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Faculty members of the Biochemistry department
At the present time, the department has eleven full time
faculty and four faculty with secondary appointments in Biochemistry.
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- Nancy M. Dahms,
Ph.D. Structure & function of mannose 6-phosphate receptors;
mechanisms of intracellular protein targeting.
- Robert J. Deschenes,
Ph.D. Eucaroytic Signal Transduction
Pathways Involved in Cancer and Cell Stress.
- Albert W. Girotti,Ph.D.
Photodynamic action in cell membranes; photochemistry.
- Owen W. Griffith,
Ph.D. Amino acid metabolism; chemotherapy and the basis of drug
resistance; nitric oxide and septic shock.
- Vaughn Jackson,
Ph.D. Mechanism of gene expression; nucleosome structure during DNA
replication and transcription.
- Jung-Ja Kim,
Ph.D. Structure &
function of enzymes; protein-nucleic acid interactions.
- Ravi Misra,
Ph.D. Transcriptional regulatory mechanisms controlling development of
the heart and coronary vasculature.
- Richard L. Sabina,
Ph.D. Functional significance of N-domain diversity in AMP deaminase
isoforms and regulation of the mammalian AMP deaminase multigene
family.
- Sally S. Twining,
Ph.D. Protease & protease inhibitors; effect of retinoids on
inflammatory cells.
- Brian Volkman,
Ph.D. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance - Structure and Dynamics.
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Faculty with secondary
appointments in Biochemistry
- John E. Baker,
Ph.D. (Pediatric Surgery) Cardioprotection in children undergoing
surgery for repair of congenital heart defects. Genetic basis of
resistance to myocardial ischemia.
- George J. Giudice,
Ph.D. (Dermatology) Epidermal cell biology and biochemistry. Molecular
biology of keratins.
- Bellur Seetharam,
Ph.D. (Gastroenterology)
Molecular and cell biology of cobalamin binding and transport
proteins.
Last modified on:Friday, 06-May-2005 10:45:10 CDT
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