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Miguel A. Botella

Miguel A. Botella

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
15198
World Ranking
11825
National Ranking
233

Overview

Miguel A. Botella is affiliated with the University of Malaga in Spain and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their research primarily focuses on Plant Science, encompassing Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, and Biomaterials as subfields.

Their work covers a range of topics in plant biology, including:

  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Photosynthetic processes and mechanisms
  • Endoplasmic reticulum stress and disease
  • Plant molecular biology research
  • Plant stress responses and tolerance
  • Polysaccharides and plant cell walls
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism

Miguel A. Botella has published frequently in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Plant Cell & Environment
  • The Plant Cell
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Recent significant publications include:

  • "The NAC transcription factor FaRIF controls fruit ripening in strawberry," 2021, The Plant Cell
  • "Synaptotagmins at the endoplasmic reticulum-plasma membrane contact sites maintain diacylglycerol homeostasis during abiotic stress," 2021, The Plant Cell
  • "The role of GDP-l-galactose phosphorylase in the control of ascorbate biosynthesis," 2021, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • "A glossary of plant cell structures: Current insights and future questions," 2021, The Plant Cell
  • "Rare earth elements induce cytoskeleton-dependent and PI4P-associated rearrangement of SYT1/SYT5 endoplasmic reticulum-plasma membrane contact site complexes in Arabidopsis," 2020, Journal of Experimental Botany

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Miguel A. Botella include:

  • Noemí Ruiz-López
  • Vítor Amorim-Silva
  • Alicia Esteban del Valle
  • Jessica Pérez-Sancho
  • Armando Albert

Best Publications

  • The tomato genome sequence provides insights into fleshy fruit evolution

    Shusei Sato;Satoshi Tabata;Hideki Hirakawa;Erika Asamizu

  • Evidence for a Role of Salicylic Acid in the Oxidative Damage Generated by NaCl and Osmotic Stress in Arabidopsis Seedlings

    Omar Borsani;Victoriano Valpuesta;Miguel A. Botella

  • 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

  • A Tomato Peroxidase Involved in the Synthesis of Lignin and Suberin

    Mónica Quiroga;Consuelo Guerrero;Miguel A. Botella;Araceli Barceló

  • Three Genes of the Arabidopsis RPP1 Complex Resistance Locus Recognize Distinct Peronospora parasitica Avirulence Determinants

    Miguel A. Botella;Jane E. Parker;Louise N. Frost;Peter D. Bittner-Eddy

  • Biosynthesis of L-ascorbic acid in plants: new pathways for an old antioxidant

    Victoriano Valpuesta;Miguel A. Botella

  • Vitamin C Content in Fruits: Biosynthesis and Regulation

    Mario Fenech;Iraida Amaya;Victoriano Valpuesta;Miguel A. Botella

  • DEVELOPING SALT TOLERANT PLANTS IN A NEW CENTURY: A MOLECULAR BIOLOGY APPROACH

    O. Borsani;V. Valpuesta;M.A. Botella

  • Arabidopsis Synaptotagmin 1 Is Required for the Maintenance of Plasma Membrane Integrity and Cell Viability

    Arnaldo L. Schapire;Boris Voigt;Boris Voigt;Jan Jasik;Abel Rosado

  • Differential Expression of Soybean Cysteine Proteinase Inhibitor Genes during Development and in Response to Wounding and Methyl Jasmonate

    M A Botella;Y Xu;T N Prabha;Y Zhao

  • Two wound-inducible soybean cysteine proteinase inhibitors have greater insect digestive proteinase inhibitory activities than a constitutive homolog.

    Yuan Zhao;Miguel A. Botella;Lalitha Subramanian;Xiaomu Niu

  • Partial demethylation of oligogalacturonides by pectin methyl esterase 1 is required for eliciting defence responses in wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca)

    Sonia Osorio;Cristina Castillejo;Miguel A. Quesada;Nieves Medina-Escobar

  • Regulation of L-ascorbic acid content in strawberry fruits

    Eduardo Cruz-Rus;Iraida Amaya;José F. Sánchez-Sevilla;Miguel A. Botella

  • Clathrin and Membrane Microdomains Cooperatively Regulate RbohD Dynamics and Activity in Arabidopsis

    Huaiqing Hao;Lusheng Fan;Tong Chen;Ruili Li

  • The Tomato Sequencing Project, the First Cornerstone of the International Solanaceae Project (SOL)

    Lukas A. Mueller;Steven D. Tanksley;Jim J Giovannoni;Joyce Van Eck

  • Identification of the Arabidopsis dry2/sqe1-5 mutant reveals a central role for sterols in drought tolerance and regulation of reactive oxygen species.

    David Posé;Itziar Castanedo;Omar Borsani;Benjamín Nieto

  • Genetic analysis of strawberry fruit aroma and identification of O-methyltransferase FaOMT as the locus controlling natural variation in mesifurane content

    Yasmin Zorrilla-Fontanesi;Jose Luis Rambla;Amalia Cabeza;Juan Jesús Medina

  • Pectin esterase gene family in strawberry fruit: study of FaPE1, a ripening‐specific isoform*

    Cristina Castillejo;José Ignacio de la Fuente;Pietro Iannetta;Miguel Ángel Botella

  • The Arabidopsis Synaptotagmin1 Is Enriched in Endoplasmic Reticulum-Plasma Membrane Contact Sites and Confers Cellular Resistance to Mechanical Stresses

    Jessica Pérez-Sancho;Steffen Vanneste;Eunkyoung Lee;Heather E. McFarlane

  • Dynamic analysis of Arabidopsis AP2 σ subunit reveals a key role in clathrin-mediated endocytosis and plant development

    Lusheng Fan;Huaiqing Hao;Yiqun Xue;Liang Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Victoriano Valpuesta
Victoriano Valpuesta University of Malaga
Sonia Osorio
Sonia Osorio University of Malaga
Jinxing Lin
Jinxing Lin University of Minnesota
Antonio Granell
Antonio Granell Spanish National Research Council
James J. Giovannoni
James J. Giovannoni Boyce Thompson Institute
Alberto P. Macho
Alberto P. Macho Chinese Academy of Sciences
Paul M. Hasegawa
Paul M. Hasegawa Purdue University West Lafayette
Alisdair R. Fernie
Alisdair R. Fernie Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
Steffen Vanneste
Steffen Vanneste Ghent University
Miguel A. Quesada
Miguel A. Quesada University of Malaga

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