Roberto Galletto, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Biochemistry Program Computational and Molecular Biophysics Program
Office Phone: 314-362-4368 Lab Phone: Other Phone: FAX: Box: 8231 Lab Address: 252 McDonnell Sciences Email: galletto@biochem.wustl.edu Keywords: Short Research Description: Mechanistic studies of DNA motor proteins. Single Molecule Biochemistry.
Research Abstract:
Selected Publications: Galletto, R. and Kowalczykowski, S.C. RecA. Curr Biol 2007 17:R395-397. Galletto, R., Amitani, I., Baskin, R.J., Kowalczykowski, S.C. Direct observation of individual RecA filaments assembling on single DNA molecules. Nature 2006 443:875-878. Galletto, R., Jezewska, M.J., Bujalowski, W. Kinetic mechanism of rat polymerase ß - dsDNA interactions. Fluorescence stopped-flow analysis of the cooperative ligand binding to a two-site one-dimensional lattice. Biochemistry 2005 44:1251-1267. Galletto, R., Jezewska, M.J., Maillard, R., Bujalowski, W. The nucleotide-binding site of the Escherichia coli DnaC protein. Molecular topography of DnaC protein - nucleotide cofactor complexes. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics 2005 43:331-354. Galletto, R., Jezewska, M.J., Bujalowski, W. Kinetics of allosteric conformational transition of a macromolecule prior to ligand binding. Analysis of stopped-flow kinetic experiments. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics 2005 42:121-144.

Last Updated: 12/05/2007