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Anastasia was lucky enough to be one of Prof. N. J. Panopoulos’ PhD students at University of Crete, Heraklion (2003-2007). She fall in love with the bacterial type III secretion systems (T3SS), admiring the […]
My focus is on the basic molecular mechanisms involved in neuronal signaling. Specifically I study the pentameric ligand-gated ion channel (pLGIC) family of receptors and the relationship between their structure and function. My […]
On the cover: Type IV pili (T4P), long and flexible appendages at the surface of many bacteria, are critical virulence factors. Pili of enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC), an important human pathogen, are polymers of […]