Department of Microbiology-Immunology: Alexander Mankin, PhD

Name: Department of Microbiology-Immunology: Alexander Mankin, PhD
Start: 2020-02-25T12:00:00-06:00
End: 2020-02-25T13:00:00-06:00
Location: Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center, SQBR Auditorium

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center, SQBR Auditorium, 303 E. Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611 map it

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Title: Stopping the Ribosome at the Finish Line by an Antibacterial Peptide

Speaker: Alexander Mankin, PhD / University of Illinois, Chicago

Host: M.-N. Frances Yap, PhD

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Apidaecin, an antibacterial peptide produced by honeybees is the first known specific inhibitor of translation termination. Biochemical, genetic and genome-wide approaches illuminate the unexpected modes of apidaecin action.

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Dr. Frances Yap (312) 503-3793

frances.yap@northwestern.edu

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