Andrew Peter Maccabe
Food Biotechnology
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Researcher ID:
H-4522-2012
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Biography
Puesto actual: Cientifico Titular - Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos (CSIC), Valencia, España desde 2001.
Post-docs:
Dipart. di Fisiol. delle Piante Colt. e Chimica Agraria, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italia (1997).
Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos (CSIC), Valencia, España (1994-1996).
Molecular Genetics of Industrial Micro-organisms, Wageningen Agricultural University, Holanda (1991-1993).
Molecular Genetics Unit, University of St. Andrews, Escocia (1986-1990).
Inst. of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Escocia (1985).
Dept. of Medical Genetics, Queen's University, Belfast, Irlanda Norte/Dept of Genetics, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland (1982-1984).
Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Glasgow, Escocia (1981).
Ph.D. thesis: A Study of Non-Histone Proteins associated with Active Genes. Beatson Institute, University of Glasgow, Escocia.
Projects
AGL2011-29925
Caracterización del circuito de regulación de L-ramnosa en hongos: desde la toma de ramnosa hasta la producción de ramnosidasa.
BIO2008/00228
La Toma de Azúcares en A. nidulans: caracterización de transportadores y su potencial como moduladores de la producción de enzimas.
CSD2007-0063
Nuevos Ingredientes de Alimentos Funcionales para Mejorar la Salud (FUN-C-FOOD)
AGL2005-02542
Ingeniería metabólica de la ruta de isoprenoides para la producción de monoterpenos en levaduras y hongos filamentosos.
GV05/099
Análisis funcional de genes que codifican proteínas implicadas en el transporte de azúcares en el hongo filamentoso modelo Aspergillus nidulans
LSSG-CT-2005-018964 (EUROFUNGBASE FP6-018964)
Strategy to build up and maintain an integrated, sustainable European fungal genomic database required for innovative genomics research on filamentous fungi important for biotechnology and human health.
Publications
High-affinity glucose transport in Aspergillus nidulans is mediated by the products of two related but differentially expressed genes. 2014. Forment J.V., Flipphi M., Ventura L., González R., Ramón D., MacCabe A.P. PLoS One 9 e94662 (DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094662).
The 2008 update of the Aspergillus nidulans genome annotation: a community effort. 2009. Wortman, J.R. et al. Fungal Genetics & Biology 46 S2-S13.
AcpA, a member of the GPR1/FUN34/YaaH membrane protein family, is essential for acetate permease activity in the hyphal fungus Aspergillus nidulans. 2008. Robellet, X., Flipphi, M., Pégot, S., MacCabe, A.P., Vélot, C. Biochemical Journal 412 485-493. (DOI: 10.1042/BJ20080124)
Polaina, J. and MacCabe, A.P. (Eds) Industrial Enzymes: structure, function and applications. 2007. ISBN: 978-1-4020-5376-4; 978-7-03-026498-5).
Consecutive gene deletions in Aspergillus nidulans: application of the Cre/loxP system. 2006. Forment, J.V., Ramón, D., MacCabe, A.P. Current Genetics 50 217-224.
Identification of the mstE gene encoding a glucose inducible, low-affinity glucose transporter in Aspergillus nidulans. 2006. Forment, J.V., Flipphi, M., Ramón, D., Ventura, L., MacCabe, A.P. Journal of Biological Chemistry 281 8339-8346.
Aspergillus niger mstA encodes a high-affinity sugar/H+ symporter which is regulated in response to extracellular pH. 2004. vanKuyk, P.A., Diderich, J.A., MacCabe, A.P., Herrero, O., Ruijter, G.J.G., Visser, J. Biochemical Journal 379 375-383.
Glucose uptake in germinating Aspergillus nidulans conidia: roles for the creA and sorA genes. 2003. MacCabe A.P., Miró, P., Ventura, L., Ramón, D. Microbiology 149 2129-2136.
Patents
- Request number:201030913Title:Endoxilanasa termorresistente obtenida por mutagénesis y su aplicación al proceso de obtención de bioetanolDate of the request:Monday, 14 June, 2010
News
Date:
Wednesday, 4 November, 2015