Alicia Alonso

Publications

• Atomic Force Microscopy Characterization of Palmitoylceramide and Cholesterol Effects on Phospholipid Bilayers: a Topographic and Nanomechanical Study
  Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25693914
• Histones Cause Aggregation and Fusion of Lipid Vesicles Containing Phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate
  Biophysical Journal. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25692591
• Fluorescent Polyene Ceramide Analogues As Membrane Probes
  Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25658138
• Biophysical Properties of Novel 1-deoxy-(dihydro)ceramides Occurring in Mammalian Cells
  Biophysical Journal. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25517151
• High-melting Lipid Mixtures and the Origin of Detergent-resistant Membranes Studied with Temperature-solubilization Diagrams
  Biophysical Journal. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25517149
• Biophysical Properties of Sphingosine, Ceramides and Other Simple Sphingolipids
  Biochemical Society Transactions. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25233422
• A Cholesterol Recognition Motif in Human Phospholipid Scramblase 1
  Biophysical Journal. Sep, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25229146
• Membrane Permeabilization Induced by Sphingosine: Effect of Negatively Charged Lipids
  Biophysical Journal. Jun, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24940775
• Sphingosine Induces the Aggregation of Imine-containing Peroxidized Vesicles
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24802275
• Membrane Binding of Human Phospholipid Scramblase 1 Cytoplasmic Domain
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jul, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24680654
• Histones and DNA Compete for Binding Polyphosphoinositides in Bilayers
  Biophysical Journal. Mar, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24606933
• Lamellar Gel (lβ) Phases of Ternary Lipid Composition Containing Ceramide and Cholesterol
  Biophysical Journal. Feb, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24507602
• Lipid Bilayers Containing Sphingomyelins and Ceramides of Varying N-acyl Lengths: a Glimpse into Sphingolipid Complexity
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jan, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24144542
• Membrane Binding and Insertion of the Predicted Transmembrane Domain of Human Scramblase 1
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jan, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24099740
• A Topical Microemulsion for the Prevention of Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms: Results of a Randomized, Controlled, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Multicentre, Multinational Clinical Trial (Nares Study)
  Allergy, Asthma, and Clinical Immunology : Official Journal of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23981504
• The Octamer is the Major Form of CENP-A Nucleosomes at Human Centromeres
  Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23644596
• The Onset of Triton X-100 Solubilization of Sphingomyelin/ceramide Bilayers: Effects of Temperature and Composition
  Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. Feb-Mar, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23453949
• Detergent Solubilization of Lipid Bilayers: a Balance of Driving Forces
  Trends in Biochemical Sciences. Feb, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23290685
• Recruitment of a Phospholipase C/sphingomyelinase into Non-lamellar Lipid Droplets During Hydrolysis of Lipid Bilayers
  Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. Jan, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23253877
• In Situ Synthesis of Fluorescent Membrane Lipids (ceramides) Using Click Chemistry
  Journal of Chemical Biology. Jul, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23596500
• Accumulated Bending Energy Elicits Neutral Sphingomyelinase Activity in Human Red Blood Cells
  Biophysical Journal. May, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22824271
• Lipid Bilayers in the Gel Phase Become Saturated by Triton X-100 at Lower Surfactant Concentrations Than Those in the Fluid Phase
  Biophysical Journal. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22713566
• Phospholipases C and Sphingomyelinases: Lipids As Substrates and Modulators of Enzyme Activity
  Progress in Lipid Research. Jul, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22504350
• Formation of Novel CENP-A Domains on Tandem Repetitive DNA and Across Chromosome Breakpoints on Human Chromosome 8q21 Neocentromeres
  Chromosoma. Dec, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21826412
• Unexpected Wide Substrate Specificity of C. Perfringens α-toxin Phospholipase C
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Oct, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21704605
• Imaging the Early Stages of Phospholipase C/sphingomyelinase Activity on Vesicles Containing Coexisting Ordered-disordered and Gel-fluid Domains
  Journal of Lipid Research. Apr, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21252263
• Multiple Phospholipid Substrates of Phospholipase C/sphingomyelinase HR2 from Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
  Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. Jan, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21073866
• Effects of Bilayer Composition and Physical Properties on the Phospholipase C and Sphingomyelinase Activities of Clostridium Perfringens α-toxin
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jan, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 20727345
• Cholesterol Displaces Palmitoylceramide from Its Tight Packing with Palmitoylsphingomyelin in the Absence of a Liquid-disordered Phase
  Biophysical Journal. Aug, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20712995
• Dihydrosphingomyelin Impairs HIV-1 Infection by Rigidifying Liquid-ordered Membrane Domains
  Chemistry & Biology. Jul, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20659689
• Quantitation of Cholesterol Incorporation into Extruded Lipid Bilayers
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Sep, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20537979
• A Paucity of Heterochromatin at Functional Human Neocentromeres
  Epigenetics & Chromatin. 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20210998
• Detergent Effects on Membranes at Subsolubilizing Concentrations: Transmembrane Lipid Motion, Bilayer Permeabilization, and Vesicle Lysis/reassembly Are Independent Phenomena
  Langmuir : the ACS Journal of Surfaces and Colloids. May, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20170131
• Transbilayer (flip-flop) Lipid Motion and Lipid Scrambling in Membranes
  FEBS Letters. May, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20043909
• Electroformation of Giant Unilamellar Vesicles from Native Membranes and Organic Lipid Mixtures for the Study of Lipid Domains Under Physiological Ionic-strength Conditions
  Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20013393
• End-products Diacylglycerol and Ceramide Modulate Membrane Fusion Induced by a Phospholipase C/sphingomyelinase from Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jan, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 19891956
• Coexistence of Immiscible Mixtures of Palmitoylsphingomyelin and Palmitoylceramide in Monolayers and Bilayers
  Biophysical Journal. Nov, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19917225
• Sphingosine-1-phosphate As an Amphipathic Metabolite: Its Properties in Aqueous and Membrane Environments
  Biophysical Journal. Sep, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19720028
• Phospholipase C and Sphingomyelinase Activities of the Clostridium Perfringens Alpha-toxin
  Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. May, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19428363
• Ceramide-induced Transbilayer (flip-flop) Lipid Movement in Membranes
  Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19160667
• Calcium Inhibits Diacylglycerol Uptake by Serum Albumin
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Mar, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19101500
• Effects of Ceramide and Other Simple Sphingolipids on Membrane Lateral Structure
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jan, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 18848519
• Implication of Ceramide, Ceramide 1-phosphate and Sphingosine 1-phosphate in Tumorigenesis
  Translational Oncogenomics. 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 21566746
• Combination of the Anti-tumour Cell Ether Lipid Edelfosine with Sterols Abolishes Haemolytic Side Effects of the Drug
  Journal of Chemical Biology. Nov, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 19568801
• Phase Diagrams of Lipid Mixtures Relevant to the Study of Membrane Rafts
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Nov-Dec, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18952002
• Ceramide-enriched Membrane Domains in Red Blood Cells and the Mechanism of Sphingomyelinase-induced Hot-cold Hemolysis
  Biochemistry. Oct, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18826261
• Cholesterol Displacement by Ceramide in Sphingomyelin-containing Liquid-ordered Domains, and Generation of Gel Regions in Giant Lipidic Vesicles
  FEBS Letters. Sep, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18755187
• Membrane Organization and Ionization Behavior of the Minor but Crucial Lipid Ceramide-1-phosphate
  Biophysical Journal. Jun, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18296489
• Lower Muscle Strength Gains in Older Men with Type 2 Diabetes After Resistance Training
  Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications. Mar-Apr, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18280441
• Giant Unilamellar Vesicles Electroformed from Native Membranes and Organic Lipid Mixtures Under Physiological Conditions
  Biophysical Journal. Nov, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17704162
• Triton X-100 Partitioning into Sphingomyelin Bilayers at Subsolubilizing Detergent Concentrations: Effect of Lipid Phase and a Comparison with Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
  Biophysical Journal. Nov, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17675347
• Co-localization of CENP-C and CENP-H to Discontinuous Domains of CENP-A Chromatin at Human Neocentromeres
  Genome Biology. 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17651496
• Leakage-free Membrane Fusion Induced by the Hydrolytic Activity of PlcHR(2), a Novel Phospholipase C/sphingomyelinase from Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Oct, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17560896
• Surface-active Properties of the Antitumour Ether Lipid 1-O-octadecyl-2-O-methyl-rac-glycero-3-phosphocholine (edelfosine)
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jul, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17543274
• Biophysics of Sphingolipids I. Membrane Properties of Sphingosine, Ceramides and Other Simple Sphingolipids
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Dec, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17070498
• Independent Centromere Formation in a Capricious, Gene-free Domain of Chromosome 13q21 in Old World Monkeys and Pigs
  Genome Biology. 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17040560
• Detergent Solubilization of Phosphatidylcholine Bilayers in the Fluid State: Influence of the Acyl Chain Structure
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Feb, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16579963
• Sphingosine Increases the Permeability of Model and Cell Membranes
  Biophysical Journal. Jun, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16533839
• Alkanes Are Not Innocuous Vehicles for Hydrophobic Reagents in Membrane Studies
  Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. Feb, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16413518
• Detergent-resistant, Ceramide-enriched Domains in Sphingomyelin/ceramide Bilayers
  Biophysical Journal. Feb, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16284266
• Modulation of PI-specific Phospholipase C by Membrane Curvature and Molecular Order
  Biochemistry. Aug, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16114896
• Molecular Associations and Surface-active Properties of Short- and Long-N-acyl Chain Ceramides
  Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. Jun, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15904658
• Domain Formation in Sphingomyelin/cholesterol Mixed Membranes Studied by Spin-label Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy
  Biochemistry. Mar, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15779918
• Different Effects of Long- and Short-chain Ceramides on the Gel-fluid and Lamellar-hexagonal Transitions of Phospholipids: a Calorimetric, NMR, and X-ray Diffraction Study
  Biophysical Journal. May, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15695626
• Biophysics (and Sociology) of Ceramides
  Biochemical Society Symposium. 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15649141
• Phosphorylation of Glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol by Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase Changes Its Properties As a Substrate for Phospholipases
  FEBS Letters. Jan, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15620691
• Asymmetric Addition of Ceramides but Not Dihydroceramides Promotes Transbilayer (flip-flop) Lipid Motion in Membranes
  Biophysical Journal. Jan, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15465865
• Human Cytomegalovirus: Detection of Congenital and Perinatal Infection in Argentina
  BMC Pediatrics. Jun, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15214967
• Membrane Fusion Induced by the Catalytic Activity of a Phospholipase C/sphingomyelinase from Listeria Monocytogenes
  Biochemistry. Mar, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15035639
• Interaction of Phospholipases C and Sphingomyelinase with Liposomes
  Methods in Enzymology. 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 14610804
• Genomic Microarray Analysis Reveals Distinct Locations for the CENP-A Binding Domains in Three Human Chromosome 13q32 Neocentromeres
  Human Molecular Genetics. Oct, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12928482
• Sphingomyelinase Activity Causes Transbilayer Lipid Translocation in Model and Cell Membranes
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Sep, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12855704
• Surfactant Effects of Chlorpromazine and Imipramine on Lipid Bilayers Containing Sphingomyelin and Cholesterol
  Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. Dec, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12573633
• Sphingomyelinases: Enzymology and Membrane Activity
  FEBS Letters. Oct, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 12401200
• Sphingomyelinase Cleavage of Sphingomyelin in Pure and Mixed Lipid Membranes. Influence of the Physical State of the Sphingolipid
  Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. Jan, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 11841822
• Membrane Restructuring Via Ceramide Results in Enhanced Solute Efflux
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Apr, 2002  |   Pubmed ID: 11796726