Vikram Alva

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Departmental Group Leader - Protein Bioinformatics @ Max Planck Institute for Biology - Tübingen @mpi-bio-fml.bsky.social Protein evolution // MPI Bioinformatics Toolkit // prokaryotic cell-surface proteins // prokaryotic histones

Schematic evolutionary tree showing DNA–histone complexes across Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya.

A snapshot of the HLp tetramer (purple) wrapping ~60 bp of DNA (green).

Cryo-EM structure of the PS2 S-layer of Corynebacterium glutamicum