Nano-Scale Insights into Synapses: Transforming Our Understanding of Psychiatric Disorders

#Neuroscience #SynapticNanoarchitecture #SuperResolutionMicroscopy #MolecularNeuroscience #BrainResearch #MentalHealth #Nanotechnology #DNA-PAINT #STED #smFRET #Synapse #Neurotech #Psychiatry #BrainScience #PrecisionMedicine

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"Direct effect of membrane environment on the activation of mGluR2 revealed by single-molecule FRET" in #Structure

🔗 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.str.2025.01.011

🧵 #GPCR #mGluR🧼#detergents #cholesterol
🔬 #smFRET
💻🧪 #MD #mutants

Congrats to C. Banerjee, B. Liauw, and R. Vafabakhsh!

Check our new preprint !
Triple orthogonal labeling with 2 unnatural aminoacids + 1 SNAP-Tag for 3 color #smFRET.
We resolve a new intermediate in the activation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 2.

#GPCR #clickchemistry

https://biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.10.31.621373v1

Collaboration with Jean Philippe Pin & Philippe Rondard (IGF Montpellier) & Don Lamb (LMU Munich)

You are driving to St. Louis from England?? The boxes better have flotation devices 😂😂
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RT @EI_science
By delivering the EI-FLEX, we're not only providing them with a powerful tool 🛠️ for #smFRET research, but we're also promoting the values of #OpenScience and #collaboration.

We can't wait to see the #innovative discoveries 💡 that will emerge from this partnership! https://twitter.com/Exciting_Ben/status/1638881684505636865
https://twitter.com/EI_science/status/1638883228814811138

Our team is hiring ! We are looking for three postdoctoral researchers in the field of atomic force microscopy #AFM, single molecule fluorescence spectroscopy (#smFRET) and #DNAorigami.
More info & application process here.
https://integrativebiophysicsofmembranes.wordpress.com/2022/11/28/now-hiring/

Please spread the info !