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 |
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| Oct 16, 2024 |
Evan Wen |
Galia Debelouchina |
"Short-distance vesicle transport via phase separation" Qiu, Hua et al. |
| Nov 20, 2024 |
Kezia Jemison |
Chris Obara |
"Adhesion energy controls lipid binding-mediated endocytosis." |
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Dec 18, 2024 |
No JC |
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| Jan 15, 2025 |
Christine Vu |
Galia Debelouchina |
"Modulation of Alzheimer’s Disease Aβ40 Fibril Polymorphism by the Small Heat Shock Protein αB-Crystallin" |
| Feb 19, 2025 |
Benjamin Pollak |
Alexis Komor |
"Contingency and chance erase necessity in the experimental evolution of ancestral proteins" |
| Mar. 19, 2025 |
Jackie Lanzalotto |
Roger Sunahara |
"Cell swelling enhances ligand-driven β-adrenergic signaling" |
| Apr. 16, 2024 |
Caesar Tawfeeq |
"The ribosome lowers the entropic penalty of protein folding" |
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| May 21, 2025 |
Adriana Siordia |
"Structure prediction of alternative protein conformations" |
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