3D Structure of the Sarcomere

Luther Lab, Imperial College, London

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Pradeep Luther BSc PhD

Principal Research Fellow
Molecular Medicine Section
National Heart and Lung Institute
Sir Alexander Fleming Building
Imperial College
Exhibition Road
London SW7 2AZ

Tel 020 7594 3239
Fax 020 7594 3169
Email: p.luther@ic.ac.uk

 

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Staff

Research strongly supported previously by

  Anupama Vydyanath, BSc; MSc.

Research Associate investigating the fine structure of human hypertrophic cardiac muscle due to mutations in cardiac myosin binding protein-C.  Funded by European Commission FP7 award.

 

  Oday Salim, MSci

PhD student investigating the fine structure of striated muscle M-band using electron microscopy and electron tomography.

 

  Thomas Burgoyne BSc, PhD

PhD Student - Qualified March 2010.  For his PhD, Tom used electron tomography to investigate the I-band in striated muscle in order to find the mechanism of the transformation of the square lattice at the Z-line to hexagonal in the A-band. 

 

 

  Past Members of Group

Cathy Timson

Electron Microscope Technician

Email: c.timson@ic.ac.uk

October 2003-Feb 2008

  Miguel Guerreiro BSc

MPhil on Ultrastructure of Gastric Mucus.  Viva on 17 November 2009, to resubmit shortly following minor corrections.