Ivette Perez
Postdoctoral Fellow, La Jolla Institute of Immunology
Background
B.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz
PhD, Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University
Publications from the lab
The Two Non-Visual Arrestins Engage ERK2 Differently.J Mol Biol. 2022 Apr 15;434(7):167465. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2022.167465. Epub 2022 Jan 22.PMID: 35077767
A Model for the Signal Initiation Complex Between Arrestin-3 and the Src Family Kinase Fgr. J Mol Biol. 2022 Jan 30;434(2):167400. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2021.167400. Epub 2021 Dec 11.PMID: 34902430
An Eight Amino Acid Segment Controls Oligomerization and Preferred Conformation of the two Non-visual Arrestins. J Mol Biol. 2021 Feb 19;433(4):166790. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2020.166790. Epub 2020 Dec 31.PMID: 33387531
Past Publications
Parico GCG, Perez I, Fribourgh JL, Hernandez BN, Lee HW, Partch CL. The human CRY1 tail controls circadian timing by regulating its association with CLOCK:BMAL1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2020 Oct 26; 117(45):27971-27979.
Fellowships and Funding
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP), Vanderbilt University
Molecular Biophysics Training Grant, Vanderbilt University
Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) Training Grant, Vanderbilt University
Awards
Karpay Award in Structural Biology, Vanderbilt University
Dean’s Award for Exceptional Achievement in Graduate Studies, Vanderbilt University
Director’s Award, Vanderbilt University
Hamilton Scholar Award, Vanderbilt University