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  • 2013 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Anne Houdusse is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and has conducted extensive research in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several specialized subfields, including Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Epidemiology.

Their research focuses on a range of scientific topics, notably:

  • Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Muscle Physiology and Disorders
  • Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Microtubule and Mitosis Dynamics
  • Trypanosoma Species Research and Implications
  • Malaria Research and Control

Anne Houdusse's recent papers include the following contributions:

  • "The many roles of myosins in filopodia, microvilli and stereocilia", 2021, Current Biology
  • "Cryo-EM structure of the folded-back state of human β-cardiac myosin", 2023, Nature Communications
  • "High-resolution structures of the actomyosin-V complex in three nucleotide states provide insights into the force generation mechanism", 2021, eLife
  • "Single Residue Variation in Skeletal Muscle Myosin Enables Direct and Selective Drug Targeting for Spasticity and Muscle Stiffness", 2020, Cell
  • "Aficamten is a small-molecule cardiac myosin inhibitor designed to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy", 2024, Nature Cardiovascular Research

Collaborations play a significant role in their research, with frequent coauthors including Carlos Kikuti, Julien Robert-Paganin, Daniel Auguin, Dihia Moussaoui, and Kathleen M. Ruppel.

The scientist has published primarily in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Biophysical Journal, Nature Communications, eLife, and Cell.

Anne Houdusse has been recognized for their contributions with membership in prestigious organizations, including Academia Europaea since 2013 and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • Myosin VIIa, harmonin and cadherin 23, three Usher I gene products that cooperate to shape the sensory hair cell bundle

    Batiste Boëda;Aziz El‐Amraoui;Amel Bahloul;Richard Goodyear

  • Structural and functional insights into the Myosin motor mechanism

    H. Lee Sweeney;Anne Houdusse

  • Atomic Structure of Scallop Myosin Subfragment S1 Complexed with MgADP: A Novel Conformation of the Myosin Head

    Anne Houdusse;Vassilios N. Kalabokis;Daniel Himmel;Andrew G. Szent-Györgyi

  • Griscelli syndrome restricted to hypopigmentation results from a melanophilin defect (GS3) or a MYO5A F-exon deletion (GS1)

    Gaël Ménasché;Chen Hsuan Ho;Ozden Sanal;Jérôme Feldmann

  • Three conformational states of scallop myosin S1

    A. Houdusse;A. G. Szent-Györgyi;C. Cohen

  • A structural state of the myosin V motor without bound nucleotide

    Pierre Damien Coureux;Amber L. Wells;Julie Ménétrey;Christopher M. Yengo

  • Three myosin V structures delineate essential features of chemo-mechanical transduction

    Pierre-Damien Coureux;H Lee Sweeney;Anne Houdusse

  • Structure of the regulatory domain of scallop myosin at 2 å resolution: implications for regulation

    Anne Houdusse;Carolyn Cohen

  • Mechanism of Microtubule Stabilization by Doublecortin

    Carolyn A Moores;Mylène Perderiset;Fiona Francis;Jamel Chelly

  • The structure of the myosin VI motor reveals the mechanism of directionality reversal

    Julie Ménétrey;Amel Bahloul;Amber L. Wells;Christopher M. Yengo

  • Structures of four Ca2+-bound troponin C at 2.0 A resolution: further insights into the Ca2+-switch in the calmodulin superfamily.

    Anne Houdusse;Michael L Love;Roberto Dominguez;Zenon Grabarek

  • Myosin motors: missing structures and hidden springs.

    Anne Houdusse;H Lee Sweeney

  • Mechanistic and structural basis for activation of cardiac myosin force production by omecamtiv mecarbil

    Vicente J. Planelles-Herrero;Vicente J. Planelles-Herrero;James J. Hartman;Julien Robert-Paganin;Fady I. Malik

  • The structure of the rigor complex and its implications for the power stroke.

    Kenneth C. Holmes;Rasmus R. Schröder;H. L. Sweeney;Anne Houdusse

  • How Myosin Generates Force on Actin Filaments

    Anne Houdusse;Anne Houdusse;H. Lee Sweeney

  • Three-dimensional structure of a heteroclitic antigen-antibody cross-reaction complex.

    V Chitarra;P M Alzari;G A Bentley;T N Bhat

  • Crystal structure of apo-calmodulin bound to the first two IQ motifs of myosin V reveals essential recognition features

    Anne Houdusse;Jean-François Gaucher;Elena Krementsova;Suet Mui

  • Template-free 13-protofilament microtubule-MAP assembly visualized at 8 A resolution.

    Franck J. Fourniol;Charles V. Sindelar;Béatrice Amigues;Daniel K. Clare

  • Rab GTPases and their interacting protein partners: Structural insights into Rab functional diversity

    Olena Pylypenko;Hussein Hammich;I-Mei Yu;Anne Houdusse

  • Distinct roles of doublecortin modulating the microtubule cytoskeleton

    Carolyn A Moores;Mylène Perderiset;Caroline Kappeler;Susan Kain

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Lee Sweeney
H. Lee Sweeney University of Florida
Patrick England
Patrick England Institut Pasteur
Kathleen M. Trybus
Kathleen M. Trybus University of Vermont
Philippe Chavrier
Philippe Chavrier Institute Curie
Arnaud Echard
Arnaud Echard Université Paris Cité
Jake Baum
Jake Baum University of New South Wales
Jamel Chelly
Jamel Chelly Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Morris A. Swertz
Morris A. Swertz University Medical Center Groningen

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