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April 1, 2015

Khadine’s paper on the reactivity of the sulfurtransferase protein CstA in Staphylococcus aureus appears online in Biochemistry. Congratulations to Khadine, Hui, Justin, and Feng-Ming!


March 12, 2015

Justin successfully defends his dissertation work!! Congratulations Justin! Justin will join Sean Crosson’s lab at the University of Chicago as a postdoctoral scientist.


December 17, 2014

Yue successfully defends his dissertation work!! Congratulations Yue! Yue will continue work in the lab until starting his postdoctoral work in Wayne Fairbrother’s group at Genentech.


November 17, 2014

Justin’s paper on the protein used by Staphylococcus aureus to regulate sulfur levels appears online in Molecular Microbiology. Congratulations to Justin, Jiangchuan, Kevin, and Hui!


July 2, 2014

Our paper exploring the three step protocol of the thiosulfonate switch appears online in Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry. Congratulations to Greg and Ben Reeves from Montana State University!


May 15, 2014

James’ paper on the role of metalloregulating proteins in preventing copper toxicity in bacteria appears in the Journal of Biological Chemistry. Congratulations to James!


September 30, 2013

Our paper on the role of bacterial organelle-proteins in metal homeostasis appears online in Molecular Microbiology. Congratulations to John and Yves Brun from Indiana University’s Department of Biology!


September 14, 2013

John’s paper on manganese homeostasis in Streptococcus pneumoniae controlled by uptake and transporter proteins appears online in Biochemistry. Congratulations John and Khadine!


April 25, 2013

Our collaborative paper with the Merz group on the description of a new methodology to refine metalloprotein structures using a combined NMR-QM/MM methodology appears online in the Journal of Biomolecular NMR. Congratulations to Alfredo and Dhruv Chakravorty at the University of Florida!!


April 24, 2013

Greg successfully defends his dissertation work!! Congratulations Greg! Greg will continue work in the lab until moving to his postdoctoral position with the Banerjee group at the University of Michigan Medical School in August.