List of works - Victor Parro

In Situ Real-Time Monitoring for Aseptic Drilling: Lessons Learned from the Atacama Rover Astrobiology Drilling Studies Contamination Control Strategy and Implementation and Application to the Icebreaker Mars Life Detection Mission

scientific article published in 2023

A 200-antibody microarray biochip for environmental monitoring: searching for universal microbial biomarkers through immunoprofiling

scientific article

A Multiplex Immunosensor for Detecting Perchlorate-Reducing Bacteria for Environmental Monitoring and Planetary Exploration

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

A Test in a High Altitude Lake of a Multi-Parametric Rapid Methodology for Assessing Life in Liquid Environments on Planetary Bodies: A Potential New Freshwater Polychaete Tubeworm Community

scientific article published on 18 June 2019

A microbial oasis in the hypersaline Atacama subsurface discovered by a life detector chip: implications for the search for life on Mars

scientific article (publication date: December 2011)

A multiplex antigen microarray for simultaneous IgG and IgM detection against SARS‐CoV‐2 reveals higher seroprevalence than reported

scientific article published on 30 April 2021

Addressing Strategic Knowledge Gaps in the Search for Biosignatures on Mars

scientific article

Amplification of low quantity bacterial RNA for microarray studies: time-course analysis of Leptospirillum ferrooxidans under nitrogen-fixing conditions

scientific article published in June 2006

An oligonucleotide prokaryotic acidophile microarray: its validation and its use to monitor seasonal variations in extreme acidic environments with total environmental RNA.

scientific article

Analysis of environmental transcriptomes by DNA microarrays.

scientific article

Assessing Antibody Microarrays for Space Missions: Effect of Long-Term Storage, Gamma Radiation, and Temperature Shifts on Printed and Fluorescently Labeled Antibodies ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

Assessment of Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Systems in Combination with MinION Sequencing As Potential Tools for the Detection of Microbial Biosignatures

scientific article published in January 2022

Author Correction: Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Author Correction: Unprecedented rains decimate surface microbial communities in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

Biomarker Profiling of Microbial Mats in the Geothermal Band of Cerro Caliente, Deception Island (Antarctica): Life at the Edge of Heat and cold.

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Biomarkers and Metabolic Patterns in the Sediments of Evolving Glacial Lakes as a Proxy for Planetary Lake Exploration.

scientific article

CYANOCHIP: an antibody microarray for high-taxonomical-resolution cyanobacterial monitoring

scientific article published on 22 January 2015

Classification of modern and old Río Tinto sedimentary deposits through the biomolecular record using a life marker biochip: implications for detecting life on Mars

scientific article published on January 2011

Comparative genomic analysis reveals novel facts about Leptospirillum spp. cytochromes

scientific article published on 22 May 2012

Coupled C, H, N, S and Fe biogeochemical cycles operating in the continental deep subsurface of the Iberian Pyrite Belt

scientific article published in 2022

Deep subsurface sulfate reduction and methanogenesis in the Iberian Pyrite Belt revealed through geochemistry and molecular biomarkers.

scientific article

Detecting Nonvolatile Life- and Nonlife-Derived Organics in a Carbonaceous Chondrite Analogue with a New Multiplex Immunoassay and Its Relevance for Planetary Exploration.

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Detection of peptidic sequences in the ancient acidic sediments of Río Tinto, Spain

scientific article published on 03 December 2011

Differential Gene Expression of Industrial Bioleaching Transcriptomes by Leptospirillum Ferrooxidans DNA Microarray

scientific article published in May 2009

Draft Genome Sequence of the Extremely Desiccation-Tolerant Cyanobacterium Gloeocapsopsis sp. Strain AAB1.

scientific article

Dynamic of active microorganisms inhabiting a bioleaching industrial heap of low-grade copper sulfide ore monitored by real-time PCR and oligonucleotide prokaryotic acidophile microarray.

scientific article

Effects of Gamma and Electron Radiations on the Structural Integrity of Organic Molecules and Macromolecular Biomarkers Measured by Microarray Immunoassays and Their Astrobiological Implications

scientific article published on 02 August 2018

Environmental parameters, and not phylogeny, determine the composition of extracellular polymeric substances in microbial mats from extreme environments

article

Environmental transcriptome analysis reveals physiological differences between biofilm and planktonic modes of life of the iron oxidizing bacteria Leptospirillum spp. in their natural microbial community.

scientific article

Evaluation of Leptospirillum spp. in the Río Tinto, a model of interest to biohydrometallurgy

scientific article published in November 2008

Experimental Protocol for Detecting Cyanobacteria in Liquid and Solid Samples with an Antibody Microarray Chip

scientific article

Fingerprinting molecular and isotopic biosignatures on different hydrothermal scenarios of Iceland, an acidic and sulfur-rich Mars analog

scientific article published on 03 December 2020

Formation of iron-rich shelled structures by microbial communities

scientific article

Functional analysis of the Streptomyces lividans type I signal peptidases ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Gene function analysis in environmental isolates: the nif regulon of the strict iron oxidizing bacterium Leptospirillum ferrooxidans

scientific article

Genome-wide analysis reveals increased levels of transcripts related with infectivity in peanut lectin non-agglutinated promastigotes of Leishmania infantum.

scientific article

Geomicrobiological Heterogeneity of Lithic Habitats in the Extreme Environment of Antarctic Nunataks: A Potential Early Mars Analog

scientific article published in 2021

Graph based study of allergen cross-reactivity of plant lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) using microarray in a multicenter study

scientific article

Heterologous recognition in vivo of promoter sequences from theStreptomyces coelicolor dagAgene ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 1993

Iberian Pyrite Belt Subsurface Life (IPBSL), a Drilling Project of Biohydrometallurgical Interest

article

Instrument development to search for biomarkers on mars: Terrestrial acidophile, iron-powered chemolithoautotrophic communities as model systems

article

Integration of an Optical Ring Resonator Biosensor into a Self-Contained Microfluidic Cartridge with Active, Single-Shot Micropumps

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Is Searching for Martian Life a Priority for the Mars Community?

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

Joint Europa Mission (JEM): a multi-scale study of Europa to characterize its habitability and search for extant life

Life Detection and Microbial Biomarker Profiling with Signs of Life Detector-Life Detector Chip During a Mars Drilling Simulation Campaign in the Hyperarid Core of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published in December 2023

Mars-like UV Flux and Ionizing Radiation Differently Affect Biomarker Detectability in the Desert Cyanobacterium Chroococcidiopsis as Revealed by the Life Detector Chip Antibody Microarray

scientific article published in 2022

Metatranscriptomic analysis of extremely halophilic viral communities.

scientific article

Microbial Biomarker Transition in High-Altitude Sinter Mounds From (Chile) Through Different Stages of Hydrothermal Activity

article

Microbial Ecology of Leptospirillum spp. in Río Tinto, a Model of Interest to Biohydrometallurgy

scientific article published on 15 July 2007

Microbiology and Nitrogen Cycle in the Benthic Sediments of a Glacial Oligotrophic Deep Andean Lake as Analog of Ancient Martian Lake-Beds

article

Molecular biomarkers in the subsurface of the Salar Grande (Atacama, Chile) evaporitic deposits

article

Molecular preservation in halite- and perchlorate-rich hypersaline subsurface deposits in the Salar Grande basin (Atacama Desert, Chile): Implications for the search for molecular biomarkers on Mars

article

Nearly Forty Years after Viking: Are We Ready for a New Life-Detection Mission?

scientific article published on 08 June 2015

Nitrogen fixation in acidophile iron-oxidizing bacteria: the nif regulon of Leptospirillum ferrooxidans

scientific article published in November 2004

Overproduction and purification of an agarase of bacterial origin ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 October 1997

Planetary Protection and the astrobiological exploration of Mars: Proactive steps in moving forward

scholarly article

Prokaryotic and viral community of the sulfate-rich crust from Peñahueca ephemeral lake, an astrobiology analogue

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Prokaryotic communities and operating metabolisms in the surface and the permafrost of Deception Island (Antarctica).

scientific article

Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

SOLID2: an antibody array-based life-detector instrument in a Mars Drilling Simulation Experiment (MARTE).

scientific article published on October 2008

SOLID3: a multiplex antibody microarray-based optical sensor instrument for in situ life detection in planetary exploration.

scientific article published on January 2011

STEC-EPEC Oligonucleotide Microarray: A New Tool for Typing Genetic Variants of the LEE Pathogenicity Island of Human and Animal Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) Strains

scientific article published on 29 December 2005

Searching for Life on Mars Before It Is Too Late

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Searching for life on Mars: selection of molecular targets for ESA's aurora ExoMars mission

scientific article published on August 2007

Simulating Mars Drilling Mission for Searching for Life: Ground-Truthing Lipids and Other Complex Microbial Biomarkers in the Iron-Sulfur Rich Río Tinto Analog

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Solar Radiation Stress in Natural Acidophilic Biofilms of Euglena mutabilis Revealed by Metatranscriptomics and PAM Fluorometry

scientific article published on 6 January 2016

Solid: an antibody microarray-based instrument for life detection and planetary exploration

scientific article published on 2 October 2006

Surface Morphologies in a Mars-Analog Ca-Sulfate Salar, High Andes, Northern Chile

scientific article published on 7 February 2022

Temperature increase prevails over acidification in gene expression modulation of amastigote differentiation in Leishmania infantum

scientific article

The 2005 MARTE Robotic Drilling Experiment in Río Tinto, Spain: objectives, approach, and results of a simulated mission to search for life in the Martian subsurface

scientific article published on October 2008

The Complex Molecules Detector (CMOLD): A Fluidic-Based Instrument Suite to Search for (Bio)chemical Complexity on Mars and Icy Moons

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

The Icebreaker Life Mission to Mars: a search for biomolecular evidence for life

scientific article

The Limits, Capabilities, and Potential for Life Detection with MinION Sequencing in a Paleochannel Mars Analog

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

The involvement of thaumatin-like proteins in plant food cross-reactivity: a multicenter study using a specific protein microarray

scientific article

Time-Integrative Multibiomarker Detection in Triassic–Jurassic Rocks from the Atacama Desert: Relevance to the Search for Basic Life Beyond Earth

scientific article published in November 2021

Transitory microbial habitat in the hyperarid Atacama Desert.

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Transposase interaction with the β sliding clamp: effects on insertion sequence proliferation and transposition rate

scientific article

Unprecedented rains decimate surface microbial communities in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Unveiling viral-host interactions within the 'microbial dark matter'.

scientific article published on 14 August 2014

VNIR Spectral Analyses of Paleolake sediments at Lejía in the Altiplano region of Chile

scientific article

Viable cyanobacteria in the deep continental subsurface

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Watershed-Induced Limnological and Microbial Status in Two Oligotrophic Andean Lakes Exposed to the Same Climatic Scenario.

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

List of works by Victor Parro

<i>In Situ</i> Real-Time Monitoring for Aseptic Drilling: Lessons Learned from the Atacama Rover Astrobiology Drilling Studies Contamination Control Strategy and Implementation and Application to the Icebreaker Mars Life Detection Mission

A 200-antibody microarray biochip for environmental monitoring: searching for universal microbial biomarkers through immunoprofiling

A Multiplex Immunosensor for Detecting Perchlorate-Reducing Bacteria for Environmental Monitoring and Planetary Exploration

A Test in a High Altitude Lake of a Multi-Parametric Rapid Methodology for Assessing Life in Liquid Environments on Planetary Bodies: A Potential New Freshwater Polychaete Tubeworm Community

A microbial oasis in the hypersaline Atacama subsurface discovered by a life detector chip: implications for the search for life on Mars

A multiplex antigen microarray for simultaneous IgG and IgM detection against SARS‐CoV‐2 reveals higher seroprevalence than reported

Addressing Strategic Knowledge Gaps in the Search for Biosignatures on Mars

Amplification of low quantity bacterial RNA for microarray studies: time-course analysis of Leptospirillum ferrooxidans under nitrogen-fixing conditions

An oligonucleotide prokaryotic acidophile microarray: its validation and its use to monitor seasonal variations in extreme acidic environments with total environmental RNA.

Analysis of environmental transcriptomes by DNA microarrays.

Assessing Antibody Microarrays for Space Missions: Effect of Long-Term Storage, Gamma Radiation, and Temperature Shifts on Printed and Fluorescently Labeled Antibodies ⬇️

Assessment of Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Systems in Combination with MinION Sequencing As Potential Tools for the Detection of Microbial Biosignatures

Author Correction: Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria

Author Correction: Unprecedented rains decimate surface microbial communities in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

Biomarker Profiling of Microbial Mats in the Geothermal Band of Cerro Caliente, Deception Island (Antarctica): Life at the Edge of Heat and cold.

Biomarkers and Metabolic Patterns in the Sediments of Evolving Glacial Lakes as a Proxy for Planetary Lake Exploration.

CYANOCHIP: an antibody microarray for high-taxonomical-resolution cyanobacterial monitoring

Classification of modern and old Río Tinto sedimentary deposits through the biomolecular record using a life marker biochip: implications for detecting life on Mars

Comparative genomic analysis reveals novel facts about Leptospirillum spp. cytochromes

Coupled C, H, N, S and Fe biogeochemical cycles operating in the continental deep subsurface of the Iberian Pyrite Belt

Deep subsurface sulfate reduction and methanogenesis in the Iberian Pyrite Belt revealed through geochemistry and molecular biomarkers.

Detecting Nonvolatile Life- and Nonlife-Derived Organics in a Carbonaceous Chondrite Analogue with a New Multiplex Immunoassay and Its Relevance for Planetary Exploration.

Detection of peptidic sequences in the ancient acidic sediments of Río Tinto, Spain

Differential Gene Expression of Industrial Bioleaching Transcriptomes by &lt;i&gt;Leptospirillum Ferrooxidans&lt;/i&gt; DNA Microarray

Draft Genome Sequence of the Extremely Desiccation-Tolerant Cyanobacterium Gloeocapsopsis sp. Strain AAB1.

Dynamic of active microorganisms inhabiting a bioleaching industrial heap of low-grade copper sulfide ore monitored by real-time PCR and oligonucleotide prokaryotic acidophile microarray.

Effects of Gamma and Electron Radiations on the Structural Integrity of Organic Molecules and Macromolecular Biomarkers Measured by Microarray Immunoassays and Their Astrobiological Implications

Environmental parameters, and not phylogeny, determine the composition of extracellular polymeric substances in microbial mats from extreme environments

Environmental transcriptome analysis reveals physiological differences between biofilm and planktonic modes of life of the iron oxidizing bacteria Leptospirillum spp. in their natural microbial community.

Evaluation of Leptospirillum spp. in the Río Tinto, a model of interest to biohydrometallurgy

Experimental Protocol for Detecting Cyanobacteria in Liquid and Solid Samples with an Antibody Microarray Chip

Fingerprinting molecular and isotopic biosignatures on different hydrothermal scenarios of Iceland, an acidic and sulfur-rich Mars analog

Formation of iron-rich shelled structures by microbial communities

Functional analysis of the Streptomyces lividans type I signal peptidases ⬇️

Gene function analysis in environmental isolates: the nif regulon of the strict iron oxidizing bacterium Leptospirillum ferrooxidans

Genome-wide analysis reveals increased levels of transcripts related with infectivity in peanut lectin non-agglutinated promastigotes of Leishmania infantum.

Geomicrobiological Heterogeneity of Lithic Habitats in the Extreme Environment of Antarctic Nunataks: A Potential Early Mars Analog

Graph based study of allergen cross-reactivity of plant lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) using microarray in a multicenter study

Heterologous recognition in vivo of promoter sequences from theStreptomyces coelicolor dagAgene ⬇️

Iberian Pyrite Belt Subsurface Life (IPBSL), a Drilling Project of Biohydrometallurgical Interest

Instrument development to search for biomarkers on mars: Terrestrial acidophile, iron-powered chemolithoautotrophic communities as model systems

Integration of an Optical Ring Resonator Biosensor into a Self-Contained Microfluidic Cartridge with Active, Single-Shot Micropumps

Is Searching for Martian Life a Priority for the Mars Community?

Joint Europa Mission (JEM): a multi-scale study of Europa to characterize its habitability and search for extant life

Life Detection and Microbial Biomarker Profiling with Signs of Life Detector-Life Detector Chip During a Mars Drilling Simulation Campaign in the Hyperarid Core of the Atacama Desert

Mars-like UV Flux and Ionizing Radiation Differently Affect Biomarker Detectability in the Desert Cyanobacterium <i>Chroococcidiopsis</i> as Revealed by the Life Detector Chip Antibody Microarray

Metatranscriptomic analysis of extremely halophilic viral communities.

Microbial Biomarker Transition in High-Altitude Sinter Mounds From (Chile) Through Different Stages of Hydrothermal Activity

Microbial Ecology of &lt;i&gt;Leptospirillum&lt;/i&gt; spp. in Río Tinto, a Model of Interest to Biohydrometallurgy

Microbiology and Nitrogen Cycle in the Benthic Sediments of a Glacial Oligotrophic Deep Andean Lake as Analog of Ancient Martian Lake-Beds

Molecular biomarkers in the subsurface of the Salar Grande (Atacama, Chile) evaporitic deposits

Molecular preservation in halite- and perchlorate-rich hypersaline subsurface deposits in the Salar Grande basin (Atacama Desert, Chile): Implications for the search for molecular biomarkers on Mars

Nearly Forty Years after Viking: Are We Ready for a New Life-Detection Mission?

Nitrogen fixation in acidophile iron-oxidizing bacteria: the nif regulon of Leptospirillum ferrooxidans

Overproduction and purification of an agarase of bacterial origin ⬇️

Planetary Protection and the astrobiological exploration of Mars: Proactive steps in moving forward

Prokaryotic and viral community of the sulfate-rich crust from Peñahueca ephemeral lake, an astrobiology analogue

Prokaryotic communities and operating metabolisms in the surface and the permafrost of Deception Island (Antarctica).

Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria

SOLID2: an antibody array-based life-detector instrument in a Mars Drilling Simulation Experiment (MARTE).

SOLID3: a multiplex antibody microarray-based optical sensor instrument for in situ life detection in planetary exploration.

STEC-EPEC Oligonucleotide Microarray: A New Tool for Typing Genetic Variants of the LEE Pathogenicity Island of Human and Animal Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) Strains

Searching for Life on Mars Before It Is Too Late

Searching for life on Mars: selection of molecular targets for ESA's aurora ExoMars mission

Simulating Mars Drilling Mission for Searching for Life: Ground-Truthing Lipids and Other Complex Microbial Biomarkers in the Iron-Sulfur Rich Río Tinto Analog

Solar Radiation Stress in Natural Acidophilic Biofilms of Euglena mutabilis Revealed by Metatranscriptomics and PAM Fluorometry

Solid: an antibody microarray-based instrument for life detection and planetary exploration

Surface Morphologies in a Mars-Analog Ca-Sulfate Salar, High Andes, Northern Chile

Temperature increase prevails over acidification in gene expression modulation of amastigote differentiation in Leishmania infantum

The 2005 MARTE Robotic Drilling Experiment in Río Tinto, Spain: objectives, approach, and results of a simulated mission to search for life in the Martian subsurface

The Complex Molecules Detector (CMOLD): A Fluidic-Based Instrument Suite to Search for (Bio)chemical Complexity on Mars and Icy Moons

The Icebreaker Life Mission to Mars: a search for biomolecular evidence for life

The Limits, Capabilities, and Potential for Life Detection with MinION Sequencing in a Paleochannel Mars Analog

The involvement of thaumatin-like proteins in plant food cross-reactivity: a multicenter study using a specific protein microarray

Time-Integrative Multibiomarker Detection in Triassic–Jurassic Rocks from the Atacama Desert: Relevance to the Search for Basic Life Beyond Earth

Transitory microbial habitat in the hyperarid Atacama Desert.

Transposase interaction with the β sliding clamp: effects on insertion sequence proliferation and transposition rate

Unprecedented rains decimate surface microbial communities in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

Unveiling viral-host interactions within the 'microbial dark matter'.

Differential Gene Expression of Industrial Bioleaching Transcriptomes by <i>Leptospirillum Ferrooxidans</i> DNA Microarray

Microbial Ecology of <i>Leptospirillum</i> spp. in Río Tinto, a Model of Interest to Biohydrometallurgy

VNIR Spectral Analyses of Paleolake sediments at Lejía in the Altiplano region of Chile