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Edward Wojcik Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
1901 Perdido St., Box P7-2
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-568-2058

ewojci@lsuhsc.edu

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Biography:

Dr. Wojcik obtained his Bachelor of Science in Botany from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1984. His Ph.D. in Biology was awarded in 1994 by the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Recently, Dr. Wojcik has been working at the Department of Biological Sciences at Virginia Tech, studying animal cell division, mitosis, and cancer.

   
Selected Publications:

Roykhman M, Ibach S, Harding D, Wolff B, Vowels M, Gelsthorpe ME, Wojcik EJ, Rizzo NP, Tsubota SI., The generation and analysis of deficiencies within a small genomic region on the X chromosome of Drosophila melanogaster containing two genes, enhancer of rudimentary and CG15352., Fly (Austin). Jul-Aug;1(4):245-50, 2007.

Basto R, Scaerou F, Mische S, Wojcik E, Lefebvre C, Gomes R, Hays T, Karess R., In vivo dynamics of the rough deal checkpoint protein during Drosophila mitosis., Curr Biol. 14(1), 2004.

Wojcik EJ, Dalrymple NA, Alford SR, Walker RA, Kim S., Disparity in allosteric interactions of monastrol with Eg5 in the presence of ADP and ATP: a difference FT-IR investigation., Biochemistry 43(31), 2004.

Wojcik E, Basto R, Serr M, Scaerou F, Karess R, Hays T., Kinetochore dynein: its dynamics and role in the transport of the Rough deal checkpoint protein., Nat Cell Biol. 3(11), 2001.

Wojcik EJ, Glover DM, Hays TS, The SCF ubiquitin ligase protein slimb regulates centrosome duplication in Drosophila, Curr Biol. 10(18), 2000.

Robinson JT, Wojcik EJ, Sanders MA, McGrail M, Hays TS, Cytoplasmic dynein is required for the nuclear attachment and migration of centrosomes during mitosis in Drosophila, J Cell Biol. 146(3), 1999.

   

 

 


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