Tagnon Missihoun

Research Interests

• Plant biotechnology: green microalgae and higher plants
• Protein carbonylation: reactivity of alpha, beta-unsaturated aldehydes and ketones
• Carbonylated proteins and Enzymes
• Proteomics

Current Research Projects

• Deciphering the biological importance of protein carbonylation in plants
• Characterization of the biological targets of 2-hexenal in plants
• Development of an in vitro protein synthesis system from microalgae

Tools and Expertises

• Identification of post-translational modifications
• Characterization of enzymes
• Protein purification
• Oxidative stress