Research project

Are GTGs a new class of plant anion channels - Williams - BBSRC

Research groups:

Plants and Food Security
Lead researcher:

Dr Lorraine Williams
Other researchers:

Professor Lindy Holden-Dye,

Professor Matthew Terry
Research funder:

Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Dr Lorraine Williams

Associate Professor

Connect with Lorraine

Email: L.E.Williams@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Lindy Holden-Dye BSc, MSc, PhD, FRSB, FBPhS

PROFESSOR OF NEUROSCIENCES

Research interests

Neuropharmacology
Invertebrate neuroscience
Nematode neurobiology

Connect with Lindy

Email: L.M.Holden-Dye@soton.ac.uk

Professor Matthew Terry

Professor of Molecular Plant Biology

Research interests

Chloroplast development and retrograde signalling to the nucleus
Light regulation of wheat growth and development
Improving algal photosynthesis

Connect with Matthew

Email: mjt@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Plants and Food Security

We study the response of plants to the environment at the molecular, whole plant and ecological levels. This includes interactions with nematodes, insects and microbes.

Research outputs

NtZIP11, a new Zn transporter specifically upregulated in tobacco leaves by toxic Zn level

Katarzyna Kozak, Anna Papierniak, Anna Barabasz, Maria Kendziorek, Małgorzata Palusińska, Lorraine Williams & Danuta Maria Antosiewicz, 2018, Environmental and Experimental Botany, 157, 69-78

DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2018.09.020

Type: article

Copper excess reduces nitrate uptake by Arabidopsis roots with specific effects on gene expression

Franz W.r. Hippler, Dirceu Mattos, Rodrigo M. Boaretto & Lorraine E. Williams, 2018, Journal of Plant Physiology, 228, 158-165

DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2018.06.005

Type: article

OsMTP11 is localised at the Golgi and contributes to Mn tolerance

Emily C. Farthing, Paloma K. Menguer, Janette Palma Fett & Lorraine E. Williams, 2017, Scientific Reports, 7(1)

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-15324-6

Type: article

F-group bZIPs in barley - a role in Zn deficiency

Ahmad Zulhilmi Nazri, Jonathan H.C. Griffin, Kerry A. Peaston, Douglas G.A. Alexander-Webber & Lorraine E. Williams, 2017, Plant, Cell & Environment, 40(11), 2754-2770

DOI: 10.1111/pce.13045

Type: article