Andrei Fagarasanu MD, PhD
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Education
Universities
University of Alberta
Ph.D.
University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila”
M.D.
Honors and Awards
Med Star Award for Postdoctoral and Clinical Fellows
Andrew Stewart Memorial Graduate Prize
Ralph Steinhauer Award of Distinction
Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR) Full Studentship
Med Star Award for Graduate Students
Horizons in Molecular Biology Award
Jake Duerksen Memorial Graduate Student Award
Faculty of Medicine 75th Anniversary Graduate Student Award
J. Gordin Kaplan Graduate Student Award
Memberships
Publications
Articles
"Molecular mechanisms of organelle inheritance: lessons from peroxisomes in yeast."
"The peroxisomal protein importomer: a bunch of transients with expanding waistlines."
"Pex3 peroxisome biogenesis proteins function in peroxisome inheritance as class V myosin receptors."
"Myosin-driven peroxisome partitioning in S. cerevisiae."
"Orchestrating organelle inheritance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae."
"Maintaining peroxisome populations: a story of division and inheritance."
"Peroxisomal peripheral membrane protein YlInp1p is required for peroxisome inheritance and influences the dimorphic transition in the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica."
"The peroxisomal membrane protein Inp2p is the peroxisome-specific receptor for the myosin V motor Myo2p of Saccharomyces cerevisiae."
"Pex3p initiates the formation of a preperoxisomal compartment from a subdomain of the endoplasmic reticulum in Saccharomyces cerevisiae."
"Inp1p is a peroxisomal membrane protein required for peroxisome inheritance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae."
Books
Handbook of Cell Signaling
Lectures and Presentations
Regulation of Peroxisome Motility in Budding Yeast Cells
How Cells Maintain Their Organelles: Lessons Learnt from Peroxisomes in Yeast
Peroxisome Dynamics in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
Andrei Fagarasanu MD, PhD has nothing to disclose
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