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Close-up of X-ray crystallography equipment in the Structural Biology Science Technology Platform. Toggle to view hero caption Structural Biology & Biophysics Breadcrumb Home Research Topics Structural Biology & Biop... Introduction textDetermining the shape, structure and activity of large biomolecules - and how they assemble into larger structures - can reveal how they carry out the complex biological processes at work in our cells and tissues. Research groups David Balchin Protein Biogenesis Laboratory Paul Bates Biomolecular Modelling Laboratory Mike Blackman Malaria Biochemistry Laboratory Luiz Pedro Carvalho Mycobacterial Metabolism and Antibiotic Research Laboratory Peter Cherepanov Chromatin structure and mobile DNA Laboratory Alessandro Costa Macromolecular Machines Laboratory John Diffley Chromosome Replication Laboratory Radoslav Enchev Visual Biochemistry Laboratory Fermentation Steve Gamblin Structural Biology of Disease Processes Laboratory David Jones Biomedical Data Science Laboratory Neil McDonald Signalling and Structural Biology Laboratory Justin Molloy Single Molecule Enzymology Laboratory Maxim Molodtsov Mechanobiology and Biophysics Laboratory Katrin Rittinger Molecular Structure of Cell Signalling Laboratory Peter Rosenthal Structural Biology of Cells and Viruses Guillaume Salbreux Theoretical Physics of Biology Laboratory Anne Schreiber Cellular Degradation Systems Laboratory Martin Singleton Structural Biology of Chromosome Segregation Laboratory Steve Smerdon Structural Biology of DNA-damage Signalling Laboratory Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next Last page Last Science Technology Platforms Mass Spectrometry Proteomics Peptide Chemistry Structural Biology Related content Scientists uncover the structural mechanism of coronavirus receptor binding Type: News 17 September 2020 Structural analysis of COVID-19 spike protein provides insight into its evolution Type: News 9 July 2020 How HIV develops resistance to key drugs discovered Type: News 30 January 2020 New insights could help block the path of cancer ‘super-highways’ Type: News 28 October 2019 Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
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