Emerging biophysical principles of macromolecular phase separation

Affiliations

¹ Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California. Electronic address: gdebelouchina@ucsd.edu.
² Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California. Electronic address: klasker@scripps.edu.
³ Centre for Protein Science, Design and Engineering, Department of Biological Sciences, and Department of Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, Punjab, India. Electronic address: mukhopadhyay@iisermohali.ac.in.

Editorial

Galia T Debelouchina et al. Biophys J. 2024.

. 2024 Jun 4;123(11):E1-E3.

doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2024.05.001. Epub 2024 May 17.

¹ Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California. Electronic address: gdebelouchina@ucsd.edu.
² Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California. Electronic address: klasker@scripps.edu.
³ Centre for Protein Science, Design and Engineering, Department of Biological Sciences, and Department of Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, Punjab, India. Electronic address: mukhopadhyay@iisermohali.ac.in.

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