@ Bionanoscience and Biochemistry laboratory, Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University

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We seek to uncover the protein cage’s potentials as powerful tools for molecular and synthetic biology.
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May 16, 2026
Here's a basket full of mushrooms, a good natural source of vitamin B2. But, did you know some bacteria produce the same nutrient in molecular 'cages'? Our new cryo-EM study reveals their elegant mechanism of enzyme compartmentalization.
September 12, 2025
Our encapsidic protein production paper is finally out!! Here, we've established a robust and customizable system for otherwise troublesome recombinant protein production. Our protein cage-based method can be a game-changer for your lab work.
Another academic degree
June 10, 2025
Yusuke received his doktor habilitowany diploma at the Collegium Maius, the oldest building of Jagiellonian University from the 14th century.
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The Azuma group is generously supported by Polish and European research foundations








