Miguel A. Quesada

Best Publications

• 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

  474
  Citations

• 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

  284
  Citations

• Fruit softening and pectin disassembly: an overview of nanostructural pectin modifications assessed by atomic force microscopy

  Candelas Paniagua;Sara Posé;Victor J. Morris;Andrew R. Kirby

  258
  Citations

• A nanostructural view of the cell wall disassembly process during fruit ripening and postharvest storage by atomic force microscopy

  Sara Posé;Candelas Paniagua;Antonio J. Matas;A. Patrick Gunning

  245
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• Pollen sporopollenin: degradation and structural elucidation

  Eva Domínguez;José A. Mercado;Miguel A. Quesada;Antonio Heredia

  220
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• 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

  214
  Citations

• Structural characterization of cell wall pectin fractions in ripe strawberry fruits using AFM

  Sara Posé;Andrew R. Kirby;José A. Mercado;Victor J. Morris

  166
  Citations

• 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

  154
  Citations

• 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

  152
  Citations

• Improved germination under osmotic stress of tobacco plants overexpressing a cell wall peroxidase.

  Iraida Amaya;Miguel A. Botella;Mercedes de la Calle;Maria I. Medina

  149
  Citations

• Regeneration and transformation via Agrobacterium tumefaciens of the strawberry cultivar Chandler

  Marta Barceló;Iman El-Mansouri;José A. Mercado;Miguel A. Quesada

  143
  Citations

• Insights into the effects of polygalacturonase FaPG1 gene silencing on pectin matrix disassembly, enhanced tissue integrity, and firmness in ripe strawberry fruits

  Sara Posé;Candelas Paniagua;Manuel Cifuentes;Rosario Blanco-Portales

  117
  Citations

• Structural changes in cell wall pectins during strawberry fruit development.

  Candelas Paniagua;Nieves Santiago-Doménech;Andrew R. Kirby;A. Patrick Gunning

  116
  Citations

• Crown light environments of saplings of two species of rain forest emergent trees

  S. F. Oberbauer;D. B. Clark;M. Quesada

  116
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• Peroxidase activity and isoenzymes in the culture medium of NaCl adapted tomato suspension cells

  María A. Sancho;Silvia Milrad de Forchetti;Fernando Pliego;Victoriano Valpuesta

  105
  Citations

• Shoot regeneration and Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Fragaria vesca L.

  El Mansouri I;Mercado Ja;Valpuesta;López-Aranda Jm

  104
  Citations

• Characterization and in situ localization of a salt-induced tomato peroxidase mRNA.

  Miguel A. Botella;Miguel A. Quesada;Andrzej K. Kononowicz;Andrzej K. Kononowicz;Ray A. Bressan

  97
  Citations

• Seasonal changes in the soil hydrological and erosive response depending on aspect, vegetation type and soil water repellency in different Mediterranean microenvironments

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  90
  Citations

• Biochemical and phenotypical characterization of transgenic tomato plants overexpressing a basic peroxidase

  Iman El Mansouri;José A. Mercado;Nieves Santiago-Dómenech;Fernando Pliego-Alfaro

  87
  Citations

• The nanostructural characterization of strawberry pectins in pectate lyase or polygalacturonase silenced fruits elucidates their role in softening

  Sara Posé;Andrew R. Kirby;Candelas Paniagua;Keith W. Waldron

  72
  Citations