Biological Chemistry Seminars - Fall 2016
Coordinated by Prof. Erika Taylor
Professor of Chemistry
Hall-Atwater Laboratories 84 - 12:00 p.m. - Mondays
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Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
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September 29 |
Biophysics Retreat, |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
"Structural and mechanistic insights into RNA splicing" |
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October 3 |
Mackenzie Schlosser |
Taylor Lab |
"Don’t Fret! The Synthesis of a FRET Labeled Probe for the identification of Lignin Depolymerization” |
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October 10 |
Dr. Juan Liu |
Hingorani Lab |
“Investigating the PCNA clamp loading mechanism catalyzed by RFC wt and Arg mutants”. |
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October 17 |
Bharat Lakhani |
Beveridge Lab |
"Spectral Analysis of the Molecular Dynamics Simulation" |
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October 24 |
Fall Break |
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October 31 |
Dr. Miho Antoku |
Hingorani Lab |
"How does the MutS-MutL complex incise DNA during DNA mismatch repair, when at or away from mismatch?" |
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November 7 |
Jozie Milicaj |
Taylor Lab |
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November 14 |
Sudipta Lahiri |
Mukerji Lab; joint with Physical Chem Seminar |
"Elucidation of Structure-Function Relationship of S. cerevisiae MutS Homolog Msh4 and Msh5 with the Holliday Junction". |
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November 21 |
Nimesh Shukla |
Othon Lab; joint with Physical Chem Seminar |
"Retardation of Bulk Water Dynamics by Disaccharide Osmolytes" |
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November 28 |
Hamed Emamy |
Starr Lab; joint with Physical Chem Seminar |
"DNA-linked Nanoparticles Cubic Diamond Superlattices: Stability and Shape" |
Biological Chemistry Seminars - Spring 2017
Coordinated by Prof. Irina Russu
Professor of Chemistry
Hall-Atwater Laboratories 84 - 12:00 p.m. - Mondays
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Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
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February 20 |
Katie Kaus |
Olson Lab |
'Structural Investigation of Bacterial Virulence Factors'. |
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February 27 |
Joy Cote |
Taylor Lab |
"Understanding protein dynamics of E. coli Heptosyltransferase I through the eyes of tryptophan residues." |
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March 6 |
Bo Song |
Hingorani Lab |
"Base unpairing at the flap junction controls the rate of FEN1-catalyzed cleavage of DNA during replication and repair" |
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March 13 |
Spring Break |
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March 27 |
Kinjal Dave |
Pratt Lab |
"Peptidyl thioesters: Substrates or inhibitors of bacterial DD-peptidases?" |
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April 3 |
Zeliang Zheng |
Oliver Lab |
"Elucidation of functional roles of SecYEG monomer and dimer" |
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April 10 |
Brandon Case |
Hingorani Lab |
"Investigating the Role of UvrA2 in Initiating Nucleotide Excision Repair" |
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Aprril 17 |
Miriam Torres |
Mukerji Lab |
"Characterizing the Binding Interactions of Mus musculus Histone H1 with Holliday Junction". |
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April 24 |
Nooshin Nejad |
Etson Lab; joint with Physical Chem Seminar |
"Single Molecule Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET)" |