Professor at Stockholm University, Sweden & violinist. We study how enzymes work and how biological systems capture energy.
Ville Kaila
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Please join us for the 23rd European Bioenergetics Conference (EBEC-2026) in beautiful Stockholm, on Aug 22-27, 2026. Late abstracts until June 26th, late registration starting from July 1. For more information, please see: ebec2026.org
Article in PNAS: Low-barrier hydrogen bond powers long-range radical transfer in the metal-free ribonucleotide reductase
#research supported by Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation
#science #biochemistry @pnas.org @kailalab.bsky.social
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Join us for the 23rd European Bioenergetics Conference – EBEC-2026 in beautiful Stockholm, Aug 22-27, 2026. Expecting 500+ participants with fantastic speakers. A few days left for early bird registration (March 31), selected Orals until April 3. More information on: ebec2026.org
Thank you Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation for producing this wonderful video on our research, and for the generous long-term support on our work. youtu.be/A12FvTn812Q
Thank you Royal Swedish Academy for the wonderful Prize award celebrations! 🎉🥳
Happy to share how low-barrier hydrogen bonds power PCET reactions in metal-free RNRs - now out in PNAS! So proud of my lab & for great collaboration w Heberle, Kasanmascheff & Högbom Labs. Thank you @kawresearch.bsky.social for long-term support of our research! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
I am extremely honored for the Göran Gustafsson Prize in Chemistry 2025. Thank you GG-Foundation & the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences @scienceacademyswe.bsky.social for this amazing recognition! Many congrats to the Laureates in math, physics, mol biology & medicine. www.kva.se/nyheter/fem-...
Check out our latest PNAS paper on how quinones influence protonation reactions at the surface of biological membranes. So proud of my amazing Lab - Adel Beghiah, Sofia Badolato Hyunho Kim, Maximilian Pöverlein & thankful to Widengren lab for a great collaboration. www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Very proud to share our latest work on the molecular principles of the ancient the Na+-pumping Rnf complex – now out in Nature Comms @natureportfolio.nature.com: Thank you Schuller & Müller Labs for the great collaboration, and @kawresearch.bsky.social for funding: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Check out our latest paper – today out in JACS - on proton gates in the antiporter modules of Complex I! So proud of my amazing lab – Sofia Badolato, Sarah Rossmann & Hyunho Kim – and thank you @kawresearch.bsky.social for long-term support of our work. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
The respiratory Complex I is a highly intricate redox-driven proton pump that powers oxidative phosphorylation across all domains of life. Yet, despite major efforts, its long-range energy transductio...
Att tilldelas Göran Gustafssonprisen för forskare upp till 45 års ålder är ett bevis på att man tillhör forskningsfronten i Sverige inom sitt område. I år gick prispengarna till forskning som kan ge s...
The Rnf complex is a key respiratory enzyme of anaerobes and nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Here, the authors combine structural, computational, and biochemical experiments to probe the unique redox-couple...