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Research interests
His research is carried out around the evolution and dynamics of membrane proteins. He is currently working on a project on channels formed by connexins proteins
Personal profile
He is a biochemist from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, with a PhD in Sciences with a mention in microbiology from the Universidad de Chile. He has specialized in Computational Biology, working mainly in protein structural biology, using techniques such as modelling, molecular dynamics and docking. Furthermore, he has taught at various national universities, both undergraduate and postgraduate
Teaching
He teaches Introduction to Scientific Programming classes, as well as bioinformatics and computational biology courses, with a special focus on the structural area
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Ciencias, Universidad de Chile
… → 2018
Bachelor, Bioquímico, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
… → 2009
Keywords
- QH301 Biology
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Projects
- 1 Active
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IUP23-26: Proteínas de la microbiota intestinal como posibles efectores de receptores TLR: un estudio in silico a gran escala.
15/06/24 → 14/12/25
Project: PROYECTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN
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Connexin channels and hemichannels are modulated differently by charge reversal at residues forming the intracellular pocket
Villanelo, F., Minogue, P. J., Maripillán, J., Reyna-Jeldes, M., Jensen-Flores, J., García, I. E., Beyer, E. C., Pérez-Acle, T., Berthoud, V. M. & Martínez, A. D., 2024, In: Biological Research. 57, 1, 31.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Expression of KID syndromic mutation Cx26S17F produces hyperactive hemichannels in supporting cells of the organ of Corti
Abbott, A. C., García, I. E., Villanelo, F., Flores-Muñoz, C., Ceriani, R., Maripillán, J., Novoa-Molina, J., Figueroa-Cares, C., Pérez-Acle, T., Sáez, J. C., Sánchez, H. A. & Martínez, A. D., 2023, In: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 10, 1071202.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations -
Protein-Mediated Electroporation in a Cardiac Voltage-Sensing Domain Due to an nsPEF Stimulus
Ruiz-Fernández, A. R., Campos, L., Villanelo, F., Garate, J. A. & Perez-Acle, T., 2023, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24, 14, 11397.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nanosecond Pulsed Electric Field (nsPEF): Opening the Biotechnological Pandora’s Box
Ruiz-Fernández, A. R., Campos, L., Gutierrez-Maldonado, S. E., Núñez, G., Villanelo, F. & Perez-Acle, T., 2022, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23, 11, 6158.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access20 Scopus citations -
Exploring the conformational changes induced by nanosecond pulsed electric fields on the voltage sensing domain of a Ca2+ channel
Ruiz-Fernández, A. R., Campos, L., Villanelo, F., Gutiérrez-Maldonado, S. E. & Perez-Acle, T., 2021, In: Membranes. 11, 7, 473.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access12 Scopus citations
Activities
- 2 Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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II Reunión Anual Sociedad Chilena de Bioinformática
Villanelo Lizana, F. A. (Participant)
2023Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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13th International Conference of the Iberoamerican Society of Bioinfomatics
Villanelo Lizana, F. A. (Participant)
2023Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...