H. Gobind Khorana
Affiliations: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States |
Area:
molecular mechanisms of visual transductionWebsite:
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1968/khorana-bio.htmlGoogle:
"Gobind Khorana"Bio:
(1922 - 2011)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968 was awarded jointly to Robert W. Holley, Har Gobind Khorana and Marshall W. Nirenberg "for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis".
http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/53832.html
https://biology.mit.edu/events/h_gobind_khorana_memorial
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2011/obit-khorana-1110.html
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1217138
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/14/us/h-gobind-khorana-1968-nobel-winner-for-rna-research-dies.html
Cross-listing: Chemistry Tree
Parents
Sign in to add mentorRoger John Sidney Beer | grad student | 1948 | University of Liverpool (Chemistry Tree) |
Alexander Robertson | grad student | 1948 | University of Liverpool (Chemistry Tree) |
Vladimir Prelog | post-doc | 1948-1949 | ETH Zürich (Chemistry Tree) |
Alexander Robertus Todd | research scientist | 1950-1952 | Cambridge (Chemistry Tree) |
Children
Sign in to add traineeRamin M Hakami | grad student | MIT (Chemistry Tree) | |
John Gilbert Moffatt | grad student | 1952-1953 | University of British Columbia (Chemistry Tree) |
John Gilbert Moffatt | grad student | 1956 | University of British Columbia (Chemistry Tree) |
Marsha Rich Rosner | grad student | 1978 | MIT (Cell Biology Tree) |
Bruce Kendall Burnett | grad student | 1982 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Reynold Charles Verret | grad student | 1982 | MIT (Evolution Tree) |
Shiladitya DasSarma | grad student | 1979-1984 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Marie-Alda Gilles-Gonzalez | grad student | 1988 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Lawrence J. Stern | grad student | 1983-1989 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Prashen Chelikani | post-doc | MIT (Chemistry Tree) | |
William O. Curatolo | post-doc | MIT (Chemistry Tree) | |
Erwin London | post-doc | MIT (Chemistry Tree) | |
A. Richard Morgan | post-doc | UW Madison (Chemistry Tree) | |
Daniel D. Oprian | post-doc | MIT (Neurotree) | |
Alonzo H. Ross | post-doc | MIT (Chemistry Tree) | |
Heinz Schaller | post-doc | UW Madison (Chemistry Tree) | |
Yotaroh Takagaki | post-doc | MIT (Chemistry Tree) | |
Robert Warner Chambers | post-doc | 1956 | UBC (Chemistry Tree) |
Peter T. Gilham | post-doc | 1956-1958 | UBC (Chemistry Tree) |
Michael Smith | post-doc | 1956-1961 | UBC (Chemistry Tree) |
Arturo Falaschi | post-doc | 1961-1962 | UW Madison (Neurotree) |
Uttam L. RajBhandary | post-doc | 1964 | UW Madison (Chemistry Tree) |
Dieter Söll | post-doc | 1962-1965 | UW Madison (Chemistry Tree) |
Thazhuthaveetil Mathai Jacob | post-doc | 1961-1966 | UW Madison (Chemistry Tree) |
Saran Adhar Narang | post-doc | 1963-1966 | (Chemistry Tree) |
Robert D. Wells | post-doc | 1964-1966 | UW Madison (Chemistry Tree) |
Hans Kössel | post-doc | 1964-1967 | UW Madison (Microtree) |
Johan Hubert van de Sande | post-doc | 1970 | UW Madison (Chemistry Tree) |
Arthur Landy | post-doc | 1974-1975 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Frank S. Guziec | post-doc | 1975-1976 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Chhitar Mal Gupta | post-doc | 1978 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Hagan P. Bayley | post-doc | 1979-1981 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Mark S. Braiman | post-doc | 1983-1986 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Sabine Flitsch | post-doc | 1988 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Thomas P. Sakmar | post-doc | 1985-1990 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Ellen M.M. de Brabander-van den Berg | post-doc | 1989-1990 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Santanu Bhattacharya | post-doc | 1989-1991 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
José Bubis | post-doc | 1989-1991 | MIT (Cell Biology Tree) |
Mark P. Krebs | post-doc | 1988-1993 | MIT (Neurotree) |
Krishnarao Appasani | post-doc | 1991-1994 | Science (Chemistry Tree) |
Marvin H. Caruthers | research scientist | 1973 | MIT (Chemistry Tree) |
Publications
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Ou WB, Yi T, Kim JM, et al. (2011) The roles of transmembrane domain helix-III during rhodopsin photoactivation. Plos One. 6: e17398 |
Ahuja S, Crocker E, Eilers M, et al. (2009) Location of the retinal chromophore in the activated state of rhodopsin*. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284: 10190-201 |
Takayama H, Chelikani P, Reeves PJ, et al. (2008) High-level expression, single-step immunoaffinity purification and characterization of human tetraspanin membrane protein CD81. Plos One. 3: e2314 |
McKibbin C, Farmer NA, Jeans C, et al. (2007) Opsin stability and folding: modulation by phospholipid bicelles. Journal of Molecular Biology. 374: 1319-32 |
McKibbin C, Toye AM, Reeves PJ, et al. (2007) Opsin stability and folding: the role of Cys185 and abnormal disulfide bond formation in the intradiscal domain. Journal of Molecular Biology. 374: 1309-18 |
Chelikani P, Hornak V, Eilers M, et al. (2007) Role of group-conserved residues in the helical core of beta2-adrenergic receptor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 104: 7027-32 |
Werner K, Lehner I, Dhiman HK, et al. (2007) Combined solid state and solution NMR studies of alpha,epsilon-15N labeled bovine rhodopsin. Journal of Biomolecular Nmr. 37: 303-12 |
Zhao X, Nagai Y, Reeves PJ, et al. (2006) Designer short peptide surfactants stabilize G protein-coupled receptor bovine rhodopsin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103: 17707-12 |
Chelikani P, Reeves PJ, Rajbhandary UL, et al. (2006) The synthesis and high-level expression of a beta2-adrenergic receptor gene in a tetracycline-inducible stable mammalian cell line. Protein Science : a Publication of the Protein Society. 15: 1433-40 |
Kota P, Reeves PJ, Rajbhandary UL, et al. (2006) Opsin is present as dimers in COS1 cells: identification of amino acids at the dimeric interface. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103: 3054-9 |