Alaa joined us all the way from Palestine by way of Fukuoka (Japan). He invited us all to some delicious “Ramen” and “Udon” noodles. Carmen carefully inspected them carefully beforehand.

Thank you Alaa, it was oishi!

Check out this excellent cooperation paper with Ingo Heilmann from the University of Halle and Sabine Rosahl from the IPB “A phosphoinositide 5-phosphatase from Solanum tuberosum is activated by PAMP-treatment and may antagonize phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate at Phytophthora infestans infection sites”

New Phytologist https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/nph.16853