Welcome to the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
 Welcome to the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Connecticut. We represent fundamental disciplines in biology at the number 1 public university in New England, including genetics and genomics, microbiology, cell biology, biochemistry and structural biology & biophysics. Considerable depth in faculty expertise and departmental resources are available to you in MCB in each of these disciplines and we invite you inside to discover for yourself the exciting research and educational opportunities to be found in this department.
David R. Benson
Professor and Head of Department
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Events
News
- 6-09 - New Grant - Nathan Alder received a new National Scientist Development Grant from the American Heart Association entitled ""Fluorescence-Based Study of the Mitochondrial ADP/ATP Carrier: a Key Cellular Component in Cardiac Disease"
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Recent Publications
- Marcus P.I., Ngunjiri J.M. and M.J. Sekellick. 2009. Dynamics of Biologically Active Subpopulations of Influenza Virus: Plaque-Forming, Noninfectious Cell-Killing, and Defective-Interfering Particles. J. Virol. doi:10.1128/JVI.02680-08
- Patil, S.M., Xu, S., Sheftic, S.R., & Alexandrescu, A.T. (2009) “Dynamic alpha-helix structure of micelle-bound human amylin”, J Biol Chem, 284, 11982-11991
- Guardino, K.M., Sheftic, S.R., Slattery, R.E., & Alexandrescu, A.T. (2009) “Hallmarks of conserved and non-conserved structures in the OB-fold superfamily”. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 10, 2412-2430
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