Keyword(s): S. cerevisiae

  1. Vlad Denic, PhD

    Fundamental cell biological processes: autophagy, protein aggregation and aging, secretory pathways

    Investigate the mechanisms of post-translational targeting pathways used to deliver membrane proteins to their appropriate cellular organelle; Define the mechanisms that lead to enhanced formation of ...

  2. Nancy Kleckner, PhD

    Chromosome dynamics across kingdoms

    Investigation of the molecular and physical underpinnings of basic chromosomal processes.

  3. Andrew Murray, PhD

    Cellular function and evolution using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Examining budding yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) from the perspective of both biology and physics, investigate the mechanics of how genetic information is transferred during cell division and ...

  4. Erin O'Shea, PhD

    Cellular signaling pathways and regulation of gene expression

    Studies of how cells are monitoring the environment and the resulting response via regulation of gene expression in simple model organisms. Investigates the evolution of transcription regulation; ...

  5. Fred Winston, PhD

    Mechanisms of eukaryotic gene expression in yeast: transcriptional regulation; chromatin structure

    Employs yeast as a model organism to study mechanisms of eukaryotic transcriptional regulation.