Área de interés/experiencia en investigación

• Microbiología ambiental y de bioprocesos
• Biología molecular e ingeniería genética 
• Caracterización de bacterias involucradas en procesos de biodeterioro, biocorrosion, biodesulfuración y biodegradación  
• Caracterización y desarrollo de levaduras para la producción de bioetanol y panificación 

Publicaciones en Revistas

* Corresponding author

38) Vigueras G*, Paredes-Hernández D, Revah S, Valenzuela J, Olivares-Hernández R,  Le Borgne S* (2017) Growth and enzymatic activity of Leucoagaricus gongylophorus, a mutualistic fungus isolated from the leaf-cutting ant Atta mexicana, on cellulose and lignocellulosic biomass. Lett Appl Microbiol. 65(2):173-181(doi: 10.1111/lam.12759)

37) Liang R, Duncan KE, Le Borgne S, Davidova I, Yakimov MM, Suflita JM (2017) Microbial activities in hydrocarbon-laden wastewaters: Impact on diesel fuel stability and the biocorrosion of carbon steel. J Biotechnol (DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.02.021)

36) Montiel Corona V, Le Borgne S, Revah S, Morales M (2017) Effect of light-dark cycles on hydrogen and poly-β-hydroxybutyrate production by a photoheterotrophic culture and Rhodobacter capsulatus using a dark fermentation effluent as substrate. Bioresour Technol 226:238-246 (DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2016.12.021)

35) García-Pérez T, Le Borgne S, Revah S (2016) Ozone and hydrogen peroxide as strategies to control biomass in a trickling filter to treat methanol and hydrogen sulfide under acidic conditions. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 100(24):10637-10647 (DOI: 10.1007/s00253-016-7861-5)

34) Pedraza L*, Flores A, Toribio H, Quintero R, Le Borgne S*, Moss-Acosta C, Martinez A* (2016) Sequential thermochemical hydrolysis of corncobs and enzymatic saccharification of the whole slurry followed by fermentation of solubilized sugars to ethanol with the ethanologenic strain Escherichia coli MS04. BioEnergy Res 9:1046–1052 (DOI: 10.1007/s12155-016-9756-9)

33) Bravo AL, Sigala JC, Le Borgne S, Morales M (2015) Expression of an alkane monooxygenase (alkB) gene and methyl tert-butyl ether co-metabolic oxidation in Pseudomonas citronellolis. Biotechnol Lett 37(4):807-814 (DOI: 10.1007/s10529-014-1737-5)

32)  López-Moreno A, Sepúlveda-Sánchez JD, Alonso Guzmán EM, Le Borgne S (2014) Calcium carbonate precipitation by heterotrophic bacteria isolated from biofilms formed on deteriorated ignimbrite stones: influence of calcium on EPS production and biofilm formation by these isolates. Biofouling 30(5):547-560 (DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2014.888715)

31) Larsen KR, Eckert R, Skovhus TL, Jenneman G, Le Borgne S, Lee JS, Little BJ (2014) A closer look at microbiologically influenced corrosión. Mater Perform 53(1): 32-40

30) Pablos TE, Sigala JC, Le Borgne S, Lara AR (2014) Aerobic expression of Vitreoscilla hemoglobin efficiently reduces overflow metabolism in Escherichia coli. Biotechnol J 9(6):791-799 (DOI: 10.1002/biot.201300388)

29) Ortíz I, Velasco A, Le Borgne S, Revah S (2013) Biodegradation of DDT by stimulation of indigenous microbial populations in soil with cosubstrates. Biodegradation 24(2):215-225 (DOI: 10.1007/s10532-012-9578-1)

28) Valle A⁺, Le Borgne S⁺, Bolivar J⁺, Cabrera G & Cantero D (2012) Role of the Escherichia coli NfsA and NfsB nitroreductases in the conversion of ethyl 2 -(2’-nitrophenoxy)acetate to D-DIBOA, a benzohydroxamic acid with interesting biological properties. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 94:163–171 (DOI: 10.1007/s00253-011-3787-0) ⁺These authors have contributed equally to this work

27) Pablos TE, Soto R, Mora EM, Le Borgne S, Ramírez OT, Gosset G, Lara AR (2012) Enhanced production of plasmid DNA by engineered Escherichia coli strains. J Biotechnol 158: 211– 214 (DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2011.04.015)

26) Pablos TE, Mora EM, Le Borgne S, Ramírez OT, Gosset G & Lara AR (2011) Vitreoscilla hemoglobin expression in engineered Escherichia coli: Improved performance in high cell-density batch cultivations. Biotechnol J 6(8): 993-1002 (DOI: 10.1002/biot.201000405)

25) Zuniga C, Morales M, Le Borgne S & Revah S (2011) Production of poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) by Methylobacterium organophilum isolated from a methanotrophic consortium in a two-phase partition biorreactor. J Hazard Mater 190: 876-882 (DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.04.011) 

24) Ramírez M, Fernández M, Granada C, Le Borgne S, Gómez JM & Cantero D (2011) Biofiltration of reduced sulphur compounds and community analysis of sulphur-oxidizing bacteria. Bioresour Technol 102: 4047-4053 (DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.12.018)

23) Olguín-Lora P, Le Borgne S, Castorena-Cortés G, Roldán-Carrillo T, Zapata-Peñasco I, Reyes-Avila J, Alcántara-Pérez S (2011) Evaluation of haloalkaliphilic sulfur-oxidizing microorganisms with potential application in the effluent treatment of the petroleum industry. Biodegradation 22:83-93 (DOI: 10.1007/s10532-010-9378-4)

22) Herrera LK, Le Borgne S & Videla HA (2009) Modern methods for materials characterization and surface analysis to study the effects of biodeterioration and weathering on buildings of cultural heritage. Int J Architectural Heritage 3(1): 74-91 (DOI: 10.1080/15583050802149995)

21) Le Borgne S, Paniagua D & Vázquez-Duhalt R (2008) Biodegradation of organic pollutants by halophilic bacteria and archaea. 9J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol 15(2-3): 74-2 (DOI: 10.1159/000121323)

20) Terrés E, Montiel M, Le Borgne S & Torres E (2008) Immobilization of chloroperoxidase on mesoporous materials for the oxidation of 4,6- dimethyldibenzothiophene, a recalcitrant organic sulfur compound present in petroleum fractions. Biotechnol Lett 30(1): 173-179 (DOI: 10.1007/s10529-007-9512-5)

19) Le Borgne S, Romero JM, García-Villalobos JL & Videla H (2007) Detecting and monitoring bacteria in seawater injection systems. Mater Perform 46(11): 52-56

18) Castorena G, Mugica V, Le Borgne S, Acuña ME, Bustos-Jaimes I & Aburto J (2006) Carbazole biodegradation in gas oil/water biphasic media by a newly isolated bacterium Burkholderia sp. strain IMP5GC. J. Appl. Microbiol. 2006 100(4): 739-745 (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2005.02799.x)

17) Jan-Roblero J, Magos X, Fernández L, Hernández-Rodríguez C & Le Borgne S (2004) Phylogenetic analysis of bacterial populations in waters of the former Texcoco Lake, Mexico. Can J Microbiol 50(12): 1049-1059 (DOI: 10.1139/w04-102)

16) Aburto J, Mendez-Orozco A & Le Borgne S (2004) Hydrogels as specific adsorbents of organosulphur compounds in diesel. Chem Eng Process  43(12): 1587-1595 (DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2004.02.006)

15) Jan-Roblero J, Romero JM, Amaya M & Le Borgne S (2004) Phylogenetic characterization of a corrosive anaerobic consortium isolated from a sour gas pipeline. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 64(6): 862-867 (DOI: 10.1007/s00253-004-1613-7)

14) Aburto J & Le Borgne S (2004) Selective adsorption of dibenzothiophene sulfone by an imprinted and stimuli-responsive chitosan hydrogel. Macromolecules 37(8): 2938-2943 (DOI: 10.1021/ma049961e)

13) Bustos-Jaimes I, Amador G, Castorena G & Le Borgne S (2003) Genotypic characterization of sulfur-oxidative desulfurizing bacterial strains isolated from Mexican refineries. Oil & Gas Sci Technol – Revue de l’Institut Français du Pétrole 58(4): 521-526

12) Torres E, Bustos-Jaimes I & Le Borgne S (2003) Potential use of oxidative enzymes for the detoxification of organic pollutants. Appl Catal B: Environ 46(1): 1-15 (DOI: 10.1016/S0926-3373(03)00228-5) 

11) Le Borgne S & Quintero R (2003) Biotechnological processes for the refining of petroleum: a general overview. Fuel Proc Technol 81(2): 155-169 (DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3820(03)00007-9)

10) Vázquez-Duhalt R, Torres E, Valderrama B & Le Borgne S (2002) Will biochemical catalysis impact the petroleum refining industry? Energy Fuels 16(5): 1239-1250 (DOI: 10.1021/ef020038s)

9) Castorena G, Suárez C, Váldez I, Amador G, Fernández L & Le Borgne S (2002) Sulfur-selective desulfurization of dibenzothiophene and diesel oil by newly isolated Rhodococcus sp. strains. FEMS Microbiol Lett 215(1): 157-161 (DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(02)00922-9)

8) Olivares-Illana V, Wacher-Rodarte C, Le Borgne S & López-Munguia A (2002) Characterization of a cell-associated “Inulinsucrase” from a novel source: a Leuconostoc citreum strain isolated from Pozol, a fermented corn beverage of Mayan origin.  J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 2002 28(2): 112-117 (DOI: 10.1038/sj/jim/7000224)

7) Le Borgne S, Palmeros B, Valle F, Bolívar F & Gosset G (2001) Improvement of the pBRINT-T_s plasmid family in order to obtain marker-free chromosomal insertion of cloned DNA in Escherichia coli. BioTechniques 30(2): 252-256

6) Palmeros B, Wild J, Szibalsky W, Le Borgne S, Valle F & Bolívar F (2000) A family of removable resistance cassettes designed to obtain marker-free –genetic modifications at the chromosomal level in Escherichia coli and other bacteria. Gene 2000  18; 247 (1-2): 255-264 (DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00075-5)

5) Cruz N, Le Borgne S, Hernández-Chávez G, Gosset G, Valle F & Bolívar F (2000) Engineering the Escherichia coli outer membrane protein OmpC for metal bioadsorption. Biotechnol Lett 22(7): 623-629 (DOI: 10.1023/A:1005637920766)

4) Le Borgne S, Pameros B, Valle F, Bolívar F & Gosset G (1998) pBRINT-Ts - a plasmid family with a temperature-sensitive replicon, designed for chromosomal integration into the lacZ gene of Escherichia coli. Gene 223(1-2): 213-219 (DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00168-1)

3) Muñoz M-E, Le Borgne S, Bolívar F & Valle F (1997) Molecular cloning of the gene that codes for the pyruvate kinase of B. subtilis, primary characterization of a strain carrying this gene insertionnally inactivated. Revista Latinoamericana de Microbiología 39(3-4): 129-140

2) Le Borgne S, Graber M & Condoret JS (1995) Experimental and theoretical analysis of the chromatographic behaviour of protein purification fusions carrying charged tails. Bioseparation 15(1): 53-64

1) Le Borgne S & Graber M (1994) Amidase activity and thermal stability of human thrombin. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 48(2): 125-135 (DOI: 10.1007/BF02796167)

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