Photo Dr. Georgios Tsaousis

Post-doc
gtsaousisbiol.uoa.gr

EDUCATION
2009 - 2014: Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, PhD in Bioinformatics, entitled "Bioinformatics studies in function and structure of membrane proteins" (Supervisor: Prof. S.J. Hamodrakas)

2008 - 2010: MSc in Bioinformatics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens

2002 - 2008: BSc in Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens


RESEARCH INTERESTS
1. Prediction of protein structure and function.
2. Transmembrane protein Topology prediction.
3. Biological Databases.
4. Intrinsic Disorder in membrane proteins
5. Protein-protein interactions/Biological networks.

PUBLICATIONS Search in
Tsaousis, G.N., Theodoropoulou, M.C., Hamodrakas, S.J., Bagos, P.G. (2017) Predicting Alpha Helical Transmembrane Proteins Using HMMs. Methods Mol. Biol. 1552:63-82 [Abstract] [Full Text] doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-6753-7_5.
Tsaousis, G.N., Hamodrakas, S.J., Bagos, P.G. (2017) Predicting Beta Barrel Transmembrane Proteins Using HMMs. Methods Mol. Biol. 1552:43-61 [Abstract] [Full Text] doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-6753-7_4.
Nastou, K.C., Tsaousis, G.N., Papandreou, N.C., Hamodrakas, S.J. (2016) MBPpred: Proteome-wide detection of membrane lipid-binding proteins using profile Hidden Markov Models. Biochim. Biophys. Acta Volume 1864, Issue 7, pp. 747-754. [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] doi: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2016.03.015.
Nastou, K.C., Tsaousis, G.N., Kremizas, K.E., Litou, Z.I., Hamodrakas, S.J. (2014) The Human Plasma Membrane Peripherome: Visualization and Analysis of Interactions. BioMed Research International, vol. 2014. doi: 10.1155/2014/397145 [Abstract] [PDF]
Tsaousis, G.N., Bagos, P.G., Hamodrakas, S.J. (2014) HMMpTM: Improving transmembrane protein topology prediction using phosphorylation and glycosylation site prediction. Biochim Biophys Acta., 1844(2): 316-322. [Abstract] [PDF]
Gypas, F., Tsaousis, G.N., Hamodrakas, S.J. (2013) mpMoRFsDB: a database of molecular recognition features in membrane proteins. Bioinformatics, 29(19):2517-8 [Abstract] [PDF]
Kotta-Loizou, I., Tsaousis, G.N., Hamodrakas, S.J. (2013) Analysis of Molecular Recognition Features (MoRFs) in membrane proteins. Biochim Biophys Acta., 15;1834(4): 798-807 [Abstract] [PDF]
Tsaousis, G.N., Tsirigos, K.D., Andrianou, X.D., Liakopoulos, T.D., Bagos, P.G., Hamodrakas, S.J. (2010) ExTopoDB: A database of experimentally derived topological models of transmembrane proteins. Bioinformatics, 26(19): 24902492. [Abstract] [PDF]
Bagos, P.G., Tsaousis, G.N., Hamodrakas, S.J. (2009) How many 3D structures do we need to train a predictor? Genomics Proteomics and Bioinformatics, 7(3): 128-137[Abstract] [PDF]