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Lucas Tafur

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Structural biologist & biochemist. Group Leader at CNIO, Madrid. #cryoEM #structure

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bioRxiv Biochemistry @biorxiv-biochem.bsky.social · Jul 3

Structural basis for TORC2 activation https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.02.662585v1

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Lucas Tafur @tafurlab.bsky.social · Jan 28

Unbelievable!

Lucas Tafur @tafurlab.bsky.social · Dec 4

Interested in how nutrients regulate cellular growth and metabolism?

Join us for your PhD!

Feel free to contact me for any questions!

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Predoctoral Research Assistant for the Structural Mechanisms of Cell Growth Group

DescriptionThe Structural Mechanisms of Cell Growth Group, within the Structural Biology Programme of the CNIO, is looking for candidates to fill a position as a predoctoral assistant to work on the i...

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Lucas Tafur @tafurlab.bsky.social · Nov 15

Where did she write this?

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Structural Biology @actacrystd.iucr.org · Nov 14

How many of the PDB models that were solved using experimental phasing could have been solved by molecular replacement using models obtained from AlphaFold? #MolecularReplacement #AlphaFold2 #ComputationalMethods t.co/s6EahtcYms

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Pablo Alcón @palconh.bsky.social · Nov 13

First post here! ✨🦋

There is still time to apply! We have a postdoc position open in our lab at Aarhus University 🇩🇰

We study DNA repair 🧬, combining biochemistry, structural biology, and single-molecule imaging 🔬

Learn more about our research, lab, and Aarhus:
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MCR Lab

We use biochemistry, structural biology and single-molecule imaging to understand how DNA damage is recognised, signalled and repaired. Starting from September 2024, we are based in the Department...

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Protein Data Bank in Europe (PDBe) @pdbeurope.bsky.social · Nov 14

We report publications that include PDB ids with & without citation.

Here is an example from a 🥝 protein structure determined by X-ray crystallography:
www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbe/entry/p...

Here is an exampe from a virus complex structure impacting 🍇 determined by #cryoEM. www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbe/entry/p...

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