Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alena Nikolaeva"
- Alena Nikolaeva's recent research focuses on the development of innovative genetically encoded fluorescent proteins and calcium indicators, enhancing their brightness, stability, and dynamic range for use in cellular imaging and biochemical studies
- She investigates the structural and functional properties of D-amino acid transaminases, aiming to expand their substrate specificity and optimize them for biocatalytic applications, which may pave the way for more efficient enzyme engineering
- Her studies also include the exploration of inhibitors like D-cycloserine on transaminases and the characterization of phage-encoded depolymerases, highlighting her multidisciplinary approach in microbiology and enzymology
