Ebbe Sloth Andersen
@esandersen.bsky.social
Scientist, origamist, cartoonist (http://andersen-lab.dk/)
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We demonstrated how to make and dissolve #RNA #condensates through strand displacement using synthetic genes - excited to see this new paper out in @narjournal.bsky.social Collab w/ the Andersen group @esandersen.bsky.social academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
Switchable RNA motifs for dynamic transcriptional control of RNA condensates
Abstract. RNA-driven phase separation is emerging as a promising approach for engineering biomolecular condensates with diverse functionalities. Condensate
academic.oup.com
June 26, 2025 at 2:53 PM
We demonstrated how to make and dissolve #RNA #condensates through strand displacement using synthetic genes - excited to see this new paper out in @narjournal.bsky.social Collab w/ the Andersen group @esandersen.bsky.social academic.oup.com/nar/article/...
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Hey #RNA world, we are excited to share our RNA design engine #pyFuRNAce - an integrated tool for RNA origami experts and novices alike. Kudos to @monari-luca.bsky.social @floppleton.bsky.social et al! Preprint: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Try it out at pyfurnace.de Feedback welcome!
PyFuRNAce: An integrated design engine for RNA origami
To realize the full potential of RNA nanotechnology and RNA origami, user-friendly design tools are needed. Here, we present pyFuRNAce, an open-source, Python-based software package with a graphical u...
www.biorxiv.org
April 20, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Hey #RNA world, we are excited to share our RNA design engine #pyFuRNAce - an integrated tool for RNA origami experts and novices alike. Kudos to @monari-luca.bsky.social @floppleton.bsky.social et al! Preprint: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Try it out at pyfurnace.de Feedback welcome!
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The Goepfrich lab @kgoepfrich.bsky.social yesterday published the creation of cytoskeleton-like structures with different properties inside lipid vesicles using RNA origami: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Genetic encoding and expression of RNA origami cytoskeletons in synthetic cells - Nature Nanotechnology
This study introduces RNA origami nanotubes as self-assembling cytoskeleton mimics for synthetic cells. Expressed in vesicles from DNA templates, these RNA structures reach micrometre lengths, deform ...
www.nature.com
March 18, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The Goepfrich lab @kgoepfrich.bsky.social yesterday published the creation of cytoskeleton-like structures with different properties inside lipid vesicles using RNA origami: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The Cryo-EM: the next 50 years Symposium held yesterday at @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social was a smashing success!!
January 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The Cryo-EM: the next 50 years Symposium held yesterday at @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social was a smashing success!!
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Abstract submission for FNANO is now open! They’re due Feb 1! Join us at molecular programming’s annual celebration of design, interfaces and applications (and also skiing) 🧬
www.fnano.org
www.fnano.org
Foundations of Nanoscience
www.fnano.org
January 7, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Abstract submission for FNANO is now open! They’re due Feb 1! Join us at molecular programming’s annual celebration of design, interfaces and applications (and also skiing) 🧬
www.fnano.org
www.fnano.org
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We discovered 3 RNA families that form homo-oligomeric RNA-only complexes! Studying nature continues to expand my wildest imagination. Read about it: doi.org/10.1101/2024...
Vivian Wu, Svetlana Shabalina, Hyunbin Lee, Grace Nye, Eugene Koonin, Alex Gao, Rhiju Das, Wah Chiu
Vivian Wu, Svetlana Shabalina, Hyunbin Lee, Grace Nye, Eugene Koonin, Alex Gao, Rhiju Das, Wah Chiu
December 13, 2024 at 12:42 AM
We discovered 3 RNA families that form homo-oligomeric RNA-only complexes! Studying nature continues to expand my wildest imagination. Read about it: doi.org/10.1101/2024...
Vivian Wu, Svetlana Shabalina, Hyunbin Lee, Grace Nye, Eugene Koonin, Alex Gao, Rhiju Das, Wah Chiu
Vivian Wu, Svetlana Shabalina, Hyunbin Lee, Grace Nye, Eugene Koonin, Alex Gao, Rhiju Das, Wah Chiu
Amazing molecular animations with engaging soundscape!
Delighted to publish my new molecular animation:
DNA Break Repair by Homologous Recombination
youtu.be/Xe-83tBcxhs
DNA Break Repair by Homologous Recombination
youtu.be/Xe-83tBcxhs
DNA Break Repair by Homologous Recombination (2024) Drew Berry wehi.tv
YouTube video by WEHImovies
youtu.be
December 4, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Amazing molecular animations with engaging soundscape!
Reposted by Ebbe Sloth Andersen
Last year we met with about 60 scientists for 2 weeks to discuss what it means to synthesize life. Here is the summary of our discussion: https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/668b9aaf01103d79c55e9fab We hope it represents diverse views and serves as a roadmap towards...
A roadmap towards the synthesis of Life
The synthesis of life from non-living matter has captivat...
chemrxiv.org
November 20, 2024 at 4:13 PM
Last year we met with about 60 scientists for 2 weeks to discuss what it means to synthesize life. Here is the summary of our discussion: https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/668b9aaf01103d79c55e9fab We hope it represents diverse views and serves as a roadmap towards...
Nice write up of the RNA revolution laskerfoundation.org/rnas-extreme...
RNA’s Extreme Makeover - Lasker Foundation
One day in November 2000, developmental biologist Victor Ambros sat down in his office at Dartmouth Medical School to read the latest issue of the journal Nature. Flipping through the pages, he was su...
laskerfoundation.org
November 24, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Nice write up of the RNA revolution laskerfoundation.org/rnas-extreme...
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November 8, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Reposted by Ebbe Sloth Andersen
To accelerate the X-odus, I created a DNA & RNA nanotech starter pack :) Comment if you want to be added!
go.bsky.app/7LUeJ61
go.bsky.app/7LUeJ61
November 20, 2024 at 10:42 PM
To accelerate the X-odus, I created a DNA & RNA nanotech starter pack :) Comment if you want to be added!
go.bsky.app/7LUeJ61
go.bsky.app/7LUeJ61