Biochemistry of nitrogen fixation
Our laboratory pursues two lines of research with the following objectives: (i) to engineer active nitrogenase in plants (cereals) and yeast, and (ii) to understand the biosynthesis of the nitrogenase iron-molybdenum cofactor.
Main specialization
Área de investigación:
Disciplina ERC:
- LS - LIFE SCIENCES
- LS9 Applied Life Sciences and Non-Medical Biotechnology
Industrial Leadership:
- 4. Biotechnology
- 4.1. Boosting cutting-edge biotechnologies as future innovation drivers
Societal Challenges:
- 2. Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bioeconomy.
- 2.1. Sustainable agriculture and forestry