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67
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14829
World Ranking
2541
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34

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1991 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)

Overview

Pere Puigdomènech is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain, where their research centers on molecular biology and plant sciences within the broader fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and agricultural and biological sciences.

The scientist's publication record encompasses diverse aspects of biotechnology and plant research, reflected in their frequent contributions to the following journals:

  • Transgenic Research
  • Plant Biotechnology Journal
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Plant Cell Reports
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Their studies cover a wide range of topics including:

  • Transgenic Plants and Applications
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Plant tissue culture and regeneration
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis

Recent significant publications authored or co-authored by Pere Puigdomènech include:

  • Potential Applications of Plant Biotechnology against SARS-CoV-2, 2020, Trends in Plant Science
  • Transgenic and genome-edited fruits: background, constraints, benefits, and commercial opportunities, 2021, Horticulture Research
  • Inactivation of rice starch branching enzyme IIb triggers broad and unexpected changes in metabolism by transcriptional reprogramming, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Genome editing in cereal crops: an overview, 2021, Transgenic Research
  • Contributions of the international plant science community to the fight against human infectious diseases - part 1: epidemic and pandemic diseases, 2021, Plant Biotechnology Journal

Pere Puigdomènech has also collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Paul Christou
  • Changfu Zhu
  • Can Baysal
  • Victoria Armario-Nájera
  • Wenshu He

Their areas of expertise align with multiple subfields contributing to advancements in plant biotechnology and molecular biology, such as molecular biology, plant science, biotechnology, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and biochemistry.

The scientist has been recognized by several esteemed organizations and holds memberships including:

  • Member of Academia Europaea (since 1991)
  • Member of the Lisbon Academy of Sciences (Academia das Ciências de Lisboa)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Best Publications

  • Sequence and analysis of chromosome 4 of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana

    K. Mayer;C. Schüller;R. Wambutt;G. Murphy

  • Analysis of 1.9 Mb of contiguous sequence from chromosome 4 of Arabidopsis thaliana

    M. Bevan;I. Bancroft;E. Bent

  • The genome of melon (Cucumis melo L.)

    Jordi Garcia-Mas;Andrej Benjak;Walter Sanseverino;Michael Bourgeois

  • 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

  • The brown midrib3 (bm3) mutation in maize occurs in the gene encoding caffeic acid O-methyltransferase.

    Florence Vignols;Joan Rigau;Miguel Angel Torres;Montserrat Capellades

  • Phosphodiesterase type 4 isozymes expression in human brain examined by in situ hybridization histochemistry and[3H]rolipram binding autoradiography. Comparison with monkey and rat brain.

    S Pérez-Torres;X Miró;J.M Palacios;R Cortés

  • ZmMYB31 directly represses maize lignin genes and redirects the phenylpropanoid metabolic flux.

    Silvia Fornalé;Xinhui Shi;Chenglin Chai;Antonio Encina

  • An eIF4E allele confers resistance to an uncapped and non-polyadenylated RNA virus in melon

    Cristina Nieto;Monica Morales;Gisella Orjeda;Christian Clepet

  • A specific real-time quantitative PCR detection system for event MON810 in maize YieldGard based on the 3'-transgene integration sequence.

    Marta Hernández;Maria Pla;Teresa Esteve;Salomé Prat

  • Down-Regulation of Caffeic Acid O-Methyltransferase in Maize Revisited Using a Transgenic Approach

    Joel Piquemal;Simon Chamayou;Isabelle Nadaud;Michel Beckert

  • Sequence and analysis of chromosome 3 of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana.

    M Salanoubat;K Lemcke;M Rieger;W Ansorge

  • Phospholipid transfer protein: full-length cDNA and amino acid sequence in maize. Amino acid sequence homologies between plant phospholipid transfer proteins.

    F Tchang;P This;V Stiefel;V Arondel

  • Spatial and temporal expression of a maize lipid transfer protein gene.

    L Sossountzov;L Ruiz-Avila;F Vignols;A Jolliot

  • The eight-cysteine motif, a versatile structure in plant proteins

    Matilde José-Estanyol;F.Xavier Gomis-Rüth;Pere Puigdomènech

  • A microarray-based detection system for genetically modified (GM) food ingredients.

    Serge Leimanis;Marta Hernández;Sophie Fernández;Francine Boyer

  • Three Tnt1 Subfamilies Show Different Stress-Associated Patterns of Expression in Tobacco. Consequences for Retrotransposon Control and Evolution in Plants

    Thierry Beguiristain;Marie Angèle Grandbastien;Pere Puigdomènech;Josep M. Casacuberta

  • The maize ZmMYB42 represses the phenylpropanoid pathway and affects the cell wall structure, composition and degradability in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Fathi-Mohamed Sonbol;Silvia Fornalé;Montserrat Capellades;Antonio Encina

  • A linkage map with RFLP and isozyme markers for almond

    M. A. Viruel;Ramon Messeguer;M. C. de Vicente;Jordi García-Mas

  • Determination of the melon chloroplast and mitochondrial genome sequences reveals that the largest reported mitochondrial genome in plants contains a significant amount of DNA having a nuclear origin

    Luis Rodríguez-Moreno;Víctor M González;Andrej Benjak;M Carmen Martí

  • Nucleic acid (cDNA) and amino acid sequences of the maize endosperm protein glutelin-2.

    Salomé Prat;Jordi Cortadas;Pere Puigdomènech;Jaume Palau

Frequent Co-Authors

Jordi Garcia-Mas
Jordi Garcia-Mas Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
Amparo Monfort
Amparo Monfort Spanish National Research Council
Pere Arús
Pere Arús Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
Michel Delseny
Michel Delseny University of Perpignan
Maria Pla
Maria Pla University of Girona
Miguel A. Aranda
Miguel A. Aranda Spanish National Research Council
Fernando Nuez
Fernando Nuez Universitat Politècnica de València
Lluís Montoliu
Lluís Montoliu Spanish National Research Council
Hans-Werner Mewes
Hans-Werner Mewes Technical University of Munich
Toni Gabaldón
Toni Gabaldón Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats

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