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Overview

Francisca Sevilla is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work focuses on Molecular Biology, Plant Science, and Biochemistry, with additional expertise in Environmental Chemistry and Epidemiology.

The scientist's research interests encompass key topics such as Redox biology and oxidative stress, Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Sulfur Compounds in Biology, Plant responses to elevated CO2, Polyamine Metabolism and Applications, and Arsenic contamination and mitigation.

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • "Reactive oxygen species homeostasis and circadian rhythms in plants" (2021, Journal of Experimental Botany)
  • "Thioredoxin Network in Plant Mitochondria: Cysteine S-Posttranslational Modifications and Stress Conditions" (2020, Frontiers in Plant Science)
  • "Redox regulation, thioredoxins, and glutaredoxins in retrograde signalling and gene transcription" (2023, Journal of Experimental Botany)
  • "Chloroplast Implication in the Tolerance to Salinity of the Halophyte Cakile maritima" (2020, Russian Journal of Plant Physiology)
  • "Is Autophagy Involved in Pepper Fruit Ripening?" (2020, Cells)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Francisca Sevilla include Ana Jiménez, María C. Martí, Sabrina De Brasi-Velasco, Antonio Sánchez-Guerrero, and Raquel López-Martínez.

Their publications appear regularly in venues such as the Journal of Experimental Botany, SSRN Electronic Journal, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Redox Biology, and Cells, reflecting a consistent engagement with journals focused on plant biology, physiology, and biochemical processes.

Best Publications

  • Evidence for the Presence of the Ascorbate-Glutathione Cycle in Mitochondria and Peroxisomes of Pea Leaves

    A. Jimenez;J. A. Hernandez;L. A. Del Rio;F. Sevilla

  • ANTIOXIDANT SYSTEMS AND O2.?/H2O2 PRODUCTION IN THE APOPLAST OF PEA LEAVES. ITS RELATION WITH SALT-INDUCED NECROTIC LESIONS IN MINOR VEINS

    José A. Hernández;Maria Angeles Ferrer;Ana Jiménez;Alfonso Ros Barceló

  • Salt-induced oxidative stress in chloroplasts of pea plants

    J.A. Hernández;E. Olmos;F.J. Corpas;F. Sevilla

  • Salt-induced oxidative stress mediated by activated oxygen species in pea leaf mitochondria

    José A. Hernández;Francisco J. Corpas;Manuel Gómez;Luis A. del Río

  • The Activated Oxygen Role of Peroxisomes in Senescence

    Luis A. del Rı́o;Gabriela M. Pastori;José M. Palma;Luisa M. Sandalio

  • Role of the Ascorbate-Glutathione Cycle of Mitochondria and Peroxisomes in the Senescence of Pea Leaves

    Ana Jiménez;José A. Hernández;Gabriela Pastori;Luis A. del Rı́o

  • Response of antioxidant systems and leaf water relations to NaCl stress in pea plants

    J. A. Hernández;A. Campillo;A. Jiménez;J. J. Alarcón

  • Differential response of antioxidative enzymes of chloroplasts and mitochondria to long-term NaCl stress of pea plants.

    J.M. Gómez;J.A. Hernández;A. Jiménez;L.A. Del Río

  • Location and effects of long‐term NaCl stress on superoxide dismutase and ascorbate peroxidase isoenzymes of pea (Pisum sativum cv. Puget) chloroplasts

    J. M. Gómez;A. Jiménez;E. Olmos;F. Sevilla

  • Changes in photosynthetic parameters and antioxidant activities following heat-shock treatment in tomato plants

    Daymi Camejo;Ana Jiménez;Juan José Alarcón;Walfredo Torres

  • Response of antioxidant systems to NaCl stress in the halophyte Cakile maritima

    Nader Ben Amor;Ana Jiménez;Wided Megdiche;Marianne Lundqvist

  • The thioredoxin/peroxiredoxin/sulfiredoxin system: current overview on its redox function in plants and regulation by reactive oxygen and nitrogen species

    F. Sevilla;D. Camejo;A. Ortiz-Espín;A. Calderón

  • Salinity-induced changes in S-nitrosylation of pea mitochondrial proteins.

    Daymi Camejo;María del Carmen Romero-Puertas;María Rodríguez-Serrano;Luisa María Sandalio

  • Induction of Several Antioxidant Enzymes in the Selection of a Salt-Tolerant Cell Line of Pisum sativum

    E. Olmos;J.A. Hernández;F. Sevilla;E. Hellín

  • Antioxidative enzymes from chloroplasts, mitochondria, and peroxisomes during leaf senescence of nodulated pea plants

    José M Palma;Ana Jiménez;Luisa M Sandalio;Francisco J Corpas

  • Antioxidant systems from Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.): involvement in the response to temperature changes in ripe fruits.

    Rosa M Mateos;Ana Jiménez;Paloma Román;Félix Romojaro

  • Roles for redox regulation in leaf senescence of pea plants grown on different sources of nitrogen nutrition

    H Vanacker;LM Sandalio;A Jiménez;JM Palma

  • Mitochondrial and Nuclear Localization of a Novel Pea Thioredoxin: Identification of Its Mitochondrial Target Proteins

    María C. Martí;Enrique Olmos;Juan J. Calvete;Isabel Díaz

  • Salt stress-induced changes in superoxide dismutase isozymes in leaves and mesophyll protoplasts from Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.

    Jose A. Hernández;Luis A. Del Río;Francisca Sevilla

  • Dissecting the integrative antioxidant and redox systems in plant mitochondria. Effect of stress and S-nitrosylation.

    Juan J. Lázaro;Ana Jiménez;Daymi Camejo;Iván Iglesias-Baena

Frequent Co-Authors

José Antonio Hernández
José Antonio Hernández Spanish National Research Council
Luis A. del Río
Luis A. del Río Spanish National Research Council
Luisa M. Sandalio
Luisa M. Sandalio Spanish National Research Council
José M. Palma
José M. Palma Spanish National Research Council
Enrique Olmos
Enrique Olmos Spanish National Research Council
Francisco J. Corpas
Francisco J. Corpas Spanish National Research Council
Igor Florez-Sarasa
Igor Florez-Sarasa Max Planck Society
Chedly Abdelly
Chedly Abdelly Center of Biotechnogy of Borj Cédria
Miquel Ribas-Carbo
Miquel Ribas-Carbo University of the Balearic Islands
Juan José Alarcón
Juan José Alarcón Spanish National Research Council

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