Three dimensional structural analyses of Viral capsids and proteins
Structural Bioinformatics and Homology Modeling
Functional Capsid and Protein Design.
Currently, our work focuses on 3D-structural analyses of viral capsids and proteins, informatics and design of new and novel functional capsids. We use viral capsids as platforms for polyvalent display of proteins and peptides of interest.
We employ methods in
Structural biology: X-ray crystallography, electron microscopy;
Bioinformatics: relational databases and data-mining;
Molecular Biology: protein design, expression
Biophysical methods
Contact Information:
Vijay S. Reddy, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology, The Scripps Research Insitute, La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: (858) 784-8191 FAX: (858) 784-8688 E-mail: reddyv@scripps.edu