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Filamentous fungi, secondary metabolism, gene regulation, heterotrimeric G protein

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Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa: Iztapalapa, MX

2006-07-01 to present | Profesor Titular (Biotecnologia)
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Francisco Fierro

Education and qualifications (2)

Universidad de León: Leon, Castilla y León, ES

1992-01-01 to 1996-05-15 | PhD (Microbiología)
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Francisco Fierro

Universidad de León: Leon, Castilla y León, ES

1986-09-01 to 1991-06-15 | Licenciado en Biología (Microbiología)
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Francisco Fierro

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Penicillium chrysogenum, a Vintage Model with a Cutting-Edge Profile in Biotechnology

Microorganisms
2022-03-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms10030573
Contributors: Francisco Fierro; Inmaculada Vaca; Nancy I. Castillo; Ramón Ovidio García-Rico; Renato Chávez
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A method for extraction of high quality fungal RNA suitable for RNAseq

Journal of Microbiological Methods
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2020.105855
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Francisco Fierro

Proteomic analysis of the response of Rhizopus oryzae ENHE to pentachlorophenol: understanding the mechanisms for tolerance and degradation of this toxic compound

Process Biochemistry
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2020.02.016
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Francisco Fierro

Genetic transformation of the filamentous fungus Pseudogymnoascus verrucosus of Antarctic origin

Frontiers in Microbiology
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02675
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Francisco Fierro

Electroporation of germinated conidia and young mycelium as an efficient transformation system for Acremonium chrysogenum

Folia Microbiologica
2019-01-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-018-0625-0
Contributors: Jessica Cruz-Ramón; Francisco J. Fernández; Armando Mejía; Francisco Fierro
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Coordinated expression of the VEGF system components in granulosa cells to develop a pro-angiogenic autocrine milieu during ovarian follicle development

Molecular Reproduction & Development
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.23089
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Francisco Fierro

NeVOmics: An Enrichment Tool for Gene Ontology and Functional Network Analysis and Visualization of Data from OMICs Technologies

Genes
2018-11-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/genes9120569
Contributors: Eduardo Zúñiga-León; Ulises Carrasco-Navarro; Francisco Fierro
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Papel de las subunidades alfa de proteínas G en los procesos morfogénicos de hongos filamentosos de la división Ascomycota

Revista Iberoamericana de Micología
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.riam.2016.06.005
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Francisco Fierro

RNAi-Mediated Specific Gene Silencing as a Tool for the Discovery of New Drug Targets in <em>Giardia lamblia</em>; Evaluation Using the NADH Oxidase Gene

Genes
2017-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/genes8110303
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Stem-loop RT-qPCR as an efficient tool for the detection and quantification of small RNAs in Giardia lamblia

Genes
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/genes7120131
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Francisco Fierro
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Validation of housekeeping genes as an internal control for gene expression studies in Giardia lamblia using quantitative real-time PCR

Gene
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2016.01.018
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Francisco Fierro

Efecto de la edad materna en la expresión de cadh-E en embriones de hámster de 4 y 6 células

Revista Iberoamericana de Ciencias
2016-12 | Magazine article
ISSN: 2334-2501
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Francisco Fierro

Proteomic analysis of the signaling pathway mediated by the heterotrimeric Gα protein Pga1 of Penicillium chrysogenum

Microbial Cell Factories
2016-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12934-016-0564-x
Contributors: Ulises Carrasco-Navarro; Rosario Vera-Estrella; Bronwyn J. Barkla; Eduardo Zúñiga-León; Horacio Reyes-Vivas; Francisco J. Fernández; Francisco Fierro
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A single neonatal administration of soybean oil and/or tamoxifen affects permanently the testis histomorphology in adult rats.

Veterinaria México OA
2016-06-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.21753/vmoa.2016.3.2.3
Contributors: Alicia González González; Everardo González Padilla; Francisco Fierro Fierro; María de Lourdes Juárez Mosqueda; Juan José Pérez Rivero; Marcela Vergara Onofre
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Filamentous fungi from extreme environments as a promising source of novel bioactive secondary metabolites

Frontiers in Microbiology
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00903
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Francisco Fierro

Direct involvement of the CreA transcription factor in penicillin biosynthesis and expression of the pcbAB gene in Penicillium chrysogenum

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-014-5760-1
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Francisco Fierro

Reactive oxygen species regulate lovastatin biosynthesis in Aspergillus terreus during submerged and solid-state fermentations

Fungal Biology
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2014.09.002
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Francisco Fierro

The corpora lutea proangiogenic state of VEGF system components is turned to antiangiogenic at the later phase of the oestrous cycle in cows

Animal
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731114002274
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Francisco Fierro

Yeast HXK2 gene reverts glucose regulation mutation of penicillin biosynthesis in P. chrysogenum

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
2014 | Journal article
Part of DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822014000300017
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Francisco Fierro

Identification of Soluble Forms of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor receptors, sVEGFR-1 and sVEGFR-2, in Bovine Dominant Follicles

Reproduction in Domestic Animals
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2011.01919.x
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Francisco Fierro

Solid-State and Submerged Fermentations Show Different Gene Expression Profiles in Cephalosporin C Production by Acremonium chrysogenum

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1159/000338987
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Francisco Fierro

Heterotrimeric Ga protein Pga1 from Penicillium chrysogenum triggers germination in response to carbon sources and affects negatively resistance to different stress conditions

Fungal Genetics and Biology
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2010.11.013
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Francisco Fierro

Effect of a heterotrimeric G protein α subunit on conidia germination, stress response, and roquefortine C production in Penicillium roqueforti

International Microbiology
2009 | Journal article
PMID: 19784932
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Francisco Fierro

Heterotrimeric Galpha protein Pga1 of Penicillium chrysogenum controls conidiation mainly by a cAMP-independent mechanism

Biochemistry and Cell Biology
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1139/o07-148
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Francisco Fierro

Improvement of penicillin yields in solid-state and submerged fermentation of Penicillium chrysogenum by amplification of the penicillin biosynthetic gene cluster

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-008-9846-8
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Francisco Fierro

The heterotrimeric Ga protein Pga1 regulates biosynthesis of penicillin, chrysogenin and roquefortine in Penicillium chrysogenum

Microbiology
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2008/019091-0
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Francisco Fierro

The unprocessed preprotein form IATC103S of the isopenicillin N acyltransferase is transported inside peroxisomes and regulates its self-processing

Fungal Genetics and Biology
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2008.03.005
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Francisco Fierro

The pga1 gene of Penicillium chrysogenum NRRL 1951 encodes a heterotrimeric G protein alpha subunit that controls growth and development

Research in Microbiology
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2007.03.001
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Francisco Fierro

Genome-wide analysis of differentially expressed genes from Penicillium chrysogenum grown with a repressing and a non-repressing carbon source

Current Genetics
2006 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-005-0029-y
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Francisco Fierro

Transcriptional and bioinformatic analysis of the 56.8kb DNA region ampliWed in tandem repeats containing the penicillin gene cluster in Penicillium chrysogenum

Fungal Genetics and Biology
2006 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2006.03.001
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Francisco Fierro

High efficiency transformation of Penicillium nalgiovense with integrative and autonomously replicating plasmids

International Journal of Food Microbiology
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1605(03)00306-4
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Francisco Fierro

Characterization of the gptA gene, encoding UDP N-acetylglucosamine: dolichol phosphate N-acetylglucosaminylphosphoryl transferase, from the filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger

Biochimica & Biophysica Acta
2003 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(02)00445-2
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Francisco Fierro

Isolation of Penicillium nalgiovense strains impaired in penicillin production by disruption of the pcbAB gene and application as starters on cured meat products

Mycological Research
2003 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S095375620300769X
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Francisco Fierro

Production of penicillin by fungi growing on food products: Identification of a complete penicillin gene cluster in Penicillium griseofulvum and a truncated cluster in Penicillium verrucosum

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2002 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.3.1211-1219.2002
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Francisco Fierro

Silencing of the aspergillopepsin B (pepB) gene of Aspergillus awamori by antisense RNA expression or protease removal by gene disruption results in a high increase of thaumatin production

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2002 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.7.3550-3559.2002
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Francisco Fierro

Characterization of the reverse transsulfuration gene mecB of Acremonium chrysogenum, which encodes a functional cystathionine--lyase

Molecular and General Genetics
2001 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s004380000363
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Francisco Fierro

Cloning and characterization of the gene cahB encoding a cephalosporin C acetylhydrolase from Acremonium chrysogenum

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2001 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s002530100769
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Francisco Fierro

Electrophoretic karyotype of the filamentous fungus Penicillium purpurogenum and chromosomal location of several xylanolytic genes

FEMS Microbiology Letters
2001 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2001.tb10976.x
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Francisco Fierro

A novel heptameric sequence (TTAGTAA) is the binding site for a protein required for high level expression of pcbAB, the first gene of the penicillin biosynthesis in Penicillium chrysogenum

Journal of Biological Chemistry
2000 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.275.4.2423
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Francisco Fierro

Characterization and lysine control of expression of the lys1 gene of Penicillium chrysogenum encoding homocitrate synthase

Gene
1999 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00551-4
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Francisco Fierro

Gene organization and plasticity of the -lactam genes in different filamentous fungi

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Int. J. Gen. Mol. Microbiol.
1999 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001861025070
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Francisco Fierro

Molecular Mechanisms of Chromosomal Rearrangement in Fungi

CRC Critical Reviews in Microbiology
1999 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/10408419991299185
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Francisco Fierro

Organization of the gene cluster for biosynthesis of penicillin in Penicillium nalgiovense and antibiotic production in cured dry sausages

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
1999 | Journal article
PMC: PMC91170
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Francisco Fierro

Characterization and nitrogen source regulation at the transcriptional level of the gdhA gene of Aspergillus awamori encoding an NADP-dependent glutamate dehydrogenase

Current Genetics
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050365
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Francisco Fierro

Characterization of the lys2 gene of Penicillium chrysogenum encoding -aminoadipic acid reductase

Molecular and General Genetics
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050847
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Francisco Fierro

Expression of the cefG gene is limiting for cephalosporin biosynthesis in Acremonium chrysogenum

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
1997 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051103
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Francisco Fierro

Autonomously replicating plasmids carrying the AMA1 region in Penicillium chrysogenum

Current Genetics
1996 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/BF02221518
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Francisco Fierro

Molecular genetics as a tool to remove bottlenecks in the biosynthesis of b-lactam antibiotics

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
1996 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/BF00419466
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Francisco Fierro

Mutants blocked in penicillin biosynthesis show a deletion of the entire penicillin gene cluster at a specific site within a conserved hexanucleotide sequence

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
1996 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/BF00172491
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Francisco Fierro

The penicillin gene cluster is amplified in tandem repeats linked by conserved hexanucleotide sequences

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA
1995 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.13.6200
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Francisco Fierro
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