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

• Schäfer, N, Maierhofer, T, Herrmann, J, Jørgensen, ME, Lind, C, von Meyer, K, Lautner, S, Fromm, J, Felder, M, Hetherington, AM, Ache, P, Geiger, D & Hedrich, R, 2018, ‘A Tandem Amino Acid Residue Motif in Guard Cell SLAC1 Anion Channel of Grasses Allows for the Control of Stomatal Aperture by Nitrate’. Current Biology, vol 28., pp. 1370-1379.e5
• Isner, JC, Begum, A, Nuehse, T, Hetherington, AM & Maathuis, FJ, 2018, ‘KIN7 Kinase Regulates the Vacuolar TPK1 K⁺ Channel during Stomatal Closure’. Current Biology, vol 28., pp. 466-472

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