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Kiera L. Malone

University of VermontORCID 0000-0002-7943-4359Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:cryo-EM· 2 Research Focus:protein structure prediction· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Karen C. GlassiD· 2 shared Michael A. CianfroccoiD· 2 shared Ajit SinghiD· 1 shared Eugene Y. D. ChuaiD· 1 shared Hassan ZafariD· 1 shared James M. Lignos· 1 shared Jill E. MacfarlaneiD· 1 shared Kathleen M. TrybusiD· 1 shared

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Cryo-EM Structure of Human ATAD2B Reveals a Hexameric Organization Contributes to ATPase Activity and Substrate Coordination

Kiera L. Malone, Eugene Y. D. Chua, James M. Lignos, Patricia M. Fagnant, Jill E. Macfarlane, Kathleen M. Trybus, Michael A. Cianfrocco, Karen C. Glass

This study presents the cryo-EM structure of human ATAD2B, revealing its hexameric organization and providing insights into its ATPase activity and substrate coordination.

bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry

Breaking Barriers: Transitioning from X-ray Crystallography to Cryo-EM for Structural Studies

Hassan Zafar, Kiera L. Malone, Ajit Singh, Michael A. Cianfrocco, Karen C. Glass

This paper describes a laboratory's transition from X-ray crystallography to cryo-EM for studying ATAD2B, detailing challenges and strategies in sample preparation, data processing, and model building.

Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology · Feb 5, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry