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Elaine Tao

Australian National UniversityORCID 0000-0003-0332-1646Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Assay:electrophysiology· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1 Research Focus:protein structure prediction· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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BiophysicsBiophysical JournalPeer-reviewedAug 29, 2025

AlphaFold2 captures conformational transitions in the voltage-gated channel superfamily

Elaine Tao, Ben Corry

The paper uses AlphaFold2 to predict structures of voltage-gated ion channel VSDs and pore regions, showing diverse conformations but noting discrepancies with experimental data.

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protein structuredeep learning

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BiophysicsBiophysical JournalPeer-reviewedFeb 1, 2024

The pathogenic p.N1662D SCN2A mutation reveals an essential molecular interaction for Nav1.2 channel inactivation

Géza Berecki, Elaine Tao, Katherine B. Howell…·Steven Petrou

This paper identifies critical molecular interactions for Nav1.2 channel fast inactivation by studying pathogenic SCN2A mutations and their biophysical effects.

DOI 10.1016/j.bpj.2023.11.776

humanelectrophysiology

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