Adresse/Address : Laboratoire « Glycobiologie et Matrice Extracellulaire Végétale », Glyco-MEV, Université de Rouen 76821 Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
Academic Qualifications and Career :
1989-1993 : Doctorat en Génie enzymatique, Bioconversion et Microbiologie, spécialité Biologie Cellulaire Végétale / PhD in Enzymatic engineering, Bioconversion and Microbiology, speciality in Plant Cell Biology - Université de Technologie de Compiègne, France.
1992-1994: Attaché Temporaire d’Enseignement et de Recherche / Non permanent Teacher and Researcher position - Université des Sciences de Limoges, France.
1994-1997 : Post-doctorat / Post-doctoral position - Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, USA.
1998-2003 : Post-doctorat / Post-doctoral position - University of California Riverside, California, USA.
2003-2007 : Maître de Conférences / Associate Professor – Université d’Artois, Lens, France.
2007- present : Professeur de Physiologie Végétale / Professor of Plant Physiology - Université de Rouen, France.
Compétences scientifiques/scientific competences : Glycobiologie, biologie cellulaire et biochimie des parois végétales, tubes polliniques et reproduction / Glycobiology, cell biology and biochemistry of plant cell wall, pollen tubes and plant reproduction.
Publications
Mollet JC, Leroux C, Dardelle F, Lehner A. (2013). Cell wall composition, biosynthesis and remodeling during pollen tube growth. Plants, 2, 107-147.
Gribaa A, Dardelle F, Lehner A, Rihouey C, Burel C, Ferchichi A, Driouich A, Mollet JC. (2013) Effect of water deficit on the cell wall of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera ‘Deglet nour’, Arecales) fruit during development. Plant, Cell and Environment, 36:1056-1070.
Follet-Gueye ML, Mollet JC, Vicré-Gibouin M, Bernard S, Chevalier L, Plancot B, Dardelle F, Ramdani Y, Coimbra S, Driouich A (2012) Immuno-Glyco-imaging in plant cells: localization of cell wall carbohydrate epitopes and their biosynthesizing enzymes. In: Dehghani H (ed) Immunocytochemistry, InTech Publisher. pp. 297-320. ISBN 978-953-51-0229-8.
Nguema-Ona E, Coimbra S, Vicré-Gibouin M, Mollet JC, Driouich A. (2012) Arabinogalactan proteins in root and pollen tube cells: distribution and functional aspects. Annals of Botany, 110: 383-404
Lehner A, Dardelle F, Soret-Morvan O, Lerouge P, Driouich A, Mollet JC. (2010) Pectins in the cell wall of Arabidopsis thaliana pollen tube and pistil. Plant Signaling and Behavior, 10, 1-4.
Dardelle F, Lehner A, Ramdani Y, Bardor M, Lerouge P, Driouich A, Mollet JC. (2010) Biochemical and immunocytological characterizations of Arabidopsis thaliana pollen tube cell wall. Plant Physiology, 153, 1563-1576.
Chaa L, Joly N, Lequart V, Faugeron C, JP Cavrot, Mollet J-C, Martin P, Morvan H (2008) Isolation, characterization and valorization of hemicelluloses from Aristida pungens leaves as biomaterial. Carbohydrate Polymers 74: 597-602.
Chae K, Zhang K, Zhang L, Morikis D, Kim S, Mollet J-C, de la Rosa N, Tan K, Lord EM (2007) A relationship between structural features and lily pollen tube adhesion activity of SCA (Stigma/style Cysteine-rich Adhesin) isoforms. Journal of Biological Chemistry 282: 33845-33858.
Mollet J-C, Faugeron C, Morvan H (2007) Cell adhesion, separation and guidance in compatible plant reproduction. In: J Roberts & Z Gonzalez-Carranza(eds) Plant Cell separation and adhesion,Annual Plant Reviews 25: 69-90.
Mouradi A, Amimi A, Mollet J-C, Givernaud T (2007) New fractionation method for kappa- and lambda-carrageenans isolated from Gigartina pistillata (Rhodophyta). Archiv für Hydrobiologie supplementbände Algological Studies 122: 107-122.
Faugeron C, Mollet J-C, Karamanos Y, Morvan H (2006) Activities of de-N-glycosylation are ubiquitously found in tomato plant. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 28: 417-425.
Zhao J, Mollet J-C, Lord EM (2004) Lily (Lilium longiflorum L.) pollen protoplast adhesion is increased in the presence of the peptide SCA. Sexual Plant Reproduction 16: 227-233.
Kim S*, Mollet J-C*, Dong J, Zhang K, Park S-Y, Lord EM (2003) Chemocyanin, a small basic protein from the lily stigma, induces pollen tube chemotropism. Proceeding of the National Academy of Science of the USA 100: 16125-16130.
Mollet J-C, Park S-Y, Lord EM (2003) Interaction of a stylar pectic polysaccharide and a basic protein (SCA) mediates lily pollen tube adhesion. In: F Voragen, H Schols & R Visser (eds) Advances in Pectin and Pectinase Research, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp 1-13.
Lord EM, Mollet J-C (2002) Plant cell adhesion: a bioassay facilitates discovery of the first pectin biosynthetic gene. Proceeding of the National Academy of Science of the USA 99: 15843-15845.
Mollet J-C, Kim S, Jauh, G-Y, Lord EM (2002) AGPs, pollen tube growth and the reversible effects of Yariv phenylglycoside. Protoplasma 219: 89-98.
Lord EM, Mollet J-C, Park S-Y (2001) In vivo pollen tube growth: tube cell adhesion and movement in lily. In: A Geitmann, M Cresti & IB Heath (eds) Cell Biology of Plant and Fungal Tip Growth, NATO Science Series, IOS Press, Amsterdam, pp 187-201.
Mollet J-C, Park S-Y, Nothnagel EA, Lord EM (2000) A lily stylar pectin is necessary for pollen tube adhesion to an in vitro stylar matrix. Plant Cell12: 1737-1749.
Park S-Y, Jauh G-Y, Mollet J-C, Eckard KJ, Nothnagel EA, Walling LL, Lord EM (2000) A lipid transfer-like protein is necessary for lily pollen tube adhesion to an in vitro stylar matrix. Plant Cell 12: 151-163.
Mollet J-C, Rahaoui A, Lemoine Y (1998) Yield, chemical composition and gel strength of agarocolloids of Gracilaria gracilis, Gracilariopsis longissima and the newly reported Gracilaria cf. vermiculophylla from Roscoff (Brittany). Journal of Applied Phycology 10: 59-66.
Wang Y, Lu J, Mollet J-C, Gretz MR, Hoagland KD (1997) Extracellular matrix assembly in diatoms (Bacillariophyceae). II. 2,6-dichloro-benzonitrile inhibition of motility and stalk production in Achnanthes longipes. Plant Physiology 113: 1071-1080.
Gretz MR, Mollet J-C, Falshaw R (1997) Analysis of red algal extracellular matrix polysaccharides: Cellulose and Carrageenan. In: RR Townsend & AT Hotchkiss Jr (eds) Techniques in Glycobiology, Marcel Dekker Inc, NY, Basel, Hong Kong, pp 613-628.
Mollet J-C, Verdus M-C, Kling R, Morvan H (1995) Improved protoplast yield and cell wall regeneration in Gracilaria verrucosa (Huds.) Papenfuss (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta). Journal of Experimental Botany46: 239-247.
Sekkal M, Huvenne J-P, Legrand P, Sombret B, Mollet J-C, Mouradi-Givernaud A, Verdus M-C (1993) Direct structural identification of polysaccharides from red algae by FTIR microspectrometry. I. Localization of agar in Gracilaria verrucosa sections. Microchimica Acta 112: 1-10.