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Researcher

Nathalie Gonzalez Sanchez

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Awards & Distinctions

56 Results

2026

Enhanced expression of the ScTpx2 gene confers tolerance to drought stress in transgenic sugarcane

Nery Tirabante TerronesVanessa Regina GonçalvesHilde NelissenNathalie Gonzalez SanchezWillian Souza BernardesRodrigo Faleiro de LimaJuliana MayerDirk InzéMarcelo Menossi

A1 Journal Article in GM CROPS & FOOD-BIOTECHNOLOGY IN AGRICULTURE AND THE FOOD CHAIN

2025

Modulating the activity of the APC/C regulator SISAMBA improves the sugar and antioxidant content of tomato fruits

Perla Novais de OliveiraLeonardo Perez de SouzaPedro Boscariol FerreiraJean Phillippe MauxionLuis Felipe Correa da SilvaAna Isabela ChangMarina de Lyra Soriano SalemeFeng ZhuSara Selma GarciaHerman De Beukelaer et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

2021

The PEAPOD pathway and its potential to improve crop yield

Michele SchneiderNathalie Gonzalez SanchezLaurens PauwelsDirk InzéAlexandra Baekelandt

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

2020

A forward genetics screen to identify new players in RNA silencing and hormone-related growth in Arabidopsis

Ting LiDirk InzéMarieke DuboisNathalie Gonzalez Sanchez

Comparative transcriptomics enables the identification of functional orthologous genes involved in early leaf growth

Jasmien VercruysseMichiel Van BelCristina OsunaShubhada Rajabhau KulkarniVéronique Van den StormeHilde NelissenNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk InzéKlaas Vandepoele

A1 Journal Article in PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Emerging connections between small RNAs and phytohormones

Ting LiNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk InzéMarieke Dubois

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Molecular networks regulating cell division during Arabidopsis leaf growth

Jasmien VercruysseAlexandra BaekelandtNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Understanding plant organ growth : a multidisciplinary field

Hilde NelissenNathalie Gonzalez Sanchez

Editorial material

2019

A genetics screen highlights emerging roles for CPL3, RST1 and URT1 in RNA metabolism and silencing

Ting LiAnnelore NatranYanjun ChenJasmien VercruysseKun WangNathalie Gonzalez SanchezMarieke DuboisDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in NATURE PLANTS

cis-Cinnamic acid is a natural plant growth-promoting compound

Ward SteenackersIlias El HouariAlexandra BaekelandtKlaas WitvrouwStijn DhondtOlivier LerouxNathalie Gonzalez SanchezSander CorneillieIgor CesarinoDirk Inzé et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Drought resistance is mediated by divergent strategies in closely related Brassicaceae

Nora Marín‐de la RosaChung‐Wen LinYang Jae KangStijn DhondtNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk InzéPascal Falter‐Braun

A1 Journal Article in NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The role of HEXOKINASE1 in Arabidopsis leaf growth

Judith Van DingenenMattias VermeerschLiesbeth De MildeSander HulsmansNancy De WinneJelle Van LeeneNathalie Gonzalez SanchezStijn DhondtGeert De JaegerFilip Rolland et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

2018

Arabidopsis leaf flatness is regulated by PPD2 and NINJA through repression of CYCLIN D3 genes

Alexandra BaekelandtLaurens PauwelsZhibiao WangNa LiLiesbeth De MildeAnnelore NatranMattias VermeerschYunhai LiAlain GoossensDirk Inzé et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

STERILE APETALA modulates the stability of a repressor protein complex to control organ size in Arabidopsis thaliana

Na LiZupei LiuZhibiao WangLicong RuNathalie Gonzalez SanchezAlexandra BaekelandtLaurens PauwelsAlain GoossensRan XuZhengge Zhu et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS GENETICS

2017

Forever young : the role of ubiquitin receptor DA1 and E3 ligase BIG BROTHER in controlling leaf growth and development

Hannes VanhaerenYounjeong NamLiesbeth De MildeEunyoung ChaeVeronique StormeDetlef WeigelNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Natural variation of molecular and morphological gibberellin responses

Younjeong NamDorota HermanJonas BlommeEunyoung ChaeMikiko KojimaFrederik CoppensVeronique StormeTwiggy Van DaeleStijn DhondtHitoshi Sakakibara et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Phosphorylation of MAP65-1 by Arabidopsis Aurora kinases is required for efficient cell cycle progression

Joanna BorucAnnika WeimerVirginie Stoppin-MelletEvelien MylleKen KosetsuCesyen CedeñoMichel JaquinodMaria NjoLiesbeth De MildePeter Tompa et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Strobilurins as growth-promoting compounds : how Stroby regulates Arabidopsis leaf growth

Judith Van DingenenChrystalla AntoniouPanagiota FilippouJacob PollierNathalie Gonzalez SanchezStijn DhondtAlain GoossensVasileios FotopoulosDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

The mitochondrial DNA-associated protein SWIB5 influences mtDNA architecture and homologous recombination

Jonas BlommeOlivier Van AkenJelle Van LeeneTeddy JéguRiet De RyckeMichiel De BruyneJasmien VercruysseJonah NolfTwiggy Van DaeleLiesbeth De Milde et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT CELL

Ubiquitylation activates a peptidase that promotes cleavage and destabilization of its activating E3 ligases and diverse growth regulatory proteins to limit cell proliferation in Arabidopsis

Hui DongJack DumenilFu-Hao LuLi NaHannes VanhaerenChristin NaumannMaria KleckerRachel PriorCaroline SmithNeil McKenzie et al.

A1 Journal Article in GENES & DEVELOPMENT

2016

Chloroplasts are central players in sugar-induced leaf growth

Judith Van DingenenLiesbeth De MildeMattias VermeerschKatrien MaleuxRiet De RyckeMichiel De BruyneVeronique StormeNathalie Gonzalez SanchezStijn DhondtDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Functional characterization of the Arabidopsis transcription factor bZIP29 reveals its role in leaf and root development

Jelle Van LeeneJonas BlommeShubhada Rajabhau KulkarniBernard CannootNancy De WinneDominique EeckhoutGeert PersiauEveline Van De SlijkeLeen VercruysseRobin Vanden Bossche et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Leaf growth in dicots and monocots : so different yet so alike

Hilde NelissenNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Leaf growth response to mild drought : natural variation in Arabidopsis sheds light on trait architecture

Pieter ClauwFrederik CoppensArthur KorteDorota HermanBram SlabbinckStijn DhondtTwiggy Van DaeleLiesbeth De MildeMattias VermeerschKatrien Maleux et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT CELL

Natural variation of molecular and morphological responses to genetic perturbations in Arabidopsis

Younjeong NamDirk InzéNathalie Gonzalez Sanchez

Plant growth beyond limits

Hannes VanhaerenDirk InzéNathalie Gonzalez Sanchez

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Plants grow with a little help from their organelle friends

Judith Van DingenenJonas BlommeNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

SCFSAP controls organ size by targeting PPD proteins for degradation in Arabidopsis thaliana

Zhibiao WangNa LiShan JiangNathalie Gonzalez SanchezXiahe HuangYingchun WangDirk InzéYunhai Li

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

The cell cycle interactome and organelle proteins : sources of growth regulators

Jonas BlommeDirk InzéNathalie Gonzalez Sanchez

2015

A journey through a leaf : phenomics analysis of leaf growth in Arabidopsis thaliana

Hannes VanhaerenNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

A2 Journal Article in ARABIDOPSIS BOOK

A repressor protein complex regulates leaf growth in Arabidopsis

Nathalie Gonzalez SanchezLaurens PauwelsAlexandra BaekelandtLiesbeth De MildeJelle Van LeeneNienke BesbruggeKen HeyndrickxAmparo Cuéllar PérezAstrid Nagels DurandRebecca De Clercq et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT CELL

AIP1 is a novel Agenet/Tudor domain protein from Arabidopsis that interacts with regulators of DNA replication, transcription and chromatin remodeling

Juliana Nogueira BrasilLuiz Mors CabralNubia Barbosa EloyLuiza MF PrimoIto Liberato Barroso-NetoLeticia P Perdigão GrangeiroNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk InzéPaulo CG FerreiraAdriana S Hemerly

A1 Journal Article in BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Better together : identifying and understanding the interactions between genes enhancing leaf size

Hannes VanhaerenDirk InzéNathalie Gonzalez Sanchez

GROWTH REGULATING FACTOR5 stimulates Arabidopsis chloroplast division, photosynthesis, and leaf longevity

Liesbeth VercruyssenVanesa TognettiNathalie Gonzalez SanchezJudith Van DingenenLiesbeth De MildeAgnieszka BielachRiet De RyckeFrank Van BreusegemDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Leaf responses to mild drought stress in natural variants of Arabidopsis

Pieter ClauwFrederik CoppensKristof De BeufStijn DhondtTwiggy Van DaeleKatrien MaleuxVeronique StormeLieven ClementNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Molecular systems governing leaf growth: from genes to networks

Nathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Preface special issue : plant organ growth control

Nathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

Editorial material

The KnownLeaf literature curation system captures knowledge about Arabidopsis leaf growth and development and facilitates integrated data mining

Dora SzakonyiSofie Van LandeghemKatja BaerenfallerLieven BaeyensJonas BlommeRubén Casanova-SáezStefanie De BodtDavid Esteve-BrunaFabio FioraniNathalie Gonzalez Sanchez et al.

A2 Journal Article in CURRENT PLANT BIOLOGY

2014

ANGUSTIFOLIA3 binds to SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes to regulate transcription during Arabidopsis leaf development

Liesbeth VercruyssenAurine VerkestNathalie Gonzalez SanchezKen HeyndrickxDominique EeckhoutSoon-Ki HanTeddy JéguRafal ArchackiJelle Van LeeneMegan Andriankaja et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT CELL

Combining growth-promoting genes leads to positive epistasis in Arabidopsis thaliana

Hannes VanhaerenNathalie Gonzalez SanchezFrederik CoppensLiesbeth De MildeTwiggy Van DaeleMattias VermeerschNubia Barbosa EloyVeronique StormeDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in eLIFE

High-resolution time-resolved imaging of in vitro Arabidopsis rosette growth

Stijn DhondtNathalie Gonzalez SanchezJonas BlommeLiesbeth De MildeTwiggy Van DaeleDirk Van AkoleyenVeronique StormeFrederik CoppensGerrit BeemsterDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in PLANT JOURNAL

Role of Arabidopsis UV RESISTANCE LOCUS 8 in plant growth reduction under osmotic stress and low levels of UV-B

Rossella FasanoNathalie Gonzalez SanchezAlessandro ToscoFabrizio Dal PiazTeresa DocimoRamon SerranoStefania GrilloAntonella LeoneDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR PLANT

The cell-cycle interactome: a source of growth regulators?

Jonas BlommeDirk InzéNathalie Gonzalez Sanchez

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

2012

A comparative study of seed yield parameters in Arabidopsis thaliana mutants and transgenics

Inge Van DaeleNathalie Gonzalez SanchezIlse VercauterenLien de SmetDirk InzéIsabel Roldán-RuizMarnik Vuylsteke

A1 Journal Article in PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Exit from proliferation during leaf development in Arabidopsis thaliana: a not-so-gradual process

Megan AndriankajaStijn DhondtStefanie De BodtHannes VanhaerenFrederik CoppensLiesbeth De MildePer MühlenbockAleksandra SkiryczNathalie Gonzalez SanchezGerrit Beemster et al.

A1 Journal Article in DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Leaf size control: complex coordination of cell division and expansion

Nathalie Gonzalez SanchezHannes VanhaerenDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

SAMBA, a plant-specific anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome regulator is involved in early development and A-type cyclin stabilization

Nubia Barbosa EloyNathalie Gonzalez SanchezJelle Van LeeneKatrien MaleuxHannes VanhaerenLiesbeth De MildeStijn DhondtLeen VercruysseErwin WittersRaphaël Mercier et al.

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The SAUR19 subfamily of SMALL AUXIN UP RNA genes promote cell expansion

Angela K SpartzSang H Leeonathan JP WengerNathalie Gonzalez SanchezHironori ItohDirk InzéWendy A PeerAngus S MurphyPaul J OvervoordeWilliam M Gray

A1 Journal Article in PLANT JOURNAL

2011

Combining enhanced root and shoot growth reveals cross talk between pathways that control plant organ size in Arabidopsis

Liesbeth VercruyssenNathalie Gonzalez SanchezTomas WernerThomas SchmullingDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Survival and growth of arabidopsis plants given limited water are not equal

Aleksandra SkiryczKorneel VandenbrouckePieter ClauwKatrien MaleuxBjörn De MeyerStijn DhondtAnna PucciNathalie Gonzalez SanchezFrank HoeberichtsVanesa Tognetti et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

The APC/C subunit 10 plays an essential role in cell proliferation during leaf development

Nubia Barbosa EloyMarcelo de Freitas LimaDaniël Van DammeHannes VanhaerenNathalie Gonzalez SanchezLiesbeth De MildeAdriana HemerlyGerrit BeemsterDirk InzéPaulo CG Ferreira

A1 Journal Article in PLANT JOURNAL

2010

Hide and seek: uncloaking the vegetative shoot apex of Arabidopsis thaliana

Hannes VanhaerenNathalie Gonzalez SanchezDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in PLANT JOURNAL

Increased leaf size: different means to an end

Nathalie Gonzalez SanchezStefanie De BodtRonan SulpiceYusuke JikumaruEunyoung ChaeStijn DhondtTwiggy Van DaeleLiesbeth De MildeDetlef WeigelYuji Kamiya et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

2009

David and Goliath: what can the tiny weed Arabidopsis teach us to improve biomass production in crops?

Nathalie Gonzalez SanchezGerrit BeemsterDirk Inzé

A1 Journal Article in Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Impact of segmental chromosomal duplications on leaf size in the grandifolia-D mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana

Gorou HoriguchiNathalie Gonzalez SanchezGerrit BeemsterDirk InzéHirokazu Tsukaya

A1 Journal Article in The Plant Journal

Molecular machines driving plant growth

Dirk InzéNathalie Gonzalez SanchezGeert De Jaeger