Heidi SERRA
Chargé de Recherche
SERRA
Heidi
Chargé de Recherche
CR
Resume
Since 2021 : CNRS researcher, iGReD
2018 - 2020 : Postdoctoral fellow, INRAe, GDEC
2014 - 2017 : Postdoctoral fellow, Cambridge University, United Kingdom
2014 : PhD, Blaise Pascal University, France
2011 : Agrégation of Life Sciences and Earth Sciences
Fellowships and awards
2023 European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant
2021 National Agency for Research (ANR) Young Researchers laureate
2020 Tenure track INRAe
2018 Agreenskills+ postdoctoral fellowship of excellence
2015 Prize for young researchers of the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation
Publications
Incorrect recombination partner associations contribute to meiotic instability of neo-allopolyploid Arabidopsis suecica.
Published on 29 Dec 2023 in The New phytologist
ASYNAPSIS 1 ensures crossover fidelity in polyploid wheat by promoting homologous recombination and suppressing non-homologous recombination.
Published on 22 May 2023 in Frontiers in plant science , vol. 14 - pp 1188347
Di Dio C, Serra H , Sourdille P, Higgins JD
Generation of Deletion Lines in Allohexaploid Bread Wheat.
Published on 24 Apr 2022 in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) , vol. 2484 - pp 183-199
Serra H , Svačina R, Bartoš J, Sourdille P
Natural variation identifies SNI1, the SMC5/6 component, as a modifier of meiotic crossover in Arabidopsis.
Published on 17 Aug 2021 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , vol. 118
Zhu L, Fernández-Jiménez N, Szymanska-Lejman M, Pelé A, Underwood CJ, Serra H , Lambing C, Dluzewska J, Bieluszewski T, Pradillo M, Henderson IR, Ziolkowski PA
Ph2 encodes the mismatch repair protein MSH7-3D that inhibits wheat homoeologous recombination.
Published on 05 Feb 2021 in Nature communications , vol. 12 - pp 803
Serra H , Svačina R, Baumann U, Whitford R, Sutton T, Bartoš J, Sourdille P
Development of Deletion Lines for Chromosome 3D of Bread Wheat.
Published on 28 Jan 2020 in Frontiers in plant science , vol. 10 - pp 1756
Svačina R, Karafiátová M, Malurová M, Serra H , Vítek D, Endo TR, Sourdille P, Bartoš J
Massive crossover elevation via combination of HEI10 and recq4a recq4b during Arabidopsis meiosis.
Published on 06 Mar 2018 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , vol. 115 - pp 2437-2442
Serra H , Lambing C, Griffin CH, Topp SD, Nageswaran DC, Underwood CJ, Ziolkowski PA, Séguéla-Arnaud M, Fernandes JB, Mercier R, Henderson IR
Interhomolog polymorphism shapes meiotic crossover within the Arabidopsis RAC1 and RPP13 disease resistance genes.
Published on 30 Dec 2018 in PLoS genetics , vol. 14 - pp e1007843
Serra H , Choi K, Zhao X, Blackwell AR, Kim J, Henderson IR
Nucleosomes and DNA methylation shape meiotic DSB frequency in Arabidopsis thaliana transposons and gene regulatory regions.
Published on 30 Apr 2018 in Genome research , vol. 28 - pp 532-546
Choi K, Zhao X, Tock AJ, Lambing C, Underwood CJ, Hardcastle TJ, Serra H , Kim J, Cho HS, Kim J, Ziolkowski PA, Yelina NE, Hwang I, Martienssen RA, Henderson IR
Epigenetic activation of meiotic recombination near Arabidopsis thaliana centromeres via loss of H3K9me2 and non-CG DNA methylation.
Published on 30 Apr 2018 in Genome research , vol. 28 - pp 519-531
Underwood CJ, Choi K, Lambing C, Zhao X, Serra H , Borges F, Simorowski J, Ernst E, Jacob Y, Henderson IR, Martienssen RA
Epigenetic activation of meiotic recombination near Arabidopsis thaliana centromeres via loss of H3K9me2 and non-CG DNA methylation.
Published on 10 Apr 2018 in Genome research , vol. 28 - pp 519-531
Underwood CJ, Choi K, Lambing C, Zhao X, Serra H, Borges F , Simorowski J, Ernst E, Jacob Y, Henderson IR, Martienssen RA
Nucleosomes and DNA methylation shape meiotic DSB frequency in Arabidopsis thaliana transposons and gene regulatory regions.
Published on 10 Apr 2018 in Genome research , vol. 28 - pp 532-546
Choi K, Zhao X, Tock AJ, Lambing C, Underwood CJ, Hardcastle TJ , Serra H, Kim J, Cho HS, Kim J, Ziolkowski PA, Yelina NE, Hwang I, Martienssen RA, Henderson IR
Quantification and Sequencing of Crossover Recombinant Molecules from Arabidopsis Pollen DNA.
Published on 31 Jan 2017 in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) , vol. 1551 - pp 23-57
Choi K, Yelina NE, Serra H , Henderson IR
The recombination mediator RAD51D promotes geminiviral infection.
Published on 30 Jun 2016 in Virology , vol. 493 - pp 113-27
The Structure-Specific Endonucleases MUS81 and SEND1 Are Essential for Telomere Stability in Arabidopsis.
Published on 30 Jan 2016 in The Plant cell , vol. 28 - pp 74-86
Olivier M , Da Ines O , Amiard S , Serra H , Goubely C , White CI , Gallego ME
Recombination Rate Heterogeneity within Arabidopsis Disease Resistance Genes.
Published on 30 Jul 2016 in PLoS genetics , vol. 12 - pp e1006179
Choi K, Reinhard C, Serra H , Ziolkowski PA, Underwood CJ, Zhao X, Hardcastle TJ, Yelina NE, Griffin C, Jackson M, Mézard C, McVean G, Copenhaver GP, Henderson IR
Roles of XRCC2, RAD51B and RAD51D in RAD51-independent SSA recombination.
Published on 30 Nov 2013 in PLoS genetics , vol. 9 - pp e1003971
Serra H , Da Ines O , Degroote F , Gallego ME , White CI
