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Andrei Korostelev, PhD

Professor, RNA Therapeutics Institute

Research Focus - Structural Basis for Translation Mechanisms

  • Structure and function of the ribosome
  • Ensemble cryo-EM

Representative Publications

  • Structural basis for +1 ribosomal frameshifting during EF-G-catalyzed translocation. Demo G, Gamper HB, Loveland AB, Masuda I, Carbone CE, Svidritskiy E, Hou YM, Korostelev AA.Nat Commun. 2021 Jul 30;12(1):4644. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-24911-1.PMID: 34330903 Read Publication

In the News

  • UMass Chan BRIDGE Fund invests nearly $2M in 13 faculty projects

    UMass Chan BRIDGE Fund invests nearly $2M in 13 faculty projects

    The BRIDGE Fund supports critical research milestones for inventions and discoveries that have high potential to change the course of disease and continues to grow, increasing from approximately $1 million per year in 2019 to $3 million in 2024.

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  • Communicating science: Andrei Korostelev using structural biology to tackle antibiotic resistance

    Communicating science: Andrei Korostelev using structural biology to tackle antibiotic resistance

    A recent survey of health care professionals showed nearly 60 percent of participants encountered patients whose infections didn’t respond to any antibiotic. Andrei Korostelev, PhD, says by studying the biology of bacterial cells, effective new antibiotics can be developed.

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