Butcher, Samuel E.
Structural biology of RNA interactions that regulate gene expression
Interdisciplinary PhD in Structural and Computational Biology and Quantitative Biosciences
Structural biology of RNA interactions that regulate gene expression
Interactions of the gut microbiome with the host; intestinal metabolism in health and disease
Understanding and engineering microscale molecular and cellular machines
Molecular basis of bioenergetic systems involved in photosynthesis
Studying the structure and dynamics of biological macromolecules using cryo-EM
Dynamics and function of integral membrane proteins, secondary active transport, ion channels
Mechanistic studies of eukaryotic RNA processing using chemical, genetic, and biophysical approaches
RNA polymerase structure/function; regulation of transcript elongation in bacteria and humans
Mechanism of telomere maintenance; Structure-function studies of biological machines by cryo-EM and single-molecule imaging
Discovery, characterization, and evolution of enzymes for biocatalysis and chemical biology