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Aleksandra Zečić

@aleksandra-zecic.bsky.social

Biologist. Postdoc at Trifunović lab, @cecad.bsky.social. Studying #lipidmetabolism and #mitochondria in #aging using #Celegans as a model.

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Peroxisomal metabolism of branched fatty acids regulates energy homeostasis - Nature A UCP1-independent mechanism of thermogenesis involving ATP-consuming metabolism of monomethyl branched-chain fatty acids in peroxisomes is described and a previously unrecognized role for peroxisomes...

Exciting new research on branched chain fatty acid metabolism 👇🏽
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

17.09.2025 19:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🌟 What an incredible event! Amazing location & fantastic science. 🌟
Our Graduation Symposium PhDone last Friday was a great success!
Huge thanks to our speakers for their insightful and emotional presentations, and to everyone for the valuable networking.
#ECR #mitoCRC #PhDone

04.08.2025 12:44 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1

Thrilled to be awarded the mitoCRC Advanced Postdoc Grant! 🎉
It will be invaluable support for me to continue studying the exciting and complex interplay between #lipidmetabolism, #mitochondria and #aging, using the power of #Celegans as a model organism! Many thanks to the Selection Committee!

15.05.2025 09:55 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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