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Last published 2026
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Karina Medina‐Jiménez

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Postdoctoral researcher

Also affiliated: Universidad Veracruzana (2017–2021); Donald Danforth Plant Science Center (2024–2025); Arkansas Biosciences Institute (2019–2026)

Postdoc Researcher

6 h-index 15 pubs 137 cited

  • Symbiosis
  • Mycorrhizae
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
  • Marchantia
  • Genes, Plant
  • Protein Biosynthesis
  • Arabidopsis
  • Phylogeny
  • Plant Proteins
  • Embryophyta
  • Animals
  • Sexual Behavior, Animal
  • Gene Expression
  • Tephritidae
  • Copulation

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Karina Medina‐Jiménez is a postdoctoral researcher whose work investigates gene expression and symbiotic relationships in plants. Her research has focused on understanding the mechanisms that regulate symbiotic balance across land plants, including studies on the receptor-like kinase ARK. Medina‐Jiménez has also explored gene expression in other biological contexts, such as post-mating gene expression in Mexican fruit fly females and the role of specific enzymes in plant stress responses, like Arabidopsis gluconolactonase in chloroplasts. Her work includes the development and application of high-throughput phenotyping systems for plants, such as for *Marchantia polymorpha*. Medina‐Jiménez has authored 15 publications with 132 citations and an h-index of 6. She collaborates frequently with researchers at Arkansas State University, including Argelia Lorence, Shannon S Cunningham, Rodney S. Harris, and Wenceslao Larazo.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 15
  • Citations: 137

Selected Publications

  • A prebiotic-based biostimulant enhances growth parameters, photosynthetic efficiency, and grain yield in rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica) (2026)
    Frontiers in Plant Science DOI OpenAlex
  • PlantCV v4: Image analysis software for high-throughput plant phenotyping (2025)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Arabidopsis Gluconolactonase, the First Enzyme Involved in Ascorbate Biosynthesis Localized in the Chloroplast Protects Plants from Light Stress (2024)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Field‐based infrastructure and cyber–physical system for the study of high night air temperature stress in irrigated rice (2023)
    The Plant Phenome Journal 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Field Infrastructure for Phenomics of High Night Air Temperature Stress Tolerance of Rice (2022)
  • An Automated High-Throughput Phenotyping System for Marchantia polymorpha (2022)
    Methods in molecular biology 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Application of DNA Barcoding for Quality Control of Herbal Drugs and Their Phytopharmaceuticals (2021)
    Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia 22 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mechanisms underlying the enhanced biomass and abiotic stress tolerance phenotype of an Arabidopsis MIOX over‐expresser (2019)
    Plant Direct 38 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • DNA barcoding and TLC as tools to properly identify natural populations of the Mexican medicinal species Galphimia glauca Cav (2019)
    PLoS ONE 14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Mechanisms Underlying the Enhanced Biomass and Abiotic Stress Tolerance Phenotypes of an Arabidopsis MIOX Over-expresser (2019)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex

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