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Image:Altman Picture.jpeg | [[User:Altman|David Altman]], Assistant Professor, Physics | Image:Altman Picture.jpeg | [[User:Altman|David Altman]], Assistant Professor, Physics | ||
Image:Carragee.JPG | Cat Carragee | Image:Carragee.JPG | Cat Carragee: I'm a senior biochemistry major from the Palo Alto, Ca. My thesis is a collaboration between the chemistry department, physics department and the Spudich lab at Stanford. I'm looking at a mutation in myosin VI, a motor protein in human cardiac muscle, that has been genetically linked to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Myosin, like many cellular motors, works by hydrolyzing ATP for energy. I'll be using three bead assays in the optical trap to study the chemomechanical cycle the myosin motor undergoes by comparing the mutated at H246R to the wild type motor. | ||
I'm a senior biochemistry major from the Palo Alto, Ca. My thesis is a collaboration between the chemistry department, physics department and the Spudich lab at Stanford. I'm looking at a mutation in myosin VI, a motor protein in human cardiac muscle, that has been genetically linked to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Myosin, like many cellular motors, works by hydrolyzing ATP for energy. I'll be using three bead assays in the optical trap to study the chemomechanical cycle the myosin motor undergoes by comparing the mutated at H246R to the wild type motor. | |||
Image:Daniel Picture.jpg| Rebekah Daniel | Image:Daniel Picture.jpg| Rebekah Daniel |
Revision as of 15:05, 23 December 2013
Current Lab Members
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David Altman, Assistant Professor, Physics
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Cat Carragee: I'm a senior biochemistry major from the Palo Alto, Ca. My thesis is a collaboration between the chemistry department, physics department and the Spudich lab at Stanford. I'm looking at a mutation in myosin VI, a motor protein in human cardiac muscle, that has been genetically linked to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Myosin, like many cellular motors, works by hydrolyzing ATP for energy. I'll be using three bead assays in the optical trap to study the chemomechanical cycle the myosin motor undergoes by comparing the mutated at H246R to the wild type motor.
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Rebekah Daniel
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Jay Howard
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Rosaline Kim
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Bianca Nagata
Past Lab Members
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Darrin Ginoza
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Travis Baer
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Ben Donovan
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Jared Green
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Jenna Hermann
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Ian McGahan
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Jesse Sant
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Collaborators
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Dilson Rassier, Professor, Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Education, Department of Physics, McGill University
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James Spudich, Professor of Biochemistry, Stanford University School of Medicine