Publicaciones

Keeping up with the RALFs: how these small peptides control pollen–pistil interactions in Arabidopsis.
Somoza SC, Sede AR, Boccardo NA, Muschietti JP. (2021)
New Phytologist. PMID: 32687662 DOI: 10.1111/nph.16817

Proline-rich extensin-like receptor kinases PERK5 and PERK12 are involved in pollen tube growth.
Borassi C, Sede AR, Mecchia MA, Mangano S, Marzol Eliana, Denita-Juarez SP, Salgado Salter JD, Velazquez SM, Muschietti JP, Estevez JM. (2021)
FEBS Lett. PMID: 34427925 DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.14185

The role of P-type IIA and P-type IIB Ca2+-ATPases in plant development and growth.
García Bossi J, Jumar K, Barberini ML, Díaz Domínguez G, Rondón Guerrero YC, Murino-Buslje C, Obertello M, Muschietti JP, Estevez J. (2020)
J Exp Bot. PMID: 31740935 DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erz521

How many receptor-like kinases are required to operate a pollen tube.
Muschietti JP, Wengier DL. (2018)
Curr Opin Plant Biol. 2018 Feb;41:73-82. doi: 10.1016/j.pbi.2017.09.008.

Arabidopsis pollen extensins LRX are required for cell wall integrity during pollen tube growth.
Sede AR, Borassi C, Wengier DL, Mecchia MA, Estevez JM, Muschietti JP. (2018)
FEBS Lett. PMID: 29265366 DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.12947

Calcium dynamics in tomato pollen tubes using the Yellow Cameleon 3.6 sensor.
Barberini ML, Sigaut L, Huang W, Mangano S, Juarez SPD, Marzol E, Estevez J, Obertello M, Pietrasanta L, Tang W, Muschietti J. (2018)
Plant Reprod. PMID: 29236154. DOI: 10.1007/s00497-017-0317-y

RALF4/19 peptides interact with LRX proteins to control pollen tube growth in Arabidopsis.
Mecchia MA, Santos-Fernandez G, Duss NN, Somoza SC, Boisson-Dernier A, Gagliardini V, Martínez-Bernardini A, Fabrice TN, Ringli C, Muschietti JP, Grossniklaus U. (2017)
Science. PMID: 29242232 DOI: 10.1126/science.aao5467

Pollen aquaporins: What are they there for?
Pérez Di Giorgio JA, Barberini ML, Amodeo G, Muschietti JP. (2016)
Plant Signal Behav. 2016 Sep;11(9):e1217375.

Pollen-Specific Aquaporins NIP4;1 and NIP4;2 Are Required for Pollen Development and Pollination in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Perez Di Giorgio JA, Bienert GP, Ayub ND, Yaneff A, Barberini ML, Mecchia MA, Amodeo G, Soto GC, Muschietti JP. (2016)
Plant Cell. 2016 May;28(5):1053-77. doi: 10.1105/tpc.15.00776.

An update on cell surface proteins containing extensin-motifs.
Borassi C, Sede AR, Mecchia MA, Salgado Salter JD, Marzol E, Muschietti JP, Estevez JM. (2016)
J Exp Bot. 2016 Jan;67(2):477-87. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erv455.

Imaging of calcium dynamics in pollen tube cytoplasm.
Barberini ML, Muschietti J. (2015)
Methods Mol Biol. 2015;1242:49-57. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1902-4_4.

Overexpression of the tomato pollen receptor kinase LePRK1 rewires pollen tube growth to a blebbing mode.
Gui CP, Dong X, Liu HK, Huang WJ, Zhang D, Wang SJ, Barberini ML, Gao XY, Muschietti J, McCormick S, Tang WH. (2014)
Plant Cell. 2014 Sep;26(9):3538-55. doi: 10.1105/tpc.114.127381.

Prediction of aquaporin function by integrating evolutionary and functional analyses.
Perez Di Giorgio J, Soto G, Alleva K, Jozefkowicz C, Amodeo G, Muschietti JP, Ayub ND. (2014)
J Membr Biol. 2014 Feb;247(2):107-25. doi: 10.1007/s00232-013-9618-8.

Cajal bodies are developmentally regulated during pollen development and pollen tube growth in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Scarpin R, Sigaut L, Pietrasanta L, McCormick S, Zheng B, Muschietti J. (2013)
Mol Plant. 2013 Jul;6(4):1355-7. doi: 10.1093/mp/sst077.

Oligomerization studies show that the kinase domain of the tomato pollen receptor kinase LePRK2 is necessary for interaction with LePRK1.
Salem TM, Barberini ML, Wengier DL, Cabanas ML, de Paz P, Muschietti J. (2012)
Plant Physiol Biochem. 2012 Apr;53:40-5. doi: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2012.01.008.

Mutations in two putative phosphorylation motifs in the tomato pollen receptor kinase LePRK2 show antagonistic effects on pollen tube length.
Salem T, Mazzella A, Barberini ML, Wengier D, Motillo V, Parisi G, Muschietti J. (2011)
J Biol Chem. 2011 Feb 11;286(6):4882-91. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M110.147512.

TIP5;1 is an aquaporin specifically targeted to pollen mitochondria and is probably involved in nitrogen remobilization in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Soto G, Fox R, Ayub N, Alleva K, Guaimas F, Erijman EJ, Mazzella A, Amodeo G, Muschietti J. (2010)
Plant J. 2010 Dec;64(6):1038-47. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2010.04395.x.

STIL, a peculiar molecule from styles, specifically dephosphorylates the pollen receptor kinase LePRK2 and stimulates pollen tube growth in vitro.
Wengier DL, Mazzella MA, Salem TM, McCormick S, Muschietti JP. (2010)
BMC Plant Biol. 2010 Feb 22;10:33. doi: 10.1186/1471-2229-10-33.

The pollen receptor kinase LePRK2 mediates growth-promoting signals and positively regulates pollen germination and tube growth.
Zhang D, Wengier D, Shuai B, Gui CP, Muschietti J, McCormick S, Tang WH. (2008)
Plant Physiol. 2008 Nov;148(3):1368-79. doi: 10.1104/pp.108.124420.

The receptor kinases LePRK1 and LePRK2 associate in pollen and when expressed in yeast, but dissociate in the presence of style extract.
Wengier D, Valsecchi I, Cabanas ML, Tang WH, McCormick S, Muschietti J. (2003)
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 May 27;100(11):6860-5.

A cysteine-rich extracellular protein, LAT52, interacts with the extracellular domain of the pollen receptor kinase LePRK2.
Tang W., Ezcurra I., Muschietti J.P. and McCormick S. (2002)
The Plant Cell 2002 vol 14, 2277-2287.

Pollen tube localization implies a role in pollen-pistil interaction for the tomato receptor-like protein kinases LePRK1 and LePRK2.
Muschietti J.P.; Eyal Y.; McCormick S. (1998)
The Plant Cell 10, 319-330.