The Stowers Institute For Medical Research

Brian Slaughter

 

Postdoctoral Associate 

2005-current

 

1999 BA Chemistry, BA Mathematics

William Jewell College, Liberty Missouri

 

2005 Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Kansas (Carey K. Johnson, advisor).

“Single molecule studies of Calmodulin conformation, dynamics, and folding”.

brs@stowers-institute.org

Publications

Toward a Molecular Interpretation of the Surface Stress Theory for Yeast Morphogenesis”, B.D. Slaughter, and R. Li; Current opinion in Cell Biology, 2005, 18 (1), 47-53

“Single-Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopy: New Probes of Protein Function and Dynamics”, C. K. Johnson, K. D. Osborn, M. W. Allen, B. D. Slaughter;Physiology, (Bethesda), 2005, 20, 10-14

 “Sampling Unfolding Intermediates in Calmodulin by Single-Molecule Spectroscopy”, B. D. Slaughter, J. R. Unruh, E. Shane Price, J. L. Huynh, R. J. B. Urbauer, C. K. Johnson; Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2005, 127, (34)12107-12114.

“Single-Molecule Tracking of Sub-millisecond Domain Motion in Calmodulin” B. D. Slaughter, R. J. B. Urbauer, C. K. Johnson; Journal of Physical Chemistry B., 2005, 109, (26), 12658-12662.

“Conformational Substates of Calmodulin Revealed by Single-Pair Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer: Influence of Solution Conditions and Oxidative Modification”, B. D. Slaughter, J. R. Unruh, M. W. Allen, R. J. B. Urbauer, C. K. Johnson; Biochemistry, 2005, 44, (10), 3694-3707.

“Single-Molecule Resonance Energy Transfer and Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy of Calmodulin in Solution”, B. D. Slaughter, M. W. Allen, J. R. Unruh, R. J. B. Urbauer, C. K. Johnson; Journal of Physical Chemistry B., 2004, 108 (29), 10388-10397. 

Ab-initio and Density Function study of the Electronic Transitions of Indoline and Indoline-2-Carboxylic Acid”, B. D. Slaughter, M. W. Allen, G. H. Lushington, C. K. Johnson; Journal of Physical Chemistry A., 2003, 107 (30), 5670-5680.

“The Spectroscopy and Photophysics of Indoline and Indoline-2-Carboxylic Acid”, M. W. Allen, J. R. Unruh,

B. D. Slaughter, S. J. Pyszczynski, T. R. Hellwig, T. J. Kamerzell and C. K. Johnson; Journal of Physical Chemistry A., 2003, 107 (30), 5660-5669.