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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
Congratulations to Judge Susan Crawford on her victory, and to the people of Wisconsin for electing a judge who believes in the rule of law and protecting our freedoms.
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What holds your eye lens together? UCLA scientists along with now UB-HWI faculty found out! Using advanced microcrystal electron diffraction, they solved the structure of the abundant lens protein MP20. nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Researchers from UCLA and UB-HWI have pushed the boundaries of electron crystallography, achieving sub-atomic resolution using energy-filtered #MicroED #CryoEM. This improves structural detail, advancing drug discovery and biomolecular research. nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
Now most folks cant tell the difference between an Xray diffraction pattern and #MicroED 😁 Behold 0.9Å 😍
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Happy to share high throughput ligand and inhibitor screening against enzymes using MicroED. Drug discovery based on structures Ligand Screening and Discovery using Cocktail Soaking and Automated MicroED | bioRxiv biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
Happy to share our manuscript on the in situ visualization of the copia retrotransposon in its final form today published in @CellCellPress cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092… . What’s new?
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
Probing ion channel dynamics at atomic resolution using vanishingly small crystals and #MicroED. Yes, dynamics can be probed even qith crystals... High-throughput MicroED for probing ion channel dynamics | bioRxiv biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
Whats the best slit width for your energy filter? ⁦@maxclabbers⁩ systematically tested the settings. The results may surprise you... Characterization of energy filtering slit widths for MicroED data collection | bioRxiv biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
The 7th Challenges in Structural Biology Summit will be 9/9-12/25 at UCLAs Lake Arrowhead Resort. @BrentNannenga and I are taking nominations for speakers. Please write, self nominations are OK. Focus is on methods and challenges. Everyone speaks. Limited to 50 speakers/attendees
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#FeaturedProtocol this week from @gonenlab: The preparation of #microcrystals for #CryoEM enables the acquisition of diffraction patterns from nanometre-sized samples go.nature.com/4j47NcK See also accompanying News & Views
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
Replying to @WiwiSFC
@WiwiSFC @maxclabbers @ScienceMick @calliesayshi @Anna_Shiriaeva_ cody gillman and many others that contributed over the years to this collective #cryoem #MicroED knowledge - now at your fingertips 😍
#FeaturedProtocol this week from @gonenlab: The preparation of #microcrystals for #CryoEM enables the acquisition of diffraction patterns from nanometre-sized samples go.nature.com/4j47NcK See also accompanying News & Views
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🔬 Tiny crystals, big impact! Our new @NatureProtocols guide helps scientists unlock the secrets of molecules using #MicroED, a powerful #cryoEM technique. We explain how to prepare samples for this cutting-edge method. #StructuralBiology #ScienceProtocols doi.org/10.1038/s41596-024-0…
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
We are excited to share this comprehensive protocol for #cryoem #MicroED. This is everything you need to know for sample preparation for both small molecules and macromolecules including membrane proteins nature.com/articles/s41596-0…
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
Glad this is finally out! A group effort of multiple generations of Gonen lab alumni! If you want a step by step guide on all the microED variants possible. This is your bus stop! 🎉🎉🎉 Happy to answer any questions also by email or DM :--) nature.com/articles/s41596-0… – at San Francisco, CA
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New discovery! Researchers from HWI, UCLA & HHMI use cutting-edge cryoET & cryoEM to uncover how viruses hijack the cell and assemble. This breakthrough in virus-host interactions could lead to new therapies & showcases HWI's structural biology merit. nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Join Amgen Structural Biology in Thousand Oaks to do #cryoEM ! amgen.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/…
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
#cryoEM with energy filter & electron counting significantly increased resolution even for a full size protein like proteinase K. Sub-atomic resolution #MicroED rivals best reported Xray of Proteinase K but by using crystals a billionth the size. A section of the map is shown
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Mike Martynowycz retweeted
Excited to share our latest preprint @gonenlab @ScienceMick, where we demonstrate how an energy filter can significantly enhance macromolecular MicroED data quality - showing diffraction spots extending to ~1 Å resolution from proteinase K xtals: doi.org/10.1101/2024.08.29.6…
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