David B. McKay
Academic Appointments
- Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Structural Biology
- Member, Bio-X
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-7095
Professional Overview
Honors and Awards
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (2001)
Professional Education
| B.S.: | California Institute of Technology, Physics |
| Ph.D.: | University of Chicago, Biophysics |
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
See:
http://alpha1.stanford.edu/~mckaylab
Publications
- The Bacillus subtilis RNA helicase YxiN is distended in solution. Biophys J. 2008; (1): L01-3
- The periplasmic bacterial molecular chaperone SurA adapts its structure to bind peptides in different conformations to assert a sequence preference for aromatic residues. J Mol Biol. 2007; (2): 367-81
- Retention of core catalytic functions by a conserved minimal ribonuclease E peptide that lacks the domain required for tetramer formation. J Biol Chem. 2006; (37): 27046-51
- Structure of the Escherichia coli FlhDC complex, a prokaryotic heteromeric regulator of transcription. J Mol Biol. 2006; (4): 798-808
- Structure of the second domain of the Bacillus subtilis DEAD-box RNA helicase YxiN. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun. 2006; (Pt 12): 1191-5
- The domain of the Bacillus subtilis DEAD-box helicase YxiN that is responsible for specific binding of 23S rRNA has an RNA recognition motif fold. RNA. 2006; (6): 959-67
