Summer 2007 HHMI-MIT Student Research Fellows and Abstracts

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Damián Cabrera: Cloning of Toll-like Receptor 7-DsRed and 9-DsRed

Devin Dersh: Sml1, Small Protein Inhibitor of S. cerevisiae Ribonucleotide Reductase

Mihai Duduta: Investigating Hydroxylase-Regulatory Protein Interaction in Phenol Hydroxylase by Site Directed Mutagenesis of Asn 204

Daniel Gilmer: Structural studies of Escherichia coli and Helicobacter pylori NikR

Jongjin Kim: Solid-State NMR Study of Fibril-Forming Peptide GNNQQNY

Johan Nakuci: Crystalization of Epothilone Protein Subunit EpoB-Cy

Amanda Shing: Instrumentation for Solid State NMR with Dynamic Nuclear Polarization

Dawn Song: Synthesis of Functionalizing Ligands for Quantum Dots

Kaitlyn Turo: The GTPase YjiA as a Homolog of Metal Ion Insertion Proteins