With support from the National Institutes of Health, assistant professor Monica Neugebauer will explore the untapped potential of nickel-dependent enzymes.

Abstract. Pre-mRNA splicing is an essential step in eukaryotic gene expression during which spliceosomes remove introns from nascent RNAs while ligating th

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UW–Madison researchers identify new ways to address bacterial infections, which could accelerate alternatives to traditional antibiotics.

Mejia’s research in the labs of Brian Fox and Erica Majumder focused on engineering E. coli to upcycle sugar from industrial waste into a bioplastic.

UW–Madison researchers identify new ways to address bacterial infections, which could accelerate alternatives to traditional antibiotics.

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Undergraduate Kavinu Weerawardhene is a researcher in the Rui Lab, where he applies concepts from biochemistry to oncological research.

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Wright’s work develops and applies cryo-EM and cryo-ET to reveal the three-dimensional structures of viruses, cells, and molecular machines.

TDP-43 is an essential RNA-binding protein. Here, the authors show how it binds single-stranded poly(UG) RNA through high affinity 1D lattice interactions. The N-terminal domain functions to accelerat...

Researchers in the Coyle Lab have identified unusual growth patterns and their underlying biochemical mechanisms in a single-celled organism on the hunt.

Mazurkiewicz’s research in the Weeks Lab explored the role diphthamide, a post-translational modification conserved across eukaryotes.

Chavez’s research in the Lim Lab examined how telomere loops help to protect telomeres from degradation.

Matthew Kim (Chaudhari Lab), Corinne Moss (Coon Lab), and Fong Ning Liew (B. Fox Lab) received awards at the IPiB summer reception.

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Recent graduate Emma Kluge was a researcher in Catherine Fox's lab, where she studied how DNA replication is impacted by heating up enzymes that are critical to the process.

With the award, Neugebauer aims to expand the chemical capabilities of living systems.

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Research from the Wei and Simcox Labs investigates regulation of a metabolite linked to metabolic diseases.

Protein phosphorylation is dynamically regulated by the opposing activities of phosphowriter enzymes (kinases) and phosphoeraser enzymes (phosphata...

James’s research in the Simcox Lab explored the role certain lipids play in energy expenditure.

Inspired by new advances in peptide-delivered medications, the Raman Lab is exploring peptides’ potential to disrupt certain cancers.

The annual reception celebrated outstanding undergraduate and graduate biochemistry students.

The Gisriel Lab is exploring whether lunar and Martian soils can support cyanobacteria that are used as food and fuel additives.

His research in the Raman Lab developed research methods to identify and characterize proteins associated with epigenetic shifts in mammalian cells.

Members are recognized for their distinguished achievements in original research. Ralph is internationally recognized for his work on lignin.