The Proteolytic Enzyme Studies Lab at UGA

Crystal structure of gingipain R: an Arg-specific bacterial cysteine proteinase with a caspase-like fold.

Eichinger A, Beisel HG, Jacob U, Huber R, Medrano FJ, Banbula A, Potempa J, Travis J, Bode W
EMBO J. Oct 15; 18(20):5453-62 1999.
This page was last updated on February 13, 2003.  Please send any suggestions for links or corrections to Mr. Jon Moon
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Welcome to the home page of Dr. James Travis' Lab...aka The Proteolytic Enzyme Studies Lab at UGA. We are in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Georgia, Athens (UGA).

Laboratory Personnel:

Dr. James Travis       A320 Life Science  706-542-1711  jtravis@arches.uga.edu
Dr. Jan Potempa        A322 Life Science  706-542-1713  potempa@arches.uga.edu
Dr. John Mayo          A322 Life Science  706-542-1713  jmayo@arches.uga.edu
Dr. Keishi Maruo       A318 Life Science  706-542-1714  maruo@arches.uga.edu
Dr. Lindsey Shaw       A318 Life Science  706-542-1714  lesshaw@arches.uga.edu
Dr. Nancy Matheson     A322 Life Science  706-542-1713  nancym@arches.uga.edu
Ms. Magda Lupa         A322 Life Science  706-542-1713  
Mr. Jon Moon           A322 Life Science  706-542-1713  moondawg@arches.uga.edu

Former students and post-doctoral associates from the past few years and their current affiliations:

Dr. Tomasz Kordula                    Cleveland State University
Dr. Marcin Bugno                      University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dr. Agnieszka Banbula                 Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Jason Goldstein                   Elan Pharmaceuticals
Ms. Aneta Oleksy                      Jagiellonian University, Poland
Ms. Maryta Sztukowska                 Jagiellonian University, Poland
Dr. Takahisa Imamura                  Kumamoto University, Japan
Dr. Maria Rapala-Kozik                Jagiellonian University, Poland
Dr. Robert Pike                       Monash University, Australia
Dr. Edward Korzus                     University of California, San Diego
Dr. Catherine Calkins                 Emory University
Dr. Walker McGraw                     Emory University
Dr. Adam Dubin                        Jagiellonian University, Poland
Dr. Joanna Cichy                      University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Dennis Bagarozzi, Jr.             The Centers for Disease Control
Dr. S. Troy Whitworth                 Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Daniel Nelson                     The Rockefeller University
Dr. Andrzej Kozik                     Jagiellonian University
Dr. Wieslaw Watorek                   Wroclaw University
Dr. Jowita Mikolajczyk-Pawlinska      The Burnham Institute, San Diego
Dr. David A. Johnson                  East Tennessee State University

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Directions to the Travis Lab

Steverino's...our home away from the lab

This home page was created primarily to provide us with a convenient place to find links to internet sites that we commonly use in our day to day activities. If you are in our field or a related field, you may find some of these links useful. If you have any additional links that you think might make a good addition to this list, please let us know and we will add them. Here are the links:

Links to UGA Resources


 

 
 
 

Links to General Search Engines


 

 
 
 

Links to Local Sites of Interest


 

 
 
 

Links to Scientific Resources and Databases


 

 
 
 

Links to Genome Databases


 

 
 
 

Links to Protease Related Resources


 

 
 
 

Links to Medline Databases


 

 
 
 

Career and Employment Links

Scientific Journals

UGA Library's listing of online journals

Pedro's listing of online journals

** Denotes ASM Journals

...and finally, to be a member of the Travis Lab, a true appreciation of golf is crucial. For this reason, we have included Golf Web.

Please send your comments, tips, or suggestions for new links to:

Jon Moon, Travis Lab