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Fermentation and Biomass Utilization
Please select one of the Methodologies in Fermentation and Biomass Utilization below to view the Research Interests of MCB Faculty in that area:
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Microbial PhysiologyCronan, John E.
Professor and Head of Microbiology
Professor of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Genetic approaches to regulation of lipid metabolism; protein-lipid interaction; metabolic function of protein-lipid interaction; coupled synthesis of membrane proteins and lipidsFarrand, Stephen Lab Website
Professor of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Molecular biology of the Agrobacterium-plant interaction. Regulation of gene expression by microbial signalling systems.Gerlt, John A.
Professor of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Biophysics
Professor of Basic Medical Sciences
Mechanisms of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions and Functional Genomics: the Importance of Chemistry in the Evolution of New Enzymatic ActivitiesGardner, Jeffrey F.
Professor of Microbiology
Mechanism of site-specific recombination by bacteriophage lambda; regulation of the threonine operon in E. coli.Gennis, Robert B. Lab Website
Professor of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Biophysics
Membrane Enzymes Involved in Energy Transduction; Electron Transport Chains in E. coli and Rb sphaeroidesGumport, Richard I. Lab Website
Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Basic Medical Sciences
Understanding How Enzymes and Proteins Interact with Specific Sequences of DNAImlay, James A.
Professor of Microbiology
Intracellular sources of oxidants; growth-limiting targets of superoxide; oxidative DNA damageKwast, Kurt E.
Associate Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Molecular mechanisms of oxygen sensing; oxygen-regulated gene expression; genomic remodeling of metabolism; yeast molecular genetics
[SECONDARY]Miller, Charles G. Lab Website
Director of the School of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Professor of Microbiology
Mechanisms of intracellular and proteolytic modification; anaerobic regulation of gene expression.Ordal, George W.
Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Basic Medical Science
Investigation of the Molecular Basis of Excitation and Adaptation During Chemotactic Sensory Transduction in BacteriaRivier, David H.
Associate Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology
Regulation of chromosomal DNA replication; structure of chromosomal origins; relationship between DNA replication and stable, heritable transcription states (position effects); yeast molecular geneticsSalyers, Abigail
Professor of Microbiology
Molecular mechanisms of polysaccharide utilization; Conjugal transfer of antibiotic resistance; Genetics of anaerobes; Molecular microbial ecology.Slauch, James
Associate Professor of Microbiology
Program Director, Medical Scholars Program
Molecular mechanisms of Salmonella pathogenesis.Sligar, Stephen G. Lab Website
Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Chemistry, Physiology & Biophysics, and Medicine
Structural and functional characterization of molecular biological systems involved in transcription, splicing, catalysis and assemblySwitzer, Robert L.
Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry
Professor Emeritus of Basic Medical Sciences
Regulation of Bacterial Gene Expression by Transcriptional Attenuation; Regulation and Mechanisms of Enzymes of Nucleotide Biosynthesis
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Fermentation
Imlay, James A.
Professor of Microbiology
Intracellular sources of oxidants; growth-limiting targets of superoxide; oxidative DNA damageKwast, Kurt E.
Associate Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Molecular mechanisms of oxygen sensing; oxygen-regulated gene expression; genomic remodeling of metabolism; yeast molecular genetics
[SECONDARY]Ordal, George W.
Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Basic Medical Science
Investigation of the Molecular Basis of Excitation and Adaptation During Chemotactic Sensory Transduction in BacteriaSligar, Stephen G. Lab Website
Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Chemistry, Physiology & Biophysics, and Medicine
Structural and functional characterization of molecular biological systems involved in transcription, splicing, catalysis and assembly
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Biomass Conversion
Crofts, Antony R. Lab Website
Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Structure/function relationships in photosynthetic energy conversion; structure of membrane proteins, mechanism of energy conservation; photosynthesis in intact plants.Lu, Yi
Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics
Affiliate, Department of Biochemistry
Protein design and its application in biotechnological application. Structural and mechanistic study of DNA and RNA enzymes and its application in pharmaceutical applicationsSalyers, Abigail
Professor of Microbiology
Molecular mechanisms of polysaccharide utilization; Conjugal transfer of antibiotic resistance; Genetics of anaerobes; Molecular microbial ecology.Sligar, Stephen G. Lab Website
Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Chemistry, Physiology & Biophysics, and Medicine
Structural and functional characterization of molecular biological systems involved in transcription, splicing, catalysis and assembly
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Biodegradation
Gerlt, John A.
Professor of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Biophysics
Professor of Basic Medical Sciences
Mechanisms of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions and Functional Genomics: the Importance of Chemistry in the Evolution of New Enzymatic ActivitiesImlay, James A.
Professor of Microbiology
Intracellular sources of oxidants; growth-limiting targets of superoxide; oxidative DNA damageLu, Yi
Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics
Affiliate, Department of Biochemistry
Protein design and its application in biotechnological application. Structural and mechanistic study of DNA and RNA enzymes and its application in pharmaceutical applicationsSalyers, Abigail
Professor of Microbiology
Molecular mechanisms of polysaccharide utilization; Conjugal transfer of antibiotic resistance; Genetics of anaerobes; Molecular microbial ecology.Sligar, Stephen G. Lab Website
Professor of Biochemistry
Professor of Chemistry, Physiology & Biophysics, and Medicine
Structural and functional characterization of molecular biological systems involved in transcription, splicing, catalysis and assemblySwitzer, Robert L.
Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry
Professor Emeritus of Basic Medical Sciences
Regulation of Bacterial Gene Expression by Transcriptional Attenuation; Regulation and Mechanisms of Enzymes of Nucleotide Biosynthesisvan der Donk, Wilfred
Professor of Chemistry
Affiliate, Department of Biochemistry
The understanding of enzymatic transformations that are of environmental and/or pharmaceutical importance
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