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Alexsandra Beatriz Espejo Lataillade

Research Scientist

The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Estados Unidos

Líneas de Investigación


Tumor immune monitoring in human cancers prior and post therapy using single and quantitative multiplex immunohistochemistry. In vitro Screening for drug discovery, protein to protein interactions, posttranslational modifications and histone code.

Educación

  •  Marine biologist, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2000
  •  Doctor of Philosophy (Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis), UNIV TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER. Estados Unidos, 2016
  •  Bachelor in Marine Biology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 1999

Experiencia Académica

  •   Research Investigator Full Time

    UNIV TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

    Department of Carcinogenesis.

    Smithville, Estados Unidos

    2001 - 2010

  •   Graduate Research Assistant Full Time

    UNIV TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

    Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis.

    Smithville, Estados Unidos

    2010 - 2016

  •   Postdoctoral Fellow Full Time

    UNIV TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

    Department of Pediatric Research

    Houston, Estados Unidos

    2016 - 2017

  •   Research Scientist Full Time

    UNIV TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

    Department of Immunology

    Houston, Estados Unidos

    2017 - A la fecha

Premios y Distinciones

  •   CPRTP Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cancer Prevention

    UNIV TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

    Estados Unidos, 2017

    The Cancer Prevention Research Training Program at MD Anderson prepares scientists and clinicians to achieve leadership roles as research investigators in the field of cancer prevention and control.


 

Article (23)

PRMT5 C-terminal Phosphorylation Modulates a 14-3-3/PDZ Interaction Switch
Zdhhc13-dependent Drp1 S-palmitoylation impacts brain bioenergetics, anxiety, coordination and motor skills
Assembly of methylated KDM1A and CHD1 drives androgen receptor-dependent transcription and translocation
Increased Susceptibility to Skin Carcinogenesis Associated with a Spontaneous Mouse Mutation in the Palmitoyl Transferase Zdhhc13 Gene
Phosphorylation-Dependent Enhancement of Rad53 Kinase Activity through the INO80 Chromatin Remodeling Complex
Unique Features of Human Protein Arginine Methyltransferase 9 (PRMT9) and Its Substrate RNA Splicing Factor SF3B2
Methyllysine Reader Plant Homeodomain ( PHD) Finger Protein 20-like 1 ( PHF20L1) Antagonizes DNA ( Cytosine-5) Methyltransferase 1 ( DNMT1) Proteasomal Degradation
Protein arginine methyl transferases-3 and-5 increase cell surface expression of cardiac sodium channel
Interaction of Proliferation Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) with c-Abl in Cell Proliferation and Response to DNA Damages in Breast Cancer
Methylation by Set9 modulates FoxO3 stability and transcriptional activity
Lysine methylation of the NF-kappa B subunit RelA by SETD6 couples activity of the histone methyltransferase GLP at chromatin to tonic repression of NF-kappa B signaling
MPP8 mediates the interactions between DNA methyltransferase Dnmt3a and H3K9 methyltransferase GLP/G9a
A homogeneous method for investigation of methylation-dependent protein-protein interactions in epigenetics
Mouse Models for the p53 R72P Polymorphism Mimic Human Phenotypes
TDRD3 Is an Effector Molecule for Arginine-Methylated Histone Marks
Crystal Structure of the Three Tandem FF Domains of the Transcription Elongation Regulator CA150
Epigenome Microarray Platform for Proteome-Wide Dissection of Chromatin-Signaling Networks
A chromatin-wide transition to H4K20 monomethylation impairs genome integrity and programmed DNA rearrangements in the mouse
Arginine methylation of the histone H3 tail impedes effector binding
p53 is regulated by the lysine demethylase LSD1
Tudor, MBT and chromo domains gauge the degree of lysine methylation
14-3-3 Interacts with the Tumor Suppressor Tuberin at Akt Phosphorylation Site(s)
A protein-domain microarray identifies novel protein-protein interactions

BookSection (4)

Methyl-Arginine Recognition by Tudor Domains
System-Oriented Proteomics Using Protein-Domain Microarrays
Isozyme Analysis in the Sea Urchin Loxechinus albus
Protein-Domain Microarrays
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Alexsandra Espejo

Research Scientist

Department of Immunology

The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Estados Unidos