Faculty and their Research Interests
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Emeritus BMB Faculty members
Veronica M. Maher, Emeritus Prof — Molecular and cellular mechanisms of mutagenesis and of recombination in human cells; DNA repair; chemical-and radiation-induced mutagenesis and carcinogenesis.
David G. McConnell, Emeritus Prof — Biochemistry of the retina; neurochemistry.
Jack Preiss, Emeritus Prof — Genetic and allosteric regulation of bacterial glycogen and plant starch biosynthetic enzymes and their expression, structure, and function.
William L. Smith, Emeritus Prof —Molecular endocrinology; regulation of prostaglandin biosynthesis; prostaglandins in the kidney and cardiovascular system; signal transduction mechanisms.
Jack Throck Watson, Emeritus Prof — Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry; peptide structure and posttranslational modification of proteins by electrospray and matrix-assisted laser desorption mass spectrometry.
John E. Wilson, Emeritus Prof —Energy metabolism in neural tissue; brain hexokinase, structure and regulation of activity; brain mitochondria.
J. Gregory Zeikus, Emeritus Prof, MMG — Microbial biochemistry; thermozyme structure and function; bioelectrochemistry; biotechnology and bioengineering.
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