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Microbiology
Argentina
2026

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Microbiology

D-Index
54
Citations
8394
World Ranking
4017
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Argentina Leader Award

Best Publications

  • Metallo-beta-lactamases: novel weaponry for antibiotic resistance in bacteria

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  • Mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase biogenesis: Recent developments.

    Alba Timón-Gómez;Eva Nývltová;Luciano A. Abriata;Alejandro J. Vila

  • Can Ceftazidime-Avibactam and Aztreonam Overcome β-Lactam Resistance Conferred by Metallo-β-Lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae?

    Steven Marshall;Andrea M. Hujer;Andrea M. Hujer;Laura J. Rojas;Laura J. Rojas;Krisztina M. Papp-Wallace

  • Metallo-β-lactamases in the Age of Multidrug Resistance: From Structure and Mechanism to Evolution, Dissemination, and Inhibitor Design.

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  • Membrane anchoring stabilizes and favors secretion of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase.

    Lisandro J González;Lisandro J González;Guillermo Bahr;Guillermo Bahr;Toshiki G Nakashige;Elizabeth M Nolan

  • Overcoming differences: The catalytic mechanism of metallo-β-lactamases

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  • Spectroscopic characterization of a binuclear metal site in Bacillus cereus beta-lactamase II.

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  • Cross-class metallo-β-lactamase inhibition by bisthiazolidines reveals multiple binding modes

    Philip Hinchliffe;Mariano M. González;Maria F. Mojica;Javier M. González

  • Adaptive protein evolution grants organismal fitness by improving catalysis and flexibility.

    Pablo E. Tomatis;Stella M. Fabiane;Fabio Simona;Paolo Carloni

  • Structural basis of lipid biosynthesis regulation in Gram-positive bacteria

    Gustavo E Schujman;Marcelo Guerin;Alejandro Buschiazzo;Francis Schaeffer

  • Bisthiazolidines: A Substrate-Mimicking Scaffold as an Inhibitor of the NDM-1 Carbapenemase

    Mariano Martin Gonzalez;Magda Kosmopoulou;Maria F. Mojica;Valerie Castillo

  • A general reaction mechanism for carbapenem hydrolysis by mononuclear and binuclear metallo-β-lactamases

    María Natalia Lisa;Antonela Rocio Palacios;Mahesh Aitha;Mariano Martin Gonzalez

  • Mimicking natural evolution in metallo-β-lactamases through second-shell ligand mutations

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  • Water-Assisted Reaction Mechanism of Monozinc β-Lactamases

    Matteo Dal Peraro;Leticia I. Llarrull;Ursula Rothlisberger;and Alejandro J. Vila

  • Sensitive EDTA-Based Microbiological Assays for Detection of Metallo-β-Lactamases in Nonfermentative Gram-Negative Bacteria

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  • Role of zinc content on the catalytic efficiency of B1 metallo β-lactamases

    Matteo Dal Peraro;Alejandro J. Vila;Paolo Carloni;Michael L. Klein

  • Evolution of Metallo-β-lactamases: Trends Revealed by Natural Diversity and in vitro Evolution

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  • Membrane topology of the acyl-lipid desaturase from Bacillus subtilis.

    Alejandra R. Diaz;Marı́a C. Mansilla;Alejandro J. Vila;Diego de Mendoza

  • Exploring the role and the binding affinity of a second zinc equivalent in B. cereus metallo-beta-lactamase.

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  • The Metallo-β-lactamase GOB Is a Mono-Zn(II) Enzyme with a Novel Active Site

    Jorgelina Morán-Barrio;Javier M. González;María Natalia Lisa;Alison L. Costello

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Bonomo
Robert A. Bonomo Case Western Reserve University
Daniel H. Murgida
Daniel H. Murgida University of Buenos Aires
Matteo Dal Peraro
Matteo Dal Peraro École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Ivano Bertini
Ivano Bertini University of Florence
Alejandro C. Olivieri
Alejandro C. Olivieri National University of Rosario
Roberta Pierattelli
Roberta Pierattelli University of Florence
Krisztina M. Papp-Wallace
Krisztina M. Papp-Wallace Case Western Reserve University
Paolo Carloni
Paolo Carloni Forschungszentrum Jülich
Claudio Luchinat
Claudio Luchinat University of Florence
Lucia Banci
Lucia Banci University of Florence

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