Natacha Soto

Dr. Soto is a researcher of the Plant Biotechnology Department at CIGB, Cuba. Her research work had been focused to breeding crops by genetic transformation. She is member of Soybean Biotechnology Group and works in the characterization of transgenic plants. Master the techniques: PCR; qRT-PCR; Gene cloning; Southern hybridization. The present project is about the field evaluation of transgenic soybean expressing the NmDef02 defensin in front different fungal pathogens.