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Thomas H. "Vandy"
Vanderford, Ph. D.
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- Population Biology, Ecology and Evolution
Program
- Emory
University,
1510 Clifton Road, Atlanta GA USA 30322, fax: 404-727-2880
thvande@emory.edu
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- Laboratory
of Dr.
Silvija Staprans
- Emory Vaccine
Research Center at Yerkes
- 954 N. Gatewood
Road, Atlanta GA USA 30329
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- Laboratory
of Dr.
John M. Logsdon, Jr.,
- Department
of Biological Sciences, University
of Iowa
- Roy
Carver Center for Comparative Genomics
- 301 Old Biology
Building, Iowa City IA USA 52242-1324
History:
PhD, PBEE, Emory University,
2007.
BS, Biology, Wake Forest University,
2001.
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Publications:
Vanderford, T.H., L.J. Demma, M.B. Feinberg, S.I. Staprans
and J. M. Logsdon, Jr. 2007. Adaptation of a diverse simian immunodeficiency
virus population to a new host is revealed through a systematic
approach to identify amino acid sites under selection. Molecular
Biology and Evolution, 24:3:660-669. [article]
Demma, L.J., T.H. Vanderford, J. M. Logsdon, Jr., M.B. Feinberg and S.I. Staprans.
2006. Evolution of the uniquely adaptable lentiviral envelope
in a natural reservoir host. Retrovirology 3:19.
[PDF]
Berger AC, Vanderford TH,
Gernert KM, Nichols JW, Faundez V, Corbett AH. 2005. Saccharomyces
cerevisiae Npc2p is a functionally conserved homologue of
the human Niemann-Pick disease type C 2 protein, hNPC2. Eukaryot
Cell. 4(11):1851-62.
Demma, L.J., J. M. Logsdon, Jr., T.H. Vanderford,
M.B. Feinberg and S.I. Staprans. 2005. SIVsm quasispecies adaptation
to a new simian host. PLoS Pathog 1(1): e3. [PDF]
Zeyl, C., T.H. Vanderford
and M. Carter. 2003. An evolutionary advantage of haploidy in
large yeast populations. Science 299: 555-8.
copyright 2007
T.H. Vanderford.
Last modified 20th
August 2007.