Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category

A nice intro to rhodopsin

Friday, June 29th, 2012

http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/101/motm.do?momID=147

…with jmol viewing of different structures!

G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCR’s)

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

On GPCR’s and some characteristics by the Structural Biology Knowledgebase:

http://sbkb.org/kb/featured_molecule_latest.html

and the GPCR network:

http://gpcr.scripps.edu/

namely the importance of proline to ‘kink’ the helices inward at various places of the transmembrane (TM) domain.

Nasal Fossa

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

Review paper in Contemporary Physics

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Please see my recently published article review, “Olfaction: the physics of how smell works?”

http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00107514.2011.597565

Empirical Zeal: great blog

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

http://www.empiricalzeal.com/2011/07/14/what-it-feels-like-for-a-sperm/

Day of the moon jellyfish

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

An invasion of ‘moon’ jellyfish have been washed up on the shores       in more-than-usual amounts. This is seen as an implication of climate change. Like with humans the way they are can depend on their environment; in the sea beautiful but washed up on shore they are quite ugly.

Cool video on jellies:

Alex’s sticks and balls…

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

Read and delight in the blog which is Alex Connor’s:

http://alexconnor.wordpress.com/2011/04/03/sticks-and-balls/

I have moved..

Monday, June 13th, 2011

not far… from the Zhang lab at MIT to Prof. Alan Aspuru-Guzik’s group at the department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard. Please see new contact details!

A new perspective for hormone discrimination by computation..

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

…and so do the nuclear receptors somehow detect and distinguish the differences in conformational states of small ligand hormones?

http://rsif.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/early/2011/05/20/rsif.2011.0183.abstract?keytype=ref&ijkey=ARyEMHztzjzzfxu

UCL determined best international institute…

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

…for post-doc’s:

http://www.the-scientist.com/2011/3/1/45/1/