Congratulations to the Shabek Lab especially Malathy – research with the labs of Yanran Li (UCSD), Dave Nelson (UCR) and Xiaonan Xie (Utsunomiya University, Tochigi, Japan) group now published in Science – more discoveries on Strigolactone signaling pathway: Evolution of interorganismal strigolactone biosynthesis in seed plants. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adp0779
Congratulations Brian, Shabek Lab undergraduate student researcher, has been awarded the UC Davis Provost’s Undergraduate Fellowship (PUF, 2025)!
Our research on the SCF E3 ubiquitin ligase interactome in plants is now published in New Phytologist and featured as the cover of December (2024) issue!
Our research is published in New Phytologist today! Using TurboID (proximity labeling) transgenic lines expressing ubiquitin ligase module, we revealed their protein interactome in planta. Sun, F., Hamada, N., Montes-Serey, C., Li, Y., Meier, ND., Walley, JW., Dinesh-Kumar, SP*., and Shabek, N.* (2024) TurboID-Based Proteomic Profiling Reveals Proxitome of ASK1 and CUL1 of the SCF…
Our research was highlighted in Nature Plants: A smoke receptor for volatile signalling
Congratulations to the Shabek Lab especially Angelica and Fuai – Our NSF funded research with Dudareva group at Purdue University is now published in Science – more discoveries on KAI2 signaling pathway:Volatile communication in plants relies on a KAI2-mediated signaling pathway.
Hats off to Dr. Angelica Guercio, the latest Ph.D. graduate from our lab! Congratulations on this remarkable well-deserved achievement! Proud of you!
Our new paper on new role of the C-terminal of SCF-D3/MAX2 ubiquitin ligase in KAI2-mediated signaling. Published in New Phytologist: Tal, L., Guercio, AM., Varshney, K., Young, A., Gutjahr, C., and Shabek, N. (2023). LINK
Our postdoc, Dr. Fuai Sun, is the recipient of the 2023 Plant Biology Chair’s Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow Award. So well deserved, keep it up!
Congratulations, Angelica!!! The recipient of the 2023 Dean’s Grad Students Mentoring Award. For her outstanding devotion to train & mentor undergrads and junior researchers in the lab.