Category Archives: Winter 2016

Dr. Zabriskie will be visiting OSU Cascades!

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We are honored to have Dr. Zabriskie as our Winter term guest speaker. He will present his research March 10th from 1-1:50 in TYKH 111. 

Dr. Mark T. Zabriskie is the OSU Dean of College of Pharmacy. He will present the following article:

Yin, X., Chen, Y., Zhang, L., Wang, Y., & Zabriskie, T. M. (2010). Enduracidin Analogues with Altered Halogenation Patterns Produced by Genetically Engineered Strains of Streptomyces fungicidicus. Journal of Natural Products,73(4), 583-589. doi:10.1021/np900710q

We look forward to meeting Dr. Zabriskie and hope to see everyone there.

 

March 6th Journal Club Discussion

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Please join us on March 6th from 1-2pm in TYKH 204 for our next Bioscience Journal Club meeting. Nicole will present the following article:

Discovery of Novel Antimicrobial Peptides from Varanus komodoensis (Komodo Dragon) by Large-Scale Analyses and De-Novo-Assisted Sequencing Using Electron-Transfer Dissociation Mass Spectrometry antimicrobial peptides Barney M. Bishop, Melanie L. Juba, Paul S. Russo, Megan Devine, Stephanie M. Barksdale, Shaylyn Scott, Robert Settlage, Pawel Michalak, Kajal Gupta, Kent Vliet, Joel M. Schnur, and Monique L. van Hoek. Journal of Proteome Research Article ASAP. DOI:10.1021/acs.jproteome.6b00857

February 20th Journal Club Discussion

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Please join us on Feb. 20th from 1-2pm in TYKH 204 for our next Bioscience Journal Club meeting. Molly and Nancy will present the following article:

Kim, Sung Eun, Li Zhang, Kai Ma, Michelle Riegman, Feng Chen, Irina Ingold, Marcus Conrad, Melik Ziya Turker, Minghui Gao, Xuejun Jiang, Sebastien Monette, Mohan Pauliah, Mithat Gonen, Pat Zanzonico, Thomas Quinn, Ulrich Wiesner, Michelle S. Bradbury, and Michael Overholtzer.Ultrasmall nanoparticles induce ferroptosis in nutrient-deprived cancer cells and suppress tumour growth Nature Nanotechnology 11.11 (2016): 977-85. Web.

February 6th Journal Club Discussion

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Please join us February 6th from 1-2pm in TYKH 204 for our next Bioscience Journal Club meeting.

The discussion will be led by Erin and we will be discussing the following article:

The Fusarium graminearum Histone H3 K27 Methyltransferase KMT6 Regulates Development and Expression of Secondary Metabolite Gene Clusters.

Here is a link to the article:

http://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1003916

 

Guest Presentation: Dr. Mahfuzur Sarker, OSU Department of Microbiology

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Please join us at the Bioscience Journal Club guest speaker event!

  • Presentation and discussion by Dr. Mahfuzur Sarker, OSU Department of Microbiology
  • Tuesday February 23rd, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
  • Cascades Hall Room 115. Food & refreshments provided!
  • Dr. Sarker will be presenting the following article:

Yasugi, M.; Sugahara, Y.; Hoshi, H.; Kondo, K.; Talukdar, P.K.; Sarker, M.R.; Tamamoto, S.; Kamata, Y.; Miyake, M. In vitro Cytotoxicity Induced by Clostridium perfringens Isolate Carrying a Chromosomal Cpegene is Exclusively Dependent on Sporulation and Enterotoxin Production. Microbial Pathogenesis 2015, 85, 1-10.

January 28th Journal Club Discussion

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Please join us on January 28th from 12-1 p.m. in Cascades Hall 211 for another Bioscience Journal Club Discussion.

We will be discussing the following article:

Funakoshi, S.; Kenji Miki, K.; Takaki, T.; Okubo, C.; Hatani, T.; Chonabayashi, K.; Nishikawa, M.; Takei, I.; Oishi, A.; Narita, M.; Hoshijima, M.; Kimura, T.; Yamanaka, T.; Yoshida, Y. Enhanced engraftment, proliferation, and therapeutic potential in heart using optimized human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes. Scientific Reports 2016, 6.