Chlamydomonas Research Pages

This is a list of home pages of Chlamy researchers. Please help us by supplying your own links, or changes of URL, addresses, etc., and by reporting broken links. We've flagged some pages that offer additional information, diagrams, or other features beyond just a brief research description and list of publications. If you revise or extend your page, please let us know so that we can add the new information to the link.

Ellen Baker at the University of Nevada, Reno

Graham Bell at McGill University

Bob Bloodgood at the University of Virginia

has a nice diagram of motor functions of the flagellar surface

Malcolm Campbell at Davidson College

page on purification of isocitrate dehydrogenase, a student project at Davidson

Bill Dentler at the University of Kansas

Susan Dutcher at Washington University

Charlene Forest at Brooklyn College of CUNY

Ursula Goodenough at Washington University

The Goodenough lab has an extensive home page on Sex in Chlamydomonas, with links to basic information on Chlamy and photographs of the lab personnel

Govindjee at the University of Illinois

includes some very useful teaching material on photosynthesis

Jon Jarvik at Carnegie Mellon University

Carl Johnson at Vanderbilt University

Steve King at the University of Connecticut Health Center

has an excellent model of the outer dynein arm and additional material on dynein light chains and the Tctex1 complex; also see the fluorescence microscopy images.

Mike Kuchka at Lehigh University

has a diagram showing import of proteins into the chloroplast.

Bob Lee at Dalhousie University

Pete Lefebvre at the University of Minnesota

Laura Keller at Florida State University

Lada Malek at Lakehead University

Steve Mayfield at Scripps Research Institute

has information on light-activated translation.

Michael Melkonian at the University of Cologne

laboratory page on cell biology and algal research

Sabeeha Merchant at UCLA

Laurens Mets at the University of Chicago

James Moroney at Louisiana State University

Charlotte Omoto at Washington State University

has videos showing flagellar action in wild type and mutants with various axonemal defects.

Mary Porter at the University of Minnesota

Lynne Quarmby at Simon Fraser University

Joel Rosenbaum at Yale University

The Rosenbaum lab site has a page that includes an excellent summary of research on flagellar assembly and links to many other sites.

Richard Sayre at Ohio State University

This site features research on photosynthesis (including models of the Photosystem II reaction center, and a figure showing the circular map of the chloroplast genome), and on bioremdiation, using genetically engineered algae to remove heavy metal contamination.

Rüdiger Schmitt at Regensburg University

Carolyn Silflow at the University of Minnesota

Gary Small at the University of South Dakota

Elizabeth Smith at Dartmouth College

Bill Snell at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Jim Umen at the Salk Institute

George Witman at U. Mass. Medical Center