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Miguel Ángel Medina Torres

Centre for Plant Biotechnology and GenomicsORCID 0000-0002-0435-1786Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Assay:cryo-EM· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:structural biology· 1

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Alberto P. MachoiD· 1 shared Antonio MolinaiD· 1 shared Caroline BroyartiD· 1 shared Chaemyeong LimiD· 1 shared Charles Roussin‐LéveilléeiD· 1 shared Diego José BerlangaiD· 1 shared Emanuele TettamantiiD· 1 shared Fabian PfrengleiD· 1 shared

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A molecular description of plant cellulose biosynthesis inhibition

Louis F.L. Wilson, Chaemyeong Lim, Miguel Ángel Medina Torres, Steve Scheiner, Yueping Wan, Pallinti Purushotham, Ruoya Ho, Jochen Zimmer

This study identifies thaxtomin A as a potent cellulose biosynthesis inhibitor with broad-spectrum activity and elucidates its mechanism of action through structural and functional analyses.

bioRxiv · Jul 21, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology

Glycan recognition by a plant sentinel immune receptor

Pedro Jiménez‐Sandoval, Caroline Broyart, Owen Kentish, Hyun Kyung Lee, Klara Čuljak, Uwe Osswald, Meriem Aitouguinane, Emanuele Tettamanti, Manon Schmidli, Lu Zhang, Charles Roussin‐Léveillée, Diego José Berlanga, Marina Martín‐Dacal, Miguel Ángel Medina Torres, Varun Kumar, , Julia Santiago

This study determines the structure of the plant receptor IGP1 bound to a cellulose-derived DAMP, revealing its mechanism for recognizing glycan patterns and initiating immune responses.

bioRxiv · Sep 28, 2025 · PreprintPlant Biology