Miss Saskya Carrera Pacheco
Higher degree by research (PhD) student
Institute for Molecular Bioscience
+61 7 334 62325
Journal Articles
Harris, Kurt L., Zhang, Yichi, Yang, Jade, Zeigler, Maxwell B., Thomson, Raine E. S., Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Russell, Drake, Okada, Shoko, Strohmaier, Silja J., Gumulya, Yosephine, Scott, Colin, Totah, Rheem A. and Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. (2024). Thermostable fatty acid hydroxylases from ancestral reconstruction of cytochrome P450 family 4 enzymes. Catalysis Science & Technology, 14 (15), 4211-4227. doi: 10.1039/d4cy00090k
Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Mueller, Alexander, Puente-Pineda, Juan A., Zúñiga-Miranda, Johana and Guamán, Linda P. (2024). Designing cytochrome P450 enzymes for use in cancer gene therapy. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 12 1405466, 1-21. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2024.1405466
Rodríguez-Pólit, Cristina, Gonzalez-Pastor, Rebeca, Heredia-Moya, Jorge, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Castillo-Solis, Fabián, Vallejo-Imbaquingo, Roberto, Barba-Ostria, Carlos and Guamán, Linda P. (2023). Chemical properties and biological activity of bee pollen. Molecules, 28 (23) 7768, 1-27. doi: 10.3390/molecules28237768
Zúñiga-Miranda, Johana, Guerra, Julio, Mueller, Alexander, Mayorga-Ramos, Arianna, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Barba-Ostria, Carlos, Heredia-Moya, Jorge and Guamán, Linda P. (2023). Iron oxide nanoparticles: green synthesis and their antimicrobial activity. Nanomaterials, 13 (22) 2919, 1-35. doi: 10.3390/nano13222919
Aguilar-Llanos, Esteban, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., González-Pastor, Rebeca, Zúñiga-Miranda, Johana, Rodríguez-Pólit, Cristina, Mayorga-Ramos, Arianna, Carrillo-Naranjo, Oscar, Guamán, Linda P., Romero-Benavides, Juan Carlos, Cevallos-Morillo, Carlos, Echeverría, Gustavo A., Piro, Oscar E., Alcívar-León, Christian D. and Heredia-Moya, Jorge (2023). Crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis, and biological activities of Schiff-base derivatives of 4-aminoantipyrine. ACS Omega, 8 (45), 42632-42646. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.3c05372
Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Hankamer, Ben and Oey, Melanie (2023). Environmental and nuclear influences on microalgal chloroplast gene expression. Trends in Plant Science, 28 (8), 955-967. doi: 10.1016/j.tplants.2023.03.013
Mayorga-Ramos, Arianna, Zúñiga-Miranda, Johana, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Barba-Ostria, Carlos and Guamán, Linda P. (2023). CRISPR-Cas-based antimicrobials: design, challenges, and bacterial mechanisms of resistance. ACS Infectious Diseases, 9 (7), 1283-1302. doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.2c00649
Gonzalez-Pastor, Rebeca, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Zúñiga-Miranda, Johana, Rodríguez-Pólit, Cristina, Mayorga-Ramos, Arianna, Guamán, Linda P. and Barba-Ostria, Carlos (2023). Current landscape of methods to evaluate antimicrobial activity of natural extracts. Molecules, 28 (3) 1068, 1-25. doi: 10.3390/molecules28031068
Thomson, Raine E.S., Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E. and Gillam, Elizabeth M.J. (2022). Engineering functional thermostable proteins using ancestral sequence reconstruction. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 298 (10) 102435, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102435
Barba-Ostria, Carlos, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Gonzalez-Pastor, Rebeca, Heredia-Moya, Jorge, Mayorga-Ramos, Arianna, Rodríguez-Pólit, Cristina, Zúñiga-Miranda, Johana, Arias-Almeida, Benjamin and Guamán, Linda P. (2022). Evaluation of biological activity of natural compounds: current trends and methods. Molecules, 27 (14) 4490, 1-35. doi: 10.3390/molecules27144490
Harris, Kurt L., Thomson, Raine E.S., Gumulya, Yosephine, Foley, Gabriel, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Syed, Parnayan, Janosik, Tomasz, Sandinge, Ann-Sofie, Andersson, Shalini, Jurva, Ulrik, Bodén, Mikael and Gillam, Elizabeth M.J. (2022). Ancestral sequence reconstruction of a cytochrome P450 family involved in chemical defense reveals the functional evolution of a promiscuous, xenobiotic-metabolizing enzyme in vertebrates. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 39 (6) msac116. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msac116
Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Hankamer, Ben and Oey, Melanie (2020). Light and heat-shock mediated TDA1 overexpression as a tool for controlled high-yield recombinant protein production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii chloroplasts. Algal Research, 48 101921, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.algal.2020.101921
Carrera Pacheco, Saskya E., Hankamer, Ben and Oey, Melanie (2018). Optimising light conditions increases recombinant protein production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii chloroplasts. Algal Research, 32, 329-340. doi: 10.1016/j.algal.2018.04.011
Proaño, Karina Isabel, Carrera Pacheco, Saskya Estefany, Chacón Acosta, María Gabriela, Vallejo López, María José, Jarrín Cornejo, Francisco Javier and Oliva Pérez, Ricardo Francisco (2018). Identification of Mi-1 homologs in various Solanum species. Revista Ecuatoriana de Medicina y Ciencias Biológicas, 39 (1), 73-84. doi: 10.26807/remcb.v39i1.566
Conference Paper
Aguilar-Llanos, Esteban, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., González-Pastor, Rebeca, Zúñiga-Miranda, Johana, Rodríguez-Pólit, Cristina, Romero-Benavides, Juan Carlos and Heredia-Moya, Jorge (2022). Synthesis and Evaluation of Biological Activities of Schiff Base Derivatives of 4-Aminoantipyrine and Cinnamaldehydes. 26th International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry ECSOC 2022, Online, 15-30 November 2022. Basel, Switzerland: MDPI. doi: 10.3390/ecsoc-26-13684
Thesis
Carrera Pacheco, Saskya Estefany (2020). Analysis and optimisation of chloroplast recombinant protein expression in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. PhD Thesis, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2020.674