
Michael J. Scanlon
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Contact Information
Michael J. Scanlon
Expertise
Genetics and genomics of plant development; shoot apical meristem structure and function
Current Research Interest
Pattern formation in plant shoots
Distinction
American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
Selected Publications
Leiboff, Samuel, Xianran Li, Heng Cheng Hu, Natalie Todt, Jinliang Yang, Xiao Li, Xiaoqing Yu, Gary J. Muehlbauer, Marja C. P. Timmermans, Jianming Yu, Patrick S. Schnable, and Michael J. Scanlon. “Genetic Control of Morphometric Diversity in the Maize Shoot Apical Meristem.” Nature Communications 6 (2015).
Johnston Robyn, Minghui Wang , Qi Sun, Anne W. Sylvester, Sarah Hake, and Michael J. Scanlon. “Transcriptomic Analyses Indicate That Maize Ligule Development Recapitulates Gene Expression Patterns That Occur during Lateral Organ Initiation.” The Plant Cell 26, no. 12 (2014): 4718–4732.