{"id":30,"date":"2013-10-09T13:48:59","date_gmt":"2013-10-09T17:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2024-05-01T17:01:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T21:01:05","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Research<\/h1>\n<p>The main focus of research in our laboratory is the structure and assembly of<a style=\"color: #ff4b33;\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/96569889-829A-499A-A1E5-623E48E7D119_1_201_a-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-883 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/96569889-829A-499A-A1E5-623E48E7D119_1_201_a-300x182.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/96569889-829A-499A-A1E5-623E48E7D119_1_201_a-300x182.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/96569889-829A-499A-A1E5-623E48E7D119_1_201_a-1024x621.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/96569889-829A-499A-A1E5-623E48E7D119_1_201_a-768x465.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/96569889-829A-499A-A1E5-623E48E7D119_1_201_a-1536x931.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/96569889-829A-499A-A1E5-623E48E7D119_1_201_a-2048x1241.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/96569889-829A-499A-A1E5-623E48E7D119_1_201_a-150x91.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> biological membranes. We study the thermodynamic and structural principles that underlie membrane protein folding and signal transduction across biological\u00a0membranes.<\/p>\n<p>We have been developing new tools to study the energetics of biomolecular interactions in biological membranes and the structure of thermally-disordered fluid membranes. Our lab work focuses on:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rtk-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-754 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rtk-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"917\" height=\"689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rtk-rotated.jpg 917w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rtk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rtk-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rtk-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/rtk-320x240.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 917px) 100vw, 917px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Receptor Tyrosine Kinases (RTKs)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/2013\/12\/04\/florescencemethods\/\">Development of florescence methods for studies of membrane receptors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/2013\/12\/04\/smallpeptidesandephreceptors\/\">Interactions and function of the FGF receptors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/hristova\/2013\/12\/04\/tmhelices\/\">Small peptides that modulate the function of the Eph receptors<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research The main focus of research in our laboratory is the structure and assembly of biological membranes. We study the thermodynamic and structural principles that underlie membrane protein folding and signal transduction across biological\u00a0membranes. 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