Education

• B.S. Biochemical Engineering. Instituto Tecnológico de Morelia. 2006.
• Ph.D. Plant Biotechnology. Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados. 2011.
• Post-Doctorate. Ubiquitination in Plants. Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados; University of Wisconsin–Madison and Washington University, St. Louis. 2012-2016.

Current research

• Morphogenesis and Gene Regulation

ONGOING PROJECTS

• Interdisciplinary Study in Native Amaranth Populations in Mexico to Identify Their Center of Domestication and Assess Agricultural Traits to Allow Cultivar Improvement. (Fronteras de la Ciencia, CONACyT).
• Inspecting the Roots of Drought Stress Survival in Arabidopsis thaliana. (Fronteras de la Ciencia, CONACyT).
• Molecular Dialogue Between a Mistletoe and Its Host Tree: The Role Of Biomolecules in Initial Infection. (Fronteras de la Ciencia, CONACyT).

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

• Jiménez-Morales E., Aguilar-Hernández V., Aguilar-Henonin L., Guzmán P. Molecular basis for neofunctionalization of duplicated E3 ubiquitin ligases underlying adaptation to drought tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Journal, 104: 474-492, (2020). https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/tpj.14938.
• Uc-Chuc MA, Pérez-Hernández C, Galaz-Ávalos RM, Brito-Argaez L, Aguilar-Hernández V, Loyola-Vargas VM. YUCCA-Mediated Biosynthesis of the Auxin IAA Is Required during the Somatic Embryogenic Induction Process in Coffea canephora. Int J Mol Sci., 13: 1-23, (2020). https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/13/4751.
• Aguilar-Hernández, V., Brito-Argáez, L., Galaz-Ávalos, R.M, Loyola-Vargas VM. Post-translational modifications drive plant cell differentiation. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult, 143: 1-12, (2020). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11240-020-01908-0#:~:text=We%20have%20reviewed%20the%20literature,are%20associated%20with%20plant%20differentiation.
• Jiménez-López D, Muñóz-Belman F, González-Prieto JM, Aguilar-Hernández V, Guzmán P. Repertoire of plant RING E3 ubiquitin ligases revisited: New groups counting gene families and single genes. PLoS ONE, 13: e0203442, (2018). https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0203442.
• Aguilar-Hernandez V, Kim DY, Scalf M, Smith LM, Stankey RJ, Vierstra RD. Mass spectrometric analyses reveal a central role of ubiquitylation in remodeling of the Arabidopsis proteome during photomorphogenesis. Mol. Plant, 10: 846-865, (2017). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674205217301296.

RECOMMENDED SITES

• My publications Publons. https://publons.com/researcher/2971963/victor-aguilar-hernandez/publications/. Formato HTML
• My publications Google Scholar. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=F6x4Rn4AAAAJ&hl=en. Formato HTML
• My publications Researchgate. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Victor-Aguilar-Hernandez. Formato HTMLInformation