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The Microbial Biochemistry "Dream Team"

(clockwise from upper left):
Dr. Michael Flickinger, Dr. Claudia Schmidt-Dannert, Dr. David Sherman, Dr. Arkady Khodursky, Dr. Janet Schottel, Dr. Mike Sadowsky, and Dr. Larry Wackett.

Lawrence P. Wackett, Division Head


FACULTY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

Primary Members

Michael C. Flickinger

Fermentation; cell culture technology; cellular energetics; regulation of protein synthesis; protein separation.

Alan B. Hooper

Microbial biochemistry; redox proteins; N-oxidation; microbial detoxification

Romas J. Kazlauskas

Organic synthesis with enzymes, molecular biology, molecular modeling

Arkady Khodursky

Functional genomics, analysis of gene experession patterns, whole genome microarrays.

Claudia Schmidt-Dannert

Directed evolution of metabolic pathways; natural product biosynthesis; metabolic engineering.
Schmidt-Dannert Lab Homepage

Janet L. Schottel

mRNA stability; plant-pathogen interactions; gene expression

Burckhard Seelig Biocatalysis, Directed Evolution, Protein Engineering, Artificial Enzymes
Lawrence P. Wackett

Biodegradation; dehalogenases; industrial biotransformations; metalloenzymes.


Joint Members - From Other Departments

Daniel Bond
(Biological Technology Institute; Microbiology Dept)
Physiology and functional genomics of dissimilatory Fe(III)-reducing bacteria; Microbial fuel cells
Anthony Dean
(Biological Technology Institute )
Molecular evolution, enzymology
Jeffrey Gralnick
(Biological Technology Institute; Microbiology Dept)
Physiology of Shewanella; Geomicrobiology
Lawrence Que, Jr.
(Chemistry Dept)
Iron, oxygen and biocatalysis

Michael J. Sadowsky
(Soil, Water Climate Dept)

Molecular microbiology and ecology

CENTERS AND FACILITIES
 

Biotechnology Institute
Center for Metals in Biocatalysis
Microbial and Plant Geonmics Institute


Mass Spectrometry Facility

Robotics Facility


Biomedical Genomics Center
Biotechmology Resource Center
Center for Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics
High Throughput Biological Analysis Facility
Imaging Center




UMBBD pathway
UMBBD Database
Bredict BT logo
Predictive Biodegradation Project


 

Dagley Lectureship
Established in honor of Dr. Stanley Dagley, Regents' Professor of Biochemistry, 1970-1987.

 


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