Wood, Zachary

Zachary Wood
Associate Professor
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
X-ray crystallographic and biochemical studies of nucleotide sugar metabolism.
X-ray crystallographic and biochemical studies of nucleotide sugar metabolism.
Structural biology of transcription regulation, steroid hormone activation and breast cancer.
X-ray structural biology, the mitochondrial inner membrane space transport system, structure based vaccine and therapeutic design, improved/automated methods for synchrotron SAD data collection and structure determination.
Biochemistry, molecular, and structural biology of mammalian glycoprotein biosynthesis and catabolism.
Understanding intracellular and intercellular heme transport.
The mechanisms of metalloproteins involved in radical generation, oxidative stress protection, as well as heme synthesis, sensing, aquisition and transport.
Evolutionary systems biology; protein kinase signaling in plants, pathogens and microbes. Evolution and classification of glycoenzymes.