O djelatniku

izv. prof. dr. sc. Aleksandra Maršavelski

Zvanje: izvanredni profesor
Lokacija: 307a/ZBK
Telefon:+385 1 4606 241
Telefon kućni:6241
E-mail: E-mail
Zavod/služba: Zavod za biokemiju
Godina diplomiranja:2010.
Godina magistriranja:2011.
Godina doktoriranja:2017.
Na zavodu od:2018.

Nastava

prijediplomski

diplomski

integrirani prijediplomski i diplomski

Životopis

Stipendije i nagrade

2023. Woman in Research (WiRe) postdoktorska stipendija, Sveučilište u Münsteru, SR Njemačka

2017. Godišnja nagrada Društva sveučilišnih nastavnika i drugih znanstvenika u Zagrebu

2016. – 2017. Stipendija Grada Zagreba doktorandima studija u gradu Zagrebu

2016. Godišnja nagrada Instituta Ruđer Bošković za izvrstan znanstveni rad za 2015. godinu

2016. FEBS Short-Term stipendija za znanstveno istraživački posjet laboratoriju prof. Lynn Kamerlin na Sveučilištu u Uppsali, Švedska

 

Usavršavanja u inozemstvu

08-10/2019 boravak u sklopu UKF projekta, Uppsala Biomedical Center, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Sveučilište u Uppsali, Uppsala, Švedska

08-09/2017.   usavršavanje u području analize koreliranih gibanja proteina, Research School of Chemistry, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australija

06–08/2016.  usavršavanje u području EVB simulacija enzimski kataliziranih reakcija, Uppsala Biomedical Center, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Sveučilište u Uppsali, Uppsala, Švedska

01-02/2016.   usavršavanje u području EVB simulacija enzimski kataliziranih reakcija, Laboratory of Computational Biochemistry and Drug Design, National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenija)

 

PROJEKTI

Voditeljica

• ”Enzimsko inženjerstvo za održivo recikliranje bioplastike“, Razvojne istraživačke potpore, Nacionalni plan oporavka i otpornosti, Next Generation EU, lipanj 2023 – spranj 2026.

• „Sustainable Management of Plastic Waste through Biorecycling“, 1. travnja 2023 –31. ožujka 2024. Financiran kroz Horizon2020 program UNIC 4 Engaged Research (UNIC4ER); Projekt za uspostavu konzorcija i kolaborativne mreže

• Projekt u okviru WiRe stipendije „Ancestral protein reconstruction for developing enzymes for degrading environment polluting bioplastics“ 2023, Sveučilište u Münsteru, SR Njemačka

• “Computational optimization of enzymes that catalyse beneficial reactions for the environment” 2021-2022, Zaklada Hrvatske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti

• “Characteristics of the primordial amino acid norvaline in the context of modern proteins” 2020-2021, Zaklada Hrvatske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti

• “Catalytic selectivity toward fluorinated compounds” u suradnji s Prof. Shina Caroline Lynn Kamerlin, Sveučilište u Uppsali, Uppsala, Švedska 2019, Unity through knowledge Fund (UKF)

• “Mechanisms of discrimination in editing domain of isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase from E. coli” 2019-2020, Zaklada Hrvatske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti

 

Sudjelovanje na projektima

COST Action CA21162 – “Establishing a Pan-European Network on Computational Redesign of Enzymes” (2022-2026) – sekundarni prijavitelj, MC član i voditeljica WG2 Computational optimization of catalytic properties

COST Action CA21160 - “Non-globular proteins in the era of Machine Learning (2022-2026) - MC član

“HERO – Healthcare Online”; EU project – Central European Initiative (CEI) – 2020-2021 

Suradnica na projektu Alosterički komunikacijski putevi u oligomernim enzimima; (2019-2023) Hrvatska zaklada za znanost 

Suradnica (konzultant) na projektu Aminoacil-tRNA-sintetaze kao čuvari standardnog genetičkog koda (2017-2021); Hrvatska zaklada za znanost

Suradnica na projektu Computational studies of the biogenic amines of the brain for targeting neurological diseases – CompBAND (2013-2017); FP7 Marie Curie Career Integration Grant

 

Objavljeni radovi u Hrvatskoj znanstvenoj bibliografiji

Di-mannosylation enhances the adjuvant properties of adamantane-containing desmuramyl peptides in vivo

Paurević, Marija; Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Ivanković, Siniša; Stojković, Ranko; Ribić, Rosana
izvorni znanstveni rad, 2024.
Organic & biomolecular chemistry

Thermal and structural characterization of selected biopolymers after irradiation

Juričan, Nikolina; Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Pustak, Anđela
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Solutions in Chemistry 2024: Book of Abstracts, 2024.

MDavocado: Analysis and Visualization of Protein Motion by Time-Dependent Angular Diagrams

Gomaz, Boris; Pandini, Alessandro; Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Štefanić, Zoran
izvorni znanstveni rad, 2024.
Journal of chemical information and modeling

Book of Abstracts: COZYME2024


zbornik sažetaka s konferencije, 2024.

HOW DID NEGATIVE CATALYSIS TAILOR THE SPECIFICITY OF ISOLEUCYL-tRNA SYNTHETASES’S EDITING DOMAIN?

Živković, Igor; Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Gruić-Sovulj, Ita
izvorni znanstveni rad, Book of Abstracts of the FEBS3+ Meeting: Exploring Molecular Frontiers, 2024.

Primjena metagenomskih esteraza za okolišno prihvatljivu razgradnju polimliječne kiseline

Josić, Eva
diplomski rad, 2024.

Computational analysis of purine nucleoside phosphorylase dynamics

Gomaz, Boris; Pandini, Alessandro; Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Štefanić, Zoran
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Hot Topics in Contemporary Crystallography 6 (HTCC 6) - Advanced macromolecular crystallography workshop: Programme Book, 2024.

Računalna i eksperimentalna karakterizacija esteraze iz Rhodopseudomonas palustris za razgradnju polimliječne kiseline

Mendeš, Davor
diplomski rad, 2024.

DECIPHERING DYNAMICS OF PURINE NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE

Gomaz, Boris ; Pandini, Alessandro ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Štefanić, Zoran
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, 8th Faculty of Science PhD Student Symposium: Book of Abstracts, 2024.

Antibiotic hyper-resistance in a class I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase with altered active site signature motif

Brkić, Alojzije; Leibundgut, Marc; Jablonska, Jagoda; Zanki, Vladimir; Car, Željka; Petrović Peroković, Vesna; Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Ban, Nenad; Gruić Sovulj, Ita
izvorni znanstveni rad, 2023.
Nature communications

Estimating risk of cardiovascular pharmaceuticals in freshwaters using zebrafish embryotoxicity test - statins threat revealed

Matijević, Gabrijela ; Babić, Sanja ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Stipaničev, Draženka ; Repec, Siniša ; Čož-Rakovac, Rozelindra ; Klobučar, Göran
izvorni znanstveni rad, Chemosphere, 2023.

Allosteric Communication in Enzymes Through Advanced Visualization of MD Simulations

Štefanić, Zoran; Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Gomaz, Boris;
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Computational Chemistry Day 2023 : Book of Abstracts, 2023.

Impact of non-proteinogenic amino acid norvaline and proteinogenic valine misincorporation on a secondary structure of a model peptide

Škibola, Zara; Gruić Sovulj, Ita; Maršavelski, Aleksandra;
izvorni znanstveni rad, 2023.
Journal of molecular graphics & modelling

Negative catalysis by the editing domain of class I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases

Živković, Igor ; Ivković, Kate ; Cvetešić, Nevena ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Gruić Sovulj, Ita
izvorni znanstveni rad, Nucleic acids research, 2022.

NEGATIVE CATALYSIS BY ISOLEUCYL-tRNA SYNTHETASE: HOW BROAD SUBSTRATE SELECTIVITY DOES NOT PROMOTE FUTILE EDITING CYCLES

Živković, Igor ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Gruić- Sovulj, Ita
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Book of Abstracts of the Congress of the Croatian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology HDBMB22: From Science to Knowledge, 2022.

ALL BUT ONE: HOW NEGATIVE CATALYSIS SHAPED EVOLUTION OF THE ISOLEUCYL-TRNA SYNTHETASE'S EDITING DOMAIN

Živković, Igor ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra, Gruić- Sovulj, Ita
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Solutions in Chemistry, 2022.

Search for Allostery in Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylases via Database of Molecular Interactions

Štefanić, Zoran ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Gomaz, Boris
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, The Twenty-eighth Croatian-Slovenian Crystallographic Meeting : Book of Abstracts, 2022.

Why monoamine oxidase B preferably metabolizes N-methylhistamine over histamine: evidence from the multiscale simulation of the rate-limiting step

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Mavri, Janez ; Vianello, Robert ; Stare, Jernej
izvorni znanstveni rad, International journal of molecular sciences, 2022.

The EVB method: in silico approach to understanding the enzyme catalysis

Maršavelski, Aleksandra
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Computational Approaches to Understanding and Engineering Enzyme Catalysis, 2021.

Mannosylated adamantane-containing desmuramyl peptide recognition by the NOD2 receptor: a molecular dynamics study

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Paurević, Marija ; Ribić, Rosana
izvorni znanstveni rad, Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2021.

Synthesis of immunostimulating mannosylated desmuramyl peptides and a structural insights into NOD2 binding

Paurević, Marija ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Ribić, Rosana
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, 56th International Conference on Medicinal Chemistry (RICT 2021), 2021.

Adamantane-containing desmuramyl peptides: synthesis and structural insight into NOD2 binding

Paurević, Marija ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Korica, Milenko ; Ribić, Rosana
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, 27th Croatian Meeting of Chemists and Chemical Engineers and 5th Symposium Vladimir Prelog : Book of Abstracts, 2021.

Importance of protein intrinsic conformational dynamics and transient nature of non-covalent interactions in ligand binding affinity

Kekez, Mario ; Zanki, Vladimir ; Antičević, Ivan ; Rokov-Plavec, Jasmina ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra
izvorni znanstveni rad, International journal of biological macromolecules, 2021.

Understanding substrate promiscuity by computational approach: a case study of selected phospholipase and lipase

Aleksandra Maršavelski, Igor Sabljić, Daisuke Sugimori, Biserka Kojić-Prodić
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, 2021.

Optimized SQE atomic charges for peptides accessible via a web application

Schindler, Ondřej ; Raček, Tomáš ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Koča, Jaroslav ; Berka, Karel ; Svobodová, Radka
izvorni znanstveni rad, Journal of Cheminformatics, 2021.

Utilization of the zebrafish model to unravel the harmful effects of biomass burning during Amazonian wildfires

Babić, Sanja ; Čižmek, Lara ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Malev, Olga ; Pflieger, Maryline ; Strunjak-Perović, Ivančica ; Topić Popović, Natalija ; Čož-Rakovac, Rozelindra ; Trebše, Polonca
izvorni znanstveni rad, Scientific reports, 2021.

Nanosized zeolite beta - determining the safety of usage by zebrafish Danio rerio embryos

Palčić, Ana ; Babić, Sanja ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Galić, Maja ; Topić Popović, Natalija ; Strunjak Perović, Ivančica ; Čož- Rakovac, Rozelindra ; Bronić, Josip ; Valtchev, Valentin
izvorni znanstveni rad, Microporous and mesoporous materials, 2020.

The substrate selectivity of the two homologous SGNH hydrolases from Streptomyces bacteria: Molecular dynamics and experimental study

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Sabljić, Igor ; Sugimori, Daisuke ; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka
izvorni znanstveni rad, International journal of biological macromolecules, 2020.

Mechanism of action of diphtheria and cholera toxins

Šišić, Marcela
sveučilišni preddiplomski završni rad, 2019.

Heparanase binds substrate via a dynamic binding mechanism

Ahmed, Hafna ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Moahmed, Elaaf ; Jamieson, Emily ; Correy, Galen ; Jackson, Colin
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Molecular biophysics : ABC of the puzzle of life, book of abstracts, 2019.

Computational approach to substrate promiscuity: a case study of selected phospholipase and lipase enzymes

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Sabljić, Igor ; Kojić- Prodić, Biserka
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, 2019.

Laureates of the Society's Annual Awards


ostalo, 2019.

Computational modeling of histamine metabolism in humans

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Vianello, Robert ; Mavri, Janez ; Kamerlin, Shina Caroline Lynn
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Book of Abstract Understanding Movement and Mechanism in Molecular Machines, 2018.

Expanded and revisited mode of action of antibiotics pantothenamides

Maršavelski, Aleksandra
neobjavljeni prilog sa skupa, 2018.

4th International Scientific Meeting of COST Action CM1306 “Understanding Movement and Mechanism in Molecular Machines”, Book of Abstracts, Zagreb, 21-24, March, 2018


zbornik radova s konferencije, 2018.

Empirical Valence Bond Simulations Suggest a Direct Hydride Transfer Mechanism for Human Diamine Oxidase

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Petrović, Dušan ; Bauer, Paul ; Vianello, Robert ; Kamerlin, Shina Caroline Lynn
izvorni znanstveni rad, ACS Omega, 2018.

Računalno ispitivanje katalitičke aktivnosti i selektivnosti aminskih oksidaza prema histaminu i N-metilhistaminu

Maršavelski, Aleksandra
doktorska disertacija, 2017.

What a difference a methyl group makes - the selectivity of monoamine oxidase B towards histamine and N-methylhistamine

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Vianello, Robert
izvorni znanstveni rad, Chemistry : a European journal, 2017.

Catalytic Dyad in the SGNH Hydrolase Superfamily: In-depth Insight into Structural Parameters Tuning the Catalytic Process of Extracellular Lipase from Streptomyces rimosus

Leščić Ašler, Ivana ; Štefanić, Zoran ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Vianello, Robert ; Kojić-Prodić, Biserka
izvorni znanstveni rad, 2017.
Acs chemical biology

15N NMR Spectroscopy, X-ray and Neutron Diffraction, Quantum-Chemical Calculations, and UV/vis-Spectrophotometric Titrations as Complementary Techniques for the Analysis of Pyridine-Supported Bicyclic Guanidine Superbases

Schwamm, Ryan J. ; Vianello, Robert ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; García, M. Ángeles ; Claramunt, Rosa M. ; Alkorta, Ibon ; Saame, Jaan ; Leito, Ivo ; Fitchett, Christopher M. ; Edwards, Alison J. ; Coles, Martyn P.
izvorni znanstveni rad, Journal of organic chemistry, 2016.

Computational study of the substrate specificity of monoamine oxidase B

Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Stare, Jernej; Vianello, Robert
neobjavljeni prilog sa skupa, 2016.

A novel antimicrobial target—expanded and revisited mode of action of pantothenamides

Maršavelski, Aleksandra
izvorni znanstveni rad, RSC Advances, 2016.

Computational study of the substrate specificity of monoamine oxidase B

Maršavelski, Aleksandra; Vianello, Robert
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, ECS3 Book of Abstracts, 2016.

The Quantum Nature of Drug-Receptor Interactions: Deuteration Changes Binding Affinities for Histamine Receptor Ligands

Kržan, Mojca ; Vianello, Robert ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Repič, Matej ; Zakšek, Maja ; Kotnik, Kristina ; Fijan, Estera ; Mavri, Janez
izvorni znanstveni rad, PLoS One, 2016.

Computational Insights into Substrate Specificity of Monoamine Oxidase B

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Vianello, Robert
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Simpozij studenata doktorskih studija PMF-a : knjiga sažetaka, 2016.

Synthesis and characterization of ML and ML2 metal complexes with amino acid substituted bis(2-picolyl)amine ligands

Škalamera, Đani ; Sanders, Ernest ; Vianello, Robert ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Pevec, Andrej ; Turel, Iztok ; Kirin, Srećko I.
izvorni znanstveni rad, Dalton transactions, 2016.

Computational study of the substrate specificity of monoamine oxidase B

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Vianello, Robert
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, ECS3 Book of Abstracts, 2016.

Computational investigations of the B. japonicum Gly:CP ligase 1 specificity towards amino acid substrate and aminoacyl carrier protein

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Močibob, Marko ; Gruić-Sovulj, Ita ; Vianello, Robert
neobjavljeni prilog sa skupa, AMBER Molecular dynamics workshop, 2015.

Supramolecular Ionic-Liquid Gels with High Ionic Conductivity

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Smrečki, Vilko ; Vianello, Robert ; Žinić, Mladen ; Moguš-Milanković, Andrea ; Šantić, Ana
izvorni znanstveni rad, Chemistry : a European journal, 2015.

The binding of histamine and N-methylhistamine to monoamine oxidase B and their metabolic pathways

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Vianello, Robert
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, Computational Chemistry for Neurological Targets, 2015.

The origin of specificity and insight into recognition between an aminoacyl carrier protein and its partner ligase

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Močibob, Marko ; Gruić- Sovulj, Ita ; Vianello, Robert
izvorni znanstveni rad, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2015.
PCCP. Physical chemistry chemical physics

Insight into recognition between aminoacyl carrier protein and its binding partner

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Močibob, Marko ; Gruić-Sovulj, Ita ; Vianello, Robert
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, 29th European Crystallographic Meeting, 2015.

Isolation, biochemical characterization and anti-bacterial activity of BPIFA2 protein

Prokopović, Vladimir ; Popović, Milica ; Anđelković, Uroš ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Rasković, Brankica ; Gavrović-Jankulović, Marija ; Polović, Natalija
izvorni znanstveni rad, Archives of oral biology, 2014.

A single amino acid substitution affects the substrate specificity of the seryl-tRNA synthetase homologue

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Lesjak, Sonja ; Močibob, Marko ; Weygand-Đurašević, Ivana ; Tomić, Sanja
izvorni znanstveni rad, Molecular biosystems, 2014.

Nobelova nagrada za kemiju za 2013. godinu

Grabar Branilović, Marina ; Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Tomić, Antonija ; Tomić, Sanja
prikaz, osvrt, kritika, Kemija u industriji : časopis kemičara i tehnologa Hrvatske, 2013.

Substrate selectivity of atypical methanogenic-type Seryl-tRNA synthetases-computational approach

Maršavelski, Aleksandra ; Tomić, Sanja
sažetak izlaganja sa skupa, The 11th Greta Pifat-Mrzljak International School of Biophysics, 2012.

Izabrane publikacije

A. Maršavelski, I. Sabljić, D. Sugimori, B. Kojić-Prodić, The substrate selectivity of the two homologous SGNH hydrolases from Streptomyces bacteria: Molecular dynamics and experimental study, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (2020) 158: 222-230

A. Palcic, S. Babić, A. Maršavelski, M. Galić, N. Topić Popović, I. Strunjak Perović, R. Čož-Rakovac, J. Bronić, V. Valtchev; Nanosized zeolite beta - determining the safety of usage by zebrafish Danio rerio embryos, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials (2020) 299, 110103

A. Maršavelski, D. Petrović, P. Bauer, R. Vianello, S. C. L. Kamerlin; Empirical Valence Bond Simulations Suggest a Direct Hydride Transfer Mechanism for Human Diamine Oxidase, ACS Omega (2018), 3: 3665–3674.

I. Leščić Ašler, Z. Štefanić, A. Maršavelski, R. Vianello and B. Kojić-Prodić; The Catalytic Dyad in the SGNH Hydrolase Superfamily: In-depth Insight into Structural Parameters Tuning Catalytic Process of Extracellular Lipase from Streptomyces rimosus, ACS Chemical Biology (2017), 12: 1928–1936. 

A. Maršavelski; R. Vianello; “What a difference a methyl group makes - the selectivity of monoamine oxidase B towards histamine and N-methylhistamine”, Chemistry - A European Journal (2017), 23: 2915–2925.  

R. J. Schwamm, R. Vianello, A. Maršavelski, M. Á. García, R. M. Claramunt, I. Alkorta, J. Saame, I. Leito, C. M. Fitchett, A. J. Edwards, and M. P. Coles; “15N NMR Spectroscopy, X-ray and Neutron Diffraction, Quantum-Chemical Calculations, and UV/vis-Spectrophotometric Titrations as Complementary Techniques for the Analysis of Pyridine-Supported Bicyclic Guanidine Superbases", Journal of Organic Chemistry, (2016), 81: 7612–7625. 

A. Maršavelski; “A novel antimicrobial target—expanded and revisited mode of action of pantothenamides”, RSC advances, (2016), 6: 44888-44895.  

M. Kržan, R. Vianello, A. Maršavelski, M. Repič, M. Zakšek, K. Kotnik, E. Fijan and J. Mavri; “The Quantum Nature of Drug-Receptor Interactions: Deuteration Changes Binding Affinities for Histamine Receptor Ligands”, PLOS ONE, (2016), 11(5):e0154002. 

Đ. Škalamera, E. Sanders, R. Vianello, A. Maršavelski, A. Pevec, I. Turel and S. I. Kirin; “Synthesis and characterization of ML and ML2 metal complexes with amino acid substituted bis(2-picolyl)amine ligands”, Dalton Transactions, (2016), 45: 2845-2858. 

A. Maršavelski, V. Smrečki, R. Vianello, M. Žinić, A. Moguš-Milanković and A. Šantić; “Supramolecular Ionic-Liquid Gels with High Ionic Conductivity”, Chemistry - A European Journal (2015), 21: 12121–12128. 

A. Maršavelski, M. Močibob, I. Gruić-Sovulj, R. Vianello; “The origin of specificity and insight into recognition between aminoacyl carrier protein and its partner ligase”, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2015), 17: 19030-19038.  

A. Maršavelski, S. Lesjak, M. Močibob, I. Weygand-Đurašević, S. Tomić; “A single amino acid substitution affects the substrate specificity of the seryl-tRNA synthetase homologue”, Molecular BioSystems (2014), 10: 3207-3216. 

V. Prokopović, M. Popović, U. Anđelković, A. Maršavelski, B. Rasković, M. Gavrović-Jankulović, N. Polović; “Isolation, biochemical characterization and anti-bacterial activity of BPIFA2 protein”, Archives of Oral Biology (2014), 59: 302-309. 

 

Profesionalni interesi i članstva

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