Maria Ballester Devis

Investigadora experta en biologia molecular i genòmica porcina

Publicacions
destacades

  • A compendium of genetic regulatory effects across pig tissues

    Teng, JY; Gao, YH; Yin, HW; Bai, ZH; Liu, SL; Zeng, HA; Bai, LJ; Cai, ZX; Zhao, BR; Li, XJ; Xu, ZT; Lin, Q; Pan, ZY; Yang, WJ; Yu, XS; Guan, DL; Hou,...

    10.1038/s41588-023-01585-7
  • A global analysis of CNVs in swine using whole genome sequence data and association analysis with fatty acid composition and growth traits

    Revilla, Manuel; Puig-Oliveras, Anna; Castello, Anna; Crespo-Piazuelo, Daniel; Paludo, Ediane; Fernandez, Ana I; Ballester, Maria; Folch, Josep M

    10.1371/journal.pone.0177014
  • Analysing the Expression of Eight Clock Genes in Five Tissues From Fasting and Fed Sows

    Figueiredo Cardoso, Taina; Quintanilla, Raquel; Castello, Anna; Marmol-Sanchez, Emilio; Ballester, Maria; Jordana, Jordi; Amills, Marcel

    10.3389/fgene.2018.00475
  • Analysis of porcine IGF2 gene expression in adipose tissue and its effect on fatty acid composition

    Criado-Mesas L; Ballester M; Crespo-Piazuelo D; Castelló A; Benítez R; Fernández AI; Folch JM

    10.1371/journal.pone.0220708
  • Analysis of the porcine APOA2 gene expression in liver, polymorphism identification and association with fatty acid composition traits

    Ballester, M; Revilla, M; Puig-Oliveras, A; Marchesi, J A P; Castello, A; Corominas, J; Fernandez, A I; Folch, J M

    10.1111/age.12462
  • Assignment of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 5A (STAT5A) gene to porcine chromosome 12p13 -> p11 by radiation hybrid panel mapping

    Sardina, MT; Ballester, M; Folch, JM

    10.1159/000089900
  • Assignment of the beta-lactoglobulin (BLG) gene to porcine chromosome 1

    Ballester, M; Sanchez, A; Folch, JM

    10.1111/j.1365-2052.2005.01311.x
  • Assignment of the phospholipase C beta 1 (PLCB1) gene to porcine chromosome 17

    Ballester, M; Sanchez, A; Folch, JM

    10.1111/j.1365-2052.2005.01354.x
  • Association between the pig genome and its gut microbiota composition

    Crespo-Piazuelo, Daniel; Migura-Garcia, Lourdes; Estelle, Jordi; Criado-Mesas, Lourdes; Revilla, Manuel; Castello, Anna; Munoz, Maria; Garcia-Casco,...

    10.1038/s41598-019-45066-6
  • Association of genetic variants and expression levels of porcine FABP4 and FABP5 genes

    Ballester, M; Puig-Oliveras, A; Castello, A; Revilla, M; Fernandez, A I; Folch, J M

    10.1111/age.12620
  • Comparative Transcriptome Profile between Iberian Pig Varieties Provides New Insights into Their Distinct Fat Deposition and Fatty Acids Content

    Villaplana-Velasco, Ana; Noguera, Jose Luis; Pena, Ramona Natacha; Ballester, Maria; Munoz, Lourdes; Gonzalez, Elena; Tejeda, Juan Florencio;...

    10.3390/ani11030627
  • Comparing the mRNA expression profile and the genetic determinism of intramuscular fat traits in the porcine gluteus medius and longissimus dorsi muscles

    Gonzalez-Prendes, Rayner; Quintanilla, Raquel; Marmol-Sanchez, Emilio; Pena, Ramona N; Ballester, Maria; Figueiredo Cardoso, Taina; Manunza, Arianna;...

    10.1186/s12864-019-5557-9
  • Conserved Synthetic Peptides from the Hemagglutinin of Influenza Viruses Induce Broad Humoral and T-Cell Responses in a Pig Model

    Vergara-Alert, Julia; Argilaguet, Jordi M; Busquets, Nuria; Ballester, Maria; Martin-Valls, Gerard E; Rivas, Raquel; Lopez-Soria, Sergio; Solanes,...

    10.1371/journal.pone.0040524
  • DAG Expression: High-Throughput Gene Expression Analysis of Real-Time PCR Data Using Standard Curves for Relative Quantification

    Ballester, Maria; Cordon, Ruben; Folch, Josep M

    10.1371/journal.pone.0080385
  • Dietary intake of bioactive ingredients impacts liver and adipose tissue transcriptomes in a porcine model of prepubertal early obesity

    Ballester M; Quintanilla R; Ortega FJ; Serrano JCE; Cassanyé A; Rodríguez-Palmero M; Moreno-Muñoz JA; Portero-Otin M; Tibau J

    10.1038/s41598-020-62320-4
  • Differences in phagocytosis susceptibility in Haemophilus parasuis strains

    Olvera, Alexandre; Ballester, Maria; Nofrarias, Miquel; Sibila, Marina; Aragon, Virginia

    10.1051/vetres/2009007
  • Disruption of Nuclear Organization during the Initial Phase of African Swine Fever Virus Infection

    Ballester, Maria; Rodriguez-Carino, Carolina; Perez, Monica; Gallardo, Carmina; Rodriguez, Javier M; Salas, Maria L; Rodriguez, Fernando

    10.1128/JVI.00704-11
  • Disruption of the mouse phospholipase C-beta 1 gene in a beta-lactoglobulin transgenic line affects viability, growth, and fertility in mice

    Ballester; M Molist; J Lopez-Bejar; M Sanchez; A Santalo; J Folch; JM Ibanez; E

    10.1016/j.gene.2004.07.007
  • DNA Vaccination Partially Protects against African Swine Fever Virus Lethal Challenge in the Absence of Antibodies

    Argilaguet, Jordi M; Perez-Martin, Eva; Nofrarias, Miquel; Gallardo, Carmina; Accensi, Francesc; Lacasta, Anna; Mora, Mercedes; Ballester, Maria;...

    10.1371/journal.pone.0040942
  • Epigenetic modifications and chromatin loop organization explain the different expression profiles of the Tbrg4, WAP and Ramp3 genes

    Montazer-Torbati; Mohammad Bagher Hue-Beauvais; Cathy Droineau; Stephanie Ballester; Maria Coant; Nicolas Aujean; Etienne Petitbarat; Marie Rijnkels;...

    10.1016/j.yexcr.2008.01.001
  • Epigenetic Modifications in 3D: Nuclear Organization of the Differentiating Mammary Epithelial Cell

    Kress, Clemence; Ballester, Maria; Devinoy, Eve; Rijnkels, Monique

    10.1007/s10911-010-9169-x
  • Epigenetic regulation of the ELOVL6 gene is associated with a major QTL effect on fatty acid composition in pigs

    Corominas, Jordi; Marchesi, Jorge A P; Puig-Oliveras, Anna; Revilla, Manuel; Estelle, Jordi; Alves, Estefania; Folch, Josep M; Ballester, Maria

    10.1186/s12711-015-0111-y
  • Expression analysis of candidate genes for fatty acid composition in adipose tissue and identification of regulatory regions

    Revilla M; Puig-Oliveras A; Crespo-Piazuelo D; Criado-Mesas L; Castelló A; Fernández AI; Ballester M; Folch JM

    10.1038/s41598-018-20473-3
  • Expression analysis of porcine miR-33a/b in liver, adipose tissue and muscle and its potential role in fatty acid metabolism

    Criado-Mesas, Lourdes; Ballester, Maria; Crespo-Piazuelo, Daniel; Passols, Magi; Castello, Anna; Sanchez, Armand; Folch, Josep M

    10.1371/journal.pone.0245858
  • Expression Library Immunization Can Confer Protection against Lethal Challenge with African Swine Fever Virus

    Lacasta, Anna; Ballester, Maria; Monteagudo, Paula L; Rodriguez, Javier M; Salas, Maria L; Accensi, Francesc; Pina-Pedrero, Sonia; Bensaid, Albert;...

    10.1128/JVI.01893-14
  • Expression of recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone in the mammary gland of transgenic mice

    Ballester, Maria; Sanchez, Armand; Santalo, Josep; Folch, Josep M; Ibanez, Elena

    10.1385/MB:34:1:37
  • Expression profile and subcellular localization of Torque teno sus virus proteins

    Martinez-Guino, Laura; Ballester, Maria; Segales, Joaquim; Kekarainen, Tuija

    10.1099/vir.0.033134-0
  • Expression-based GWAS identifies variants, gene interactions and key regulators affecting intramuscular fatty acid content and composition in porcine meat

    Puig-Oliveras, Anna; Revilla, Manuel; Castello, Anna; Fernandez, Ana I; Folch, Josep M; Ballester, Maria

    10.1038/srep31803
  • Expression-based GWAS identifies variants, gene interactions and key regulators affecting intramuscular fatty acid content and composition in porcine meat (vol 6, 31803, 2016)

    Puig-Oliveras, A; Revilla, M; Castello, A; Fernandez, AI; Folch, JM; Ballester, M

    10.1038/s41598-022-08878-7
  • Gene expression analysis in backfat and identification of eQTL regions for fatness and fatty acid composition candidate genes in pigs

    Revilla, M.; Ballester, M.; Puig-Oliveras, A.; Castello, A.; Fernandez, A. I.; Folch, J. M.;

    10.2527/jas2016.94supplement460x
  • Genome data from a sixteenth century pig illuminate modern breed relationships

    Ramirez, O; Burgos-Paz, W; Casas, E; Ballester, M; Bianco, E; Olalde, I; Santpere, G; Novella, V; Gut, M; Lalueza-Fox, C; Sana, M; Perez-Enciso, M

    10.1038/hdy.2014.81
  • Genome-wide association study for feed efficiency in collective cage-raised rabbits under full and restricted feeding

    Sanchez, J P; Legarra, A; Velasco-Galilea, M; Piles, M; Sanchez, A; Rafel, O; Gonzalez-Rodriguez, O; Ballester, M

    10.1111/age.12988
  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Klionsky, Daniel J; Abdel-Aziz, Amal Kamal; Abdelfatah, Sara; Abdellatif, Mahmoud; Abdoli, Asghar; Abel, Steffen; Abeliovich, Hagai; Abildgaard,...

    10.1080/15548627.2020.1797280
  • Identification of differentially expressed genes in the oviduct of two rabbit lines divergently selected for uterine capacity using suppression subtractive hybridization

    Ballester, M; Castello, A; Peiro, R; Argente, M J; Santacreu, M A; Folch, J M

    10.1111/age.12005
  • Identification of eQTLs associated with lipid metabolism in Longissimus dorsi muscle of pigs with different genetic backgrounds

    Criado-Mesas, Lourdes; Ballester, Maria; Crespo-Piazuelo, Daniel; Castello, Anna; Fernandez, Ana I; Folch, Josep M

    10.1038/s41598-020-67015-4
  • Identification of strong candidate genes for backfat and intramuscular fatty acid composition in three crosses based on the Iberian pig

    Crespo-Piazuelo, Daniel; Criado-Mesas, Lourdes; Revilla, Manuel; Castello, Anna; Noguera, Jose L; Fernandez, Ana I; Ballester, Maria; Folch, Josep M

    10.1038/s41598-020-70894-2
  • In Situ Hybridization with Labeled Probes: Assessment of African Swine Fever Virus in Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissues

    Ballester, Maria; Rodriguez, Fernando;

    10.1007/978-1-4939-2004-4_16
  • Increased numbers of myeloid and lymphoid IL-10 producing cells in spleen of pigs with naturally occurring postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome

    Crisci, E; Ballester, M; Dominguez, J; Segales, J; Montoya, M

    10.1016/j.vetimm.2010.03.008
  • Indel detection from Whole Genome Sequencing data and association with lipid metabolism in pigs

    Crespo-Piazuelo D; Criado-Mesas L; Revilla M; Castelló A; Fernández AI; Folch JM; Ballester M

    10.1371/journal.pone.0218862
  • Individual identification and genetic traceability in the pig using the SNPlex(TM) genotyping system

    Ballester, M; Mercade, A; Haandel, B Van; Santamartina, J; Sanchez, A

    10.1111/j.1365-2052.2007.01654.x
  • Intranuclear detection of African swine fever virus DNA in several cell types from formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded tissues using a new in situ hybridisation protocol

    Ballester, M; Galindo-Cardiel, I; Gallardo, C; Argilaguet, J M; Segales, J; Rodriguez, J M; Rodriguez, F

    10.1016/j.jviromet.2010.04.013
  • Live attenuated African swine fever viruses as ideal tools to dissect the mechanisms involved in viral pathogenesis and immune protection

    Lacasta, Anna; Monteagudo, Paula L; Jimenez-Marin, Angeles; Accensi, Francesc; Ballester, Maria; Argilaguet, Jordi; Galindo-Cardiel, Ivan; Segales,...

    10.1186/s13567-015-0275-z
  • Machine learning applied to transcriptomic data to identify genes associated with feed efficiency in pigs

    Piles M; Fernandez-Lozano C; Velasco-Galilea M; González-Rodríguez O; Sánchez JP; Torrallardona D; Ballester M; Quintanilla R

    10.1186/s12711-019-0453-y
  • New insight into the SSC8 genetic determination of fatty acid composition in pigs

    Revilla, Manuel; Ramayo-Caldas, Yuliaxis; Castello, Anna; Corominas, Jordi; Puig-Oliveras, Anna; Ibanez-Escriche, Noelia; Munoz, Maria; Ballester,...

    10.1186/1297-9686-46-28
  • Phylogenetic analysis of Sicilian goats reveals a new mtDNA lineage

    Sardina, M T; Ballester, M; Marmi, J; Finocchiaro, R; van Kaam, J B C H M; Portolano, B; Folch, J M

    10.1111/j.1365-2052.2006.01451.x
  • Polymorphism and chromosomal localization of the porcine signal transducer and activator of transcription 5B gene (STAT5B)

    Ballester, M; Sardina, M T; Folch, J M

    10.1111/j.1439-0388.2006.00593.x
  • Polymorphisms in the goat beta-lactoglobulin gene

    Ballester; M Sanchez; A Folch; JM

    10.1017/S0022029905000981
  • Polymorphisms in the goat beta-lactoglobulin gene

    Ballester; M Sanchez; A Folch; JM

    10.1017/S0022029905000981
  • Real-time quantitative PCR-based system for determining transgene copy number in transgenic animals

    Ballester; M Castello; A Ibanez; E Sanchez; A Folch; JM

    10.2144/04374ST06
  • Role of AMPK signalling pathway during compensatory growth in pigs

    Ballester, Maria; Amills, Marcel; Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Olga; Cardoso, Taina F; Pascual, Mariam; Gonzalez-Prendes, Rayner; Panella-Riera, Nuria; Diaz,...

    10.1186/s12864-018-5071-5
  • Standardization of pathological investigations in the framework of experimental ASFV infections

    RODRIGUEZ GONZALEZ, FERNANDO M.; Galindo-Cardiel, Ivan; Ballester, Maria; Solanes, David; Nofrarias, Miquel; Lopez-Soria, Sergio; Argilaguet, Jordi...

    10.1016/j.virusres.2012.12.018
  • Swine, human or avian influenza viruses differentially activates porcine dendritic cells cytokine profile

    Mussa, Tufaria; Ballester, Maria; Silva-Campa, Erika; Baratelli, Massimiliano; Busquets, Nuria; Lecours, Marie-Pier; Dominguez, Javier; Amadori,...

    10.1016/j.vetimm.2013.04.004
  • Systems biology approach provides novel insights into gene networks controlling tenderness and meat quality traits across French beef breeds

    Ramayo-Caldas, Y.; Renand, G.; Ballester, M.; Saintilan, R.; Rocha, D.;

    10.2527/jas2016.94supplement4118a
  • The Effects of Weaning Methods on Gut Microbiota Composition and Horse Physiology

    Mach, Nuria; Foury, Aline; Kittelmann, Sandra; Reigner, Fabrice; Moroldo, Marco; Ballester, Maria; Esquerre, Diane; Riviere, Julie; Salle, Guillaume;...

    10.3389/fphys.2017.00535
  • The NS segment of H5N1 avian influenza viruses (AIV) enhances the virulence of an H7N1 AIV in chickens

    Vergara-Alert, Julia; Busquets, Nuria; Ballester, Maria; Chaves, Aida J; Rivas, Raquel; Dolz, Roser; Wang, Zhongfang; Pleschka, Stephan; Majo,...

    10.1186/1297-9716-45-7
  • The nuclear localization of WAP and CSN genes is modified by lactogenic hormones in HC11 cells

    Ballester, Maria; Kress, Clemence; Hue-Beauvais, Cathy; Kieu, Kien; Lehmann, Gaetan; Adenot, Pierre; Devinoy, Eve

    10.1002/jcb.21823
  • Type I and III IFNs produced by the nasal epithelia and dimmed inflammation are features of alpacas resolving MERS-CoV infection

    Te, Nigeer; Rodon, Jordi; Ballester, Maria; Perez, Monica; Pailler-Garcia, Lola; Segales, Joaquim; Vergara-Alert, Julia; Bensaid, Albert

    10.1371/journal.ppat.1009229
  • VtaA8 and VtaA9 from Haemophilus parasuis delay phagocytosis by alveolar macrophages

    Costa-Hurtado, Mar; Ballester, Maria; Galofre-Mila, Nuria; Darji, Ayub; Aragon, Virginia

    10.1186/1297-9716-43-57
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