Hendrik Szurmant
Professor
Molecular Medicine
The Scripps Research University
France
Biography
Ph.D., Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,Professor -Department of Molecular Medicine
Research Interest
We are interested in the mechanisms of signal detection and transmission processes in bacterial signal transduction. Based on that to design novel drug and therapeutics.
Publications
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Szurmant, H., Mohan, M.A., Imus, P.M. and Hoch, J.A. YycH and YycI interact to regulate the essential YycFG two-component system in Bacillus subtilis. J. Bacteriol. 189, pp. 3280-9. 2007
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Szurmant, H., White, R.A. and Hoch, J.A. Sensor complexes regulating two-component signal transduction. Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol. 17, pp. 706-15. 2007
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Szurmant, H., Bu, L., Brooks III, C.L. and Hoch, J.A. An essential sensor histidine kinase controlled by transmembrane helix interactions with its auxiliary proteins. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 105, pp. 5891-6. 2008
