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Destin Heilman

Instructor
MQP Coordinator

Office: Goddard Hall, 103B
Phone: +1-508-831-5396
Fax: +1-508-831-5933
dheilman@wpi.edu

Related Information

• Personal Web site

Educational Background

• B.S., Pennsylvania State University
• Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Medical School
  

Research & Teaching Interests

General Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Animal Virus Protein Biochemistry and Biological Function

Recent Publications

• Gammal R., Baker K., Heilman D. (2011). Heterokaryon Technique for Analysis of Cell Type-specific Localization.JoVE. 49.

• Heilman D.W., Teodoro J.G. and Green, M.R. (2006) Cell-specific localization and apoptotic activity of viral Apoptin is regulated by multifunctional domains that control nucleo-cytoplasmic shuttling. J. Virology.

• Heilman D.W., Green M.R. and Teodoro J.G. (2005) The anaphase promoting complex: a critical target for viral proteins and anti-cancer drugs. Cell Cycle.

• Heilman D.W.*, Teodoro, J.G.*, Parker, A.E., and Green, M.R. (2004) The Viral Protein Apoptin Associates with the Anaphase Promoting Complex to Induce G2/M Arrest and Apoptosis in the Absence of p53. Genes Dev. (*equal contributions)

• Wang, S., Heilman, D.W., Liu, F., Wu-Chou, T., Huang, X.,Goguen, J., and Lu, S. (2004) Complete Protection of Experimental Mice Against Lethal Intranasal Plague Challenge by DNA Vaccine Expressing Modified Y. pestis V Antigen (LcrV). Vaccine.

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