators: Pan, Xue
Keywords: rho-like gtpases; signaling nanodomains; hormones; lipid metabolism; post-translational lipid modification; membrane dynamics; kinase
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Guanqun Chen and Yang Xu: 2 shared papers
- Guanqun Chen and Xue Pan: 1 shared paper
- Yang Xu and Xue Pan: 1 shared paper
- Biological Sciences
- Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
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