PhD position on plant cell genetic reprogramming towards callus friability

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated PhD candidate to study genetic reprogramming of plant cells. The research will focus on how transcription factors influence the friability of plant callus lines, an essential but as yet unpredictable property that allows cell culture establishment.

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Do you want to contribute to the sustainable supply of natural products? Are you interested in the reprogramming of plant cells that will allow their efficient propagation as cells in culture? Then this PhD position within the collaborative EU-Horizon awarded COCO-AI project might be suited for you!

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated PhD candidate to study genetic reprogramming of plant cells. The research will focus on how transcription factors influence the friability of plant callus lines, an essential but as yet unpredictable property that allows cell culture establishment. Besides using Arabidopsis as a model species, ...

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