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Maximiliano Francisco Figueroa Yévenes

Profesor Asociado

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Estructura de Proteínas; Sistemas conductores de luz; Interacciones Proteína-Proteína; ESTRUCTURA Y FUNCION DE PROTEINAS; CRISTALOGRAFIA DE PROTEINAS; Relación entre estructura y función de Ric-8; Relación entre estructura y función de ficobiliproteínas; Theoretical Quantum Chemistry; Theoretical Methods in Molecular Interactions; Mathematical Methods in Molecular Physics

Educación

  •  Biología celular y molecular, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2010
  •  Bioquímica, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2005

Experiencia Académica

  •   Investigador Postdoctoral Full Time

    Université de Liège

    Bélgica

    2010 - 2015

  •   Profesor Asociado Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

    Chile

    2016 - A la fecha

  •   Profesor Invitado Other

    Université de Liège

    Bélgica

    2019 - 2020

Premios y Distinciones

  •   Catedrático del Mundo Francófono

    Real Academia de Ciencias, Letras y Bellas Artes

    Bélgica, 2019

    Primer extranjero en obtener la distinción de Catedrático del mundo francófono. Consiste en el honor de ser un extranjero francoparlante con un CV disitnguido en el área de las ciencias. Fui invitado a permanecer 1 año en Bélgica y participar de todas las actividades de la Real Academia Belga, y en la organización de eventos de difusión


 

Article (35)

Biosynthesis and characterization of a recombinant eukaryotic allophycocyanin using prokaryotic accessory enzymes
Gabapentin Inhibits Multiple Steps in the Amyloid Beta Toxicity Cascade
Insights into the Mn2+ Binding Site in the Agmatinase-Like Protein (ALP): A Critical Enzyme for the Regulation of Agmatine Levels in Mammals
Insights on the participation of Glu256 and Asp204 in the oligomeric structure and cooperative effects of human arginase type I
Metabolic strategies for the degradation of the neuromodulator agmatine in mammals
Metabolic strategies for the degradation of the neuromodulator agmatine in mammals.
The gamma(33) subunit of R-phycoerythrin from Gracilaria chilensis has a typical double linked phycourobilin similar to y subunit
The γ33 subunit of R-phycoerythrin from Gracilaria chilensis has a typical double linked phycourobilin similar to γ subunit.
Designing artificial TIM-barrel proteins from scratch=> the Octarellin model
Structural models of the different trimers present in the core of phycobilisomes from Gracilaria chilensis based on crystal structures and sequences.
Biophysical characterization data of the artificial protein Octarellin V.1 and binding test with its X-ray helpers
Biophysical characterization data of the artificial protein Octarellin V.1 and binding test with its X-ray helpers.
The unexpected structure of the designed protein Octarellin V.1 forms a challenge for protein structure prediction tools.
A novel secondary structure element assembly protocol for the design of artificial (ba)8-barrel proteins using ROSETTA
Aided-Crystallization of the artificial protein Octarellin V.1 by alpha-Reps and nanobodies
Octarellin VI: Using Rosetta to Design a Putative Artificial (beta/alpha)(8) Protein
Octarellin VI: using rosetta to design a putative artificial (β/α)8 protein.
The Artificial Protein Octarellin V.1 is soluble, themrostable and monomeric but apparently differs with the in silico model
In silico model of an antenna of a phycobilisome and energy transfer rates determination by theoretical Forster approach
In silico model of an antenna of a phycobilisome and energy transfer rates determination by theoretical Forster approach
The Basic Property of Lys385 Is Important for Potentiation of the Human alpha 1 Glycine Receptor by Ethanol
The Basic Property of Lys385 Is Important for Potentiation of the Human alpha 1 Glycine Receptor by Ethanol
CONTROL OF GAIN AND LOSS OF ETHANOL ALLOSTERIC POTENTIATION BY RESIDUES WITHIN THE GLYCINE RECEPTOR
Molecular Requirements for Ethanol Differential Allosteric Modulation of Glycine Receptors Based on Selective G beta gamma Modulation
Molecular Requirements for Ethanol Differential Allosteric Modulation of Glycine Receptors Based on Selective G beta gamma Modulation
The Light Conduction in an Antenna of a Phycobilisome
Biophysical studies support a predicted superhelical structure with armadillo repeats for Ric-8
Biophysical studies support a predicted superhelical structure with armadillo repeats for Ric-8
Blockade of Ethanol-Induced Potentiation of Glycine Receptors by a Peptide That Interferes with GB gamma Binding
Blockade of Ethanol-Induced Potentiation of Glycine Receptors by a Peptide That Interferes with GB gamma Binding
A semiempirical approach to the intra-phycocyanin and inter-phycocyanin fluorescence resonance energy-transfer pathways in phycobilisomes.
The structure at 2 angstrom resolution of Phycocyanin from Gracilaria chilensis and the energy transfer network in a PC-PC complex
The structure at 2 angstrom resolution of Phycocyanin from Gracilaria chilensis and the energy transfer network in a PC-PC complex
In situ photoacoustic spectroscopy of phycobiliproteins in Gracilaria chilensis
In situ photoacoustic spectroscopy of phycobiliproteins in Gracilaria chilensis

Abstract (2)

CONTROL OF GAIN AND LOSS OF ETHANOL ALLOSTERIC POTENTIATION BY RESIDUES WITHIN THE GLYCINE RECEPTOR
The Light Conduction in an Antenna of a Phycobilisome

Proyecto (5)

Influence of mass transport and surface growth processes on protein crystal perfection
Structural characterization and functionalization of Octarellins, artificial proteins with (beta/alfa)8 fold
Characterization of RIC-8, a Novel Non-Receptor G-Protein Regulator
Structure-Function Studies of a Phycobilisome, a Model of High Efficient System of Light Conduction
Advanced Studies in Cellular Signaling and Gene Regulation

Review (1)

Functional analysis of the Mn2+ requirement in the catalysis of ureohydrolases arginase and agmatinase - a historical perspective
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Maximiliano Figueroa

Profesor Asociado

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

10
Maximiliano Figueroa

Assstant Professor

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

6
José Martínez

Associate professor

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

6
Marta Cecilia Bunster

DIRECTORA

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

5
Luis Aguayo

Full Professor

Department of Physiology

Universidad de Concepcion

Concepcion, Chile

3
Gustavo Moraga

Profesor Asistente

Departamento de Fisiología

Universidad De Concepción

Concepción, Chile

2
María García

Profesor Titular

Biología Celular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

2
Gonzalo Yévenes

Associate Professor

Universidad de Concepcion

Concepcion, Chile

2
Vasthi López

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Ciencias Biomédicas

Universidad Católica del Norte

Coquimbo, Chile

2
Jorge Dagnino

Investigador Postdoctoral

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

2
Elena Uribe

Associate Professor

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

2
JOSE GUZMAN

Full professor

Fisiología

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

1
Patricio Castro

profesor asistente

fisiologia

UNIVERSIDAD Concepcion

concepcion, Chile

1
Rubén Fritz

Investigador Post-Doctoral

Física

Universidad de Santiago

Santiago, Chile

1
Estefanía Tarifeño

Assistant professor

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Carlos Burgos

Profesor Asistente

Fisiología

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepción, Chile

1
Daniel Almonacid

Assistant Professor

Department of Biological Sciences

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago, Chile

1
Arturo Fernández

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Física

Universidad del Bío-Bío

Concepción, Chile

1
JORGE FUENTEALBA

Dean

Physiology

UNIVERISDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
Carola Bruna

Profesor Asociado

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS BIOLÓGICAS

Concepción, Chile

1
David García

Profesor Asistente

Ciencias Biológicas y Químicas

UNIVERSIDAD SAN SEBASTIAN

Concepción, Chile

1
Traudy Wandersleben

Académico

Ciencias Químicas y Recursos Naturales

Universidad de La Frontera

Temuco, Chile

1
Renato Saavedra

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

Concepcion, Chile