Dr. Daniel N. Wilson

Regulation of Gene Expression: The Ribosome and Protein Synthesis

	Address	Dr. Daniel N. Wilson Department Chemie und Genzentrum München Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Feodor-Lynen-Str. 25 81377 München Germany
	Phone	+49 (0)89 2180-76902
	Fax	+49 (0)89 2180-76999
	Room	A3.051
	E-Mail	wilson@genzentrum.lmu.de
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• Antibiotics
• Ribosome biogenesis
• Stress response

• Studied Victoria University ,Wellington/New Zealand
• 1999 Ph.D.,Otago University, Dunedin/New Zealand
• 2000-2002 Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Max-Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin
• 2002-2006 Postdoctoral research, Max-Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin
• Since 2007 Research group leader at the Gene Center, LMU Munich

• Harms J.M., Wilson D.N., Schlünzen F., Connell S.R., Stachelhaus T., Zaborowska Z., Spahn C.M.T., Fucini P. Translational regulation via L11: Molecular switches on the ribosome turned on and off by thiostrepton and microccocin. Mol. Cell, 2008, 30(1): 26-38.
• Datta P.P., Wilson D.N., Kawazoe M., Swami N.K., Kaminishi T., Sharma M.R., Booth T.M., Takemoto C., Fucini P., Yokoyama S. and Agrawal R.K. Structural aspects of RbfA action during small ribosomal subunit assembly. Mol. Cell 2007, 28(3): 434-445.
• Qin Y., Polacek N., Vesper O., Staub E., Einfeldt E., Wilson D.N. and Nierhaus K.H. The highly conserved LepA is a ribosomal elongation factor that back-translocates the ribosome. Cell, 2006, 127(4): 721-733.