Monday Lecture Series
Monday, April 18, 2016
4:00 p.m., Carson Family Auditorium (CRC)
Tarun Kapoor, Ph.D.
Pels Family Professor and Head,
Selma and Lawrence Ruben Laboratory of Chemistry and Cell Biology,
The Rockefeller University
New Chemical Probes for Ribosome Biogenesis and Cytoskeleton Organization
Recommended Readings
Kasap, C., Elemento, O., & Kapoor, T. M. (2014). DrugTargetSeqR: a genomics-and CRISPR-Cas9–based method to analyze drug targets. Nature Chemical Biology, 10(8), 626-628. doi: 10.1038/nchembio.1551
See, S. K., Hoogendoorn, S., Chung, A. H., Ye, F., Steinman, J. B., Sakata-Kato, T., … & Chen, J. K. (2015). Cytoplasmic dynein antagonists with improved potency and isoform selectivity. ACS Chemical Biology, 11(1), 53-60. doi:10.1021/acschembio.5b00895
Shimamoto, Y., Forth, S., & Kapoor, T. M. (2015). Measuring pushing and braking forces generated by ensembles of kinesin-5 crosslinking two microtubules. Developmental Cell, 34(6), 669-681. doi:10.1016/j.devcel.2015.08.017