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Cassandra A. Dutcher

University of MichiganORCID 0000-0002-7285-4932Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Assay:cryo-EM· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Michael P. AndreasiD· 2 shared Tobias W. GiesseniD· 2 shared Asif FazaliD· 1 shared

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Bacterial Geosmin Biosynthesis is Compartmentalized Inside a Two-Component Protein Shell

Asif Fazal, Cassandra A. Dutcher, Michael P. Andreas, Tobias W. Giessen

This study identifies a two-component Family 2B encapsulin shell that compartmentalizes geosmin synthase, showing its role in enzyme activity and stability through cargo loading peptides and pore conformation changes.

bioRxiv · Jul 22, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry

A two-component quasi-icosahedral protein nanocompartment with variable shell composition and irregular tiling

Cassandra A. Dutcher, Michael P. Andreas, Tobias W. Giessen

The paper characterizes a two-component encapsulin from Streptomyces lydicus, showing differential assembly and mixed shell formation with irregular tiling.

Advanced Science · Jun 25, 2025Peer-reviewedBiochemistry