1998 PAULING PRIZE
Below is a list containing the
papers we have accepted for consideration for the 1998 Pauling Prize(s).
Fifteen authors who have indicated interest in competing
for the Pauling Prize do not appear on this list per their request to not
list their abstract on this web site.
If you do not see your name and would
like to be considered, please contact
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Awarded to not more than five of the best student (poster) presentations
at the Annual Meeting. Each award consists of $200, a copy of Linus Pauling's
"General Chemistry" and a complimentary banquet ticket. Five Honorable
Mentions may also be awarded a complimentary banquet ticket. Eligibility:
Graduate and Undergraduate Students only - no Post-docs.
Jennifer M. Alexander
Crystallographic Disorder and Its Implications in Solid State
Reactions
Ekaterina Anokhina
Design, Synthesis and Structural Studies of Open-Framework
Materials in Niobium Oxohalide Cluster Chemistry
Maria Argiriadi
Structure Determination of Murine Cytosolic Epoxide Hydrolase
Gerald Audette
Structure-Antiviral Relationships in 2'-Deoxycytidine Analogs
A. M. Baca
Cloning, Overexpression, Purification, & Crystallization
of Malaria Dihydropteroate Synthase
Rosa D. Bailey
Relative Stabilities of Acridine Polymorphs
Tosha Barclay
Conductivity of a Sulfur-Nitrogen Radical Cation: Effects
of Small Changes in the Counterion
Grit Bottger
Magnetic Ordering of the Rare Earth Ions R3+ in R2Ba4Cu7O15-D
(R=Er, Dy)
Andrew Brunskill
Factors Affecting the Variation in Hydrogen-Bonding Patterns
of Keto Carboxylic Acids
Eric Bruton
A Comparison of Transition Metal-Bound Halogens as Hydrogen
Bond Acceptors
Manish J. Butte
Crystal Structure of Neurotrophin-3 Reveals Architectural
Clues to Receptor Binding Specificity
Bertram Canagarajah
Activation Mechanism of the Map Kinase Erk2 by Dual Phosphorylation
Anita R. Chakraborty
Delta-Ii Crystallin as a Structural Model for Elucidating
the Catalytic Mechanism of Argininosuccinate Lyase
Hyun-Soo Cho
Crystal Structure of RNA Helicase from Genotype 1B Hepatitis
C Virus: A Feasible Mechanism of Unwinding Duplex RNA
David Chudzik
Crystallization Trypanosoma Brucei Aldolase
Joanna L. Clark
Structural and Dynamic Studies of Chiral Recognition in the
Solid State
Robert W. Clark
Synthesis and Structures of First Row Transition Metal(Ii)
Triazole Complexes
Byron Delabarre
Facing the Phasing Problems of Homoserine Dehydrogenase
Wei Ding
Identification of a Key Protective Epitope in Lyme Disease
Antigen Ospa
Pieter Dorrestein
Engineering Layered Structures Based on Ionic Hydrogen Bonds
and Metal-Ligand Bonds
Brandt F. Eichman
The Structure and Stabilities of Reverse Base Pairs in DNA
Crystals by a Crystallographic Titration
Jennifer L. Ekstrom
Mad Structure of Human S-Adenosylmethionine Decarboxylase
Tristan J. Fiedler
1.75 Å Crystal Structure of Human Myeloperoxidase and
Halide Binding Site Characterization
Martin Fisher
Crystallographic
Studies of the NADP-dependent Beta-keto Acyl Carrier Protein Reductase from
E.coli.
Dmitry V. Fomitchev
Effect of Chemical Substitution on the Light-Induced Metastable
States of Nitrosyl Complexes of Ruthenium(Ii)
Desiree Fong
Comparison of the Apo- and Nucleotide Bound Forms of An Antibiotic-Modifying
Enzyme, Aph(3') Type Iiia
Jennifer A. Garlitz
How Does a Low-Melting Organic Salt Replace the Hydration
Shell of a Protein?
Harindarpal Gill
Glutamine Synthetase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Aim
Toward Drug Discovery
Sherri M. Gorrell
Comparison of the Hydrogen-Bond Patterns of Sulfapyridine/Acetic
Acid 1: 1 Solvate with Related Structures
Yonglin Hu
Structure of Formaldehyde Ferredoxin Oxidoreductase from Pyrococcus
Furiosus
Li-Wei Hung
The Crystal Structures of a Homologue of Eukaryotic Translation
Initiation Factor 5A from Methanococus Jannaschii at 1.8 Å Resolution
Gregory Jancy
Metallic Bond Order Sums in Transition Metal Organometallic
Compounds
Zhongmin Jin
Hexagonal and Cubic Crystal Structures
Hua Jing
Structures of a Self-Inhibitory Serine Protease and Its Pro-Enzyme:
Activation Mechanism of Complement Factor D
Andre Jones
A Phenylacetylene Exhibitting a Ch...O Hydrogen Bond in the
Solid State
Clara Kielkopf
Structural Basis of Recognition of All Four Base Pairs in
the Minor Groove of B-DNA by Synthetic Ligands
Hong Ling
Specific Binding of Shiga-Like Toxin to Its Cell Surface Receptor
Gb3
Julia Manskaya
Crystal Engineering Towards Desing of Macrocyclic Coordination
Compounds
Ann E. Maris
Crystallization of a Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Integrase
Fusion Protein
Johanna Mazlo
Progress Towards the Structure Determination of the Complex
of Fab4.1 and Peptide C Portion of Atf-1
Stephen Miller
Developments in the Ab initio Phasing of Icosahedral Viruses
Igor Mochalkin
Structure of Several Recombinant Kringle Iv-10 Domains of
Human Apolipoprotein(A)
Max Nanao
Structural Studies of the T1 Domain of a Shaker Potassium
Channel
Ho Leung Ng
Reading G/C in the DNA Minor Groove: Crystallographic Studies
of DNA:Lexitropsin Complexes
Jeramia Ory
Role of the Portal Region of Adipocyte Lipid Binding Protein
in Ligand Binding Kinetics
Baocheng Pan
Mismatches in Rna: Bending and Major Groove Widening
Damon A. Parrish
Measurements with Long Unit Cell Axes Using Short Wavelengths
- Long Axis Or Twin?
Benjamin Perman
Signal Transduction on the Nanosecond Time Scale: Early Structural
Events in the Photocycle of a Xanthospin
Ali Rashid
Crystallographic Studies of Phase Transition in the Complex
of a Nonlinear Optical Molecule with Beta-Cyclodextrin
Amy J. Reese-Wagoner
Adipocyte Lipid Binding Protein Mutants Constructed to Probe
Protein: Ligand Binding Specificity
Carsten Ryttersgaard
The First Structure of a Family 53 Glycosyl Hydrolase
Liliana M. Sampaleanu
Giving 'life' to An Inactive Protein
Savvas N. Savvides
Shedding Light on New Hematopoietic Cytokines: Structure of
the Flt3 Ligand
Jeff Schwartzenhauer
Binding of Antibiotics to An Aminoglycoside Phosphotransferase:
a Computational Analysis
Allan Sharp
Active Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Structure Reveals
Differences from Latent and Cleaved Forms
George I. Silva
Crystal Structure of the Thermostable Archaeal Intron Encoded
Endonuclease I-Dmoi
Piotr Sliz
Structural Basis for Phosphate Transfer in the Bacterial Phosphotranferase
System
Louisa Smith
Crystallographic Studies of Jack Bean Urease in Complex with
an Antibody Fragment
Travis Stams
Crystal Structure of Ribonuclease P Protein Reveals Novel
RNA Binding Motifs
Boyd Steere
Determination of the Structure of the Diphtheria Toxin Monomer
to a Resolution of 1.55 Angstroms
Athena Sudom
Escherichia Coli Phosphoenolpyruvate Carbonxykinase Crystal Structure to 1.8Å Resolution
Rasim Tanbug
Energetic Materials: the Preparation and Structural Characterization
of Two Melamimium Salts
Xuejiao Tang
Hydrothermal Synthesis and Structural Studies of Open- Framework
Indium Phosphates and Arsenates
Alexander B. Taylor
The Crystal Structure of 4-Oxalocrotonate Tautomerase Inactivated
by 2-Oxo-3-Pentynoate
Yohannes Tessema
Synthesis and Structures of Cu(Ii) Complexes of Pyridyl and
Carboxylate Donor Ligands
Vesa Tuominen
Catalytic Mechanism of Inorganic Pyrophosphatase
Michael J. Vela
Solid State Reactivity of Aquabis(3-Butenoato)Calcium
Anatoliy Volkov
Further Development of Area Detector Software Based on the
Seed-Skewness Method
Weiru Wang
X-Ray Structure of Glycinamide Ribonucleotide Synthetase
William R. Wikoff
Crystal Structure of the Phage Hk97 Capsid Reveals a Capsid
Remodeling Mechanism Utilized During Dsdna Packaging
Zachary Wood
Crystallization of the Ahpc Component of the Alkyl Hydroperoxide
Reductase Complex from Salmonella Typhimurium
Chia-Kuei Wu
Preliminary Structural Characterization of the Augmenter of
Liver Regeneration
Leanne Wybenga
Working Towards the Structure of An Aminoglycoside Resistance
Enzyme
Yong Xiong
Structure of an RNA: DNA Hybrid Duplex: Effect of Ribo-Polypurine
Tract on Overall Confiormation
Teshome Yisgedu
Structures of Manganese and Zinc Complexes of Pyridyl Donor
Chelating Ligands
Minmin Yu
Crystal Structure Analysis Of 3-Oxo-Æ5-steriod Isomerase
(D38C)