Sam Gerard was invited to speak at the EMBO workshop on membrane transloction about his structural studies of the inhibited state of the Sec translocon. Sadly, this being early 2021, this was a Zoom workshop. But it was fascinating to hear the exciting new developments in this field.
For more on Sam's work, see his paper:
Gérard, S.F., Hall, B.S., Zaki, A.M., Corfield, K.A., Mayerhofer, P.U., Costa, C., Whelligan, D.K., Biggin, P.C., Simmonds, R.E.* and Higgins, M.K.* (2020) Structure of the inhibited state of the Sec translocon. Molecular Cell 79 406-415
March 2021
