Catalá, Myriam; Gasulla Vidal, Francisco; Pradas del Real, Ana Elena; García-Breijo, Francisco-José; Reig Armiñana, José; Barreno Rodriguez, Eva(BioMed Central, 2010-11-22)
[EN] Background
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are normally produced in respiratory and photosynthetic electron chains and their production is enhanced during desiccation/rehydration. Nitric oxide (NO) is a ubiquitous and ...
Catalá, Myriam; Gasulla Vidal, Francisco; García-Breijo, Francisco-José; Reig Armiñana, José; Barreno Rodriguez, Eva(J. Cramer in der Gebrueder Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung, 2010)
[EN] Air pollution has dramatically decreased lichen diversity in polluted areas. However, the causes underlying this sensitivity are poorly known, hindering the prevention of biodiversity loss. Nitric oxide (NO) is a ...
Del Campo, Eva M.; Gimeno, José; De Nova, J.P.G.; Casano, Leonardo; Gasulla Vidal, Francisco; García-Breijo, Francisco-José; Reig Armiñana, José; Barreno Rodriguez, Eva(J. Cramer in der Gebrueder Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung, 2010)
[EN] Little is currently known about the population structure of lichen photobionts. Accordingly, in this study we analyzed the nature and distribution of phycobionts in different Spanish populations of Ramalina farinacea. ...
Catalá, Miryam; Gasulla Vidal, Francisco; Pradas del Real, A.E.; García Breijo, Francisco José; Reig Armiñana, José; Barreno Rodriguez, Eva(Elsevier, 2013-08)
Organic pollutants effects on lichens have not been addressed. Rehydration is critical for lichens, a burst of free radicals involving NO occurs. Repeated dehydrations with organic pollutants could increase oxidative damage. ...