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Transcriptome and translatome changes in germinated pollen under heat stress uncover roles of transporter genes involved in pollen tube growth by Poidevin, Laetitia, Forment, Javier, Unal, Dilek, Ferrando, Alejandro

“…Plant reproduction is one key biological process that is very sensitive to heat stress and, as a result, enhanced global warming becomes a serious threat to…”
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Citrus exocortis viroid causes ribosomal stress in tomato plants by Cottilli, Patrick, Belda-Palazón, Borja, Adkar-Purushothama, Charith Raj, Perreault, Jean-Pierre, Schleiff, Enrico, Rodrigo, Ismael, Ferrando, Alejandro, Lisón, Purificación

“…Viroids are naked RNAs that do not code for any known protein and yet are able to infect plants causing severe diseases. Because of their RNA nature, many…”
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Putrescine Is Involved in Arabidopsis Freezing Tolerance and Cold Acclimation by Regulating Abscisic Acid Levels in Response to Low Temperature by Cuevas, Juan C, López-Cobollo, Rosa, Alcázar, Rubén, Zarza, Xavier, Koncz, Csaba, Altabella, Teresa, Salinas, Julio, Tiburcio, Antonio F, Ferrando, Alejandro

“…The levels of endogenous polyamines have been shown to increase in plant cells challenged with low temperature; however, the functions of polyamines in the…”
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An Escherichia coli -Based Phosphorylation System for Efficient Screening of Kinase Substrates by Cayuela, Andrés, Villasante-Fernández, Adela, Corbalán-Acedo, Antonio, Baena-González, Elena, Ferrando, Alejandro, Belda-Palazón, Borja

“…Posttranslational modifications (PTMs), particularly phosphorylation, play a pivotal role in expanding the complexity of the proteome and regulating diverse…”
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Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 5A2 localizes to actively translating ribosomes to promote cancer cell protrusions and invasive capacity by Martínez-Férriz, Arantxa, Gandía, Carolina, Pardo-Sánchez, José Miguel, Fathinajafabadi, Alihamze, Ferrando, Alejandro, Farràs, Rosa

“…Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 5A (eIF-5A), an essential translation factor, is post-translationally activated by the polyamine spermidine. Two human genes…”
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Characterization of Arabidopsis Post-Glycosylphosphatidylinositol Attachment to Proteins Phospholipase 3 Like Genes by Bernat-Silvestre, Cesar, Ma, Yingxuan, Johnson, Kim, Ferrando, Alejandro, Aniento, Fernando, Marcote, María Jesús

“…Lipid remodeling of Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors is required for their maturation and may influence the localization and function of GPI-anchored…”
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Editorial: Translation Regulation and Protein Folding by Castellano, M Mar, Ferrando, Alejandro, Geisler, Markus, Mock, Hans-Peter, Muñoz, Alfonso

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Polyamines as Quality Control Metabolites Operating at the Post-Transcriptional Level by Poidevin, Laetitia, Unal, Dilek, Belda-Palazón, Borja, Ferrando, Alejandro

“…Plant polyamines (PAs) have been assigned a large number of physiological functions with unknown molecular mechanisms in many cases. Among the most abundant…”
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Extremophilic bacteria restrict the growth of Macrophomina phaseolina by combined secretion of polyamines and lytic enzymes by Santos, Ana P., Muratore, Luciana Nieva, Solé-Gil, Anna, Farías, María E., Ferrando, Alejandro, Blázquez, Miguel A., Belfiore, Carolina

“…•Extremophilic bacteria reduce the growth of M. phaseolina.•The ability of extremophilic bacteria to secrete polyamines and lytic enzymes is correlated with…”
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Regulation of Translation Initiation under Biotic and Abiotic Stresses by Echevarría-Zomeño, Sira, Yángüez, Emilio, Fernández-Bautista, Nuria, Castro-Sanz, Ana B, Ferrando, Alejandro, Castellano, M Mar

“…Plants have developed versatile strategies to deal with the great variety of challenging conditions they are exposed to. Among them, the regulation of…”
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Nuclear localization of the dehydrin OpsDHN1 is determined by histidine-rich motif by Hernández-Sánchez, Itzell E, Maruri-López, Israel, Ferrando, Alejandro, Carbonell, Juan, Graether, Steffen P, Jiménez-Bremont, Juan F

“…The cactus OpsDHN1 dehydrin belongs to a large family of disordered and highly hydrophilic proteins known as Late Embryogenesis Abundant (LEA) proteins, which…”
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Editorial: Relevance of Translational Regulation on Plant Growth and Environmental Responses by Ferrando, Alejandro, Castellano, M Mar, Lisón, Purificación, Leister, Dario, Stepanova, Anna N, Hanson, Johannes

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Aminopropyltransferases involved in polyamine biosynthesis localize preferentially in the nucleus of plant cells by Belda-Palazón, Borja, Ruiz, Leticia, Martí, Esmeralda, Tárraga, Susana, Tiburcio, Antonio F, Culiáñez, Francisco, Farràs, Rosa, Carrasco, Pedro, Ferrando, Alejandro

“…Plant aminopropyltransferases consist of a group of enzymes that transfer aminopropyl groups derived from decarboxylated S-adenosyl-methionine (dcAdoMet or…”
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Putrescine accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana transgenic lines enhances tolerance to dehydration and freezing stress by Alet, Analía I., Sanchez, Diego H., Cuevas, Juan C., del Valle, Secundino, Altabella, Teresa, Tiburcio, Antonio F., Marco, Francisco, Ferrando, Alejandro, Espasandín, Fabiana D., González, María E., Ruiz, Oscar A., Carrasco, Pedro

“…Polyamines have been globally associated to plant responses to abiotic stress. Particularly, putrescine has been related to a better response to cold and…”
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A Polyamine Metabolon Involving Aminopropyl Transferase Complexes in Arabidopsis by Panicot, Mireia, Minguet, Eugenio G., Ferrando, Alejandro, Alcázar, Rubén, Blázquez, Miguel A., Carbonell, Juan, Altabella, Teresa, Koncz, Csaba, Tiburcio, Antonio F.

“…The conversion of putrescine to spermidine in the biosynthetic pathway of plant polyamines is catalyzed by two closely related spermidine synthases, SPDS1 and…”
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Dosimetric comparison of four volumetric-modulated arc therapy beam arrangements utilized for hippocampal-sparing whole-brain radiation therapy by Prado, Alejandro, Milanés, Ana, Cabello, Eduardo, Díaz, Raúl, Ferrando, Alejandro, Pozo, Gustavo, Leonor, Mario, Manzano, Marta

“…Purpose: In the present study, the performance of four VMAT beam arrangements used for hippocampal-sparing whole-brain radiation therapy is addressed. Material…”
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Putrescine as a signal to modulate the indispensable ABA increase under cold stress by Cuevas, Juan C., López-Cobollo, Rosa, Alcázar, Rubén, Zarza, Xavier, Koncz, Csaba, Altabella, Teresa, Salinas, Julio, Tiburcio, Antonio F., Ferrando, Alejandro

“…Polyamines have been found to correlate frequently with biotic and abiotic insults, and their functional involvement in the plant responses to several stresses…”
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Intron‐tagged epitope: a tool for facile detection and purification of proteins expressed in Agrobacterium‐transformed plant cells by Ferrando, Alejandro, Farràs, Rosa, Jásik, Ján, Schell, Jeff, Koncz, Csaba

“…Summary Epitope tagging provides a useful tool for immunological detection and cellular localization of proteins in vivo. Using T‐DNA‐mediated transformation,…”
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The Direct Activation of MIK, a Germinal Center Kinase (GCK)-like Kinase, by MARK, a Maize Atypical Receptor Kinase, Suggests a New Mechanism for Signaling through Kinase-dead Receptors by Llompart, Blanca, Castells, Enric, Río, Adolfo, Roca, Ramon, Ferrando, Alejandro, Stiefel, Virginia, Puigdomènech, Pere, Casacuberta, Josep M.

“…Signaling by receptor protein kinases (RPKs) involves their dimerization and transphosphorylation. However, atypical RPKs with kinase-defective domains have…”
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Homeostatic control of polyamine levels under long-term salt stress in Arabidopsis: Changes in Putrescine content do not alleviate ionic toxicity by Alet, Analía I., Sánchez, Diego H., Ferrando, Alejandro, Tiburcio, Antonio F., Alcazar, Ruben, Cuevas, Juan Cruz, Altabella, Teresa, Pico, Francisco Marco, Carrasco-Sorli, Pedro, Menéndez, Ana B., Ruiz, Oscar A.

“…Salt stress has been frequently studied in its first osmotic phase. Very often, data regarding the second ionic phase is missing. It has also been suggested…”
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