Publications
2021
- Conformational plasticity underlies membrane fusion induced by an HIV sequence juxtaposed to the lipid envelope.- Sci Rep 11, 1278 (2021) doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-80156-w 
- Synthesis, Pharmacological, and Biological Evaluation of 2-Furoyl-Based MIF-1 Peptidomimetics and the Development of a General-Purpose Model for Allosteric Modulators (ALLOPTML)- ACS Chem. Neurosci. 2021, 12, 1, 203–215, (2021) doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.0c00687 
- All-or-none amyloid disassembly via chaperone-triggered fibril unzipping favors clearance of α-synuclein toxic species.- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Sep 2021, 118 (36) e2105548118, (2021) doi: 10.1073/pnas.2105548118 
- MLb-LDLr: A Machine Learning Model for Predicting the Pathogenicity of LDL receptor Missense Variants- Atherosclerosis 331 (2021) e3, (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.06.013 
- Minimal metabolism: a key concept to investigate the origins and nature of biological systems.- BioEssays, 43, e2100103, (2021) doi: 10.1002/bies.202100103 
- A Systematic Approach to Assess the Activity and Classification of PCSK9 Variants.- Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(24), 13602; (2021) doi: 10.3390/ijms222413602 
- Magnesium accumulation upon cyclin M4 silencing activates microsomal triglyceride transfer protein improving NASH- J. Hepatol. 2021, 75, 34–45, (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2021.01.043 
- Reliably quantifying the evolving worldwide dynamic state of the COVID-19 outbreak from death records, clinical parametrization, and demographic data.- Sci Rep 11, 19952 (2021) doi:10.1038/s41598-021-99273-1 
- BioMetAll: Identifying Metal-Binding Sites in Proteins from Backbone Preorganization.- J. Chem. Inf. Model. 2021, 61, 1, 311–323, (2021) doi: 10.1021/acs.jcim.0c00827 
- Inhibition of the Human Hsc70 System by Small Ligands as a Potential Anticancer Approach.- Cancers 2021, 13(12), 2936; (2021) doi: 10.3390/cancers13122936 
- Lipoprotein(a) in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. Influence of the causative gene and type of mutation.- Atherosclerosis, Available online 23 August 2021 In Press, Corrected Proof (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.08.009 
- Laboratory Detection of Cyanoacetic Acid: A Jet-cooled Rotational Study.- The Astrophysical Journal, 915:76 (8pp), (2021) doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac013f 
- Measuring In-Vivo Protein Turnover and Exchange in Macromolecular Assemblies- STAR Protocols 2, 100800, September 17, 2021 (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2021.100800 
- Shape of Testosterone.- J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, 29, 6983–6987, (2021) doi: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.1c01743 
- Aberrant Synaptic PTEN in Symptomatic Alzheimer’s Patients May Link Synaptic Depression to Network Failure- Front. Synaptic Neurosci. 13:683290, (2021) doi: 10.3389/fnsyn.2021.683290 
- Degradation of Drug Delivery Nanocarriers and Payload Release: A Review of Physical Methods for Tracing Nanocarrier Biological Fate.- Pharmaceutics 2021, 13(6), 770; (2021) doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13060770 
- LDLR variants functional characterization: contribution for variant classification- Atherosclerosis 329 (2021) 14–21, (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.06.001 
- Tissue mechanics in morphogenesis: Active control of tissue material properties to shape living organisms- Cells & Development, 203777 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdev.2022.203777 
- Ascertaining the initiation of epidemic resurgences: an application to the COVID-19 second surges in Europe and the Northeast United States.- R. Soc. open sci., 8: 210773, (2021) doi:1 0.1098/rsos.210773 
- Editorial: ‘Inter-identities' in Life, Mind, and Society.- Front. Psychol. 12:704772, (2021) doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.704772 
- The role of the intramolecular interactions in the structural behavior of biomolecules: Insights from rotational spectroscopy- Developments in Physical & Theoretical Chemistry, Intra- and Intermolecular Interactions Between Non-covalently Bonded Species, 2021, 93-141, (2021) doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-817586-6.00004-9 
- Mitochondrial bioenergetics boost macrophage activation, promoting liver regeneration in metabolically compromised animals- Hepatology (2021), Volume 75, Issue 3 p. 550-566, doi.org/10.1002/hep.32149 
- Multiscale interactome analysis coupled with off-target drug predictions reveals drug repurposing candidates for human coronavirus disease.- Sci Rep 11, 23315 (2021) doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-02432-7 
- Laboratory Observation of, Astrochemical Search for, and Structure of Elusive Erythrulose in the Interstellar Medium- J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, 4, 1352–1359, (2021) doi: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c03050 
- Mitochondrial bioenergetics boost macrophages activation promoting liver regeneration in metabolically compromised animals.- Hepatology. 00: 1– 17 (2021) doi:10.1002/hep.32149 
- Design and Validation of a Process Based on Cationic Niosomes for Gene Delivery into Novel Urine-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells.- Pharmaceutics 2021, 13(5), 696; (2021) doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13050696 
- Molecular docking, SAR analysis and biophysical approaches in the study of the antibacterial activity of ceramides isolated from Cissus incisa- Bioorganic Chemistry 109 (2021) 104745, (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2021.104745 
- Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition).- Autophagy, 17:1, 1-382, (2021) doiI: 10.1080/15548627.2020.1797280 
- Associative conditioning is a robust systemic behaviour in unicellular organisms: an interspecies comparison.- Front. Microbiol. 12:707086, (2021) doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.707086 
- Use of pore-forming toxins to study co-translocational protein folding- Methods in Enzymology, 649, 2021, 635-649, (2021 )doi: 10.1016/bs.mie.2021.01.018 
- The role of the intramolecular interactions in the structural behavior of biomolecules: Insights from rotational spectroscopy- Developments in Physical & Theoretical Chemistry, Pages 93-141 (2021) doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-817586-6.00004-9. (2021) 
- Oligonucleotide-Directed Protein Threading Through a Rigid Nanopore.- Nanopore Technology. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 2186. Humana, New York, NY, (2021) doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0806-7_10 
- Fluorine Labeling of Nanoparticles and In Vivo 19F Magnetic Resonance Imaging- ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 11, 12941–12949, (2021) doi: 10.1021/acsami.1c01291 
- The Role of Non‑Covalent Interactions on Oligomer Formation: Pentamer, Hexamers and Heptamer of Difluoromethane.- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 60, 16894, (2021) doi: 10.1002/anie.202103900 
- SR-B1, a key receptor involved in the progression of cardiovascular disease: a perspective from mice and human genetic studies.- Biomedicines 2021, 9(6), 612; (2021) doi: 10.3390/biomedicines9060612 
- Single-molecule conformational dynamics of viroporin ion channels regulated by lipid-protein interactions- Bioelectrochemistry 137 (2021) 107641, (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2020.107641 
- An epilepsy-causing mutation leads to co-translational misfolding of the Kv7.2 channel.- BMC Biol 19, 109 (2021) doi: 10.1186/s12915-021-01040-1 
- Transcription-mediated supercoiling regulates genome folding and loop formation.- Molecular Cell 81, 3065–3081, (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2021.06.009 
- Antibodies response induced by recombinant virus-like particles from Triatoma virus and chimeric antigens from Trypanosoma cruzi- Vaccine 39 (2021) 4723–4732, (2021) doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.05.039. 
- The interaction of Aβ42 peptide in monomer, oligomer or fibril forms with sphingomyelin/cholesterol/ganglioside bilayers- Int J Biol Macromol. S0141-8130(20)35037-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.11.112. (2021)