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How mosquitoes find you!

SBGrid member Josefina del Mármol determined the structure and molecular mechanism for the machinery mosquitoes use to target humans.

Jun 28

The AaOR10/Orco complex with OR10 in light blue and Orco proteins in dark blue. PDB:8V00. CC BY SBGRID

Jun 28

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Methaqualone research offers new insights for designing safer GABA(A) receptor drug targets

SBGrid Member Ryan Hibbs uses cryo-electron microscopy to reveal the exact binding sites and structural changes in the GABA(A) receptor…

Jun 28

Jun 28

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Why do proteins fold?

SBGrid member Dr. Tobin Sosnick from The University of Chicago, provides observations on forces that influence protein stability in a wide…

May 30

Structure of intrinsically disordered protein Snow Flea Antifreeze Protein Racemate. PDB:3BOI. CC BY SBGRID

May 30

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New insights into how antibodies regulate GPCR signaling

SBGrid member Andew Kruse from Harvard Medical School, explores the use of engineered antibodies, called nanobodies, to enhance targeting…

May 30

Structure of AT118-L Nanobody Antagonist in complex with the Angiotensin II Type I Receptor.

May 30

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A key first step in rotavirus infection

SBGrid member Steven Harrison investigates the mechanisms behind viral particle entry into the cell, which is the initial step in rotavirus

Apr 29

Cryo-EM structure of the outer layer proteins that make up the triple-layered particle. CC BY SBGRID.

Apr 29

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How cells cope with stress

Stress is everywhere and we all have to deal with it somehow. Dr. Drummond from UChicago examines how yeast deal with stress in a recent…

Apr 29

Apr 29

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Death metal

Profile of SBGrid member Steven Damo, Fisk University

Apr 19

Photo of Steven Damo

Apr 19

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Exploring ER-phagy: The endoplasmic reticulum’s recycling process

SBGrid member J. Wade Harper investigates the receptors driving endoplasmic reticulum autophagy during neurogenesis in recent publication…

Mar 28

Mar 28

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Understanding coronavirus machinery

SBGrid member, Dr. Robert Kirchdoerfer, uses a sibling of COVID-19 to gain insight into how this virus family replicates its RNA.

Mar 28

Understanding coronavirus machinery

Mar 28

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Using flies to study neurodegeneration

SBGrid member Dr. Dierk Niessing, publishes a new protein structure that could help limit the aggregation of Huntington gene proteins.

Feb 28

Determined structure of TRMT2A in Drosophila melanogaster

Feb 28

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