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PhD Candidate at University of Pennsylvania

I'm excited to share my recent publication in Nature: Mechanisms of actin filament severing and elongation by formins. We used cryo-EM to solve 7 structures of 2 formins, providing a step-by-step mechanism of actin severing and elongation. https://lnkd.in/eRT-en2g

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R. Kyle Palmer

CSO, COO, Opertech Bio

6mo

A most impressive accomplishment. Doubtless, many more to follow.

Fred Fregoso, PhD

Scientist - Protein Biochemist & Structural Biologist

6mo

This is amazing, Nick! Making history in the same department (UPenn/PMI) where the seminal work revealing this function was done back in 2002! Congratulations!

Scott Horvitz

President and CEO at Opertech Bio, Inc.

6mo

Congratulations Nick. Awesome accomplishment!

Sandra Comer

Professor at Columbia University

6mo

Congrats, Nick! Such an amazing accomplishment! 

Matthew Martinez, PhD

Structural biology postdoctoral fellow at Sanofi

5mo

Huge stuff Nick, congrats!

Stephen Coscia

Postdoctoral Scientist

6mo

Woohoo! Congratulations and glad to see all is well at Penn!

Neil Chada

MD/PhD Student @ Vanderbilt | Biomedical Engineering | Oncology

6mo

Congrats, Nick - that’s awesome looking forward to the read!

Andrew Saks

PhD Student in Biochemistry at the University of Pennsylvania

6mo

Absolutely fantastic achievement! Cryo-EM revealing the secrets of actin filament dynamics is truly tremendous. This research is the best, folks, believe me. Keep making America proud in the world of science!

Harshini Neelakantan, Ph.D.

Executive Director, Research and Development

6mo

Congrats Nick Palmer! Way to go!

Marcelo Der Torossian Torres

Research Associate at University of Pennsylvania

6mo

Congrats Nick and team!!

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