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Research and Training at Emory

Emory School of Medicine

Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center (Emory ARC)

Graduate Division of Biological & Biomedical Sciences (GDBBS)

Biochemistry, Cell and Developmental Biology (BCDB)

Microbiology and Molecular Genetics (MMG)

ARTDTP: Antimicrobial Resistance and Therapeutic Discovery Training Program

Our Collaborators

Christine Dunham (Emory): Aminoglycoside-resistance 16S rRNA methyltransferases and P. aeruginosa MexXY-OprM efflux system.

Lindsay Comstock (Wake Forest): SAM analogs for methyltransferase-RNA substrate complexes.

Jane Jackman (The Ohio State University): Trm10 tRNA methyltransferase.

Joanna Goldberg (Emory): P. aeruginosa P. aeruginosa MexXY-OprM efflux system and the EF-Tu methyltransferase, EftM.

Anice Lowen (Emory): dsRNA-regulation of OAS.

William Wuest (Emory): Small molecule probes and inhibitors.

Funding

Our research is currently funded by NIH/NIAID awards R01-AI088025 (MPI with Christine Dunham, Emory), R01-AI185192 (MPI with Christine Dunham, Emory, and Ken Keiler, UT Austin), R01-AI144067, R21-AI175846 and NIH/NIGMS award R01-GM130135 (MPI with Jane Jackman, OSU).

Other Emory Organizations

Emory Express (internal purchasing site)
Basic Science RAS @ Emory

Literature Search

NCBI-Pubmed
Web of Science
Google Scholar

Protein and Nucleic Acid Tools/ Databases

National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
ExPASy Bioinformatics Resource Portal
UniProt protein sequence and functional information
RNA Modification Database
Modomics-database of RNA modification pathways
Mongo Oligo mass calculator

Structure/ X-ray Crystallography

RCSB Protein Data Bank (PDB)
Prediction tools: XtalPred, SERp,
Homology Modeling: Phyre 2, Swiss Model
Advanced Photon Source (APS) @ ANL
SER-CAT Beamline, ESAF