Manpreet Kaur
@manpreet0700.bsky.social
Chemist/Biochemist 🧪 I am PhD student working in BZH, Heidelberg University in Prof. Walter Nickel's and Dr. Fabio Lolicato groups on
Role of lipid bilayer asymmetry on FGF2 membrane translocation
Role of lipid bilayer asymmetry on FGF2 membrane translocation
Reposted by Manpreet Kaur
This work is the result of a shared @dfg.de grant between @walter-nickel-bzh.bsky.social and me, carried out by our joint PhD student @manpreet0700.bsky.social at @uniheidelberg.bsky.social @bzh-hd.bsky.social . A great team effort! 🙌
April 21, 2025 at 11:59 PM
This work is the result of a shared @dfg.de grant between @walter-nickel-bzh.bsky.social and me, carried out by our joint PhD student @manpreet0700.bsky.social at @uniheidelberg.bsky.social @bzh-hd.bsky.social . A great team effort! 🙌
Reposted by Manpreet Kaur
If our hypothesis holds, disrupting PI(4,5)P₂ asymmetry in cells should slow FGF2 translocation. To test this, @manpreet0700.bsky.social introduced PI(4,5)P₂ micelles in the media—enriching the outer leaflet and disturbing the natural asymmetry. And yes, it made a difference.
April 21, 2025 at 11:59 PM
If our hypothesis holds, disrupting PI(4,5)P₂ asymmetry in cells should slow FGF2 translocation. To test this, @manpreet0700.bsky.social introduced PI(4,5)P₂ micelles in the media—enriching the outer leaflet and disturbing the natural asymmetry. And yes, it made a difference.