Our research is focused on two basic processes that are critical for the proliferation and well being of all eukaryotic cells - chromosome segregation (i.e., mitosis) and the spatial control of cell growth and ...
Z. Jeffrey Chen D. J. Sibley Centennial Professor in Plant Molecular Genetics
We study genetic and epigenetic mechanisms for gene expression changes in polyploids. Polyploidy, or whole-genome duplication (WGD), is an evolutionary innovation for all eukaryotes including some animals and m...
David Crews Ashbel Smith Professor of Integrative Biology, and Psychology