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Hot off the press

Our collaborator Dr. Zafar and  Dr. Saier just published a review in the journal Gut Microbes. In this review, they studied gut bacteria from the species Bacteroides and their role on health and disease. The title is "Gut Bacteroides species in health and disease"....

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Grad student Nicholas Wong and Dr. Saier just published a review in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences about the infection cycle of SARS-coronavirus with emphasis on the role played by viral membrane proteins. The title is: "The SARS-Coronavirus Infection...

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MSc degree obtained

MSc degree obtained

Congratulations to our grad student Daniel Tyler for a successful defense of his Master's thesis on Jan 28, 2021.  The title of his thesis is "Discovery and Characterization of the Phospholemman/SIMP/Viroporin (PSV) Superfamily". Abstract Determining the relatedness...

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MSc degree obtained

MSc degree obtained

Congratulations to our grad student Nuo Tian for a successful defense of her Master's thesis on Jan 12, 2021.  The title of her thesis is "Structural and evolutionary relationships within the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) superfamily". Abstract ATP-binding Cassette (ABC)...

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The Saier Lab just published the latest update and improvements to TCDB in the journal Nucleic Acids Research. The title is: "The Transporter Classification Database (TCDB): 2021 update". For your convenience, these are the links to PubMed and PMC.   Abstract The...

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Our collaborator Dr. Zafar and  Dr. Saier just published a paper in the journal Genes reporting a comparative genomics analysis of the transportomes of multiple Lactobacillus strains. The title is: "Comparative Genomics of the Transport Proteins of Ten Lactobacillus...

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