Seminar by Martin WEIK, Institut de Biologie Structurale, CEA Grenoble 11AM , Amphi CURIE, Ecole Polytechnique Watching proteins at work by kinetic X-ray crystallography Kinetic X-ray crystallography permits the structural characterization of macromolecular conformational changes along a reaction pathway at the atomic level...

Seminar by Vincent Pennaneach, Institut Curie, Orsay 11AM , Meeting room Bât. 84 , Ecole Polytechnique Functional interplay between the chromatin assembly factor 1 (hCAF-1) and the BLM helicase in mammalian cells DNA replication and repair occurs in the context of DNA packaged into chromatin. Flaws in the...

Multiphoton imaging of kidney stones A team from the Laboratory for Optics and Biosciences (LOB) has obtained proof-of-principle for the classification of kidney stones using multi-photon microscopy combined with polarimetry. This optical method, which has been published in the journal ACS...