Education

• B.S. Chemistry-Biology. Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán. 1985.
• M.S. Biotechnology: Vegetable Processes. Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán-Instituto Tecnológico de Mérida. 1989.
• Ph.D. Plant Biotechnology. Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados. 1997.

Current research

• Secondary Metabolism and Metabolic Engineering

ONGOING PROJECTS

• Transcriptome analysis related with the isoprenoids biosynthesis in Pentalinon andrieuxii. (CONACYT)
• Establishment of elite achiote plantations for production of seeds with high bixin contents. (CONACYT)
• Biotechnological improvement of marigold for genetic manipulation by the MEP route. (CONACYT)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

• ADDY L. ZARZA-GARCÍA, VÍCTOR M. MOO-HUCHÍN, VÍCTOR M. TOLEDO-LÓPEZ, GREGORIO GODOY-HERNÁNDEZ, FERNANDO RIVERA-CABRERA, RAYN CLARENC AARLAND, ENRIQUE SAURI-DUCH, AND JOSÉ ALBERTO MENDOZA-ESPINOZA. . CHEMICAL, NUTRITIONAL, AND BIOLOGICAL COMPOSITION OF THREE SEED MORPHOTYPES OF BIXA ORELLANA L. BIXACEAE (ACHIOTE) IN THE YUCATAN PENINSULA, MEXICO. Pak. J. Bot.,53(6): 1-7, (2021). http://dx.doi.org/10.30848/PJB2021-6(12).
• Mickel Randolph Hiebert-Giesbrecht, Elidé Avilés-Berzunza, Gregorio Godoy-Hernández & Luis Manuel Peña-Rodríguez.202. Genetic transformation of the tropical vine Pentalinon andrieuxii (Apocynaceae) via Agrobacterium rhizogenes produces plants with an increased capacity of terpenoid production. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant, 57: 21-29, (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11627-020-10101-z.
• Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Songjun Zeng, Gregorio Godoy-Hernández, Renata Rivera-Madrid and Judit Dobránszki. Bixa orellana L. (achiote) tissue culture: a review. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology-Plant. 55: 231-241, (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11627-019-09969-3.
• Doribet Jiménez-Guillén. Daniel Pérez-Pascual Daniel, Ramón Souza-Perera, Gregorio Godoy-Hernández, José Juan Zúñiga-Aguilar. . Cloning of the Coffea canephora SERK1 promoter and its molecular analysis during the cell-to-embryo transition. Electronic Journal of Biotechnol, 36: 34-46, (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejbt.2018.08.005.
• Pérez-Pascual Daniel, Jiménez-Guillen Doribet, Villanueva-Alonzo Hernán, Souza-Perera, Ramón, Godoy-Hernández Gregorio and Zúñiga-Aguilar José Juan.. Ectopic expression of the Coffea canephora SERK1 homolog-induced differential transcription of genes involved in auxin metabolism and in the developmental control of embryogenesis . Physiologia Plantarum, 163: 530-551, (2018). ). https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.12709.

RECOGNITIONS AND AWARDS

• 2012. Level 1. Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (CONACYT).
• 2016. Level 1. Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (CONACYT).
• 2020. Level 1. Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (CONACYT).

RECOMMENDED SITES

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