For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. MicroorganismsAcademics, Research Centers, & InitiativesDoctoral ProgramsBiologyFacultyMicroorganisms Brazill, Derrick T. Extracellular factors regulating cell behavior Calhoun, David H. Molecular biology, gene regulation Cheng, Hai-Ping Bacterial molecular mechanism for sensing host and environmental stimuli Dennehy, John J. Bacteriophage evolutionary ecology Dottin, Robert Regulation of gene expression by signal transduction Eisenman, Helene C. Cell biology of melanotic fungi Eshel, Dan Cellular roles of microtubal-based cytoplasmic motor proteins Forest, Charlene Membrane adhesion and fusion during mating of unicellular algae Gavin, Ray H. Cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, basal body component Goddard, Noel L. Evolutionary dynamics of microbes and development of clinical and forensic technologies for microbial diagnostics Govind, Shubha Signal transduction in drosophila pattern formation and immunity Janakiraman, Anuradha Bacterial cell biology: molecular genetics of bacterial cell division. Jarroll, Edward L. Cellular differentiation of medically important parasitic protozoans from trophozoites to cysts (encystment) especially as it applied to cyst formation and drug therapies to inhibit such pathways Lipke, Peter N. Cell-cell adhesion and cell surface architecture in yeast Michels (emeritus), Corinne Yeast molecular genetics and cell biology; regulation of gene expression; signal transduction Moore, Carol Wood Radiomimetic drugs: studies of DNA damage and repair in yeast Muth, Theodore R. Host pathogen interaction bacterium Polle, Juergen E.W. Physiology and biotechnology of microalgae Quadri, Luis E. N. Genetics and biochemistry of cell-wall component and secondary metabolite biosynthesis in clinically-relevant mycobacteria Raper, Jayne Host pathogen interactions: parasites and bacteria Raps, Shirley Cyanobacterial plasmid toxins and phycobilisomes toxins Saffran, Wilma Interstrand DNA crosslinked-induced repair in yeast Shen, Chang-Hui Mechanism of transcriptional activation Small, Gillian Molecular regulation of lipid metabolism using yeast as a model system Wurtzel, Eleanore T. Molecular and structural biology studies on plant biochemical pathways to provide knowledge and tools for developing sustainable solutions to worldwide vitamin A deficiency and malnutrition and meeting the challenges of global food security in the face of climate change