Friday Lecture Series
Friday, February 20, 2015
3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium
Eva Nogales, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology,
University of California, Berkeley
Senior Faculty Scientist, Life Sciences Division,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Cryo-EM Studies of the Human Transcription Initiation Machinery
Recommended Readings
Cianfrocco, M. a, & Nogales, E. (2013). Regulatory interplay between TFIID’s conformational transitions and its modular interaction with core promoter DNA. Transcription, 4(3), 1–7. doi:10.4161/trns.25291
Cianfrocco, M. A., Kassavetis, G. A., Grob, P., Fang, J., Juven-Gershon, T., Kadonaga, J. T., & Nogales, E. (2013). Human TFIID binds to core promoter DNA in a reorganized structural state. Cell, 152(1-2), 120–131. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2012.12.005
He, Y., Fang, J., Taatjes, D. J., & Nogales, E. (2013). Structural visualization of key steps in human transcription initiation. Nature, 495(7442), 481–486. doi:10.1038/nature11991
