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The bioleaching potential of a bacterial consortium.
- Mauricio Latorre, M. P. Cortés, +9 authors A. Maass
- Biology, Medicine
- Bioresource technology
- 1 October 2016
This work presents the molecular foundation of a consortium of five efficient bacteria strains isolated from copper mines currently used in state of the art industrial-scale biotechnology. The… Expand
Stoichiometric modeling of oxidation of reduced inorganic sulfur compounds (Riscs) in Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans
- Roberto A. Bobadilla Fazzini, M. P. Cortés, +4 authors P. Parada
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Biotechnology and bioengineering
- 1 August 2013
The prokaryotic oxidation of reduced inorganic sulfur compounds (RISCs) is a topic of utmost importance from a biogeochemical and industrial perspective. Despite sulfur oxidizing bacterial activity… Expand
Global transcriptional responses of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans Wenelen under different sulfide minerals.
- Mauricio Latorre, N. Ehrenfeld, +7 authors A. Maass
- Biology, Medicine
- Bioresource technology
- 2016
In order to provide new information about the adaptation of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans during the bioleaching process, the current analysis presents the first report of the global transcriptional… Expand
Analysis of Piscirickettsia salmonis Metabolism Using Genome-Scale Reconstruction, Modeling, and Testing
- M. P. Cortés, Sebastián N. Mendoza, +4 authors A. Maass
- Biology, Medicine
- Front. Microbiol.
- 11 December 2017
Piscirickettsia salmonis is an intracellular bacterial fish pathogen that causes piscirickettsiosis, a disease with highly adverse impact in the Chilean salmon farming industry. The development of… Expand
Metabolomic study of Chilean biomining bacteria Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strain Wenelen and Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans strain Licanantay
- P. Martínez, S. Gálvez, +10 authors P. Parada
- Biology, Medicine
- Metabolomics
- 21 July 2012
In this study, we present the first metabolic profiles for two bioleaching bacteria using capillary electrophoresis coupled with mass spectrometry. The bacteria, Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strain… Expand
Traceability, reproducibility and wiki-exploration for “à-la-carte” reconstructions of genome-scale metabolic models
- M. Aite, Marie Chevallier, +12 authors A. Siegel
- Medicine, Computer Science
- PLoS Comput. Biol.
- 1 May 2018
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Reconstruction of the microalga Nannochloropsis salina genome-scale metabolic model with applications to lipid production
- Nicolás Loira, Sebastián N. Mendoza, +6 authors A. Maass
- Biology, Medicine
- BMC Systems Biology
- 4 July 2017
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Nutrigenomics analysis reveals that copper deficiency and dietary sucrose up-regulate inflammation, fibrosis and lipogenic pathways in a mature rat model of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Savannah Tallino, Megan E. Duffy, M. Ralle, M. P. Cortés, Mauricio Latorre, J. Burkhead
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of nutritional biochemistry
- 1 October 2015
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) prevalence is increasing worldwide, with the affected US population estimated near 30%. Diet is a recognized risk factor in the NAFLD spectrum, which includes… Expand
The genome sequence of the soft-rot fungus Penicillium purpurogenum reveals a high gene dosage for lignocellulolytic enzymes
- W. Mardones, A. Di Genova, M. P. Cortés, D. Travisany, A. Maass, J. Eyzaguirre
- Biology, Medicine
- Mycology
- 2 January 2018
ABSTRACT The high lignocellulolytic activity displayed by the soft-rot fungus Penicillium purpurogenum has made it a target for the study of novel lignocellulolytic enzymes. We have obtained a… Expand
Sulfobacillus thermosulfidooxidans strain Cutipay enhances chalcopyrite bioleaching under moderate thermophilic conditions in the presence of chloride ion
- Roberto A Bobadilla-Fazzini, M. P. Cortés, A. Maass, P. Parada
- Biology, Medicine
- AMB Express
- 10 December 2014
Currently more than 90% of the world’s copper is obtained through sulfide mineral processing. Among the copper sulfides, chalcopyrite is the most abundant and therefore economically relevant.… Expand