HOME   RESEARCH   PEOPLE   PUBLICATIONS CRYSTAL GALLERY  CONTACT  Using x-ray vision, he keeps his eye on the bacteria "Dr. C. Erec Stebbins, head of Rockefeller University's Laboratory of Structural Microbiology, spends much of his time using a nearly 100-year-old investigative tool..." -The New York Times Threading a narrow needle "A high-resolution crystal structure obtained by Jorge E. Galán, a microbiologist at Yale..." -Chemical & Engineering News Rockefeller researchers solve structure for deadly bacterial toxin "Researchers at Rockefeller University, New York, have determined the structure of a potent DNA-damaging protein..." -Drug Discovery & Development A salmonella invasion protein that acts as a "molecular staple" "Salmonella invasion protein A (SipA) is an important virulence factor injected into host cells, where it modulates the cytoskeleton by polym-erizing actin..." -Science Pre-Graduate Publications 1: Stebbins CE, Borukhov S, Orlova M, Polyakov A, Goldfarb A, Darst SA. "Crystal structure of the GreA transcript cleavage factor from Escherichia coli." Nature. 1995 Feb 16;373(6515):636-40. [Abstract]  [pdf] 2: Darst SA, Stebbins CE, Borukhov S, Orlova M, Feng G, Landick R, Goldfarb A. "Crystallization of GreA, a transcript cleavage factor from Escherichia coli." J Mol Biol. 1994 Sep 30;242(4):582-5. [Abstract]  [pdf]