Presentation Schedule: Fall 2009 BIOL 5304

(we may need one additional seesion, outside of classtime)

Monday, November 30

Student Topic
 1 Bookyung Ho Simmons LA, Davies BW, Grossman AD, Walker GC.
Beta clamp directs localization of mismatch repair in Bacillus subtilis.
Mol Cell. 2008 Feb 15;29(3):291-301.
 2  Chelsea Wells  Stability, flexibility, and dynamic interactions of colliding RNA polymerase II elongation complexes.
Saeki H, Svejstrup JQ.
Mol Cell. 2009 Jul 31;35(2):191-205.
 3  Jill Gregory Paukstelis PJ, Lambowitz AM.
Identification and evolution of fungal mitochondrial tyrosyl-tRNA synthetases with group I intron splicing activity.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Apr 22;105(16):6010-5.
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Wednesday, December 2

Student Topic
 1 Azadeh Bavafa Protein occupancy landscape of a bacterial genome.
Vora T, Hottes AK, Tavazoie S.
Mol Cell. 2009 Jul 31;35(2):247-53.
 2 Jennifer Collins Transcriptional termination enhances protein expression in human cells.
West S, Proudfoot NJ.
Mol Cell. 2009 Feb 13;33(3):354-64.
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Monday, December 7

Student Topic
 1 Yasmeen Hanif Resampling and editing of mischarged tRNA prior to translation elongation.
Ling J, So BR, Yadavalli SS, Roy H, Shoji S, Fredrick K, Musier-Forsyth K, Ibba M.
Mol Cell. 2009 Mar 13;33(5):654-60.
 2 Henry Nguyen Epshtein V, Cardinale CJ, Ruckenstein AE, Borukhov S, Nudler E.
An allosteric path to transcription termination.
Mol Cell. 2007 Dec 28;28(6):991-1001
 3 Sara Gingrich X chromosome inactivation in the absence of Dicer.
Kanellopoulou C, Muljo SA, Dimitrov SD, Chen X, Colin C, Plath K, Livingston DM.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Jan 27;106(4):1122-7
 4 Megan Romeo Croft MT, Moulin M, Webb ME, Smith AG.
Thiamine biosynthesis in algae is regulated by riboswitches.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Dec 26;104(52):20770-5.

Wednesday, December 9

Student Topic
 1 Vijita Patel Celesnik H, Deana A, Belasco JG.
Initiation of RNA decay in Escherichia coli by 5' pyrophosphate removal.
Mol Cell. 2007 Jul 6;27(1):79-90.
 2 JJ Wojcik Small RNA binding to 5' mRNA coding region inhibits translational initiation.
Bouvier M, Sharma CM, Mika F, Nierhaus KH, Vogel J.
Mol Cell. 2008 Dec 26;32(6):827-37.
 3 Mohammed Sayed Rif1 and rif2 inhibit localization of tel1 to DNA ends.
Hirano Y, Fukunaga K, Sugimoto K.
Mol Cell. 2009 Feb 13;33(3):312-22.
 4 Marzy Haghighat TFIIH kinase places bivalent marks on the carboxy-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II.
Akhtar MS, Heidemann M, Tietjen JR, Zhang DW, Chapman RD, Eick D, Ansari AZ.
Mol Cell. 2009 May 15;34(3):387-93

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