Biochemistry

Gene Expression faculty

• Peter V. Cornish
  RNA biochemistry, single molecule fluorescence, NMR, RNA folding and dynamics.
• William R. Folk
  Gene expression and replication; plant nutritive improvement and medical uses.
• Thomas Guilfoyle
  Transcriptional control by auxins in plants; plant RNA polymerases.
• Gretchen Hagen
  Control of gene expression by plant growth regulators.
• Mark Hannink
  BTB-Kelch substrate adaptor family in development, oncogenesis and neurodegeneration.
• Dennis B. Lubahn
  Biochemical genetics and epigenetics of estrogens and related receptors.
• Mark E. Martin
  Transcriptional control in mitochondrial biogenesis and oxidative stress.
• Bruce A. McClure
  Cell-cell interactions in pollen recognition and rejection.
• Brenda A. Peculis
  RNA processing, RNA stability, RNA turnover, RNA decapping enzymes, snoRNPs required for ribosome biogenesis.
• Michael J. Petris
  Regulation of metal nutrition and impacts on common human diseases.
• Charlotte L. Phillips
  Collagen in inherited and acquired diseases of bone and kidney; matrix metalloproteinases; medical genetics.
• Joseph C. Polacco
  Nitrogen and nitric oxide metabolism in plants.
• R. Michael Roberts
  Reproductive biology: signaling between conceptus and uterus; stem cells.
• Gary Stacey
  Functional genomics of plant-microbe interactions and plant development.
• Richard Tsika
  Transcriptional regulation in striated muscle during development, activity, and stress; transgenic mouse models.
• Gary A. Weisman
  Nucleotide receptors and signaling in inflammation, cardiovascular and autoimmune exocrine disease.
• Shuqun Zhang
  MAP kinases and signaling in plant defense responses.