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Juan Muñoz-Blanco

Juan Muñoz-Blanco

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
41
Citations
6794
World Ranking
3676
National Ranking
162

Best Publications

  • Engineering increased vitamin C levels in plants by overexpression of a D-galacturonic acid reductase.

    Fernanda Agius;Rocío González-Lamothe;José L. Caballero;Juan Muñoz-Blanco

  • Manipulation of Strawberry Fruit Softening by Antisense Expression of a Pectate Lyase Gene

    Silvia Jiménez-Bermúdez;José Redondo-Nevado;Juan Muñoz-Blanco;José L. Caballero

  • MYB10 plays a major role in the regulation of flavonoid/phenylpropanoid metabolism during ripening of Fragaria × ananassa fruits

    Laura Medina-Puche;Guadalupe Cumplido-Laso;Francisco Amil-Ruiz;Thomas Hoffmann

  • Antisense Down-Regulation of the FaPG1 Gene Reveals an Unexpected Central Role for Polygalacturonase in Strawberry Fruit Softening

    Miguel A. Quesada;Rosario Blanco-Portales;Sara Posé;Juan A. García-Gago

  • The Strawberry Plant Defense Mechanism: A Molecular Review

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  • Novel insight into vascular, stress, and auxin-dependent and -independent gene expression programs in strawberry, a non-climacteric fruit.

    Asaph Aharoni;Leopold C.P. Keizer;Hetty C. Van Den Broeck;Rosario Blanco-Portales

  • Redirection of Flavonoid Biosynthesis through the Down-Regulation of an Anthocyanidin Glucosyltransferase in Ripening Strawberry Fruit

    Markus Griesser;Thomas Hoffmann;Mari Luz Bellido;Carlo Rosati

  • Cloning, molecular characterization and expression pattern of a strawberry ripening-specific cDNA with sequence homology to pectate lyase from higher plants

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  • FaQR, required for the biosynthesis of the strawberry flavor compound 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone, encodes an enone oxidoreductase.

    Thomas Raab;Juan Antonio López-Ráez;Dorothée Klein;Jose Luis Caballero

  • Evidence for a positive regulatory role of strawberry (Fragaria×ananassa) Fa WRKY1 and Arabidopsis At WRKY75 proteins in resistance

    Sonia Encinas-Villarejo;Ana M. Maldonado;Francisco Amil-Ruiz;Berta de los Santos

  • Antisense down-regulation of the strawberry β-galactosidase gene FaβGal4 increases cell wall galactose levels and reduces fruit softening

    Candelas Paniagua;Rosario Blanco-Portales;Marta Barceló-Muñoz;Juan A. García-Gago

  • Multi-substrate flavonol O-glucosyltransferases from strawberry (Fragaria×ananassa) achene and receptacle

    Markus Griesser;Florian Vitzthum;Barbara Fink;Mari Luz Bellido

  • Antisense inhibition of a pectate lyase gene supports a role for pectin depolymerization in strawberry fruit softening

    Nieves Santiago-Doménech;Silvia Jiménez-Bemúdez;Antonio J. Matas;Jocelyn K. C. Rose

  • Functional characterization of FaCCD1: a carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase from strawberry involved in lutein degradation during fruit ripening.

    Carmen García-Limones;Kerstin Schnabele;Rosario Blanco-Portales;M. Luz Bellido

  • The fruit ripening-related gene FaAAT2 encodes an acyl transferase involved in strawberry aroma biogenesis

    Guadalupe Cumplido-Laso;Laura Medina-Puche;Enriqueta Moyano;Thomas Hoffmann

  • Cinnamate Metabolism in Ripening Fruit. Characterization of a UDP-Glucose:Cinnamate Glucosyltransferase from Strawberry

    Stefan Lunkenbein;MariLuz Bellido;Asaph Aharoni;Elma M.J. Salentijn

  • The strawberry (Fragaria×ananassa) fruit-specific rhamnogalacturonate lyase 1 (FaRGLyase1) gene encodes an enzyme involved in the degradation of cell-wall middle lamellae

    Francisco J. Molina-Hidalgo;Antonio R. Franco;Carmen Villatoro;Laura Medina-Puche

  • An R2R3-MYB Transcription Factor Regulates Eugenol Production in Ripe Strawberry Fruit Receptacles

    Laura Medina-Puche;Francisco Javier Molina-Hidalgo;Maaike R. Boersma;Robert C. Schuurink

  • Metabolic Interaction between Anthocyanin and Lignin Biosynthesis Is Associated with Peroxidase FaPRX27 in Strawberry Fruit

    Ludwig Ring;Su-Ying Yeh;Stephanie Hücherig;Thomas Hoffmann

  • Identification and Validation of Reference Genes for Transcript Normalization in Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) Defense Responses

    Francisco Amil-Ruiz;José Garrido-Gala;Rosario Blanco-Portales;Kevin M. Folta

Frequent Co-Authors

José A. Mercado
José A. Mercado University of Malaga
Fernando Pliego-Alfaro
Fernando Pliego-Alfaro University of Malaga
Miguel A. Quesada
Miguel A. Quesada University of Malaga
Wilfried Schwab
Wilfried Schwab Technical University of Munich
Victoriano Valpuesta
Victoriano Valpuesta University of Malaga
Juan A. López-Ráez
Juan A. López-Ráez Spanish National Research Council
Asaph Aharoni
Asaph Aharoni Weizmann Institute of Science
Miguel A. Botella
Miguel A. Botella University of Malaga
Roberto Solano
Roberto Solano Spanish National Research Council
J. Paul Knox
J. Paul Knox University of Leeds

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