Researchers created a water-soluble version of an important bacterial enzyme, which can be used in drug screens to identify new antibiotics.
RESENSA (Receptor S-layer Electrical Nano Sensing Array)- the device detects the same molecules that natural cell receptors do.
The device detects the same molecules that cell receptors do, and may enable routine early screening for cancers and other diseases.
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Zhang has also been invited to deliver the 20th Schrödinger lecture on December 17, 2021.
Designer partial water-soluble GPCR CXCR4QTY29 variant receptor retains ligand binding activity and in vivo cell singling.
Unexpected findings in chemokine receptors once believed to be non-functional open up new fields of scientific inquiry.
Team designs antibody-like receptor proteins that can bind to cytokines, as possible strategy for treating coronavirus and other infections.
The award recognizes a recent, highly significant contribution to the application of chemistry in the study of proteins.