Molecular Microbial Ecology

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Field of study:

Experimental Sciences

Director:

ANTON BOTELLA, JOSEFA

Website:

https://mme-research.com/

E-mail:

anton@ua.es

Telephone:

+34 965903400 x 3870

Telephone:

+34 96 590 9587

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Annual report

Studies of the microbial biodiversity of hypersaline and other aquatic environments using molecular techniques
Characterisation of the microbiota associated with marine invertebrates producing substances of potential pharmacological interest
Characterisation of extreme halophilic micro-organisms
Studies of the microbial ecology of hypersaline environments

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RELEVANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO RESEARCH PROJECTS

Project title: INNOVATIVE TOOLS FOR SUSTAINABLE EXPLORATION OF MARINE MICROBIOMES: TOWARDS A CIRCULAR BLUE BIOECONOMY AND HEALTHIER MARINE ENVIRONMENTSING
Reference: 101081957

Competitive: Yes

European: Yes

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Starting date: 01/12/2022
Termination date: 30/11/2026
Project title: ECOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR CONTROLS OF METABOLIC ACTIVITY IN MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS DRIVING ECOSYSTEM-WIDE METHANE CYCLINGING
Reference: DE-SC0022991

Competitive: Yes

European: Yes

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Starting date: 01/08/2022
Termination date: 31/07/2025
Project title: CELL TO ECOSYSTEM: UNDERSTANDING METHANE AND ASSOCIATED NUTRIENT CYCLING BY SEDIMENT HOSTED SYNTROPHIC CONSORTIA AND THEIR VIRAL PREDATORSING
Reference: CALTECH-DE-SC0020373 / S451675

Competitive: Yes

European: Yes

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Starting date: 15/09/2019
Termination date: 14/09/2022
Project title: ADVANCED TOOLBOX FOR RAPID AND COST-EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONAL METAGENOMIC SCREENING-MICROBIOLOGY MEETS MICROFLUIDICSING
Reference: 685474

Competitive: Yes

European: Yes

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Starting date: 01/06/2016
Termination date: 30/11/2020
Project title: THE ROLE OF BUFFERING CAPACITIES IN STABILISING COASTAL LAGOON ECOSYSTEMSING
Reference: ENV4-CT96-0218

Competitive: Yes

European: Yes

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Starting date: 01/06/1996
Termination date: 31/05/1998
Project title: NEW STRATEGIES TO STUDY VIRUS-HOST INTERACTIONS FROM HUMANS TO THE ECOSYSTEM: A 'ONE-HEALTH' PERSPECTIVE (VIRHOS) .ING
Reference: CIPROM/2021/006

Competitive: Yes

European: No

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: GENERALITAT VALENCIANA
Starting date: 01/01/2022
Termination date: 31/12/2025
Project title: Microorganismos marinos y sus nanoparticulas biológicas en una Tierra cambiante: un poderoso motor de nuestros océanos, del pasado al futuroING
Reference: PID2021-125175OB-I00

Competitive: Yes

European: No

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA, INNOVACION Y UNIVERSIDADES
Starting date: 01/09/2022
Termination date: 31/08/2025
Project title: Cerrando el círculo: de los cultivo y la función a los genomas y metagenomas y de vuelta en el gradiente de salinidadING
Reference: PID2021-126114NB-C41

Competitive: Yes

European: No

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA, INNOVACION Y UNIVERSIDADES
Starting date: 01/09/2022
Termination date: 31/08/2025
Project title: Cultivo y Aprovechamiento de invertebrados Marinos en sistemas acuícolas de Bajo Impacto AmbientalING
Reference: FBIOPLEAMAR23-127

Competitive: Yes

European: No

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: FUNDACION BIODIVERSIDAD
Starting date: 22/07/2024
Termination date: 21/01/2026
Project title: Ayudas para contratos predoctorales para la formación de doctores/asING
Reference: PRE2022-104843

Competitive: Yes

European: No

Public: Yes

Project sponsors: MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA, INNOVACION Y UNIVERSIDADES
Starting date: 01/12/2023
Termination date: 30/11/2027

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RELEVANT CONTRIBUTIONS IN JOURNALS

Title: City-scale monitoring of antibiotic resistance genes by digital PCR and metagenomics
Authors: Maestre-Carballa, L; NAVARRO LOPEZ, VICENTE; MARTINEZ GARCIA, MANUEL
Journals Environmental Microbiome
Volume:
Pages: -
Date: 2024
ISSN: 2524-6372
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40793-024-00557-6
Title: Deepening the knowledge of universal stress proteins in Haloferax mediterranei. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2024;108(1):124. doi:10.1007/s00253-023-12899-1
Authors: Sanchez-Matarredona, L. ; Zafrilla, B.; Rubio-Portillo, E.; Bonete, M.J.; Esclapez, J.
Journals Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Volume: 108
Pages: 124 -
Date: 2024
ISSN: 0175-7598
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-023-12899-1
Title: Metagenomic airborne resistome from urban hot spots through the One Health lens
Authors: Maestre-Carballa, L; NAVARRO LOPEZ, VICENTE; MARTINEZ GARCIA, MANUEL
Journals Environmental Microbiology Reports
Volume:
Pages: -
Date: 2024
ISSN: 1758-2229
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.13306
Title: Description of two cultivated and two uncultivated new Salinibacter species, one named following the rules of the bacteriological code: Salinibacter grassmerensis sp. nov.; and three named following the rules of the SeqCode: Salinibacter pepae sp. nov., Salinibacter abyssi sp. nov., and Salinibacter pampae sp. nov. ¿
Authors: SANCHEZ MARTINEZ, RODRIGO; Santos, F.
Journals Systematic and Applied Microbiology
Volume:
Pages: -
Date: 2023
ISSN: 0723-2020
Title: Novel RNA viruses from the Atlantic Ocean: Ecogenomics, biogeography, and total virioplankton mass contribution from surface to the deep ocean
Authors: Maestre-Carballa, L
Journals Environmental Microbiology
Volume:
Pages: -
Date: 2023
ISSN: 1462-2912
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.16502
Title: A Resistome Roadmap: From the Human Body to Pristine Environments
Authors: Maestre-Carballa, L; NAVARRO LOPEZ, VICENTE; MARTINEZ GARCIA, MANUEL
Journals Frontiers in Microbiology
Volume:
Pages: -
Date: 2022
ISSN: 1664-302X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.858831
Title: A resistome roadmap: from the human body to pristine environments
Authors: , Lucia Maestre-Carballa; Navarro-López, Vicente; Martínez-García, M.
Journals Frontiers in Microbiology
Volume: 13
Pages: 1107 - 1114
Date: 2022
ISSN: 1664-302X
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.858831
Title: Factors structuring microbial communities in highly impacted coastal marine sediments (Mar Menor lagoon, SE Spain).
Authors: Antón, J.
Journals Frontiers in Microbiology
Volume:
Pages: -
Date: 2022
ISSN: 1664-302X
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.937683
Title: Into the Dark: Exploring the Deep Ocean with Single-Virus Genomics
Authors: , Francisco Martinez-Hernandez; , Òscar Fornás2; Martínez-García, M.
Journals Viruses
Volume: 14
Pages: 1589 -
Date: 2022
ISSN: 1999-4915
DOI: doi.org/10.3390/v14071589
Title: Marine heatwaves drive recurrent mass mortalities in the Mediterranean Sea
Authors: Rubio-Portillo, E.
Journals Global Change Biology
Volume:
Pages: -
Date: 2022
ISSN: 1354-1013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16301

RELEVANT PUBLISHED BOOKS

Title: 'Variabilidad Natural de la Isla Genómica 1 de Haloquadratum walsbyii¿
Authors: Martin-Cuadrado AB
Editorial: Ediciones de la Universidad Internacional de Andalucía
Date: 2012
ISBN: 978-84-7993-751-5
Title: Libro de resúmenes V Simposio Internacional de Ciencias del Mar.
Authors: , Aguilar J; , ARECHAVALA, P.; , Cabrera R; , Cobelo, A.; , Cravo, A.; , De La Ossa, J.A.; , del Pilar, Y.; , Fernández, V.; , Ferrero, L.M.; Forcada, A; , Forja, J.; , Giménez, F.; Rubio-Portillo, E.; , Gomez, A.; Aguilar Escribano, Javier; , Gonzalez, J.M.; , Izquierdo, D.; , León, V.; , Marco, C.; , Martinez, E.; , Ortega, T.; , Ramos, A.; , Rubio, E; , Sánchez, J.L.; , Sánchez, P.; , Santana, M.; , Sanz, C.; , Toledo, K.; , ZUBCOFF, J.J.
Editorial: UNIVERSIDAD DE ALICANTE
Date: 2016
ISBN: 978-84-16724-16-1

RELEVANT PUBLISHED BOOK CHAPTERS

Book chapter title: Single-Virus Genomics: Studying Uncultured Viruses, One at a Time
Authors: Martínez-García, M.; , Manuel Martinez-Garcia; , Francisco Martinez-Hernandez; , Joaquín Martínez Martínez
Editorial: Elsevier Science (US)
Pages: -
Date: 2021
ISBN:
Book title: Reference Module in Life Sciences
Book chapter title: Genómica Microbiana
Authors: Martin-Cuadrado AB; , Ana-Belen Martin-Cuadrado; , Francisco Rodriguez-Valera.
Editorial: Panamericana
Pages: -
Date: 2019
ISBN:
Book title: Microbiología Esencia
Book chapter title: "Deciphering Archaeal Communities" Omics Tools in the Study of Archaeal Communities
Authors: , Paši\u0026#263; Martin-Cuadrado AB; , López-García, P.
Editorial: Springer
Pages: 1 - 28
Date: 2016
ISBN:
Book title: Microbial Environmental Genomics (MEG). Methods Mol Biol. 1399, pp. 1 - 28. Springer, HUMANA PRESS INC, 2016.

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-3369-3_1
Book chapter title: EL TFG EN EL GRADO DE BIOLOGÍA DE LA UA: DEBILIDADES, FORTALEZAS Y PLAN DE MEJORAS
Authors: , Alonso, M.A.; , Pire, C.; , Bordera, S.; Santos, F.
Editorial: Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación (ICE) de la Universidad de Alicante
Pages: 1771 - 1786
Date: 2016
ISBN:
Book title: XIV Jornadas de Redes de Investigación en Docencia Universitaria. Investigación, innovación y enseñanza universitaria: enfoques pluridisciplinares.
Book chapter title: Estudio de las demandas relacionadas con el análisis de datos a lo largo del Grado en Biología y propuestas para el aprendizaje autónomo
Authors: Zubcoff, Jose; , J. Zubcoff; Bautista, S.; , S. Bautista; Bordera, S.; , S. Bordera; , E. Perez-Rico; , J. Buigues-Bisquert; Pire, C.; , C. Pire; Girela, J. L.; , JL. Girela; Santos, F.; , F. Santos; Pastor, Isidro M.; , I. Pastor; Alonso, M. A.; , M. Alonso-Vargas
Editorial: Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación
Pages: 465 - 484
Date: 2016
ISBN:
Book title: Investigación e Innovación Educativa en Docencia Universitaria. Retos, Propuestas y Acciones
Book chapter title: La Reacreditación en el Grado de Biología de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Universidad de Alicante
Authors: Zubcoff, Jose; Jiménez-Delgado, M.; , Alonso Vargas; Santos, F.; , María Ángeles | Pire; Girela, J. L.; , Carmen | Bautista; , Susana | Bordera Sanjuán; , Santiago | Girela López; , José Luis | Martínez-Espinosa; , Rosa María | Santos Sánchez; , Fernando | Zubcoff; , Jose | Pastor; , Isidro M. | Gras García; , Luis
Editorial: UNIVERSIDAD DE ALICANTE
Pages: 119 - 134
Date: 2016
ISBN:
Book title: Innovaciones metodológicas en docencia universitaria: resultados de investigación
Book chapter title: Brine Pools, Metagenomics of
Authors: , Antón, J.; , Martínez-García, M.; Santos, F.
Editorial: Springer
Pages: 59 - 64
Date: 2015
ISBN:
Book title: Encyclopedia of Metagenomics

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-7475-4
Book chapter title: Evaluación del Grado en Biología de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Universidad de Alicante.
Authors: , Alonso, M.A.; , Pire, C.; , Bautista, S.; Girela, J. L.; , Martínez, R.M; Santos, F.; , ZUBCOFF, J.J.; , Pastor, I. M.; , Gras,L.
Editorial: UNIVERSIDAD DE ALICANTE
Pages: 2842 - 2855
Date: 2015
ISBN:
Book title: XIII Jornadas de Redes de Investigación en Docencia Universitaria. Nuevas estrategias organizativas y metodológicas en la formación universitaria para responder a la necesidad de adaptación y cambio
Book chapter title: Genus:Haloquadratum
Authors: Martin-Cuadrado AB; , Francisco Rodriguez-Valera.; , Ana-Belen Martin-Cuadrado; , Henk Bolhuis
Editorial: Springer-Verlag
Pages: -
Date: 2015
ISBN:
Book title: Bergeys Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Springer
Book chapter title: Phylum XIV. Bacteroidetes phyl.nov. Class IV. Cytophagia class.nov. Order II. Incertae sedis. Family I. Rhodothermaceae fam. nov. Genus II. Salinibacter.
Authors: Antón, J.; , Rossello-Mora, R.; , Amann, R.
Editorial: Springer-Verlag
Pages: -
Date: 2015
ISBN:
Book title: Bergeys Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Springer

RELEVANT CONFERENCE PAPERS

Title: Cambios en las comunidades bacterianas como indicadores del efecto de la acuicultura sobre los sedimentos marinos
Authors: Fernandez Gonzalez, Victoria; Fernandez-Gonzalez, V.; Rubio-Portillo, E.; Villamor, Adriana; Antón, Josefa; Sanchez Jerez, Pablo
Type of participation: Póster
Conference name: XVII Congreso Nacional de Acuicultura
Event type: Nacional
City of performance: (ESPAÑA)
Date of performance: 07/05/2019
Title: TRACKING VIRUS-HOST INTERACTIONS IN HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENTS: Linking viral genotypes to specific host strains
Authors: Antón, J.
Type of participation: Ponencia invitada
Conference name: Meeting of the International Society of Microbial Ecology ISME-18, 14/08/22 Laussane Suiza
Event type: Internacional
City of performance: (ESPAÑA)
Date of performance: 14/08/2022
Title: Exploring the virus-host interactions in extreme environments: the pseudolysogeny in Salinibacter ruber
Authors: Sanchez-Martinez, R. ; López, C.; Santos, F.; Antón, J.
Type of participation: Póster
Conference name:
Event type: Internacional
City of performance: (ESPAÑA)
Date of performance: 26/06/2022
Title: Monitoring Tropical Signals in the Tabarca Island MPA. Anthozoans as global warming indicators
Authors: Izquierdo-Muñoz, A.; Rubio-Portillo, E.; Ramos-Esplá, AA
Type of participation: Ponencia
Conference name: XX Edición
Event type: Internacional
City of performance: Braga (PORTUGAL)
Date of performance: 12/06/2019
Title: Oculina patagonica holobiont from a metagenomics perspective
Authors: Rubio-Portillo, E.; , Ana-Belen Martin-Cuadrado; , Esther Rubio-Portillo; , Josefa Anton
Type of participation: Póster
Conference name: ISME17
Event type: Internacional
City of performance: Leizpig (ALEMANIA)
Date of performance: 12/08/2018
Title: Prophages are responsible for the presence of Zonula occludens toxin in bacterial pathogens that infect different hosts
Authors: Rubio-Portillo, E.; , and Rohwer, F.; , Antón, J.; , Silveira, C.B; , Cobián-Güemes, A.G.
Type of participation: Ponencia
Conference name: ISME17
Event type: Internacional
City of performance: Leizpig (ALEMANIA)
Date of performance: 12/08/2018
Title: The power of one: from single-virus genomics top population and community-based approaches
Authors: Martínez-García, M.
Type of participation: Ponencia invitada
Conference name: ISME17
Event type: Internacional
City of performance: Leizpig (ALEMANIA)
Date of performance: 12/08/2018
Title: Is viral metagenomics missing something?: A tale of Single-Virus Genomics
Authors: Martínez-García, M.
Type of participation: Ponencia invitada
Conference name: Ecogenomics of Microbes
Event type: Europeo
City of performance:
Date of performance: 14/05/2017
Title: Impact of environmental changes over Oculina patagonica coral holobiont
Authors: Rubio-Portillo, E.; , Esther Rubio-Portillo; , Alfonso A. Ramos Esplá; , Josefa Anton
Type of participation: Póster
Conference name: Iberian Symposium on Marine Biology Studies
Event type: Internacional
City of performance: Oporto (PORTUGAL)
Date of performance: 05/09/2016
Title: Session on Microbial diversity and dynamics in extreme environments
Authors: Antón, J.
Type of participation: Comité organizador
Conference name: 2015 Aquatic Sciences Meeting
Event type: Europeo
City of performance: Granada (GRANADA)
Date of performance: 22/02/2015