I2BC’s 5 scientific departments host the research teams
Scientific Departments
The I2BC’s five scientific departments, which host the research teams, guarantee the unit’s disciplinary and methodological expertise, in collaboration with the facilities department.
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology Department
Interactions and assembly mechanisms of proteins and biopolymers
Stéphane BRESSANELLI (CNRS)
Nuclear envelope, Telomeres and DNA repair
Jean-Baptiste CHARBONNIER (CEA) & Sophie ZINN JUSTIN (CEA)
Structural Biochemistry of Microtubules, Kinesins and their Cargos
Benoît GIGANT (CNRS) & Julie MENETREY (CNRS)
Protein Maturation, Cell Fate & Therapeutics
Carmela GIGLIONE (CNRS)
Biochemistry of Metalloproteins and Associated Diseases
Benoit D’AUTRÉAUX (INSERM)
Photobiology, Photosynthesis, Photocatalysis
Anja KRIEGER-LISZKAY (CNRS) & Pavel MULLER (CNRS)
Manuel LLANSOLA-PORTOLES (CNRS)
Membrane Proteins and Membrane Systems
Guillaume LENOIR (UPSaclay) & José Luis VAZQUEZ-IBAR (CNRS)
Protein Engineering and Modeling
Agathe URVOAS (UPSaclay)
Structural biochemistry of bacterial transporters
Solange MORERA (CNRS)
Molecular Assemblies and Genome Integrity
Raphaël GUEROIS (CEA) & Françoise OCHSENBEIN (CEA)
Metalloenzymes and Spin Systems in Cells
Leandro TABARES (CEA)
Cell Biology Department
Mitochondrial and endoplasmic reticulum redox biology in health and disease
Nathalie BONNEFOY (CNRS)
Lipid trafficking and membrane contact sites
Francesca GIORDANO (INSERM)
Mammalian mitochondrial gene expression in health and disease
Inge KUHL (CNRS)
Cytoskeleton dynamics and motility
Christophe LE CLAINCHE (CNRS)
Renaud LEGOUIS (INSERM)
Protein homeostasis in development and aging
Ambre SALA (CNRS)
Nuclear dynamics and repetitive DNA in tissue homeostasis
Kasia SIUDEJA (INSERM)
Biogenesis and function of centriolar and ciliary structures
Anne-Marie TASSIN (CNRS)
Integrated approaches to ion transport
Sébastien THOMINE (CNRS)
Calcium Signaling and Microbial Infections
Guy TRAN VAN NHIEU (CNRS)
Genome Biology Department
Evolution and Maintenance of Circular ChromosomesFrancois-Xavier
Francois-Xavier BARRE (CNRS)
Programmed genome rearrangements
Mireille BETERMIER (CNRS)
Spatial and functional organization of bacterial genomes
Stéphanie BURY-MONE (UPSaclay) & Virginia LIOY (CNRS)
Signaling and Regulatory Networks in Bacteria
Philippe BOULOC (CNRS)
Intragenomic Conflict and Evolution
Cécile COURRET (CNRS)
Epigenetic regulation of transposable elements in Arabidopsis
Angélique DELERIS (CNRS)
Meiotic Recombination and Pairing
Eric ESPAGNE (UPSaclay)
Computational Biology of non-coding genomes
Anne LOPES (UPSaclay)
Matthieu GERARD (CEA)
Fungal Epigenomics and Development
Fabienne MALAGNAC (UPSaclay)
Genomics, Structure and Translation
Olivier NAMY (CNRS)
Daan NOORDERMEER (CNRS)
RNA-binding proteins in gene expression and cell differentiation
Mathieu ROUGEMAILLE (CNRS)
Transcription regulation in the malaria parasite
Joana SANTOS (CNRS)
Genome transcriptional regulation
Julie SOUTOURINA (CEA)
Integrity of genome and polarity in bacteria
Yoshiharu YAMAICHI (CNRS)
Microbiology Department
Tamara BASTA (UPSaclay)
Assembly of Bacterial Cell Surfaces
Nicolas BAYAN (UPSaclay) & Thierry TOUZE (UPSaclay)
Biology and Biotechnology of Cyanobacteria
Franck CHAUVAT (CEA)
Adaptation mechanisms in cyanobacteria
Sofia DOELLO (CEA)
Structures and functions of hybrid natural product assembly lines
Christopher FAGE (CNRS)
Interactions of Bacteria with Plants and Insects
Denis FAURE (CNRS) & Peter MERGAERT (CNRS)
Enzymology and non ribosomal peptide biosynthesis
Muriel GONDRY (CEA)
Molecular Microbiology of Actinobacteria
Sylvie LAUTRU (CNRS)
Olga SOUTOURINA (UPSaclay)
Host Pathogen Interactions in Human Sepsis
Pierre TISSIERES (UPSaclay)
Virology Department
Autophagy and antiviral immunity
Audrey ESCLATINE (UPSaclay) & Arnaud MORIS (CNRS)
Yves GAUDIN (CNRS)
Replication and assembly of poxviruses
Emmanuelle QUEMIN (CNRS)
Paulo TAVARES (CNRS)