Dario Leister

This study identifies how specific point mutations in cyanobacteria enhance high-light tolerance through coordinated transcriptional and post-transcriptional responses.

This study uses adaptive laboratory evolution to improve Synechocystis tolerance to fluctuating light, identifying mutations that enhance survival under both lethal and non-lethal conditions.

This study investigates the role of ESCRT components in barley under salt stress, identifying HvSNF7.1 and HvVPS4 as critical modulators and revealing novel functions of HvTOLs in salinity adaptation.

This study investigates the role of CLRP23 in cold acclimation of Arabidopsis thaliana, showing its involvement in lipid remodeling and integration of membrane and metabolic responses.

This study identifies mutations that enhance high-light tolerance in Synechocystis by increasing NDH proteins and reducing specific phycobilisome linker proteins.

This study investigates the role of flavonoid metabolism in plant cold acclimation, showing distinct effects on metabolism and protein homeostasis in early and late stages.

The paper investigates plant metabolic responses to elevated CO2 using multi-omics analysis, revealing novel interactions in cytosolic and mitochondrial metabolism across mutants.

This study identifies GUN1's molecular function as RNA binding and maturation by analyzing plastid transcriptomes and validating targets through RNA immunoprecipitation.

The paper identifies spliceosomal components critical for adjusting carbon:nitrogen balance and anthocyanin accumulation during high-light acclimation in Arabidopsis.

The paper identifies suppressor mutations in pgr5 plants that restore viability under fluctuating light by affecting pathways related to photosystem II, cytochrome b6f complex, and plastocyanin.

The paper identifies a pp7l hda6 mutant with enhanced drought resistance, showing reduced drought-responsive gene changes and alleviated growth penalties compared to the pp7l single mutant.

This study identifies UPP as a key regulator of chloroplast proteostasis in Arabidopsis, affecting PetC stability and photosynthetic function under high light conditions.

This study identifies GUN1's role in chloroplast-to-nucleus retrograde signaling by showing it binds heme, affects tetrapyrrole biosynthesis, and enhances FC1 activity.