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  1. Uncovering the regulatory network of the small RNA SuhB and its contribution to stress resistance in Sphingopyxis granuli TFA

    Article • December 2025, openRxiv

    Dr Belén Floriano

  2. Study of the microbiological quality, prevalence of foodborne pathogens and product shelf-life of Gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) and Sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) from aquaculture in estuarine ecosystems of Andalusia (Spain)

    Article • Food Microbiology, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Belén Floriano

  3. Understanding the metabolism of the tetralin degrader Sphingopyxis granuli strain TFA through genome-scale metabolic modelling

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Belén Floriano

  4. Biodegradation of Tetralin: Genomics, Gene Function and Regulation

    Article • Genes, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Belén Floriano

  5. SuhB, a small non-coding RNA involved in catabolite repression of tetralin degradation genes in Sphingopyxis granuli strain TFA

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, September 2018, Wiley

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  6. Harnessing the power of microbial metabolism

    Article • Current Opinion in Microbiology, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Eduardo Santero, Professor Fernando Govantes, Dr Belén Floriano

  7. Genetic dissection of independent and cooperative transcriptional activation by the LysR-type activator ThnR at close divergent promoters

    Article • Scientific Reports, April 2016, Nature

    Professor Eduardo Santero, Dr Belén Floriano

  8. Genomic analysis of the nitrate-respiring Sphingopyxis granuli (formerly Sphingomonas macrogoltabida) strain TFA

    Article • BMC Genomics, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  9. Combination of degradation pathways for naphthalene utilization in R hodococcus sp. strain TFB

    Article • Microbial Biotechnology, December 2013, Wiley

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  10. ThnY is a ferredoxin reductase-like iron-sulfur flavoprotein that has evolved to function as a regulator of tetralin biodegradation gene expression.

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, August 2012, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  11. Involvement of a Putative Cyclic AMP Receptor Protein (CRP)-Like Binding Sequence and a CRP-Like Protein in Glucose-Mediated Catabolite Repression ofthnGenes in Rhodococcus sp. Strain TFB

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, May 2012, ASM Journals

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  12. Involvement of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) synthesis in catabolite repression of tetralin biodegradation genes in Sphingomonas macrogolitabida strain TFA

    Article • Environmental Microbiology Reports, August 2011, Wiley

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  13. ThnY Is a Ferredoxin Reductase-like Iron-Sulfur Flavoprotein That Has Evolved to Function as a Regulator of Tetralin Biodegradation Gene Expression

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, November 2010, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  14. Tetralin-Induced and ThnR-Regulated Aldehyde Dehydrogenase and β-Oxidation Genes in Sphingomonas macrogolitabida Strain TFA

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, November 2009, ASM Journals

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  15. Co-ordinated regulation of two divergent promoters through higher-order complex formation by the LysR-type regulator ThnR

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, September 2009, Wiley

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  16. Molecular and biochemical characterization of the tetralin degradation pathway in Rhodococcus sp. strain TFB

    Article • Microbial Biotechnology, February 2009, Wiley

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  17. Integrated Response to Inducers by Communication between a Catabolic Pathway and Its Regulatory System

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, March 2007, ASM Journals

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  18. Molecular analysis of the 21-kb bacteriocin-encoding plasmid pEF1 from Enterococcus faecium 6T1a

    Article • Plasmid, March 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Belén Floriano

  19. Proteomic and transcriptional characterization of aromatic degradation pathways in Rhodoccocus sp. strain TFB

    Article • PROTEOMICS, April 2006, Wiley

    Dr Belén Floriano

  20. Regulation of Tetralin Biodegradation and Identification of Genes Essential for Expression of thn Operons

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, September 2004, ASM Journals

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  21. Identification of a Hydratase and a Class II Aldolase Involved in Biodegradation of the Organic Solvent Tetralin

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, October 2002, ASM Journals

    Dr Belén Floriano, Professor Eduardo Santero

  22. The locus responsible for production of plantaricin S, a class IIb bacteriocin produced by Lactobacillus plantarum LPCO10, is widely distributed among wild-type Lact. plantarum strains isolated from olive fermentations

    Article • International Journal of Food Microbiology, July 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Belén Floriano

  23. Bacteriocin production and competitiveness of Lactobacillus plantarum LPCO10 in olive juice broth, a culture medium obtained from olives

    Article • International Journal of Food Microbiology, August 1998, Elsevier

    Dr Belén Floriano

  24. afsR is a pleiotropic but conditionally required regulatory gene for antibiotic production in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, July 1996, Wiley

    Dr Belén Floriano

  25. Analysis of expression of the argC and argD genes in the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, October 1994, ASM Journals

    Dr Belén Floriano

  26. Isolation of arginine auxotrophs, cloning by mutant complementation, and sequence analysis of the argC gene from the cyanobacterium Anabaena species PCC 7120

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, August 1992, Wiley

    Dr Belén Floriano