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Elisa Grillo

California Institute of Technology

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Gözde S. DemireriD· 3 shared Chiara BerrutoiD· 2 shared Eugene Li· 2 shared Kimberley T MuchenjeiD· 2 shared Yunqing WangiD· 2 shared Catherine GriffiniD· 1 shared Hao Zhang· 1 shared Jolie Jones· 1 shared

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Sentinel plants enable quantitative monitoring of bioavailable nitrate in soils and microbial environments

Eugene Li, Chiara Berruto, Mehmet Tufan Öz, Elisa Grillo, Catherine Griffin, Yunqing Wang, Kimberley T Muchenje, Jolie Jones, Gözde S. Demirer

This paper introduces sentinel plants as living biosensors to monitor bioavailable nitrate in soils and microbial environments, identifying a microbial consortium that enhances plant growth.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Jul 23, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering

Vacuum and sonication treatment enables efficient transient gene expression in various monocot and eudicot plant seedlings

Eugene Li, Yuan Geng, Tuyako R Khristoforova, Yunqing Wang, Jolie W. Jones, Kimberley T Muchenje, Elisa Grillo, Hao Zhang, Robert J. Schmitz, Gözde S. Demirer

This paper introduces VAST, a method improving transient gene expression in plant seedlings, showing enhanced efficiency across multiple species.

ACS Synthetic Biology · Mar 22, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

A 3D-Printed Capillary Tube Holder for High-Throughput Chemotaxis Assays

Chiara Berruto, Elisa Grillo, Shrila Esturi, Gözde S. Demirer

The paper introduces a 3D-printed capillary tube holder for high-throughput chemotaxis assays, demonstrating its ability to detect chemoattraction across multiple concentration orders.

Journal of Bacteriology · Dec 18, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology