Shalaka Desai

Molecular Profiling of Membrane Transport Systems in the Ectomycorrhizal Association

Lead Institution

Argonne National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Frank Collart

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Forest ecosystem productivity is often limited by mineral nutrient availability; phosphorus (P) is one of the major mineral nutrients required by forest trees in significant amounts. To overcome P…

Mapping the metabolism of nutrient and carbon exchange in the plant-microbe symbiosis

Lead Institution

West Virginia University

Principal Investigator

Jonathan Cumming

Project type

FICUS Research

This research will identify the molecular responses that enable circumvention of phosphorus (P) starvation response in symbiotic plant-microbe communities. Using JGI/EMSL capabilities to assess…

Multi-omics Approach to Identifying the Molecular Mechanisms of the Pseudomonas Response to Exudates in the Rhizosphere

Lead Institution

Argonne National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Philippe Noirot

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Rhizosphere communities, the bacteria and fungi that live in symbiotic association with plant roots, have a significant effect on nutrient cycling and biomass accumulation in terrestrial environments…

EMSL Science Overview

Shalaka Desai

Projects

Molecular Profiling of Membrane Transport Systems in the Ectomycorrhizal Association

Mapping the metabolism of nutrient and carbon exchange in the plant-microbe symbiosis

Multi-omics Approach to Identifying the Molecular Mechanisms of the Pseudomonas Response to Exudates in the Rhizosphere