Cecilia Perez-Borrajero

Molecular basis of ParA ATPase activation by the CTPase ParB during bacterial chromosome segregation

This study investigates how ParB activates ParA ATPase activity during bacterial chromosome segregation in Myxococcus xanthus by analyzing their molecular interactions.

AlphaDesign: A de novo protein design framework based on AlphaFold

AlphaDesign uses AlphaFold to design novel protein structures, including monomers, dimers, and higher-order complexes, showing structural integrity and conformational switching capabilities.

Molecular mechanisms of recruitment, function and regulation of UPF1 in histone mRNA decay

This study identifies the molecular interactions of UPF1 in histone mRNA decay, showing how SLBP and UPF2 regulate its unwinding activity and degradation efficiency.