• Ivette García-Soto, Stig U. Andersen, Elizabeth Monroy-Morales, Mariana Robledo-Gamboa, Jesús Guadarrama, Norma Yaniri Aviles- Baltazar, Mario Serrano, Jens Stougaard, Jesús Montiel* (2024) A collection of novel Lotus japonicus LORE1 mutants perturbed in the nodulation program induced by the Agrobacterium pusense IRBG74. Frontiers in Plant Science

https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1326766​

• Manuel Frank, Lavinia Iona, Francesca Tedeschi, Marcin Nadzieja, Malita Malou Malekzadeh Norgaard, Jesús Montiel, Kasper Rojkjaer Andersen, Mikkel H. Schierup, Dugald Reid, Stig U. Andersen. (2023) Single-cell analysis identifies genes facilitating rhizobium infection in Lotus japonicus. Nature Communications

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-42911-1

• Jesús Montiel*, Ivette García-Soto, Euan K. James, Dugald Reid, Luis Cárdenas, Selene Napsucialy-Mendivil, Shaun Ferguson, Joseph G. Dubrovsky, Jens Stougaard (2023) Aromatic amino acid biosynthesis impacts root hair development and symbiotic associations in Lotus japonicus. Plant Physiology

https://doi.org/10.1093/plphys/kiad398

• Zarrabian, M., Montiel, J., Sandal, N., Ferguson, S., Jin, H., Lin, Y.Y., Klingl, V., Marin, M., James, E.K., Parniske, M., Stougaard, J. and Andersen, S.U. (2022). A promiscuity locus confers Lotus burttii nodulation with rhizobia from five different genera. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 

https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-06-22-0124-R​

• Quilbé, J.,  Montiel, J., Arrighi, J.F. and Stougaard, J. (2022). Molecular Mechanisms of Intercellular Rhizobial Infection: Novel Findings of an Ancient Process. Frontiers In Plant Science. 13: 922982

https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.922982 

• Montiel, J., Reid, D. E., Grønbæk, T., Benfeldt, C.M., et al., Stougaard, J. (2021) Distinct signalling routes mediate intercellular and intracellular rhizobial infection in Lotus japonicus. Plant Physiology, 185 (3): 1131-1147.

https://doi.org/10.1093/plphys/kiaa049​

• Fonseca-García, C., Zayas, A.E., Montiel, J., Nava, N. and Quinto, C. (2019) Transcriptome analysis of the differential effect of the NADPH oxidase gene RbohB in Phaseolus vulgaris roots following Rhizobium tropici and Rhizophagus irregularis inoculation. BMC genomics 20 (1), 1-18.

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-6162-7

• Reyes-Hernández, J., Shiskova, S., Amir, R., Quintana-Armas, A. X., Napsucialy-Mendivil, S., Cervantes-Gamez, R. G., Torres-Martínez, H. H., Montiel, J., Wood, C. D. and Dubrovsky, J. (2019) Root stem cell niche maintenance and apical meristem activity critically depend on THREONINE SYNTHASE1. Journal of Experimental Botany 70 (15), 3835-3849

https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erz165

• Abreu, I., Escudero, V., Montiel, J., and González-Guerrero, M. (2019) Metal transport in Medicago truncatula nodule rhizobia‐infected cells. The Model Legume Medicago truncatula, 652-664.

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119409144.ch81

• Montiel, J., and Quinto, C. (2019) NADPH Oxidases Have Key Roles in Mutulistic Associations with Rhizobia or with Mycorrhizal Fungi in Root Legumes. Microbial Probiotics for Agricultural Systems, 19-28

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17597-9_2

• Montiel, J., Fonseca-García, C., and Quinto, C. (2018). Phylogeny and expression of NADPH oxidases during symbiotic nodule formation. Agriculture. 8 (11), 179.

https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture8110179

• Kereszt, A., Mergaert, P., Montiel, J., Endre, G., and Kondorosi, É. (2018). Impact of plant peptides on symbiotic nodule development and functioning. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9

https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.01026

• León-Mediavilla, J., Senovilla, M., Montiel, J., Gil-Díez, P., Saez, Á., Kryvoruchko, I.S., et al. (2018). MtMTP2-facilitated zinc transport into intracellular compartments is essential for nodule development in Medicago truncatula. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9, 990.

https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.00990

• Arthikala, M.-K., Montiel, J., Sánchez-López, R., Nava, N., Cárdenas, L., and Quinto, C. (2017). Respiratory Burst Oxidase Homolog Gene A Is Crucial for Rhizobium Infection and Nodule Maturation and Function in Common Bean. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8, 2003.

https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.02003

• Montiel, J., Downie, J.A., Farkas, A., Bihari, P., Herczeg, R., Bálint, B., et al. (2017). Morphotype of bacteroids in different legumes correlates with the number and type of symbiotic NCR peptides. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 

https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704217114

• Montiel, J., Arthikala, M.-K., Cárdenas, L., and Quinto, C. (2016). Legume NADPH oxidases have crucial roles at different stages of nodulation. International Journal of molecular Sciences. 17, 680.

https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms17050680

• Montiel, J., Szűcs, A., Boboescu, I.Z., Gherman, V.D., Kondorosi, É., and Kereszt, A. (2016). Terminal bacteroid differentiation is associated with variable morphological changes in legume species belonging to the inverted repeat-lacking clade. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 29, 210-219.

https://doi.org/10.1094/MPMI-09-15-0213-R

• Arthikala, M.-K., Montiel, J., Nava, N., Santana, O., Sánchez-López, R., Cárdenas, L., et al. (2013). PvRbohB negatively regulates Rhizophagus irregularis colonization in Phaseolus vulgaris. Plant and Cell Physiology. 54, 1391-1402.

https://doi.org/10.1093/pcp/pct089

• Montiel, J., Arthikala, M.-K., and Quinto, C. (2013). Phaseolus vulgaris RbohB functions in lateral root development. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 8, e22694.

https://doi.org/10.4161/psb.22694

• Shishkova, S., Las Peñas, M.L., Napsucialy-Mendivil, S., Matvienko, M., Kozik, A., Montiel, J., et al. (2013). Determinate primary root growth as an adaptation to aridity in Cactaceae: towards an understanding of the evolution and genetic control of the trait. Annals of Botany. 112, 239-252.

https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mct100

• Montiel, J., Nava, N., Cárdenas, L., Sánchez-López, R., Arthikala, M.-K., Santana, O., et al. (2012). A Phaseolus vulgaris NADPH oxidase gene is required for root infection by Rhizobia. Plant and Cell Physiology. 53, 1751-1767.

https://doi.org/10.1093/pcp/pcs120

• Sánchez‐López, R., Jauregui, D., Nava, N., Alvarado‐Affantranger, X., Montiel, J., Santana, O., et al. (2011). Down‐regulation of SymRK correlates with a deficiency in vascular bundle development in Phaseolus vulgaris nodules. Plant, Cell & Environment. 34, 2109-2121.

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.2011.02408.x