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Hire Dr. Fodil A.

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Ph. D Neuroscientist Offering Molecular Dynamics Expertise for Research & Biotech Projects

Profile Summary

. Identification of potential binding sites on biomolecules . Analysis of molecular dynamics simulation for complex systems . Building complex systems for molecular dynamics simulation (for soluble or membrane proteins) . Review of molecular models / Paper that use molecular modeling and/or molecular dynamics simulation . Scientific illustration and visualization using real 3D molecular models . Ab-initio or de-novo modelization of biomolecules (protein, peptide, lipids or DNA)

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Materials Science & Engineering
• ☆ Molecular Modeling
• ☆ Molecular Docking
• ☆ Structural Chemistry
• ☆ Computational Biology
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Structural Biology
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Computer Simulation/Computational Modeling
• ☆ Predictive Modeling & Analytics
• ☆ Bioinformatics
• ☆ Structural Bioinformatics
• ☆ Drug Discovery
• ☆ Drug Design

Services

• Research

Research Systematic Literature Review

Work Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

Aix-Marseille University | Inserm

September 2024 - Present

Education

Neurosciences

Aix-Marseille University

October 2020 - November 2023

Structural Biology

Aix-Marseille University

September 2019 - July 2020

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Jacques Fantini, Azzaz F, Bennaï R, Yahi N, Henri Chahinian (2024). Cholesterol-Dependent Serotonin Insertion Controlled by Gangliosides in Model Lipid Membranes . International journal of molecular sciences.

Fodil Azzaz, Morgane Mazzarino, Henri Chahinian, Nouara Yahi, Coralie Di Scala, Jacques Fantini (2023). Structure of the Myelin Sheath Proteolipid Plasmolipin (PLLP) in a Ganglioside-Containing Lipid Raft . Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark.

Azzaz F, Mazzarino M, Chahinian H, Yahi N, Scala CD, Fantini J (2023). Structure of the Myelin Sheath Proteolipid Plasmolipin (PLLP) in a Ganglioside-Containing Lipid Raft . Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition).

Didier Hilaire, Jacques Fantini, Fodil Azzaz (2023). Structural basis of botulinum neurotoxin serotype A1 binding to human SV2A or SV2C receptors . Chemico-Biological Interactions.

Azzaz F, Hilaire D, Fantini J (2023). Structural basis of botulinum neurotoxin serotype A1 binding to human SV2A or SV2C receptors . Chemico-biological interactions.

Jacques Fantini, Azzaz F, Chahinian H, Yahi N (2023). Electrostatic Surface Potential as a Key Parameter in Virus Transmission and Evolution: How to Manage Future Virus Pandemics in the Post-COVID-19 Era . Viruses.

Azzaz F, Chahinian H, Yahi N, Jacques Fantini, Coralie Di Scala (2023). AmyP53 Prevents the Formation of Neurotoxic β-Amyloid Oligomers through an Unprecedent Mechanism of Interaction with Gangliosides: Insights for Alzheimer's Disease Therapy . International journal of molecular sciences.

Azzaz F, Hilaire D, Jacques Fantini (2022). Structural Basis of Botulinum Toxin Type F Binding to Glycosylated Human SV2A: <i>In Silico</i> Studies at the Periphery of a Lipid Raft . Biomolecules.

Azzaz F, Yahi N, Chahinian H, Fantini J (2022). The Epigenetic Dimension of Protein Structure Is an Intrinsic Weakness of the AlphaFold Program . Biomolecules.

Jorge Ramirez-Franco, Azzaz F, Sangiardi M, Ferracci G, Youssouf F, Popoff MR, Seagar M, L&#233;v&#234;que C, Jacques Fantini, Oussama EL FAR (2022). Molecular landscape of BoNT/B bound to a membrane-inserted synaptotagmin/ganglioside complex . Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS.

Gu&#233;rin P, Yahi N, Azzaz F, Chahinian H, Jean-Marc SABATIER, Jacques Fantini (2022). Structural Dynamics of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein: A 2-Year Retrospective Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Variants (from Alpha to Omicron) Reveals an Early Divergence between Conserved and Variable Epitopes . Molecules (Basel, Switzerland).

Azzaz F, Jacques Fantini (2022). The epigenetic dimension of protein structure . Biomolecular concepts.

Azzaz F, Yahi N, Coralie Di Scala, Chahinian H, Jacques Fantini (2021). Ganglioside binding domains in proteins: Physiological and pathological mechanisms . Advances in protein chemistry and structural biology.

Incontro S, Sammari M, Azzaz F, Inglebert Y, Ankri N, Russier M, Fantini J, Dominique Debanne (2021). Endocannabinoids Tune Intrinsic Excitability in O-LM Interneurons by Direct Modulation of Postsynaptic Kv7 Channels . The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience.

Jacques Fantini, Yahi N, Azzaz F, Chahinian H (2021). Structural dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants: A health monitoring strategy for anticipating Covid-19 outbreaks . The Journal of infection.

PREPRINT

Fodil Azzaz, Didier Hilaire, Jacques Fantini (2022). Structural basis of botulinum neurotoxin serotype A1 binding to human SV2A or SV2C receptors .