Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Biomacromolecules: Proteins, Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates'
- Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Section
- Molecular Medicine Section
- Natural and Bio-derived Molecules Section
- Chemical Biology Section
- Cellular Biochemistry Section
- Biological Factors Section
- Bio-Engineered Materials Section
- Enzymology Section
- Molecular Genetics Section
- Molecular Biology Section
- Molecular Biomarkers Section
- Molecular Reproduction Section
- Molecular Biophysics: Structure, Dynamics, and Function Section
- Biomacromolecules: Proteins, Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates Section
- Lipids Section
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Members
Interests: DNA damage; DNA repair; nucleotide excision repair; UV damage; mutagenesis; transcription; genomics; chromatin.
Interests: single cell mechanics; mechanics of motor and cytoskeletal proteins; mechanics and energetics of motor proteins in vitro and in situ; force spectroscopy; optical tweezers; AFM; confocal microscope; TIRF
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Interests: RNA; RNA binding proteins; gene expression; genetic disease; stem cell; differentiation
Interests: actin cytoskeleton; actin-binding proteins; actin structure and dynamics; functional polymorphism of actin; actin-microtubule crosstalk
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Interests: cancers; renal cancer; ncRNAs; microRNAs; lncRNAs; cancer cells proliferation; adhesion; metastasis and metabolism; TGF-b1; alternative splicing; thyroid hormones; thyroid hormones receptors
Interests: protein aggregation; protein-ligand interactions; protein biophysics; protein-membrane interactions; biomarkers of neurodegeneration; antibody structure and stability
Interests: membrane proteins; potassium channels and toxin inhibitors; intrinsically disordered proteins; protein-protein interactions; biomolecular nuclear magnetic resonance; biochemistry and biophysics
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Interests: protein structure prediction and machine learning; protein design; enzyme engineering; biophysics; structural biology
Interests: ncRNA; miRNA; cardiovascular disease; epigenetics; biomarkers
Interests: cardiovascular; GPCRs; cardiotoxicity; thrombin; thrombin receptors; receptor pharmacology; receptor dimerisation; protein-protein interactions; cell signalling
Interests: protein-nucleic acid interactions; lncRNAs; transcription; nuclear receptors; biophysics; biochemistry
Interests: lipid-protein interactions; cholesterol; gangliosides, amyloid proteins; membrane proteins; neurodegenerative diseases; epilepsy
Interests: translation; ribosome; internal ribosome entry site; RNA viruses; RNA structure
Interests: molecular engineering of proteins; biomembranes and membrane proteins; fluorescence spectroscopy and imaging; magnetic resonance spectroscopy; supported biomembrane systems for membrane protein studies; biointerface engineering of phase separated lipid microenvironments
2. Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5, 62500 Brno, Czech Republic
3. Department of Physiology, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5, 62500 Brno, Czech Republic
Interests: microRNA; piRNA; small noncoding RNA; circulating microRNA; biomarker; plasmatic microRNA; urinary microRNA; heart transplantation; acute cellular rejection; cardiac allograft vasculopathy; microRNA-related polymorphisms (SNPs); renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system polymorphisms; deep vein thrombosis; pulmonary embolism; capillaroscopy
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Interests: membrane proteins; ion channels; TRP channels; CFTR channel; cancer; anticancer drugs; mitochondria; lysosomes
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2. Candiolo Cancer Institute, FPO-IRCCS, 10060 Candiolo, Torino, Italy
Interests: preclinical and translational oncology research; predictive/prognostic biomarkers; circRNAs-miRNAs-RBP circuits; exosomes; DNA damage response and repair; targeted therapies; syngeneic cancer models and cancer patient-derived xenografts
Interests: proteostasis; Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) stress; Unfolded Protein Response (UPR); ERAD and protein folding
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Interests: DNA and RNA structure; Transcription; RNA polymerase; RNA-protein interactions; RNA metabolism; Genomics and transcriptomics
Interests: electronegative low-density lipoprotein; ceramide; ceramidase; lysophosphatidylcholine; lysophospholipase; endothelial dysfunction; mitochondria; metabolic syndrome; lipid metabolism
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Interests: RNA regulation; small non-coding RNAs; ribonucleoproteins; Argonautes; Piwi; piRNAs; miRNAs; tRNAs; RNase P; RNA helicases; RNA-Seq; CLIP-Seq
Interests: lipopolysaccharide assembly and its modifications: heat shock response; protein folding catalysts; chaperones; proteases; regulatory RNAs; two-component systems; RpoE sigma factor
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Interests: chromatin architecture; tumorigenesis; long noncoding RNA
2. Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular da Universidade do Porto (IPATIMUP), 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
Interests: cancer; cellular communication; glycobiology; oncobiology; proteoglycans
Interests: actin; actin cytoskeleton; migration; invasion; adhesion; signaling; molecular medicine
Interests: biomolecular condensates; centrosomes; ribonucleoprotein granules; intrinsically disordered proteins; aneuploidy; chromosome instability; rare genetic disorders
Interests: peroxisome biogenesis; protein targeting; transient ubiquitination
Interests: Alpha synuclein; Amyloid beta; Tau; neurodegeneration; fluorescence lifetime; superresolution imaging; C. elegans
Interests: inflammation; cell signalling pathways; vascular proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans in the initiation and progression of vascular damage; structure, function, immunological and biological properties of hyaluronic acid and proteoglycans in arthritis
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Interests: computational biology; protein structure; protein-protein interaction; protein evolution; protein function; post-translational regulation; signaling; virus evolution; host-virus interactions; intrinsically disordered proteins