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Gisela Denise Cymes-Grosman

Research Scientist (PI: Dr. Claudio Grosman)

Additional Campus Affiliations

Research Scientist, Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Recent Publications

Godellas, N. E., Cymes, G. D., & Grosman, C. (2022). An experimental test of the nicotinic hypothesis of COVID-19. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(44), Article e2204242119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2204242119

Cymes, G. D., & Grosman, C. (2021). Signal transduction through Cys-loop receptors is mediated by the nonspecific bumping of closely apposed domains. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118(14), Article e2021016118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2021016118

Kumar, P., Cymes, G. D., & Grosman, C. (2021). Structure and function at the lipid-protein interface of a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118(23), Article e2100164118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2100164118

Kumar, P., Wang, Y., Zhang, Z., Zhao, Z., Cymes, G. D., Tajkhorshid, E., & Grosman, C. (2020). Cryo-EM structures of a lipid-sensitive pentameric ligand-gated ion channel embedded in a phosphatidylcholine-only bilayer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(3), 1788-1798. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1906823117

Gonzalez-Gutierrez, G., Wang, Y., Cymes, G. D., Tajkhorshid, E., & Grosman, C. (2017). Chasing the open-state structure of pentameric ligand-gated ion channels. Journal of General Physiology, 149(12), 1119-1138. https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.201711803

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