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<big>'''BYU Nielsen's Laboratory'''</big>


==Education==
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=About the Lab=


B.S., Brigham Young Univ., 1980
CSL is located in 801 WIDB. We meet each Wednesday at 12 noon. Feel free to join us as we discuss the latest and greatest in Molecular Biology.


Ph.D., Oregon State Univ., 1985
=Projects=
===Arabidopsis Project===
The Arabidopsis Project page is [link].
Pol1A and Pol1B
SSB1
Twinkle
DNA2


Postdoctoral, Univ. California, Irvine, 1985-1988
===Human Mutation linked to ===


Asst. Prof.-Professor, Auburn Univ., 1988-2000


Professor, Brigham Young Univ., 2000-present
===Halophyte Project===


==Teaching Interests==
===Fibromyalgia Project===
Molecular biology (general and advanced), RNA-mediated gene regulation, philosophy of biology
The Fibromyalgia Project [ here]
==Research Interests==
Plant molecular biology, particularly DNA replication and recombination in chloroplasts and mitochondria; proteomics and transcriptomics of halophytes; genetic markers linked with human anxiety and depression disorders; mitochondrial disorders
==Courses Taught==
Fall 2013
MMBIO 240: Molecular Biology Section 002
MMBIO 490R: Molecular Biology Seminar Section 001
MMBIO 494R: Mentored Research Section 012
MMBIO 515: RNA-Mediated Gene Regulation Section 001
MMBIO 691R: Graduate Seminar Section 001
MMBIO 799R: Dissertation Section 010
Summer 2013
MMBIO 494R: Mentored Research Section 009
Spring 2013
MMBIO 240: Molecular Biology Section 001
MMBIO 494R: Mentored Research Section 008
Winter 2013
MMBIO 240: Molecular Biology Section 001, 002
MMBIO 494R: Mentored Research Section 013
MMBIO 551R: Current Topics Section 003
MMBIO 695R: Research Section 012
MMBIO 799R: Dissertation Section 009


==Selected Publications==
= Getting started =
Diray-Arce J, Liu B, Cupp JD, Hunt T, Nielsen BL. The Arabidopsis At1g30680 gene encodes a homologue to the phage T7 gp4 protein that has both DNA primase and DNA helicase activities. BMC Plant Biology. 2013 Mar;13:36; 11 pages. <website>
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Cupp JD, Nielsen BL. A Shift in Cellular Dynamics Occurs in an Arabidopsis Organellar DNA Polymerase IB Mutant. Physiologia Plantarum. 2012 Dec:DOI: 10.1111/ppl.12009. <website>
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Lassen MG, Kocchar S, Nielsen BL. Identification of a soybean chloroplast DNA replication origin-binding protein. Plant Molecular Biology. 2011 Jul;76(3-5):463-471.
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Nielsen BL, Cupp JD, Brammer J. Mechanisms for maintenance, replication, and repair of the chloroplast genome in plants. Journal of Experimental Botany. 2010 Jun;61(10):2535-2537.


==Publications==
==Journal Articles==
Diray-Arce J, Liu B, Cupp JD, Hunt T, Nielsen BL. The Arabidopsis At1g30680 gene encodes a homologue to the phage T7 gp4 protein that has both DNA primase and DNA helicase activities. BMC Plant Biology. 2013 Mar;13:36; 11 pages. <website><br>
Cupp JD, Nielsen BL. A Shift in Cellular Dynamics Occurs in an Arabidopsis Organellar DNA Polymerase IB Mutant. Physiologia Plantarum. 2012 Dec:DOI: 10.1111/ppl.12009. <website><br>
Lassen MG, Kocchar S, Nielsen BL. Identification of a soybean chloroplast DNA replication origin-binding protein. Plant Molecular Biology. 2011 Jul;76(3-5):463-471.<br>
Nielsen BL, Cupp JD, Brammer J. Mechanisms for maintenance, replication, and repair of the chloroplast genome in plants. Journal of Experimental Botany. 2010 Jun;61(10):2535-2537.<br>
==Presentations==
==Presentations==
Diray-Arce J, Clement MJ, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. De novo Transcriptome Assembly of the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. Plant & Animal Genomes XXII. San Diego, CA. 2014 Jan.
Diray-Arce J, Clement MJ, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. De novo Transcriptome Assembly of the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. Plant & Animal Genomes XXII. San Diego, CA. 2014 Jan.<br>
 
Diray-Arce J, Clement MJ, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. Optimization and analysis of de novo transcriptome assembly of the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. BIOT (Biotechnology and Bionformatics). Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. 2013 Dec.<br>
Diray-Arce J, Clement MJ, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. Optimization and analysis of de novo transcriptome assembly of the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. BIOT (Biotechnology and Bionformatics). Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. 2013 Dec.
Diray-Arce J, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. Characterization of salt-tolerant genes in the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. LDS Life Sciences Symposium. Salt Lake City, UT. 2013 Jul.<br>
 
Nielsen BL, Cupp JD, Brammer J. A tale of two polymerases: The dual-localized organelle DNA polymerases in Arabidopsis are not fully functionally redundant. Third International Symposium on Chloroplast Genomics and Genetic Engineering. Rutgers University, New Jersey. 2013 May.<br>
Diray-Arce J, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. Characterization of salt-tolerant genes in the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. LDS Life Sciences Symposium. Salt Lake City, UT. 2013 Jul.
Larson MJ, Clayson PE, Call VR, Nielsen BL, Hedges DW. Cognitive control and conflict adaptation in healthy older adults: an electrophysiological study. International Neuropsychological Society. Waikoloa, Hawaii. 2013 Feb.<br>
 
Nielsen BL, Cupp JD, Brammer J. A tale of two polymerases: The dual-localized organelle DNA polymerases in Arabidopsis are not fully functionally redundant. Third International Symposium on Chloroplast Genomics and Genetic Engineering. Rutgers University, New Jersey. 2013 May.
 
Larson MJ, Clayson PE, Call VR, Nielsen BL, Hedges DW. Cognitive control and conflict adaptation in healthy older adults: an electrophysiological study. International Neuropsychological Society. Waikoloa, Hawaii. 2013 Feb.
 
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Revision as of 15:12, 19 March 2014

BYU Nielsen's Laboratory

File:Csl.png

About the Lab

CSL is located in 801 WIDB. We meet each Wednesday at 12 noon. Feel free to join us as we discuss the latest and greatest in Molecular Biology.

Projects

Arabidopsis Project

The Arabidopsis Project page is [link]. Pol1A and Pol1B SSB1 Twinkle DNA2

Human Mutation linked to

Halophyte Project

Fibromyalgia Project

The Fibromyalgia Project [ here]

Getting started

The best editing help is from [wikipedia]

Publications

Journal Articles

Diray-Arce J, Liu B, Cupp JD, Hunt T, Nielsen BL. The Arabidopsis At1g30680 gene encodes a homologue to the phage T7 gp4 protein that has both DNA primase and DNA helicase activities. BMC Plant Biology. 2013 Mar;13:36; 11 pages. <website>
Cupp JD, Nielsen BL. A Shift in Cellular Dynamics Occurs in an Arabidopsis Organellar DNA Polymerase IB Mutant. Physiologia Plantarum. 2012 Dec:DOI: 10.1111/ppl.12009. <website>
Lassen MG, Kocchar S, Nielsen BL. Identification of a soybean chloroplast DNA replication origin-binding protein. Plant Molecular Biology. 2011 Jul;76(3-5):463-471.
Nielsen BL, Cupp JD, Brammer J. Mechanisms for maintenance, replication, and repair of the chloroplast genome in plants. Journal of Experimental Botany. 2010 Jun;61(10):2535-2537.

Presentations

Diray-Arce J, Clement MJ, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. De novo Transcriptome Assembly of the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. Plant & Animal Genomes XXII. San Diego, CA. 2014 Jan.
Diray-Arce J, Clement MJ, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. Optimization and analysis of de novo transcriptome assembly of the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. BIOT (Biotechnology and Bionformatics). Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. 2013 Dec.
Diray-Arce J, Gul B, Khan A, Nielsen BL. Characterization of salt-tolerant genes in the halophyte Suaeda fruticosa. LDS Life Sciences Symposium. Salt Lake City, UT. 2013 Jul.
Nielsen BL, Cupp JD, Brammer J. A tale of two polymerases: The dual-localized organelle DNA polymerases in Arabidopsis are not fully functionally redundant. Third International Symposium on Chloroplast Genomics and Genetic Engineering. Rutgers University, New Jersey. 2013 May.
Larson MJ, Clayson PE, Call VR, Nielsen BL, Hedges DW. Cognitive control and conflict adaptation in healthy older adults: an electrophysiological study. International Neuropsychological Society. Waikoloa, Hawaii. 2013 Feb.