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| Name: | Professor Stephen CURRY PhD |
| Job Title: | Professor of Structural Biology |
| Section: | Biophysics |
| Department: | Department of Life Sciences |
| Faculty: | Natural Sciences |
| Campus: | South Kensington |
| Telephone: | 020 7594 7632 |
| E-Mail: | s.curry@imperial.ac.uk |
| Web: | http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/people/s.curry |
| Keywords: | Protein crystallography: atomic structures of large biological molecules (proteins, peptides, RNA) |
| Basic biochemistry: initiation of protein synthesis; protein-RNA interactions | |
| Medical research: Human serum albumin (major transporter molecule in blood serum) - structural analysis of the binding of natural and synthetic molecules (eg fatty acids, drugs) | |
| Veterinary medicine: structural studies on foot-and-mouth disease virus; development of anti-viral therapies |