Saijaliisa Kangasjärvi

Adjunct Professor
Molecular Plant Biology
University of Turku
Finland

Professor Plant Sciences
Biography

Saijaliisa Kangasjärvi is a Adjunct Professor in Department of Molecular Plant Biology,University of Turku.Her current Research focuses on Cross-talk between light acclimation and defence reactions in plants.

Research Intrest

To identify novel components in the cross-talk of chloroplast signaling using Arabidopsis thaliana as a tool.

List of Publications
Rahikainen M, Pascual J, Alegre S, Durian G, Kangasjärvi S. PP2A Phosphatase as a Regulator of ROS Signaling in Plants. Antioxidants. 2016 Mar 2;5(1):8.
Jakobson L, Vaahtera L, Tõldsepp K, Nuhkat M, Wang C, Wang YS, Hõrak H, Valk E, Pechter P, Sindarovska Y, Tang J. Natural variation in arabidopsis Cvi-0 accession reveals an important role of MPK12 in guard cell CO2 signaling. PLoS biology. 2016 Dec 6;14(12):e2000322.