In our recent article published in Nature Communications entitled: “Structural basis of the gating mechanism of the large-conductance mechanosensitive channel from Escherichia coli“ we solved…
Research article in Nature Communications
In our recent article published in Nature Communications entitled: “Shared structural mechanisms of alternating access between the secondary peptide transporter SbmA and ABC transporters” we…
Research article in Nature Communications
In our recent article published in Nature Communications entitled: “Swapped and non-swapped TRAAK states co-exist in membranes at a ratio influenced by temperature” we used…
Invited seminar at the Rosalind Franklin Institute in Oxford
Christos was invited at the Rosalind Franklin Institute (RFI), University of Oxford, to give a seminar on the 12th of February 2026. Christos presented recent studies…
Invited seminar at BSG in Oxford
Christos was invited at the BSG Winter Structural Biology Meeting 2025 at the University of Oxford (Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building). The meeting took place on the 12th…
George’s arrival
We welcome George Browne (from the University of Bristol), a new Research Visitor in the Pliotas group. James will develop computational tools to investigate mechanosensitive ion…
James’ arrival
We welcome James Pullen (from Imperial College London), a new PhD student in the Pliotas group. James will investigate G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) dynamics and their…
Ruoning’s arrival
We welcome Ruoning Pei (from the University of Oxford), a new PhD student in the Pliotas group. Ruoning will investigate mechanosensitive ion channel dynamics, assembly and…
Invited seminar at Imperial College London
Christos delivered an invited seminar at Imperial College London for the the Centre for Structural Biology (CSB) Open Day presenting recent research activities of the…
Invited seminar at the University of Helsinki
Christos delivered an invited seminar at the Helsinki Institute of Life Science (HILIFE), University of Helsinki (Finland), for the HILIFE seminar series presenting recent research…