Editorial Board for section 'Biomacromolecules: Proteins, Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates'

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1. Translational Proteomics Laboratory, Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montréal, Montréal, QC H2W 1R7, Canada
2. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC H3T 1J4, Canada
Interests: protein–protein interactions; PAQosome; molecular chaperones; AlphaFold-pairs software; zoonotic respiratory viruses; protein-protein interactions; protein complex assembly; antivirals; proteomics; PAQosome cochaperone; RNA polymerase; phage display; AlphaFold modeling
* Section 'Biomacromolecules: Proteins'
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Department of Neurosciences, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy
Interests: metabolic myopathies; muscular dystrophy; neutral lipid storage disorders; spinal muscular atrophy; McArdle disease
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Department of Ophthalmology, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Interests: glycobiology and ophthalmology; structure and function of mucins—highly O-glycosylated

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1. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5, Canada
2. Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9, Canada
Interests: peptide/protein chemistry; enzymology, Proprotein Convertases (PCSKs); protein aggregation; dementia; proteomics; protease inhibitors; drug design; cholesterol metabolism; viral infections

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Centre for Livestock Interactions with Pathogens (CLiP), Department of Animal, Plant and Soil Sciences, AgriBio, Centre for AgriBiosciences, 5 Ring Road, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Melbourne, VIC 3086, Australia
Interests: glycobiology; protein structure; protein-glycan and protein-protein interactions; host-pathogen interactions; recombinant protein expression

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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL 33136, USA
Interests: proteomics; lipidomics; metabolomics; machine-learning; big data analytics; glaucoma; diabetic peripheral neuropathy; Alzheimer's disease; axon regeneration; growth cone

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Department of Molecular Imaging and Therapy, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, USA
Interests: protein folding; dynamics and allostery; protein-protein interaction; small molecule; peptide and aptamer design; method development for drug discovery; multiscale modeling and dynamics
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CSIC, Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas, Madrid, Spain
Interests: NMR spectroscopy; protein structure; protein interactions; protein biophysics; DNA replication; DNA repair; G-proteins

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Development and Stem Cells Program, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia
Interests: RNA-binding proteins; ribonucleoprotein particles; non-coding RNAs; translational regulation; germ cell development

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Department of Chemistry, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Interests: structural biology; protein-nucleic acid complexes; gene regulation; dna-repair; biomolecular NMR spectroscopy; computational modelling

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Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Texas-Houston, McGovern Medical School, 6431 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Interests: membrane protein folding and topogenesis; membrane protein structure, topology, and function; lipid-assisted folding (lipochaperones); lipid asymmetry: origin, maintenance, and physiological significance; lipid and protein topogenesis in diderm (double membraned) bacteria and organelles; topobiology (lipid and protein topogenesis) of cancer cells

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Department of Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, The Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Interests: DNA structure; chromatin; nucleosome positioning; bioinformatics; multiple alignment; ranking; genomics; evolutionary microbiology; COVID-19
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Department of Women's and Children's Health—SDB, University of Padova, Via Giustiniani 2, 35131 Padova, Italy
Interests: protein purification; protein tyr-phosphorylation and dephosphorylation; inflammatory and metabolic dìseases; oxidative stress; eryptosis
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Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, Potsdam, NY 13676, USA
Interests: protein biochemistry; protein biophysics; protein thermodynamics; iron metabolism; protein structure-function relationship; protein-ligand binding; isothermal titration calorimetry; differential scanning calorimetry; kinetics

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Institute of Molecular Chemistry of Reims, UMR CNRS 7312, Université Reims Champagne, Ardenne, 51687 Reims, France
Interests: green chemistry; sugar-based and acid-based surfactants; glyco-and glycerodendrimers; bio-based ionic liquids; synthesis; catalysis
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National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda, MD, USA
Interests: protein misfolding; protein stability; protein engineering and design; biophysical methods; NMR; protein biophysics; protein bioinformatics; conformational diseases; protein–ligand interactions; protein–protein interactions; cancer metabolism; molecular imaging; hypoxia

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1. Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 610 Taylor Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
2. Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Interests: energy profiling of biomolecular recognition and regulation; nucleic acid energy landscapes as bridges between structure and function; DNA damage, recognition, and repair

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Department of Agrochemistry and Biochemistry, Multidisciplinary Institute for Environmental Research Ramon Margalef, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain
Interests: stilbenoids synthesis and trafficking; phenylpropanoids; metabolic engineering; plant cell culture; grapevine; elicitor signaling
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Department of Biosciences and Medical Biology, University of Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstrasse 34, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Interests: chromosome dynamics; DNA recombination and integration; epigenomics; genome structure and function; translocation; yeast genetics

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Roy J. Carver Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
Interests: biochemistry; biophysics; structural biology; cryo-EM; protein complex; cytoskeleton; G proteins; membrane; trafficking; cell migration; adhesion

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Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
Interests: protein structure prediction; 3D genome modeling; protein function prediction; biological network modeling; machine learning
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Laboratoire de Microbiologie et Génétique Moléculaire, UMR 5100, CNRS et Université Paul Sabatier, 118, Route de Narbonne, 31062 Toulouse, France
Interests: the RNA biology in Archaea with a focus on ribonucleases and helicases involved in RNA decay

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Peak Proteins, Macclesfield, UK
Interests: protein expression and purification; DNA damage and repair; DNA replication; structural biology; ADP-ribose; archaea; extremophiles

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Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: protein synthesis; enzyme kinetics and mechanism; tRNAs; fluorescence probes

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Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: glycobiology; glycan binding proteins; glycoconjugates; lectins and galectins; inflammation

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Department of Molecular Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS, 20156 Milan, Italy
Interests: molecular basis of human diseases; protein misfolding diseases; amyloid toxicity; C. elegans
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Interests: genetic and epigenetic mechanisms contributing to metastasis and cancer therapy resistance; non-coding RNAs as regulators of cancer stemness, EMT and cancer therapy resistance; CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing system in cancer research and treatment; immune checkpoint proteins as new targets for anti-cancer therapy
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Department of Biochemistry and Genetics, La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, Melbourne, Australia
Interests: proteostasis; regulated proteolysis; AAA+ proteases; adaptor proteins; N-end rule; stress response pathways; mitochondria
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1. Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5, Canada
2. Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada
Interests: non-coding RNA; circular RNAs; microRNAs; cardiovascular diseases
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Department of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel
Interests: cryo-EM; structural biology; protein complexes; 3D visualization of bilological macromolecules using electron microscopy
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