Biography

Jorge Cerbón Solorzano, Mexican biochemist and microbiologist (Ciudad de Mexico 20 March 1930 –

Proposed a model for regulation of lipidic composition comprising processes modulated by phosphoinositid degradation and/or transformation

Explained the action mechanism of local anaesthetics due to its interaction with lipidic phase of cell membranes

NMR evidence for the hydrophobic interaction of local anaesthetics. Possible relation to their potency. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 290:51-7, 1972

Described the bacterial species: Mycobacterium flavescensMycobacterium gordonaeMycobacterium peregrinumMycobactrium runyoni & Mycobacterium acapulcensis 1962 with Bojalil & Trujillo

With L.F. Bojalil. Scheme for the differentiation of Nocardia asteroides and Nocardia brasiliensis. J. Bact. 78:852-7, 1959