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James Umen

Institution
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Projects

The proteome of a day in the life of Chlamydomonas

Lead Institution
University of California, Berkeley
Principal Investigator
Sabeeha Merchant
Project type
Large-Scale EMSL Research
Nearly all organisms exhibit diurnal metabolic cycles. In photosynthetic organisms, light is a key input into metabolic cycles. Transcriptomics experiments in cyanobacteria, algae and plants have…

Histone dynamics during the life cycle of Chlamydomonas

Lead Institution
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Principal Investigator
James Umen
Project type
Large-Scale EMSL Research
Diurnal cycles are central drivers of gene expression in photosynthetic organisms including cyanobacteria, algae and land plants. The model unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii has…