
Mike Martynowycz
@ScienceMick
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Scientist @UCLA developing #MicroED. Postdoc @HHMIJanelia. Physics PhD @illinoistech. BS Mathematics and Physics @loyolachicago. Opinions are my own. (he/him)
Westwood, Los Angeles
Joined October 2018
Our work on ab initio phasing #MicroED data is now published @naturemethods! Big thanks to @markherzik @_KevinCorbett for writing an awesome News & Views (and Mark for reviewing the work). Big thanks to @gonenlab @maxclabbers and Johan for their hard work!
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RT @t_goral: Another fantastic results published in #JACS. This work shows a great potential of #microED for studying mineralogical and geo….
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In minerals and inorganic compounds, strong hydrogen bonding can lead to the formation of complex ionic species such as the H3O2– bihydroxide anion and Zundel cation H5O2+. We studied [NaCu2(SO4)2·...
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🍃➡️🧬 First paper from the Martynowycz Lab!.Spontaneous seed-protein nanocrystals → 0.85Å ab-initio structure of crambin by #MicroED No crystallization screens, no MR bias. Watch the diffraction-to-density movie & grab the preprint below!.
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RT @BarackObama: Congratulations to Judge Susan Crawford on her victory, and to the people of Wisconsin for electing a judge who believes i….
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RT @UB_HWI: What holds your eye lens together? UCLA scientists along with now UB-HWI faculty found out! Using advanced microcrystal electro….
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Nature Communications - Human lens clarity and function depends on well-organized cell junctions. Here, the authors used MicroED to reveal the 3.5 Å structure of MP20, showing that MP20...
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RT @gonenlab: Super stoked that this study is finally out . Heroic effort from several people and of course #cryoem #MicroED #FIB 👍👍. S….
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Nature Communications - Human lens clarity and function depends on well-organized cell junctions. Here, the authors used MicroED to reveal the 3.5 Å structure of MP20, showing that MP20...
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RT @UB_HWI: Researchers from UCLA and UB-HWI have pushed the boundaries of electron crystallography, achieving sub-atomic resolution using….
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Nature Communications - High-resolution data are crucial for accurate structural modeling. Here, authors enhance MicroED data quality using energy filtering, achieving sub-atomic resolution protein...
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Our latest work shows how energy filtering, PFIB, and direct electron detection unlock sub-atomic resolution for #MicroED! 🎯. Great work from @maxclabbers and JohanHattne back when I was with @gonenlab at @BC_UCLA. Excited to bring this capability to @UBuffalo!
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RT @gonenlab: Happy to share high throughput ligand and inhibitor screening against enzymes using MicroED. Drug discovery based on structur….
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Cocktail soaking using single-crystal X-ray diffraction (SC-XRD) has previously allowed high-throughput crystallographic screening of ligands against protein targets. However, protein microcrystals...
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RT @svenklumpe: Happy to share our manuscript on the in situ visualization of the copia retrotransposon in its final form today published i….
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RT @gonenlab: Probing ion channel dynamics at atomic resolution using vanishingly small crystals and #MicroED. Yes, dynamics can be probe….
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Ion channels play a crucial role in ion transport and are integral to fundamental physiological processes. Therefore, understanding channel structures is essential for elucidating the mechanisms of...
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RT @gonenlab: Whats the best slit width for your energy filter? @maxclabbers systematically tested the settings. The results may surprise….
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A favorable signal-to-noise ratio is essential for obtaining high-quality diffraction data in macromolecular electron crystallography. Inelastic scattering contributes significantly to the noise,...
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RT @gonenlab: The 7th Challenges in Structural Biology Summit will be 9/9-12/25 at UCLAs Lake Arrowhead Resort. @BrentNannenga and I are ta….
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RT @NatureProtocols: #FeaturedProtocol this week from @gonenlab: The preparation of #microcrystals for #CryoEM enables the acquisition of d….
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RT @gonenlab: @WiwiSFC @maxclabbers @ScienceMick @calliesayshi @Anna_Shiriaeva_ cody gillman and many others that contributed over the year….
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RT @HWMRI: 🔬 Tiny crystals, big impact! Our new @NatureProtocols guide helps scientists unlock the secrets of molecules using #MicroED, a p….
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