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Browse research enabled by NYSBC staff and instrumentation

NYSBC staff and the researchers who use the facility’s instruments contribute to more than 100 cited publications per year. Publications span the full range of structural biology–from methodology and instrumentation to landmark biological discoveries. Browse the full list below, or filter by lab, method, or modality.

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CryoET imaging reveals that mitotic spindles are locally organized by microtubule density and Eg5 activity

William Conway, Daija Bobe, Vitaly Zimyanin, Gunar Fabig, Alex de Marco, Stefanie Redemann

Nature Communications

2026 October

Evidence for multi-Li+ clustering in lithium-ion battery electrolytes

James M. Stevenson, Garvit Agarwal, Sibali Debnath, Zachary K. Goldsmith, Monosij Mondal, Asya Svirinovsky-Arbeli, In Won Yeu, Amy S. Metlay, Yongbeom Kwon, Lakshmi Bhai, Rishabh D. Guha, Eric G. Keeler, John L. Weber, Daniel A. Steingart, Lauren E. Marbella, Alexander Urban, Leif D. Jacobson, Mathew D. Halls, Richard A. Friesner

Nature, Vol. 658, Issue 8136, Pages 636-642

2026 October

The Signaling Pathway of a Bacterial Two-Component System Determined by cryo-EM

Prabin Karki, Carolina Hernandez, Joshua H. Mendez, William C. Budell, David Menendez, Shemiran Kanou, Sorayya Razavi, Pakhshan Espoukeh, Rotan Abuhashish, Dorina Bizhga, Shibom Basu, Tek Narsingh Malla, Peter Schwander, Emina A. Stojković, Marius Schmidt

2026 October

Quantifying RNA Folding Equilibria from Unclassified Cryo-EM Particle Images

Debanjana Maji, Lars Dingeldein, Minhuan Li, Miro A. Astore, Luke Evans, Wai Shing Tang, Jutta Rogal, Aaditya Rangan, Roberto Covino, Alex de Marco, Steve L. Bonilla, Pilar Cossio

2026 October

Near UV Photo-Degradation of IgG1-Fc Promoted by His and Fe(III): Probing the Role of the Metal-Binding Pocket by Site-Directed Mutagenesis

Maribel Espinoza Ballesteros, Marcela Solis Rodriguez, Steve Seibold, Kevin P. Battaile, Scott Lovell, Thomas J. Tolbert, Christian Schöneich

Molecular Pharmaceutics

2026 October

Enterovirus RNase L inhibiting RNAs are highly conserved with limited phylogenetic distribution

Samantha Zangari, Madeline Sherlock, Jeffrey Kieft

RNA

2026 September

A structural bridge between dengue virus tandem xrRNAs facilitates coordination of exonuclease resistance

Elizabeth Spear, Zoe O'Donoghue, Steve L. Bonilla, Kevin P. Larsen, Madeline E. Sherlock, Jeffrey S. Kieft

mBio, Vol. 17, Issue 9

2026 September

Structures of distinct human acetylcholinesterase tetramer forms in complex with synaptic anchoring proteins

Jonah Cheung, Akira Karasawa

Structure

2026 September

Overcoming air–water interface-induced artifacts in cryo-EM with protein nanocrates

Matthew C. Jenkins, Daija Bobe, Jake D. Johnston, Jonah Cheung, Akira Karasawa, Christina M. Zimanyi, Ömer Dermanci, Collin T. McManus, M. G. Finn, Alex de Marco, Mykhailo Kopylov

Nature Methods, Vol. 23, Issue 9, Pages 1798-1804

2026 September

Imaging large fields-of-view at high resolution in cryo-ET with square beam montaging

Eugene Y.D. Chua, Hamidreza Rahmani, James Zhen, Fabian Eisenstein, Yong Hyun Song, Jake D. Johnston, Hanyu Wang, Lambertus M. Alink, Mykhailo Kopylov, Chi-Min Ho, Danielle A Grotjahn, Alex de Marco

2026 August

Distinct energetic blueprints diversify function of conserved protein folds

Malcolm L. Wells, Chenlin Lu, Daniel Sultanov, Kyle C. Weber, Erin Ahern, Zhen Gong, Ethan Chen, Anum Glasgow

Nature Chemistry, Vol. 18, Issue 8, Pages 1496-1506

2026 August

Assembly and priming of the VPS4B AAA+ ATPase of the human ESCRT system

James Hurley, Yuchao Zhang, Shuixia Tan, Kevin Larsen, Sumin Kim, Lilah Byun, Isabella Alfonso

2026 July

Direct Determination of Protein Rotational Diffusion Tensors and Generalized Order Parameters from Multifield 15N NMR Spin Relaxation

Justin P. Williams, Arthur G. Palmer

Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 148, Issue 26, Pages 27030-27034

2026 July

Enterovirus RNase L inhibiting RNAs are highly conserved with limited phylogenetic distribution

Samantha I. Zangari, Madeline E. Sherlock, Jeffrey S. Kieft

2026 June

A bacteriophytochrome Pr/Pfr heterodimer studied through single-particle time-resolved cryo-electron microscopy

Prabin Karki, William C. Budell, Rohit Kannachel, David Menendez, Carolina Hernandez, Joshua H. Mendez, Shemiran Kanou, Manjeet Singh, Chavdar Slavov, Peter Schwander, Tek Narsingh Malla, Emina A. Stojković, Marius Schmidt

Communications Chemistry, Vol. 9, Issue 1

2026 June

Characterization and modulation of human insulin degrading enzyme conformational dynamics to control enzyme activity

Jordan M Mancl, Wenguang G Liang, Nicholas L Bayhi, Hui Wei, William C Budell, Joshua H Mendez, Tobin R Sosnick, Bridget Carragher, Clinton S Potter, Wei-Jen Tang

eLife, Vol. 14

2026 June

Characterization and modulation of human insulin degrading enzyme conformational dynamics to control enzyme activity

Jordan M Mancl, Wenguang G Liang, Nicholas L Bayhi, Hui Wei, William C Budell, Joshua H Mendez, Tobin R Sosnick, Bridget Carragher, Clinton S Potter, Wei-Jen Tang

eLife, Vol. 14

2026 June

Crystal structure of Plasmodium vivax macrophage migration inhibitory factor

Aryana Nair, Matthew Lin, Arav Srivastava, Lijun Liu, Anne Cooper, Kevin Battaile, Elizabeth Harmon, Peter J. Myler, Bart L. Staker, Scott Lovell, Graham Chakafana, Oluwatoyin A. Asojo

Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications, Vol. 82, Issue 6, Pages 194-200

2026 June

SCM-1/SCAMP Maintains Microdomain Boundaries and Cargo Sorting within the Endosomal System

Kam Shan Hu, Anne Norris, Wilmer Rodriguez-Polanco, Collin McManus, Inna A. Nikoronova, Geoffrey G. Hesketh, Anne-Claude Gingras, Maureen M. Barr, Barth D. Grant

2026 May

Simultaneous single-cell profiling of the transcriptome and proteome

Xuling Xu, Monica Pia Caggiano, Malcolm L. Wells, Guizhi Sun, Sue Mei Lim, Dylan H. Multari, Scott A. Blundell, Nicolas Hartel, Rosa Viner, Jose M. Polo, Ralf Schittenhelm, Alex de Marco

2026 May