Antonio Vera Área de Genética, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Campus Sant Joan d’Alacant, Spain

Antonio Vera

Área de Genética, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Campus de Sant Joan d’Alacant, Spain

Research fields

Plant science

Personal information

Education

Ph. D. in Biology

Current position

Associate Professor in Genetics, Department of Applied Biology, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Alicante, Spain

Publications (since 2006)

Rodriguez-Cazorla, E., Ripoll, J. J., Andujar, A., Bailey, L. J., Martinez-Laborda, A., Yanofsky, M. F. and Vera, A. (2015). K-homology nuclear ribonucleoproteins regulate floral organ identity and determinacy in arabidopsis. PLoS Genet 11(2): e1004983.
Gonzalez-Reig, S., Ripoll, J. J., Vera, A., Yanofsky, M. F. and Martinez-Laborda, A. (2012). Antagonistic gene activities determine the formation of pattern elements along the mediolateral axis of the Arabidopsis fruit. PLoS Genet 8(11): e1003020.
Martınez-Laborda, A. and Vera, A. (2009). Arabidopsis fruit development. Annual Plant Reviews Volume 38: Fruit Development and Seed Dispersal: 172-203.
Ripoll, J. J., Rodriguez-Cazorla, E., Gonzalez-Reig, S., Andujar, A., Alonso-Cantabrana, H., Perez-Amador, M. A., Carbonell, J., Martinez-Laborda, A. and Vera, A. (2009). Antagonistic interactions between Arabidopsis K-homology domain genes uncover PEPPER as a positive regulator of the central floral repressor FLOWERING LOCUS C. Dev Biol 333(2): 251-262.
Alonso-Cantabrana, H., Ripoll, J. J., Ochando, I., Vera, A., Ferrandiz, C. and Martinez-Laborda, A. (2007). Common regulatory networks in leaf and fruit patterning revealed by mutations in the Arabidopsis ASYMMETRIC LEAVES1 gene. Development 134(14): 2663-2671.
Ripoll, J. J., Ferrandiz, C., Martinez-Laborda, A. and Vera, A. (2006). PEPPER, a novel K-homology domain gene, regulates vegetative and gynoecium development in Arabidopsis. Dev Biol 289(2): 346-359.
Ochando, I., Jover-Gil, S., Ripoll, J. J., Candela, H., Vera, A., Ponce, M. R., Martinez-Laborda, A. and Micol, J. L. (2006). Mutations in the microRNA complementarity site of the INCURVATA4 gene perturb meristem function and adaxialize lateral organs in arabidopsis. Plant Physiol 141(2): 607-619.
Gonzalez-Bayon, R., Kinsman, E. A., Quesada, V., Vera, A., Robles, P., Ponce, M. R., Pyke, K. A. and Micol, J. L. (2006). Mutations in the RETICULATA gene dramatically alter internal architecture but have little effect on overall organ shape in Arabidopsis leaves. J Exp Bot 57(12): 3019-3031.