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Overview

Andrey V. Kajava is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, contributing to 81 publications, and Medicine with 39 publications. Within these fields, their work covers various subfields including Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases, Physiology, and Materials Chemistry.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
  • Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control

Among their recent papers are:

  • "A structural biology community assessment of AlphaFold2 applications," 2022, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • "Critical assessment of protein intrinsic disorder prediction," 2021, Nature Methods
  • "Opposite Modulation of RAC1 by Mutations in TRIO Is Associated with Distinct, Domain-Specific Neurodevelopmental Disorders," 2020, The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • "RepeatsDB in 2021: improved data and extended classification for protein tandem repeat structures," 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
  • "FTIR Spectroscopy Study of the Secondary Structure Changes in Human Serum Albumin and Trypsin under Neutral Salts," 2020, Biomolecules

The scientist's frequent co-authors include:

  • Jérémy Leclercq (8 joint publications)
  • Théo Falgarone (7 joint publications)
  • Alexander Miguel Monzón (6 joint publications)
  • Étienne Villain (6 joint publications)
  • Giampietro Corradin (6 joint publications)

Their publications are often found in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 8 publications
  • Journal of Structural Biology with 6 publications
  • Biomolecules with 3 publications
  • Frontiers in Immunology with 3 publications
  • Nucleic Acids Research with 2 publications

Best Publications

  • The leucine-rich repeat as a protein recognition motif

    Bostjan Kobe;Andrey V Kajava

  • Structural diversity of leucine-rich repeat proteins

    A.V. Kajava

  • Epithelial barrier function: assembly and structural features of the cornified cell envelope.

    Andrey E. Kalinin;Andrey V. Kajava;Peter M. Steinert

  • "Fluorescent timer": protein that changes color with time.

    Alexey Terskikh;Arkady Fradkov;Galina Ermakova;Andrey Zaraisky

  • Tubulin Polyglutamylase Enzymes Are Members of the TTL Domain Protein Family

    Carsten Janke;Krzysztof Rogowski;Dorota Wloga;Catherine Regnard

  • Critical assessment of protein intrinsic disorder prediction

    Marco Necci;Damiano Piovesan;Caid Predictors;DisProt Curators

  • Tandem repeats lead to sequence assembly errors and impose multi-level challenges for genome and protein databases

    Ole K. Tørresen;Bastiaan Star;Pablo Mier;Miguel A. Andrade-Navarro

  • When protein folding is simplified to protein coiling: the continuum of solenoid protein structures.

    Bostjan Kobe;Andrey V Kajava

  • DisProt 7.0: a major update of the database of disordered proteins.

    Damiano Piovesan;Francesco Tabaro;Francesco Tabaro;Ivan Micetic;Marco Necci

  • Functional architecture of the retromer cargo-recognition complex.

    Aitor Hierro;Adriana L. Rojas;Raul Rojas;Namita Murthy

  • Modeling of the three-dimensional structure of proteins with the typical leucine-rich repeats

    Andrey V Kajava;Gilbert Vassart;Shoshana J Wodak

  • The parallel superpleated beta-structure as a model for amyloid fibrils of human amylin.

    Andrey V. Kajava;Ueli Aebi;Alasdair C. Steven

  • DisProt: intrinsic protein disorder annotation in 2020.

    András Hatos;Borbála Hajdu-Soltész;Alexander M Monzon;Nicolas Palopoli

  • Tandem repeats in proteins: from sequence to structure.

    Andrey V. Kajava

  • T-REKS

    Julien Jorda;Andrey V. Kajava

  • Beta‐helix model for the filamentous haemagglutinin adhesin of Bordetella pertussis and related bacterial secretory proteins

    Andrey V. Kajava;Naiqian Cheng;Ryan Cleaver;Martin Kessel

  • De novo design of fibrils made of short α-helical coiled coil peptides

    S.A Potekhin;T.N Melnik;V Popov;N.F Lanina

  • A model for Ure2p prion filaments and other amyloids: The parallel superpleated β-structure

    Andrey V. Kajava;Ulrich Baxa;Reed B. Wickner;Alasdair C. Steven

  • "Peptabody": a new type of high avidity binding protein.

    A V Terskikh;J M Le Doussal;R Crameri;I Fisch

  • Beta-rolls, beta-helices, and other beta-solenoid proteins.

    Andrey V Kajava;Alasdair C Steven

Frequent Co-Authors

Giampietro Corradin
Giampietro Corradin University of Lausanne
Alasdair C. Steven
Alasdair C. Steven National Institutes of Health
Silvio C. E. Tosatto
Silvio C. E. Tosatto University of Padua
Peter Tompa
Peter Tompa Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Ingrid Felger
Ingrid Felger University of Basel
Salvador Ventura
Salvador Ventura Autonomous University of Barcelona
Vladimir N. Uversky
Vladimir N. Uversky University of South Florida
Wim F. Vranken
Wim F. Vranken Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Ulrich Baxa
Ulrich Baxa Leidos (United States)
Myriam Arévalo-Herrera
Myriam Arévalo-Herrera Caucaseco Scientific Research Center

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