tRNA is an important component of the biological synthesis of new proteins, as it carries a specific amino acid that will be incorporated to the protein through the ribosome machinery, as directed by ...

The phenomenology of tRNA participation in ribosome-dependent protein synthesis is well known, but mechanistic details and atypical properties (Table 1) remain to be elucidated, including the ...

Two new options for making designer proteins made news in 2001—both from labs at Scripps Research Institute. Since 2001, Schimmel and Schultz have taken different directions with unnatural amino acids ...

We welcome Drs Nathan Howell and Boaz Tirosh as new faculty members in the Department of Biochemistry! Dr. Howell is an Assistant Professor with research interests in tRNA modification. He is an ...

Nathalie Reid decided to pursue a career in biochemistry because the field combines her interests in biology, chemistry and mathematics. Now, the first-year PhD candidate in the Department of ...

also work with high school students as part of the Wood Summer Research Scholars Program. I am very interested in developing engaging, transformative pedagogy, and in the scholarship of Please note ...