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==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
<big>'''Leong-Keat Chan'''</big> | <big>'''Leong-Keat Chan'''</big> | ||
*Department of Marine Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, | *Department of Marine Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, USA | ||
*Email: lkchan@uga.edu | *Email: lkchan@uga.edu | ||
==Professional Preparation== | ==Professional Preparation== | ||
<font size="2">2009-present</font size> | |||
*Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Marine Sciences, University of Georgia [http://www.marsci.uga.edu/facultypages/moran/ (Advisor: Mary Ann Moran)] | |||
<font size="2">2009</font size> | |||
*Ph.D., Marine Biosciences, School of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware [http://www.ceoe.udel.edu/people/profile.aspx?tehanson (Advisor: Thomas Hanson)] | |||
<font size="2">2002-2003</font size> | |||
*Laboratory Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, SUNY at Albany [http://www.albany.edu/biology/faculty/cstewart/index.shtml (Employer: Caro-Beth Stewart)] | |||
<font size="2">2002</font size> | |||
*B.Sc., Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, SUNY at Buffalo [http://deptdirectory.med.buffalo.edu/profile/facultyprofile.asp?ht=dd&fid=0F70L4CYE (Research advisor: Gail Willsky)] | |||
==Areas of Interest in Bacteriology== | ==Areas of Interest in Bacteriology== | ||
*Physiology, metabolic network and evolution | *Physiology, metabolic network and evolution | ||
*Genome research, genetic manipulation | *Genome research, genetic manipulation | ||
==Current Project== | ==Current Project== | ||
*Transcriptome profiling of the marine heterotrophic bacterium ''Ruegeria pomeroyi'' DSS-3 grown under steady-state, macronutrient- | *Transcriptome profiling of the marine heterotrophic bacterium ''Ruegeria pomeroyi'' DSS-3 grown under steady-state, macronutrient-limited conditions using microarray and SOLiD deep sequencing technology. | ||
[[Image:PL1array.jpg]] | [[Image:PL1array.jpg]] | ||
<sub>''An example of hybridized, single-color R. pomeroyi DSS-3 microarray''</sub> | |||
[[Image:Chemostat_1.jpg]] | |||
[[Image:ChemostatCloseup_1.jpg]] | |||
<sub>''Chemostat culture station (pictures taken by Ryan Newton)''</sub> | |||
== Publications == | == Publications == | ||
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#'''Chan LK''', Weber TS, Morgan-Kiss RM, and Hanson TE. A genomic region required for phototrophic thiosulfate oxidation in the green sulfur bacterium ''Chlorobium tepidum'' (syn. ''Chlorobaculum tepidum''). Microbiology. 154: 818-29. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18310028 PubMed] | #'''Chan LK''', Weber TS, Morgan-Kiss RM, and Hanson TE. A genomic region required for phototrophic thiosulfate oxidation in the green sulfur bacterium ''Chlorobium tepidum'' (syn. ''Chlorobaculum tepidum''). Microbiology. 154: 818-29. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18310028 PubMed] | ||
<font size="3">Book Chapters</font size> | <font size="2">2003</font size> | ||
#Crans DC, Yang L, Alfano JA, Chi L, Jin W, Mahroof-Tahir M, Robbins K, Toloue MM, '''Chan L''', Plante AJ, Grayson RZ, and Willsky GR. (4-hydroxypyridine-2, 6-dicarboxylato) oxovanadate(V) - a new insulin-like compound: Chemistry, effects on myoblast and yeast cell growth and effects on hyperglycemia in rats with STZ- induced diabetes. Coord Chem Rev. 237(1-2):13-22. | |||
<font size="3">'''Book Chapters'''</font size> | |||
<font size="2">2010</font size> | <font size="2">2010</font size> | ||
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#'''Chan LK''', Morgan-Kiss R, and Hanson TE. Sulfur oxidation in ''Chlorobium tepidum'' (syn. ''Chlorobaculum tepidum''): Genetic and proteomic analyses, p. 117-126. ''In'' C. Dahl and C. G. Friedrich (ed.). Proceedings of the International Symposium on Microbial Sulfur Metabolism. Springer. [http://www.springerlink.com/content/g293837036qm4459/ SpringerLink] | #'''Chan LK''', Morgan-Kiss R, and Hanson TE. Sulfur oxidation in ''Chlorobium tepidum'' (syn. ''Chlorobaculum tepidum''): Genetic and proteomic analyses, p. 117-126. ''In'' C. Dahl and C. G. Friedrich (ed.). Proceedings of the International Symposium on Microbial Sulfur Metabolism. Springer. [http://www.springerlink.com/content/g293837036qm4459/ SpringerLink] | ||
#'''Chan LK''', Morgan-Kiss R, and Hanson TE. Genetic and proteomic studies of sulfur oxidation in ''Chlorobium tepidum'' (syn. ''Chlorobaculum tepidum''), p. 363-379. ''In'' R. Hell, C. Dahl, T. Leustek and D. Knaff (Ed.). Sulfur Metabolism in Phototrophic Organisms. Springer. [http://www.springerlink.com/content/m00w720364l656v2/ SpringerLink] | #'''Chan LK''', Morgan-Kiss R, and Hanson TE. Genetic and proteomic studies of sulfur oxidation in ''Chlorobium tepidum'' (syn. ''Chlorobaculum tepidum''), p. 363-379. ''In'' R. Hell, C. Dahl, T. Leustek and D. Knaff (Ed.). Sulfur Metabolism in Phototrophic Organisms. Springer. [http://www.springerlink.com/content/m00w720364l656v2/ SpringerLink] | ||
<font size="3">'''Manuscript submitted for review'''</font size> | |||
#Newton RJ*, '''Chan LK'''*, Rayapati P, Limardo AJ, Smith CB, Ye W, and Moran MA. ''Loktanella apricus'' sp. nov., an aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacterium from the coastal Pacific Ocean. Submitted to Int J Syst Evol Microbiol on April 11, 2011. *equal contributions. | |||
Latest revision as of 12:09, 13 April 2011
Contact
Leong-Keat Chan
- Department of Marine Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, USA
- Email: lkchan@uga.edu
Professional Preparation
2009-present
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Marine Sciences, University of Georgia (Advisor: Mary Ann Moran)
2009
- Ph.D., Marine Biosciences, School of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware (Advisor: Thomas Hanson)
2002-2003
- Laboratory Assistant, Department of Biological Sciences, SUNY at Albany (Employer: Caro-Beth Stewart)
2002
- B.Sc., Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, SUNY at Buffalo (Research advisor: Gail Willsky)
Areas of Interest in Bacteriology
- Physiology, metabolic network and evolution
- Genome research, genetic manipulation
Current Project
- Transcriptome profiling of the marine heterotrophic bacterium Ruegeria pomeroyi DSS-3 grown under steady-state, macronutrient-limited conditions using microarray and SOLiD deep sequencing technology.
An example of hybridized, single-color R. pomeroyi DSS-3 microarray
Chemostat culture station (pictures taken by Ryan Newton)
Publications
2009
- Chan LK, Morgan-Kiss RM, and Hanson TE. Functional analysis of three sulfide:quinone oxidoreductase homologs in Chlorobaculum tepidum. J Bacteriol. 191: 1026-34. PubMed
- Morgan-Kiss RM, Chan LK, Modla S, Weber TS, Warner M, Czymmek KJ, and Hanson TE. Chlorobaculum tepidum regulates chlorosome structure and function in response to temperature and electron donor availability. Photosynth Res. 99: 11-21. PubMed
2008
- Chan LK, Weber TS, Morgan-Kiss RM, and Hanson TE. A genomic region required for phototrophic thiosulfate oxidation in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum (syn. Chlorobaculum tepidum). Microbiology. 154: 818-29. PubMed
2003
- Crans DC, Yang L, Alfano JA, Chi L, Jin W, Mahroof-Tahir M, Robbins K, Toloue MM, Chan L, Plante AJ, Grayson RZ, and Willsky GR. (4-hydroxypyridine-2, 6-dicarboxylato) oxovanadate(V) - a new insulin-like compound: Chemistry, effects on myoblast and yeast cell growth and effects on hyperglycemia in rats with STZ- induced diabetes. Coord Chem Rev. 237(1-2):13-22.
Book Chapters
2010
- Hanson TE, Morgan-Kiss RM, Chan LK, and Hiras J. Beyond the genome: Functional studies of phototrophic sulfur oxidation, p. 109-121. In P.C. Hallenbeck (ed.). Recent Advances in Phototrophic Prokaryotes, Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 675. Springer. PubMed
2008
- Chan LK, Morgan-Kiss R, and Hanson TE. Sulfur oxidation in Chlorobium tepidum (syn. Chlorobaculum tepidum): Genetic and proteomic analyses, p. 117-126. In C. Dahl and C. G. Friedrich (ed.). Proceedings of the International Symposium on Microbial Sulfur Metabolism. Springer. SpringerLink
- Chan LK, Morgan-Kiss R, and Hanson TE. Genetic and proteomic studies of sulfur oxidation in Chlorobium tepidum (syn. Chlorobaculum tepidum), p. 363-379. In R. Hell, C. Dahl, T. Leustek and D. Knaff (Ed.). Sulfur Metabolism in Phototrophic Organisms. Springer. SpringerLink
Manuscript submitted for review
- Newton RJ*, Chan LK*, Rayapati P, Limardo AJ, Smith CB, Ye W, and Moran MA. Loktanella apricus sp. nov., an aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacterium from the coastal Pacific Ocean. Submitted to Int J Syst Evol Microbiol on April 11, 2011. *equal contributions.
