Jessica Polka

Jessica Polka, B.Sc.

(Ph.D. in progress)
  • Position:
    Graduate Student - Ph.D.

    Tetrad

    University of California, San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)

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  • Advisor:

    R D Mullins

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  • Degrees:
     
    Ph.D. (in progress), Biochemistry / Cell Biology, University of California, San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)
     
    B.Sc., Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
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  • Past Advisors:
     
    Ted Salmon (as Undergraduate Student)
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  • Research:
    Characterizing the mechanism of DNA-segregating bacterial actins
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  • Other Experience:

    2010 TA, Physiology Course, MBL

    2008 Physiology Course, MBL

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  • Honors:

    2010-2011 Genentech Graduate Fellowship

    2007-2010 NSF fellow

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Jessica Polka's Publications (4)



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The bacterial actin AlfA polymerizes into filaments that spontaneously associate into mixed-polarity bundles.


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