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2024-25 MBTG Journal Club

Third Wednesday of each month at 4:00 pm. Check CHEM 291 Canvas for articles, discussion questions, and zoom links (when applicable). 
Date  Trainee Faculty Facilitator Paper Title 
Oct 16, 2024

Evan Wen

Galia Debelouchina

"Short-distance vesicle transport via phase separation" Qiu, Hua et al.
 DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.03.003

Nov 20, 2024

Kezia Jemison 

 Chris Obara

"Adhesion energy controls lipid binding-mediated endocytosis."

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47109-7


 

Dec 18, 2024

No JC

 

Jan 15, 2025

Christine Vu

 "Modulation of Alzheimer’s Disease Aβ40 Fibril Polymorphism by the Small Heat Shock Protein αB-Crystallin"

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c03504

Feb 19, 2025

Benjamin Pollak

"Contingency and chance erase necessity in the experimental evolution of ancestral proteins"

 https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.67336

Mar. 19, 2025

Jackie Lanzalotto

"Cell swelling enhances ligand-driven β-adrenergic signaling"

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52191-y

Apr. 16, 2024

Caesar Tawfeeq

 

"The ribosome lowers the entropic penalty of protein folding"

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07784-4

May 21, 2025

Adriana Siordia

 "Structure prediction of alternative protein conformations"

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-51507-2