Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
My group is studying cambium development using Arabidopsis thaliana root as a model. More information in the lab web site:
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/plant-growth-dynamics
I am teaching plant developmental biology, plant physiology and molecular genetics both at Bachelor's and Master's levels.
Fields of Science
- 11831 Plant biology
- Plant developmental genetics
- 1184 Genetics, developmental biology, physiology
- Plant developmental genetics
- 1182 Biochemistry, cell and molecular biology
- Plant developmental biology
- 1183 Plant biology, microbiology, virology
- Plant developmental genetics
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Epidermal injury-induced derepression of key regulator ATML1 in newly exposed cells elicits epidermis regeneration
Iida, H., Mähönen, A. P., Jürgens, G. & Takada, S., 23 Feb 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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From procambium patterning to cambium activation and maintenance in the Arabidopsis root
Wang, X., Mäkila, R. & Mahonen, A. P., Oct 2023, In: Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 75, 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Gibberellins promote polar auxin transport to regulate stem cell fate decisions in cambium
Mäkilä, R., Wybouw, B., Smetana, O., Vainio, L., Sole-Gil, A., Lyu, M., Ye, L., Wang, X., Siligato, R., Jenness, M. K., Murphy, A. S. & Mähönen, A. P., Apr 2023, In: Nature plants. 9, 4, p. 631–644 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Plant Stem Cells: The Source of Plant Vitality and Persistent Growth
Hayashi, M., Möhönen, A. P., Sakakibara, H., Torii, K. U. & Umeda, M., 15 Mar 2023, In: Plant and Cell Physiology. 64, 3, p. 271-273 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Scientific › peer-review
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Analysis of exocyst function in endodermis reveals its widespread contribution and specificity of action
Hematy, K., De Bellis, D., Wang, X., Mähönen, A. P. & Geldner, N., 1 Jun 2022, In: Plant Physiology. 189, 2, p. 557-566 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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TreeBio: Centre of Excellence in Tree Biology
Helariutta, Y., Kangasjärvi, J., Mähönen, A. P., Hölttä, T., Pyhäjärvi, T. S., Salojärvi, J., Nieminen, K., Shapiguzov, A., Kucukoglu Topcu, M., Sierla, M., Waszczak, C. & Vaten, A.
01/01/2022 → 31/01/2029
Project: Research project
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ViPS: Viikki Plant Science Centre
Elomaa, P., Aphalo, P., Asiegbu, F., Bäck, J., Berninger, F., Brosche, M., Fagerstedt, K., Hänninen, H., Heinonsalo, J., Helariutta, Y., Himanen, K., Hölttä, T., Hytönen, T., Hyvönen, J., Kangasjärvi, J., Kärkönen, A., Korpelainen, H., Laine, A., Mähönen, A. P., Mäkelä, A., Mäkinen, K., Ojala, A., Overmyer, K., Palonen, P., Palva, E. T., Pihlatie, M., Pirhonen, M., Porcar-Castell, A., Pumpanen, J., Rikkinen, J., Robson, T. M., Salojärvi, J., Schulman, A., Stoddard, F., Teeri, T., Valkonen, J., Vesala, T., Wrzaczek, M. & Sims-Huopaniemi, K.
01/01/2015 → …
Project: Other project
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Viikki Molecular Plant Sciences (VMPS)
Aalto, M., Ahlfors, R., Ainasoja, M. M., Aswathanarayana Reddy, R., Balasubramanian, U., Besseau, S., Blokhina, O., Blomster, T., Brader, G., Broberg, E., Broholm, S., Brosche, M., Campilho, A., Carlsbecker, A., Chenyi, G. G., Davidsson, P., Decourteix, M., Deng, X., Duhazé, C., Kaurilind, E., Ehonen, S., Elomaa, P., Fagerstedt, K., Gauthier, A., He, Q., Helariutta, Y., Helenius, E., Hytönen, T., Idänheimo, N., Jaspers, P., Juntheikki-Palovaara, I., Kangasjärvi, J., Kariola, T., Keceli, A., Kärkönen, A., Kollist, H., Koskela, E., Kujanpää, A., Kukkola, E., Kulichikhin, K., Kurokura, T., Laitinen, R. A. E., Lampio, A., Lehesranta, S. J., Li, J., Li, C., Li, J., Lim, K., Lindgren, O., Mähönen, A. P., Malm, J. U., Marjamaa, K., Minami, A., Mouhu, K., Ng, Y. P., Niemi, O., Nieminen, K., Overmyer, K., Paasela, T., Palva, E. T., Pennanen, V., Piisilä, M., Pöllänen, E. K., Raiskila, S., Rinne, P., Ruokolainen, S., Ruonala, R., Sjöblom, S., Salojärvi, J., Sims-Huopaniemi, K., Takahashi Schmidt, J., Teeri, T., Thitamadee, S., Tähtiharju, S., Törmäkangas, K., Vaahtera, L., Vahala, J., Vahisalu, T., Vainonen, J., van der Schoot, C., Warinowski, T., Welling, A., Virolainen-Arne, E., Wrzaczek, M., Zeng, J. & Zhubing, H.
22/02/2011 → …
Project: Research Evaluation 2011
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Efficient nuclei isolation protocols for analysing chromatin level regulation of phenotypic variation in perennial plants
Pyhäjärvi, T. S., Hytönen, T., Vaattovaara, A. & Mähönen, A. P.
01/05/2021 → 31/12/2021
Project: Research project
Prizes
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Scandinavian Plant Physiology Society (SPPS) Early Career Award
Mähönen, Ari Pekka (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prizes and awards
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The best thesis award, awarded by Viikki Research Group Organization in Molecular Biosciences
Mähönen, Ari Pekka (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Prizes and awards
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The Finnish academy of science award 2006 for outstanding doctoral dissertation (Tiedeakatemian väitöskirjapalkinto)
Mähönen, Ari Pekka (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Prizes and awards
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The Helsinki University Biomedical Thesis Award. Awarded by Helsinki Biomedical Graduate school
Mähönen, Ari Pekka (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Prizes and awards
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University of Helsinki award for outstanding doctoral thesis (Helsingin Yliopiston väitöskirjapalkinto)
Mähönen, Ari Pekka (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities
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2nd International Conference on Plant Meristem Biology
Ari Pekka Mähönen (Speaker)
8 Jun 2018 → 11 Jun 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Invited speaker in the FASEB meeting on Mechanisms in Plant Development
Ari Pekka Mähönen (Invited speaker)
Aug 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Cold Spring Harbor Asia (CSH Asia) Conference on Plant Cell and Development Biology
Ari Pekka Mähönen (Invited speaker)
22 May 2017 → …Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Supervisor for Master's thesis
Ari Pekka Mähönen (Supervisor)
2016Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
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Invited speaker at the International Conference on Arabidopsis Research (ICAR), South Korea
Ari Pekka Mähönen (Invited speaker)
Jun 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Novel tool to inducibly knockout genes at cellular resolution in plants
29/06/2020
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Trees can sense their own weight says new study
Pasi Rastas, Hanna Koivula & Ari Pekka Mähönen
31/01/2020
1 item of Media coverage
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Trees might be “aware” of their size
Pasi Rastas, Hanna Koivula & Ari Pekka Mähönen
30/01/2020
2 items of Media coverage
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Second HiLIFE tenure track call attracts top-level researchers to Finland
Nelson Totah, Ari Pekka Mähönen & Marjo Saastamoinen
04/06/2019
1 item of Media coverage
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XYLEM : How Trees and Turnips Grow Fatter
14/01/2019
1 item of Media coverage
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