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Christopher J. Russo

MRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyORCID 0000-0002-4442-744XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Biophysics· 2 Molecular Biology· 1

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Assay:cryo-EM· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:protein structure prediction· 2 Approach:Bayesian inference· 1

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BiophysicsProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedMay 8, 2026

Measurement of atomic scattering factors by cryo-electron microscopy

Alexander Shtyrov, Hugh Wilson, Daria Slowik…·Garib N. Murshudov

This paper introduces a Bayesian method to estimate atomic scattering factors from cryo-EM data, improving accuracy by incorporating molecular environment effects.

1 citation

cryo-EMBayesian inference

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BiophysicsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedJul 4, 2025

Foam film vitrification for cryo-EM

Yue Zhang, Biplob Nandy, Kasim Sader…·Jan Löwe

This paper introduces a foam film vitrification method for cryo-EM that improves ice thickness control and particle orientation, simplifying specimen preparation.

4 citations

cryo-EMexperimental assay

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Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintOct 21, 2020

Structural basis for the inhibition of the SARS-CoV-2 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase by favipiravir-RTP

Katerina Naydenova, Kyle Muir, Long-Fei Wu…·Christopher J. Russo

This study determines the structure of favipiravir-RTP bound to SARS-CoV-2 RdRp, revealing its weak incorporation mechanism and low replication suppression.

2 citations

experimental assay

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