Fall Group Meetings are at 2:00 pm on Thursdays
9/10/09 - MBNL research is highlighted by the U of I
News Bureau and Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette
8/3/09 - "Identification of Specific Small Molecule
Ligands for Stem Loop 3 Ribonucleic Acid of the
Packaging Signal Psi of Human Immunodeficiency
Virus-1" is accepted for publication in J. Med. Chem.
7/27/09 - "A Simple Ligand that Selectively Targets CUG
Trinucleotide Repeats and Inhibits MBNL Protein
Binding" is accepted into PNAS
7/09 - The Baranger Group is awarded funding from the
NIH for the study of CUG repeat expansions, and from
the NSF for analyzing dynamic RNA-protein
complex formation
6/25/09 - Congratulations to Doug for defending his
thesis and obtaining his Ph.D.! Doug is moving on to a
post-doc at Penn State University in the lab of
Professor Squire Booker
5/19/09 - Stacie is chosen as a recipient of the Vanderveer
Voorhees Original Research Proposal Award.
Congratulations, Stacie!
5/09 - Congratulations to Sreeni and Divina for defending
their Original Research Proposals
4/09 - Congratulations to Stacie for defending her Original
Research Proposal
3/09 - Congratulations to Andrew for passing his seminar
12/08 - "Molecule Recognition of a Thymine Bulge by a
High Affinity, Deazaguanine-based (DAD) Hydrogen
Bonding Ligand" published online as an advanced
article in Chem. Comm.