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Edgar C. Young
Associate Professor
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
Science
Areas of interest
Conformational Dynamics in Signaling Proteins, including Ion Channels and Light-Receptors
For more details, visit my Research Page.
More details on Ongoing Research Projects page.
Education
- B.Sc., Biochemistry, University of Toronto
- Ph.D., Biochemistry, Brandeis University
Selected Publications
- Page et al. Cytoplasmic autoinhibition in HCN channels is regulated by the transmembrane region J. Membr. Biol. 2020
- Magee et al. HCN channel C-terminal region speeds activation rates independently of autoinhibition. J. Membr. Biol. 2015
- Wong et al. Ligand-binding domain subregions contributing to bimodal agonism in cyclic nucleotide-gated channels. J. Gen. Physiol. 2011
- Wicks et al. Cytoplasmic cAMP-sensing domain of hyperpolarization-activated cation (HCN) channels uses two structurally distinct mechanisms to regulate voltage gating. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2011
Courses
Summer 2023
Future courses may be subject to change.