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D-Index
58
Citations
7652
World Ranking
3344
National Ranking
57

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Pilar Carbonero is affiliated with the Technical University of Madrid in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Nursing, with a focus on subfields including Plant Science and Nutrition and Dietetics.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
  • Food composition and properties
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism

Their recent publication is titled A Possible Role of the Aleurone Expressed Gene HvMAN1 in the Hydrolysis of the Cell Wall Mannans of the Starchy Endosperm in Germinating Hordeum vulgare L. Seeds, published in 2020 in the journal Frontiers in Plant Science. This paper has received 17 citations.

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Raquel Iglesias-Fernández
  • Elena Pastor-Mora
  • Jesús Vicente-Carbajosa

Their work has been published notably in Frontiers in Plant Science, reflecting the recurring venue for their scientific contributions.

Pilar Carbonero has been recognized as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), highlighting an affiliation with this scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Genome-wide comparative phylogenetic analysis of the rice and Arabidopsis Dof gene families

    Diego Lijavetzky;Pilar Carbonero;Jesús Vicente-Carbajosa

  • The GAMYB protein from barley interacts with the DOF transcription factor BPBF and activates endosperm-specific genes during seed development.

    Isabel Diaz;Jesús Vicente-Carbajosa;Zamira Abraham;Manuel Martínez

  • Synergistic activation of seed storage protein gene expression in Arabidopsis by ABI3 and two bZIPs related to OPAQUE2.

    Pilar Lara;Luis Oñate-Sánchez;Zamira Abraham;Cristina Ferrándiz

  • The family of DOF transcription factors: from green unicellular algae to vascular plants

    Miguel Ángel Moreno-Risueno;Manuel Martínez;Jesús Vicente-Carbajosa;Pilar Carbonero

  • A role for the DOF transcription factor BPBF in the regulation of gibberellin-responsive genes in barley aleurone.

    Montaña Mena;Francisco Javier Cejudo;Ines Isabel-Lamoneda;Pilar Carbonero

  • Seed maturation: developing an intrusive phase to accomplish a quiescent state.

    Jesus Vicente-Carbajosa;Pilar Carbonero

  • Increased insect resistance in transgenic wheat stably expressing trypsin inhibitor CMe

    Fredy Altpeter;Isabel Diaz;Heather McAuslane;Kamel Gaddour

  • Genome expansion of Arabis alpina linked with retrotransposition and reduced symmetric DNA methylation

    Eva Maria Willing;Vimal Rawat;Terezie Mandáková;Florian Maumus

  • Thionins: Plant Peptides that Modify Membrane Permeability in Cultured Mammalian Cells

    Luis Carrasco;David Vázquez;Carlos Hernández-Lucas;Pilar Carbonero

  • Arabidopsis thaliana DOF6 negatively affects germination in non-after-ripened seeds and interacts with TCP14

    Paloma Rueda-Romero;Cristina Barrero-Sicilia;Aurelio Gómez-Cadenas;Pilar Carbonero

  • Large-Scale Identification of Gibberellin-Related Transcription Factors Defines Group VII ETHYLENE RESPONSE FACTORS as Functional DELLA Partners

    Nora Marín-de la Rosa;Berta Sotillo;Pal Csaba Miskolczi;Daniel J. Gibbs

  • The DOF protein, SAD, interacts with GAMYB in plant nuclei and activates transcription of endosperm-specific genes during barley seed development.

    Isabel Diaz;Manuel Martinez;Ines Isabel-LaMoneda;Ignacio Rubio-Somoza

  • Barley BLZ2, a Seed-specific bZIP Protein That Interacts with BLZ1 in Vivo and Activates Transcription from the GCN4-like motif of B-hordein Promoters in Barley Endosperm

    Luis Oñate;Jesús Vicente-Carbajosa;Pilar Lara;Isabel Dı́az

  • A constitutive cystatin-encoding gene from barley (Icy) responds differentially to abiotic stimuli.

    Kamel Gaddour;Jesús Vicente-Carbajosa;Pilar Lara;Inés Isabel-Lamoneda

  • Differential expression of two types of sucrose synthase-encoding genes in wheat in response to anaerobiosis, cold shock and light.

    Carmen Maraña;Francisco García-Olmedo;Pilar Carbonero

  • Transgenic expression of trypsin inhibitor CMe from barley in indica and japonica rice, confers resistance to the rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae.

    Julio Alfonso-Rubí;Félix Ortego;Pedro Castañera;Pilar Carbonero

  • The strawberry gene Cyf1 encodes a phytocystatin with antifungal properties

    Manuel Martinez;Zamira Abraham;Marina Gambardella;Mercedes Echaide

  • Comparative phylogenetic analysis of cystatin gene families from arabidopsis, rice and barley.

    Manuel Martínez;Zamira Abraham;Pilar Carbonero;Isabel Díaz

  • Softening-up mannan-rich cell walls

    María del Carmen Rodríguez-Gacio;Raquel Iglesias-Fernández;Pilar Carbonero;Ángel J. Matilla

  • SAD: a new DOF protein from barley that activates transcription of a cathepsin B-like thiol protease gene in the aleurone of germinating seeds.

    Inés Isabel-LaMoneda;Isabel Diaz;Manuel Martinez;Montaña Mena

Frequent Co-Authors

Francisco García-Olmedo
Francisco García-Olmedo Technical University of Madrid
Jesús Vicente-Carbajosa
Jesús Vicente-Carbajosa Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Genomics
Javier Paz-Ares
Javier Paz-Ares Spanish National Research Council
Atilio Pedro Castagnaro
Atilio Pedro Castagnaro National Scientific and Technical Research Council
Francisca Sevilla
Francisca Sevilla Spanish National Research Council
Seth J. Davis
Seth J. Davis University of York
Indra K. Vasil
Indra K. Vasil University of Florida
George Coupland
George Coupland Max Planck Society
Pablo Rodríguez-Palenzuela
Pablo Rodríguez-Palenzuela Technical University of Madrid
Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology

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