Gene Expression & RNA Biology

Kiley, Patricia J.

Molecular genetics and biochemistry of oxygen regulated gene expression and transcription activation

RNA polymerase structure/function; regulation of transcript elongation in bacteria and humans

Mechanisms of chromatin assembly, gene silencing, and epigenetic inheritance

Genetic regulation of metabolism: the stearoyl-CoA desaturase genes

RNA regulation of cell fate and function

Structural biology of RNA interactions that regulate gene expression

RNA biology and gene expression in eukaryotes

Genetics of diabetes, beta-cell biology, lipid metabolism

Regulation of plant development; mechanisms of floral induction