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Protein Structure and Function

Thomas Baldwin
Protein structure and function; protein folding; protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions; transcriptional control of prokaryotic gene expression with emphasis on the quorum sensing system of bioluminescent bacteria; mechanism of flavoprotein monooxygenases in general and bacterial luciferase in particular; biochemistry of bioluminescent systems; high level overexpression of recombinant proteins in Escherichia coli
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/baldwin.htm
Lab homepage: http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/baldwin/

Vahe Bandarian
Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites; mechanistic enzymology
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/bandarian.htm

Matthew Cordes
Evolution of protein folds; conformational change in proteins; NMR spectroscopy
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/cordes.htm
Lab homepage: http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/cordes/index.html

Michael Cusanovich
Biological electron transfer; site-directed mutagenesis of redox proteins; transient kinetics; computer modeling; structural analysis; bioelectronics
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/cusanovich.htm

Nancy Horton
Protein-nucleic acid recognition, enzymology, X-ray crystallography, kinetics, protein dynamics, DNA repair
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/horton.htm
Lab home page: http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/horton/

Megan McEvoy
Protein structure/function relationships; NMR spectroscopy; protein-protein interactions; mechanisms of asymmetric cell division
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/mcevoy.htm

Osamu Miyashita
Theoretical and Computational Biophysics, Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Protein Electron Transfer, Protein Allostery
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/Profiles/miyashita.htm
Research home page: http://www.u.arizona.edu/%7Emystosm/

William Montfort
Macromolecular crystallography; conformational change in proteins; redox proteins; insect salivary proteins; nitric oxide
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/montfort.html
Lab home page: http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/montfort/

Florence Tama
Computational Structural Biology, Function and Dynamics of Macromolecular Assemblies, Multi-Scale Modeling, Methods Development to Interpret Experimental Data
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/tama.htm
Research home page: http://www.u.arizona.edu/%7Eftama/index.html

Gordon Tollin
Mechanisms of biochemical electron transfer and energy conversion in soluble and membrane systems
http://www.biochem.arizona.edu/dept/ppl/profiles/tollin.html

Vicki Wysocki
Bioanalytical Mass Spectrometry/Peptide and Protein Sequencing/ Ion-Surface Collisions for Surface Characterization of Organic Thin Films
http://www.chem.arizona.edu/faculty/profile/profile.php?fid_call=wyso
Lab home page: http://quiz2.chem.arizona.edu/wysocki/


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