2004 Annual Retreat Abstract List
Bandwar, Rajiv P.
Role of AT rich upstream promoter region in regulation
of transcription by T7 RNA polymerase.
Brill, Steven
An sgs1 mus81 rad51 synthetic-lethal screen in yeast
identifies RNaseH 2.
Bryan, Michael A.
Collagen model peptides: Investigating the effects of glycine
mutations on collagen triple helix.
Bupp, Keith
Peptide display libraries for altering retroviral tropism.
Chuikov, Sergei
Regulation of p53 activity through lysine methylation.
Dutta, Jui
Identifying and investigating novel protein interactors of
the Rel/NF- κ B oncoprotein v-Rel.
Falzon, Liliana
Prosubtilisin folding and structure: Roles of tryptophan
residues 106 and 113.
Guhaniyogi, Jayita
Structural and biochemical analyses of the interaction
between the chemotaxis regulator, CHEY, and the C-terminal peptide of its phosphatase,
CHEZ.
Gupta N., Fan G., Fan Y.
The highly divergent C-terminal transactivation
domains of REl/NF- κ B factors c-Rel and RelA are critical determinants
of their different oncogenic potential.
Hwang, Jihwan
Characterization of YihI, an interacting protein with EcDer.
Inouye, Sumiko
Protein Ser/Thr kinases (PSTKs) of Myxococcus xanthus.
Kornhaber, Gregory
Solution NMR structure of IscU from Bacillus subtilis.
Lee, Donghoon
Functional characterization of core promoter elements: The DCE is recognized
by TAF1.
Lewis, Brian
Core promoter specificity is established by elements downstream of the transcriptional
start site.
Liu, Wei
A new factor in non-canonical Wnt signaling.
Margueron, Raphael
The composition and histone substrates of polycomb repressive group complexes
change during cellular differentiation.
Mohs, Angela
Refolding and unfolding kinetics of the collagen like peptide (Gly-Pro-Hyp) 10.
Nariya, Hirofumi
Characterization of eukaryotic protein Ser/Thr kinases containing adenylate cyclase
domain, PktD9 and PktD12 from developmental bacterium Myxococcus xanthus.
Pavri, Rushad
Essential requirement of Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) in retinoid-mediated
signaling.
Perez, Eduardo
Interaction of CheR w/Tar receptor methylation region and exploration of T.
maritima as an alternative model system for chemotaxis and adaptation.
Persikov, Anton
Bioinformatics approach to the molecular basis of inherited
connective tissue disorders.
Reyes-Reyes, Mariela
Functional interaction between RNAP II and the SSU72
CTD phosphatase.
Romero-Perez, Lizbeth M.
Sts1: A novel regulator of protein degradation by
the ubiquitin/proteasome system.
Sarma, Kavitha
PR-Set7 monomethylates histone H4 lysine 20 and is essential
for mitosis.
Sato, Akira
Characterization of a Novel Modulator of Wnt Signaling
Savalia, Dhruti
The role of host RNA polymerase transcription inhibitor in bacteriophage T7 DNA
packaging.
Scher, Michael
Biochemical characterization of human SIR2-homologues (SIRTs).
Siminovich-Blok, Barbara
Mapping the function of Sec1p by random mutagenesis
of SEC1.
Simmons M. & Kucharczak J.
Guardian angel or angel of death: The double
life of Bfl-1.
Subramanian, Vasanti
Kinetics of transcription elongation in T7 RNA polymerase.
Suzuki, Motoo
The use of an mRNA interferase for single protein production in living cells.
Tang, Guo-Qing
Temporal coupling of promoter bending and melting during
binding, transcription initiation and elongation by T7 RNA polymerase.
Xu, Yan
Genetic screen for identifying suppressors of the unc-6(rh46)
allele.
Yoshida, Takeshi
Ca ++ -dependent affinity protein purification using spores
from myxococcus xanthus.
Zhang, Yonglong
Insights into the mRNA cleavage mechanism by MazF, an mRNA interferase.
Zhu, Bing
Human PAF complex facilitates histone H2B mono-ubiquitination.