Protein structure & stability
Protein denaturation and structure–function relationships.
University of Tehran · Biophysical chemistry
Ali Akbar Saboury
Distinguished Professor, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of Tehran
Ali Akbar Saboury studies protein denaturation, enzyme kinetics and the thermodynamics of molecular interactions using spectroscopy and microcalorimetry.
Personal records
Full record ↗Born in Kashmar, Iran, Ali Akbar Saboury completed his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry in 1996. At the University of Tehran, he has combined biophysical chemistry research with the supervision of M.Sc. and Ph.D. students.
Research & projects
Full research record ↗Molecular thermodynamics
Ligand binding and isothermal titration calorimetry.
Enzyme kinetics
Activation, inactivation and molecular interactions.
Students
Research supervision for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students at the University of Tehran.
Honors and awards
Complete list ↗National model Professor
Ministry of Science, Research and Technology · 1 May 2024
Outstanding research laboratory
Biothermodynamics Research Laboratory, University of Tehran · 10 December 2023
Distinguished Professor
Iran Elite Foundation, Second Festival of Tabatabaei Award · March 2013
Selected publications
All international articles ↗Structural characterization and functional analysis of human αB-crystallin with the p.R11G mutation: Insights into cataractogenesis and cardiomyopathy
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 307 (2025), 141895
Concentration-Based Analysis of Metal-Induced Tau Fibrillar versus non-fibrillar Aggregation: Implications for Neurotoxicity in Alzheimer’s Disease
ChemistryOpen · (2025), e202400493
Parkinson’s Disease and Gut Microbiota Metabolites: The Dual Impact of Vitamins and Functional Amyloids
BBA – Molecular Basis of Disease · 1871 (2025), 167862