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Aydin, Halil Assistant Professor

Positions

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry

Publications

selected publications

journal article
- Molecular architecture of the human sperm IZUMO1 and egg JUNO fertilization complex. Nature. 562-565. 2016
- Influence of hydrophobic and electrostatic residues on SARS-coronavirus S2 protein stability: Insights into mechanisms of general viral fusion and inhibitor design. Protein Science. 603-617. 2014
- Structure-Guided Analysis of the Human APOBEC3-HIV Restrictome. Structure. 668-684. 2014
- Crystal Structures of Beta- and Gammaretrovirus Fusion Proteins Reveal a Role for Electrostatic Stapling in Viral Entry. Journal of Virology. 143-153. 2014
- Structural characterization of a fusion glycoprotein from a retrovirus that undergoes a hybrid 2‐step entry mechanism. The FASEB Journal. 5059-5071. 2013
- A Convenient and General Expression Platform for the Production of Secreted Proteins from Human Cells. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2012

Teaching

courses taught

BCHM 5771 - Advanced General Biochemistry 1
Primary Instructor - Fall 2021
Lect. In-depth analysis of DNA structure and replication, RNA synthesis and processing, protein synthesis, enzyme function and mechanism, protein structure, protein dynamics, and physical chemistry of macromolecules. Intended as a comprehensive treatment of areas central to modern biochemistry for entering graduate students. Formerly CHEM 5771.
BCHM 5776 - Scientific Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research
Primary Instructor - Fall 2021
Lect. Advanced discussion of topics in scientific ethics, including requirements for responsible conduct of research, case histories of fraud, research misconduct, ethical misconduct and development of professional values and ethical standards. Same as MCDB 5776.

Background

education and training

Ph.D., Univ of Toronto (Canada) 2016
M.S., University of Ottawa (Canada) 2011
Ph.D., Istanbul University (Turkey) 2007