Michael Funk, Ph.D.
Associate Editor, Science Magazine
Background
BS, Vanderbilt University
PhD, MIT
Publications from the lab
Structure and mechanism of ORF36, an amino sugar oxidizing enzyme in everninomicin biosynthesis. Vey JL, Al-Mestarihi A, Hu Y, Funk MA, Bachmann BO, Iverson TM. Biochemistry. 2010 Nov 2;49(43):9306-17. doi: 10.1021/bi101336u. PMID: 20866105 Free PMC article.
Helix dipole movement and conformational variability contribute to allosteric GDP release in Galphai subunits. Preininger AM, Funk MA, Oldham WM, Meier SM, Johnston CA, Adhikary S, Kimple AJ, Siderovski DP, Hamm HE, Iverson TM. Biochemistry. 2009 Mar 31;48(12):2630-42. doi: 10.1021/bi801853a.