MarvinWmMakinenMDDPhil

Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Office
Center for Integrative Science, The University of Chicago
929 East 57th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 773-702-1080

Fax+1 773-702-0439

University of Oxford (U. K.)D. Phil., Molecular Biophysics, NIH Special Fellowship, 1971 - 1974
USPHS Research Associate, National Institutes of HealthM. D., Enzyme Chemistry, 1969 - 1971
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Internship, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1968 - 1969
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1968

Established Investigator of the American Heart Association American Heart Association, 1975-1980
Guggenheim Fellow John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1997-1998
John E. Fogarty Senior International Fellow National Institutes of Health, 1984-1985
Senior Fellow European Molecular Biology Organization, 1984-1985
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PubMed

36 citations
Protonation of the beta-lactam nitrogen is the trigger event in the catalytic action of class A beta-lactamases.
Boris P. Atanasov, Devkumar Mustafi, Marvin W. Makinen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2000-03-28
30 citations
Overexpression and Biosynthetic Deuterium Enrichment of TEM-1 β-Lactamase for Structural Characterization by Magnetic Resonance Methods
Alejandro Sosa-Peinado, Devkumar Mustafi, Marvin W. Makinen
Protein Expression and Purification. 2000-07-01
40 citations
Catalytic and structural role of the metal ion in dUTP pyrophosphatase
Devkumar Mustafi, Angéla Békési, Beáta G. Vértessy, Marvin W. Makinen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2003-05-13

Journal Articles

Validation of Spin-label Force Field Parameters through Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Christopher J. Van Zele, Mark A. Cunningham, and Marvin W. Makinen, J. Comp. Chem., 2001
The Second-Derivative Electronic Absorption Spectrum of Cytochrome c Oxidase in the Soret Region
Martin P. Horvath, Robert A. Copeland, and Marvin W. Makinen, Bophysical Journal, 1999
High Frequency EPR Studies of VO2+ in Low Temperature Glasses
D. Mustafi, E. V. Galtseva, J. Krzystek, L. C. Brunel and M. W. Makinen, J. Phys. Chem., Series A, 1999
The Influence of Oxygen-17 Enriched Oxygen-Donor Ligands on the Electronic Spin Relaxation Behaviour of Paramagnetic Metal Ions
Gregg B. Wells, Moon Bin Yim, and Marvin W. Makinen, Mol. Phys., 1992
The Effective Position of the Electronic Point Dipole of the Nitroxyl Group of Spin-Labels Determined by ENDOR Spectroscopy
Devkumar Mustafi, Heikki Joela, and Marvin W. Makinen, J. Magn. Reson., 1991
The Electronic Structure and Coordination Geometry of the Oxyheme Complex in Myoglobin
Antonie K. Churg and Marvin W. Makinen, J. Chem. Phys., 1978
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Predoctoral Training Program In Chemistry &BiologyNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2006–2008
Structural Basis Of Insulin Mimetic Effect Of VanadylNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2003
Predoctoral Training Program In Chemistry And BiologyNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1999–2003
Enzyme Reaction Intermediates In Alcohol And Aldehyde MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
Enzyme Reaction Intermediates--A New ApproachNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1985–1999
Stochastic Endor For Enzyme Active Site StructureNational Center For Research Resources1994
Enzyme Reaction Intermediates-A New ApproachNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1993
The Oxidation Of Alcohol By Liver Alcohol DehydrogenaseNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism1986–1991
Enzyme Complexes In Crystals-A New ApproachNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1985