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    • Latorre, Mauricio; Burkhead, Jason L.; Hodar, Christian; Arredondo, Miguel; González, Mauricio; Araya, Magdalena (Elsevier GmbH, 2019)
      The independent toxic effects of copper and acetaminophen are among the most studied topics in liver toxicity. Here, in an animal model of Cebus capucinus chronically exposed to high dietary copper, we assessed clinical ...
    • Hart, Andrew; Cortés, Maria Paz; Latorre, Mauricio; Martínez Aguilera, Servet (Public Library Science, 2018-05-09)
      The analysis of codon usage bias has been widely used to characterize different communities of microorganisms. In this context, the aim of this work was to study the codon usage bias in a natural consortium of five acidophilic ...
    • Del Pozo, Talía; Miranda, Simón; Latorre, Mauricio; Olivares, Felipe; Pavez, Leonardo; Gutiérrez, Ricardo; Maldonado, Jonathan; Hinrichsen, Patricio; Defilippi, Bruno G.; Orellana, Ariel; González, Mauricio (American Chemical Society, 2019)
      Cold storage of fruit is one of the methods most commonly employed to extend the postharvest lifespan of peaches (Prunus persica (L.) Batsch). However, fruit quality in this species is affected negatively by mealiness, a ...
    • Travisany, Dante; Goles, Eric; Latorre, Mauricio; Cortés, María Paz; Maass Sepúlveda, Alejandro (Springer Netherlands, 2020)
      One of the more common healthcare associated infection is Chronic diarrhea. This disease is caused by the bacterium Clostridium difficile which alters the normal composition of the human gut flora. The most successful ...
    • Cortés Burgos, María Paz; Acuña Aguayo, Vicente; Travisany Flores, Dante; Siegel, Anne; Maass Sepúlveda, Alejandro; Latorre, Mauricio (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Acidithiobacillus thiooxidansis one of the most studied biomining species, highlighting its ability to oxidize reduced inorganic sulfur compounds, coupled with its elevated capacity to live under an elevated concentration ...
    • Figueroa, Maximiliano; Fernández, Valentina; Arenas-Salinas, Mauricio; Ahumada, Diego; Muñoz-Villagrán, Claudia; Cornejo, Fabián; Vargas, Esteban; Latorre, Mauricio; Morales, Eduardo; Vásquez, Claudio; Arenas, Felipe (Frontiers Media SA., 2018-05-15)
      Microbes are suitable candidates to recover and decontaminate different environments from soluble metal ions, either via reduction or precipitation to generate insoluble, non-toxic derivatives. In general, microorganisms ...
    • Quesille-Villalobos, Ana María; Parra, Angel; Maza, Felipe; Navarrete, Paola; González, Mauricio; Latorre, Mauricio; Toro, Magaly; Reyes-Jara, Angélica (Frontiers Media S.A., 2019)
      Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that can cause severe disease in susceptible humans. This microorganism has the ability to adapt to hostile environmental conditions such as the low temperatures used by the ...
    • Aite, Meaziane; Chevallier, Marie; Frioux, Cleamence; Trottier, Camille; Got, Jeanne; Cortés, María Paz; Mendoza, Sebastián; Carrier, Gregory; Dameron, Olivier; Guillaudeux, Nicolás; Latorre, Mauricio; Loira, Nicolás; Markov, Gabriel V.; Maass Sepúlveda, Alejandro; Siegel, Anne (Public Library Science, 2018-05)
      Genome-scale metabolic models have become the tool of choice for the global analysis of microorganism metabolism, and their reconstruction has attained high standards of quality and reliability. Improvements in this area ...