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List of works by León A. Bravo

A comparative gene co-expression analysis using self-organizing maps on two congener filmy ferns identifies specific desiccation tolerance mechanisms associated to their microhabitat preference

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Arabidopsis thaliana avoids freezing by supercooling

scientific article published on 21 September 2006

Changes during early development in photosynthetic light acclimation capacity explain the shade to sun transition in Nothofagus nitida.

scientific article published in October 2008

Characterization of antifreeze activity in Antarctic plants

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Cold-acclimation limits low temperature induced photoinhibition by promoting a higher photochemical quantum yield and a more effective PSII restoration in darkness in the Antarctic rather than the Andean ecotype of Colobanthus quitensis Kunt Bartl (

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Contrasting thermal acclimation of leaf dark respiration and photosynthesis of Antarctic vascular plant species exposed to nocturnal warming

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Cytochrome respiration pathway and sulphur metabolism sustain stress tolerance to low temperature in the Antarctic species Colobanthus quitensis

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Decomposition of Calcium Oxalate Crystals in Colobanthus quitensis under CO2 Limiting Conditions

scientific article published on 02 October 2020

Differential gene expression in proteoid root clusters of white lupin (Lupinus albus)

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Draft genome sequences of bacteria isolated from the Deschampsia antarctica phyllosphere.

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Ecophysiological traits of Antarctic vascular plants: their importance in the responses to climate change

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Ecophysiology of Antarctic Vascular Plants: An Update on the Extreme Environment Resistance Mechanisms and Their Importance in Facing Climate Change

scientific article published on 3 February 2024

Ecophysiology of Antarctic vascular plants

scientific article published on August 2002

Ecotypic Differentiation in Morphology and Cold Resistance in Populations of Colobanthus quitensis (Caryophyllaceae) from the Andes of Central Chile and the Maritime Antarctic

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Effect of cold acclimation on the photosynthetic performance of two ecotypes of Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Effect of in vitro cold acclimation of Deschampsia antarctica on the accumulation of proteins with antifreeze activity

scientific article published on 15 February 2020

Effects of temperature and water availability on light energy utilization in photosynthetic processes of Deschampsia antarctica.

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Expression of a Deschampsia antarctica Desv. polypeptide with lipase activity in a Pichia pastoris vector

scientific article published on 07 February 2014

Freezing resistance of high-elevation plant species is not related to their height or growth-form in the Central Chilean Andes

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Freezing resistance varies within the growing season and with elevation in high-Andean species of central Chile

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Identification and characterization of three novel cold acclimation-responsive genes from the extremophile hair grass Deschampsia antarctica Desv

scientific article published on 2 September 2003

In situ warming in the Antarctic: effects on growth and photosynthesis in Antarctic vascular plants.

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Light energy management in micropropagated plants of Castanea sativa, effects of photoinhibition

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Light regulation of sucrose-phosphate synthase activity in the freezing-tolerant grass Deschampsia antarctica

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Low temperature responses of Nothofagus dombeyi and Nothofagus nitida, two evergreen species from south central Chile.

scientific article published in November 2005

Photosynthetic Light Responses May Explain Vertical Distribution of Hymenophyllaceae Species in a Temperate Rainforest of Southern Chile

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Photosynthetic limitations in two Antarctic vascular plants: importance of leaf anatomical traits and Rubisco kinetic parameters

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Photosynthetic responses and photoprotection strategies of Phacelia secunda plants exposed to experimental warming at different elevations in the central Chilean Andes

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Properties and biotechnological applications of ice-binding proteins in bacteria.

scientific article published on 15 April 2016

Respiratory and Photosynthetic Responses of Antarctic Vascular Plants Are Differentially Affected by CO Enrichment and Nocturnal Warming

scientific article published on 6 June 2022

The importance of facilitative interactions on the performance of Colobanthus quitensis in an Antarctic tundra

Thermal energy dissipation and its components in two developmental stages of a shade-tolerant species, Nothofagus nitida, and a shade-intolerant species, Nothofagus dombeyi.

scientific article published on 3 February 2009

Tree size and light availability increase photochemical instead of non-photochemical capacities of Nothofagus nitida trees growing in an evergreen temperate rain forest

scientific article published on October 2011

Two Hymenophyllaceae species from contrasting natural environments exhibit a homoiochlorophyllous strategy in response to desiccation stress.

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Vegetation drives the response of the active fraction of the rhizosphere microbial communities to soil warming in Antarctic vascular plants

scientific article published in 2022