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Biophysics, Electrophysiology
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Universitat Jaume I: Castelló de la Plana, Castelló, ES

2023-06-07 to present | Profesor Permanente Laboral (Associate Professor) (Physics Department)
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María Queralt-Martín

Universitat Jaume I: Castello de la Plana, Castello, ES

2020-01-01 to 2023-06-06 | Juan de la Cierva - Incorporación Researcher (Physics Deparrment)
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: Bethesda, MD, US

2016-10-17 to 2019-12-20 | Postdoctoral fellow (Section on Molecular Transport)
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Universitat Jaume I: Castello de la Plana, Comunitat Valenciana, ES

2014-10 to 2016-10 | Postdoctoral researcher (Department of Physics)
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Universitat Jaume I: Castello de la Plana, Comunitat Valenciana, ES

2009-07 to 2014-09 | Ph.D. Student (Department of Physics)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Universitat Jaume I: Castello de la Plana, Comunitat Valenciana, ES

2009 to 2014 | Ph.D. (Department of Physics)
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Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2008 to 2009 | Master in Biophysics
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Universitat de Barcelona: Barcelona, Catalunya, ES

2002 to 2008 | Bachelor Degree in Physics
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Funding (4)

Probing the physical mechanism of voltage-induced closure of beta-barrel protein nanopores

2021-01 to 2022-12 | Grant
Universitat Jaume I (Castellon, ES)
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UJI-A2020-21

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Education Committee Travel Award

2013-02 to 2013-02 | Award
Biophysical Society (Rockville, Maryland, US)
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FPI-UJI Fellowship

2011-04 to 2015-04 | Award
Universitat Jaume I (Castellón de la Plana, ES)
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EMBO Short-Term Fellowship

2010-08 to 2010-10 | Award
European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) (Heidelberg, DE)
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ASTF 274-2010

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Works (47)

Supralinear scaling behavior of ionic transport in membrane nanochannels regulated by outer-surface charges

Nanoscale Advances
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Laidy M. Alvero-González; Marcel Aguilella-Arzo; D. Aurora Perini; Lucie A. Bergdoll; María Queralt-Martín; Antonio Alcaraz
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Probing electrophysiological activity of amphiphilic Dynorphin A in planar neutral membranes reveals both ion channel-like activity and neuropeptide translocation

Bioelectrochemistry
2023-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Laidy M. Alvero-Gonzalez; D. Aurora Perini; María Queralt-Martín; Alex Perálvarez-Marín; Clara Viñas; Antonio Alcaraz
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Structural and functional insights into the delivery of a bacterial Rhs pore-forming toxin to the membrane

Nature Communications
2023-11-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Amaia González-Magaña; Igor Tascón; Jon Altuna-Alvarez; María Queralt-Martín; Jake Colautti; Carmen Velázquez; Maialen Zabala; Jessica Rojas-Palomino; Marité Cárdenas; Antonio Alcaraz et al.
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Hil bizirauteko: Pseudomonas aeruginosaren Tse5 toxinak, poroak sortzen ditu zelula etsaien mintzetan

2023-05-10 | Conference paper
Contributors: David Albesa Jové; Antonio Alcaraz Gonźalez; María Queralt Martín; Carmen Velázquez Ávarez; Jon Altuna Alvarez; Amaia Gonzalez Magaña
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Biphasic concentration patterns in ionic transport under nanoconfinement revealed in steady-state and time-dependent properties

The Journal of Chemical Physics
2023-02-14 | Journal article
Contributors: María Queralt-Martín; José J. Pérez-Grau; Laidy M. Alvero González; D. Aurora Perini; Javier Cervera; Vicente M. Aguilella; Antonio Alcaraz
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Boron clusters (ferrabisdicarbollides) shaping the future as radiosensitizers for multimodal (chemo/radio/PBFR) therapy of glioblastoma

Journal of Materials Chemistry B
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Miquel Nuez-Martínez; María Queralt-Martín; Amanda Muñoz-Juan; Vicente M. Aguilella; Anna Laromaine; Francesc Teixidor; Clara Viñas; Catarina G. Pinto; Teresa Pinheiro; Joana F. Guerreiro et al.
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Dynorphin A induces membrane permeabilization by formation of proteolipidic pores. Insights from electrophysiology and computational simulations

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2001-0370
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Surface-Functionalized Polystyrene Nanoparticles Alter the Transmembrane Potential via Ion-Selective Pores Maintaining Global Bilayer Integrity

Langmuir
2022-12-06 | Journal article
Contributors: D. Aurora Perini; Elisa Parra-Ortiz; Inmaculada Varó; María Queralt-Martín; Martin Malmsten; Antonio Alcaraz
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The P. aeruginosa effector Tse5 forms membrane pores disrupting the membrane potential of intoxicated bacteria

Communications Biology
2022-11-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Amaia González-Magaña; Jon Altuna; María Queralt-Martín; Eneko Largo; Carmen Velázquez; Itxaso Montánchez; Patricia Bernal; Antonio Alcaraz; David Albesa-Jové
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Specific adsorption of trivalent cations in biological nanopores determines conductance dynamics and reverses ionic selectivity

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: María Queralt-Martín; D. Aurora Perini; Antonio Alcaraz
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THE USE OF CHECKLISTS IN LABORATORY CLASS OF PHYSICS

2021-11 | Conference paper
Contributors: Deborah Aurora Perini; María Queralt-Martín; María Lidón Lopez; Antonio Alcaraz
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Transport mechanisms of SARS-CoV-E viroporin in calcium solutions: Lipid-dependent Anomalous Mole Fraction Effect and regulation of pore conductance

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes
2021-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0005-2736
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Single-molecule conformational dynamics of viroporin ion channels regulated by lipid-protein interactions

Bioelectrochemistry
2021-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1567-5394
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VDAC Gating Thermodynamics, but Not Gating Kinetics, Are Virtually Temperature Independent

Biophysical Journal
2020-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-3495
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Targeting the Multiple Physiologic Roles of VDAC With Steroids and Hydrophobic Drugs

Frontiers in Physiology
2020-05-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-042X
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A lower affinity to cytosolic proteins reveals VDAC3 isoform-specific role in mitochondrial biology

Journal of General Physiology
2020-02-03 | Journal article
Contributors: María Queralt-Martín; Lucie Bergdoll; Oscar Teijido; Nabill Munshi; Daniel Jacobs; Adam J. Kuszak; Olga Protchenko; Simona Reina; Andrea Magrì; Vito De Pinto et al.
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Molecular mechanism of olesoxime-mediated neuroprotection through targeting α-synuclein interaction with mitochondrial VDAC.

Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS
2019-11-23 | Journal article
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Multiple neurosteroid and cholesterol binding sites in voltage-dependent anion channel-1 determined by photo-affinity labeling

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids
2019-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1388-1981
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Lipid Headgroup Charge and Acyl Chain Composition Modulate Closure of Bacterial β-Barrel Channels

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2019-02-05 | Journal article
Contributors: D. Aurora Perini; Antonio Alcaraz; María Queralt-Martín
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Assessing the role of residue E73 and lipid headgroup charge in VDAC1 voltage gating

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
2019-01 | Journal article
Contributors: María Queralt-Martín; Lucie Bergdoll; Daniel Jacobs; Sergey M. Bezrukov; Jeff Abramson; Tatiana K. Rostovtseva
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Role of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus viroporins E, 3a, and 8a in replication and pathogenesis

mBio
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85047545266

Contributors: Castaño-Rodriguez, C.; Honrubia, J.M.; Gutiérrez-Álvarez, J.; DeDiego, M.L.; Nieto-Torres, J.L.; Jimenez-Guardeño, J.M.; Regla-Nava, J.A.; Fernandez-Delgado, R.; Verdia-Báguena, C.; Queralt-Martín, M. et al.
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Scaling Behavior of Ionic Transport in Membrane Nanochannels

Nano Letters
2018-10-10 | Journal article
Contributors: María Queralt-Martín; M. Lidón López; Marcel Aguilella-Arzo; Vicente M. Aguilella; Antonio Alcaraz
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Channel-inactivating mutations and their revertant mutants in the envelope protein of infectious bronchitis virus

Journal of Virology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85013867369

Contributors: To, J.; Surya, W.; Fung, T.S.; Li, Y.; Verdià-Bàguena, C.; Queralt-Martin, M.; Aguilella, V.M.; Liu, D.X.; Torres, J.
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Ion Transport in Confined Geometries below the Nanoscale: Access Resistance Dominates Protein Channel Conductance in Diluted Solutions

ACS Nano
2017-10-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Antonio Alcaraz; M. Lidón López; María Queralt-Martín; Vicente M. Aguilella
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Fluctuation-Driven Transport in Biological Nanopores. A 3D Poisson–Nernst–Planck Study

Entropy
2017-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Marcel Aguilella-Arzo; María Queralt-Martín; María-Lidón Lopez; Antonio Alcaraz
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Effects of extreme pH on ionic transport through protein nanopores: The role of ion diffusion and charge exclusion

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84981186388

Contributors: Queralt-Martín, M.; Peiró-González, C.; Aguilella-Arzo, M.; Alcaraz, A.
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On the different sources of cooperativity in pH titrating sites of a membrane protein channel

European Physical Journal E
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84961629212

Contributors: Alcaraz, A.; Queralt-Martín, M.
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Stochastic pumping of ions based on colored noise in bacterial channels under acidic stress

Nanoscale
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84978221605

Contributors: López, M.L.; Queralt-Martín, M.; Alcaraz, A.
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Bacterial Porins

Electrophysiology of Unconventional Channels and Pores
2015 | Other
Contributors: Vicente M. Aguilella; María Queralt-Martín; Antonio Alcaraz
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Excess white noise to probe transport mechanisms in a membrane channel

Physical Review E
2015 | Journal article
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WOS:000355725400012

Contributors: Queralt-Martin, Maria; Lidon Lopez, M.; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Electrical Pumping of Potassium Ions Against an External Concentration Gradient in a Biological Ion Channel

Biophysical Journal
2014 | Journal article
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WOS:000337000402339

Contributors: Queralt-Martin, Maria; Garcia-Gimenez, Elena; Aguilella, Vicente M.; Ramirez, Patricio; Mafe, Salvador; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Entropy-enthalpy compensation at the single protein level: pH sensing in the bacterial channel OmpF

Nanoscale
2014 | Journal article
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WOS:000345458200076

Contributors: Alcaraz, Antonio; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Verdia-Baguena, Carmina; Aguilella, Vicente M.; Mafe, Salvador
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Experimental demonstration of charge inversion in a protein channel in the presence of monovalent cations

Electrochemistry Communications
2014 | Journal article
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WOS:000345208000009

Contributors: Lidon Lopez, M.; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Experimental Observation of Surface Charge Inversion in a Biological Nanopore in Presence of Monovalent and Multivalent Cations

Biophysical Journal
2014 | Journal article
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WOS:000337000401174

Contributors: Lopez-Peris, Maria L.; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Aguilella, Vicente M.; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Current Fluctuation Analysis to Study Mg2+-Binding in the Bacterial Porin OmpF

Biophysical Journal
2013 | Journal article
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WOS:000316074306185

Contributors: Queralt Martin, Maria; Alcaraz, Antonio; Aguilella, Vicente M.
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Electrical pumping of potassium ions against an external concentration gradient in a biological ion channel

Applied Physics Letters
2013 | Journal article
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WOS:000322406600130

Contributors: Queralt-Martin, Maria; Garcia-Gimenez, Elena; Aguilella, Vicente M.; Ramirez, Patricio; Mafe, Salvador; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Electrostatic Interactions Drive the Nonsteric Directional Block of OmpF Channel by La3+

Langmuir
2013 | Journal article
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WOS:000328437000023

Contributors: Queralt-Martin, Maria; Verdia-Baguena, Carmina; Aguilella, Vicente M.; Alcaraz, Antonio
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La3+-Induced Asymmetric Current Inhibition in OmpF Channel

Biophysical Journal
2013 | Journal article
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WOS:000316074306186

Contributors: Verdia-Baguena, Carmina; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Alcaraz, Antonio; Aguilella, Vicente M.
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Entropic Modulation of Ion Transport through OmpF Channel. Molecular Basis of pH Sensing Derived from Cooperative Interactions

Biophysical Journal
2012 | Journal article
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WOS:000321561201667

Contributors: Alcaraz, Antonio; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Garcia-Gimenez, Elena; Aguilella, Vicente M.
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Increased salt concentration promotes competitive block of OmpF channel by protons

Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes
2012 | Journal article
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WOS:000309081700031

Contributors: Alcaraz, Antonio; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Garcia-Gimenez, Elena; Aguilella, Vicente M.
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Modulation of Conductance and Ion Selectivity of OmpF Porin by La3+ Ions

Biophysical Journal
2012 | Journal article
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WOS:000321561202280

Contributors: Queralt Martin, Maria; Verdia Baguena, Carmina; Aguilella, Vicente M.; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Probing Tubulin-Blocked State of VDAC by Varying Membrane Surface Charge

Biophysical Journal
2012 | Journal article
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WOS:000303547700008

Contributors: Gurnev, Philip A.; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Aguilella, Vicente M.; Rostovtseva, Tatiana K.; Bezrukov, Sergey M.
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Protein Ion Channels as Molecular Ratchets. Switchable Current Modulation in Outer Membrane Protein F Porin Induced by Millimolar La3+ Ions

Journal of Physical Chemistry C
2012 | Journal article
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WOS:000301766800005

Contributors: Verdia-Baguena, Carmina; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Aguilella, Vicente M.; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Divalent cations reduce the pH sensitivity of OmpF channel inducing the pK(a) shift of key acidic residues

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
2011 | Journal article
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WOS:000285390400024

Contributors: Queralt-Martin, Maria; Garcia-Gimenez, Elena; Mafe, Salvador; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Insights on the permeability of wide protein channels: measurement and interpretation of ion selectivity

Integrative Biology
2011 | Journal article
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WOS:000288126800001

Contributors: Aguilella, Vicente M.; Queralt-Martin, Maria; Aguilella-Arzo, Marcel; Alcaraz, Antonio
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Pinning and Avalanches in Hydrophobic Microchannels

Physical Review Letters
2011 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000290437900006

Contributors: Queralt-Martin, M.; Pradas, M.; Rodriguez-Trujillo, R.; Arundell, M.; Corvera Poire, E.; Hernandez-Machado, A.
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Tubulin-VDAC Interaction: Salt Dependence of Conductance and Reversal Potential

Biophysical Journal
2011 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000306288600215

Contributors: Queralt-Martin, Maria; Rostovtseva, Tatiana K.; Aguilella, Vicente M.
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