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Michelle Dunstone

Principal Investigator

Monash University, Melbourne

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Structural biology, protein-membrane interactions, cryo-EM

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Studies protein-bilayer interactions using cryo-EM and crystallography to resolve the conformational pathways of pore-forming complexes. Mechanistic insight supports antimicrobial, agricultural, and biomedical engineering applications, and informs tools for synthetic biology.

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Monash University, Melbourne

Engineered plya protein variants for targeted insect and nematode pest control

A protein engineering platform that develops engineered variants of the PlyA component of pleurotolysin, a pore-forming toxin from edible oyster mushrooms, to achieve selective lipid-binding specificity. These variants a...

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Michelle Dunstone

Principal Investigator

Monash University, Melbourne

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Monash University, Melbourne

Principal Investigator

2009 - Present

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BilayersStructural BiologySynthetic Biology

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