Electron microscope picture of the Lambda bacteriophage.
 On the left is an icosahedral head and extending to the
right is a ribbed tail that comes a point in the last 6
ribs. A man sits at a table holding a knife and fork and
staring puzzled and angrily at a plate that has a lambda
phage on it.

NIH Lambda Lunch Meetings

An NIH Special Interest Group.


Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 16:44:18 -0500
From: Susan Gottesman [gottesms@HELIX.NIH.GOV]
Subject: Lambda lunch update
To: [LAMBDA_LUNCH-L@LIST.NIH.GOV]


3/6/14*: Mikhail Kashlev "A genome-wide assessment of transcription
pausing and fidelity in E. coli cells by ultra-deep RNA-seq and native
elongating transcript (NET) sequencing."

3/13/14*: Kim Decker (M. Machner lab) "Interaction and functional
profiling of Legionella pneumophila effectors using self-assembling
human protein arrays"

3/20/14*: Double Header: Kathrin Frohlich and Kai Papenfort (from J.
Vogel lab, now at Princeton) (G. Storz)

3/27/14*: Joseph Loparo (Harvard Medical School): "Visualizing the
dynamics of

chromosome replication and segregation through single-molecule
microscopy"

(Dhruba Chattoraj)

4/3/14*: Eric Skaar (Vanderbilt Univ.) (Kumaran Ramamurthi)

4/17/14*: Sergei Borukhov (UMDNJ) "Role of the conformational
flexibility of RNA polymerase active center in substrate entry,
catalysis, fidelity and regulation by transcription factors GreA/B and
DksA: (Sankar Adhya)

4/30/14: Carol Gross (UCSF) (Susan Gottesman/Gigi Storz)

5/1/14*: Shaun Brinsmade (Georgetown) (G. Storz)

5/8/14*: Max Gottesman (Columbia) (S. Adhya)

5/15/14* Aziz Taghbalout (U. Conn; Research Prof with Larry Rothfield)
"The Escherichia coli RNA processing and degradation machinery is
compartmentalized within an organized cellular network" (S. Gottesman)

6/25/14: WALS:  Jorge Gal

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