Paúl Alán Báez-Astorga

Paúl Alán Báez-Astorga
  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • PhD; Postdoctoral research assistant at National Polytechnic Institute

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National Polytechnic Institute
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  • PhD; Postdoctoral research assistant

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Maize chitinases are involved in chitin hydrolysis. Chitinases are distributed across various organisms including animals, plants, and fungi and are grouped into different glycosyl hydrolase families and classes, depending on protein structure. However, many chitinase functions and their interactions with other plant proteins remain unknown. The ec...
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Fusarium verticillioides (Fv) is a mycotoxin-producing phytopathogen causing ear and root rot in maize. Bacillus cereus strain B25 is a maize endophyte and an effective biological control agent against Fv. The B25 genome contains several genes associated with fungal antagonism, including lytic enzymes (chitinases A and B, chitosanase and glycoside...
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Background: Maize in Mexico exhibits great genetic diversity, maintained by traditional practices of indigenous and non-indigenous communities, the same practices that have led to crop diversification over centuries. As one of the main staple crops worldwide, safeguarding the genetic diversity of maize is paramount to food security. Aims: This stu...
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Development of a product based on rhizospheric bacteria for biocontrol of Fusarium oxysporum ff. spp. lycopersici race 3 and radicis-lycopersici in tomato

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