J. Guy Guillemette
Associate Professor
Biology
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. Guy Guillemette, received his PhD, Biochemistry, University of Toronto, 1988. He is working as Associate Professor in the University of Waterloo. He is awarded as FRSQ Chercheur-Boursier ($43,000/yr towards salary) Investigation of the function of the pyruvate dehydrogenase enzyme. Declined after June 30, 1995, 1993-1997. He is the Member of the Institute of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. He served as Editorial Board member, Biochemical Research Letters, 2009-present, Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, 2008-present, (GWC)2 Director, 2012-2015.
Research Interest
"Protein structure and function nitric oxide synthase calmodulin enzymology biophysics"
Publications
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Piazza M, Taiakina V, Guillemette SR, Guillemette JG, Dieckmann T. Solution structure of calmodulin bound to the target peptide of endothelial nitric oxide synthase phosphorylated at Thr495. Biochemistry. 2014 Feb 17;53(8):1241-9.
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Astashkin AV, Chen L, Zhou X, Li H, Poulos TL, Liu KJ, Guillemette JG, Feng C. Pulsed electron paramagnetic resonance study of domain docking in neuronal nitric oxide synthase: the calmodulin and output state perspective. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2014 Jul 31;118(34):6864-72.
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Taiakina V, Boone AN, Fux J, Senatore A, Weber-Adrian D, Guillemette JG, Spafford JD. The calmodulin-binding, short linear motif, NSCaTE is conserved in L-type channel ancestors of vertebrate Cav1. 2 and Cav1. 3 channels. PloS one. 2013 Apr 23;8(4):e61765.
