Editorial Board for section 'Biological Membrane Functions'
- Biofilms Section
- Biological Membrane Composition and Structures Section
- Biological Membrane Dynamics and Computation Section
- Biological Membrane Functions Section
- Inorganic Membranes Section
- Membrane Chemistry Section
- Membrane Physics and Theory Section
- Membrane Analysis and Characterization Section
- Membrane Surfaces and Interfaces Section
- Membrane Processing and Engineering Section
- Membrane Applications Section
- Polymeric Membranes Section
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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Interests: ion channels; calcium channels; signal transduction; bioactive lipids; cannabinoids; sensory neurons; pain perception
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Interests: breast cancers; targeted therapies; cell biology; endocytosis and trafficking; autophagy; electron microscopy; light microscopy; HER2/ERBB2 receptor; lysosomes
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Interests: membrane permeability in Gram negative bacteria; efflux pumps; impermeability, porins; genetic regulation; multidrug resistance; epidemiology; hospital acquired infections
Interests: interphase properties of lipid and cell membranes specifically the role of water in its functional and structural properties; hydration of the membranes; thermodynamics; electrochemistry; zeta potencial; osmotic stress; surface properties; cholesterol
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Interests: biological and biomimetic membranes; lipid/protein interactions; membrane nanodomains; membrane protein microarrays; lipid vectors for the targeted delivery of active drug; nanobiotechnologies
Interests: interactions with lipid membranes; antimicrobial peptides
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Interests: lipid membrane functionalized materials; membrane dynamic in immunology; nanoparticle/membrane interactions; biological membrane functionalization
Interests: ion channel; smooth muscle; gastrointestinal motility; apoptosis; interstitial cells of cajal
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Interests: epithelial cell; transport; epithelium; permeability; ussing chamber; tight junctions; in vitro electrophysiology; nanomaterial caused autophagy/exocytosis in lung alveolar epithelial cells
Interests: stem cell; urology; sexual medicine; cellular signaling pathway
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Interests: structure and dynamics of lipid bilayers and biomembranes; interaction of small molecules with lipid bilayers and membrane proteins; permeation of small molecules through lipid bilayers, biomembranes and cell monolayers; distribution of small molecules among the distinct blood compartments and binding agents; development of methodology to prepare and characterize liposomes; development of methodology to characterize the kinetic and equilibrium parameters for the interaction of small molecules with proteins, lipid bilayers and biomembranes; lipid homeostasis, in particular cholesterol homeostasis focused on the development of drugs and food ingredients with hypocholesterolemic properties
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Interests: receptors; endocytosis; intracellular trafficking; lipoprotein; lipase
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2 Department of Biophysics and Radiation Biology, Semmelweis University, Tűzoltó u. 37-47, 1094 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: structure and function of biological membranes; function and regulation of ABC membrane transporter proteins; membrane proteins of stem cells; transporter regulation in cancer cells and stem cells
Interests: store-operated Ca2+ entry; integration of SOCe in physiological responses; identification and characterization of new roles and targets for STIM1; physiological and pathophysiological roles for STIM/orai in control of bone density; control of Ca2+ homeostasis and cell survival
Interests: membrane biophysics; membrane geometry; single molecules; GPCRs; transporters
2. Data Science Center, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Nara 630-0192, Japan
3. Center for Digital Green-Innovation, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Nara 630-0192, Japan
Interests: mechanisms of cell shaping and cell fate determination
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Interests: bio-analytical chemistry; chemical biology and pharmaceutical chemistry. The main research interests are developing practical approaches for cell surface mimicry; analysis and re-engineering; with the specific objective for glycoproteomics; and pathogen and biomarker identification; novel antiviral and antithrombotic agent development; targeted drug delivery; and cell-based therapy applications
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Interests: cell biology; membrane trafficking; cellular immunology; antigen presentation; dendritic cells; membrane organization; phagocytosis; endocytosis; membrane fusion
2. Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; drug resistance; expression; pathogenology; druggability; bacteria; Pichia pastoris; Staphycococus aures; MRSA; E. coli
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Interests: fluorescent and bioluminescent biosensors; DNA/RNA nanotechnology; cell imaging; cell signaling
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