Laboratory of Pollen Biology
Projects
PRIMER: Enhancing Climate-Resilient Crops by Innovative Priming Strategies
2025 - 2029 | Horizon Europe - MSCA-DN | Sotirios Fragkostefanakis, Honys David (IEB)
Harnessing pollen thermotolerance as a key factor for reproduction success: The role of selected RNA-binding proteins in pollen stress response (TRANSHEAT)
2025 - 2027 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Honys David
Deciphering the vital functions of AtGLP8 in gametophyte
2025 - 2027 | Czech Academy of Sciences - Postdoctoral Program | Kumar Vinod
Unraveling the molecular mechanisms underlying temperature sensitivity of plant meiosis and early micro-gametogenesis via an integrated ‘omics’ approach in Arabidopsis thaliana
2024 - 2026 | CELSA | Honys David
Post-transcriptional regulation as the plant gametophyte adaptation for early stress response
2024 - 2026 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
RECROP: Reproductive enhancement of CROP resilience to extreme climate
2023 - 2027 | ESF - COST | Fragkostefanakis Sotirios, Lieberman-Lazarovich Michal, Honys David
Exploring the regulatory roles of a newly discovered subgroup of bZIP transcription factors in plant development
2023 - 2025 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
The role of chaperones in protein sorting and male gametophyte development under normal and stress conditions
2023 - 2024 | DAAD | Fíla Jan
Unravelling the involvement of PRP8 in mRNA splicing during embryonic development and thermoresponse
2022 - 2024 | Czech Science Foundation | Hafidh Said
Isolation and ribosome-binding activity of the plant eIF3 complex
2021 - 2023 | Charles University - GAUK | Raabe Karel
Gene expression in the male germline: regulatory factors and their responsive elements
2021 - 2023 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Translation regulation in plant dormant reproduction units - pollen and seeds
2021 - 2023 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Nuclear regulatory landscape of bZIP transcription factors in plant reproductive development (REPROZIP)
2020 - 2023 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Honys David
A study on pollen competition in Arabidopsis thaliana hybrids
2020 - 2022 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Honys David
The application of CRISPR-Cas9 for the creation of multiple mutants in the genes coding for the nascent polypeptide associated complex
2020 - 2023 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Fíla Jan
Role of the SMC5/6 complex and its interaction partners in DNA damage repair
2020 - 2022 | Czech Science Foundation | Angelis Karel
Transcriptome and hormonome of male gametophyte in the evolutionary context
2019 - 2022 | Czech Science Foundation | Záveská Drábková Lenka
Revealing the role of the nascent polypeptide associated complex during flower and fruit development of Arabidopsis thaliana
2019 - 2023 | Czech Science Foundation | Fíla Jan
The role of Arabidopsis Lorelei-like GPI anchored proteins (LLGs) in pollen tube reception by the female gametophyte
2019 - 2022 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Honys David
The application of modern imaging techniques to reveal flower and male gametophyte development of Arabidopsis thaliana
2018 - 2020 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Fíla Jan
Characterization of nuclear proteomes in the male germline and their implications under standard and stress conditions
2018 - 2021 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Michailidis Christos
Control of lipid storage and metabolism by bZIP protein complexes in the male germline
2018 – 2019 | DAAD | Honys David
Mechanisms of parasitic RNA propagation and elimination in male germline studied on economically important viroid species.
2018 - 2020 | Czech Science Foundation | Matoušek Jaroslav, Honys David
The role of translation initiation factors in transcripts sequestration and activation in the male germline of angiosperm plants
2018 - 2021 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Zapojení telomerázy do buněčného interaktomu
2018 - 2020 | Czech Science Foundation | Sýkorová Eva, Hafidh Said
mRNA inheritance as a mechanism of parental control over zygotic development
2017 - 2021 | Czech Science Foundation | Hafidh Said
Regulony transkripčních faktorů rodiny bZIP v pylu huseníčku rolního
2017 - 2019 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Využití rostlin při monitorování poškození lidské DNA
2017 - 2020 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Angelis Karel
Faktory genomové stability u mechu a vyšších rostlin
2016 - 2018 | Czech Science Foundation | Angelis Karel
RNA-binding proteins controlling translational repression of stored transcripts in developing male gametophyte
2015 - 2017 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Signalling during Pollen-Pistil interaction preceding fertilization; the role of short- and long-distance secreted signals of fertilization
2015 - 2017 | Czech Science Foundation | Hafidh Said
Widespread translation repression and function of paternally stored transcripts nurturing early stages of embryonic patterning
2014 - 2015 | Czech Science Foundation | Hafidh Said
Role of microRNAs in the regulation of cell wall biosynthesis - implications for the fertility of crop plants
2014 - 2016 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Hafidh Said
Localisation of translation of cell wall components in growing pollen tube, an effectively single-cell model system
2013 - 2015 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Honys David
Molecular basis of plant response to UV-B radiation
2013 - 2014 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Angelis Karel
Structural and functional components of plant telomeres
2013 - 2017 | Czech Science Foundation | Sýkorová Eva, Honys David
The role of auxin and auxin-amino acid conjugate hydrolases during male gametophyte development of Arabidopsis thaliana
2013 - 2016 | Czech Science Foundation | Dupláková Nikoleta
The role of bZIP proteins in the control of lipid metabolism and transport during male gametophyte development
2012 - 2015 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Functional characterisation of pollen unique storage ribonucleoprotein particles
2011 - 2014 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Depicting a functional model of NTP303 mRNA translational repression during tobacco pollen maturation
2011 - 2013 | Czech Science Foundation | Hafidh Said
Transcriptional regulation of male gametophyte development – synthesis of pollen cell wall
2010 - 2012 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Honys David
Chemotaxonomie isoflavonoidů
2009 - 2012 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Integrative analysis of the role of bZIP transcription factors in pollen maturation
2009 - 2012 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Importance of nucleoprotein complexes for the regulation of the male gametophyte development
2008 - 2011 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Honys David
Functional characterization of transcription factors active during Arabidopsis male gametophyte development and identification of their target genes
2007 - 2009 | Czech Academy of Sciences | Reňák David
Identification and characterisation of regulatory cis-elements controlling pollen-specific expression of cytoskeletal and cell wall proteins
2006 - 2008 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Revize taxonomické distribuce isoflavonoidů
2006 - 2008 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David
Centrum cílených terapeutik
2005 - 2011 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Říhová Blanka, Ulbrich Karel, Angelis Karel, Fábry Milan
Genome-wide analysis of male gametophyte transcription factor network in Arabidopsis thaliana
2004 - 2006 | Czech Academy of Sciences | Honys David
Moss (Physcomitrella Patents) as a crop plant
2004 - 2006 | Czech Science Foundation | Angelis Karel
Identification of promotors of microspore-specific genes and their use in plant molecular biology tools
2003 - 2005 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Honys David
Plant produced recombinant antibodies
2003 - 2005 | Czech Academy of Sciences | Angelis Karel
Studies on DNA damage and apoptosis by genotoxic stress
2002 - 2004 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Angelis Karel
Inducible DNA repair in Arabidopsis thaliana
2002 - 2005 | Czech Academy of Sciences | Angelis Karel
DNA damage tolerance by plants
2002 - 2003 | Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports | Angelis Karel
Role of cytoskeleton in dynamics of ntp303 mRNA distribution, storage and activation in the process of tobacco pollen maturation and tube growth
2002 - 2005 | Czech Academy of Sciences | Čapková Věra
The role of plant systemic acquired resistance (SAR) in response to genotoxic stress
2001 - 2003 | The Czech Science Foundation | Angelis Karel
Characterisation of proteins comprising newly described translationally inactive ribonucleoprotein EPP particles during tobacco pollen development and maturation
2001 - 2004 | Czech Science Foundation | Honys David