Maria Coca
Assistant Professor
CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN AGRICULTURAL GENOMICS
Pere Virgili Health Research Institute
Spain
Biography
Dr. Maria Coca is affiliated to CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN AGRICULTURAL GENOMICS, Pere Virgili Health Research Institute. Dr. Maria Coca is currently providing services as Assistant Professor. Dr. Maria Coca has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. Maria Coca contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. Maria Coca is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. Maria Coca academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. Maria Coca research interests include Plant immune responses to pathogen infection. Antimicrobial peptides for crop protection.
Research Interest
Plant immune responses to pathogen infection. Antimicrobial peptides for crop protection
Publications
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S. Campo, P. Baldrich, J. Messeguer, E. Lalanne, M. Coca.and B. San Segundo (2014),Overexpression of a Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinase Confers Salt and Drought Tolerance in Rice by Preventing Membrane Lipid Peroxidation.
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Bundó M., Coca M. (2015)Enhancing blast disease resistance by overexpression of the calcium-dependent protein kinase OsCPK4 in rice,Plant Biotechnology Journal
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Montesinos L., Bundo M., Izquierdo E., Campo S., Badosa E., Rossignol M., Montesinos E., Segundo B.S., Coca M. (2016)Production of biologically active cecropin A peptide in rice seed oil bodies