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Raimond B. G. Ravelli

Raimond B. G. Ravelli

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Chemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
13533
World Ranking
10981
National Ranking
211

Biology and Biochemistry

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60
Citations
16464
World Ranking
11779
National Ranking
304

Overview

Raimond B. G. Ravelli is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to research in the areas of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work covers a range of subfields including molecular biology, structural biology, infectious diseases, surfaces, coatings and films, and epidemiology.

The scientist's research topics focus primarily on advanced electron microscopy techniques and applications, electron and X-ray spectroscopy techniques, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, tuberculosis research and epidemiology, enzyme structure and function, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

Recent significant publications by Ravelli include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 productively infects human gut enterocytes, 2020, Science
  • SARS-CoV-2 Productively Infects Human Gut Enterocytes, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • An organoid-derived bronchioalveolar model for SARS-CoV-2 infection of human alveolar type II-like cells, 2020, The EMBO Journal
  • Cryo-EM structure of islet amyloid polypeptide fibrils reveals similarities with amyloid-β fibrils, 2020, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • Cryo-EM structures from sub-nl volumes using pin-printing and jet vitrification, 2020, Nature Communications

Ravelli frequently collaborates with a core group of researchers including Peter J. Peters, Abril Gijsbers, Kèvin Knoops, Vincenzo Grillo, and J. Paul van Schayck. These coauthors have worked together on multiple projects contributing to the scientist's broad research portfolio.

The scientist often publishes in notable venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Microscopy and Microanalysis, Nature Communications, and the Journal of Structural Biology. A substantial portion of the published work appears in repositories and journals known for the rapid dissemination of scientific findings and structural biology studies.

Best Publications

  • Insight into tubulin regulation from a complex with colchicine and a stathmin-like domain

    Raimond B.G. Ravelli;Benoît Gigant;Patrick A. Curmi;Isabelle Jourdain

  • SARS-CoV-2 productively infects human gut enterocytes.

    Mart M. Lamers;Joep Beumer;Jelte van der Vaart;Kèvin Knoops

  • Fibril structure of amyloid-β(1-42) by cryo-electron microscopy.

    Lothar Gremer;Lothar Gremer;Daniel Schölzel;Daniel Schölzel;Carla Schenk;Elke Reinartz

  • Structural basis for the regulation of tubulin by vinblastine

    Benoît Gigant;Chunguang Wang;Raimond B. G. Ravelli;Fanny Roussi

  • Structure and Evolution of the Serum Paraoxonase Family of Detoxifying and Anti-Atherosclerotic Enzymes

    Michal Harel;Amir Aharoni;Leonid Gaidukov;Boris Brumshtein

  • Specific chemical and structural damage to proteins produced by synchrotron radiation.

    Martin Weik;Raimond B. G. Ravelli;Gitay Kryger;Sean McSweeney

  • The 'fingerprint' that X-rays can leave on structures.

    Raimond Bg Ravelli;Sean M McSweeney

  • Adhesion mechanism of human beta(2)-glycoprotein I to phospholipids based on its crystal structure.

    Barend Bouma;Philip G. de Groot;Jean M.H. van den Elsen;Raimond B.G. Ravelli

  • Crystal Structure of the Rabies Virus Nucleoprotein-RNA Complex

    Aurélie A. V. Albertini;Amy K. Wernimont;Tadeusz Muziol;Raimond B. G. Ravelli

  • Variations in the colchicine-binding domain provide insight into the structural switch of tubulin

    Audrey Dorléans;Benoît Gigant;Raimond B. G. Ravelli;Patrick Mailliet

  • Crystal structure of an acetylcholinesterase–fasciculin complex: interaction of a three-fingered toxin from snake venom with its target

    Michal Harel;Gerard J Kleywegt;Raimond Bg Ravelli;Israel Silman

  • Structural Basis for Budding by the ESCRT-III Factor CHMP3

    Tadeusz Muzioł;Estela Pineda-Molina;Raimond B. Ravelli;Alessia Zamborlini

  • MxCuBE: a synchrotron beamline control environment customized for macromolecular crystallography experiments

    José Gabadinho;Antonia Beteva;Matias Guijarro;Vicente Rey-Bakaikoa

  • Structural insights into the Slit-Robo complex

    Cecile Morlot;Nicole M. Thielens;Raimond B. G. Ravelli;Wieger Hemrika

  • X-ray absorption by macromolecular crystals: the effects of wavelength and crystal composition on absorbed dose

    James W. Murray;Elspeth F. Garman;Raimond B. G. Ravelli

  • An Organoid-derived Bronchioalveolar Model for SARS-CoV-2 Infection of Human Alveolar-type II-like Cells.

    Mart M Lamers;Jelte van der Vaart;Kèvin Knoops;Samra Riesebosch

  • Virtual nanoscopy: generation of ultra-large high resolution electron microscopy maps.

    Frank G.A. Faas;M. Cristina Avramut;Bernard M. van den Berg;A. Mieke Mommaas

  • Specific radiation damage can be used to solve macromolecular crystal structures.

    Raimond B.G. Ravelli;Hanna-Kirsti Schrøder Leiros;Baocheng Pan;Martin Caffrey

  • Radiation damage in macromolecular cryocrystallography.

    Raimond B. G. Ravelli;Elspeth F. Garman

  • Structure of dimeric SecA, the Escherichia coli preprotein translocase motor.

    Yannis Papanikolau;Maria Papadovasilaki;Raimond B.G. Ravelli;Andrew A. McCarthy

  • Structural insight into the inhibition of tubulin by vinca domain peptide ligands.

    Anthony Cormier;Matthieu Marchand;Raimond B G Ravelli;Raimond B G Ravelli;Marcel Knossow

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Peters
Peter J. Peters Maastricht University
Joel L. Sussman
Joel L. Sussman Weizmann Institute of Science
Israel Silman
Israel Silman Weizmann Institute of Science
Abraham J. Koster
Abraham J. Koster Leiden University Medical Center
Piet Gros
Piet Gros Utrecht University
Stephen Cusack
Stephen Cusack European Bioinformatics Institute
Elspeth F. Garman
Elspeth F. Garman University of Oxford
Dieter Willbold
Dieter Willbold Forschungszentrum Jülich
Michal Harel
Michal Harel Weizmann Institute of Science
Hans Clevers
Hans Clevers Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology and Stem Cell Research

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