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Overview

Montserrat Pagès is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on Infectious Diseases and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine.

The scientist's work concentrates on Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, as well as on Nosocomial Infections in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). These topics reflect an emphasis on managing and understanding infections that are critical in healthcare settings.

Recent publications include a paper titled "BPS2025 - Elucidation of spore germination of Clostridioides difficile" published in 2025 in the Biophysical Journal. This publication investigates aspects related to the germination process of bacterial spores, which is relevant in studying infection mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.

  • Claudia Verónica Luna
  • Choon Kim
  • Juan A. Hermoso Dominguez
  • Mayland Chang
  • Shahriar Mobashery

These frequent co-authors demonstrate collaboration across multiple researchers contributing to related topics within infectious diseases and microbial research.

  • Biophysical Journal

The Biophysical Journal is noted as a venue for publishing relevant research outputs, signifying a focus on the molecular and biophysical aspects of infectious agents.

Best Publications

  • Regulation of abscisic acid-induced transcription.

    Peter K. Busk;Montserrat Pagès

  • A gene induced by the plant hormone abscisic acid in response to water stress encodes a glycine-rich protein

    Jordi Gómez;Demetrio Sánchez-Martínez;Demetrio Sánchez-Martínez;Virginia Stiefel;Joan Rigau

  • Maize DRE-binding proteins DBF1 and DBF2 are involved in rab17 regulation through the drought-responsive element in an ABA-dependent pathway.

    Dimosthenis Kizis;Montserrat Pagès

  • Role of AP2/EREBP transcription factors in gene regulation during abiotic stress

    Dimosthenis Kizis;Victoria Lumbreras;Montserrat Pagès

  • The maize abscisic acid-responsive protein Rab17 is located in the nucleus and interacts with nuclear localization signals.

    Adela Goday;Anders B. Jensen;Francisco A. Culianez-Macia;M. Mar Alba

  • Overexpression of wheat dehydrin DHN-5 enhances tolerance to salt and osmotic stress in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Faïçal Brini;Moez Hanin;Victoria Lumbreras;Imen Amara

  • Gene sequence, developmental expression, and protein phosphorylation of RAB-17 in maize.

    J. Vilardell;A. Goday;M. A. Freire;M. Torrent

  • A major isoform of the maize plasma membrane H(+)-ATPase: characterization and induction by auxin in coleoptiles.

    Ignacio Frias;Maria T. Caldeira;Jose R. Perez-Castineira;Juan P. Navarro-Avino

  • Regulatory elements in vivo in the promoter of the abscisic acid responsive gene rab17 from maize

    Peter Kamp Busk;Anders Bogh Jensen;Montserrat Pages

  • The cis-regulatory element CCACGTGG is involved in ABA and water-stress responses of the maize gene rab28.

    Maria Pla;Josep Vilardell;Mark J. Guiltinan;William R. Marcotte;William R. Marcotte

  • Protein kinase CK2 modulates developmental functions of the abscisic acid responsive protein Rab17 from maize.

    Marta Riera;Mercè Figueras;Cristina López;Adela Goday

  • Phosphorylation mediates the nuclear targeting of the maize Rab17 protein

    Anders B. Jensen;Adela Goday;Mercè Figueras;Alison C. Jessop

  • Expression of a maize cell wall hydroxyproline-rich glycoprotein gene in early leaf and root vascular differentiation

    V Stiefel;L Ruiz-Avila;R Raz;M Pilar Vallés

  • Functional characterization of DHN-5, a dehydrin showing a differential phosphorylation pattern in two Tunisian durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) varieties with marked differences in salt and drought tolerance

    Faïçal Brini;Moez Hanin;Victoria Lumbreras;Sami Irar

  • MAPK phosphatase MKP2 mediates disease responses in Arabidopsis and functionally interacts with MPK3 and MPK6

    Victoria Lumbreras;Belmiro Vilela;Sami Irar;Montserrat Solé

  • Two different Em-like genes are expressed in Arabidopsis thaliana seeds during maturation

    Pascale Gaubier;Monique Raynal;Gillian Hull;Gordon M. Huestis

  • Plant proteins containing the RNA-recognition motif

    M. Mar Albà;Montserrat Pagès

  • Plant responses to drought, from ABA signal transduction events to the action of the induced proteins

    Anna Campalans;Ramon Messeguer;Adela Goday;Montserrat Pagès

  • Regulation of the abscisic acid-responsive gene rab28 in maize viviparous mutants.

    Maria Pla;Jordi Gómez;Adela Goday;Montserrat Pagès

  • Domain fusion between SNF1-related kinase subunits during plant evolution

    Victoria Lumbreras;M Mar Albà;Tatjana Kleinow;Csaba Koncz

Frequent Co-Authors

M. Mar Albà
M. Mar Albà Pompeu Fabra University
Maria Pla
Maria Pla University of Girona
Khaled Masmoudi
Khaled Masmoudi United Arab Emirates University
Pere Puigdomènech
Pere Puigdomènech Spanish National Research Council
Michel Delseny
Michel Delseny University of Perpignan
Ralph S. Quatrano
Ralph S. Quatrano Washington University in St. Louis
John Mundy
John Mundy University of Copenhagen
Csaba Koncz
Csaba Koncz Max Planck Society
José M. Martínez-Zapater
José M. Martínez-Zapater Spanish National Research Council
Erich Grotewold
Erich Grotewold Michigan State University

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