Agustín Vioque Peña

Agustin Vioque Peña

ORCID: 0000-0002-3975-7348

Group: Regulatory RNAs in cyanobacteria

Position: Full Professor US

Contact:

Office: DS117

Phone: ext. 446019

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Formation

Graduated in Biology Universidad de Sevilla 1979

PhD Biological Sciences Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 1983

Postdoctoral Researcher at Yale University (USA) 1985-1988

Research Interests

Role of small non-coding RNAs and antisense RNAs in the regulation of gene expression in cyanobacteria during adaptation to stress conditions

Publications

Brenes-Álvarez M, Vioque A, Muro-Pastor AM. The Heterocyst-Specific Small RNA NsiR1 Regulates the Commitment to Differentiation in Nostoc. Microbiol Spectr. 2022 Apr 27;10(2):e0227421. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02274-21.
Brenes-Álvarez M, Minguet M, Vioque A, Muro-Pastor AM. NsiR1, a small RNA with multiple copies, modulates heterocyst differentiation in the cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. PCC 7120. Environ Microbiol. 2020 Aug;22(8):3325-3338. doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.15103.
Brenes-Álvarez M, Mitschke J, Olmedo-Verd E, Georg J, Hess WR, Vioque A, Muro-Pastor AM. Elements of the heterocyst-specific transcriptome unravelled by co-expression analysis in Nostoc sp. PCC 7120. Environ Microbiol. 2019 Jul;21(7):2544-2558. doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.14647.
Mitschke J, Vioque A, Haas F, Hess WR, Muro-Pastor AM. Dynamics of transcriptional start site selection during nitrogen stress-induced cell differentiation in Anabaena sp. PCC7120. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Dec 13;108(50):20130-5. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1112724108.
Álvarez-Escribano I, Suárez-Murillo B, Brenes-Álvarez M, Vioque A, Muro- Pastor AM. Antisense RNA regulates glutamine synthetase in a heterocyst-forming cyanobacterium. Plant Physiol. 2024 May 6:kiae263. doi: 10.1093/plphys/kiae263.
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