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Research
We study how genetic and epigenetic mechanisms regulate stress tolerance in crops, generating insights that support the development of more resilient agricultural systems.
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, miRNAs mediate SnRK1-dependent energy signaling in Arabidopsis
Award Date: 18 Dec 2013
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Defying Mendel’s laws: unveiling new principles of epigenetic inheritance in crops
Martinho, C. (Investigator)
1/04/25 → 30/09/26
Project: Research
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CHROMOMETHYLTRANSFERASE3/KRYPTONITE maintains the sulfurea paramutation in Solanum lycopersicum
Martinho, C., Wang, Z., Ghigi, A., Buddle, S., Barbour, F., Yarur, A., Gouil, Q., Müller, S., Stam, M., Liu, C. & Baulcombe, D. C. (Lead / Corresponding author), 29 Mar 2022, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119, 13, 9 p., e2112240119.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile7 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)146 Downloads (Pure) -
Efficient CRISPR–Cas genome editing in brown algae
Martinho, C., Hoshino, M. (Lead / Corresponding author), Raphalen, M., Bukhanets, V., Kerur, A., Bogaert, K., Luthringer, R. & Coelho, S., 21 Jul 2025, BioRxiv, 17 p.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint
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3D chromatin maps of a brown alga reveal U/V sex chromosome spatial organization
Liu, P., Vigneau, J., Craig, R. J., Barrera-Redondo, J., Avdievich, E., Martinho, C., Borg, M., Haas, F. B., Liu, C. & Coelho, S., 6 Nov 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 15 p., 9590.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Repeated co-option of HMG-box genes for sex determination in brown algae and animals
Luthringer, R., Raphalen, M., Guerra, C., Colin, S., Martinho, C., Zheng, M., Hoshino, M., Badis, Y., Lipinska, A. P., Haas, F. B., Barrera-Redondo, J., Alva, V. & Coelho, S. M. (Lead / Corresponding author), 22 Mar 2024, In: Science. 383, 6689, 13 p., eadk5466.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile25 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)262 Downloads (Pure) -
Efficient CRISPR-Cas genome editing in brown algae
Martinho, C. (Lead / Corresponding author), Hoshino, M. (Lead / Corresponding author), Raphalen, M., Bukhanets, V., Kerur, A., Bogaert, K. A., Luthringer, R. & Coelho, S. M. (Lead / Corresponding author), 26 Jan 2026, In: Cell Reports Methods. 6, 1, 12 p., 101273.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)5 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Additional file 1 of Characterization of the transposable element landscape shaping the Ectocarpus genome
Dinatale, E. (Creator), Craig, R. J. (Creator), Martinho, C. (Creator), Drost, H.-G. (Creator) & Coelho, S. M. (Creator), figshare, 30 Sept 2025
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.30239808
Dataset
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Additional file 4 of Characterization of the transposable element landscape shaping the Ectocarpus genome
Dinatale, E. (Creator), Craig, R. J. (Creator), Martinho, C. (Creator), Drost, H.-G. (Creator) & Coelho, S. M. (Creator), figshare, 30 Sept 2025
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.30239817
Dataset
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Additional file 5 of Characterization of the transposable element landscape shaping the Ectocarpus genome
Dinatale, E. (Creator), Craig, R. J. (Creator), Martinho, C. (Creator), Drost, H.-G. (Creator) & Coelho, S. M. (Creator), figshare, 30 Sept 2025
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.30239820
Dataset
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Transposable elements library for the brown alga Ectocarpus
Dinatale, E. (Creator), Craig, R. (Creator), Martinho, C. (Creator), Drost, H.-G. (Creator) & Coelho, S. M. (Creator), figshare, 2025
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.29832329
Dataset
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Additional file 3 of Characterization of the transposable element landscape shaping the Ectocarpus genome
Dinatale, E. (Creator), Craig, R. J. (Creator), Martinho, C. (Creator), Drost, H.-G. (Creator) & Coelho, S. M. (Creator), figshare, 30 Sept 2025
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.30239814
Dataset
Activities
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Plant Biology Education: Creating a Vision for the Future
Martinho, C. (Participant)
7 Jan 2025 → 8 Jan 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Plant Science events at Over the Garden Wall 2025
Cameron, A. (Organiser), Bulgarelli, D. (Presenter), Fu, Y. (Presenter), Gaur, N. (Presenter), Martinho, C. (Presenter), Cheung, W. (Presenter), Boevink, P. C. (Presenter), Roberts, A. G. (Presenter), Macaulay, M. (Presenter), Houston, K. (Presenter), Hein, I. (Speaker), McKenzie, G. (Speaker) & Clark, L. (Presenter)
1 Nov 2025Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - festival/exhibition
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Plant Power 2025
Cameron, A. (Organiser), Bulgarelli, D. (Organiser), Frediani, K. (Organiser), Floyd, A. (Participant), Edgar, R. (Participant), Schilde, C. (Participant), Martin, D. (Participant), Boevink, P. C. (Participant), Rangel, L. (Participant), Martinho, C. (Participant), Colas, I. (Participant), Escudero-Martinez, C. (Participant), Mclean, D. (Participant), Gaur, N. (Participant), Fu, Y. (Participant), Bos, J. (Participant), Bleau, J. (Participant), Taqrir Akramin, A. (Participant), Srivastava, A. (Participant), Wang, S. (Participant), Campoli, C. (Participant), Dessoly, J. (Participant), Cort, A. (Participant), Wan, P. (Participant), Micik, M. (Participant), Southin, E. (Participant), Knutsson, K. (Participant), Abdulazeez, T. (Participant), Grieves, J. (Participant), Hira, Q. (Participant), Aboyadana, P. (Participant), Blenkinsopp, S. (Participant), Chikova, H. (Participant), Lyon, E. (Participant), Potts, B. (Participant), Ashworth, D. (Participant), Kasese, L.-A. (Participant), Lutter, K. (Participant), Douglas, R. (Participant), Qamar, S. (Participant), Gulbrandsen, H. L. (Participant), Marshall, Z. (Participant), Doran, H. (Participant), Mackintosh, A. (Participant), Kirschner, G. (Participant), Decima Oneto, C. (Participant), Wahl, V. (Participant), Midgeley, K. (Participant) & Roberts, A. G. (Participant)
17 May 2025Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - festival/exhibition
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plant epigenetics(epiplant) SEB
Martinho, C. (Speaker)
11 Jul 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Plant Power 2024
Bulgarelli, D. (Organiser), Lewandowska, D. (Organiser), Cameron, A. (Organiser), Frediani, K. (Organiser), Doran, H. (Participant), Floyd, A. (Participant), Street-Jeakings, R. (Participant), Goddard, C. (Participant), Goddard, P. (Participant), Martinho, C. (Participant), Brown, M. (Participant), Brown, L. K. (Participant), Hemsley, P. (Contributor), Balcerowicz, M. (Participant), Toledo-Ortiz, G. (Participant), George, T. S. (Participant), Escudero-Martinez, C. (Participant), Srivastava, A. (Participant), Porter, M. (Participant), Boevink, P. C. (Participant), Wang, S. (Participant), Wei, J. (Participant), Huertas, R. (Participant), Wang, W. (Participant), Chan, C. L. (Participant), Monterisi, S. (Participant), Arnton, K. (Participant), Taqrir Akramin, A. (Participant), Metheringham, C. (Participant), Rangel, L. (Participant), Griffin, J. (Participant), Monteiro Do Carmo, R. (Participant), Pinheiro, M. (Participant), Orr, J. N. (Participant), Simpson, C. (Participant), Shadbolt, J. (Participant), Roberts, A. G. (Participant) & Barr, Z. (Participant)
18 May 2024Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - festival/exhibition