Professor Alistair Hetherington

Research summary

The research in my group centres on understanding, at the cellular level, how plants respond to a changing environment. Specifically we are interested in identifying the individual components present in ...

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Biography

Alistair Hetherington is Melville Wills Professor of Botany in the University of Bristol

Career

I graduated from the University of St Andrews with a BSc in Botany in 1979 and remained ...

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Memberships

School of Biological Sciences

Research groups

• Plant and Agricultural Sciences
• Ecology and Environmental Change

Latest publications

• Isner, J-C, Zu, Z, Costa, J, Monnet, F, Batstone, T, Ou, X, Deeks, M, Genty, B, Jiang, K & Hetherington, A, 2017, ‘Actin filament reorganisation controlled by the SCAR/WAVE complex mediates stomatal response to darkness’. New Phytologist.
• Billon, KJ, Zampetakis, I, Scarpa, F, Ouisse, M, Sadoulet-Reboul, E, Collet, M, Perriman, A & Hetherington, A, 2017, ‘Mechanics and band gaps in hierarchical auxetic rectangular perforated composite metamaterials’. Composite Structures, vol 160., pp. 1042-1050

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