Cloning and expression and crystallization of proteins involved in the degradation of complex carbohydrates found in exopolysaccharides from microbial biofilms

• Grant number: 23/12553-6
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Technical Training Program - Technical Training
• Start date: October 01, 2023
• End date: September 30, 2024
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Biophysics - Molecular Biophysics
• Principal Investigator: Igor Polikarpov
• Grantee: Lorgio Victor Bautista Samaniego
• Host Institution: Instituto de Física de São Carlos (IFSC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Carlos , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 21/08780-1 - Enzymatic degradation of microbial biofilm exopolisacharides: structural biophysics, molecular biotechnology and synthetic biochemistry of CAZymes in search for new enzymatic tools for antimicrobial treatments, AP.TEM