Dra. Beatriz Xoconostle Cázares

Investigadora Titular 3D

D. en C 1995. Biotecnología Vegetal. CINVESTAV-IPN Irapuato, Guanajuato. México.

M. en C. 1989. Genética y Biología Molecular. CINVESTAV-IPN México D. F., México.

Bióloga (1987). Facultad de Ciencias UNAM. México D. F., México.

Investigadora Nacional Nivel: III 

bxoconos@cinvestav.mx
Tel. +52 (55) 57473800 Ext. 4315 

Biocatálisis y Biología Molecular

Desarrollo de nuevas variedades de maíz y frijol mejorados genéticamente.

  • Xoconostle-Cázares, B., Xiang, Y., Ruiz-Medrano, R., Wang H-L., Monzer, J., Yoo- B-C. , McFarland K.C., Franceschi V. R., Lucas W. J. Plant Ortholog to viral movement protein potentiates transport of mRNA into the phloem. Science 283: (1999) 94-98.
     
  • Ruiz-Medrano, R.; Xoconostle-Cázares, B.; Lucas, W.J. Phloem Long-distance transport of CmNACP-1 mRNA: Implications for Supracellular Regulation in Plants. Development. 126: (1999) 4505-4519.
     
  • Ruiz-Medrano R, Xoconostle-Cázares B, Kragler F. The plasmodesmatal transport pathway for homeotic proteins, silencing signals and viruses. Curr. Op. in Plant Biology 7: (2004) 641-650.
     
  • Taoka KI, Ham BK, Xoconostle-Cazares B, Rojas MR, Lucas WJ. Reciprocal Phosphorylation and Glycosylation Recognition Motifs Control NCAPP1 Interaction with Pumpkin Phloem Proteins and Their Cell-to-Cell Movement. Plant Cell. (2007) PMID: 17601822
     
  • Montalvo-Hernández L., Piedra-Ibarra E., Gómez-Silva L., Lira-Carmona R, Acosta-Gallegos JA., Vazquez-Medrano J, Xoconostle-Cázares B, Ruíz-Medrano R (2008). Differential accumulation of mRNAs in drought-tolerant and susceptible common bean cultivars in response to water deficit. New Phytologist 177:102-13. PMID: 17961132