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| Trushar Patel |
Trushar Patel, Dr
| Institution: | Alberta RNA Reserch and Training Institute |
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| Department: | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Room: | SA9120 |
| Phone: | 4033324443 |
| Email: | trushar.patel@uleth.ca |
| Web Page(s): | www.trpatel.com |
| Education: | PhD - University of Nottingham MSc - Sardar Patel University BSc - Sardar Patel University |
| Post Doctoral: | Marie-Curie Fellowship - University of Birmingham, UK Canadian Institute of Health Research - University of Manitoba, Canada Manitoba Institute of Child Health - University of Manitoba, Canada |
| Cross Appointments: | Adjunct Assistant Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Canada |
| Other Faculty Positions: | Canada Research Chair and Assistant Professor, University of Lethbridge, Canada |
Research Interest:
1. Solution structure and interactions of viral nucleic acids2. Investigation of recognition events between viral nucleic acids and host proteins
3. Role of focal adhesion proteins in cell signalling
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| Alignment of HBV X and Core promoter regions from multiple genotypes. | Alignment of solution structure of viral non-coding RNA with high-resolution model calculated using SAXS and SHAPE restraints |
Selected publications:
- Solution Structure of C. elegans UNC-6: A Nematode Paralogue of the Axon Guidance Protein Netrin-1.
Krahn N, Meier M, Reuten R, Koch M, Stetefeld J, Patel TR
Biophys J: 2019-06-04; 116(11); 2121-2130 Epub: 2019-05-03.
PMID: 31103237 LINK: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31103237 - Current approaches for RNA labelling to identify RNA-binding proteins.
Gemmill D, D
Biochem Cell Biol: 2019-03-30; (); Epub: 2019-03-30.
PMID: 30931575 LINK: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30931575 - Comprehensive Analysis of Hepatitis B Virus Promoter Region Mutations.
Meier-Stephenson V, Bremner WTR, Dalton CS, van Marle G, Coffin CS, Patel TR
Viruses: 2018-11-01; 10(11); Epub: 2018-11-01.
PMID: 30388827 LINK: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30388827
Lab Associations:
Dong Ju Kim, Undergrad
Graduate Students:
Simmone D'souza,
Darren Gemmill,
Tyler Mrozowich,
Corey Nelson,
Post-doctoral:
Maulik Badmalia, Postdoctoral Fellow