Plant stress response and biotechnology

Dr. Tagnon Missihoun
Principal Investigator

Department of chemistry, biochemistry, and physics
Office room: 3401, Léon-Provancher
Phone: (819) 376-5011, #3365
Tagnon.Missihoun@uqtr.ca

Postdoctoral training:

• University of California Riverside, USA
• University of Saskatchewan, Canada
• University of Bonn, Germany                                                                                                                                     

Ph.D. thesis:

Plant Molecular Physiology, University of Bonn, Germany 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Plant stress biology
• Covalent modification of proteins by aldehydes and reactive oxygen species
• Cultivation in a controlled environment
• Biotechnology
• Microalgae

EXPERTISE

• Protein covalent modification and carbonylation
• Plant physiology and plant responses to abiotic stresses: température, light, dehydration, humidity
• Protein and enzyme biotechnology
• Molecular biology and genetic engineering