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Vincent Cannistraro
Senior Scientist
Education
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1970 BS Biology St. John's University, Queens NY
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1976 PhD Zoology, Rutgers University (Leonard Borack)
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1976-99 Postdoctoral Washington University, Department of Microbiology and Immunology (David Kennell) 1970 BS Biology St. John's University, Queens NY
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1976 PhD Zoology, Rutgers University (Leonard Borack)
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1976-99 Postdoctoral Washington University, Department of Microbiology and Immunology (David Kennell)
Group Publications
Cannistraro, V.J., and Taylor, J.S. (2004). DNA-Thumb Interactions and Processivity of T7 DNA Polymerase in Comparison to Yeast Polymerase h. J Biol Chem 279, 18288-18295.
Vu, B., Cannistraro, V.J., Sun, L. and Taylor*, J.S. DNA synthesis past a 5-methylC-containing cis-syn-cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer by yeast pol eta is highly nonmutagenic. Biochemistry, 2006 45, 9327-35.
Cannistraro, V.J. and Taylor, J.S. Ability of polymerase eta and T7 DNA polymerase to bypass bulge structures. J Biol Chem, 2007 282, 11188-96.
Cannistraro VJ, Taylor JS., Acceleration of 5-Methylcytosine Deamination in Cyclobutane Dimers by G and Its Implications for UV-Induced C-to-T Mutation Hotspots. J. Mol. Biol. 2009, xxxx. PMID: 19631218. Qian
Song, Vincent J. Cannistraro, John-Stephen Taylor* Rotational position of a
5 -methylcytosine-containing cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer in a nucleosome
greatly affects its deamination rate, J.
Biol. Chem. 2010 accepted with minor revision. |
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Ziyan Zhang
Ph.D. Graduate Student
Member of the McDonnell International Scholars Academy
Covidien Fellow
zzhangb@artsci.wustl.edu
Education:
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2002-2006 BS Peking University, China
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2006-current Washington University in St. Louis |
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Jillian Smith
Ph.D. Graduate Student in Chemistry
jesmith@artsci.wustl.edu
Education:
2007 B.S. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Awards/Affiliations:
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2009 Marcus Lecture, organization committee, Chemistry Department, Washington University
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2008 Departmental Award for Teaching Excellence, Washington University, St. Louis
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2007 Lehigh Valley Section if the American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award
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2007 Sigma Xi East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Chapter Excellence in Chemistry Award
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2007 Americorp Scholar in Service Award
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2006 Richard Prince Memorial Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Undergraduate Research
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2005,6 C. Warner Smith Scholarship |
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Yuefei Shen
Ph.D. Graduate Student in Chemistry
Education
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2007 B.S. Nanjing University, China
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2007-present PhD (candidate) Washington University in St Louis |
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Zhenghui Wang
Ph.D. Graduate Student in Chemistry
Education:
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2006 BS Chemistry and Psychology, Peking University China
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2006- PhD candidate Chemistry, Washington University in St Louis
Group Publications
Zhang K, Fang H, Wang Z, Taylor J-SA, & Wooley KL Cationic shell-crosslinked knedel-like nanoparticles for highly efficient gene and oligonucleotide transfection of mammalian cells 2009 Biomaterials 30, 968-77.
Shen G, Fang H, Song Y, Bielska AA, Wang Z, Taylor JS., Phospholipid Conjugate for Intracellular Delivery of Peptide Nucleic Acids., Bioconjug. Chem. 2009, xxxx. PMID: 19678628
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Yinyin Song
Ph.D. Graduate Student in Chemistry
Education
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2002 BS Wuhan University
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2005 MS Wuhan University
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2007-present Department of Chemistry, Washington University in St Louis
Group Publications
Shen G, Fang H, Song Y, Bielska AA, Wang Z, Taylor JS., Phospholipid Conjugate for Intracellular Delivery of Peptide Nucleic Acids., Bioconjug. Chem. 2009, xxxx. PMID: 19678628 |
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Qian Song
Ph.D. Graduate Student in Chemistry
Education:
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2007 B.S Peking University, China
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2007-present Ph.D. program in Chemistry, Washington University in St Louis
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Zifan Li
PhD Graduate Student in Chemistry
zlic@artsci.wustl.edu
Education
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2007 B. S. Tsinghua University (Aijun Tong)
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2008-present PhD graduate student in Chemistry, Washington University in St. Louis
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