2009
Darwin Year Celebrations
A listing of the 2009 events organized at SMU to
celebrate the 150th year since the publication of the ORIGIN OF SPECIES
Lecture: "Down
in the Trenches - Gene Families and Effects on Modern Medicine"
A lecture on the Evolution of Cancer and
Problems in Chemotherapies from the SMU Darwin
Celebration's Faculty Forum (9/12/2009)
Lecture: "Intelligent Design is not
Science"
A lecture on Intelligent Design for “The Scientific Method –
Critical and Creative Thinking” at the Department of Physics at SMU
Multiple Drug Resistance Proteins
Structural studies
Drug Transport Mechanism studies
Small molecule drug docking
Virtual screening technologies for new inhibitors
Rotary Motors from Biology and ATP Synthase Research
Enzymatic mechanism studies
Mechanisms of multisite cooperative catalysis
Mechanisms of ligand binding in complex multisubunit systems
Membrane
protein complex ion-pumping mechanisms in coupled membrane systems
In silico
Simulation and Modeling of Protein and Small Molecule Structures
Modern
computational methods give novel insight into the structure and function
of proteins and enzymes.
Biochemistry
Links
Websites
of interest to the Biomedical community
Evolution
Links
Interesting Links on evolutionary topics
Biology
at SMU
The
Department of Biological Sciences at SMU website