• Coping with environmental eukaryotes; identification of Pseudomonas syringae genes during the interaction with alternative hosts or predators 

  Dorati, Federico; Barrett, Glyn A.; Sánchez Contreras, María; Murillo Martínez, Jesús ; Caballero Murillo, Primitivo  (MDPI, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Understanding the molecular mechanisms underpinning the ecological success of plant pathogens is critical to develop strategies for controlling diseases and protecting crops. Recent observations have shown that plant ...

• Modulation of Haemophilus influenzae interaction with hydrophobic molecules by the VacJ/MlaA lipoprotein impacts strongly on its interplay with the airways 

  Fernández Calvet, Ariadna ; Rodríguez Arce, Irene ; Almagro Zabalza, Goizeder ; Moleres Apilluelo, Javier ; Caballero Coronado, Lucía; Garmendia García, Juncal (Springer, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Airway infection by nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) associates to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation and asthma neutrophilic airway inflammation. Lipids are key inflammatory mediators in ...

• Viral load, tissue distribution and histopathological lesions in goats naturally and experimentally infected with the Small Ruminant Lentivirus Genotype E (subtype E1 Roccaverano strain) 

  Grego, E.; Reina Arias, Ramsés ; Lanfredini, S.; Tursi, M.; Favole, A. (Elsevier, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Small Ruminant Lentivirus (SRLV) subtype E1, also known as Roccaverano strain, is considered a low pathogenic virus on the basis of natural genetic deletions, in vitro properties and on-farm observations. In order to gain ...

• Unraveling the role of transient starch in the response of Arabidopsis to elevated CO2 under long-day conditions 

  Jáuregui Mosquera, Iván ; Pozueta Romero, Javier ; Aparicio Tejo, Pedro María ; Baroja Fernández, Edurne ; Aranjuelo Michelena, Iker (Elsevier, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Previous studies on Arabidopsis under long-term exposure to elevated CO2 have been conducted using starch synthesis and breakdown mutants cultured under short day conditions. These studies showed that starch synthesis can ...

• Physiological performance of transplastomic tobacco plants overexpressing aquaporin AQP1 in chloroplast membranes 

  Fernández San Millán, Alicia ; Aranjuelo Michelena, Iker; Ancín Rípodas, María ; Larraya Reta, Luis María ; Farrán Blanch, Inmaculada ; Veramendi Charola, Jon  (Oxford University Press, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  The leaf mesophyll CO2 conductance and the concentration of CO2 within the chloroplast are major factors affecting photosynthetic performance. Previous studies have shown that the aquaporin NtAQP1 (which localizes to the ...

• Multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica isolated from conventional pig farms using antimicrobial agents in preventative medicine programmes 

  Cameron Veasa, Karla; Fraile, Lorenzo; Nappa, Sebastian; Garrido, Victoria ; Grilló Dolset, María Jesús (Elsevier, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  A longitudinal study was conducted to investigate the presence of multidrug antimicrobial resistance (multi-AR) in Salmonella enterica in pigs reared under conventional preventative medicine programmes in Spain and the ...

• Global assessment of small RNAs reveals a non-coding transcript involved in biofilm formation and attachment in Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC 17978 

  Álvarez Fraga, Laura; Rumbo Feal, Soraya; Pérez, Astrid; Gómez, Manuel J.; Valle Turrillas, Jaione  (Public Library of Science, 2017)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Many strains of Acinetobacter baumannii have been described as being able to form biofilm. Small non-coding RNAs (sRNAs) control gene expression in many regulatory circuits in bacteria. The aim of the present work was to ...

• Elevated CO2 improved the growth of a double nitrate reductase defective mutant of Arabidopsis thaliana: the importance of maintaining a high energy status 

  Jáuregui Mosquera, Iván ; Aparicio Tejo, Pedro María ; Baroja Fernández, Edurne ; Ávila, Concepción; Aranjuelo Michelena, Iker (Elsevier, 2017)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Impairments in leaf nitrogen (N) assimilation in C3 plants have been identified as processes conditioning photosynthesis under elevated [CO2], especially when N is supplied as nitrate. Leaf N status is usually improved ...

• Draft genome sequence of Photorhabdus luminescens strain DSPV002N isolated from Santa Fe, Argentina 

  Palma Dovis, Leopoldo ; Valle, Eleodoro E. del; Frizzo, Laureano; Berry, Colin; Caballero Murillo, Primitivo  (American Society for Microbiology, 2016)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Here, we report the draft genome sequence of Photorhabdus luminescens strain DSPV002N, which consists of 177 contig sequences accounting for 5,518,143 bp, with a G+C content of 42.3% and 4,701 predicted protein-coding genes ...

• N-glycomic and microscopic subcellular localization analyses of NPP1, 2 and 6 strongly indicate that trans-Golgi compartments participate in the Golgi to plastid traffic of nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterases in rice 

  Kaneko, Kentaro; Takamatsu, Takeshi; Inomata, Takuya; Oikawa, Kazusato; Pozueta Romero, Javier  (Oxford University Press, 2016)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterases (NPPs) are widely distributed N-glycosylated enzymes that catalyze the hydrolytic breakdown of numerous nucleotides and nucleotide sugars. In many plant species, NPPs are encoded ...

• Analysis of the role of the LH92_11085 gene of a biofilm hyper-producing Acinetobacter baumannii strain on biofilm formation and attachment to eukaryotic cells 

  Álvarez Fraga, Laura; Pérez, Astrid; Rumbo Feal, Soraya; Merino, María; Valle Turrillas, Jaione  (Taylor & Francis, 2016)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen that has a considerable ability to survive in the hospital environment partly due to its capacity to form biofilms. The first step in the process of establishing an infection ...

• Baculovirus-induced climbing behavior favors intraspecific necrophagy and efficient disease transmission in Spodoptera exigua 

  Rebolledo, Dulce; Lasa, Rodrigo; Guevara, Roger; Murillo Pérez, Rosa ; Williams, Trevor  (Public Library of Science, 2015)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Shortly prior to death, many species of Lepidoptera infected with nucleopolyhedrovirus climb upwards on the host plant. This results in improved dissemination of viral occlusion bodies over plant foliage and an increased ...

• Nitric oxide induces the alternative oxidase pathway in Arabidopsis seedlings deprived of inorganic phosphate 

  Royo Castillejo, Beatriz ; Morán Juez, José Fernando ; Ratcliffe, R. George; Gupta, Kapuganti J. (Oxford University Press, 2015)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Phosphate starvation compromises electron flow through the cytochrome pathway of the mitochondrial electron transport chain, and plants commonly respond to phosphate deprivation by increasing flow through the alternative ...

• Diagnosing infection with small ruminant lentiviruses of genotypes A and B by combining synthetic peptides in ELISA 

  Sanjosé, Leticia; Crespo, Helena ; Glaría Ezquer, Idoia ; Andrés Cara, Damián de ; Reina Arias, Ramsés  (Elsevier, 2015)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  The major challenges in diagnosing small ruminant lentivirus (SRLV) infection include early detection and genotyping of strains of epidemiological interest. A longitudinal study was carried out in Rasa Aragonesa sheep ...

• Characterization of multiple SPS knockout mutants reveals redundant functions of the four Arabidopsis sucrose phosphate synthase isoforms in plant viability, and strongly indicates that enhanced respiration and accelerated starch turnover can alleviate the blockage of sucrose biosynthesis 

  Bahaji, Abdellatif; Baroja Fernández, Edurne ; Ricarte Bermejo, Adriana ; Sánchez López, Ángela María; Muñoz Pérez, Francisco José ; Baslam, Marouane ; Almagro Zabalza, Goizeder ; Sesma Pascual, María Teresa ; Pozueta Romero, Javier  (Elsevier, 2015)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  We characterized multiple knock-out mutants of the four Arabidopsis sucrose phosphate synthase (SPSA1, SPSA2, SPSB and SPSC) isoforms. Despite their reduced SPS activity, spsa1/spsa2, spsa1/spsb, spsa2/spsb, spsa2/spsc, ...

• Rice (Oryza) hemoglobins [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] 

  Arredondo-Peter, Raúl; Morán Juez, José Fernando ; Sarath, Gautam (F1000 Research, 2014)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Hemoglobins (Hbs) corresponding to non-symbiotic (nsHb) and truncated (tHb) Hbs have been identified in rice (Oryza). This review discusses the major findings from the current studies on rice Hbs. At the molecular level, ...

• Complete genome sequence of Haemophilus influenzae strain 375 from the middle ear of a pediatric patient with otitis media 

  Mell, Joshua Chang; Sinha, Sunita; Balashov, Sergey; Viadas Martínez, Cristina ; Garmendia García, Juncal (American Society for Microbiology, 2014)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Originally isolated from a pediatric patient with otitis media, Haemophilus influenzae strain 375 (Hi375) has been extensively studied as a model system for intracellular invasion of airway epithelial cells and other ...

• Draft genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar tolworthi strain Na205-3, an isolate toxic for Helicoverpa armigera 

  Palma Dovis, Leopoldo ; Muñoz, Delia ; Murillo Martínez, Jesús ; Caballero Murillo, Primitivo  (American Society for Microbiology, 2014)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  We report here the complete annotated 6,510,053-bp draft genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis serovar tolworthi strain Na205-3, which is toxic for Helicoverpa armigera. This strain potentially contains nine insecticidal ...

• Influence of crop load on the expression patterns of starch metabolism genes in alternate-bearing citrus trees 

  Nebauer, Sergio G.; Renau Morata, Begoña; Lluch, Yolanda; Baroja Fernández, Edurne ; Pozueta Romero, Javier  (Elsevier, 2014)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  The fruit is the main sink organ in Citrus and captures almost all available photoassimilates during its development. Consequently, carbohydrate partitioning and starch content depend on the crop load of Citrus trees. ...

• Unravelling the mechanisms that improve photosynthetic performance of N₂-fixing pea plants exposed to elevated [CO₂] 

  Aranjuelo Michelena, Iker; Cabrerizo, Pablo María; Aparicio Tejo, Pedro María ; Arrese-Igor Sánchez, César  (Elsevier, 2014)   Artículo / Artikulua  

  Although the predicted enhanced photosynthetic rates of plants exposed to elevated [CO₂] are expected to increase carbohydrate and plant growth, recent findings have shown a complex regulation of these processes. The aim ...

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