• Phytoremediation of Contaminated Sites to Produce Feedstock for Sustainable Biofuels 

      Ortner, Markus; Otto, H.J.; Brunbauer, Lukas; Kick, Christopher; Eschen, Markus; Sanchis, Sonia; Matanzas Valtuille, Nora; Catalan Merlos, Alba; Zeremski, Tijana; Jeromela, A.; Milic, S.; Szlek, Andrzej; Petela, Karolina; Simla, T.; Grassi, Angela; Capaccioli, S.; Fermeglia, Matteo; Vanheusden, Bernard; Perišić, Marko; Young, Brian Jonathan; Roqueiro, Gonzalo; Rizzo, Pedro Federico; Heredia, Belén; Hruby, Silvina Anabela; Maletić, S.; Roncevic, S.; Kragulj Isakovski, M.; Beljin, I.; Kidikas, Zygimantas; Kasiuliene, A.; Gavrilovic, O.; Blazquez-Palli, Natalia; Lopez Cabornero, Daniel; Jaggi, Carmen; Klein, Viktor (ETA Florence Renewable Energies (ETA Srl), 2023-06-05)
      Biomass can play a higher role for energy availability and security in the context of decarbonisation; but land scarcity is a critical and limiting factor for the global biofuel production from energy crops. At the same ...
    • Phytotoxicity indexes and removal of color, COD, phenols and ISA from pulp and paper mill wastewater post-treated by UV/H2O2 and photo-Fenton 

      Carvalho Neves, Ludmila; Beber de Souza, Jeanette; de Souza Vidal, Carlos Magno; Herbert, Lucila Thomsett; de Souza Vidal, Kely Viviane; Martins, Kely Geronazzo; Young, Brian Jonathan (Elsevier, 2020-10-01)
      Pulp and paper mill wastewater (PPMWW) contains high concentrations of recalcitrant compounds that cause toxicity to organisms. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have the ability to degrade these compounds and reduce ...
    • PIP aquaporin pH sensing is regulated by the length and charge of the C-terminal region 

      Scochera, Florencia; Zerbetto De Palma, Gerardo; Canessa Fortuna, Agustina; Chevriau, Jonathan; Toriano, Roxana; Soto, Gabriela Cynthia; Zeida, Ari; Alleva, Karina Edith (Wiley, 2021-07)
      Plant PIP aquaporins play a central role in controlling plant water status. The current structural model for PIP pH-gating states that the main pH sensor is located in loopD and that all the mobile cytosolic elements ...
    • Pip water transport and its pH dependence are regulated by tetramer stoichiometry 

      Jozefkowicz, Cintia; Sigaut, Lorena; Scochera, Florencia; Soto, Gabriela Cinthia; Ayub, Nicolás Daniel; Pietrasanta, Lía Isabel; Amodeo, Gabriela; Gonzalez Flecha, Francisco Luis; Alleva, Karina Edith (2016)
      Many plasma membrane channels form oligomeric assemblies, and heterooligomerization has been described as a distinctive feature of some protein families. In the particular case of plant plasma membrane aquaporins (PIPs), ...
    • Plant beneficial rhizobacteria community structure changes through developmental stages of peanut and maize 

      Anzuay, María Soledad; Pin Viso, Natalia Daniela; Ludueña, Liliana Mercedes; Morla, Federico Daniel; Angelini, Jorge Guillermo; Taurian, Tania (Elsevier, 2021-09)
      Our objective in this study was to analyze the structure of the rhizobacterial community during different growth stages of peanut and maize plants. Microcosm assays were performed using pots containing unsterile soil from ...
    • Plant chemicals and the sexual behavior of male tephritid fruit flies 

      Segura, Diego Fernando; Belliard, Silvina Ahnahi; Vera, María Teresa; Bachmann, Guillermo Enrique; Ruiz, María Josefina; Jofre-Barud, Flavia; Fernandez, Patricia Carina; Lopez, M. Liza; Shelly, Todd E. (Oxford University Press, 2018-09)
      Plant compounds affect insects in many different ways. In addition to being a food source, plants also contain secondary metabolites that may have positive and negative impacts on insects. The influence of these compounds ...
    • Plant growth-promoting bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens FR1 secrets a novel type of extracellular polyhydroxybutyrate polymerase involved in abiotic stress response in plants 

      Stritzler, Margarita; Diez Tissera, Ana; Soto, Gabriela; Ayub, Nicolás Daniel (Springer, 2018)
      Objectives Identification of novel microbial factors contributing to plant protection against abiotic stress. Results The genome of plant growth-promoting bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens FR1 contains a short mobile ...
    • Plant growth-promoting genes can switch to be virulence factors via horizontal gene transfer 

      Stritzler, Margarita; Soto, Gabriela; Ayub, Nicolás Daniel (Springer, 2018-10)
      There are increasing evidences that horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is a critical mechanism of bacterial evolution, while its complete impact remains unclear. A main constraint of HGT effects on microbial evolution seems ...
    • Plant-based vaccine candidate against Infectious bursal disease: an alternative to inactivated vaccines for breeder hens 

      Lucero, Maria Soledad; Richetta, Matias Daniel; Chimeno Zoth, Silvina Andrea; Jaton, Juan; Pinto, Silvina; Canet, Zulma Edith; Berinstein, Analia; Gomez, Evangelina Raquel (Elsevier, 2019-08)
      Infectious bursal disease (IBD) is an acute, highly contagious immunosuppressive disease that affects young birds causing important economic losses in the poultry industry worldwide. Strict hygiene management together with ...
    • Plant-based vaccine for livestock : key points to unleash platform translation in developing countries 

      Perez Aguirreburualde, Maria Sol; Petruccelli, Silvana; Bravo Almonacid, Fernando Felix; Wigdorovitz, Andres (2016-12)
      Ten years ago the first plant-based vaccine was licensed (DowAgrosciences). It was only 20 years after the first report of a recombinant protein obtained through plant transformation technology. Back then, this vaccine was ...
    • Plant‐produced viral bovine vaccines: what happened during the last 10 years? 

      Ruiz, Vanesa; Mozgovoj, Marina Valeria; Dus Santos, Maria Jose; Wigdorovitz, Andres (Wiley, 2015-10)
      Vaccination has proved to be an efficient strategy to deal with viral infections in both human and animal species. However, protection of cattle against viral infections is still a major concern in veterinary science. ...
    • Plastome genomics in South American maize landraces: chloroplast lineages parallel the geographic structuring of nuclear gene pools 

      Lopez, Mariana Gabriela; Fass, Monica Irina; Rivas, Juan Gabriel; Carbonell-Caballero, José; Vera, Pablo Alfredo; Puebla, Andrea Fabiana; Defacio, Raquel Alicia; Dopazo, Joaquín; Paniego, Norma Beatriz; Hopp, Horacio Esteban; Lia, Verónica Viviana (Oxford University Press, 2021-03)
      Background and Aims: The number of plastome sequences has increased exponentially during the last decade. However, there is still little knowledge of the levels and distribution of intraspecific variation. The aims of this ...
    • Plastome mutations and recombination events in barley chloroplast mutator seedlings 

      Landau, Alejandra Mabel; Lencina, Franco; Pacheco, Maria Gabriela; Prina, Alberto Raul (2016)
      The barley chloroplast mutator (cpm) is an allele of a nuclear gene that when homozygous induces several types of cytoplasmically inherited chlorophyll deficiencies. In this work, a plastome Targeting Induced Local Lesions ...
    • Pollen aquaporins : the solute factor 

      Perez Di Giorgio, Juliana Andrea; Soto, Gabriela Cinthia; Muschietti, Jorge Prometeo; Amodeo, Gabriela (2016)
      In the recent years, the biophysical properties and presumed physiological role of aquaporins (AQPs) have been expanded to specialized cells where water and solute exchange are crucial traits. Complex but unique processes ...
    • Pollen-specific aquaporins NIP4;1 and NIP4;2 are required for pollen development and pollination in Arabidopsis thaliana 

      Perez Di Giorgio, Juliana Andrea; Bienert, Gerd Patrick; Ayub, Nicolás Daniel; Yaneff, Agustín; Barberini, María Laura; Mecchia, Martín Alejandro; Amodeo, Gabriela; Soto, Gabriela Cinthia; Muschietti, Jorge Prometeo (2016)
      In flowers with dry stigmas, pollen development, pollination, and pollen tube growth require spatial and temporal regulation of water and nutrient transport. To better understand the molecular mechanisms involved in ...
    • Polymorphisms at the 3′ untranslated region of SLC11A1 gene are associated with protection to Brucella infection in goats 

      Iacoboni, Paola Anabella; Hasenauer, Flavia Carolina; Caffaro, María Eugenia; Gaido, Analia Beatriz; Rossetto, Cristina; Neumann, Roberto Daniel; Salatin, Antonio Omar; Bertoni, Emiliano Agustín; Poli, Mario Andres; Rossetti, Carlos Alberto (Elsevier, 2014-08-15)
      Goats are susceptible to brucellosis and the detection of Brucella-infected animals is carried out by serological tests. In other ruminant species, polymorphisms in microsatellites (Ms) of 3′ untranslated region (3′UTR) ...
    • Polymorphisms of 20 regulatory proteins between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis 

      Bigi, María Mercedes; Blanco, Federico Carlos; Araujo, Flabio Ribeiro de; Thacker, Tyler C.; Zumarraga, Martin Jose; Cataldi, Angel Adrian; Soria, Marcelo Abel; Bigi, Fabiana (2016)
      Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis are responsible for tuberculosis in humans and animals, respectively. Both species are closely related and belong to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC). M. ...
    • Polyparasitism and zoonotic parasites in dogs from a rural area of the Argentine Chaco 

      Enriquez, Gustavo Fabián; Macchiaverna, Natalia Paula; Argibay, Hernán Darío; Lopez Arias, Ludmila Sol; Farber, Marisa Diana; Gürtler, Ricardo Esteban; Cardinal, Martha Victoria; Garbossa, Graciela (Elsevier, 2019-04)
      Dogs play an important role as reservoirs and hosts of multiple pathogens shared with humans and wildlife, which contribute significantly to the global burden of disease. Here, we assessed the occurrence of a broad range ...
    • Population Development of the Invasive Species Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) on four Eucalyptus Species of the Subgenus Symphyomyrtus 

      Cuello, Eliana Marina; Andorno, Andrea Veronica; Hernandez, Carmen Marcela; Lopez, Silvia Noemi (Springer, 2018-06)
      Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero & Dellapé (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) is a small sap-sucking insect that feeds on Eucalyptus L’Hér. leaves. Although it is native to Australia, it currently has a global distribution ...
    • Population genetics structure of glyphosate‐resistant Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense L. Pers) does not support a single origin of the resistance 

      Fernandez, Luis German; De Haro, Luis Alejandro; Distefano, Ana Julia; Martinez, Maria Carolina; Lia, Veronica Viviana; Papa, Juan Carlos; Olea, Ignacio; Tosto, Daniela Sandra; Hopp, Horacio Esteban (Wiley, 2013-09)
      Single sequence repeats (SSR) developed for Sorghum bicolor were used to characterize the genetic distance of 46 different Sorghum halepense (Johnsongrass) accessions from Argentina some of which have evolved toward ...