Thilani Babuji
thilanibabuji.bsky.social
Thilani Babuji
@thilanibabuji.bsky.social
Scientist 👩🏾‍🔬 PhD candidate in Dynamic Molecular Cell Biology in the Dodding lab @BristolBiochem
Part time painter 🎨 Big on protein interactions and proteins in general! 🔬
You wear them well! (as ever 😊)
April 22, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Reposted by Thilani Babuji
I offered to present online but was told that this isn’t possible. We need to change this culture! In a world where scientists cannot travel freely, it should be possible to attend virtually. There are always people who can’t travel who shouldn’t be excluded. Science belongs to everyone, everywhere.
April 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Reposted by Thilani Babuji
And a postdoc position available working between our lab and the Woolfson lab designing proteins and peptides to augment intracellular transport pathways t.co/0WWgylZMbS
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMN615/research-associate-senior-research-associate-in-de-novo-peptide-and-protein-design
t.co
April 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Reposted by Thilani Babuji
There’s a lot more to say about it, but it can wait till the new year. There’s a big addgene deposit with a bunch of useful dual CLIP and SNAP tagged things that will hopefully be useful for lots of folks (Merry Christmas!), as well as kinesin stuff.

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Kinesin-1 is highly flexible and adopts an open conformation in the absence of cargo
​​Kinesin-1 is an essential anterograde microtubule motor protein. The core kinesin motor is a homodimer of two heavy chains; N-terminal motor domains hydrolyse ATP and walk along microtubules, whilst...
www.biorxiv.org
December 21, 2024 at 2:55 PM
Reposted by Thilani Babuji
@christanny.bsky.social will present her PhD work on #Cytoskeletal- #Golgi crosstalk during cellular #migration through #confined environments, P2586 Tuesday Dec 17, B195, 11:15am - 12:45pm #cytoskeleton #CellBio2024 @ascbiology.bsky.social
December 12, 2024 at 1:26 AM