About the Antibodies in Plants Session
Antibodies are proteins produced by cells of the immune system in response to foreign substances, such as viruses and bacteria. In plants, antibodies are known as pathogenesis-related (PR) proteins and are involved in the plant’s defence against infection. Plants produce several types of PR proteins, each with a specific role in the plant’s immune system. Some of these proteins are capable of directly killing pathogens, while others help to activate other parts of the immune system. For example, certain PR proteins can activate the production of defensive chemicals and hormones that help to keep the pathogen away. PR proteins are also involved in regulating the plant’s responses to stress. For example, when a plant is exposed to cold temperatures it can produce PR proteins that help to reduce cell damage and protect the plant from cold-induced stress. In addition to their role in defending against pathogens, PR proteins also play a role in regulating the growth and development of the plant. For example, certain PR proteins can help to regulate the growth of leaves and flowers, or even help to protect the plant from drought.
Topics Covered in Antibodies in Plants
Plant expression of immunoglobulins
Transient expression systems
Antibody folding and assembly
Purification from plant tissue
Diagnostic antibody applications
Quality and regulatory considerations
Featured Speakers — Antibodies in Plants 2027
Speaker lineup for this track will be announced soon.
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Selected abstracts from this track will be published here.
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Why Attend the Antibodies in Plants Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited — earn 1 CPD credit for each hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Antibodies in Plants work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists and crop researchers from around the world across three days.
Featured in the Abstract Book
Accepted abstracts are collected in the conference abstract book, published for every edition.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Antibodies in Plants research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join GPB 2027 for the Antibodies in Plants track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Antibodies in Plants Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Antibodies in Plants track at GPB 2027?
The Antibodies in Plants track is a dedicated stream within GPB 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Antibodies in Plants. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Antibodies in Plants sessions?
Plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists, agronomists, doctoral students, and research leaders with an interest in Antibodies in Plants are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Antibodies in Plants track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Antibodies in Plants sessions?
Yes. GPB 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Antibodies in Plants track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
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Singapore · March 18–20, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.