Fall 2007 - Biochemistry of the Nucleus

Seminars at 3:30 p.m. in B1118 Biochemistry, 420 Henry Mall, UW-Madison

Previous Years' Lecture Topics

Date

Speaker

Title

Host

Sept. 10

Toshio Tsukiyama
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Global Roles of Chromatin Remodeling

Fox

Sept. 17

Carol Greider
Johns Hopkins University

Telomerase and the Consequences of Telomere Dysfunction

Fox

Sept. 24

Jerry Workman
Stowers Institute for Medical Research

Protein Complexes that Modify Chromatin for Transcription

Ansari

Oct. 1

Susan Wente
Vanderbilt University

Regulation of Nucleocytoplasmic Transport

Kimble

Oct. 8

Robert Landick
UW Madison

Transcriptional Regulation via Allosteric Control of the Nucleotide Addition Cycle of RNA Polymerase


Oct. 15

Tom Misteli
National Cancer Institute, NIH

The Surprising Role of Nuclear Architecture in Human Aging

Ansari

Oct. 22

Paul Kaufman
University of Massachusetts

Histone Acetylation that Promotes Nucleosome Dynamics and Genome Stability

Fox

Oct. 29

Steven McKnight
UT Southwestern

CANCELLED

Kimble

Nov. 5

Bruce Stillman
Cold Spring Laboratory

Control of the Chromosome Cycle in Human Cells by the Origin Recognition Complex

Fox

Nov. 12

Linda Hsieh-Wilson
Caltech

CANCELLED

Ansari

Nov. 19

Jonathan Widom
Northwestern

The Genomic Code for Nucleosome Positioning

Ansari

Dec. 3

Matthew Michael
Harvard

Biochemical Analysis of the DNA Replication Stress Response

Fox

Dec. 10

Marc Gartenberg
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Heterochromatin and the Cohesion of Sister Chromatids

Fox

The 2007 series is supported by UW Graduate School with income generated by patents filed through WARF, Biomolecular Chemistry, Lab of Genetics, Molecular Bioscience Training Grant, Biotechnology Training Program, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Pharmacology, Promega and the Department of Biochemistry.

 

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