Department of Biochemistry Archive
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February 14, 2019
The yin and yang of cell signaling
Larry Marnett and colleagues have explored the role of two enzymes in metabolizing molecules associated with cell proliferation, inflammatory processes and neurological diseases. -
January 17, 2019
Signals from the “conveyor belt”
Vanderbilt researchers propose that cellular signaling pathways are amplified by a “conveyor belt” mechanism that exchanges active and inactive enzymes. -
January 17, 2019
DNA’s on/off switch
DNA-binding “switches” represent a fundamentally new method of communication between DNA-processing enzymes, Vanderbilt researchers propose. -
November 29, 2018
Five faculty elected AAAS fellows
Five Vanderbilt University faculty members have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science this year. -
October 25, 2018
Rothamel selected as Vanderbilt Prize Student Scholar
Katherine Rothamel, a PhD student in the Department of Biochemistry at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, has been selected as the 2017 Vanderbilt Prize Student Scholar. -
October 11, 2018
Cancer Center investigators awarded Komen grants
Four Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) investigators have received financial support from Susan G. Komen for breast cancer research. -
August 30, 2018
Energetic gene switch
New findings link flux through glycolysis, which produces cellular energy, with transcription and gene expression via histone modification.