Nano Area
Faculty
Ph.D.: Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, 1994
B.Sc.: Chemistry, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1989
Main Nano field
Proteasome structure and function. Ubiquitin as a targeting signal. Use of energy from ATP hydrolysis for protein conformational changes.
Research Interestes
Proteasome mechanism, structure and Function
ATP-dependent conformational changes in protein nanomachines
Diversity of the polyubiquitin chain as a molecular signal
Functional and physical links between mitochondria and the ubiquitin-proteasome system