Search Results - "Montero, Ivan"
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Nonequilibrium fluctuations of lipid membranes by the rotating motor protein F₁F₀-ATP synthase
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-10-2017)“…ATP synthase is a rotating membrane protein that synthesizes ATP through proton-pumping activity across the membrane. To unveil the mechanical impact of this…”
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Electrochemical detection of quinone reduced by Complex I Complex II and Complex III in full mitochondrial membranes
Published in Electrochimica acta (20-04-2024)“…•Pig heart mitochondrial membrane fragments can be deposited on functionalized gold electrodes.•The activity of Complex I, Complex II and Complex III can be…”
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C60‐based Multivalent Glycoporphyrins Inhibit SARS‐CoV‐2 Specific Interaction with the DC‐SIGN Transmembrane Receptor
Published in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (01-05-2024)“…Since WHO has declared the COVID‐19 outbreak a global pandemic, nearly seven million deaths have been reported. This efficient spread of Severe Acute…”
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Rheology of Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilms: From experiments to predictive DPD mesoscopic modeling
Published in The Journal of chemical physics (21-02-2023)“…Bacterial biofilms mechanically behave as viscoelastic media consisting of micron-sized bacteria cross-linked to a self-produced network of extracellular…”
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Self-Adaptation of Pseudomonas fluorescens Biofilms to Hydrodynamic Stress
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (12-01-2021)“…In some conditions, bacteria self-organize into biofilms, supracellular structures made of a self-produced embedding matrix, mainly composed of…”
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Gemini-Based Lipoplexes Complement the Mitochondrial Phenotype in MFN1-Knockout Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts
Published in Molecular pharmaceutics (02-12-2019)“…Mitochondria form a dynamic network of constantly dividing and fusing organelles. The balance between these antagonistic processes is crucial for normal…”
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Lipid-peptide bioconjugation through pyridyl disulfide reaction chemistry and its application in cell targeting and drug delivery
Published in Journal of nanobiotechnology (21-06-2019)“…The design of efficient drug delivery vectors requires versatile formulations able to simultaneously direct a multitude of molecular targets and to bypass the…”
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Mechanosensitive Gold Colloidal Membranes Mediated by Supramolecular Interfacial Self-Assembly
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (25-01-2017)“…The ability to respond toward mechanical stimuli is a fundamental property of biological organisms at both the macroscopic and cellular levels, yet it has been…”
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Electro-enzymatic ATP regeneration coupled to biocatalytic phosphorylation reactions
Published in Bioelectrochemistry (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-08-2023)“…•Hydrogenase and ATPase reconstituted in a biomimetic membrane over an electrode.•Electro-enzymatic ATP regeneration for phosphorylation of glucose is…”
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Transgene expression in mice of the Opa1 mitochondrial transmembrane protein through bicontinuous cubic lipoplexes containing gemini imidazolium surfactants
Published in Journal of nanobiotechnology (18-12-2021)“…Lipoplexes are non-viral vectors based on cationic lipids used to deliver DNA into cells, also known as lipofection. The positively charge of the hydrophilic…”
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iGUVs: Preparing Giant Unilamellar Vesicles with a Smartphone and Lipids Easily Extracted from Chicken Eggs
Published in Journal of chemical education (09-05-2017)“…Since the first report of electroformed micrometer-sized liposomes in the 1980s, giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs) have generated a lot of interest in the…”
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Interspecies relationships between nosocomial pathogens associated to preterm infants and lactic acid bacteria in dual-species biofilms
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (17-10-2022)“…The nasogastric enteral feeding tubes (NEFTs) used to feed preterm infants are commonly colonized by bacteria with the ability to form complex biofilms in…”
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Injectable Hybrid Hydrogels, with Cell-Responsive Degradation, for Tumor Resection
Published in ACS applied bio materials (19-11-2018)“…Biocompatible soft materials have recently found applications in interventional endoscopy to facilitate resection of mucosal tumors. When neoplastic lesions…”
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Expansion microscopy applied to mono- and dual-species biofilms
Published in NPJ biofilms and microbiomes (05-12-2023)“…Expansion microscopy (ExM) is a new super-resolution technique based on embedding the biological sample within a hydrogel and its physical expansion after…”
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Rhodamine-based sensor for real-time imaging of mitochondrial ATP in living fibroblasts
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Bioenergetics (01-12-2017)“…Mitochondria are essential for the production and maintenance of ATP in the eukaryotic cell. To image and monitor intracellular ATP level without cell…”
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Potentiometric detection of ATP based on the transmembrane proton gradient generated by ATPase reconstituted on a gold electrode
Published in Bioelectrochemistry (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-06-2020)“…•ATP-synthase is reconstituted in a biomimetic membrane over an electrode.•Potentiometric determination of ATP concentration is achieved.•The ATP biosensor is…”
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Supramolecular zippers elicit interbilayer adhesion of membranes producing cell death
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. General subjects (01-12-2018)“…The fluorescent dye 10-N-nonyl acridine orange (NAO) is widely used as a mitochondrial marker. NAO was reported to have cytotoxic effects in cultured…”
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A combined action of pulmonary surfactant proteins SP-B and SP-C modulates permeability and dynamics of phospholipid membranes
Published in Biochemical journal (15-09-2011)“…Proteins SP-B and SP-C are essential to promote formation of surface-active films at the respiratory interface, but their mechanism of action is still under…”
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Activity modulation of the Escherichia coli F1FO ATP synthase by a designed antimicrobial peptide via cardiolipin sequestering
Published in iScience (21-07-2023)“…Most antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) exert their microbicidal activity through membrane permeabilization. The designed AMP EcDBS1R4 has a cryptic mechanism of…”
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Active Membrane Viscoelasticity by the Bacterial FtsZ-Division Protein
Published in Langmuir (13-03-2012)“…At the early stages of the division process in Escherichia coli, the protein FtsZ forms a septal ring at the midcell. This Z-ring causes membrane constriction…”
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