John Kirby
Department of Microbiology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA F1000 Faculty Member (since 01 December 2008)BIOGRAPHY
ACADEMIC POSITION:Associate Professor of Microbiology
EDUCATION:
• 1998-2002 Postdoctoral Fellow University of California, Berkeley
• 1998 PhD, Biochemistry University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 1992 BS, Biochemistry University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
We are interested in chemosensory signal transduction systems that regulate motility and development in the bacterial model organisms, Myxococcus xanthus and Bacillus subtilis. Chemosensory systems are chemotaxis-like two component systems that regulate a variety of cellular functions ranging from flagellar based motility to sporulation.
HOME PAGE
http://www.uiowa.edu/microbiology/kirbylab/home.shtml
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