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GI-1208
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BIOTECHNOLOGY
Group info
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GI-1208 |
| Short Name: |
BIOTEC |
| Name: |
Biotechnology |
| Department: |
Departamento de Microbioloxía e Parasitoloxía
Departamento de Bioloxía Funcional
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| Contact: |
Revilla López, María Gloria - mgloria.revilla@usc.es
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Research field - Genetic fitness of yeast and bacteria of industrial interest
- Cloning of genes from Higher Plantas and Microorganisms with Biotechnological and Industrial interest
- Fermentation Pilot Plant optimization to Biotechnological Processes and exploitation of cloned genes from higher plants and microorganisms
- Plant growth regulation
- • Regulation of gene expression of apoplastic enzymes
- • Role of apoplastic factors on the regulation of the mechanical properties of plant cell walls (extensibility) and of the tissues (texture)
- • Plant cell wall structure
- Carbohydrates
- • In vitro plant cell culture. Plants and transformed plants micropropagation and adventitious regeneration .
- • Plant secondary metabolism. Isolation a characyterization of the metabolites with pharmacological utility
- • Postharvest physiology of fruits. Plant cell wall function.
- • Germplasm conservation of endangered endemic plants
- Histology and ultrastructural studies in plants
- Cloning of car genes from microbial and higher plants sources for the industrial production of polyisoprenes
- Use of Plants and Microorganisms for Bioremediation
Technology services - Support to Biotechnological Companies in processes related to gene cloning and exploitation of industrial genes/strains
- • Strucutral and functional characterization of complex carbohydrates by GC-MS, FTIR and HPLC
- • Analysis of phenolic compounds by GC-MS, FTIR and HPLC
- • Study of mechanical properties of plant materials by stress-relaxation and creep techniques
- • Application of glycanases for complex carbohydrates modification
- • Plant conservation by micropropagation and adventitious regeneration
- Plant secondary metabolites with pharmacological application and their optimization by in vitro cell culture
Key words - CLoning, astaxanthin, cantaxanthin, industrial enzymes, cell wall, micropopagation, polysaccharides, glycanases
Researchers | Name | Position | ORCID | Contact: | | Revilla López, María Gloria | Coordinador | | E-Mail: mgloria.revilla@usc.es
| | de Miguel Bouzas, Trinidad | Membro | | | | Gonzalez Gonzalez, María Victoria | Membro | 0000-0002-5673-0585 | | | González Villa, Tomás | Membro | 0000-0002-9282-6234 | | | Sampedro Jiménez, Javier | Membro | 0000-0002-6534-5347 | | | Sánchez Poza, Sandra | Membro | 0000-0001-9601-3866 | | | Feijoo Siota, Lucía | IFP | | | | Gonzalez Abril, Ana | IFP | | | | Rodriguez Rama, Jose Luis | IFP | | | | | | | | IP Principal Investigator, IFP Training Research, PA Supporting Researchers and Technicians | External collaborators | Name | Institution | | María de la Almudena Díaz Pereira | Centro de Transfusión de Galicia | | Manuel Ángel Rey Fraile | Universidade de Vigo | | María Luz Centeno Martín | Universidad de León | | María Luz Centeno Martín | Universidad de León |
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