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Salomé Prat is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain, focusing on research primarily within agricultural and biological sciences and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans several subfields including plant science, molecular biology, food science, infectious diseases, and microbiology.

The scientist's research interests concentrate on plant molecular biology, with significant attention to plant nutrient uptake and metabolism alongside photosynthetic processes and mechanisms. Other main topics they address include light effects on plants, potato plant research, plant pathogens and resistance, and plant reproductive biology.

Salomé Prat has contributed publications primarily to the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • New Phytologist
  • Nature Plants
  • The Plant Cell
  • Methods in Molecular Biology

Some recent papers authored by Salomé Prat include:

  • "Synchronization of developmental, molecular and metabolic aspects of source-sink interactions," 2020, Nature Plants
  • "Spatial control of potato tuberization by the TCP transcription factor BRANCHED1b," 2022, Nature Plants
  • "TERMINAL FLOWER-1/CENTRORADIALIS inhibits tuberisation via protein interaction with the tuberigen activation complex," 2020, The Plant Journal
  • "Precise transcriptional control of cellular quiescence by BRAVO/WOX5 complex in Arabidopsis roots," 2021, Molecular Systems Biology
  • "SARS-CoV-2 Cysteine-like Protease Antibodies Can Be Detected in Serum and Saliva of COVID-19-Seropositive Individuals," 2020, The Journal of Immunology

Among frequent coauthors collaborating with Salomé Prat are Jorge J. Casal, Cristina Nieto, Jean-Michel Davière, C. Bachem, and Vanessa Wahl.

Best Publications

  • A molecular framework for light and gibberellin control of cell elongation

    Miguel de Lucas;Jean-Michel Davière;Mariana Rodríguez-Falcón;Mariela Pontin

  • Conserved MYC transcription factors play a key role in jasmonate signaling both in tomato and Arabidopsis.

    Marta Boter;Omar Ruíz-Rivero;Ashraf Abdeen;Salomé Prat

  • Aspirin prevents wound-induced gene expression in tomato leaves by blocking jasmonic acid biosynthesis

    Hugo Pena-Cortés;Tanja Albrecht;Salomé Prat;Elmar W. Weiler

  • Control of flowering and storage organ formation in potato by FLOWERING LOCUS T

    Cristina Navarro;José A. Abelenda;Eduard Cruz-Oró;Carlos A. Cuéllar

  • General roles of abscisic and jasmonic acids in gene activation as a result of mechanical wounding.

    Thomas Hildmann;Marcus Ebneth;Hugo Pena-Cortes;Jose J. Sanchez-Serrano

  • Abscisic acid is involved in the wound-induced expression of the proteinase inhibitor II gene in potato and tomato

    Hugo Pēna-Cortés;José J. Sánchez-Serrano;Rüdiger Mertens;Lothar Willmitzer

  • Naturally occurring allele diversity allows potato cultivation in northern latitudes

    Bjorn Kloosterman;José A. Abelenda;María del Mar Carretero Gomez;Marian Oortwijn

  • Changes in GA 20-oxidase gene expression strongly affect stem length, tuber induction and tuber yield of potato plants.

    Esther Carrera;Jordi Bou;José Luis García‐Martínez;Salomé Prat

  • Seasonal control of tuberization in potato: conserved elements with the flowering response.

    Mariana Rodríguez-Falcón;Jordi Bou;Salomé Prat

  • Control of photoperiod-regulated tuberization in potato by the Arabidopsis flowering-time gene CONSTANS

    Jaime F. Martínez-García;Ariadna Virgós-Soler;Salomé Prat

  • A Novel DNA-Binding Protein with Homology to Myb Oncoproteins Containing Only One Repeat Can Function as a Transcriptional Activator

    N Baranowskij;C Frohberg;S Prat;L Willmitzer

  • Enhancing Sucrose Synthase Activity in Transgenic Potato ( Solanum tuberosum L.) Tubers Results in Increased Levels of Starch, ADPglucose and UDPglucose and Total Yield

    Edurne Baroja-Fernández;Francisco José Muñoz;Manuel Montero;Ed Etxeberria;Ed Etxeberria

  • 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

  • Gibberellins signal nuclear import of PHOR1, a photoperiod-responsive protein with homology to Drosophila armadillo.

    Virginia Amador;Elena Monte;José-Luis Garcı́a-Martı́nez;Salomé Prat

  • BR-dependent phosphorylation modulates PIF4 transcriptional activity and shapes diurnal hypocotyl growth

    Stella Bernardo-García;Miguel de Lucas;Cristina Martínez;Ana Espinosa-Ruiz

  • ELF3-PIF4 interaction regulates plant growth independently of the Evening Complex.

    Cristina Nieto;Vadir López-Salmerón;Jean-Michel Davière;Salomé Prat

  • Perception and signalling of light and temperature cues in plants

    Martina Legris;Cristina Nieto;Romina Sellaro;Salomé Prat

  • Interacting Transcription Factors from the Three-Amino Acid Loop Extension Superclass Regulate Tuber Formation

    Hao Chen;Faye M. Rosin;Salomé Prat;David J. Hannapel

  • Multiple insect resistance in transgenic tomato plants over-expressing two families of plant proteinase inhibitors

    Ashraf Abdeen;Ariadna Virgós;Elisenda Olivella;Josep Villanueva

  • PIFs get BRright: PHYTOCHROME INTERACTING FACTORs as integrators of light and hormonal signals.

    Miguel de Lucas;Salomé Prat

Frequent Co-Authors

Lothar Willmitzer
Lothar Willmitzer Max Planck Society
Wolf B. Frommer
Wolf B. Frommer Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Maria Pla
Maria Pla University of Girona
Uwe Sonnewald
Uwe Sonnewald University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Jaime F. Martínez-García
Jaime F. Martínez-García Spanish National Research Council
Pere Puigdomènech
Pere Puigdomènech Spanish National Research Council
Rochus Franke
Rochus Franke University of Bonn
Jorge J. Casal
Jorge J. Casal University of Buenos Aires
Richard G. F. Visser
Richard G. F. Visser Wageningen University & Research
Peter H. Quail
Peter H. Quail University of California, Berkeley

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