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Overview

Juan P. G. Ballesta is affiliated with the Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa in Spain. Their research primarily spans the broad fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional focus on immunology and microbiology.

The scientist's specialization also covers several subfields. These include molecular biology, immunology, and endocrinology, reflecting a diverse approach to life sciences research.

Central topics in their work involve mechanisms related to RNA and protein synthesis, as well as toxin mechanisms and immunotoxins. They have also contributed to research on Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter, which are significant in microbiological studies.

  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins
  • Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research

Their research outputs have been categorized into these main topics, encompassing a total of two publications on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, two on toxin mechanisms and immunotoxins, and two focusing on Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter research.

While specific recent papers, co-authors, book publications, and awards are not listed, the quantity and nature of the main fields, subfields, and topics demonstrate a concentrated expertise in molecular and microbiological research areas.

Best Publications

  • The complete DNA sequence of yeast chromosome III.

    S. G. Oliver;Q. J. M. van der Aart;M. L. Agostoni-Carbone;M. Aigle

  • Domain movements of elongation factor eEF2 and the eukaryotic 80S ribosome facilitate tRNA translocation

    Christian M T Spahn;Christian M T Spahn;Christian M T Spahn;Maria G Gomez-Lorenzo;Maria G Gomez-Lorenzo;Robert A Grassucci;Robert A Grassucci;Rene Jørgensen

  • Complete Dna-Sequence Of Yeast Chromosome-Xi

    B. Dujon;D. Alexandraki;B. André;W. Ansorge

  • Three-dimensional cryo-electron microscopy localization of EF2 in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae 80S ribosome at 17.5 A resolution.

    Maria G. Gomez-Lorenzo;Christian M T Spahn;Rajendra K. Agrawal;Robert A. Grassucci

  • The Large Ribosomal Subunit Stalk as a Regulatory Element of the Eukaryotic Translational Machinery

    Juan P.G. Ballesta;Miguel Remacha

  • Ribosomal acidic phosphoproteins P1 and P2 are not required for cell viability but regulate the pattern of protein expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    M. Remacha;A. Jimenez-Diaz;B. Bermejo;M. A. Rodriguez-Gabriel

  • Acidic ribosomal proteins from eukaryotic cells. Effect on ribosomal functions.

    Francisco Sánchez-Madrid;Ramón Reyes;Pedro Conde;Juan P. G. Ballesta

  • Iodination of biological samples without loss of functional activity

    Francisco Tejedor;J.P.G. Ballesta

  • Ribosomal protein P0, contrary to phosphoproteins P1 and P2, is required for ribosome activity and Saccharomyces cerevisiae viability.

    C. Santos;J. P. G. Ballesta

  • Independent genes coding for three acidic proteins of the large ribosomal subunit from Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    M Remacha;M T Sáenz-Robles;M D Vilella;J P Ballesta

  • Proteins P1, P2, and P0, components of the eukaryotic ribosome stalk. New structural and functional aspects

    Miguel Remacha;Antonio Jimenez-Diaz;Cruz Santos;Elisa Briones

  • The acidic ribosomal proteins as regulators of the eukaryotic ribosomal activity.

    Maria Teresa Saenz-Robles;Miguel Remacha;Maria Dolores Vilella;Samuel Zinker

  • The nucleotide sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome XIV and its evolutionary implications.

    Philippsen P;Kleine K;Pöhlmann R;Düsterhöft A

  • The Highly Conserved Protein P0 Carboxyl End Is Essential for Ribosome Activity Only in the Absence of Proteins P1 and P2

    Cruz Santos;Juan P.G. Ballesta

  • The nucleotide sequence of chromosome IV from Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    C. Jacq;J. Alt-Morbe;Bruno André;B. Arnold

  • Effect of Phosphorylation on the Affinity of Acidic Proteins from Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the Ribosomes

    Francisco Sánchez‐Madrid;Fernando Juan Vidales;Juan P. G. Ballesta

  • Role and dynamics of the ribosomal protein P0 and its related trans-acting factor Mrt4 during ribosome assembly in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    María Rodríguez-Mateos;Juan J. García-Gómez;Rosario Francisco-Velilla;Miguel Remacha

  • Phosphorylation and N-terminal region of yeast ribosomal protein P1 mediate its degradation, which is prevented by protein P2

    Gretel Nusspaumer;Miguel Remacha;Juan P.G. Ballesta

  • The ribosomal stalk is required for ribosome binding, depurination of the rRNA and cytotoxicity of ricin A chain in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Jia-Chi Chiou;Xiao-Ping Li;Miguel Remacha;Juan P. G. Ballesta

  • Ribosomal proteins EL11 from Escherichia coli and L15 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae bind to the same site in both yeast 26 S and mouse 28 S rRNA.

    Tarek T.A.L. El-Baradi;Victoria C.H.F. de Regt;Sandra W.C. Einerhand;Joaquin Teixido

Frequent Co-Authors

David Vazquez
David Vazquez Autonomous University of Madrid
Carmelo Bernabeu
Carmelo Bernabeu Spanish National Research Council
Francisco Sánchez-Madrid
Francisco Sánchez-Madrid Autonomous University of Madrid
Germán Bou
Germán Bou University of A Coruña
Rudi J. Planta
Rudi J. Planta Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Joachim Frank
Joachim Frank Columbia University
Nilgun E. Tumer
Nilgun E. Tumer Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Ricardo Amils
Ricardo Amils Spanish National Research Council
Christian M. T. Spahn
Christian M. T. Spahn Charité - University Medicine Berlin
André Goffeau
André Goffeau Université Catholique de Louvain

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