Nikola P. Pavletich: Featured News

Structure of an intermediate during the homologous recombination reaction.
The high-resolution views provided by cryo-electron microscopy are helping scientists learn how proteins and DNA collaborate to repair broken DNA.
Pictured: Three-dimensional structure of the protein mTOR
In the Lab
In an eagerly awaited study, Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers report on the molecular structure of mTOR, a protein commonly mutated in cancer.
Pictured: Nikola Pavletich and Alexander Rudensky
Honors
Structural Biology Program Chair Nikola P. Pavletich and immunologist Alexander Y. Rudensky have received one of the highest honors given to scientists working in the United States.