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BCB Reunion 2012

BCB Reunion 2012

 Join the Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology in celebrating our 40th year in 2012. The reunion will be held Friday, October 12 and Saturday, October 13, 2012 as part of the Rice University Centennial celebration. Updates will be posted on the reunion web page and the BCB facebook page.  »
Erin O'Brien is the winner of an NSF GRFP grant.

Erin O'Brien is the winner of an NSF GRFP grant.

Erin O'Brien of the Mattthew Bennett lab has been awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program grant in the Life Sciences - Biochemistry division.
The Lapotko lab combines nanobubbles with chemotherapy.

The Lapotko lab combines nanobubbles with chemotherapy.

Studies from the Lapotko lab indicate that delivering chemotherapy drugs with nanobubbles can be up to 30 times more effective killing cancer cells than traditional chemotherapies. »
Wassim Chehab study shows that jasmonate defenses are triggered when plants are touched.

Wassim Chehab study shows that jasmonate defenses are triggered when plants are touched.

A new Arabidopsis thaliana study published by Wassim Chehab in the Braam lab reveals that plants can use the sense of touch to fight off fungal infections and insects, a response regulated by the plant hormone jasmonate. 
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AHSP and human Hb production  (Olson Lab)

AHSP and human Hb production  (Olson Lab)


AHSP and human Hb production (Olson Lab)

Leaf chlorophyll synthesis studies (Braam Lab).

Leaf chlorophyll synthesis studies (Braam Lab).


Leaf chlorophyll synthesis studies (Braam Lab).

Beckingham Lab featured in Cell Picture Show.

Beckingham Lab featured in Cell Picture Show.


Beckingham Lab featured in Cell Picture Show

Experimental Evolution of Adenylate Kinase (Shamoo Lab).

Experimental Evolution of Adenylate Kinase (Shamoo Lab).


Experimental Evolution of Adenylate Kinase.

Atlastin structure-function studies in the McNew Lab.

Atlastin structure-function studies in the McNew Lab.


Atlastin structure-function studies in the McNew Lab

Human astrovirus studies (Tao Lab).

Human astrovirus studies (Tao Lab).


Human astrovirus studies (Tao Lab).

 Specifier Loop domain from B. subtilis tyrS T box leader RNA (Nikonowicz). 

 Specifier Loop domain from B. subtilis tyrS T box leader RNA (Nikonowicz). 


Specifier Loop domain from B. subtilis tyrS T box leader RNA (Nikonowicz).

Peroxisome studies in A. thaliana (Bartel Lab).

Peroxisome studies in A. thaliana (Bartel Lab).


Peroxisome studies in A. thaliana (Bartel Lab).

LacI-mediated DNA looping (Matthews Lab).

LacI-mediated DNA looping (Matthews Lab).


LacI-mediated DNA looping (Matthews Lab).

Innervation of the Mouse Cornea during Development (Lwigale).

Innervation of the Mouse Cornea during Development (Lwigale).


Innervation of the Mouse Cornea during Development (Lwigale).

C. albicans flavohemoglobins collaboration (Olson and Gustin Labs).

C. albicans flavohemoglobins collaboration (Olson and Gustin Labs).


C. albicans flavohemoglobins collaboration (Olson and Gustin Labs).

Studies of insulin growth factor signaling (Stern Lab).

Studies of insulin growth factor signaling (Stern Lab).


Studies of insulin growth factor signaling (Stern Lab).

Fe-S cluster assays (Silberg Lab).

Fe-S cluster assays (Silberg Lab).


Fe-S cluster assays (Silberg Lab).

Salivary gland differentiation (Carson and Farach-Carson Labs).

Salivary gland differentiation (Carson and Farach-Carson Labs).


Salivary gland differentiation (Carson and Farach-Carson Labs).

Gene regulation studies in the Matthew Bennett Lab.

Gene regulation studies in the Matthew Bennett Lab.


Gene regulation studies in the Matthew Bennett Lab.

Comparative genomics (Zhong Lab).

Comparative genomics (Zhong Lab).


Comparative genomics (Zhong Lab).

Actinin expression in zebrafish. (Wagner)

Actinin expression in zebrafish. (Wagner)


Actinin expression in zebrafish. (Wagner)

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