Publicaciones/Publications
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1. Castillo-Medina RE, Islas-Flores T, Morales-Ruiz E, Villanueva MA (2023) Biochemical and molecular characterization of the SBiP1 chaperone from Symbiodinium microadriaticum CassKB8 and light parameters that modulate its phosphorylation. PLoS ONE. 18(10): e0293299. [FI=3.7]. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0293299
2. Castillo-Medina RE, Islas-Flores T, Villanueva MA (2022) Light-stimulated dephosphorylation of the BiP-like protein, SmicHSP75 (SBiP1) from Symbiodinium microadriaticum is inhibited by elevated but not low temperature and suggests regulation of the chaperone function. Acta Biochimica Polonica. 69 (1): 155-164. [FI=2.149]. DOI: 10.18388/abp.2020_5788
3. Ramón-Sierra JM, Villanueva MA, Yam-Puc A, Rodríguez-Mendiola M, Arias-Castro C, Ortiz-Vázquez E. (2022) Antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of proteins isolated from Melipona beecheii honey. Food Chemistry: X. 13: 100177. [jcr=5.182]. DOI: 10.1016/j.fochx.2021.10017721
4. Islas-Flores T, Galán-Vásquez E, Villanueva MA (2021) Screening a spliced leader-based Symbiodinium microadriaticum cDNA library using the Yeast-Two Hybrid System reveals a hemerythrin-like protein as a putative SmicRACK1 ligand. Microorganisms. 9: 791. jcr=4.152]. DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms9040791
5. Ramón-Sierra JM, Villanueva MA, Rodríguez-Mendiola M, Reséndez-Pérez D, Ortiz-Vázquez E, Arias-Castro C. (2021) Characterization of a non-glycosylated fraction from honey proteins of Melipona beecheii with antimicrobial activity against Escherichia coli O157:H7. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 130(6): 1913-1924. jcr=3.066. DOI: 10.1111/jam.14921
6. Castillo-Medina RE, Islas-Flores T, Villanueva MA (2019) Phosphorylation/dephosphorylation response to light stimuli of Symbiodinium proteins: specific light-induced dephosphorylation of an HSP-like 75 kDa protein from S. microadriaticum. PeerJ. 7: e7406. [jcr=2.18]. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.7406
7. Islas-Flores T, Pérez-Cervantes E, Nava-Galeana J, Loredo-Guillén M, Guillén G, Villanueva MA (2019) Molecular features and mRNA expression of the Receptor for Activated C Kinase 1 from Symbiodinium microadriaticum ssp. microadriaticum during growth and the light/dark cycle. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 66(2): 254-266. [jcr=2.692]. DOI: 10.1111/jeu.12667
8. Islas-Flores T, Villanueva MA (2018) Promotores endógenos en Symbiodinium para la expresión de proteínas heterólogas. En “Avances y Perspectivas de la Biotecnología en la Península de Yucatán”. JJ Sandoval-Gío y R Zamora-Bustillos, eds., Cap. 23, pp. 424-440, Sociedad Mexicana de Bioingeniería y Biotecnología, Mérida, Yucatán, México, ISBNe 978-607-97344-66.
9. Villanueva MA, Ortiz-Matamoros MF, Islas-Flores T (2018) Transformación genética de algas dinoflageladas del género Symbiodinium con miras a posibles aplicaciones biotecnológicas. En “Avances y Perspectivas de la Biotecnología en la Península de Yucatán”. JJ Sandoval-Gío y R Zamora-Bustillos, eds., Cap. 28, pp. 527-542, Sociedad Mexicana de Bioingeniería y Biotecnología, Mérida, Yucatán, México, ISBNe 978-607-97344-66
10. Ortiz-Matamoros MF, Villanueva MA, Islas-Flores T (2018) Genetic transformation of cell-walled plant and algae cells: delivering DNA through the cell wall. Briefings in Funcional Genomics. 17(1): 26-33. [jcr=4.098]. DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/elx014
11. Cabrales-Arellano P, Islas-Flores T, Thomé PE, Villanueva MA (2017) Indomethacin reproducibly induces metamorphosis in Cassiopea xamachana scyphistomae. PeerJ. 5: e2979. [jcr=2.18]. DOI: 10.5717/peerj.2979
12. Brito-Argáez L, Tamayo-Sansores JA, Madera-Piña D, García-Villalobos FJ, Moo-Puc RE, Kú-González A, Villanueva MA, Islas-Flores I (2016) Biochemical characterization and immunolocalization studies of a Capsicum chinense Jacq. protein fraction containing DING proteins and anti-microbial activity. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 109: 502-514. [jcr=2.928]. DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2016.10.031
13. Villanueva MA, Islas-Flores T, Ullah H (2016) Editorial: Signaling through WD-repeat proteins in plants. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7: 1157. [jcr=4.495]. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.01157
14. Madera-Piña D, Brito-Argáez L, Kú-González A, Villanueva-Méndez M, Echevarría-Machado I, Escobedo Gracia-Medrano RM, Islas-Flores I (2016) Inmunocitolocalización de una proteína DING en semillas de chile habanero. Revista del Centro de Graduados e Investigación. Año XXI, 19 Oct. 31(63): 145-146.
15. Islas-Flores T, Rahman A, Ullah H, Villanueva MA (2015) The Receptor for Activated C Kinase in plant signaling: tale of a promiscuous little molecule. 6: 1090. [jcr=3.9]. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.01090
16. Ortiz-Matamoros MF, Islas-Flores T, Voigt B, Menzel D, Baluska F, Villanueva MA (2015) Heterologous DNA uptake in cultured Symbiodinium spp. aided by Agrobacterium tumefaciens. PLoS ONE. 10(7): e0132693. [jcr=3.234]. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132693
17. Villanueva MA, Barnay-Verdier S, Priouzeau F, Furla P (2015) Chloroplast and oxygen evolution changes in Symbiodinium sp. as a response to latrunculin and butanedione monoxime treatments under various light conditions. Photosynthesis Research. 124 (3): 305-313. [jcr=3.502]. DOI: 10.1007/s11120-015-0142-9
18. Ortiz-Matamoros MF, Villanueva MA, Islas-Flores T (2015) Transient transformation of cultured photosynthetic dinoflagellates Symbiodinium spp. with plant-targeted vectors. Ciencias Marinas. 41(1): 21-32. [jcr=0.62]. DOI: 10.7773/cm.v41i1.2449
19. Villanueva MA, Arzápalo-Castañeda G, Castillo-Medina RE (2014) The actin cytoskeleton organization and disorganization properties of the photosynthetic dinoflagellate Symbiodinium kawagutii in culture. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 60 (11): 767-775, 2014. [jcr=1.182]. DOI: 10.1139/cjm-2014-0325
20. Castillo-Medina RE, Islas-Flores T, Thomé PE, Iglesias-Prieto R, Lin S, Zhang H, Villanueva MA (2013) The PsbO homolog from Symbiodinium kawagutii (Dinophyceae) characterized using biochemical and molecular methods. Photosynthesis Research. 115(2-3): 167-178. [jcr=3.502]. DOI: 10.1007/s11120-013-9856-8
21. Islas-Flores T, Guillén G, Sánchez F, Villanueva MA (2012) Changes in RACK1 expression induce defects in nodulation and development in Phaseolus vulgaris. Plant Signaling and Behavior. 7(1): 132-134. [Scimago=0.721]. DOI: 10.4161/psb.7.1.18485
22. Castillo-Medina RE, Arzápalo-Castañeda G, Villanueva MA (2011) Making walled, highly-autofluorescent dinoflagellate algae cells accessible and amenable for immunofluorescence and application of fluorescent probes. Limnology and Oceanography-Methods. 9 (Oct): 460-465. [jcr=1.823]. DOI: 10.4319/lom.2011.9.460
23. Islas-Flores T, Guillén G, Alvarado-Affantranger X, Lara-Flores M, Sánchez, F, Villanueva MA (2011) PvRACK1 loss-of-function impairs cell expansion and morphogenesis in Phaseolus vulgaris L. root nodules. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 24 (7): 819-826. [jcr=4.01]. DOI: 10.1094/ MPMI -11-10-0261
24. Islas-Flores T, Guillén G, Islas-Flores I, San Román-Roque C, Sánchez, F, Loza-Tavera H, Bearer E, Villanueva MA (2009) Germination behavior, biochemical features and sequence analysis of the RACK1/arcA homolog from Phaseolus vulgaris. Physiologia Plantarum. 37 (3): 264–280. [jcr=3.067]. DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2009.01280.x
25. Morera C, Villanueva MA (2009) Heat treatment and viability assessment by Evans blue in cultured Symbiodinium kawagutii cells. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 25 (6): 1125-1128. [jcr=1.214]. DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-9987-4
26. Villanueva MA (2008) Electrotransfer of proteins in an environmentally friendly methanol-free transfer buffer. Analytical Biochemistry. 373 (2): 377-379. [jcr=3.236]. DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2007.08.007
27. Villanueva MA (2008) Un procedimiento amigable al investigador y a la ecología: el isopropanol como sustituto del metanol en la electrotransferencia de proteínas. Memorias in extenso del V Congreso Internacional y XVI Congreso Nacional de Ingeniería Bioquímica. 12-15 Marzo; Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México, pp. 1-8.
28. Islas-Flores I, Villanueva MA (2007) Inositol-1 (or 4)-monophosphatase from Glycine max embryo axes is a phosphatase with broad substrate specificity that includes phytate dephosphorylation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-General Subjects. 1770 (4): 543-550. [jcr=4.663]. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.12.001
29. Minero-García Y, Villanueva MA, Vázquez-Flota F, Hernández-Sotomayor SMT, Islas-Flores I (2007) Isolation and characterization of a soluble phosphate hydrolysing activity from an in vitro coffee cell line grown in the presence of aluminum. Asian Journal of Biochemistry. 2 (5): 302-313. [Scimago=0.721]. DOI: 10.3923/ajb.2009.77.87
30. Villanueva MA, Schindler M, Wang JL (2005) The nucleocytoplasmic network in cultured soybean protoplasts is a plastic entity that pervades the cytoplasm except the central vacuole. Cell Biology International. 29 (11): 936-942. [jcr=1.747]. DOI: 10.1016/j.cellbi.2005.08.005
31. Díaz-Camino C, Conde R, Ovsenek N, Villanueva MA (2005) Actin expression is induced and three isoforms are differentially expressed during germination in Zea mays. Journal of Experimental Botany. 56 (412): 557-565. [jcr=4.818]. DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eri034
32. Islas-Flores T, Islas Flores I, San Román Roque C, Bearer E, Villanueva Méndez MA (2005) Caracterización molecular y bioquímica de PvRACK1. Memorias in extenso del XIV Congreso de Bioenergética y Biomembranas. Sociedad Mexicana de Bioquímica A.C. 13-18 Noviembre; Oaxaca, Oaxaca, México, pp. 1-7.
33. Islas-Flores I, Estrada-González T, Villanueva MA (2005) The capasaicin: just as hot as hell? En “Recent Research Developments in Biochemistry”. Vol. 6, Research Signpost, Kerala, India, pp. 121-132. ISBNp 81-7736-297-6.
34. Villanueva MA, San Román-Roque C, Raya-Pérez JC. Islas-Flores I, Bestard-Barrera JE (2003) Low pressure column chromatography: A viable alternative for isolation of plant proteins in low budget laboratories. En "Recent Research Developments in Plant Biology", Vol. 3, Research Signpost, Kerala, India, pp. 41-53. ISBNp 81-271-0042-0.
35. Islas-Flores I, Corrales-Villamar S, Bearer E, Raya JC, Villanueva MA (2002) Isolation of lipoxygenase isoforms from Glycine max embryo axes based on apparent cross-reactivity with anti-myosin antibodies. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1571 (1): 64-70. [jcr=4.663]. DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(02)00210-6
36. Villanueva MA (2002) Elimination of artifacts on native western blots arising from endogenous lectin activity. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods. 50 (2): 141-149. [jcr=1.808]. DOI: 10.1016/S0165-022X(01)00232-9
37. Guillén G, López-Sánchez LML, San Román-Roque C, Sánchez F, Villanueva MA (2001) Biochemical characterization of profilin from seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris L. Plant and Cell Physiology. 42 (1): 54-62. [jcr=4.257]. DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pce006
38. Díaz-Camino C, Villanueva MA (1999) Purification of multiple functional leaf actin isoforms from Phaseolus vulgaris L. Biochemical Journal. 343 (3): 597-602. [jcr=5.016].
39. Villanueva MA Campos F, Díaz C, Colmenero-Flores JM, Dantán E, Sánchez F, Covarrubias AA (1999) Actin expression in germinating seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris L. Planta. 207 (4): 582-589. [jcr=3.098]. DOI: 10.1007/s004250050521
40. Guillén G, Valdés-López V, Noguez R, Olivares J, Rodríguez-Zapata LC, Pérez H, Vidali L, Villanueva MA, Sánchez F (1999) Profilin in Phaseolus vulgaris is encoded by two genes (only one expressed in root-nodules) but multiple isoforms are generated in vivo by phosphorylation on tyrosine residues. Plant Journal. 19 (5): 1-12. [jcr=6.948]. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.00542.x
41. Cassab G, Nieto-Sotelo J, Villanueva MA (1999) The biology of flowering plants. In "Molecular Biotechnology for Plant Food Production”. O Paredes, ed., Technomic Inc., Lancaster, PA, pp. 3-54. ISBNp 1-56676-685-0; ISBNe 978-156-67668-52; DOI: 10.1201/9781482293883.
42. Sánchez F, Dantan E, Sánchez-Guevara N, Guillén G, Rongcai M, Villanueva MA, Pérez H, Noguez R, Vidali L, Valdés-López V (1998) Actin genes and actin-binding proteins are differentially expressed in roots and root nodules in Phaseolus vulgaris. Biological Nitrogen Fixation for the 21st Century. C Elmerich, A Kondorosi and WE Newton, eds., Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, pp. 221-222.
43. Griffing LR, Villanueva MA, Taylor J, Moon S (1995) Confocal epipolarization microscopy of gold probes in plant cells and protoplasts. Methods in Cell Biology. A-8: 109-121. [jcr=1.877]. DOI: 10.1016/S0091-679X(08)61449-1
44. Villanueva MA, Taylor J, Sui X, Griffing LR (1993) Endocytosis in plant protoplasts: Visualization and quantitation of fluid phase endocytosis using silver-enhanced bovine serum albumin-gold. Journal of Experimental Botany. 44s (258): 275-281. [jcr=4.818].
45. Saenz L, Santamaría JM, Villanueva MA, Loyola-Vargas V, Oropeza C (1993) Changes in the alkaloid content of plants of Catharanthus roseus L. (Don.) as a result of water stress and treatment with abscisic acid. Journal of Plant Physiology. 142 (2): 244-247. [jcr=2.667]. DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(11)80972-7
46. Villanueva MA, Stout R, Griffing LR (1993) Binding and internalization of fusicoccin in soybean protoplasts. En "Molecular Mechanisms of Membrane Traffic". NATO/ASI, Vol.H74, DJ Morré, K Howell and JJ Bergeron, eds., Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 111-112.
47. Canto-Canché B, Quintal-Salazar E, Villanueva MA (1992) Biochemical markers of variety in Cocos nucifera L. from Yucatán. Turrialba 42 (3): 375-381. [jcr=0.017 en 1992].
48. Cardeña R, Villanueva MA, Santamaria JM, Oropeza CM (1991) Presence in Yucatán of mycoplasmalike organisms in Cocos nucifera palms showing lethal yellowing disease symptoms. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 13 (2): 135-138. [jcr=0.752]. DOI:10.1080/07060669109500948
49. Oropeza C, Santamaría J, Villanueva MA, Loyola V (1991) Physiology and biochemistry of lethal yellowing in Cocos nucifera L. Principes (now Palms). 35 (4): 208-218.
50. Villanueva MA, Ho S-Ch, Wang JL (1990) Isolation and characterization of one isoform of actin from cultured soybean cells. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 277 (1): 35-41. [jcr=3.022]. DOI: 10.1016/0003-9861(90)90546-B
51. Saenz L, Oropeza C, Villanueva M, Loyola V, Santamaria J (1990) Effect of water deficits on the alkaloid content of plants of Catharanthus roseus L. (Don.). En: Importance of root to shoot communication in the responses to environmental stress. Monograph 21, Davies, W.J. and Jeffcoat, B., eds., British Society for Plant Growth Regulation, Bristol, pp. 393-395.
52. Loyola V, Santamaria J, Oropeza C, Villanueva M (1990) Fisiología y bioquímica del amarillamiento letal en Cocos nucifera L. En "Análisis de la Problemática del Amarillamiento Letal del Cocotero en México". ML Robert y D Zizumbo, eds., Editorial C.I.C.Y., Mérida, Yucatán, México, pp. 51-68.
53. Villanueva MA, Metcalf TN III (1988) Lateral mobility of plasma membrane components in soybean cells. En "Lectins-Biology, Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry". D Freed and TC Bog-Hansen, eds., Vol. 6, Sigma Library, Sigma Chemical Company, St. Louis, Mo. USA, pp. 85-93.
54. Villanueva MA, Malek-Hedayat S (1987) Elimination of endogenous peroxidase artifacts in immunoblots of plant extracts. Plant Science. 52 (1-2): 141-146. [jcr=2.481]. DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(87)90116-6
55. Metcalf TN III, Villanueva MA, Schindler M, Wang JL (1986) Monoclonal antibodies directed against protoplasts of soybean cells: Analysis of the lateral mobility of plasma membrane-bound antibody MVS-1. Journal of Cell Biology. 102 (4): 1350-1357. [jcr=9.921]. DOI: 10.1083/jcb.102.4.1350
56. Villanueva MA, Metcalf TN III, Wang JL (1986) Monoclonal antibodies directed against protoplasts of soybean cells: Generation of a monoclonal antibody reactive with the cell Surface. Planta. 168 (4): 503-511. [jcr=3.098]. DOI: 10.1007/BF00392269