| Date | Speaker & Host | Title/Topic | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep. 23 | Speaker: Chunlei Su, Ph.D. (CV) Host: Sibley Lab |
Global population structure of Toxoplasma | Article: Int J Parasitol. (2008) 38: 561-569 PMID: 17963770 |
| Sep. 30 | Speaker: Britta Anderson Host: Beverley Lab |
A surface transporter family conveys the trypanosome differentiation signal | Article: Nature (2009) 459: 213-217 PMID:19444208 |
| Oct. 7 | Speaker: Niraj H. Tolia, Ph.D. Host: Tolia Lab |
A conserved mode of receptor recognition for the plasmodial Erythrocyte Binding Like protein family | |
| Oct. 14 | Speaker: Daojun Jiang, Ph.D. Host: Weil Lab |
Use of in situ methods to gain insights on gene function and to localize Wolbachia endosymbionts in filarial nematodes | Article: Int J Parasitol. (2008) 38: 503-512 PMID: 18001741 |
| Oct. 21 | Speaker: May Paing Host: Goldberg Lab |
Toxoplasma gondii Cathepsin L Is the Primary Target of the Invasion-inhibitory Compound Morpholinurea-leucylhomophenyl-vinyl Sulfone Phenyl | Article: J. Biol. Chem. (2009) 284:26839-26850 PMID: 19596863 |
| Oct. 28 | Speaker: Vern Carruthers, Ph.D. (CV) Host: Sibley Lab |
How to load an invasion machine gun | Article: Mol Biol Cell (2006) 17: 4551-4563 Article: Biol. Cell (2008) 100: 253-264 |
| Nov. 4 | Speaker: Kami Kim M.D. (CV) Host: Goldberg Lab |
Plasmodium yoelii as a model for development of antimalarial drugs and vaccines | Article: Nat Med. (2008) 14: 954-958 PMID: 18758447 Article: J Infect Dis. (2009) 200:1470-1478 PMID: 19811100 |
| Nov. 11 | Speaker: Samantha McNulty Speaker: Michael Lane, M.D. Host: Weil Lab |
Trans-kingdom gene transfer as a mechanism of evolution in lilarial nematodes Human paragonimiasis in North America |
Article: Clin Infect Dis.(2009) 49: e55-61 |
| Nov. 18 | Speaker: Audry R. Odom, M.D., Ph.D. Host: Odom Lab |
Biological functions of isoprenoids in malaria | |
| Nov. 25 | Speaker: Michael S. Behnke, Ph.D. Host: Sibley Lab |
Mapping virulence in the type I GT1 X type II Me49 cross of Toxoplasma | Article: Science. (2006) 314:1776-1780 PMID: 17170305 Article: Science. (2006) 314:1780-1783 PMID: 17170306 |
| Dec. 2 | Speaker: Eva Gluenz, Ph.D. (CV) Host: Beverley Lab |
The trypanosome flagellum: more than an organelle for motility | Article: (2009) 25: 517- 524 PMID: 19747880 |
| Dec. 9 | Speaker: Eva Istvan, Ph.D. Host: Goldberg Lab |
Investigating the potential of P. falciparum Isoleucyl-tRNA-Synthetases as drug targets | Article: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 281: 38682-38688 PMID: 16731623 |
| Department of Molecular Microbiology, Box 8230 Center for Infectious Diseases Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO 63110-1093 USA |
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