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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Biochemistry,Biophysical Chemistry |
| Keywords | exocytosis, membrane repair, ESCRT, fluorescence microscopy, necroptosis |
| Honours and awards | 2017: Distinguished Lectureship Award, The Chemical Society of Japan 2017: National Academy of Science and Technology Talent Search for Young Scientists (2nd Place) 2016: Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers 2013: Student Presentation Award, The Chemical Society of Japan 2007: 10th Place, Chemist Licensure Examinations, Philippines |
Current contact address
| Country | Philippines |
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| City | Manila |
| Institution | De La Salle University |
| Institute | Department of Chemistry |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Ana Jesus Garcia-Saez | Interfakultäres Institut für Biochemie, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/09/2017 |
Programme(s)
| 2016 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2020 | Rafael Espiritu: Myricetin Preferentially Binds to Interfacial Regions in Domains 1 3 to Inhibit Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysins: A Molecular Docking Study. In: ChemRxiv, 2020, |
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| 2019 | Lohans Pedrera, Rafael A. Espiritu, Uris Ros, Anja Schmitt, Stephan Hailfinger, Ana J. García-Sáez: Ferroptotic pores induce Ca2+ fluxes and ESCRT-III activation to modulate cell death kinetics. In: bioRxiv, 2019, |
| 2019 | Rafael A. Espiritu, Lohans Pedrera, Uris Ros: Tuning the way to die: implications of membrane perturbations in necroptosis. In: Ale Igli?, Michael Rappolt, Ana J. García-Sáez, Advances in Biomembranes and Lipid Self-Assembly. Elsevier, 2019. |