Publications

Selected publications and a list of recent publications from the Mähönen group. The recent publications list is automatically generated from the University of Helsinki Research Portal.
Selected publications

Iida H, Abreu I, López Ortiz J, Peralta Ogorek LL, Shukla V, Mäkelä M, Lyu M, Shapiguzov A, Licausi F, Mähönen AP. (2025) Plants monitor the integrity of their barrier by sensing gas diffusion. Nature 644:483-489

Lyu M, Iida H, Eekhout T, Mäkelä M, Muranen S, Ye L, Vatén A, Wybouw B, Wang X, De Rybel B, Mähönen AP. (2025) The dynamic and diverse nature of parenchyma cells in the Arabidopsis root during secondary growth. Nature Plants 11: 878-890

Eswaran G, Zhang X, Rutten JP, Han J, Iida H, López Ortiz J, Mäkilä R, Wybouw B, Planterose Jiménez B, Vainio L, Porcher A, Leal Gavarron M, Zhang J, Blomster T, Wang X, Dolan D, Smetana O, Brady SM, Kucukoglu Topcu M, Ten Tusscher K, Etchells JP, Mähönen AP. (2025) Identification of cambium stem cell factors and their positioning mechanism. Science 386:646-653

Mäkilä R, Wybouw B, Smetana O, Vainio L, Solé-Gil, A, Lyu M, Ye L, Wang X, Siligato R, Jenness MK, Murphy AS, Mähönen AP. (2023) Gibberellins promote polar auxin transport to regulate stem cell fate decisions in cambium. Nature Plants 9: 631-644

Ye L, Wang X, Lyu M, Siligato R, Eswaran G, Vainio L, Blomster L, Zhang J, Mähönen AP. (2021) Cytokinins initiate secondary growth in the Arabidopsis root through a set of LBD genes. Current Biology 31: 3365-3373

Wang X, Ye L, Lyu M, Ursache R, Löytynoja A, Mähönen AP. (2020). An inducible genome editing system for plants. Nature Plants 6: 766–772

Smetana O, Mäkilä R, Lyu M, Amiryousefi A, Sánchez Rodríguez F, Wu MF, Solé-Gil A, Leal Gavarrón M, Siligato R, Miyashima S, Roszak P, Blomster T, Reed JW, Broholm S, Mähönen AP. (2019) High levels of auxin signalling define the stem-cell organizer of the vascular cambium. Nature. 565: 485-489.

Recent publications
Recent publications in the Helsinki University Research Portal