Man

Marta Cecilia del Carmen Bunster Balocchi

DIRECTORA

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Protein Structure Protein stability Light harvesting systems Structure and spectroscopic properties of phycobiliproteins and phycobilisomes Protein protein interactions Bioinformatics

Educación

  •  Chemistry, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 1981
  •  Biochemist, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1974

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor titular Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

    Ciencias Biologicas

    Concepcion, Chile

    1975 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   PI -FONDECYT

    Universidad de Concepcion

    Concepción, Chile

    2013 - Not Available

  •   Director de Departamento Bioquímica y Biología Molecular Full Time

    Universidad de Concepción

    Concepción, Chile

    2014 - At present

Formación de Capital Humano


24 UNDERGRADUATE THESIS 1 IN PROGRESS
5 MASTER THESIS , 1 IN PROGRESS
4 DOCTORAL THESIS , 1 IN PROGRESS.

ORGANIZATION OF GRADUATE COURSES:
- GENOMICS OF PROCARIOTES IN COLLABORATION WITH DAVID HOLMES(UNAB)(2013)
- GENOMICS AND BIOINFORMATICS, UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA(2014)
- CRISTALOGRAFIA DE PROTEÍNAS Y SU APLICACION AL DISEÑO DE DROGAS. UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMAN, ARGENTINA(2009)
- DIFFERENT COURSES EVERY YEAR RELATED TO STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS AND BIOPHYSICS.

DIRECTORA DEL MAGISTER EN BIOQUIMICA Y BIOINFORMATICA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. 2008-2014
DIRECTORA DEPTO. BIOQUIMICA Y BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR 2014-a la fecha



 

Article (24)

De novo transcriptome analysis of the red seaweed Gracilaria chilensis and identification of linkers associated with phycobilisomes

VORPHAL, MA; Gallardo-Escarate, C; VALENZUELA-MUÑOZ, V; Dagnino-Leone, J; VASQUEZ, AJ; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Bunster, M

Article ISI SCOPUS
MARINE GENOMICS  (2017)

Structural models of the different trimers present in the core of phycobilisomes from Gracilaria chilensis based on crystal structures and sequences

Dagnino-Leone, Jorge; Figueroa, Maximiliano; Mella, Claudia; Vorphal, María Alejandra; Kerff, Frédéric; Vásquez, Aleikar José; Bunster, Marta; Martínez-Oyanedel, José; Diao, Jiajie

Article ISI SCOPUS
PLOS ONE  (2017)

EVIDENCE FOR ALPHA-HELICES IN THE LARGE EXTRACELLULAR DOMAIN MEDIATING MODULATION OF THE ALPHA 1 GLYCINE RECEPTOR BY ETHANOL AND G BETA GAMMA

BURGOS,CF; CASTRO,PA; MARIQUEO, T,; Bunster, M; Guzman, L; Aguayo, LG

Article ISI
J.PHARMACOL. EXPT. THER.  (2015)

Evidence for alpha-Helices in the Large Intracellular Domain Mediating Modulation of the alpha 1-Glycine Receptor by Ethanol and G beta gamma

Burgos, C. F.; Castro P.A.; Mariqueo T; Bunster, M; Guzman, L; Aguayo, L. G.

Article ISI SCOPUS
JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS  (2015)

Novel heteroleptic ruthenium sensitizers containing carbazole linked 4,5-diazafluorene ligand for dye sensitized solar cells

Sivakumar R.; Manivel A.; Melendrez, M; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Bunster, M; Vergara C.; Manidurai,P

Article ISI SCOPUS
POLYHEDRON  (2015)

Docking Studies of Binding of Ethambutol to the C-Terminal Domain of the Arabinosyltransferase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Salgado-Moran, G; Ramirez-Tagle, R; Glossman-Mitnik, D; Ruiz-Nieto, S; Kishore-Deb, P; Bunster, M; Lobos-Gonzalez, F

Article ISI SCOPUS
Journal of Chemistry  (2013)

In silico model of an antenna of a phycobilisome and energy transfer rates determination by theoretical Forster approach

Figueroa, M; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Matamala A.R.; Dagnino-Leone, J; Mella C.; Fritz R.; Sepulveda-Ugarte J.; Bunster, M

Article ISI SCOPUS
Protein Science  (2012)

Spectroscopic parameters of phycoerythrobilin and phycourobilin on phycoerythrin from Gracilaria chilensis

Sepulveda-Ugarte J.; Brunet, JE; Matamala, AR; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Bunster, M

Article ISI SCOPUS
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry  (2011)

Biophysical studies support a predicted superhelical structure with armadillo repeats for Ric-8

Figueroa, M; Hinrichs, MV; Bunster, M; Babbitt, P; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Olate, J

Article ISI SCOPUS
PROTEIN SCIENCE  (2009)

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of a domain in the Runx2 transcription factor that interacts with the 1 alpha, 25 dihydroxy vitamin D3 receptor

Bruna, C; Arriagada, G; Lian, JB; Stein, GS; Bunster, M; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Montecino, M.

Article ISI SCOPUS
JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY  (2007)

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of a domain in the Runx2 transcription factor that interacts with the 1?,25 dihydroxy vitamin D3 receptor

Bruna, C; Arriagada, G; Bunster, M; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Montecino, M.; Lian J.B.; Stein G.S.

Article
JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY  (2007)

The structure at 2 angstrom resolution of Phycocyanin from Gracilaria chilensis and the energy transfer network in a PC-PC complex

Contreras-Martel, C; Matamala Á.; Bruna, C; Poo-Caamano, G; Almonacid D; Figueroa, M; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Bunster, M

Article ISI SCOPUS
BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY  (2007)

The structure at 2 Å resolution of Phycocyanin from Gracilaria chilensis and the energy transfer network in a PC-PC complex

Bruna, C; Almonacid D; Figueroa, M; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Bunster, M; Contreras-Martel, C; Poo-Caamano, G; Matamala Á.

Article
BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY  (2007)

Biosynthesis of poly-beta-hydroxyalkanoates by Sphingopyxis chilensis S37 and Wautersia sp PZK cultured in cellulose pulp mill effluents containing 2,4,6-trichlorophenol

Tobella, LM; Bunster, M; Pooley, A; Becerra, J. ; Godoy, F; Martinez, MA.

Article ISI SCOPUS
JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY  (2005)

In situ photoacoustic spectroscopy of phycobiliproteins in Gracilaria chilensis

Saavedra, R; Figueroa, M; Wandersleben, T; Pouchucq L.; Morales, JE; Bunster, M; Cruz-Orea, A

Article ISI SCOPUS
JOURNAL DE PHYSIQUE IV  (2005)

Mutation of the highly conserved Arg(165) and Glu(168) residues of human Gs alpha disrupts the alpha D-alpha E loop and enhances basal GDP/GTP exchange rate

Hinrichs, MV; Montecino, M.; Bunster, M; Olate, J

Article ISI SCOPUS
JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY  (2004)

Structural-functional analysis of the oligomeric protein R-phycoerythrin

Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Contreras-Martel, C; Bruna, C; Bunster, M

Article ISI SCIELO SCOPUS
BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH  (2004)

Conformational changes induced by cloxacillin in class a beta-lactamase from Bacillus cereus

Salas Burgos A.; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Bunster, M

Article ISI
CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY  (2003)

Poly-beta-hydroxyalkanoates consumption during degradation of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol by Sphingopyxis chilensis S37

Godoy FA; Bunster, M; Matus, V.; Aranda C.; Gonzalez, B.; Martinez, MA.

Article ISI SCOPUS
LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY  (2003)

Crystallization and 2.2 angstrom E resolution structure of R-phycoerythrin from Gracilaria chilensis: a case of perfect hemihedral twinning

Contreras-Martel, C; Martinez-Oyanedel, J; Bunster, M; Legrand, P; Piras C.; Vernede, X; Fontecilla-Camps, JC

Article ISI
ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY  (2001)

R-phycoerythrin from Gracilaria chilensis: Estability and interaction among subunits.

Bunster, M; Contreras-Martel, C; Bruna, C; Martinez-Oyanedel, J

Article ISI
BOLETIN DE LA SOCIEDAD CHILENA DE QUIMICA  (2000)

Characterization of phycobiliproteins present in Gracilaria chilensis

Bunster, M; Tellez, J; Candia, A.

Article
BOLETIN DE LA SOCIEDAD CHILENA DE QUIMICA  (1997)

Active-site studies of enzymes by secondary structure prediction and by molecular modeling

Cid, H.; Bunster, M

Article
BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH  (1996)

Interactions that regulate the helical fold in proteins

Cid, H.; Gazitua F.; Bunster, M

Article
BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH  (1996)

Abstract (1)

The two chromophorylated linkers of R-Phycoerythrin in Gracilaria chilensis

Bunster, M; Lobos-Gonzalez, F; Vasquez, JA; Bruna, C; Martinez-Oyanedl, J

Abstract ISI
PROTEIN SCIENCE  (2015)

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Marta Cecilia Bunster

DIRECTORA

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

13
José Martínez

Associate professor

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

5
Carola Bruna

Profesor Asociado

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS BIOLÓGICAS

Concepción, Chile

4
Maximiliano Figueroa

Profesor Asociado

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

4
Maximiliano Figueroa

Assstant Professor

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

2
Miguel Martinez

Professor Titular

Microbiologia

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepción, Chile

2
Jorge Dagnino

Investigador Postdoctoral

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

2
Valeria Matus

Associate Researcher

Hematology-Oncology

P. UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Martín Montecino

Director

Institute of Biomedical Sciences

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

Santiago, Chile

2
Felix Godoy

Profesor Asociado

Universidad de Los Lagos

Puerto Montt, Chile

1
Rodrigo Ramírez

Director

Direccion de Investigacion y Postgrado

Universidad de Aconcagua

Santiago, Chile

1
manuel melendrez

research Professor

Department of Materials Engineering

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
JOSE GUZMAN

Full professor

Fisiología

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

1
Carola Vergara

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Análisis Instrumental

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

1
Trinidad Mariqueo

Profesor Conferenciante

Escuela de Medicina

Universidad de Talca

Talca, Chile

1
Paulraj Manidurai

Associate Professor

Physics

UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCION

CONCEPCION, Chile

1
Daniel Almonacid

Assistant Professor

Department of Biological Sciences

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago, Chile

1
Alexis Salas

Assistant Professor

Pharmacology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
Paulraj Manidurai

Associate Professor

Fisica

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

1
Gloria Arriagada

Profesor Asociado-Investigador Principal

Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

Santiago, Chile

1
Patricio Castro

profesor asistente

fisiologia

UNIVERSIDAD Concepcion

concepcion, Chile

1
Renato Saavedra

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN, FAC. CS. FÍSICAS Y MATEMÁTICAS, DEPTO. DE FÍSICA

Concepcion, Chile

1
JOSE BECERRA

Professor

Botany Department

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
Rubén Fritz

Investigador Post-Doctoral

Física

Universidad de Santiago

Santiago, Chile

1
Bernardo González

Full Professor

UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBAÑEZ

Santiago, Chile

1
Carlos Aranda

Académico

Ciencias Biológicas y Biodiversidad

Universidad de Los Lagos

Osorno, Chile

1
Carlos Burgos

Profesor Asistente

Fisiología

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepción, Chile

1
Cristian Gallardo

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Oceanografía

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

1
Traudy Wandersleben

Académico

Ciencias Químicas y Recursos Naturales

Universidad de La Frontera

Temuco, Chile