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phone: (+48-61) 8528503 fax: (+48-61) 8520532 |
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EDUCATION & POSITIONS:
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2004 |
- M.Sc. in Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry, Adam Mickiewicz Uniwersity in Poznań, with the "Maxima Cum Laude" award |
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2009 |
- Ph.D. in chemistry, specialization biochemistry, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań; thesis "Structural polymorphism of the leader RNA region in a view of the dimerization of the HIV-2 genome and its accessibility for the RNA- targeted therapy" (under supervision of Prof. R. W. Adamiak); with award |
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since 2009 |
- Assistant in the Laboratory of Structural Chemistry of Nucleic Acids, IBCh PAS |
FELLOWSHIPS:
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2004 |
- Leonardo da Vinci Program: 6 months training course in the Rhodia Recherches, Lyon, France |
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2009 |
- NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, HIV Drug Resistance Program |
MAJOR PUBLICATIONS (2004-):
K. Pachulska-Wieczorek, K. J. Purzycka and R. W. Adamiak, New, extended hairpin form of the TAR-2 RNA domains points to the structural polymorphism at the 5' end of the HIV-2 leader RNA, Nucleic Acids Res., 34, 2984-2997 (2006). [pdf] [pdf]
K. J. Purzycka and R. W. Adamiak, The HIV-2 TAR RNA domain as a potential source of viral-encoded miRNA. A reconnaissance study, Nucleic Acids Symposium Series, 52, 511-512 (2008). [pdf]
M. Legiewicz, A. S. Zolotukhin, G. R. Pilkington, K. J. Purzycka, M. Mitchell, H. Uranishi, J. Bear, G. N. Pavlakis, S. F.J. Le Grice and B. K. Felber, The RNA transport element of the murine MusD retrotransposon requires long-range intramolecular interactions for function, J. Biol. Chem., (2010). (published online on October 26, 2010, doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.182840 )[pdf]
Katarzyna J. Purzycka, Katarzyna Pachulska-Wieczorek and Ryszard W. Adamiak, The in vitro loose dimer structure and rearrangements of the HIV-2 leader RNA, Nucleic Acids Res. 39, 7234-7248 (2011), doi:10.1093/nar/gkr385)
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