Dr. Isabel Molina
Associate Professor
Environmental Science
Algoma University
Canada
Biography
DR. Isabel Molina is currently working as an associate professor in Department of Environmental science, Algoma University.
Research Interest
Fundamental and applied aspects of the biochemistry and control of plant lipid metabolism, Characterizing the chemistry and biosynthesis of cutin and suberin
Publications
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Dylan Kosma, Isabel Molina and Owen Rowland (2015) “Analysis of Suberin-Associated Root Waxes from Arabidopsis and Other Plant Speciesâ€. Bio-protocol, 5(24):e1679.
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Maofeng Chai, Chuanen Zhou, Isabel Molina, Chunxiang Fu, Jin Nakashima, Wenzheng Zhang, Jongjin Park, Yuhong Tang, Qingzhen Jiang and Zeng-Yu Wang (2016) "A Class II KNOX gene, KNOX4, controls seed physical dormancy". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 113 (25), 6997-7002.
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Meghan K. Rains, Nayana Dilini Gardiyehewa de Silva, Isabel Molina (2017) "Reconstructing the suberin pathway in poplar by chemical and transcriptomic analysis of bark tissues". Tree Physiology 1-22. doi: 10.1093/treephys/tpx060.