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  1. Molecular basis for transposase activation by a dedicated AAA+ ATPase

    Article • Nature, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  2. Plastic degradation by insect hexamerins: Near-atomic resolution structures of the polyethylene-degrading proteins from the wax worm saliva

    Article • Science Advances, September 2023, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  3. IS21 family transposase cleaved donor complex traps two right-handed superhelical crossings

    Article • Nature Communications, April 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  4. Wax worm saliva and the enzymes therein are the key to polyethylene degradation by Galleria mellonella

    Article • Nature Communications, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  5. The crystal structure of human XPG, the xeroderma pigmentosum group G endonuclease, provides insight into nucleotide excision DNA repair

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, August 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  6. The structure of VgrG1 fromPseudomonas aeruginosa, the needle tip of the bacterial type VI secretion system

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology, January 2016, International Union of Crystallography

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  7. Correction: Crystal Structure of Hcp from Acinetobacter baumannii: A Component of the Type VI Secretion System

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2015, PLOS

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  8. Crystal Structure of Hcp from Acinetobacter baumannii: A Component of the Type VI Secretion System

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2015, PLOS

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  9. The Structure of TAX1BP1 UBZ1+2 Provides Insight into Target Specificity and Adaptability

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  10. Human Drg1 is a potassium‐dependent GTPase enhanced by Lerepo4

    Article • FEBS Journal, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  11. BRMS151–98 and BRMS151–84 Are Crystal Oligomeric Coiled Coils with Different Oligomerization States, Which Behave as Disordered Protein Fragments in Solution

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, June 2013, Elsevier

    Jose Neira, Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  12. The Structure of BRMS1 Nuclear Export Signal and SNX6 Interacting Region Reveals a Hexamer Formed by Antiparallel Coiled Coils

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  13. The structure of BRMS1 nuclear export signal reveals a hexamer of coiled coils

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography, August 2011, International Union of Crystallography

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  14. Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of a breast cancer metastasis suppressor 1 predicted coiled-coil region

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications, November 2008, International Union of Crystallography

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia

  15. Atypical Polyproline Recognition by the CMS N-terminal Src Homology 3 Domain

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, October 2006, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Mercedes Spínola Amilibia