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Craig Manahan

CraigManahan

Mentor:

Brian Crane

Education:

Education: BS Biochemistry – University of Colorado, Boulder, 2010

Awards:

University of Colorado Norlin Scholar – 2006-2010

Research Experience:

2008-2010 – Xuedong Liu’s lab at University of Colorado: Boulder-Inhibition of p27 ubiquitination by small molecules.
Summer 2007 – George Barisa’s lab at Colorado State University: Fort Collins – Tracking membrane protein movements using quantum dot labeling.

Current Research Activities:

I am studying interactions of proteins involved in the circadian clock of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.

Poster:

Protein Interactions in the Drosophila melanogaster Circadian Clock, 2013 Keck Biomembrane Retreat, Ithaca, NY, June 25-27, 2013

Publications:

Vaidya, A. T., Top, D., Manahan, C. C., Tokuda, J. M., Zhang, S., Pollack, L., Young, M. W., and Crane, B. R. (2013) Flavin reduction activates Drosophila cryptochrome, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 110, 20455-20460. PubMed

Conrad, K. S., Manahan, C. C., and Crane, B. R. (2014) Photochemistry of flavoprotein light sensors, Nat. Chem. Biol. 10, 801-809. PubMed

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