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Craig Peterson, Ph.D.

Academic Role: Professor

Faculty Appointment(s) In:
   Program in Molecular Medicine

Joint Faculty In:
   Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology

Other Affiliation(s):
   Interdisciplinary Graduate Program

Recent Publications

Papamichos-Chronakis, M. and Peterson, C.L. (2008). The INO80 chromatin remodeling enzyme regulates replisome function and stability. Nature Struct. Mol. Biol. 15:338-345.

Sinha, M. and Peterson, C.L. (2008). A Rad51 presynaptic filament is sufficient to capture nucleosomal homology during recombinational repair of a DNA double strand break. Molecular Cell, 30:803-811.

Yang, X., Zaurin, R., Beato, M., and Peterson, C.L. (2007). Swi3p controls SWI/SNF assembly and histone H2A/H2B dimer displacement. Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol., 14:540-547.

Kundu, S., Horn, P.J., and Peterson, C.L. (2007). SWI/SNF is required for transcriptional memory at the GAL1 gene cluster. Genes Dev., 21:997-1004.

Papamichos-Chronakis, M., Krebs, J.E., and Peterson, C.L. (2006). Interplay between Ino80 and Swr1 chromatin remodeling enzymes regulates cell cycle checkpoint adaptation in response to DNA damage. Genes Dev. 20:2437-2449.

Shogren-Knaak, M., Ishii, H., Sun, J.M., Pazin, M.J., Davie, J.R., and Peterson, C.L. (2006). Histone H4-K16 acetylation controls chromatin structure and protein interactions. Science 311:844-847.

Horn, P.J., Bastie, J.N., and Peterson, C.L. (2005). A Rik1-associated, cullin-dependent E3 uibquitin ligase is essential for heterochromatin formation. Genes Dev. 19:1705-1714.

Peterson, C. L., and Cote, J. (2004). Cellular machineries for chromosomal DNA repair. Genes Dev., 18, 602-616.

Smith, C.L., Horowitz, R., Flanagan, J.F., Woodcock, C., and Peterson, C.L. (2003) Structural Analysis of the yeast SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex. Nature Struct. Biol., 10, 141-145.

Office: Biotech2 Suite 210
Phone: 508 856 5858
E-mail: Craig.Peterson@umassmed.edu
Keywords: Yeast, DNA Repair, Biochemistry, DNA Replication, Gene Expression

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