Macarena A. Varas

Transgenerational Diapause as an Avoidance Strategy against Bacterial Pathogens in <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i>

M. Fernanda Palominos, Lidia Verdugo, Carolaing Gabaldón et al. · mBio · 2017 · 78 citations · Full text

Exploiting Zebrafish Xenografts for Testing the in vivo Antitumorigenic Activity of Microcin E492 Against Human Colorectal Cancer Cells

Macarena A. Varas, Carlos Muñoz‐Montecinos, Violeta Kallens et al. · Frontiers in Microbiology · 2020 · 51 citations · Full text

The highly diverse Antarctic Peninsula soil microbiota as a source of novel resistance genes

Andrés E. Marcoleta, Patricio Arros, Macarena A. Varas et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2021 · 51 citations

Biology, Microbial Diversity, Genetics +8

Evaluating Different Virulence Traits of Klebsiella pneumoniae Using Dictyostelium discoideum and Zebrafish Larvae as Host Models

Andrés E. Marcoleta, Macarena A. Varas, Javiera Ortíz-Severín et al. · Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology · 2018 · 44 citations · Full text

Relevant Genes Linked to Virulence Are Required for Salmonella Typhimurium to Survive Intracellularly in the Social Amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum

Sebastián Riquelme-Barrios, Macarena A. Varas, Camila Valenzuela et al. · Frontiers in Microbiology · 2016 · 42 citations · Full text