Carlos Quiros
Professor and Geneticist
cfquiros@ucdavis.edu

Plant Science
Plant Science

Office
116 Asmundson Hall
752-1734


Picture of Carlos Quiros
 
Degrees:
1975 PhD University of California, Davis Genetics
1972 MS University of New Hampshire Plant Science
1968 BS Agrarian University, Peru Agriculture
Awards:
Fulbright
Department and Center Affiliations:
UCD Genomics Center
Professional Societies:
Economic Botany
AAAS
CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:
Plant Biology  
Genetics  
Graduate Groups not Housed in CBS:
Hort -Agronomy  
Publications:
  • Li, G. and CF Quiros. 2003. In planta side-chain glucosinolate modification in Arabidopsis by introduction of dioxygenase Brassica homolog BoGSL-ALK. Theor. Appl. Genet 106:1116-1121.
  • Li, G, M. Gao, B. Yang and, CF Quiros 2003 Gene to gene alignment between the Brassica and Arabidopsis genomes by transcriptional mapping., Theoretical and Applied Genetics 107:168-180.
  • Gao M, Li G, Yang B, McCombie WR and CF Quiros 2004. Comparative analysis of a Brassica BAC clone containing several major aliphatic glucosinolate genes with its corresponding Arabidopsis sequence. Genome 47:666-679.
  • Gao M, Li G, McCombie WR and CF Quiros 2005. Comparative analysis of a transposon-rich Brassica oleracea BAC clone with its corresponding sequence in A. thaliana TAG 111:949-955.
  • Gao M, Li G, Potter, D. McCombie WR and CF Quiros 2005. Comparative analysis of methylthioalkylmalate synthase (MAM) gene family and flanking DNA se
  • Ortega R, Kliebenstein D, Arbizu C, Ortega R and CF Quiros 2006. Survey of cultivated and feral mashua (Tropaeolum tuberosum Ruiz & Pavon) in the cusco Region of Peru. Econ. Bot 60:254-264
Laboratory Personnel:
123 Asmundson
http://www.plantsciences.ucdavis.edu/veghome/Faculty/quiros/quiros.htm
Dan Qiu Bo Yang

Teaching Interests:
Multimedia uses for teaching genetics to undergraduates. Development of online quizzes, animations, and other teaching aids.
Courses:
BIS 101 Genes and Gene Expression Winter
GGG 291 History of Genetics Seminar Winter
VCR 221 Genomics and Breeding of Vegetables Spring