Académicos

Dr. Juan Carlos Marín Contreras
Doctor en Ciencias Biomédicas, Genética y Evolución.
Área de investigación:
Laboratorio de Genómica y Biodiversidad
Contacto:
jcmarin@ubiobio.cl / +56-42-2463153
Publicaciones 2021 – 2026
2026
Marín, J. C., Venegas, C., Flores Morales, G., Peña Monroy, A., Vásquez, J. P., López Rübke, R. A., Hinojosa Sáez, A. C., Chávez, A., Johnson, W. E., & Orozco-terWengel, P. (2026). Genetic status of the northernmost population of the endangered and elusive huemul deer, Hippocamelus bisulcus. Animals, 16(11), 1727. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani16111727
2025
Jorquera, J., Morales, L., Ng, E. Y. X., Noll, D., Pertierra, L. R., Pliscoff, P., Balza, U., Boulinier, T., Gamble, A., Kasinsky, T., McInnes, J. C., Marín, J. C., Olmastroni, S., Pistorius, P., Phillips, R. A., González-Solís, J., Emmerson, L., Poulin, E., Bowie, R. C. K., . . . Vianna, J. A. (2025). Genomic introgression and adaptation of southern seabird species facilitate recent polar colonization. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 42(3), msaf053. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaf053
López Mendoza, P., González, P., Westbury, M. V., Saghessi, D., González Venanzi, L., González, B. A., Marín, J. C., Rivera, B., & Valenzuela, M. (2025). Multi-proxy analysis of El Olivar camelids (1,090–1,440 cal AD): Evaluating the presence of llamas (Lama glama, Linnaeus 1758) in the Semiarid North of Chile before the arrival of the Inca. PLOS ONE, 20(5), e0323497. Wang, Z., Li, J., Gu, Z., Chen, C., Wang, J., Guo, Z., Marín, J. C., Zhan, X., & Liu, J. (2025). Hybrid origin of alpaca (Vicugna pacos) during domestication of camelids in the Mid-Holocene. Molecular Ecology, 34(24), e70167. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.70167
2024
Balbontín, C., Gutiérrez, C., Schreiber, L., Zeisler-Diehl, V. V., Marín, J. C., Urrutia, V., Hirzel, J., & Figueroa, C. R. (2024). Alkane biosynthesis is promoted in methyl jasmonate-treated sweet cherry (Prunus avium) fruit cuticles. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 104(1), 530–535. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.12891
Pizarro, E. J., Julio-Kalajžić, B., Sallaberry-Pincheira, N., Muñoz, V., González-Acuña, D., Cabello, J., Acosta-Jamett, G., Bonacic, C., Iriarte, A., Rodríguez, A., Travaini, A., Cevidanes, A., Brito, J. L., Millán, J., Marín, J. C., & Vianna, J. A. (2024). Species delimitation and intraspecific diversification in recently diverged South American foxes. Mammal Research, 69(1), 71–87. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13364-023-00717-y
León, F., Pizarro, E. J., Noll, D., Pertierra, L. R., González, B. A., Johnson, W. E., Marín, J. C., & Vianna, J. A. (2024). History of diversification and adaptation from north to south revealed by genomic data: Guanacos from the desert to Sub-Antarctica. Genome Biology and Evolution, 16(5), evae085. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evae085
Leggieri, L. R., Anello, M., Peralta, D., Túnez, J. I., Di Rocco, F., Poljak, S., Flores, C., Alunni, D., Belardi, J. B., Gutiérrez, M. A., Álvarez, M. C., Massigoge, A., Kaufmann, C., Borrero, L., Borghi, C., Demartini, J., Petracci, P., Martín Sotelo, M., Marbán, L., . . . Carmanchahi, P. (2024). Delineating genomic features for wild guanaco conservation. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143(3), blae087. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blae087
2023
Cona, M., Chávez, A., León-Lobos, P., Marín, J. C., & Hinrichsen, P. V. (2023). Genetic structure and north-south decrease of genetic diversity in the Patagonian maqui berry (Aristotelia chilensis [Molina] Stuntz): Implications for its conservation and use. Conservation Genetics, 24(6), 693–705. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-023-01526-1
2021
Díaz-Maroto, P., Rey-Iglesia, A., Cartajena, I., Núñez, L., Westbury, M. V., Varas, V., Moraga, M., Campos, P. F., Orozco-terWengel, P., Marín, J. C., & Hansen, A. J. (2021). Ancient DNA reveals the lost domestication history of South American camelids in Northern Chile and across the Andes. eLife, 10, e63390. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.63390
Gutiérrez, C., Figueroa, C. R., Turner, A., Munné-Bosch, S., Muñoz, P., Schreiber, L., Zeisler, V., Marín, J. C., & Balbontín, C. (2021). Abscisic acid applied to sweet cherry at fruit set increases amounts of cell wall and cuticular wax components at the ripe stage. Scientia Horticulturae, 283, 110097. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2021.110097
Mesas, A., Baldi, R., González, B. A., Burgi, V., Chávez, A., Johnson, W. E., & Marín, J. C. (2021). Past and recent effects of livestock activity on the genetic diversity and population structure of native guanaco populations of arid Patagonia. Animals, 11(5), 1218. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11051218
Mesas, A., Cuéllar-Soto, E., Romero, K., Zegers, T., Varas, V., González, B. A., Johnson, W. E., & Marín, J. C. (2021). Assessing patterns of genetic diversity and connectivity among guanacos (Lama guanicoe) in the Bolivian Chaco: Implications for designing conservation strategies. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/01650521.2021.1914294
Muñoz, A., Petitpas, R., Marín, J. C., & Bonacic, C. (2021). A conflict between a threatened deer and indigenous agriculture: Tarukas (Hippocamelus antisensis D’Orbigny) and Aymara farmers in northern Chile. Gayana, 85(1), 35–45. https://doi.org/10.4067/S0717-65382021000100035
