Description:

CDB EXPERTS-IN-THE-FIELD SEMINAR PRESENTATION:

"Ribosomes in gene regulation: Controlling the diversity of proteins made in specific cells, tissues, and organisms"

Maria Barna, PhD
Associate Professor of Genetics
NYSCF-Robertson Investigator
Genetics Department, Stanford University
Stanford, California

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

12:00-1:00 PM
via Zoom

Zoom Link: https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/98748580107
Meeting ID: 987 4858 0107
Passcode: Available upon request from cdb@northwestern.edu

Relevant Publications: 

Simsek, D, Tiu GC, Flynn RA, Byeon, GW, Leppek K, Xu AF, Chang, HY, Barna M. The Mammalian Ribo-interactome Reveals Ribosome Functional Diversity and Heterogeneity. Cell 169 (6): 1051–65, 2017.

Zhen S, Fujii K, Kovary KM, Genuth NR, Roost HL, Teruel MN, & Barna M. Heterogeneous ribosomes selectively translate distinct subpools of mRNAs genome-wide. Molecular Cell, 67, 71-83, 2017.

Leppek K, Fujii K, Quade N, Susanto TT, Boehringer D, Lenarčič T, Xue S, Genuth NR, Ban N, Barna M. Gene- and Species-Specific Hox mRNA Translation by Ribosome Expansion Segments. Molecular Cell 80(6):980-995, 2020.

Host: Dr. Luisa Iruela-Arispe
Stephen Walter Ranson Professor and Chair
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology    

For more information please contact cdb@northwestern.edu
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