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Universidad de Talca: Talca, Region del Maule, CL

1990-03-03 to present | Professor (Instituto Ciencias Biologicas)
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Raul Herrera

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Reading: Reading, Berkshire, GB

1992-01-09 to 1995-01-07 | Ph.D. (Faculty of Science)
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Raul Herrera

Universidad de Concepción: Concepcion, Bio Bio, CL

1988-03-10 to 1990-03-07 | Biochemists (Pharmacy Faculty)
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Raul Herrera

Universidad de Concepción: Concepcion, Bio Bio, CL

1983-03-10 to 1987-12-06 | Bachellor in Biochemistry (Pharmacy Faculty)
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Raul Herrera

Professional activities (2)

Chilean Association of Plant Biology: Santiago, Metropolitana, CL

2016-12-04 to present | Active Member
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Raul Herrera

Chilean Society of Biochemistry and molecular biology : Santiago, Metropolitana, CL

1998-11-17 to present | Active Member
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Functionality of the MYB1 Transcription Factor in the Transactivation of Leucoanthocyanidin Reductase (LAR) Promoters of Fragaria × Ananassa and Fragaria Chiloensis

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
2025-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Claudia Gómez-Parada; Carlos R. Figueroa; Kui Lin-Wang; Alejandra Moya-León; Richard V. Espley; Andrew C. Allan; Raul Herrera
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Characterization of FchAGL9 and FchSHP, two MADS-boxes related to softening of Fragaria chiloensis fruit

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
2024-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Macarena Zamorano-Curaqueo; Felipe Valenzuela-Riffo; Raúl Herrera; María A. Moya-León
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The Characterization of a Novel PrMADS11 Transcription Factor from Pinus radiata Induced Early in Bent Pine Stem

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2024-06-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Tamara Méndez; Joselin Guajardo; Nicolás Cruz; Rodrigo A. Gutiérrez; Lorena Norambuena; Andrea Vega; María A. Moya-León; Raúl Herrera
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Insights into the Genes Involved in ABA Biosynthesis and Perception during Development and Ripening of the Chilean Strawberry Fruit

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2023-05-10 | Journal article
Contributors: María A. Moya-León; Yazmina Stappung; Elena Mattus-Araya; Raúl Herrera
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Insights into the Genes Involved in ABA Biosynthesis and Perception during Development and Ripening of the Chilean Strawberry Fruit

2023-04-19 | Preprint
Contributors: Maria Alejandra Moya-León; Yazmina Stappung; Elena Mattus-Araya; Raúl Herrera
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Molecular Actors Involved in the Softening of Fragaria chiloensis Fruit Accelerated by ABA Treatment

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
2023-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Elena Mattus-Araya; Yazmina Stappung; Raúl Herrera; María A. Moya-León
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PIPs from Fragaria vesca: A structural analysis of native and mutated protein

Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Rodríguez-Cabello Francisca; Moya-León M. Alejandra; Arévalo Bárbara; Raúl Herrera
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Evaluation of reference genes for transcript normalization in Fragaria chiloensis fruit and vegetative tissues

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants
2022-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Carlos Gaete-Eastman; Elena Mattus-Araya; Raúl Herrera; María Alejandra Moya-León
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ABA Speeds Up the Progress of Color in Developing F. chiloensis Fruit through the Activation of PAL, CHS and ANS, Key Genes of the Phenylpropanoid/Flavonoid and Anthocyanin Pathways

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2022-03-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Elena Mattus-Araya; Joselin Guajardo; Raúl Herrera; María A. Moya-León
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Changes in Chlorophyll a fluorescence and DNA as a plant response to UV-B radiation in Gnaphalium vira-vira

Polish Polar Research
2022-01-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Pedro Cuadra; Víctor Fajardo; Paula Pimentel; M. Alejandra Moya-Leon; Raúl Herrera
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Differential expression after UV-B radiation and characterization of chalcone synthase from the Patagonian hairgrass Deschampsia antarctica

Phytochemistry
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85073989758

Part of ISSN: 00319422
Contributors: Cuadra, P.; Guajardo, J.; Carrasco-Orellana, C.; Stappung, Y.; Fajardo, V.; Herrera, R.
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Southern Species From the Biodiversity Hotspot of Central Chile: A Source of Color, Aroma, and Metabolites for Global Agriculture and Food Industry in a Scenario of Climate Change

Frontiers in Plant Science
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85088436526

Part of ISSN: 1664462X
Contributors: Letelier, L.; Gaete-Eastman, C.; Peñailillo, P.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Characterization of FcXTH2, a Novel Xyloglucan Endotransglycosylase/Hydrolase Enzyme of Chilean Strawberry with Hydrolase Activity

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2020-05-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Luis Morales-Quintana; Dina Beltrán; Ángela Mendez-Yañez; Felipe Valenzuela-Riffo; Raúl Herrera; María Alejandra Moya-León
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Isolation of a rhamnogalacturonan lyase expressed during ripening of the Chilean strawberry fruit and its biochemical characterization

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
2020-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Angela Méndez-Yañez; Makarena González; Cristian Carrasco-Orellana; Raúl Herrera; María A. Moya-León
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Comparative in silico study of the differences in the structure and ligand interaction properties of three alpha-expansin proteins from Fragaria chiloensis fruit

Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85055506314

Part of ISSN: 15380254 07391102
Contributors: Valenzuela-Riffo, F.; Gaete-Eastman, C.; Stappung, Y.; Lizana, R.; Herrera, R.; Moya-León, M.A.; Morales-Quintana, L.
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Induction of PrMADS10 on the lower side of bent pine tree stems: potential role in modifying plant cell wall properties and wood anatomy

Scientific Reports
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85076406366

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: Cruz, N.; Méndez, T.; Ramos, P.; Urbina, D.; Vega, A.; Gutiérrez, R.A.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Molecular events occurring during softening of strawberry fruit

Frontiers in Plant Science
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85067350645

Part of ISSN: 1664462X
Contributors: Moya-León, M.A.; Mattus-Araya, E.; Herrera, R.
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PrMATE1 Is Differentially Expressed in Radiata Pine Exposed to Inclination and the Deduced Protein Displays High Affinity to Proanthocyanidin Substrates by a Computational Approach

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85046032786

Part of ISSN: 14358107 07217595
Contributors: Morales-Quintana, L.; Bustos, D.; González, J.; Urbina, D.C.; Herrera, R.; Ramos, P.
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Molecular insights of a xyloglucan endo-transglycosylase/hydrolase of radiata pine (PrXTH1) expressed in response to inclination: Kinetics and computational study

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
2019-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Luis Morales-Quintana; Cristian Carrasco-Orellana; Dina Beltrán; María Alejandra Moya-León; Raúl Herrera
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In seedlings of Pinus radiata, jasmonic acid and auxin are differentially distributed on opposite sides of tilted stems affecting lignin monomer biosynthesis and composition

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
2019-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Romina Salazar; Stephan Pollmann; Luis Morales-Quintana; Raul Herrera; David Caparrós-Ruiz; Patricio Ramos
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Characterization of a ripening-related transcription factor FcNAC1 from Fragaria chiloensis fruit

Scientific Reports
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85049890547

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: Carrasco-Orellana, C.; Stappung, Y.; Mendez-Yañez, A.; Allan, A.C.; Espley, R.V.; Plunkett, B.J.; Moya-Leon, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Identification of a type II cystatin in Fragaria chiloensis: A proteinase inhibitor differentially regulated during achene development and in response to biotic stress-related stimuli

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85048513055

Part of ISSN: 09819428
Contributors: Aceituno-Valenzuela, U.; Covarrubias, M.P.; Aguayo, M.F.; Valenzuela-Riffo, F.; Espinoza, A.; Gaete-Eastman, C.; Herrera, R.; Handford, M.; Norambuena, L.
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MYB Transcription Factors and a Putative Flavonoid Transporter ABCC-Like are Differentially Expressed in Radiata Pine Seedlings Exposed to Inclination

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85018849178

Part of ISSN: 14358107 07217595
Contributors: Gomez, R.; Gonzalez, J.; Herrera, R.; Ramos, P.
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Biochemical and structural characterization of Penicillium purpurogenum α-D galactosidase: Binding of galactose to an alternative pocket may explain enzyme inhibition

Carbohydrate Research
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85020734560

Part of ISSN: 1873426X 00086215
Contributors: Morales-Quintana, L.; Faúndez, C.; Herrera, R.; Zavaleta, V.; Ravanal, M.C.; Eyzaguirre, J.; Moya-León, M.A.
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Glycosylation is important for FcXTH1 activity as judged by its structural and biochemical characterization

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85028985190

Part of ISSN: 09819428
Contributors: Méndez-Yañez, Á.; Beltrán, D.; Campano-Romero, C.; Molinett, S.; Herrera, R.; Moya-León, M.A.; Morales-Quintana, L.
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Transcription analysis of softening-related genes during postharvest of papaya fruit (Carica papaya L. ‘Pococí’ hybrid)

Postharvest Biology and Technology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84994049964

Part of ISSN: 09255214
Contributors: Zerpa-Catanho, D.; Esquivel, P.; Mora-Newcomer, E.; Sáenz, M.V.; Herrera, R.; Jiménez, V.M.
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Transcriptional and computational study of expansins differentially expressed in response to inclination in radiata pine

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85015684482

Part of ISSN: 09819428
Contributors: Mateluna, P.; Valenzuela-Riffo, F.; Morales-Quintana, L.; Herrera, R.; Ramos, P.
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XTHs from Fragaria vesca: Genomic structure and transcriptomic analysis in ripening fruit and other tissues

BMC Genomics
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85033382744

Part of ISSN: 14712164
Contributors: Opazo, M.C.; Lizana, R.; Stappung, Y.; Davis, T.M.; Herrera, R.; Moya-León, M.A.
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A differential distribution of auxin and flavonols in radiata pine stem seedlings exposed to inclination

Tree Genetics and Genomes
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84963788000

Part of ISSN: 16142950 16142942
Contributors: Ramos, P.; Guajardo, J.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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FcLDP1, a gene encoding a late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) domain protein, responds to brassinosteroids and abscisic acid during the development of fruits in fragaria chiloensis

Frontiers in Plant Science
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84975105669

Part of ISSN: 1664462X
Contributors: Espinoza, A.; Contreras, R.; Zúñiga, G.E.; Herrera, R.; Moya-León, M.A.; Norambuena, L.; Handford, M.
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Salivary protein characteristics from saliva of carious lesionfree and high caries adults

Acta odontologica latinoamericana : AOL
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85029668096

Part of ISSN: 18524834
Contributors: Castro, R.J.; Herrera, R.; Giacaman, R.A.
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Structural and affinity determinants in the interaction between alcohol acyltransferase from F. x ananassa and several alcohol substrates: A computational study

PLoS ONE
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84977633699

Part of ISSN: 19326203
Contributors: Navarro-Retamal, C.; Gaete-Eastman, C.; Herrera, R.; Caballero, J.; Alzate-Morales, J.H.
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Computational study enlightens the structural role of the alcohol acyltransferase DFGWG motif

Journal of Molecular Modeling
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84938411462

Part of ISSN: 09485023 16102940
Contributors: Morales-Quintana, L.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Development and preliminary evaluation of a 90 K Axiom® SNP array for the allo-octoploid cultivated strawberry Fragaria × ananassa

BMC Genomics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84925400229

Part of ISSN: 14712164
Contributors: Bassil, N.V.; Davis, T.M.; Zhang, H.; Ficklin, S.; Mittmann, M.; Webster, T.; Mahoney, L.; Wood, D.; Alperin, E.S.; Rosyara, U.R. et al.
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In-silico analysis of the structure and binding site features of an α-expansin protein from mountain papaya fruit (VpEXPA2), through molecular modeling, docking, and dynamics simulation studies

Journal of Molecular Modeling
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84928155046

Part of ISSN: 09485023 16102940
Contributors: Gaete-Eastman, C.; Morales-Quintana, L.; Herrera, R.; Moya-León, M.A.
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Biosynthesis of flavonoids in achenes of fragaria chiloensis ssp. Chiloensis,Biosintesis de flavonoides en aquenios de fragaria chiloensis ssp. chiloensis

Boletin Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Plantas Medicinales y Aromaticas
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84905564132

Part of ISSN: 07177917
Contributors: Salvatierra, A.; Pimentel, P.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Cloning and characterization of a xyloglucan endo-transglycosylase/hydrolase gene expressed in response to inclination in radiata pine seedlings

Tree Genetics and Genomes
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84927746534

Part of ISSN: 16142950 16142942
Contributors: Valenzuela, C.; Ramos, P.; Carrasco, C.; Moya-Leon, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Proteomic analysis during ontogenesis of secondary xylem in maritime pine

Tree Physiology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84923335443

Part of ISSN: 17584469 0829318X
Contributors: Garcés, M.; Le Provost, G.; Lalanne, C.; Claverol, S.; Barré, A.; Plomion, C.; Herrera, R.
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Anatomical changes of xylem cells in stem of Pinus radiata seedlings exposed to inclination and ethylene

Biologia Plantarum
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84879838224

Part of ISSN: 00063134
Contributors: Ramos, P.; Herrera, R.
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Changes in the mRNA abundance of FcXTH1 and FcXTH2 promoted by hormonal treatments of Fragaria chiloensis fruit

Postharvest Biology and Technology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84871004875

Part of ISSN: 09255214
Contributors: Opazo, M.C.; Lizana, R.; Pimentel, P.; Herrera, R.; Moya-León, M.A.
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Characterization of two PR genes from Fragaria chiloensis in response to Botrytis cinerea infection: A comparison with Fragaria x ananassa

Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875258986

Part of ISSN: 08855765 10961178
Contributors: González, G.; Fuentes, L.; Moya-León, M.A.; Sandoval, C.; Herrera, R.
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Increased accumulation of anthocyanins in Fragaria chiloensis fruits by transient suppression of FcMYB1 gene

Phytochemistry
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84876464820

Part of ISSN: 00319422
Contributors: Salvatierra, A.; Pimentel, P.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Molecular dynamics simulation and site-directed mutagenesis of alcohol acyltransferase: A proposed mechanism of catalysis

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84887079899

Part of ISSN: 1549960X 15499596
Contributors: Morales-Quintana, L.; Nuñez-Tobar, M.X.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Structural analysis of the alcohol acyltransferase protein family from Cucumis melo shows that enzyme activity depends on an essential solvent channel

FEBS Journal
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84874460197

Part of ISSN: 1742464X 17424658
Contributors: Galaz, S.; Morales-Quintana, L.; Moya-Leõn, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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ACC Oxidase and ACC Synthase Expression Profiles after Leaning of Young Radiata (P. radiata D. Don) and Maritime Pine (P. pinaster Ait.) Seedlings

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84864570295

Part of ISSN: 14358107 07217595
Contributors: Ramos, P.; Valenzuela, C.; le Provost, G.; Plomion, C.; Gantz, C.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Changes in antioxidant capacity during development and ripening of goldenberry (Physalis peruviana L.) fruit and in response to 1-methylcyclopropene treatment

Postharvest Biology and Technology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84857712932

Part of ISSN: 09255214
Contributors: Valdenegro, M.; Fuentes, L.; Herrera, R.; Moya-León, M.A.
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Molecular docking simulation analysis of alcohol acyltransferases from two related fruit species explains their different substrate selectivities

Molecular Simulation
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84865677990

Part of ISSN: 08927022 10290435
Contributors: Morales-Quintana, L.; Moya-León, M.A.; Herrera, R.
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Transcriptional analysis of differentially expressed genes in response to stem inclination in young seedlings of pine

Plant Biology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84868214694

Part of ISSN: 14358603 14388677
Contributors: Ramos, P.; Le Provost, G.; Gantz, C.; Plomion, C.; Herrera, R.
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Structural characterization and substrate specificity of VpAAT1 protein related to ester biosynthesis in mountain papaya fruit

Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79751531006

Part of ISSN: 10933263
Contributors: Morales-Quintana, L.; Fuentes, L.; Gaete-Eastman, C.; Herrera, R.; Moya-León, M.A.
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(Not) Keeping the stem straight: A proteomic analysis of maritime pine seedlings undergoing phototropism and gravitropism

BMC Plant Biology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77957316873

Part of ISSN: 14712229
Contributors: Herrera, R.; Krier, C.; Lalanne, C.; Ba, E.H.M.; Stokes, A.; Salin, F.; Fourcaud, T.; Claverol, S.; Plomion, C.
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Peer review (10 reviews for 7 publications/grants)

Review activity for Communications biology. (1)
Review activity for Food bioscience. (1)
Review activity for Irrigation science. (1)
Review activity for Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. (1)
Review activity for Plant physiology and biochemistry. (4)
Review activity for Postharvest biology and technology. (1)
Review activity for Tree genetics & genomes. (1)