Unraveling the Mysteries

Meet Ping He, one of our many accomplished research faculty. Ping He’s Lab includes research focused on plant immunity, cell death control, plant stress signaling and improvement, crop biotechnology, biochemical genetics, gene regulation, ....

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Cryo-electron microscopy resource (summer/fall 2022)

Adding a rare new capability, the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics will soon house a Krios G4, which provides unrivaled atomic resolution for single particle and tomographic cryo-electron microscopy.

Graphic shows a neuron with protein and delivery tool molecules coming toward it

Rapid delivery: Injected protein flips a switch in the brain, disappears

Dr. Megan Reynolds receives AFS College Level Teaching Award

Texas A&M Aggie Women Network names Shippen as Eminent Scholar

4th-year graduate student, Kayla Glockzin, achieves major publication

Recent Publications

Hexachlorobenzene: Biochemical effects and synergistic toxic interactions with 2,3,7,8tetrachlorodibenzopdioxin
CHROMATIN DECOMPACTIZATION IS CAUSED BY ACETYLATION OF HISTONES IN-VITRO
Erratum: Ternary complex structure of human HGPRTase, PRPP, Mg²⁺, and the inhibitor HPP reveals the involvement of the flexible loop in substrate binding (Protein Science (1999) 8:5 (1023-1031))
Photolysis of nitropolychlorodibenzo--dioxins with base as potential methodology for the destruction of polychlorinated dibenzo--dioxins
HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS IN HUMAN-TISSUE - BIOLOGIC AND TOXIC EFFECTS
Evolution of the Arabidopsis telomerase RNA
Association of ARNT splice variants with estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer, poor induction of vascular endothelial growth factor under hypoxia, and poor prognosis.
Developmentally programmed assembly of higher order telomerase complexes with distinct biochemical and structural properties