Lab Members

Principal Investigator

Dmitri N. Ermolenko, Ph.D.
dmitri_ermolenko@urmc.rochester.edu

Structural dynamics of the ribosome and ribosomal ligands during proteins synthesis, regulation of protein synthesis by mRNA structure in normal and diseased cells, and mechanisms of antibiotic action.

Faculty

Hironao Wakabayashi, M.D., Ph.D
Research Assistant Professor
MC 3-8830
Phone: (585) 273-3321
hironao_wakabayashi@urmc.rochester.edu

Structural and functional analyses of factor VIII

Postdoctoral Scholars

Margarita Belinite, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
margarita_belinite@urmc.rochester.edu

Research Staff

Gregory Ballard
Laboratory Technician III
MC 3-8560
Phone: (585) 273-3321
gregory_ballard@urmc.rochester.edu

Inna Nykonchuk
Laboratory Technician III
MC 3-8560
Phone: (585) 273-3321
Inna_Nykonchuk@urmc.rochester.edu

Graduate Students

Chen Bao
BMB Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Ph.D. Program
Chen_Bao@URMC.Rochester.edu

mRNA stem-loops can pause the ribosome by hindering A-site tRNA binding

Research Assistants

Daniil Kiliushik
Visiting Student