Education
Ph.D. in Plant Biology, UC Berkeley, Berkeley USA, 2014
Current position
Postdoc, Dehesh Lab, UC Davis (2014-present)
Publications
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de Souza, A. J. and Pauly, M. (2015). Comparative Genomics of pectinacetylesterases: insight on function and biology. Plant Signal Behav: 0. (Epub ahead of print)
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Ben-Tov, D., Abraham, Y., Stav, S., Thompson, K., Loraine, A., Elbaum, R., de Souza, A., Pauly, M., Kieber, J. J. and Harpaz-Saad, S. (2015). COBRA-LIKE2, a member of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored COBRA-LIKE family, plays a role in cellulose deposition in arabidopsis seed coat mucilage secretory cells. Plant Physiol 167(3): 711-724.
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de Souza, A., Hull, P. A., Gille, S. and Pauly, M. (2014). Identification and functional characterization of the distinct plant pectin esterases PAE8 and PAE9 and their deletion mutants. Planta 240(5): 1123-1138.
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Muniz, F. R., Souza, A., Harakava, R., Mourão Filho, F. d. A. A., Stach-Machado, D. R., Rezende, J. A., Febres, V. J., Moore, G. A. and Mendes, B. M. (2014). Reaction of transgenic Citrus sinensis plants to Citrus tristeza virus infection by Toxoptera citricida. European Journal of Plant Pathology 139(1): 151-159.
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Pauly, M., Gille, S., Liu, L., Mansoori, N., de Souza, A., Schultink, A. and Xiong, G. (2013). Hemicellulose biosynthesis. Planta 238(4): 627-642.
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Muniz, F., De Souza, A., Stipp, L. C. L., Schinor, E., Freitas Jr, W., Harakava, R., Stach-Machado, D., Rezende, J. A. M., Mourão Filho, F. and Mendes, B. (2012). Genetic transformation of Citrus sinensis with Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) derived sequences and reaction of transgenic lines to CTV infection. Biologia Plantarum 56(1): 162-166. (Co-first authorship)
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Gille, S., de Souza, A., Xiong, G., Benz, M., Cheng, K., Schultink, A., Reca, I. B. and Pauly, M. (2011). O-acetylation of Arabidopsis hemicellulose xyloglucan requires AXY4 or AXY4L, proteins with a TBL and DUF231 domain. Plant Cell 23(11): 4041-4053.
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Gunl, M., Neumetzler, L., Kraemer, F., de Souza, A., Schultink, A., Pena, M., York, W. S. and Pauly, M. (2011). AXY8 encodes an alpha-fucosidase, underscoring the importance of apoplastic metabolism on the fine structure of Arabidopsis cell wall polysaccharides. Plant Cell 23(11): 4025-4040.
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Silva, R. P. d., Souza, A. J. d., Mendes, B. M. J. and Mourão Filho, F. d. A. A. (2010). Sour orange bud regeneration and in vitro plant development related to culture medium composition and explant type. Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura 32(1): 001-008.
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de Souza, A. J. (2008). Reação à infecção pelo vírus da tristeza dos citros (CTV) em plantas transgênicas de laranja ‘Hamlin’(Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck) expressando seqüências gênicas do CTV, Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz.
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Souza, A. J. d., Mendes, B. M. J. and Mourão Filho, F. d. A. A. (2007). Gene silencing: concepts, applications, and perspectives in woody plants. Scientia Agricola 64(6): 645-656.