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- Mutations in starch biosynthesis genes affect chloroplast development in wheat pericarp. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 2024
- Biotechnological Resources to Increase Disease-Resistance by Improving Plant Immunity: A Sustainable Approach to Save Cereal Crop Production. Plants. 2021
- Can Manipulation of Durum Wheat Amylose Content Reduce the Glycaemic Index of Spaghetti?. Foods. 2020
- Provitamin A Biofortification of Durum Wheat through a TILLING Approach 2019
- Enhancing grain size in durum wheat using RNAi to knockdown GW2 genes. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 132:419-429. 2019
- Enhancing grain size in durum wheat using RNAi to knockdown GW2 genes. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 2019
- Provitamin A Biofortification of Durum Wheat through a TILLING Approach. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2019
- Molecular characterisation of two novel starch granule proteins 1 in wild and cultivated diploid A genome wheat species. Journal of Plant Research. 131:487-496. 2018
- Combining mutations at genes encoding key enzymes involved in starch synthesis affects the amylose content, carbohydrate allocation and hardness in the wheat grain. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 2018
- Metabolic response to amylose-rich wheat-based rusks in overweight individuals. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2018
- Molecular characterisation of two novel starch granule proteins 1 in wild and cultivated diploid A genome wheat species. Journal of Plant Research. 2018
- Nanostructured starch combined with hydroxytyrosol in poly(vinyl alcohol) based ternary films as active packaging system. Carbohydrate Polymers. 2018
- The down-regulation of the genes encoding Isoamylase 1 alters the starch composition of the durum wheat grain.. Plant Science. 252:230-238. 2016
- Ssseffect of poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles or cellulose nanocrystals-based formulations on pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato (Pst) and tomato plant development. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection. 2016
- The down-regulation of the genes encoding Isoamylase 1 alters the starch composition of the durum wheat grain. Plant Science. 2016
- The impact of the SSIIa null mutations on grain traits and composition in durum wheat. Breeding Science. 2016
- Analysis of Quality-Related Parameters in Mature Kernels of Polygalacturonase Inhibiting Protein (PGIP) Transgenic Bread Wheat Infected with Fusarium graminearum. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 2015
- TILLING mutants of durum wheat result in a high amylose phenotype and provide information on alternative splicing mechanisms. Plant Science. 2015
- Development of a TILLING resource in durum wheat for reverse- and forward-genetic analyses. Crop & Pasture Science. 2014
- New starch phenotypes produced by TILLING in barley. PLOS ONE. 2014
- Comparative proteomic analysis of kernel proteins of two high amylose transgenic durum wheat lines obtained by biolistic and Agrobacterium-mediated transformations. Journal of Cereal Science. 2013
- Amylose content is not affected by overexpression of the Wx-B1 gene in durum wheat. Plant Breeding. 2012
- Characterization of SBEIIa homoeologous genes in bread wheat. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 2012
- High resolution melting analysis for the detection of EMS induced mutations in wheat SBEIIa genes.. BMC Plant Biology. 2011
- Approaches for modification of starch composition in durum wheat. Cereal Chemistry. 2010
- Increasing the amylose content of durum wheat through silencing of the SBEIIa genes. BMC Plant Biology. 2010
- Production of novel allelic variation for genes involved in starch biosynthesis through mutagenesis. Molecular Breeding. 2010
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