Margarita Morillo Contributions

Scientific contributions

Peer reviewed publications (selected)

M. D. Grau, E. Guaus, M. Martínez, A. Calvet, A. Farran, N. Salán, M. D. Alvarez, R. Gorchs, M. P. Almajano, M. Morillo, N. Garrido. The evolution of a teaching project of experimentation in chemistry. Procedia-Social and behavioral sciences. 4, pp. 858-862.01/09/2012.
Aguilà, M.; Toledo, D.; Morillo, M.; Domínguez, M.; Vaz, B.; Alvarez, R.; de Lera, A. R.; Garriga, P (2009) Structural coupling of 11-cis-7-methyl-retinal and amino acids at the ligand binding pockett of rhodopsin. Photochemistry and photobiology 85(2); 485- 493.
Bosch, l.; Cordomi, A.; Domínguez, M.; Toledo, D.; Morillo, M.; Pérez, J. J.; Alvarez, R.; de Lera, A. R.; Garriga, P. (2006) A methyl group at C7 of 11-cis-retinal allows chromophore formation but affects rhodopsin activation. Vision research 46( 27); 4472- 4481.
M. Morillo, A. Martinez de Ilarduya, A. Alla, S. Muñoz-Guerra (2003) Comblike alkyl esters of biosynthetic poly(γ-glutamic acid). 2. Supramolecular structure and thermal transitions Macromolecules 36, 7567-7576.
M. Morillo, A. Martínez de Ilarduya, S. Muñoz-Guerra (2003) Copoly(γ,DL-glutamate)s containing short and long linear alkyl side chains. Polymer 44; 7557-7564.
M. Morillo, A. Martínez de Ilarduya, S. Muñoz-Guerra (2002) Synthesis of poly(α-alkyl β,L-aspartate)s by transesterification Macromol. Rapid commun. 23; 849- 852.
V. Compañ, D. Zanuy, A. Andrio, M. Morillo, C. Alemán, S. Muñoz-Guerra (2002) Permeation properties of the stereoregular nylon-3 analog, poly(α-hexyl β,L-aspartate) Macromolecules 35; 4521- 4530.
S. Muñoz-Guerra , F. López-Carrasquero, C. Alemán, M. Morillo, V. Castelletto, I. Hamley (2002) Supramolecular layered structures of comblike poly(β-peptide)s showing thermochromic properties. Advanced materials 14; 203- 205.
M. Morillo, A. Martínez de Ilarduya, S. Muñoz-Guerra (2001) Comblike alkyl esters of biosynthetic poly(γ-glutamic acid). 1. Synthesis and characterization Macromolecules 34(22); 7868-7875.
J. Melis, M. Morillo, A. Martínez de Ilarduya, S. Muñoz-guerra (2001) Poly(α-alkyl γ-glutamate)s of microbial origin: I. Ester derivatization of poly(γ-glutamic acid) and thermal degradation Polymer 42; 9319- 9327.
R. Ramírez, M. Morillo, M.L. Arnal, F. Lopez-Carrasquero, A. Martínez de Ilarduya, S. Muñoz-Guerra (2000) Synthesis and structure of random and block copoly(β,L-aspartate)s containing short and long alkyl chains. Polymer 41(24); 8475-8486

Communications to meetings (selected)

M. Morillo, A. Mtz. de Ilarduya , M. García-Álvarez, G. Pérez Camero, J. Álvarez, S. Muñoz Guerra . “Polímeros peine derivados del ácido poli(γ-glutámico) de biosíntesis”. VIII reunión del GEP 2003 Tarragona (14-19 September.2003.
L. Bosch, M. Dominguez, D. Toledo, M. Morillo, R. Álvarez, A. De Lera, P. Garriga. “Effect of the chromophore C7-methyl substitution on rhodopsin regeneration”. Tenth Vision Research Conference. Rhodopsin. Advances and Perspectives . Published: Tenth Vision Research Conference. Rhodopsin. Advances and Perspectives. ARVO. 2006. pg.35-35. Fort Lauderdale USA
E. Ramon, D. Toledo, A. Reyes-Alcaraz, M. Morillo, P. Garriga “Efficient G-protein by fully-functional rhodopsin in the dark by the release of critical structural constraints” XXXIV congreso de la sociedad española de bioquímica y biologia molecular. Barcelona (Spain) /09-08/05/2011.
M. Morillo, D. Toledo, E. Ramon, P. Garriga “Influence of mercuric chloride on rhodopsin stability and function” International Congress of the Spanish Biophysical Society (SBE) Barcelona (Spain) 2012.