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Javier Vargas
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Latest papers
DeepEMhancer: a deep learning solution for cryo-EM volume post-processing.
Communications biology · 2021 · senior author
Alternative conformations and motions adopted by 30S ribosomal subunits visualized by cryo-electron microscopy.
RNA (New York, N.Y.) · 2020
High strength brushite bioceramics obtained by selective regulation of crystal growth with chiral biomolecules.
Acta biomaterialia · 2020
Latest funding
- $149,100
Enhanced Direct Electron Detector
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $110,972
Pushing the computational limits of cryo-electron microscopy
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
- $12,500
Pushing the computational limits of cryo-electron microscopy
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
11 publications.
DeepEMhancer: a deep learning solution for cryo-EM volume post-processing.
Sanchez-Garcia R, Gomez-Blanco J, Cuervo A, Carazo JM, Sorzano COS, Vargas J
Alternative conformations and motions adopted by 30S ribosomal subunits visualized by cryo-electron microscopy.
Jahagirdar D, Jha V, Basu K, Gomez-Blanco J, Vargas J, Ortega J
High strength brushite bioceramics obtained by selective regulation of crystal growth with chiral biomolecules.
Moussa H, Jiang W, Alsheghri A, Mansour A, Hadad AE, Pan H, Tang R, Song J, Vargas J, McKee MD, Tamimi F
Automatic local resolution-based sharpening of cryo-EM maps.
Ramírez-Aportela E, Vilas JL, Glukhova A, Melero R, Conesa P, Martínez M, Maluenda D, Mota J, Jiménez A, Vargas J, Marabini R, Sexton PM, Carazo JM, Sorzano COS
The inner junction complex of the cilia is an interaction hub that involves tubulin post-translational modifications.
Khalifa AAZ, Ichikawa M, Dai D, Kubo S, Black CS, Peri K, McAlear TS, Veyron S, Yang SK, Vargas J, Bechstedt S, Trempe JF, Bui KH
Measuring local-directional resolution and local anisotropy in cryo-EM maps.
Vilas JL, Tagare HD, Vargas J, Carazo JM, Sorzano COS
Tubulin lattice in cilia is in a stressed form regulated by microtubule inner proteins.
Ichikawa M, Khalifa AAZ, Kubo S, Dai D, Basu K, Maghrebi MAF, Vargas J, Bui KH
Role of Era in assembly and homeostasis of the ribosomal small subunit.
Razi A, Davis JH, Hao Y, Jahagirdar D, Thurlow B, Basu K, Jain N, Gomez-Blanco J, Britton RA, Vargas J, Guarné A, Woodson SA, Williamson JR, Ortega J
Deep Learning for Validating and Estimating Resolution of Cryo-Electron Microscopy Density Maps †.
Avramov TK, Vyenielo D, Gomez-Blanco J, Adinarayanan S, Vargas J, Si D
Separating Actin-Dependent Chemokine Receptor Nanoclustering from Dimerization Indicates a Role for Clustering in CXCR4 Signaling and Function.
Martínez-Muñoz L, Rodríguez-Frade JM, Barroso R, Sorzano CÓS, Torreño-Pina JA, Santiago CA, Manzo C, Lucas P, García-Cuesta EM, Gutierrez E, Barrio L, Vargas J, Cascio G, Carrasco YR, Sánchez-Madrid F, García-Parajo MF, Mellado M
Enhanced Direct Electron Detector
Principal investigators: Vargas, Javier
Pushing the computational limits of cryo-electron microscopy
Principal investigators: Vargas, Javier
Pushing the computational limits of cryo-electron microscopy
Principal investigators: Vargas, Javier
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Faleh Tamimi and Jun Song: 9 shared papers
- Joaquin Ortega and Javier Vargas: 2 shared papers
- Faleh Tamimi and Javier Vargas: 1 shared paper
- Susanne Bechstedt and Javier Vargas: 1 shared paper
- Jun Song and Javier Vargas: 1 shared paper
- Anatomy and Cell Biology
- Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Mining and Materials Engineering
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