11月13日德国弗莱堡大学Klaus Palme教授访问了本实验室，并做了题为“Integration of hormonal signal processing and transduction”的精彩学术报告。会后，还与实验室成员就生长素的分子作用机制及生长素在花器官发育中可能的作用机理进行了热烈地探讨。

Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Plant Biology

Institute of Biology II, Faculty of Biology

Center for Systems Biology and Center for Applied Biosciences

University of Freiburg , Germany

代表性文章：

Auxin in action: signalling, transport and the control of plant growth and development.Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2006 Nov;7(11):847-59. Epub 2006 Sep 20. Review.

The PIN auxin efflux facilitators: evolutionary and functional perspectives.Trends Plant Sci. 2005 Apr;10(4):170-7. Review.

Small GTPases in vesicle trafficking.Curr Opin Plant Biol. 2004 Dec;7(6):694-700. Review.

Gravity-regulated differential auxin transport from columella to lateral root cap cells.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Mar 4;100(5):2987-91. Epub 2003 Feb 19.

AtPIN4 mediates sink-driven auxin gradients and root patterning in Arabidopsis.Cell. 2002 Mar 8;108(5):661-73.

Lateral relocation of auxin efflux regulator PIN3 mediates tropism in Arabidopsis.Nature. 2002 Feb 14;415(6873):806-9.