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M. A. Botella

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Assay:proteomics· 5 Organism:Arabidopsis· 4 Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 3 Organism:plant (other)· 3 Approach:statistical model· 2

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Unravelling Different Biological Roles Of Plant Synaptotagmins

S. Garcia-Hernandez, L. Rubio, J. Perez-Sancho, A. Esteban del Valle, F. Benitez-Fuente, C. Beuzon, A. P. Macho, N. Ruiz-Lopez, A. Albert, M. A. Botella

This study identifies distinct biological roles of plant synaptotagmins, showing SYT1 and SYT3 are involved in abiotic stress resistance while SYT5 is linked to pathogen resistance.

bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2024Plant Biology

Concerted Transport and Phosphorylation of Diacylglycerol at ER-PM Contacts Sites Regulates Phospholipid Dynamics During Stress

S. Garcia-Hernandez, R. Haslam, J. Moya Cuevas, R. Catala, L. Michaelson, V. Amorim-Silva, V. Markovic, J. Salinas, J. Napier, Y. Jaillais, N. Ruiz-Lopez, M. A. Botella

The paper identifies DGK1 and DGK2 as forming a module with SYT1 at ER-PM contact sites in Arabidopsis, enhancing PI cycle efficiency through DAG transport and phosphorylation during stress.

bioRxiv · Jan 16, 2024Plant Biology

Identification of plant exclusive lipid transfer SMP proteins at membrane contact sites in Arabidopsis and Tomato

C. Huercano, F. Percio, V. Sanchez-Vera, J. Morello-Lopez, M. A. Botella, N. Ruiz-Lopez

The paper identifies plant-specific lipid transfer SMP proteins at membrane contact sites in Arabidopsis and Tomato, revealing their localization and potential roles in lipid trafficking and chloroplast-nucleus clustering.

bioRxiv · Dec 14, 2022 · PreprintPlant Biology

Peripheral membrane proteins modulate stress tolerance by safeguarding cellulose synthases

C. Kesten, A. Garcia-Moreno, V. Amorim-Silva, A. Menna, A. G. Castillo, F. Percio, L. Armengot, N. Ruiz-Lopez, Y. Jaillais, C. Sanchez-Rodriguez, M. A. Botella

The paper identifies TTL proteins as essential for maintaining cellulose synthesis under stress by stabilizing the cellulose synthase complex and cortical microtubules.

bioRxiv · May 24, 2022Plant Biology

The structure and flexibility analysis of the Arabidopsis Synaptotagmin 1 reveal the basis of its regulation at membrane contact sites

J. L. Benavente, D. Siliqi, L. Infantes, L. Lagartera, A. Mills, F. Gago, N. Ruiz-Lopez, M. A. Botella, M. J. Sanchez-Barrena, A. Albert

This study analyzes the structure and flexibility of Arabidopsis SYT1 to understand its regulation at ER-PM contact sites through Ca2+-dependent and phosphorylated lipid interactions.

bioRxiv · Apr 9, 2021Plant Biology

A putative ER-PM contact site complex relocalizes in response to Rare Earth Elements-induced endocytosis

E. Lee, B. Vila Nova Santana, E. Samuels, F. Benitez Fuente, E. Corsi, M. A. Botella, J. Perez Sancho, S. Vanneste, J. Friml, A. Macho, A. Alves Azevedo, A. Rosado

The paper identifies a Ca2+-sensitive complex at ER-PM contact sites that relocalizes in response to REE-induced endocytosis, influencing cytosolic Ca2+ signaling and ER-PM communication during stress.

bioRxiv · Jul 31, 2019Plant Biology