Alexandra Castro

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558

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Active since

2007

Affiliations

Universidad de la República de Uruguay(Current)

Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente Estable

Centro Nacional de Biotecnología

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

Institute of Plant Biology

Alexandra Castro is an author at Universidad de la República de Uruguay specializing in plant sciences, plant defense responses, and plant physiology.

Publications per year

2007–2020

Publications

<i>Physcomitrella patens</i> activates reinforcement of the cell wall, programmed cell death and accumulation of evolutionary conserved defence signals, such as salicylic acid and 12‐oxo‐phytodienoic acid, but not jasmonic acid, upon <i>Botrytis cinerea</i> infection

Inés Ponce de León, Eric A. Schmelz, Carina Gaggero et al. · Molecular Plant Pathology · 2012 · 124 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +17

Pythium infection activates conserved plant defense responses in mosses

Juan Pablo Oliver, Alexandra Castro, Carina Gaggero et al. · Planta · 2009 · 106 citations

Agriculture, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +14

Erwinia carotovora elicitors and Botrytis cinerea activate defense responses in Physcomitrella patens

Inés Ponce de León, Juan Pablo Oliver, Alexandra Castro et al. · BMC Plant Biology · 2007 · 97 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +17

Differential contribution of individual dehydrin genes from Physcomitrella patens to salt and osmotic stress tolerance

Cecilia Ruibal, Imma Pérez Salamó, Valentina Carballo et al. · Plant Science · 2012 · 60 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Biology +17

Recovery from heat, salt and osmotic stress in Physcomitrella patens requires a functional small heat shock protein PpHsp16.4

Cecilia Ruibal, Alexandra Castro, Valentina Carballo et al. · BMC Plant Biology · 2013 · 59 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +16

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