Gilles Pilate
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### **Équipe Physiologie Moléculaire de la Formation du Bois (BOIS) - "Décryptage des mécanismes moléculaires impliqués dans la formation du bois"**
[https://www6.val-de-loire.inrae.fr/biofora/Recherche/Equipe-BOIS ](https://www6.val-de-loire.inrae.fr/biofora/Recherche/Equipe-BOIS)
<gilles.pilate@inrae.fr>
### Fonctions
Directeur de Recherches à l’UMR BioForA (Biologie intégrée pour la valorisation de la diversité des arbres et de la forêt, rattachée au département ECOFA)
Responsable scientifique du LICA (<https://www6.inrae.fr/lica>)
Chargé de mission auprès de la Présidence du Centre INRAE Val de Loire
### Diplômes
- 2019. **DU BioInformatique Intégrée**, Université Paris Diderot
- 2002. **HDR Sciences de la Vie**, CNU section 66, UFR Sciences, Université d’Orléans
- 1985-1987. **Thèse de l’Université Paris VI**, Sciences de la Vie, Biologie et Physiologie végétales, Laboratoire d’Ontogenèse expérimentale, Université Paris VI, bourse MRT. Etude du role des phytohormones dans le développement végétatif et floral chez Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco, par des méthodes immunoenzymatiques.
- 1984. **DEA de Biologie et Physiologie Végétales**, Université Paris VI. Contribution à l’étude de la micropropagation de la jojoba, Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneid.
### Expériences professionnelles
- Novembre 1991-présent. Chercheur INRA puis INRAE, UMR BioForA, Centre Val de Loire
- 1989-1991. Research Associate, Conifer Biotechnology Lab, Plant Biotechnology Institute, NRCC, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- 1988. Stage post-doctoral, Molecular Genetic Lab, Biological Science Division, NRCC, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Summit Canadian fellowship.
### Sociétés savantes
- 2009. Elu à l’ “International Academy of Wood Science”
### Thèmes de Recherche / techniques utilisées
- Etude des déterminants moléculaires responsable des contraintes mises en place dans le bois de tension (collaboration avec LMGC (CNRS Montpellier) et ECOFOG UMR INRAE CNRS Guyane, projet ANR Blanc ‘Stress in Trees’, thèses de Fernanda Guedes et de Amra Secerovic
- Aptitude à la saccharification de bois de peupliers GM à lignines modifiées. Collaboration avec le VIB Ghent, BIA INRAE Nantes, IJPB INRAE Versailles, FARE INRAE Reims
- Bois de tension : peluchage et aptitude à la saccharification (projet FP7 EnergyPoplar, projet ANR Blanc Stress in Trees, projet régional OPeNSPeNU)
- Vers l’élaboration d’un modèle de construction des parois secondaires des fibres de bois chez le peuplier (thèse de Clément Cuello)
- Mise en oeuvre des nouvelles techniques d’édition du génome sur le peuplier (projet PIA Genius
### **Molecular Physiology of Wood Formation Team (BOIS) - "Deciphering molecular mechanisms responsible for wood formation"**
<https://www6.val-de-loire.inrae.fr/biofora/Recherche/Equipe-BOIS>
<gilles.pilate@inrae.fr>
### Position
Research Officer at BioForA UMR (Integrated Biology for Forest and Tree Diversity Valuation, part of the ECOFA Department of INRAE)
Scientific Manager of LICA (Tree Cellular Engineering Lab, [https://www6.inrae.fr/lica](https://www6.inrae.fr/lica,))
Assignment manager to the Presidence of INRAE Val de Loire Centre
### Education
- 2019. **DU Integrated Bioinformatics**, Paris Diderot University
- 2002. **HDR in Life Sciences**, Faculty of Sciences, Orleans University
- 1985-1987. **PhD thesis**, Paris VI University, Life Sciences, Plant Biology and Physiology, Experimental Ontogeny Laboratory, fellowship from the French Research Ministry
- 1984. **MS degree in Plant Biology and Physiology**, Paris VI University
### Professional experiences
- November 1991-present. Research scientist at INRA, now INRAE, BioForA UMR (previously AGPF), Val de Loire Centre
- 1989-1991. Research Associate, Conifer Biotechnology Lab, Plant Biotechnology Institute, NRCC, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- 1988. Post-doctoral position, Molecular Genetic Laboratory, Biological Science Division, NRCC, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Summit Canadian fellowship.
### Academic associations
- 2009 : elected at the “International Academy of Wood Science”
### Research area / technical skills
- Identification of the molecular mechanisms responsible for the tension stresses present in the cell walls of tension wood fibres. Collaborations with LMGC (CNRS-Montpellier) and ECOFOG (INRAE CNRS UMR in French Guyana, ANR Blanc project ‘Stress in Trees’, PhD of Fernanda Guedes and Amra Secerovic)
- Effects of lignin modifications of GM poplar wood on saccharification efficiency. Collaboration with VIB Ghent, BIA (INRAE Nantes), IJPB (INRAE Versailles), FARE (INRAE Reims)
- Tension wood : lint and saccharification efficiency (FP7 EnergyPoplar EU project, ANR Blanc project ‘Stress in Trees’, regional project ‘OPeNSPeNU’)
- Toward designing a model for secondary cell wall construction in poplar wood fibres (Clément Cuello PhD)
- Implementation on poplar of novel genome editing techniques (PIA Genius project)
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Red xylem and higher lignin extractability by down-regulating a cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase in poplarPlant Physiology, 1996, 112, pp.1479-1490
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Toxicity to Chrysomela tremulae (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae) of transgenic poplars expressing a cysteine proteinase inhibitorMolecular Breeding, 1995, 1, pp.319-328
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A novel lignin in poplar trees with a reduced caffeic acid/5-hydroxyferulic acid O-methyltransferase activityPlant Journal, 1995, 8 (6), pp.855-864
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Genetic transformation : A short review of methods and their applications, results and perspectives for forest treesAnnales des sciences forestières, 1993, 50, pp.325-336
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Molecular tools to study lignin biosynthesis in poplar5. International congress of plant molecular biology, Sep 1997, Singapour, Singapore
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Stability and variation of transgene expression in poplar16. Annual meeting of the Natural Environment Research Council, Tree Biotechnology Liaison Group, Apr 1996, Bath, United Kingdom
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Genetic engineering of lignin biosynthesis in poplarIUFRO Working PartiesSomatic Cell Genetics S2.04-07. Molecular Genetics S2.04-06, Sep 1995, Gent, Belgium
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Techniques de transformation génétique chez les angiospermesAtelier no 4, Sep 1995, Marnes la Coquette, France
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Higher extractability of lignin in poplar (Populus tremula x P. alba) by reducing cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase activityIUFRO Working PartiesSomatic Cell Genetics S2.04-07. Molecular Genetics S2.04-06, Sep 1995, Gent, Belgium
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Genetic engineering of lignin biosynthesis in poplarJoint meeting of the IUFRO International Union of Forestry Research Organizations, Sep 1995, Gent, Belgium
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Peut-on planter des peupliers transgéniques ? Cas de la résistance aux insectesSéminaire du CTPS, Jan 1995, Paris, France
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Improvement of chemical paper pulping by reducing cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase activity in poplarJoint meeting of the IUFRO International Union of Forestry Research Organizations, Sep 1995, Gent, Belgium
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Genetic engeneering of poplar trees may be used to improve their tolerance toward insects or to alter their lignin metabolism5. Annual Queenstown molecular biology meeting, Aug 1995, Queenstown, New Zealand
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Modification of the lignin pool in poplar trees by transfer of antisense gene of O-methyltransferase (OMT) and cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase (CAD)2. general colloquium on plant sciences, Oct 1994, St Malo, France
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Lignin composition in transgenic poplar plants with modified cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase activity with reference to dehydropolymer models of lignin17. International conference on polyphenols, May 1994, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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Stability and expression of foreign genes in poplar2. general colloquium on plant sciences, Oct 1994, St Malo, France
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Toxicity to Chrysomela tremulae (Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae) of transgenic poplars expressing a cysteine proteinase inhibitor gene6. Workshop of the IUFRO-Molecular genetics of forest trees, May 1994, Portland, United States
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Toward transformation of hybrid larch by cocultivation with Agrobacterium tumefaciens2. general colloquium on plant sciences, Oct 1994, St Malo, France
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Lignin composition in transgenic poplar plants with modified cinnamyl alcohol deshydrogenase activity with reference to dehydropolymer models of lignin17. journées internationales d'étude des polyphénols (JIEP94), May 1994, Palma de Majorque, Spain
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Transgenic Larch (Larix Species)Transgenic Trees, 44, Springer Verlag, 1999, Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, 3-540-65393-7
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Genetic modification of lignin biosynthesis in quaking aspen and poplarSection V. Biotechnological applications chap. 26. 1997
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