Author Archives: Panagiotis Kastritis

CORONAmem grant received! Thank you BMBF for supporting our research in battling against COVID-19

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I am pleased to inform our fans 🙂 that the laboratory received substantial funding for 3 years to hire 2 post-doctoral researchers and work in the fields of (a) cryoEM and (b) computational biology for COVID-19. We applied together with Continue reading CORONAmem grant received! Thank you BMBF for supporting our research in battling against COVID-19→

Cryo-EM & Computational Biology post-docs available!

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I am really happy to share that we will be having 2 positions for post-doctoral researchers available in my laboratory. The positions are aimed to discover structured-based variants of protein complexes using advanced cryo-EM and computational structural biology methods. One Continue reading Cryo-EM & Computational Biology post-docs available!→

A respiratory unit visualized by cryo-EM! Our collaboration is published in PNAS

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We are happy to inform you that we collaborated with the MPI in Magdeburg, a work led by Dr.-Ing. Ivan Ivanov, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kai Sundmacher, and Dr. Rumiana Dimova. We have acquired cryo-EM data for a designed respiratory chain. We Continue reading A respiratory unit visualized by cryo-EM! Our collaboration is published in PNAS→

Insights into SARS-CoV-2 cross-species transmission together with our collaborators from the U.S., Canada, and Spain

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The new SARS-CoV-2 has greatly affected our lives, and our laboratory is doing its best to understand and model the molecular mechanism of the recognition between the virus and the epithelial cells. In this manuscript, which is a great idea Continue reading Insights into SARS-CoV-2 cross-species transmission together with our collaborators from the U.S., Canada, and Spain→

Our paper on the apoferritin structure is accepted in PLOS one!

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After comments from 2 reviewers that were addressed in our revised version, the previously deposited preprint (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/738724v2) now found its place in PLOS one! The paper became much stronger: We have added validation of the resolution of the cryo-EM map, Continue reading Our paper on the apoferritin structure is accepted in PLOS one!→