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Elizabeth Kairuz Hernández-Díaz

Country of origin: Cuba Currently in: Cuba, Santa Clara General field of specialization: Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
Academic Background

Degrees

2021 Doctorate Other
Research and Profession

Current Research Activities

Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology

Professor at Department of Biology. Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas (UCLV)


Publications resulting from Research: 


1. Kairuz E., Rivero-Aragón A., Angenon G. (2024). The Power of Citrus: Antiallergic Activity and In Vitro Propagation Techniques, in: Gantait, S., Majumder J., Sharangi, A.B. (eds) Biotechnology of Medicinal Plants with Antiallergy Properties: Research Trends and Prospects. Springer, Singapore. 10.1007/978-981-97-1467-4
2. Kairuz E., Rivero-Aragón A., Angenon G. (2021). In vitro Propagation and Biotechnological Improvement Strategies of Plants with High-Intensity Sweetener and Anti-Diabetic Activities, in: Gantait, S., Verma, S.K., Sharangi, A.B. (eds) Biotechnology of Anti-diabetic Medicinal Plants. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3529-8_7
3. Kairuz E., Pérez-Alonso N., Angenon G., Jiménez E., Chong-Pérez B. (2020). Shoot Organogenesis, Genetic Stability and Secondary Metabolite Production of Micropropagated Digitalis purpurea, in: Ramawat, K., Ekiert, H., Goyal S. (eds.) Plant Cell and Tissue Differentiation and Secondary Metabolites. Reference Series in Phytochemistry. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11253-0_16-1
4. Kairuz E., Pérez-Alonso N., Capote-Pérez A., Pérez-Pérez A., Espinosa-Antón A.A., Angenon G., Jiménez E., Chong-Pérez B. (2020). Enhancement of cardenolide production in transgenic Digitalis purpurea L. by expressing a progesterone-5β-reductase from Arabidopsis thaliana L. Industrial Crops and Products 146: 112166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112166
5. González-Hernández D., Kairuz E., Capote A., Pérez A., Rivero L., Chong-Pérez B., Pérez-Alonso N. (2019). Micropropagación de plantas de Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni a partir de explantes ex vitro. Biotecnología Vegetal 19 (1), 53–63.
6. González-Hernández D., Kairuz E., Capote-Pérez A., Pérez-Pérez A., Rivero L., Chong-Pérez B., Pérez-Alonso N. (2019). Obtención de perfiles genéticos de plantas de Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni propagadas mediante cultivo in vitro y corte de esquejes. Biotecnología Vegetal 19 (4), 249–257.
7. Pérez-Alonso N.L., Martín R., Capote A., Jiménez E., Pérez A., Kairuz E., Rojas L., Jiménez E., Quiala E., Angenon G., Garcia-Gonzales R., Chong-Pérez B. (2018) Efficient direct shoot organogenesis, genetic stability and secondary metabolite production of micropropagated Digitalis purpurea L. Industrial Crops and Products 116: 259-266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2018.02.067
8. Kairuz E, Pérez-Alonso N.L, Chong-Pérez B. (2018) Estrategias para la selección in vitro de plantas transgénicas de Digitalis L. Biotecnología Vegetal 18(2): 1-19
9. Pérez-Alonso N.L., Jiménez E., Chong-Pérez B., Capote A., Pérez A., Kairuz E. (2015) Alternativas para la producción de cardenólidos mediante técnicas biotecnológicas en Digitalis spp. Anales de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba 5 (3): 1-28
10. Kairúz E., Pérez-Alonso N., Capote A., Pérez A., Jiménez E., Chong-Pérez B. (2013) Concentración mínima letal de higromicina B en la formación de callos y multiplicación de brotes de Digitalis purpurea L. Biotecnología Vegetal 13(1): 23-31
11. Banguela A., Rodríguez R., Sunchiz M., Menéndez C., Kairuz E., Arrieta JG., Hernandez L. (2011) Levansucrase activity but not fructan accumulation in transgenic lsdA-expressing sugarcane recovered by optimized microprojectile bombardment of embryogenic calli. Biotecnología Aplicada 28 (4): 216-220. ISBN: 978-959-16-0979-3



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Professor and researcher at the Department of Biology, Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas

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Academia de Ciencias de Cuba

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