MICROBIAL DIVERSITY

Draft genome of the Antarctic isolate Shewanella frigidimarina Ag06-30. Parmeciano Di Noto G, Vázquez SC, Mac Cormack WP, Iriarte A, Quiroga C. Genome Announcements (ISSN: 2169-8287) 4 (3), 2 pp. 2016. http://genomea.asm.org/content/4/3/e00289-16.full.pdf+html?sid=f100f9ed-74b5-4da9-b593-f8e760b07462

Oleaginous yeasts from Antarctica: Screening and preliminary approach on lipid accumulation. Viñarta SC, Angelicola MV, Barros JM, Fernández PM, Mac Cormack W, Aybar MJ, Castellanos de Figueroa LI. Journal of Basic Microbiology (ISSN: 1521-4028) 56, 1360-1368, 2016. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jobm.201600099/abstract

Metagenomics unveils the attributes of the alginolytic guilds of sediments from four distant cold coastal environments. Matos MN, Lozada M, Anselmino LE, Musumeci MA, Henrissat B, Jansson JK, Mac Cormack WP, Carroll J, Sjöling S, Lundgren L, Dionisi HM. Environmental Microbiology (ISSN: 1462-2912) 18(12):4471-4484. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1462-2920.13433/full

Microbial and viral-like rhodopsins present in coastal marine sediments from four polar and subpolar regions. López JL, Golemba M, Hernández E, Mac Cormack WP. FEMS Microbiology Ecology (ISSN: 1574-6941) 93 (1) fiw216. 2016. https://academic.oup.com/femsec/article-abstract/93/1/fiw216/2666416/Microbial-and-viral-like-rhodopsins-present-in?redirectedFrom=fulltext

COMBINATORIAL PEPTIDES LIBRARIES

Combinatorial library screening coupled to mass spectrometry to identify valuable cyclic peptides. Camperi SA. Giudicessi SL, Gurevich-Messina JM, Martínez-Ceron MC, Saavedra SL, Acosta G, Erra-Balsells R, Albericio F, Cascone O. Protoc. Chem. Biol. 8, 109-130. (2016) Wiley. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cpch.2/abstract

Two-stage screening of combinatorial peptide libraries. Application to bovine serum albumin ligand selection. Martínez-Ceron MC, Giudicessi SL, Kruszyn JN, Marani MM, Albericio F, Cascone O, Camperi SA. Revista Cenic Ciencias Biológicas 46, 76-86. (2016) CENIC. http://revista.cnic.edu.cu/revistaCB/articulos/two-stage-screening-combinatorial-peptide-libraries-application-bovine-serum-albumin

Latest advances in OBOC peptide libraries. Improvements in screening strategies and enlarging the family from linear to cyclic libraries. Martínez-Ceron MC, Giudicessi SL, Saavedra SL, Gurevich-Messina JM, Erra-Balsells R, Albericio F, Cascone O, Camperi SA. Pharm. Biotech 17, 1-9. (2016) Bentham Science Publ Ltd. http://www.eurekaselect.com/138500/article

RECOMBINANT PROTEINS PRODUCTION AND APPLICATION

Insect larvae: a new platform to produce commercial recombinant proteins. Alexandra M. Targovnik, Mariana B. Arregui, Lautaro F. Bracco, Nicolás Urtasun, María F. Baieli, María M. Segura, María A. Simonella,  Mariela Fogar, Federico J. Wolman, Osvaldo Cascone and María V. Miranda. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (2016), 17, 431-438. ISSN 1389-2010. http://www.eurekaselect.com/140112/article

Insect Larvae: A new platform to produce commercial recombinant proteins.
(2016). Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 17, 431-438. Alexandra M.
Targovnik, Mariana B. Arregui, Lautaro F. Bracco, Nicolás Urtasun, María F.
Baieli, María M. Segura, María A. Simonella, Mariela Fogar, Federico J.
Wolman, Osvaldo Cascone y María V. Miranda. http://www.eurekaselect.com/140112/article

Nanotoxicological effects of SiO2 nanoparticles on Spodoptera frugiperda Sf9 cells. Pablo L. Santo Orihuela, María L. Foglia, Alexandra M Targovnik, María V. Miranda, Martin F. Desimone. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (2016), 17, 465-470. ISSN 1389-2010. http://www.eurekaselect.com/140116/article

Cytotoxic effects induced by interferon-omega-gene lipofection through ROS generation and mitochondrial membrane potential disruption in feline mammary carcinoma cells. Marcela S. Villaverde, Alexandra M Targovnik, María V. Miranda, Liliana M. Finocchiaro, Gerardo C. Glikin. Cytokine (2016) 84, 47-55. ISSN: 1043-4666. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27236354

PROTEIN PURIFICATION

Integrated process for the purification and immobilization of the envelope protein
domain III of dengue virus type 2 expressed in Rachiplusia nu larvae and its potential application in a diagnostic assay. Smith ME, Targovnik AM, Cerezo J, Morales MA, Miranda MV, Rodríguez Talou J. Protein Expr Purif. 2016 Nov 23;131:76-84.  http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1046592816304090

Affinity chromatography matrices for depletion and purification of casein glycomacropeptide from bovine whey. Maria F Baieli, Nicolás Urtasun, Maria J Martinez,  Daniela B Hirsch, Ana Maria R Pilosof,  Maria V Miranda, Osvaldo Cascone, Federico J Wolman. Biotechnology Progress (2016) 33, DOI 10.1002/btpr.2404. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/btpr.2404/epdf.

METABOLITES PRODUCTION

Synergistic effect of methyl jasmonate and cyclodextrins on anthraquinone
accumulation in cell suspension cultures of Morinda citrifolia and Rubia tinctorum. Perassolo M, Smith ME, Giulietti AM and Rodríguez Talou J. Plant Cell, Tissue & Organ Culture, 2016, 124:319–330. DOI 10.1007/s11240-015- 0896-y. ISSN: 0167- 6857. http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201600101960

Establishment, culture and scale-up of Brugmansia candida hairy roots for the production of tropane alkaloids. Alejandra Beatriz Cardillo, Julián Rodriguez Talou and Ana María Giulietti. Protocols for In Vitro Cultures and Secondary Metabolite Analysis of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants, Second Edition. 2016. Chapter 12: 173-186. Springer. ISBN: 978- 1-4939- 3330-3. Series ISSN: 1064-3745,  https://link.springer.com/protocol/10.1007%2F978-1-4939-3332-7_12

NANOMATERIALES

Insights on self-aggregation phenomena of 1-indanone thiosemicarbazones and the formation of inclusion complexes with hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin by Molecular Dynamics simulations. Martini M.F.; GlisonI R.J.; Sosnik A.; Moglioni A.; Pickholz M. JournaL of Molecular Liquids, 222, 963-971 (2016). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167732216303038

 

TEACHING SCIENCE

Las Tecnologías y la enseñanza en la educación superior. USINA aplicada a la integración de conceptos enseñados en cursos de posgrado. Giudicessi SL*, Martinez-Ceron MC*, Saavedra SL, Cascone O, Camperi SA. Revista Iberoamericana de Evaluación Educativa 9, 9-28. (2016) * ambas autores contribuyeron de manera equivalente. https://revistas.uam.es/index.php/riee/article/download/6647/7029

Introducing the concept of biocatalysis in the classroom: The conversion of cholesterol to provitamin D3.  Belen M. De Luca, Clara B. Nudel, Rodrigo H. Gonzalez, Alejandro D. Nusblat. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education (2016) Volume 45, Issue 2 Pages 105–114. Version of Record online: 26 SEP 2016 DOI 10.1002/bmb.20995 Wiley Online Library. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/bmb.20995/abstract