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    • New World Cactaceae Plants Harbor Diverse Geminiviruses 

      Fontenele, Rafaela S; Salywon, Andrew M.; Majure, Lucas Charles; Cobb, Ilaria N.; Bhaskara, Amulya; Avalos Calleros, Jesús Aarón; Argüello Astorga, Gerardo Rafael; Schmidlin, Kara; Khalifeh, Anthony; Smith, Kendal; Schreck, Joshua; Lund, Michael C.; Köler, Matias; Wojciechowski, Martin F.; Hodgson, Wendy C.; Puente Martínez, Raúl; Van Doorslaer, Koenraad; Kumari, Safaa G.; Oyeniran, Kehinde A.; Verniére, Christian J.; Filloux, Denis; Roumagnac, Philippe; Lefeuvre, Pierre F.; Ribeiro, Simone Graca; Kraberger, Simona J.; Martin, Darren P.; Varsani, Arvind (MDPI, 2021)
      "The family Cactaceae comprises a diverse group of typically succulent plants that are native to the American continent but have been introduced to nearly all other continents, predominantly for ornamental purposes. Despite ...
    • Identification of the Begomoviruses Squash Leaf Curl Virus and Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus in Various Plant Samples in North America 

      Fontenele, Rafaela S; Bhaskara, Amulya; Cobb, Ilaria N.; Majure, Lucas Charles; Salywon, Andrew M.; Avalos Calleros, Jesús Aarón; Argüello Astorga, Gerardo Rafael; Schmidlin, Kara; Roumagnac, Philippe; Ribeiro, Simone Graca; Kraberger, Simona J.; Martin, Darren P.; Lefeuvre, Pierre F.; Varsani, Arvind (MDPI, 2021)
      "Geminiviruses are a group of plant-infecting viruses with single-stranded DNA genomes. Within this family, viruses in the genus Begomovirus are known to have a worldwide distribution causing a range of severe diseases in ...
    • Molecular ruler mechanism and interfacial catalysis of the integral membrane acyltransferase PatA 

      Anso, Itxaso; Basso, Luis G. M.; Wang, Lei; Marina, Alberto; Páez Pérez, Edgar Daniel; Jager, Christian; Gavotto, Floriane; Tersa, Montse; Perrone, Sebastian; Contreras, F-Xabier; Prandi, Jacques; Gilleron, Martine; Linster, Carole L.; Corzana, Francisco; Lowary, Todd L.; Trastoy, Beatriz; Guerin, Marcelo E. (AAAS, 2021)
      "Glycolipids are prominent components of bacterial membranes that play critical roles not only in maintaining the structural integrity of the cell but also in modulating host-pathogen interactions. PatA is an essential ...
    • Agave salmiana syrup improves the production of recombinant human interleukin-2 in Escherichia coli 

      Balderas Hernández, Víctor Emmanuel; Medina Rivero, Emilio; Barba de la Rosa, Ana Paulina; De León Rodríguez, Antonio (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, 2021)
      "The expression of heterologous proteins in Escherichia coli is strongly affected by the type of carbon source used. In this work, the expression of a synthetic codon-optimized gene of human interleukin-2 in E. coli BL21-SI, ...
    • Optimización de las variables del proceso de digestión anaerobia de lactosuero en la producción de biogás 

      Cisneros de la Cueva, Sergio; Veana Hernández, Fabiola; Arjona López, Marco Antonio; Alvarez Guzmán, Cecilia Lizeth; Pérez Vega, Samuel Bernardo (Instituto de Ciencias de la Atmósfera y Cambio Climático, UNAM, 2021)
      "To reduce the consumption of fossil fuels and to have competitive prices of biogas in the energy market, it is necessary to have bioprocesses with low cost and high efficiency of production. This study demonstrates that ...
    • A Novel Isolate of Bacillus cereus Promotes Growth in Tomato and Inhibits Clavibacter michiganensis Infection under Greenhouse Conditions 

      Solano Alvarez, Nallely; Valencia Hernández, Juan Antonio; Rico García, Enrique; Torres-Pacheco, Irineo; Ocampo Velázquez, Rosalía Virginia; Escamilla Silva, Maximo Eleazar; Romero García, Ana Luz; Alpuche Solís, Ángel Gabriel; Guevara-González, Ramon Gerado (MDPI, 2021)
      "The need to produce food in a sustainable way to counteract the effects of excessive use of agrochemicals opens the door to the generation of new technologies that are not based on fossil fuels and are less toxic to ...
    • Carbon Nanotubes Decrease the Negative Impact of Alternaria solani in Tomato Crop 

      González García, Yolanda; Cadenas Pliego, Gregorio; Alpuche Solís, Ángel Gabriel; Cabrera, Raúl Iskander; Juárez Maldonado, Antonio (MDPI, 2021)
      "The diseases that attack the tomato crop are a limiting factor for its production and are difficult to control or eradicate. Stem and fruit rot and leaf blight caused by Alternaria solani causes severe damage and substantial ...
    • Analysis of volatile molecules present in the secretome of the fungal pathogen Candida Glabrata 

      López Ramos, Juan Ernesto; Bautista Redonda, Francisco Elihú; Gutiérrez Escobedo, Ma Guadalupe; Mancilla Montelongo, María Gabriela; Castaño Navarro, Irene Beatriz; González Chávez, Marco Martín; De Las Peñas Nava, Alejandro (MDPI, 2021)
      "Candida albicans, Candida glabrata, Candida parapsilosis and Candida tropicalis are the four most common human fungal pathogens isolated that can cause superficial and invasive infections. It has been shown that specific ...
    • 5-Aza-2?-Deoxycytidine and Valproic Acid in Combination with CHIR99021 and A83-01 Induce Pluripotency Genes Expression in Human Adult Somatic Cells 

      Aguirre Vazquez, Alain Jesús; Salazar Olivo, Luis Antonio; Flores Ponce, Xóchitl Natalia; Arriaga Guerrero, Ana Leticia; Garza Rodríguez, Dariela; Camacho Moll, María Elena; Velasco, Iván; Castorena Torres, Fabiola; Dadheech, Nidheesh; Bermúdez de León, Mario Abelardo (MDPI, 2021)
      "A generation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) by ectopic expression of OCT4, SOX2, KLF4, and c-MYC has established promising opportunities for stem cell research, drug discovery, and disease modeling. While this ...
    • Comparative RNA-Seq Analysis Reveals Potentially Resistance-Related Genes in Response to Bacterial Canker of Tomato 

      Pereyra Bistraín, Leonardo Isaac; Ovando Vázquez, Cesaré Moises; Rougon Cardoso, Dulce Alejandra; Alpuche Solís, Ángel Gabriel (MDPI, 2021)
      "Tomato is one of the most important crops for human consumption. Its production is affected by the actinomycete Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis (Cmm), one of the most devastating bacterial pathogens of this ...
    • Long-insert clone experimental evidence for assembly improvement and chimeric chromosomes detection in an allopentaploid beer yeast 

      Gómez Muñoz, Cintia Noemí; García Ortega, Luis Fernando; Montalvo Arredondo, Javier Israel; Pérez Ortega, Esmeralda; Damas Buenrostro, Luis Cástulo; Riego Ruíz, Lina Raquel (Oxford University Press, 2021)
      "Lager beer is made with the hybrid Saccharomyces pastorianus. Many publicly available S. pastorianus genome assemblies are highly fragmented due to the difficulties of assembling hybrid genomes, such as the presence of ...
    • Alanine Represses gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Utilization and Induces Alanine Transaminase Required for Mitochondrial Function in Saccharomyces cerevisiae 

      Márquez Gutiérrez, Dariel; Escalera-Fanjul, Ximena; El Hafidi, Mohammed; Aguirre López, Beatriz; Riego Ruíz, Lina Raquel; González Manjarrez, María Alicia (Frontiers Media S.A., 2021)
      "The gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) shunt constitutes a conserved metabolic route generating nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) and regulating stress response in most organisms. Here we show that in the ...
    • In Kluyveromyces lactis a Pair of Paralogous Isozymes Catalyze the First Committed Step of Leucine Biosynthesis in Either the Mitochondria or the Cytosol 

      Aguirre López, Beatriz; Escalera-Fanjul, Ximena; Hersch González, Jaqueline; Rojas Ortega, Eréndira; El Hafidi, Mohammed; Lezama Barquet, Mijail; González Flores, James; Bianchi, Michele Maria; López Ortiz, Geovani; Márquez Gutiérrez, Dariel; Scazzocchio, Claudio; Riego Ruíz, Lina Raquel; González Manjarrez, María Alicia (Frontiers Media S.A., 2020)
      "Divergence of paralogous pairs, resulting from gene duplication, plays an important role in the evolution of specialized or novel gene functions. Analysis of selected duplicated pairs has elucidated some of the mechanisms ...
    • The Small GTPases in Fungal Signaling Conservation and Function 

      Dautt Castro, Mitzuko; Rosendo Vargas, Maria Montserrat; Casas Flores, J. Sergio (MDPI, 2021)
      "Monomeric GTPases, which belong to the Ras superfamily, are small proteins involved in many biological processes. They are fine-tuned regulated by guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) and GTPase-activating proteins ...
    • Despliegue de antígenos en la superficie celular basados en autotransportadores 

      Monterrosa Rodas, Yuri Edith (2022)
      "La expresión de proteínas heterólogas en la superficie de células bacterianas mediante tecnología de ADN recombinante se ha convertido en una estrategia cada vez más utilizada en diversas aplicaciones biotecnológicas. ...
    • Editorial: Amaranthus: Naturally Stress-Resistant Resources for Improved Agriculture and Human Health 

      Riggins, Chance W.; Barba de la Rosa, Ana Paulina; Blair, Matthew W.; Espitia Rangel, Eduardo (Frontiers Media S.A., 2021)
    • The Entry Blocker Peptide Produced in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Inhibits Influenza Viral Replication in vitro 

      Reyes Barrera, Karen Lizbeth; Soria Guerra, Ruth Elena; López Martínez, Rogelio; Huerta, Leonor; Salinas Jazmín, Nohemí; Cabello Gutiérrez, Carlos; Alpuche Solís, Ángel Gabriel (Frontiers Media S.A., 2021)
      "This year, a respiratory virus caused an emergency pandemic alert in health services around the world, showing the need for biotechnological approaches to fight these diseases. The influenza virus is one of the main viral ...
    • Phthalates affect the in vitro expansion of human hematopoietic stem cell 

      Gutiérrez García, Ana Karen; Flores Kelly, José Manuel; Ortiz Rodríguez, Tomás; Kalixto Sánchez, Marco Antonio; De León Rodríguez, Antonio (Springer, 2019)
      "Phthalates are esters of phthalic acid used industrially as plastic additives, however, these are not covalently bound to the polymer matrix and therefore can be released to the environment. The aim of this study was to ...
    • Diisononyl Phthalate differentially affects sirtuin expression in the HepG2 cell line 

      Gutiérrez García, Ana Karen; Choudhury, Mahua; De León Rodríguez, Antonio (American Chemical Society, 2019)
      "Human exposure to phthalates has received special attention due to their possible adverse human health effects. Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) is a plasticizer still widely used in many products, despite being considered an ...
    • Co-production of ethanol-hydrogen by genetically engineered Escherichia coli in sustainable biorefineries for lignocellulosic ethanol production 

      López Hidalgo, Angel Mario; Magaña, Gabriela; Rodríguez, Felicia; De León Rodríguez, Antonio; Sánchez, Arturo (Elsevier, 2021)
      "This work shows the impact of the hydrogen and ethanol co-production –via dark fermentation– using a genetically engineered Escherichia coli in the environmental and economic sustainability of a lignocellulose-based ...