Translation Rate Effects on Protein Maturation
2016-05-11 – Patricia Clark – University of Notre Dame – Translation Rate Effects on Protein Maturation
Author: Nicholas Caito
Genetic Evolution of a Helicobacter pylori Acid-Sensing Histidine Kinase and Gastric Disease.
Krishna U., Romero-Gallo J., Suarez G., Azah A., Krezel A.M., Varga M.G., Forsyth M.H., & Peek R.M. Jr. (2016). “Genetic Evolution of a Helicobacter pylori Acid-Sensing Histidine Kinase and Gastric Disease.” J Infect Dis. 2016 Aug 15;214(4):644-8. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiw189. Epub 2016 May 10. (Abstract)
May 6th, 2016
2016-05-06 – Benjamin Stark (Cooper Lab) – CARMIL Isoform-Specific Expression and Function During Zebrafish Development
Pif1 removes a Rap1-dependent barrier to the strand displacement activity of DNA polymerase δ.
Koc K.N., Singh S.P., Stodola J.L., Burgers P.M., & Galletto R. (2016). “Pif1 removes a Rap1-dependent barrier to the strand displacement activity of DNA polymerase δ.” Nucleic Acids Res. 2016 May 5;44(8):3811-9. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkw181. Epub 2016 Mar 21. (Abstract)
April 29th, 2016
2016-04-29 – Sarem Hailemariam (Burgers Lab) – Activation of the Yeast Kinase Tel1 by DNA and the Mre11, Rad50 and Xrs2 (MRX) Complex
The Dimeric Architecture of Checkpoint Kinases Mec1ATR and Tel1ATM Reveal a Common Structural Organization.
Sawicka, M., Wanrooij, P.H., Darbari, V.C., Tannous, E., Hailemariam, S., Bose, D., Makarova, A.V., Burgers, P.M. and Zhang, X.
The Dimeric Architecture of Checkpoint Kinases Mec1ATR and Tel1ATM Reveal a Common Structural Organization.
J Biol Chem 291:13436-47 (2016) (Abstract)
ApoE: In Vitro Studies of a Small Molecule Effector.
Mondal T., Wang H., DeKoster G.T., Baban B., Gross M.L., & Frieden C. (2016). “ApoE: In Vitro Studies of a Small Molecule Effector.” Biochemistry. 2016 May 10;55(18):2613-21. doi: 10.1021/acs.biochem.6b00324. Epub 2016 Apr 27. (Abstract)
Mechanisms of DNA Replication and Maintenance in Eukaryotes
April 27th, 2016 – Peter M. Burgers, PhD, Marvin A. Brennecke Professor of Biological Chemistry, department of biochemistry and molecular biophysics received a five year MIRA grant award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences for his research entitles “Mechanisms of DNA Replication and Maintenance in Eukaryotes”.
April 22nd, 2016
2016-04-22 – Rotation Talks:
Drake Jensen – Repetitive Translocation of SF1 Helicases
Lindsey Steinberg – Investigating Interactions Between the Urine Metabolome and Siderocalin
Actin Assembly and Cell Motility: Mechanisms and Regulation
April 20th, 2016 – John A Cooper, MD, PhD, Wittcoff Professor and Head of biochemistry and molecular biophysics received a new five year MIRA grant award from National Institute of General Medical Sciences for his research entitled “Actin Assembly and Cell Motility: Mechanisms and Regulation”.