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Chenyao Li

Vrije Universiteit BrusselORCID 0000-0003-2399-5584Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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

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Rouslan G. EfremoviD· 2 shared Els PardoniD· 1 shared Jan SteyaertiD· 1 shared Katrien WillegemsiD· 1 shared Tomasz UchańskiiD· 1 shared

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BiochemistryStructurePeer-reviewedSep 30, 2025

Lipids modulate open probability of RyR1 under cryo-EM conditions

Chenyao Li, Rouslan G. Efremov

This study shows that lipid concentration affects RyR1 open probability under cryo-EM conditions, with higher concentrations increasing open probability but lipid nanodiscs keeping RyR1 closed.

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cryo-EMexperimental assay

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BiochemistryJournal of Biological ChemistryPeer-reviewedSep 2, 2024

Rapid small-scale nanobody-assisted purification of ryanodine receptors for cryo-EM

Chenyao Li, Katrien Willegems, Tomasz Uchański…·Rouslan G. Efremov

This paper describes a method to rapidly purify ryanodine receptors from small protein samples for cryo-EM, demonstrating its effectiveness by solving receptor structures.

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cryo-EMexperimental assay

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