Michael Leffak
PhD
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Wright State University
United States of America
Biography
Ph.D.: 1976 City University of New York (Hsueh-jei Li) Postdoctoral: Princeton University (Harold Weintraub)
Research Interest
Study of proteins and DNA sequences that control DNA replication in eucaryotic cells, and the relationship of replication to human disease.
Publications
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McWhinney C, Waltz SE, Leffak M (1995) Cis-acting effects of sequences within 2.4-kb upstream of the human c-myc gene on autonomous plasmid replication in HeLa cells. DNA Cell Biol 14: 565-579.
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McWhinney C, Leffak M (1990) Autonomous replication of a DNA fragment containing the chromosomal replication origin of the human c-myc gene. Nucleic Acids Res 18: 1233-1242
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Ghosh M, Kemp M, Liu G, Ritzi M, Schepers A (2006) Differential Binding of Replication Proteins across the Human c-myc Replicator. Mol Cell Biol 26: 5270-5283.
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Ghosh M, Kemp M, Liu G, Ritzi M, Schepers A (2006) Differential Binding of Replication Proteins across the Human c-myc Replicator. Mol Cell Biol 26: 5270-5283.
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Berberich S, Trivedi A, Daniel DC, Johnson EM, Leffak M (1995) In vitro replication of plasmids containing human c-myc DNA. J Mol Biol 245: 92-109.