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Lab Members

Principal Investigator

Joseph Wedekind
Research Interest: Structure and function analysis of gene regulation by non-protein-coding (nc)RNAs as a basis for therapeutic development.

Faculty

Jermaine Jenkins
Jermaine Jenkins, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
MC
Phone: (585) 275-5305
Email Jermaine
Research Interest:

X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy analysis of RNA and protein-RNA complexes

Graduate Students

Coleman Goenner
Research Interest:

How Bacterial Detect Oxidative Stress: Structural and Functional Characterization of an 8-Oxoguanine-Sensing RNA Switch

Daniil Kiliushik
Research Interest:

Structural Analysis and Mechanism of Translation Regulation by a Class I Type III preQ1 Riboswitch from Escherichia coli

Matthew Law
Research Interest:

Structure and function analysis of a polyamine riboswitch reveals a fold exapted from the SAM-I riboswitch to reject off-target ligands for spermidine sensing in a pseudoknot interf

Research Assistants

Samuel Calos
Samuel Calos
Research Assistant
Astronomy & Physics