Mandala Lab
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Molecular & Membrane Biophysics
Dept. of Biochem. & Mol. Biol.
Carver College of Medicine
https://bmb.medicine.uiowa.edu/profile/venkata-mandala
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2fTrEY4AAAAJ&hl=en
Dept. of Biochem. & Mol. Biol.
Carver College of Medicine
https://bmb.medicine.uiowa.edu/profile/venkata-mandala
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2fTrEY4AAAAJ&hl=en
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A @pnas.org study from the MacKinnon lab finds that proteins contact each other in a variety of ways to form self-clusters, highlighting the diversity of chemical interactions nature uses in the formation of protein assemblies in cell membranes.
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July 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM
A @pnas.org study from the MacKinnon lab finds that proteins contact each other in a variety of ways to form self-clusters, highlighting the diversity of chemical interactions nature uses in the formation of protein assemblies in cell membranes.
Our ability to send electrical signals rapidly to distant parts of the body depends on membrane proteins called voltage-dependent ion channels. These channels have voltage sensing domains that sense the voltage difference across the cell membrane and open or close the channel accordingly.
May 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Our ability to send electrical signals rapidly to distant parts of the body depends on membrane proteins called voltage-dependent ion channels. These channels have voltage sensing domains that sense the voltage difference across the cell membrane and open or close the channel accordingly.