Christian Billesboelle, PhD
Assistant Researcher
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
School of Pharmacy

Education & Training

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• Postdoctoral Studies Graduate Division - Biophysics University of California, San Francisco

Publications (16)

Top publication keywords:
HepcidinsPlasma Membrane Neurotransmitter Transport ProteinsNorepinephrineIronBacterial ProteinsMolecular Dynamics SimulationCryoelectron MicroscopyIbogaineCation Transport ProteinsReceptors, ProstaglandinSodiumPropionatesHomeostasisOdorantsReceptors, Odorant

• Engineered odorant receptors illuminate the basis of odour discrimination.
  Nature 2024 de March CA, Ma N, Billesbølle CB, Tewari J, Llinas Del Torrent C, van der Velden WJC, Ojiro I, Takayama I, Faust B, Li L, Vaidehi N, Manglik A, Matsunami H
• Docking for EP4R antagonists active against inflammatory pain.
  Nature communications 2023 Gahbauer S, DeLeon C, Braz JM, Craik V, Kang HJ, Wan X, Huang XP, Billesbølle CB, Liu Y, Che T, Deshpande I, Jewell M, Fink EA, Kondratov IS, Moroz YS, Irwin JJ, Basbaum AI, Roth BL, Shoichet BK
• Engineered odorant receptors illuminate structural principles of odor discrimination.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2023 de March CA, Ma N, Billesbølle CB, Tewari J, Del Torrent CL, van der Velden WJC, Ojiro I, Takayama I, Faust B, Li L, Vaidehi N, Manglik A, Matsunami H
• Structure-based discovery of conformationally selective inhibitors of the serotonin transporter.
  Cell 2023 Singh I, Seth A, Billesbølle CB, Braz J, Rodriguiz RM, Roy K, Bekele B, Craik V, Huang XP, Boytsov D, Pogorelov VM, Lak P, O'Donnell H, Sandtner W, Irwin JJ, Roth BL, Basbaum AI, Wetsel WC, Manglik A,…
• Structural basis of odorant recognition by a human odorant receptor.
  Nature 2023 Billesbølle CB, de March CA, van der Velden WJC, Ma N, Tewari J, Del Torrent CL, Li L, Faust B, Vaidehi N, Matsunami H, Manglik A

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• Autoantibody mimicry of hormone action at the thyrotropin receptor.
  Nature 2022 Faust B, Billesbølle CB, Suomivuori CM, Singh I, Zhang K, Hoppe N, Pinto AFM, Diedrich JK, Muftuoglu Y, Szkudlinski MW, Saghatelian A, Dror RO, Cheng Y, Manglik A
• CryoEM and AI reveal a structure of SARS-CoV-2 Nsp2, a multifunctional protein involved in key host processes.
  Research square 2021 Gupta M, Azumaya CM, Moritz M, Pourmal S, Diallo A, Merz GE, Jang G, Bouhaddou M, Fossati A, Brilot AF, Diwanji D, Hernandez E, Herrera N, Kratochvil HT, Lam VL, Li F, Li Y, Nguyen HC, Nowotny C, …
• CryoEM and AI reveal a structure of SARS-CoV-2 Nsp2, a multifunctional protein involved in key host processes.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2021 Gupta M, Azumaya CM, Moritz M, Pourmal S, Diallo A, Merz GE, Jang G, Bouhaddou M, Fossati A, Brilot AF, Diwanji D, Hernandez E, Herrera N, Kratochvil HT, Lam VL, Li F, Li Y, Nguyen HC, Nowotny C, …
• An ultrapotent synthetic nanobody neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 by stabilizing inactive Spike.
  Science (New York, N.Y.) 2020 Schoof M, Faust B, Saunders RA, Sangwan S, Rezelj V, Hoppe N, Boone M, Billesbølle CB, Puchades C, Azumaya CM, Kratochvil HT, Zimanyi M, Deshpande I, Liang J, Dickinson S, Nguyen HC, Chio CM, Merz GE,…
• Comparative host-coronavirus protein interaction networks reveal pan-viral disease mechanisms.
  Science (New York, N.Y.) 2020 Gordon DE, Hiatt J, Bouhaddou M, Rezelj VV, Ulferts S, Braberg H, Jureka AS, Obernier K, Guo JZ, Batra J, Kaake RM, Weckstein AR, Owens TW, Gupta M, Pourmal S, Titus EW, Cakir M, Soucheray M, McGregor…
• Structure of hepcidin-bound ferroportin reveals iron homeostatic mechanisms.
  Nature 2020 Billesbølle CB, Azumaya CM, Kretsch RC, Powers AS, Gonen S, Schneider S, Arvedson T, Dror RO, Cheng Y, Manglik A
• An ultra-potent synthetic nanobody neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 by locking Spike into an inactive conformation.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2020 Schoof M, Faust B, Saunders RA, Sangwan S, Rezelj V, Hoppe N, Boone M, Billesbølle CB, Puchades C, Azumaya CM, Kratochvil HT, Zimanyi M, Deshpande I, Liang J, Dickinson S, Nguyen HC, Chio CM, Merz GE,…
• Transition metal ion FRET uncovers K+ regulation of a neurotransmitter/sodium symporter.
  Nature communications 2016 Billesbølle CB, Mortensen JS, Sohail A, Schmidt SG, Shi L, Sitte HH, Gether U, Loland CJ
• Substrate-induced unlocking of the inner gate determines the catalytic efficiency of a neurotransmitter:sodium symporter.
  The Journal of biological chemistry 2015 Billesbølle CB, Krüger MB, Shi L, Quick M, Li Z, Stolzenberg S, Kniazeff J, Gotfryd K, Mortensen JS, Javitch JA, Weinstein H, Loland CJ, Gether U
• Novel and high affinity fluorescent ligands for the serotonin transporter based on (s)-citalopram.
  ACS medicinal chemistry letters 2014 Kumar V, Rahbek-Clemmensen T, Billesbølle CB, Jorgensen TN, Gether U, Newman AH
• A virtual high-throughput screening approach to the discovery of novel inhibitors of the bacterial leucine transporter, LeuT.
  Molecular membrane biology 2012 Simmons KJ, Gotfryd K, Billesbølle CB, Loland CJ, Gether U, Fishwick CW, Johnson AP