Dr. Chantal Abergel
Biological and related sciences , Physical sciences, Environmental virology, Molecular and structural biology, biochemistry
Agriculture, Biological and related sciences
Plant Sciences
Plant nutrition/ Adaptation to abiotic stress – excess and deficiency of micronutrients-metals/ Regulation/ Transport
DFF/ The Danish Council for Independent Research – YDUN program, 2014
NWO/ The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research – Vernieuwingsimpuls/Innovational Research Incentives Scheme – VENI, 2005
FCT/Portuguese Foundation for Science and Tecnology – PhD scholarship, 1998
FCT/Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology – Junior research scholarship, 1997
Award Eng. António de Almeida, 1997
English, Portuguese
Assunção, A.G.L., Persson, D.P., Husted S., Schjørring J.K., Alexander R.D., Aarts M.G.M. (2013) Model of how plants sense zinc deficiency. Metallomics 5, 1110 – 1116.
Assunção, A.G.L., Herrero, E., Lin, Y-F., Huettel, B., Talukdar, S., Smaczniak, C., Immink, R., van Eldik, M., Fiers, M., Schat, H., Aarts, M.G.M. (2010) The Arabidopsis thaliana transcription factors bZIP19 and bZIP23 regulate the adaptation to zinc deficiency. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 107, 10296 – 10301.
Assunção, A.G.L., Pieper, B., Vromans, J., Lindhout, P., Aarts, M.G.M. and Schat, H. (2006) Construction of a genetic linkage map of Thlaspi caerulescens and quantitative trait loci analysis of zinc accumulation. New Phytologist 170, 21 – 32.
Assunção, A.G.L., Ten Bookum, W.M., Nelissen, H.J.M., Vooijs, R., Schat, H. and Ernst, W.H.O. (2003) Differential metal-specific tolerance and accumulation patterns among Thlaspi caerulescens populations originating from different soil types. New Phytologist 159, 411 – 419.
Assunção, A.G.L., Schat, H. and Aarts, M. (2003) Thlaspi caerulescens, an attractive model species to study heavy metal hyperaccumulation in plants. New Phytologist 159, 351 – 360.
Assunção, A.G.L., Da Costa Martins, P., De Folter, S., Vooijs, R., Schat, H. and Aarts, M.G.M. (2001) Elevated expression of metal transporter genes in three accessions of the metal hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens. Plant, Cell and Environment 24, 217 – 226.
European Plant Science Organization, EPSO
Portuguese Society of Plant Physiology, SPFV
Pedagogical course: Higher Education Teaching and Teaching Practice Program for assistant professors and post docs (Adjunktpædagogikum/ KNUD), UCHP, Denmark, 2010 – 2011
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Biological and related sciences , Physical sciences, Environmental virology, Molecular and structural biology, biochemistry
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