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Alexey WOLFSON
Office Phone: 303 492 6088
E-mail: Alexey.Wolfson@colorado.edu
FAX: 303 492 5894
Lab: Cristol Chemistry 328
Lab Phone: 303 492 6088
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Ph.D.: A.N.Bakh Institute of Biochemistry, Moscow, Russia, 1991
Postdoctoral Fellow: University of Colorado at Boulder, 1997-2003
The mechanism and specificity of RNA-protein interactions
Selected Publications
Wolfson A. D. and Uhlenbeck O. C. Modulation of tRNAAla identity by Ppase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2002)
Wolfson A. D., LaRiviere F. J., Pleiss J. A. , Dale T., Asahara H., Uhlenbeck O.C. tRNA Conformity, In Cold Spring Harbor Symposia, Quantitative Biology: The Ribosome, Vol. 66 Ed., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 185-193 (2001)
LaRiviere F. J., Wolfson A. D., Uhlenbeck O. C., Uniform binding of aminoacyl-tRNAs to elongation factor Tu by thermodynamic compensation. Science, 294, 165-168 (2001).
Pleiss J. A., Wolfson A. D., Uhlenbeck O. C., Mapping contacts between Escherichia coli alanyl tRNA synthetase and 2' hydroxyls using a complete tRNA molecule. Biochemistry, 39, 8250-8258 (2000)
Khvorova A. M., Motorin YuA, Wolfson A. D., Pyrophosphate mediates the effect of certain tRNA mutations on aminoacylation of yeast tRNAPhe. NAR, 4450-4456 (1999).
Wolfson A. D., Khvorova A. M., Sauter C., Florents C., Giege R., Mimics of tRNAAsp and their recognition by aspartyl tRNA synthetase. Biochemistry, 38, 11926-11932 (1999).
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