NombreVioque Peña, Agustín
DepartamentoBioquímica Vegetal y Biología Molecular
Área de conocimientoBioquímica y Biología Molecular
Categoría profesionalCatedrático de Universidad
Correo electrónicoSolicitar
           
  • Nº publicaciones

    31

  • Nº visitas

    3366

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    5076


 

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Nitrogen-regulated antisense transcription in the adaptation to nitrogen deficiency in Nostoc sp. PCC 7120

Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (Oxford University Press, 2023)
Transcriptomic analyses using high-throughput methods have revealed abundant antisense transcription in bacteria. Antisense ...
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A nitrogen stress-inducible small RNA regulates CO2 fixation in Nostoc

Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Olmedo Verd, Elvira de; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (American Society of Plant Biologists, 2021)
In the absence of fixed nitrogen, some filamentous cyanobacteria differentiate heterocysts, specialized cells devoted to ...
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NsiR3, a nitrogen stress-inducible small RNA, regulates proline oxidase expression in the cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. PCC 7120

Álvarez Escribano, Isidro; Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Olmedo Verd, Elvira de; Georg, Jens; Hess, Wolfgang R.; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021)
NsiR3 (nitrogen stress-inducible RNA 3) is a small noncoding RNA strongly conserved in heterocyst-forming cyanobacteria. ...
Tesis Doctoral
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Global identification of regulatory RNAs in the cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. PCC 7120. Functional characterization of Yfr1 and NsiR1

Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (2020)
Las cianobacterias son un grupo de microorganismos con una gran importancia ecológica debido a su participación en los ...
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NsiR1, a small RNA with multiple copies, modulates heterocyst differentiation in the cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. PCC 7120

Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Minguet Lobato, Marina; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (Wiley-Blackwell, 2020)
Upon nitrogen starvation, filamentous cyanobacteria develop heterocysts, specialized cells devoted to the fixation of ...
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The nitrogen stress-repressed srna nsrr1 regulates expression of all1871, a gene required for diazotrophic growth in nostoc sp. Pcc 7120

Álvarez Escribano, Isidro; Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Olmedo Verd, Elvira de; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020)
Small regulatory RNAs (sRNAs) are post-transcriptional regulators of bacterial gene expression. In cyanobacteria, the ...
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The Integrity of the Cell Wall and Its Remodeling during Heterocyst Differentiation Are Regulated by Phylogenetically Conserved Small RNA Yfr1 in Nostoc sp. Strain PCC 7120

Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Muro Pastor, Alicia María; Vioque Peña, Agustín (American Society for Microbiology, 2020)
Yfr1 is a strictly conserved small RNA in cyanobacteria. A bioinformatic prediction to identify possible interactions of ...
Tesis Doctoral
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Caracterización de los sRNAs reguladores NsrR1 y NsiR3 de la cianobacteria Nostoc sp. PCC 7120

Álvarez Escribano, Isidro; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (2019)
Las cianobacterias constituyen un grupo de microorganismos muy relevante para el mantenimiento de los ciclos del nitrógeno ...
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Elements of the heterocyst-specific transcriptome unravelled by co-expression analysis in Nostoc sp. PCC 7120

Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Mitschke, Jan; Olmedo Verd, Elvira de; Georg, Jens; Hess, Wolfgang R.; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (Wiley-Blackwell, 2019)
Nitrogen is frequently limiting microbial growth in the environment. As a response, many filamentous cyanobacteria ...
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NsrR1, a Nitrogen stress-repressed sRNA, contributes to the regulation of nblA in Nostoc sp. PCC 7120

Álvarez Escribano, Isidro; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (Frontiers Media, 2018)
Small regulatory RNAs (sRNAs) are currently considered as major post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression in ...
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A combinatorial strategy of alternative promoter use during differentiation of a heterocystous cyanobacterium

Muro Pastor, Alicia María; Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Vioque Peña, Agustín (Wiley, 2017)
Heterocystous cyanobacteria such as Nostoc sp. are filamentous photosynthetic organisms that, in response to nitrogen ...
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Identification of conserved and potentially regulatory small RNAs in heterocystous cyanobacteria

Brenes Álvarez, Manuel; Olmedo Verd, Elvira de; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (Frontiers Media S.A., 2016)
Small RNAs (sRNAs) are a growing class of non-protein-coding transcripts that participate in the regulation of virtually ...
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RNase P RNA from the Recently Evolved Plastid of Paulinella and from Algae

Bernal Bayard, Pilar; Puerto Galán, Leonor; Vioque Peña, Agustín (MDPI AG, 2014)
The RNase P RNA catalytic subunit (RPR) encoded in some plastids has been found to be functionally defective. The amoeba ...
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Hfq Is Required for Optimal Nitrate Assimilation in the Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120

Puerta Fernández, Elena; Vioque Peña, Agustín (American Society for Microbiology, 2011)
Hfq is an RNA binding protein involved in posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression in bacteria. It acts by binding ...
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Dynamics of transcriptional start site selection during nitrogen stress-induced cell differentiation in Anabaena sp. PCC7120

Mitschke, Jan; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Haas, Fabian; Hess, Wolfgang R.; Muro Pastor, Alicia María (National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 2011)
The fixation of atmospheric N2 by cyanobacteria is a major source of nitrogen in the biosphere. In Nostocales, such as ...
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A functional RNase P protein subunit of bacterial origin in some eukaryotes

Lai, Lien B.; Bernal Bayard, Pilar; Mohannath, Gireesha; Lai, Stella M.; Gopalan, Venkat; Vioque Peña, Agustín (Springer, 2011)
RNase P catalyzes 5′-maturation of tRNAs. While bacterial RNase P comprises an RNA catalyst and a protein cofactor, the ...
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Unexpected diversity of RNase P, an ancient tRNA processing enzyme: challenges and prospects

Vioque Peña, Agustín; Lai, Lien B.; Kirsebom, Leif A; Gopalan, Venkat (Wiley, 2010)
For an enzyme functioning predominantly in a seemingly housekeeping role of 5′ tRNA maturation, RNase P displays a remarkable ...
Tesis Doctoral
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Biosíntesis de RNA transferente en la Cianobacteria Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 [

Ceballos Chávez, María; Vioque Peña, Agustín (2006)
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Sequence-dependent cleavage site selection by RNase Z from the cyanobacterium synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Ceballos Chávez, María; Vioque Peña, Agustín (Elsevier, 2005)
Biosynthesis of transfer RNA requires processing from longer precursors at the 5′- and 3′-ends. In eukaryotes, in archaea, ...
Tesis Doctoral
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RNase P: Variations and Uses

Gopalan, Venkat; Vioque Peña, Agustín; Altman, Sidney (Elsevier, 2002)
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Increased sensitivity to protein synthesis inhibitors in cells lacking tmRNA

Cruz Díaz, Jesús de la; Vioque Peña, Agustín (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2001)
tmRNA (also known as SsrA or 10Sa RNA) is involved in a trans-translation reaction that contributes to the recycling of ...
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Conditional Expression of RNase P in the CyanobacteriumSynechocystis sp. PCC6803 Allows Detection of Precursor RNAs

Tous Rivera, Cristina; Vega Palas, Miguel Ángel; Vioque Peña, Agustín (Elsevier, 2001)
We have constructed a strain (CT1) that expresses RNase P conditionally with the aim to analyze the in vivotRNA processing ...
Tesis Doctoral
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Estudio funcional de la ribonucleasa P de la cianobacteria Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Pascual Bravo, Alberto; Vioque Peña, Agustín (1999)
Los RNA transferentes se sintetizan como precursores y deben ser madurados post-transcripcionalmente a RNA transferentes ...
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Substrate binding and catalysis by ribonuclease P from cyanobacteria and Escherichia coli are affected differently by the 3′ terminal CCA in tRNA precursors

Pascual, Alberto; Vioque Peña, Agustín (The National Academy of Sciences, 1999)
We have studied the effect of the 3′ terminal CCA sequence in precursors of tRNAs on catalysis by the RNase P RNA or the ...
Tesis Doctoral
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A New Type of Asymmetrically Acting β-Carotene Ketolase Is Required for the Synthesis of Echinenone in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Fernández González, Blanca María; Sandmann, Gerhard; Vioque Peña, Agustín (Elsevier, 1997)
We have isolated, based on the knowledge of the complete genomic sequence of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, ...
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Caracterización de genes de la carotenogesis en Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Martínez Pérez, Isabel María; Vioque Peña, Agustín (1994)
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Analysis of the gene encoding the RNA subunit of ribonuclease p from cyanobacteria

Vioque Peña, Agustín (Oxford University Press, 1992)
The genes encoding the RNA subunit of ribonuclease P from the unicellular cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, and ...
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Affinity chromatography with an immobilized RNA enzyme

Vioque Peña, Agustín; Altman, S. (National Academy of Sciences, 1986)
M1 RNA, the catalytic subunit of Escherichia coli RNase P, has been covalently linked at its 3' terminus to agarose beads. ...