Dmitry Vassylyev Ph.D.

Dmitry Vassylyev Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry

Senior Scientist, Experimental Therapeutics , O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor (P), Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics , Academic Joint Departments 2005 -
Senior Scientist (C), O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center , School of Medicine 2006 -
Senior Scientist (C), Center for Biophysical Sciences and Engineering (CBSE) , School of Optometry 2008 -

Selected Publications

Academic Article

Year	Title	Altmetric
2017	Efficient, ultra-high-Affinity chromatography in a one-step purification of complex proteins 2017
2009	Elongation by RNA polymerase: a race through roadblocks. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 19:691-700. 2009
2007	Crystal Structure of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Phosphatase 1 and its Functional Implications. Journal of Molecular Biology. 370:417-426. 2007
2007	Structural basis for substrate loading in bacterial RNA polymerase. Nature. 448:163-168. 2007
2007	Structural basis for transcription elongation by bacterial RNA polymerase. Nature. 448:157-162. 2007
2006	Crystal Structure of the Translocation ATPase SecA from Thermus thermophilus Reveals a Parallel, Head-to-Head Dimer. Journal of Molecular Biology. 364:248-258. 2006
2005	Structural basis for transcription inhibition by tagetitoxin 2005

Principal Investigator On

Private Grant awarded by TRIALTUS BIOSCIENCE, LLC 2018 - 2020

Structural Characterization of the Nef-Calnexin Complex awarded by George Washington University 2016 - 2018

Transcription Regulation Through RNAP Secondary Channel awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences/NIH/DHHS 2010 - 2015

Molecular Mechanisms of Transcription Elongation awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences/NIH/DHHS 2005 - 2011

Education And Training

Doctorate Level Degree in Molecular Biology, 1989

Full Name

Dmitry Vassylyev