David Longstaff Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests
The identification and characterization of host factors involved in Ty1 retrotransposition.
Publications

Blight, S. K., Larue, R. C., Mahapatra, A., Longstaff, D. G., Chang, E., Zhao, G., Kang, P. T., Green-Church, K. B., Chan, M. K., and J. A. Krzycki. (2004) Direct Charging of tRNACUA with pyrrolysine in vitro and in vivo. Nature 431;333-335.

Longstaff, D. G., Blight, S. K., Zhang, L., Green-Church, K. B. and J. A. Krzycki (2007) Relaxed contextual requirements for UAG translation as pyrrolysine. Mol Microbiol. 2007 Jan;63(1):229-41

Longstaff, D. G., Larue, R. C., Faust, J., Mahapatra, A., Zhang, L., Green-Church, K. B. and J. A. Krzycki (2007) A genetic recoding cassette enables transmissible biosynthesis and genetic encoding of pyrrolysine. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Jan 16;104(3):1021-6



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