Richard A Wing

Richard A Wing, Ph.D.

  • Position:
    Post Doctoral Research Fellow

    Laboratory of Günter Blobel

    The Rockefeller University (New York, NY)

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  • Advisor:

    Günter Blobel

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  • Degrees:
     
    Ph.D., Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University (New Haven, CT)
     
    M.Phil., Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University (New Haven, CT)
     
    B.A., Biochemistry, Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY)
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  • Past Advisors:
     
    Thomas A Steitz (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
     
    Nancy J Pokrywka (as Undergraduate Student)
     
    Kate Susman (as Undergraduate Student)
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  • Research:
    I study enzymes that regulate traffic at the nuclear membrane.

    I use X-ray crystallography to solve the structures of proteins that are involved in transit across the nuclear membrane. Specifically, I work on the nuclear pore complex.

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  • Other Experience:

    2007-present Yale University McDougal Fellow

    2007-present Yale University Graduate Writing Advisor

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  • Honors:

    2004-present Membership in Phi Beta Kappa

    2000-present Membership in Phi Theta Kappa

    2004 Elected to Membership in Sigma Xi

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Richard Wing's Publications (3)



Richard Wing's Posters and Presentations (2)

  • Insights into the Replisome from the Structure of a Ternary Complex of the DNA Polymerase III alpha-subunit (poster)

    Richard A Wing, Scott Bailey and Thomas A. Steitz

    FASEB Nucleic Acid Enzymes Research Symposium 2008, Saxton's River, VT; 06/2008
  • Oocyte nuclear defects are prevalent in swallow mutants (poster)

    Richard A Wing, Nancy J. Pokrywka

    Annual Drosophila Research Conference, @ Washington, D.C. Sponsored by the Genetics Society of America; 03/2004

One Figure

One Figure for Richard A Wing

From Wing RA, Bailey S, Steitz TA.

J Mol Biol. 2008 Oct 17;382(4):859-69.

Figure 2a.

This depicts the structure of a ternary complex of DNA Polymerase III alpha subunit with DNA substrate and incoming nucleotide.


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