Current Research Projects

Analysis of free amino acid composition of mycelia grown under nitrogen replete and nitrogen limiting conditions.

Analysis of Bi-directional amino acid transfer within mycelia.

Purification and characterization of NAD and NADP-dependent Glutamate Dehydrogenase enzymes.

Purification and characterization of Glutamine synthase.

Cloning and transcriptional regulation of Glutamine synthase.

Transcriptional regulation of ubiquitin-ribosomal protein.

Characterization of a potential nitrogen-starvation transcriptional regulator.

Characterization of heterologously expressed GFP degradation.

Analysis of transcriptional changes during dikaryon formation from monokaryons of different nitrogen status.