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Christophe Robaglia

Christophe Robaglia

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
10835
World Ranking
17074
National Ranking
724

Overview

Christophe Robaglia is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Food Science, Ecology, and Pollution.

The scientist's research mainly centers on several main topics, including:

  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Polyamine Metabolism and Applications
  • Potato Plant Research
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny

Recent publications illustrate a focus on plant biology and molecular mechanisms influencing plant metabolism and response to environmental factors. Notable papers include:

  • "The Plant Target of Rapamycin: A Conduc TOR of Nutrition and Metabolism in Photosynthetic Organisms" (2020) published in Genes
  • "Arabidopsis eIF4E1 protects the translational machinery during TuMV infection and restricts virus accumulation" (2023) published in PLoS Pathogens
  • "Posttranslational regulation of photosynthetic activity via the TOR kinase in plants" (2024) published in Science Advances
  • "Comparison of pesticide residue and specific nutrient levels in peeled and unpeeled apples" (2022) published in Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
  • "Tracking the early events of photosymbiosis evolution" (2023) published in Trends in Plant Science

Robaglia has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including Christian Meyer, Ben Field, Delyan Zafirov, Cécile Lecampion, and Yohann Couté. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse and interdisciplinary body of work.

The scientist's publications appear often in specialized venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Genes, PLoS Pathogens, Science Advances, and Trends in Plant Science.

Best Publications

  • Tales from the underground: molecular plant–rhizobacteria interactions

    F. Persello-Cartieaux;L. Nussaume;C. Robaglia

  • The Arabidopsis TOR kinase links plant growth, yield, stress resistance and mRNA translation.

    Dorothée Deprost;Lei Yao;Rodnay Sormani;Manon Moreau

  • Nucleotide sequence of potato virus Y (N Strain) genomic RNA.

    Christophe Robaglia;Mylène Durand-Tardif;Maurice Tronchet;Geneviève Boudazin

  • A natural recessive resistance gene against potato virus Y in pepper corresponds to the eukaryotic initiation factor 4E (eIF4E)

    Sandrine Ruffel;Marie-Hélène Dussault;Alain Palloix;Benoît Moury

  • TOR Signaling and Nutrient Sensing

    Thomas Dobrenel;Camila Caldana;Johannes Hanson;Christophe Robaglia

  • Biochemical Evidence for Translational Repression by Arabidopsis MicroRNAs

    Elodie Lanet;Elodie Lanet;Elodie Lanet;Etienne Delannoy;Rodnay Sormani;Rodnay Sormani;Rodnay Sormani;Maïna Floris;Maïna Floris;Maïna Floris

  • The Arabidopsis eukaryotic initiation factor (iso)4E is dispensable for plant growth but required for susceptibility to potyviruses

    Anne Duprat;Carole Caranta;Frédéric Revers;Benoît Menand

  • Natural variation and functional analyses provide evidence for co‐evolution between plant eIF4E and potyviral VPg

    Carine Charron;Maryse Nicolaï;Jean-Luc Gallois;Christophe Robaglia

  • Mutations in the Arabidopsis homolog of LST8/GβL, a partner of the target of Rapamycin kinase, impair plant growth, flowering, and metabolic adaptation to long days.

    Manon Moreau;Manon Moreau;Marianne Azzopardi;Gilles Clément;Thomas Dobrenel

  • Sensing nutrient and energy status by SnRK1 and TOR kinases.

    Christophe Robaglia;Martine Thomas;Christian Meyer

  • A Rice cis-Natural Antisense RNA Acts as a Translational Enhancer for Its Cognate mRNA and Contributes to Phosphate Homeostasis and Plant Fitness

    Mehdi Jabnoune;David Secco;Cécile Lecampion;Christophe Robaglia

  • Simultaneous mutations in translation initiation factors eIF4E and eIF(iso)4E are required to prevent pepper veinal mottle virus infection of pepper.

    Sandrine Ruffel;Jean-Luc Gallois;Benoît Moury;Christophe Robaglia

  • Guidance on allergenicity assessment of genetically modified plants

    Hanspeter Naegeli;Andrew Nicholas Birch;Josep Casacuberta

  • Post-transcriptional Regulation of Gene Expression in Plants during Abiotic Stress

    Maïna Floris;Hany Mahgoub;Elodie Lanet;Christophe Robaglia

  • Arabidopsis eIF2α kinase GCN2 is essential for growth in stress conditions and is activated by wounding

    Sébastien Lageix;Sébastien Lageix;Elodie Lanet;Marie-Noëlle Pouch-Pélissier;Marie-Claude Espagnol

  • Transcriptome analysis of Arabidopsis colonized by a plant-growth promoting rhizobacterium reveals a general effect on disease resistance.

    Fabienne Cartieaux;Marie-Christine Thibaud;Laurent Zimmerli;Philippe Lessard

  • The Arabidopsis TOR Kinase Specifically Regulates the Expression of Nuclear Genes Coding for Plastidic Ribosomal Proteins and the Phosphorylation of the Cytosolic Ribosomal Protein S6

    Thomas Dobrenel;Thomas Dobrenel;Thomas Dobrenel;Eder Mancera-Martínez;Céline Forzani;Marianne Azzopardi

  • The Arabidopsis thaliana cDNAs coding for eIF4E and eIF(iso)4E are not functionally equivalent for yeast complementation and are differentially expressed during plant development

    Cecilia Monica Rodriguez;Miguel Angel Freire;Christine Camilleri;Christophe Robaglia

  • Utilization of mutants to analyze the interaction between Arabidopsis thaliana and its naturally root-associated Pseudomonas.

    Fabienne Persello-Cartieaux;Pascale David;Catherine Sarrobert;Marie-Christine Thibaud

  • eIF4E Resistance: Natural Variation Should Guide Gene Editing

    Anna Bastet;Christophe Robaglia;Jean-Luc Gallois

Frequent Co-Authors

Alain Palloix
Alain Palloix INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Laurent Nussaume
Laurent Nussaume Aix-Marseille University
Benoît Moury
Benoît Moury INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Qingyao Shu
Qingyao Shu Zhejiang University
Yves Poirier
Yves Poirier University of Lausanne
Lise Jouanin
Lise Jouanin INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Karen S. Browning
Karen S. Browning The University of Texas at Austin
Alessandro Alboresi
Alessandro Alboresi University of Padua
Jean-Pierre Renou
Jean-Pierre Renou University of Angers
Gilles Clément
Gilles Clément University of Paris-Saclay

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