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Catarina Lopes

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Approach:simulation· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1 Organism:zebrafish· 1

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The Role of Purine Interactions in Biogenic Crystal Shape Determination

Jannik Rothkegel, Sylvia Kaufmann, Michaela Wilsch‐Bräuninger, Catarina Lopes, Rita Mateus

This paper investigates how purine interactions regulate crystal shape in zebrafish iridosomes, finding that crystal growth along the b-axis is controlled by purine molecular interactions.

Small Methods · Aug 21, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics