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F. Bano, L. Soria Martinez, D. van Bodegraven, K. Thorsteinsson, A. M. Brown, I. Fels, N. L. Snyder, M. Bally, M. Schelhaas
The paper investigates how specific sulfation patterns on heparan sulfate affect HPV16 binding and structural activation, revealing their role in virus entry.
bioRxiv · Feb 8, 2024Microbiology
D. V. Conca, F. Bano, J. von Wiren, L. Scherrer, J. Svirelis, K. Thorsteinsson, A. Dahlin, M. Bally
This study investigates how heparan sulfate modulates SARS-CoV-2 variant binding kinetics to the cell surface, revealing increased affinity for Omicron BA.1 compared to the original Wuhan strain.
bioRxiv · Jan 10, 2024Microbiology
L. Liu, K. Thorsteinsson, F. Bano, S. W. Jayaweera, D. Avinens, D. V. Conca, H. Pace, H. Lövheim, A. Olofsson, M. Bally
This study shows that apolipoprotein E enhances herpes simplex virus 1 attachment, entry, and release by modifying its interactions with cell membranes.
bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2023Microbiology
A. Nadeem, R. Nagampalli, E. Toh, A. Alam, S. L. Myint, T. V. Heidler, M. Dongre, N. Zlatkov, H. Pace, F. Bano, A. Sjostedt, M. Bally, B. E. Uhlin, S. N. Wai, K. Persson
This paper identifies a tripartite cytolytic toxin from Vibrio cholerae, showing that MakA/B/E proteins are secreted via flagella and form pores in membranes, contributing to bacterial virulence.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Nov 19, 2021Peer-reviewedBiochemistry
A. Szuba, F. Bano, F. Iv, M. Mavrakis, R. P. Richter, A. Bertin, G. H. Koenderink
This study shows membrane binding enables fly septins to form ordered filamentous arrays, with C-terminal regions required for stacking.
bioRxiv · Sep 22, 2020Cell Biology