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Maria Jesús García‐Murria

Universitat de ValènciaORCID 0000-0002-8396-0335Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Molecular Biology· 3 Biochemistry· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:protein sequence· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Ismael MingarroiD· 4 shared Luis Martínez‐GiliD· 3 shared Gunnar von HEIJNEiD· 2 shared Josep Alonso-Romero· 2 shared Juan Ortiz‐MateuiD· 2 shared Manuel M. Sánchez del PinoiD· 2 shared Alyssa WardiD· 1 shared Ana Isabel Avilés‐AlíaiD· 1 shared

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SARS-CoV-2 membrane protein biogenesis

Juan Ortiz‐Mateu, Guy Pearson, Marina Rius-Salvador, Shiva Sedighian, Ànna Pavlova, Josep Alonso-Romero, José M. Acosta‐Cáceres, Ane Metola, Maria Jesús García‐Murria, Mark J. Skehel, James C. Gumbart, Jeremy Graham Carlton, Gunnar von HEIJNE, Manuel M. Sánchez del Pino, Luis Martínez‐Gil, Ismael Mingarro

This study investigates the biogenesis of the SARS-CoV-2 M protein, revealing key steps in its insertion, folding, and oligomerization.

bioRxiv · Jan 20, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology

Cholesterol promotes the formation of dimers and oligomers of the receptor tyrosine kinase ROR1

Alyssa Ward, Luis J. Baeza-Ballesteros, Ryan J Schuck, Maria Jesús García‐Murria, Rajan Lamichhane, Ismael Mingarro, Francisco N. Barrera

This study shows that cholesterol promotes ROR1 dimerization and oligomerization in human cells, independent of ligand binding.

Journal of Biological Chemistry · Dec 3, 2025Peer-reviewedBiochemistry

The sequence and structural integrity of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein transmembrane domain is crucial for viral entry

Juan Ortiz‐Mateu, Diego Belda, Ana Isabel Avilés‐Alía, Josep Alonso-Romero, Maria Jesús García‐Murria, Ismael Mingarro, Ron Geller, Luis Martínez‐Gil

This study investigates the functional role of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein transmembrane domain in viral entry and identifies key sequence and structural features critical for its activity.

Communications Biology · Nov 17, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

Sequence-dependent scale for translocon-mediated insertion of interfacial helices in membranes

Brayan Grau, Rian C. Kormos, Manuel Bañó‐Polo, Kehan Chen, Maria Jesús García‐Murria, Fatlum Hajredini, Manuel M. Sánchez del Pino, Hyunil Jo, Luis Martínez‐Gil, Gunnar von HEIJNE, William F. DeGrado, Ismael Mingarro

The paper develops a method to determine sequence-dependent propensities for membrane protein insertion states using glycosylation patterns and UMAP analysis.

Science Advances · Feb 19, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology