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| Address: |
İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi Moleküler Biyoloji ve Genetik Bölümü, Maslak 34469 İstanbul |
| Phone: |
+90 212 285 7257 |
| Fax: |
+90 212 285 7254 |
| E-mail: |
karabaya@itu.edu.tr |
Education
PhD: (1995 – 2000)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Biology/Molecular Cell Biology and Biotechnology Program:”Ncd Motor Tail Domain Interactions with Microtubules”
MsC: (1992 – 1993) Istanbul University – Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty – Institute of Health Science; (1994 – 1995) University of Iowa, College of Medicine , Department of Pathology/Medical Microbiology Division
BsC: (1988 – 1992) Istanbul University – Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty – Biomedical Sciences Department
Research Interests
- Identification and characterization of new and other microtubul-associated proteins
- Effects of neurotoxic agents on microtubule cytoskeleton
- Antagonistic effects of neurotoxics and neurotrophic agents on microtubule cytoskeleton
- Phisical properties of microtubul dynamics
- Regulation of microtubule severing
- Identification and characterization of microtubule severing proteins: katanin and spastin