Ignacio Díaz-Franulic

Universidad Andrés Bello — Chile

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Ion channel regulation and function(20), Ion Channels and Receptors(9), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias(6), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior(5), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(4)

Publications36 total

Corrigendum to “Physicochemical properties and gastrointestinal release of Chilean endemic berry extracts via biopolymer encapsulation” [LWT, 237, 118693]
LWT·2025Open Access
Physicochemical properties and gastrointestinal release of Chilean endemic berry extracts via biopolymer encapsulation
LWT·2025Open Access
Unnatural Amino Acid Photo-Crosslinking Sheds Light on Gating of the Mechanosensitive Ion Channel OSCA1.2
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Molecular Fingerprint of Cold Adaptation in Antarctic Icefish PepT1 (Chionodraco hamatus): A Comparative Molecular Dynamics Study
Biomolecules·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Exploring the Mechanism of β-Cyclodextrin-Encased Phenolic Acids Functionalized with TPP for Antioxidant Activity and Targeting
Antioxidants·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Sweetening K-channels: what sugar taught us about permeation and gating
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Mechanism of voltage sensing in Ca <sup>2+</sup> - and voltage-activated K <sup>+</sup> (BK) channels
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2022· 22 citedOpen Access
Profile of David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian: 2021 Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2021· 13 citedOpen Access
Thermodynamic and structural basis of temperature-dependent gating in TRP channels
Biochemical Society Transactions·2021· 17 cited
Temperature Sensitivity in the TRPM8 Channel is Harbored at the C-Terminal Domain
Biophysical Journal·2021Open Access
Binding of κ-Conotoxin-PVIIA to Open and Closed Shaker K-Channels Are Differentially Affected by the Ionic Strength
Marine Drugs·2020· 7 citedOpen Access
Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 ORF3a structure reveals chloride binding sites
2020· 14 citedOpen Access
A folding reaction at the C-terminal domain drives temperature sensing in TRPM8 channels
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2020· 33 citedOpen Access
Novel TRPV1 Channel Agonists With Faster and More Potent Analgesic Properties Than Capsaicin
Frontiers in Pharmacology·2020· 18 citedOpen Access
Trans-toxin ion-sensitivity of charybdotoxin-blocked potassium-channels reveals unbinding transitional states
eLife·2019· 9 citedOpen Access
Author response: Trans-toxin ion-sensitivity of charybdotoxin-blocked potassium-channels reveals unbinding transitional states
2019Open Access
Gating-induced large aqueous volumetric remodeling and aspartate tolerance in the voltage sensor domain of Shaker K <sup>+</sup> channels
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2018· 11 citedOpen Access
Thermal Diffusion Pathways of TRPV1
Biophysical Journal·2018Open Access
Molecular Elements for Temperature Detection in TRPM8 Channel
Biophysical Journal·2018Open Access
Thermally activated TRP channels: molecular sensors for temperature detection
Physical Biology·2017· 113 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Fernando D. González‐Nilo(20), David Naranjo(16), Ramón Latorre(11), Romina V. Sepúlveda(11), Valeria Márquez‐Miranda(8), Yorley Duarte(6), Hans Moldenhauer(5), Karen Castillo(4), Horacio Poblete(3), Germán A. Miño-Galaz(3), Christopher Sbarbaro(3), Matías Leal(3), Jonathan Canan(2), Natalia Raddatz(2), Nieves Navarro‐Quezada(2), Maximiliano Rojas(2), Javier Cáceres-Molina(2), Cristian Moscoso(2), Ignacio Leyva-Valencia(2), Felipe Bravo‐Moraga(2)