María Florencia Pignataro

Centro Científico Tecnológico - San Juan — Argentina

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

7h-index372citations20works1.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Mitochondrial Function and Pathology(7), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases(7), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior(5), Protein Structure and Dynamics(3), Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins(3)

Publications20 total

Frataxin: from the sequence to the biological role
Biophysical Reviews·2025· 1 cited
Introduction to Metabolic Control Analysis by a Simple and Low-Cost Laboratory Activity
Journal of Chemical Education·2023
CRISPR/Cas9-based edition of frataxin gene in <i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i>
Biochemical Journal·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Direct Cysteine Desulfurase Activity Determination by NMR and the Study of the Functional Role of Key Structural Elements of Human NFS1
ACS Chemical Biology·2023· 7 cited
Development of a Cost-Effective Process for the Heterologous Production of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) Using Pichia pastoris in Stirred-Tank Bioreactor
Preprints.org·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
CRISPR/Cas9-Based Edition of Frataxin Gene in <i>Dictyostelium discoideum</i> for Friedreich’s Ataxia Disease Modeling
2023Open Access
Selection of synthetic proteins to modulate the human frataxin function
Biotechnology and Bioengineering·2022· 4 cited
Selection of Synthetic Proteins to Modulate the Human Frataxin Function
2022Open Access
Conformational stability, dynamics and function of human frataxin: Tryptophan side chain interplay
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics·2021· 6 cited
Evaluation of Peptide/Protein Self-Assembly and Aggregation by Spectroscopic Methods
Molecules·2020· 194 citedOpen Access
A Highly Conserved Iron-Sulfur Cluster Assembly Machinery between Humans and Amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum: The Characterization of Frataxin
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2020· 4 citedOpen Access
Frataxin Structure and Function
Sub-cellular biochemistry/Subcellular biochemistry·2019· 29 cited
A metabolic control analysis approach to introduce the study of systems in biochemistry: the glycolytic pathway in the red blood cell
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education·2018· 31 citedOpen Access
Rescuing the Rescuer: On the Protein Complex between the Human Mitochondrial Acyl Carrier Protein and ISD11
ACS Chemical Biology·2018· 28 cited
Aprendizaje significativo y colaborativo con Usina
El Servicio de Difusión de la Creación Intelectual (National University of La Plata)·2016Open Access
Modulation of Plasma Membrane Ca2+-ATPase by Neutral Phospholipids
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2015· 27 citedOpen Access
Plasma Membrane Calcium Pump (PMCA) Differential Exposure of Hydrophobic Domains after Calmodulin and Phosphatidic Acid Activation
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2011· 12 citedOpen Access
PMCA Differential Exposure of Hydrophobic Domains after Calmodulin and Phosphatidic Acid Activation
Biophysical Journal·2011· 1 citedOpen Access
Measuring the Dissociation Constants of Ligands from PMCA Complexes by a Photoactivatable Phosphatidylcholine Membrane Domain Probe
Biophysical Journal·2010Open Access
Determination of the Dissociation Constants for Ca2+ and Calmodulin from the Plasma Membrane Ca2+ Pump by a Lipid Probe That Senses Membrane Domain Changes
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2009· 25 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Javier Santos(12), María Georgina Herrera(7), Irene C. Mangialavori(7), Juan Pablo F.C. Rossi(5), Martín E. Noguera(4), Martı́n Arán(4), Justo Olmos(4), Mariela Ferreira-Gomes(3), Karl Ellioth Sewell(3), Ariel J. Caride(3), Carla R. Angelani(2), Karen M. Cruz(2), José M. Delfino(2), Gabriela E. Gómez(2), Nicolás A. Saffioti(2), Pablo J. Schwarzbaum(2), Ignacio Hugo Castro(2), Lucía D. Espeche(2), Liliana Daín(2), Alejandro D. Nadra(2)