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ACB Seminar Series - Alan Saghatelian

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building
Dr. Alan Saghatelian, a Professor from the Salk Insitute for Biological Studies will present a seminar titled, "Searching the Dark Matter of the Proteome for Functional Proteins."
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ACB Seminar Series - Prasanna Satpute-Krishnan

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building
Dr. Prasanna Satpute-Krishnan, an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Uninformed Services University of Health Sciences, will present a seminar titled "Stress Cleaning: How Calnexin Tosses Out Misfolded Proteins From a Cluttered Endoplasmic Reticulum and the P24-Family Sends them to the Dump."

Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Research Center

The University of Iowa's Muscular Dystrophy Research Center is dedicated to the translate research discoveries on the structure and function of dystroglycan into clinical applications for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with dystroglycan-related muscular dystrophy. Our goal is to explore therapeutic strategies for the treatment of various muscular dystrophies.

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