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Franco Della Felice

@francdefel.bsky.social

Associate Researcher at the University of Groningen - Artificial Enzyme Design & Biocatalysis - #GreenChemistry #ACSSustainabilityStar '24 #ChemSky

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📢 New publication alert 📢

🧪Studying enzyme conformational dynamics always hides new surprises, especially when you discover that beneficial mutations destabilize the enzyme!

Read more here ---> doi.org/10.1002/cbic...

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04.07.2025 09:19 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

I am more than excited and grateful for such an opportunity at #Biotrans2025! The session was out of this world. Big thanks to the organizing committee. The Q&A and after session was fantastic.

Keep tuned for upcoming news!

#MSCA

02.07.2025 05:33 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Great experience at the Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference! Amazing time around a neat program.

Extremely grateful for giving me the chance to share my work in an environment that pushes towards sustainable research

#GreenChemistry #MSCA

@acsgci.bsky.social @roelfesgroup.bsky.social

26.06.2025 12:55 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Roelfes group - Open Positions PhD position on Hybrid biocatalytic cascades aided by Machine learning (1.0 FTE)

📢📢📢 PhD Opportunity!

Join our research group at RUG! We're seeking a motivated PhD student for a project on biocatalytic cascade processes combining natural and designer enzymes, supported by machine learning.
Click below to learn more — and feel free to share!

sites.google.com/rug.nl/roelf...

12.05.2025 09:10 — 👍 11    🔁 13    💬 0    📌 1
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Genetically encoded 3-aminotyrosine as catalytic residue in a designer Friedel–Crafts alkylase Genetic incorporation of noncanonical amino acids (ncAAs) harbouring catalytic side chains into proteins allows the creation of enzymes able to catalyse reactions that have no equivalent in nature. He...

Updated link:
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

23.04.2025 09:59 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Check out this week’s #ChemSciPicks from Gerard Roelfes (@roelfesgroup.bsky.social, @stratinghinst.bsky.social) et al.!

‘Genetically Encoded 3-Aminotyrosine as Catalytic Residue in a Designer Friedel-Crafts Alkylase’

Read it here for free: doi.org/10.1039/D5SC...

#ChemSky 🧪

23.04.2025 09:00 — 👍 13    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 1

Very happy to share our latest work on artificial enzyme catalysis in @chemicalscience.rsc.org! Very grateful for being a #ChemSciPicks.

📃 doi.org/10.1039/D5SC...

All my thanks to @brouwerb.bsky.social and @roelfesgroup.bsky.social

#OpenScience #MSCA

23.04.2025 09:54 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Had an amazing week at #ACSSpring2025! It was an intense but incredibly rewarding experience with top speakers and insightful discussions. I'm grateful for the opportunity to present my research in the biocatalysis session - awesome interaction! #MSCA @roelfesgroup.bsky.social

27.03.2025 20:45 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Happy to present my current work at N3C! Amazing conference with an excellent program💯💯

11.03.2025 19:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Grateful to be part of this awesome project lead by @brouwerb.bsky.social. Take a look to our preprint about unlocking iminium ion catalysis when using amino-tyrosine as a genetically encoded amino acid! 🤓
#MSCA @roelfesgroup.bsky.social

12.02.2025 08:31 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

Excellent piece of work. Congrats to the whole team!

06.12.2024 10:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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