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Timothy Y Lai

University of RochesterORCID 0009-0002-6041-3838Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Organism:yeast· 1

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Evolutionary BiologyMolecular Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewedJun 5, 2025

Pervasive divergence in protein thermostability is mediated by both structural changes and cellular environments

Nilima Walunjkar, Timothy Y Lai, Nasima Akhter…·Justin C. Fay

This study shows that both structural changes and cellular environments contribute to differences in protein thermostability between two yeast species.

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