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Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussels, BE

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Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Ixelles, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, BE

2019-05-15 to present | Postodoctoral fellowship (VIB-SBRC)
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Christian Galicia Diaz Santana

CNRS Délégation Ile-de-France Sud: Cachan, Île-de-France, FR

2016-02-01 to 2019-04-30 | Postdoctorate (LBPA)
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Christian Galicia Diaz Santana

Education and qualifications (1)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: Mexico, DF, MX

2010-02-01 to 2015-05-20 | Doctorate (Instituto de Química)
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Christian Galicia Diaz Santana

Works (20)

Cryo-EM structures of the MnmE-MnmG complex reveal large conformational changes and provide new insights into the mechanism of tRNA modification

2024-11-30 | Preprint
Contributors: Laila Maes; Ella Martin; David Bickel; Siemen Claeys; Wim Vranken; Marcus Fislage; Christian Galicia; Wim Versées
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A designed ankyrin-repeat protein that targets Parkinson’s disease-associated LRRK2

Journal of Biological Chemistry
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Verena Dederer; Marta Sanz Murillo; Eva P. Karasmanis; Kathryn S. Hatch; Deep Chatterjee; Franziska Preuss; Kamal R. Abdul Azeez; Landon Vu Nguyen; Christian Galicia; Birgit Dreier et al.
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Characterization of effects of LRRK2 binding nanobodies on LRRK2 heterologous phosphorylation.

Biennial International LRRK2 Meeting, Heraklion, Greece, 18/06/24
2024-06-18 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: C Annicotte; Christian Galicia Diaz Santana; Thomas Dal Maso; Wim Versées; Jean-Marc Taymans
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Structural insights into the GTP-driven monomerization and activation of a bacterial LRRK2 homolog using allosteric nanobodies

eLife
2024-04-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian Galicia; Giambattista Guaitoli; Marcus Fislage; Christian Johannes Gloeckner; Wim Versées
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Structural insights into the GTP-driven monomerization and activation of a bacterial LRRK2 homolog using allosteric nanobodies

eLife
2024-04-26 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Christian Galicia Diaz Santana; Giambattista Guaitoli; Marcus Fislage; Christian Johannes Gloeckner; Wim Versées
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Structural insights in the GTP-driven monomerization and activation of a bacterial LRRK2 homologue using allosteric nanobodies

2024-04-12 | Preprint
Contributors: Christian Galicia; Giambattista Guaitoli; Marcus Fislage; Christian J. Gloeckner; Wim Versées
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Structural insights in the GTP-driven monomerization and activation of a bacterial LRRK2 homologue using allosteric nanobodies

2024-01-31 | Preprint
Contributors: Christian Galicia; Giambattista Guaitoli; Marcus Fislage; Christian J. Gloeckner; Wim Versées
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Nanobodies as versatile tools to unravel the mechanism and modulate the activity of key proteins in Parkinson’s disease

Gordon Research Conference on Parkinson's disease, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, 7/05/23
2023 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Christian Galicia Diaz Santana; Thomas Dal Maso; Ella Martin; Wim Versées
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Development of LRRK2 designed ankyrin-repeat proteins

2023-11-15 | Preprint
Contributors: Verena Dederer; Marta Sanz Murillo; Eva P Karasmanis; Kathryn S Hatch; Deep Chatterjee; Franziska Preuss; Kamal R Abdul Azeez; Landon Vu Nguyen; Christian Galicia; Birgit Dreier et al.
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Structural insights in the GTP-driven monomerization and activation of a bacterial LRRK2 homologue using allosteric nanobodies

2023-11-13 | Preprint
Contributors: Christian Galicia; Giambattista Guaitoli; Marcus Fislage; Christian J. Gloeckner; Wim Versées
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Nanobodies allosterically modulate the GTPase activity of the Parkinson’s disease related LRRK2 homolog

PSB Symposium Dynamics in Structural Biology, Grenoble, France, 6/07/23
2023-07-06 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Christian Galicia Diaz Santana; Margaux Leemans; Egon Deyaert; Ranjan Kumar Singh; Wim Versées
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel

YbiB: a novel interactor of the GTPase ObgE

Nucleic Acids Research
2023-04-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0305-1048
Part of ISSN: 1362-4962
Contributors: Babette Deckers; Silke Vercauteren; Veerke De Kock; Charlotte Martin; Tamas Lazar; Pauline Herpels; Liselot Dewachter; Natalie Verstraeten; Eveline Peeters; Steven Ballet et al.
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Nanobodies to allosterically modulate the GTPase activity of a LRRK2 homolog.

VIB training course: “New methods in Parkinson Disease Research”, Leuven, Belgium, 30/03/22
2022-03-30 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Christian Galicia Diaz Santana; Wim Versées
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Nanobodies to allosterically modulate the GTPase activity of a LRRK2 homolog.

EMBO Workshop on Molecular Neurobiology, 21/05/21
2021-05-21 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Christian Galicia Diaz Santana; Margaux Leemans; Egon Deyaert; Ranjan Kumar Singh; Wim Versées
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel

New structural and functional insights in Synj1 and its implication in disease.

EMBO Workshop on Molecular Neurobiology, 21/05/21
2021-05-21 | Conference poster | Author
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Contributors: Ella Martin; Jone Paesmans; Christian Galicia Diaz Santana; Wim Versées
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel

A structure of substrate-bound Synaptojanin1 provides new insights in its mechanism and the effect of disease mutations

eLife
2020-12-22 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Jone Paesmans; Ella Martin; Babette Deckers; Marjolijn Berghmans; Ritika Sethi; Yannick Loeys; Els Pardon; Jan Steyaert; Patrik Verstreken; Christian Galicia Diaz Santana et al.
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Allosteric modulation of the GTPase activity of a bacterial LRRK2 homolog by conformation-specific Nanobodies

Biochemical Journal
2020-04-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0264-6021
Part of ISSN: 1470-8728
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Christian Galicia Diaz Santana
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MglA functions as a three-state GTPase to control movement reversals of Myxococcus xanthus

Nature Communications
2019-11-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian Galicia; Sébastien Lhospice; Paloma Fernández Varela; Stefano Trapani; Wenhua Zhang; Jorge Navaza; Julien Herrou; Tâm Mignot; Jacqueline Cherfils
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MglA functions as a three-state GTPase to control movement reversals of Myxococcus xanthus

2019-03-14 | Other
Contributors: Christian Galicia; Sébastien Lhospice; Paloma Fernández Varela; Stefano Trapani; Wenhua Zhang; Jorge Navaza; Tâm Mignot; Jacqueline Cherfils
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Impact of the vulcanization process on the structural characteristics and IgE recognition of two allergens, Hev b 2 and Hev b 6.02, extracted from latex surgical gloves

Molecular Immunology
2015 | Journal article
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Contributors: Galicia, C.; Mendoza-Hernández, G.; Rodríguez-Romero, A.
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