Islas-Flores, T., Guillén, G., Sánchez, F., Villanueva, M.A. 2012. Changes in RACK1 expression induce defects in nodulation and development in Phaseolus vulgaris. Plant Signaling and Behavior. 7(1): 132-134.
Castillo-Medina, R., Arzápalo-Castañeda, G.,
Villanueva M.A. 2011. Making walled-, highly-autofluorescent dinoflagellate
algae cells accessible and amenable for immunofluorescence and application
of fluorescent probes. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. 9 (October): 460-465.
Islas-Flores T., Guillén G., Alvarado-Affantranger X., Lara M., Sánchez F., Villanueva M.A. 2011. PvRACK1 loss-of-function impairs cell expansion and morphogenesis in Phaseolus vulgaris L. root nodules. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 24(7): 819-826.
Islas-Flores T., Guillén G., Islas-Flores I., San Román-Roque C., Sánchez F., Loza-Tavera H., Bearer E., Villanueva M.A. 2009. Germination behavior, biochemical features and sequence analysis of the RACK1/arcA homolog from Phaseolus vulgaris. Physiologia Plantarum 137(3): 264-280.
Morera C., Villanueva M.A. 2009. Heat treatment and viability assessment by Evans blue in cultured Symbiodinium kawagutii cells. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 25(12): 1125-1128.
Villanueva M.A. 2008. Electrotransfer of proteins in an environmentally friendly methanol-free transfer buffer. Analytical Biochemistry 373(2): 377-379,
Villanueva M.A. 2008. Un procedimiento amigable al investigador y a la ecología: el isopropanol como sustituto del metanol en la electrotransferencia de proteínas. Proceedings (in extenso) of the Vth International Congress and XVIth National Congress of Biochemical Engineering, 12-15th March; Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México, pp. 1-8.
Islas-Flores I., Villanueva M.A. 2007. Inositol-1 (or 4)-monophosphatase from Glycine max embryo axes is a phosphatase with broad substrate specificity that includes phytate dephosphorylation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-General Subjects 1770(4): 543-550.
Minero-Garcia Y., Villanueva M.A., Vazquez-Flota F., Hernandez-Sotomayor S.M.T., Islas-Flores I. 2007. Isolation and characterization of a soluble phosphate hydrolysing activity from an in vitro coffee cell line grown in the presence of aluminum. Asian Journal of Biochemistry 2(5): 302-313.
Villanueva M.A., Schindler M., Wang J.L. 2005. The nucleocytoplasmic microfilament network in protoplasts from cultured soybean cells is a plastic entity that pervades the cytoplasm except the central vacuole. Cell Biology International 29(11): 936-942.
Díaz-Camino C., Conde R. , Ovsenek N., Villanueva M.A. 2005. Actin expression is induced and three isoforms are differentially expressed during germination in Zea mays. Journal of Experimental Botany 56(412): 557-565.
Islas-Flores I., Estrada-González T., Villanueva M.A. 2005.The capasaicin: just as hot as hell? In "Recent Research Developments in Biochemistry". 6: 121-132, Research Signpost, Kerala, India.
Villanueva Méndez M.A.. 2005. Caracterización Molecular y Bioquímica de PvRACK1. Proceedings (in extenso)of the XIVth Congress of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes. Sociedad Mexicana de Bioquímica A.C. 13-18th November; Oaxaca, Oaxaca, México, pp. 1-7.
Villanueva M.A., San Román-Roque C., Raya-Pérez J.C., Islas-Flores I., Bestard-Barrera J.E. 2003. Low pressure column chromatography: A viable alternative for isolation of plant proteins in low budget laboratories. In "Recent Research Developments in Plant Biology", 3, pp. 41-53, Research Signpost, Kerala, India.
Islas-Flores I., Corrales-Villamar S., Bearer E., Raya J.C., Villanueva M.A. 2002. Isolation of lipoxygenase isoforms from Glycine max embryo axes based on apparent cross-reactivity with anti-myosin antibodies. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-General Subjects 1571(1): 64-70.
Villanueva M.A. 2002. Elimination of artifacts on native western blots arising from endogenous lectin activity. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods 50(2-3): 141-149.
Guillén L.G., López-Sánchez L.M., San Román-Roque C.,Sánchez F., Villanueva M.A. 2001. Biochemical characterization of profilin from seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris Plant and Cell Physiology 42(1): 54-62.
Guillén G., Valdés-López V., Noguez R. , Olivares J., Rodríguez-Zapata L.C., Pérez H., Vidali L., Villanueva M.A., Sánchez F. 1999. Profilin in Phaseolus vulgaris is encoded by two genes (only one expressed in root nodules) but multiple isoforms are generated in vivo by phosphorylation on tyrosine residues. Plant Journal 19(5): 497-508.
Díaz-Camino L.C., Villanueva M.A. 1999. Purification of multiple functional leaf-actin isoforms from Phaseolus vulgaris. Biochemical Journal 343(3): 597-602.
Villanueva M.A. Campos F., Díaz C. , Colmenero-Flores J. , Dantán E., Sánchez F., Covarrubias A. 1999. Actin Expression in Germinating Seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris L. Planta 207(4): 582-589.
Cassab G., Nieto-Sotelo J., Villanueva M.A. 1999. The Biology of Flowering Plants. In "Molecular Biotechnology for Plant Food Production" O. Paredes, ed., pp. 3-54, Technomic, Inc., Lancaster, PA.
Sánchez F., Dantan E., Sánchez-Guevara N., Guillén G., Rongcai M., Villanueva M.A., Pérez H., Noguez R., Vidali L., Valdés-López V. 1998. Actin Genes and Actin-Binding Proteins are Differentially Expressed in Roots and Root Nodules in Phaseolus vulgaris. In"Biological Nitrogen Fixation for the 21st Century" C. Elmerich, A. Kondorosi, and W.E. Newton, eds., pp. 221-222, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands.
Griffing L.R., Villanueva M.A., Taylor J., Moon S. 1995. Confocal epipolarization microscopy of gold probes in plant cells and protoplasts. Methods in Plant Cell Biology 49(A): 109-121.
Villanueva M.A., Taylor J., Sui X., Griffing L. 1993. Endocytosis in Plant Protoplasts: Visualization and Quantitation of Fluid Phase Endocytosis Using Silver-enhanced Bovine Serum Albumin-Gold. Jornal of Experimental Botany 44(s): 275-281.
Sáenz L., Santamaría J., Villanueva M.A., Loyola-Vargas V., Oropeza C. 1993. Changes in the Alkaloid Content of Plants of Catharanthus roseus L. (Don.) as a Result of Water Stress and Treatment with Abscisic Acid. Journal of Plant Physiology 142(2): 244-247.
Villanueva, M.A., Stout R., Griffing L.R. 1993. Binding and Internalization of Fusicoccin in Soybean Protoplasts. In "Molecular Mechanisms of Membrane Traffic" D.J. Morré, K. Howell, and J.J. Bergeron, eds., NATO/ASI H74, pp. 111-112, Springer-Verlag.
Canto-Canché B., Quintal-Salazar E., Villanueva M.A. 1992.Biochemical Markers of Variety in Cocos nucifera L. from Yucatán. Turrialba 42(3): 375-381.
Cardeña R., Villanueva M.A., Santamaría J., Oropeza C. 1991. Presence in Yucatán of Mycoplasmalike Organisms in Cocos nucifera Palms Showing Lethal Yellowing Disease Symptoms.Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology-Revue Canadienne de Phytopathologie 13(2): 135-138.
Oropeza C., Santamaría J., Villanueva M.A., Loyola V. 1991.Physiology and Biochemistry of Lethal Yellowing in Cocos nucifera L. Palms 35(4): 208-218.
Villanueva M.A., Ho S.C., Wang J. L. 1990. Isolation and characterization of one isoform of actin from cultured soybean cells. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 277(1): 35-41.
Saenz, L., Oropeza C., Villanueva M.A., Loyola V., Santamaria J. 1990. Effect of Water Deficits on the Alkaloid Content of Plants of Catharanthus roseus L. (Don.). In "Importance of root to shoot communication in the responses to environmental stress" Davies, W.J. and Jeffcoat, B., eds., Monograph 21, British Society for Plant Growth Regulation, Bristol, pp. 393-395.
Loyola V., Santamaria J. , Oropeza C., Villanueva M.A. 1990. Fisiología y Bioquímica del Amarillamiento Letal en Cocos nucifera L. In "Análisis de la Problemática del Amarillamiento Letal del Cocotero en México". M.L. Robert y D. Zizumbo, eds., pp. 51-68, Editorial C.I.C.Y., Mérida, Yucatán, México.
Villanueva, M.A., Metcalf III T.N. 1988. Lateral Mobility of Plasma Membrane Components in Soybean Cells. In "Lectins-Biology, Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry". D. Freed, and T.C. Bog-Hansen, eds., pp. 85-93, Vol. 6, Sigma Library, Sigma Chemical Company, St. Louis, Mo. U.S.A..
Villanueva M.A., Malek-Hedayat S.. 1987. Elimination of Endogenous Peroxidase Artifacts in Immunoblots of Plant Extracts. Plant Science 52(1): 141-146.
Metcalf T.N., Villanueva M.A., Schindler M., Wang J. L. 1986. Monoclonal antibodies directed against protoplasts of soybean cells: analysis of the lateral mobility of plasma membrane-bound antibody MVS-1. Journal of Cell Biology 102(4): 1350-1357.
Villanueva M.A, Metcalf III T., Wang J. 1986. Monoclonal Antibodies Directed Against Protoplasts of Soybean Cells: Generation of a Monoclonal Antibody Reactive with the Cell Surface. Planta 168(4): 503-511.