Macromolecular Structure and Function Colloquium
Join us and participate in weekly seminar presentations on exciting topics in the fields of Structural biology and biochemistry.
Presentations Fall 2012Date: Tuesday 4:00-5:00 PM - SSB 6178 (Computer Lab)
October 9, 2012: Daniel Chiang
Kiser, P. D., Farquhar, E. R., Shi, W., Sui, X., Chance, M. R., & Palczewski, K. (2012) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1-10. doi:10.1073//pnas.1212025109
"Structure of RPE65 isomerase in a lipidic matrix reveals roles for phospholipids and iron in catalysis."
Kiser et al.
October 16, 2012: William Eisbrenner
Schmidt, B.H., Osheroff, N., Berger, J.M. (2012) Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. Advanced online publication
"Structure of a topoisomerase II-DNA-nucleotide complex reveals a new control mechanism for ATPase activity"
Schmidt et al.
October 30, 2012: Rosemary Cornell
RC will give an overview of recent work on CCT regulation
including:
Ding, Z., et al (2012) JBC 287, 38980
"The importance of being amphibious: Positive and negative regulation of CCT by an amphipathic helix"
Ding et al.
November 6, 2012: Kelly Kim
Reissmann et al., A Gradient of ATP Affinities Generates an Asymmetric Power Stroke Driving the Chaperonin TRIC/CCT Folding Cycle, Cell Reports (2012), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2012.08.036
Reissmann et al.
November 20, 2012: Ivy Chung
Pakotiprapha, D., Samuels, M., Shen, K., Hu, J.H. & Jeruzalmi, D. (2012) Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. 19:291-298
"Structure and mechanism of the UvrA-UvrB DNA damage sensor"
Pakotiprapha et al.
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