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Fan Cao

University of CopenhagenORCID 0000-0002-5711-4899Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Biophysics· 2 Molecular Biology· 1

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Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 2 Assay:protein sequence· 2 Assay:protein structure· 2 Approach:simulation· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Kresten Lindorff‐LarseniD· 3 shared Giulio TeseiiD· 2 shared Daan OverwijniD· 1 shared Justin Meyer· 1 shared Kerstin DörneriD· 1 shared Maria HondeleiD· 1 shared Matej SiketanciD· 1 shared Michelle Jennifer GutiD· 1 shared

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BiophysicsThe Journal of Physical Chemistry BPeer-reviewedMay 23, 2026

A stickiness scale for disordered proteins

Fan Cao, Giulio Tesei, Kresten Lindorff‐Larsen

The paper develops a stickiness scale for disordered proteins based on biophysical experiments and compares it to existing hydropathy scales.

DOI 10.1021/acs.jpcb.6c00592

protein sequenceexperimental assay

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Molecular BiologyEMBO ReportsPeer-reviewedNov 20, 2025

Tag with Caution - How protein tagging influences the formation of condensates

Kerstin Dörner, Michelle Jennifer Gut, Daan Overwijn…·Maria Hondele

This study examines how protein tags affect condensate formation in different contexts and identifies charge as a key factor influencing condensation behavior.

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BiophysicsbioRxivFeb 3, 2024

A coarse-grained model for disordered and multi-domain proteins

Fan Cao, Sören von Bülow, Giulio Tesei, Kresten Lindorff‐Larsen

The paper introduces a coarse-grained model for multi-domain proteins that accurately simulates conformational properties and phase separation behavior.

DOI 10.1002/pro.5172

protein structurestatistical model

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