Ronan O'Malley, PhD

Shoring up the base: The development and regulation of cortical sclerenchyma in grass nodal roots.
Shoring up the base: The development and regulation of cortical sclerenchyma in grass nodal roots. Plant Physiol. 2025 Sep 01; 199(1).
PMID: 40460244

A novel regulator of the fungal phosphate starvation response revealed by transcriptional profiling and DNA affinity purification sequencing.
A novel regulator of the fungal phosphate starvation response revealed by transcriptional profiling and DNA affinity purification sequencing. mBio. 2025 Oct 08; 16(10):e0202325.
PMID: 40852989

Two deeply conserved non-coding sequences control PLETHORA1/2 expression and coordinate embryo and root development.
Two deeply conserved non-coding sequences control PLETHORA1/2 expression and coordinate embryo and root development. Plant Commun. 2025 Oct 13; 6(10):101466.
PMID: 40739758

Recruitment, rewiring and deep conservation in flowering plant gene regulation.
Recruitment, rewiring and deep conservation in flowering plant gene regulation. Nat Plants. 2025 08; 11(8):1514-1527.
PMID: 40664840

Consecutive low-frequency shifts in A/T content denote nucleosome positions across microeukaryotes.
Consecutive low-frequency shifts in A/T content denote nucleosome positions across microeukaryotes. iScience. 2025 May 16; 28(5):112472.
PMID: 40491964

A novel regulator of the fungal phosphate starvation response revealed by transcriptional profiling and DNA affinity purification sequencing.
A novel regulator of the fungal phosphate starvation response revealed by transcriptional profiling and DNA affinity purification sequencing. bioRxiv. 2025 Apr 09.
PMID: 40291735

Mechanically induced localisation of SECONDARY WALL INTERACTING bZIP is associated with thigmomorphogenic and secondary cell wall gene expression.
Mechanically induced localisation of SECONDARY WALL INTERACTING bZIP is associated with thigmomorphogenic and secondary cell wall gene expression. Quant Plant Biol. 2024; 5:e5.
PMID: 38774130

Spatial co-transcriptomics reveals discrete stages of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis.
Spatial co-transcriptomics reveals discrete stages of the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Nat Plants. 2024 04; 10(4):673-688.
PMID: 38589485

Shoring up the base: the development and regulation of cortical sclerenchyma in grass nodal roots.
Shoring up the base: the development and regulation of cortical sclerenchyma in grass nodal roots. bioRxiv. 2024 Jan 29.
PMID: 38352548

Functional analysis of Salix purpurea genes support roles for ARR17 and GATA15 as master regulators of sex determination.
Functional analysis of Salix purpurea genes support roles for ARR17 and GATA15 as master regulators of sex determination. Plant Direct. 2023 Nov; 7(11):e3546.
PMID: 38028649

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