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    Curriculum vitae, Anna Panchenko

 

NCBI, NLM, NIH
Computational Biology Branch
Building 38A 8S814

Bethesda , MD 20894
Tel: 301-435-5891

Email: panch@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Current appointments:

 

Associate Investigator

National Center for Biotechnology Information

National Institutes of Health

 

Faculty

Whiting School of Engineering

Johns Hopkins University

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List of Publications:

 

1.             Saikat Chakrabarti, Stephen Bryant and Anna R. Panchenko “Functional specificity lies within the properties and evolutionary changes of amino acids”, J Mol Biol, v. 373(3), p.801 (2007).

 

2.             Benjamin A. Shoemaker and Anna R. Panchenko "Deciphering protein- protein interactions. I. Experimental techniques and databases", PLoS Comput Biol, v. 3(4) (2007).

 

3.             Thomas Madej, Anna R. Panchenko, Jie Chen and Stephen Bryant Protein homologous cores and loops: important clues to evolutionary relationships between structurally similar proteins”, BMC Struct Biol, v 7:23 (2007).

 

4.             Benjamin A. Shoemaker and Anna R. Panchenko "Deciphering protein-protein interactions. II. Computational methods to predict protein and domain interaction partners",  PLoS Comput Biol, v. 3(3) (2007).

 

5.             Yuri Wolf, Thomas Madej, Vladimir Babenko, Benjamin A. Shoemaker and Anna R. Panchenko “Long-term trends in evolution of indels in protein sequences”, BMC Evol Biol, v.7:19 (2007).

 

6.             Jessica H. Fong, Lewis Geer, Anna R. Panchenko and Stephen Bryant "Modeling the evolution of protein domain architectures using maximum parsimony", J Mol Biol, v. 366(1), p.307 (2007).

 

7.             Saikat Chakrabarti, Christopher J. Lanczycki, Anna R. Panchenko, Teresa   M. Przytycka, Paul A. Thiessen and Stephen H. Bryant "State of the art: refinement of multiple sequence alignments", BMC Bioinformatics, v. 7:499 (2006).

 

8.             Saikat Chakrabarti, Christopher J. Lanczycki, Anna R. Panchenko, Teresa M. Przytycka, Paul A. Thiessen and Stephen H. Bryant "Refining multiple sequence alignments with conserved core regions", Nucleic Acids Res., v.34(9), p.2598 (2006).

 

9.             Benjamin A. Shoemaker, Anna R. Panchenko and Stephen H. Bryant "Finding biologically relevant domain interactions: Conserved Binding Mode analysis", Protein Science, v. 15, p. 352 (2006).

 

10.         Anna R. Panchenko, Yuri I. Wolf, Larisa Panchenko and Thomas Madej "Evolutionary plasticity of protein families: coupling between sequence and structure variation", Proteins, v.61, p. 535 (2005).

 

11.         Anna R. Panchenko and Thomas Madej"Structural similarity of loops in protein families: toward the understanding of protein evolution", BMC Evolutionary Biology, 5(1), p.10 (2005).

 

12.         Maricel Kann, Paul Thiessen, Anna R. Panchenko, Alejandro Schaffer, Stephen Altschul and Stephen Bryant "A Structure-based Method for Protein Sequence Alignment", Bioinformatics, v. 21(8), p.1451 (2005).

 

13.         Anna R. Panchenko and Thomas Madej   "Analysis of protein homology by assessing the (dis)similarity in protein loop regions", Proteins, v.57(3), p.539(2004).           

 

14.         Anna R. Panchenko, Fyodor Kondrashov and Stephen Bryant "Prediction of functional sites by analysis of sequence and structure conservation", Protein Science, v.13, p. 884-892 (2004).

 

15.         Anna R. Panchenko "Finding weak protein similarities by sequence profile comparison", Nucleic Acids Res., v. 31(2), p.683-689 (2003).

 

16.      Jie Chen, John B. Anderson, Carol DeWeese-Scott, Natalie Fedorova, Lewis Y. Geer, Siqian He, David I. Hurwitz, Cynthia A. Liebert, Chunlei Liu, Thomas Madej, Aron Marchler-Bauer, Gabriele H. Marchler, Raja Mazumder, Anastasia N. Nikolskaya, Bachoti S. Rao, Anna R. Panchenko, Benjamin A. Shoemaker, Vahan Simonyan, James S. Song, Paul A. Thiessen, Sona Vasudevan, Yanli Wang, Roxanne A.   Yamashita, Jodie J. Yin and Stephen H. Bryant "MMDB: Entrez's 3D-structure database", Nucleic Acids Res., v. 31(1), p. 474-477 (2003).

 

17.      Aron Marchler-Bauer, John B. Anderson, Carol DeWeese-Scott, Natalie     Fedorova, Lewis Y. Geer, Siqian He, David I. Hurwitz, Cynthia A. Liebert, Chunlei Liu, Thomas Madej, Gabriele H. Marchler, Raja Mazumder, Anastasia N. Nikolskaya, Bachoti S. Rao, Anna R. Panchenko, Benjamin A. Shoemaker, Vahan Simonyan, James S. Song, Paul A. Thiessen, Sona Vasudevan, Yanli Wang, Roxanne A.   Yamashita, Jodie J. Yin and Stephen H. Bryant "CDD: a curated Entrez database of conserved domain alignments", Nucleic Acids Res., v.31(1), p. 383-387 (2003).

 

18.          David Lipman, Alexander Souvorov, Eugene Koonin, Anna R. Panchenko and   Tatyana Tatusova "The relationship of protein conservation and sequence length", BMC Evol Biol, Nov 1;2(1):20 (2002).     

 

19.          Aron Marcheler-Bauer, Anna R. Panchenko, Naomi Ariel and Stephen Bryant "Comparison of sequence and structure alignments for protein domains", Proteins, v.48(3), p.439-446 (2002).

 

20.           Anna R. Panchenko and Stephen Bryant "A comparison of Position-Specific Score Matrices based on sequence  and structure alignments", Protein Science, v. 11, p. 361-370 (2002). 

 

21.       Yanli Wang, John B. Anderson, Jie Chen, Lewis Y. Geer, Siqian He, David I. Hurwitz, Cynthia A. Liebert, Thomas Madej, Gabriele H. Marchler, Aron Marchler-Bauer, Anna R. Panchenko, Benjamin A. Shoemaker, James S. Song, Paul A. Thiessen, Roxanne A. Yamashita, Stephen H. Bryant "MMDB: Entrez's 3D-Structure Database", Nucleic Acids Res., v. 30(1), p.281-283 (2002).

 

22.         Aron Marchler-Bauer, Anna R. Panchenko, Benjamin A. Shoemaker, Paul A.  Thiessen, Lewis Y. Geer and Stephen H. Bryant "CDD: A Database of Conserved Domain Alignments with links to domain three- dimensional structure", Nucleic Acids Res., v. 30(1), p. 249-252 (2002).

 

23.         Anna R. Panchenko, Aron Marchler-Bauer and Stephen H. Bryant "Combination of threading potentials and sequence profiles improves fold-  recognition", J. of Mol. Biol., v.296, p. 1319-1331 (2000).

 

24.         Anna R. Panchenko, Aron Marchler-Bauer and Stephen H. Bryant "Threading with explicit models for evolutionary conservation of structure and sequence", Proteins, v. 3, p. 133-141 (1999).

 

25.         Anna R. Panchenko, Zaida Luthey-Schulten, Roland Cole and Peter G. Wolynes "The foldon universe: a survey of structural similarity and self-recognition of independently folding units", J. of Mol. Biol., v. 272, p. 95-105 (1997).

 

26.         Anna R. Panchenko, Zaida Luthey-Schulten and Peter G. Wolynes "Foldons as independently folding units of proteins", Physica D, v. 107, p. 312-315 (1997).

 

27.         Anna R. Panchenko, Zaida Luthey-Schulten and Peter G. Wolynes "Foldons, protein structural modules and exons", Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., v. 93, p. 2008-2013 (1996).

 

28.           Anna R. Panchenko, Jing Wang, G. Ulrich Nienhaus and Peter G. Wolynes "Analysis of ligand binding to heme proteins using a fluctuating path description", J. of Phys. Chem., v. 99, p. 9278-9282 (1995).

 

29.           Anna R. Panchenko and K. V. Shaitan "Effect of pressure on intramolecular dynamics of proteins", Molecular Biology, v. 26, p. 745-748 (1992).

 

30.           Anna R. Panchenko and K. V. Shaitan "Effect of dynamic disorder of biological systems on the characteristics of intramolecular mobility determined by Mossbauer spectroscopy", J. Biophysics, v. 37, p. 927-931 (1992).

 

31.          I. V. Kurinov, Yu. F. Krupyanskii, Anna R. Panchenko, I. P. Suzdalev, I.V. Uporov, K. V. Shaitan, A. B. Rubin, V. I. Goldanskii "Intramolecular dynamics of hydrated DNA studied by Rayleigh Scattering of Mossbauer Radiation", Hyperfine Interactions, v. 58, p. 2355-2358 (1990).

 

32.          H. Dondog, K. V. Shaitan, I. P. Uporov and Anna R. Panchenko "Recombination model of protein conformational dynamics", VINITI Proceedings, v. 1435 (1990).

 

33.          I. P. Uporov, I. N. Nicolaev, Anna R. Panchenko and K. V. Shaitan "Effect of the width of relaxation time distribution on the temperature dependence of Mossbauer spectra parameters", Biologicheskie Nauki, v. 7, p. 25-29 (1989).

 

Selected oral presentations.

 

·         Keynote speaker at "NBRE bioinformatics research symposium", Jan. 2007, Clemson University, SC.

 

·         Keynote speaker at "Inaugural Bioinformatics Australia Conference", Nov. 2006, Sydney, Australia.

 

·         Invited speaker at Flinders University, Nov. 2006, Adelaide, Australia.

 

·         Tutorial at ISMB2006, "Protein-protein interactions: structure and systems approaches to analyze diverse genomic data", Aug. 2006, Fortaleza , Brazil.

 

·         Invited speaker at the DIMACS workshop "Sequence, Structure and Systems Approaches to Predict Protein Function", May 2006, Rutgers University, NJ.

 

·         Invited speaker at  "Structural Biology Interest Group", March 2006, NIH, Bethesda, MD.

 

·         Invited speaker at "The Fifth virtual conference on Genomics and Bioinformatics", Oct 2005, Arlington, VA.

 

·         Speaker at "The 5-th international conference on biological physics ICBP", Aug 2004, Goteburg , Sweden.

 

·         Invited speaker at George Washington University, Dept of Computer Science, July 2004, Washington DC .

 

·         Invited speaker at "Beyond genome 2002", June 2002, San-Diego, CA.

 

·         Invited speaker at the University of California in San Diego , Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry, June 2002, CA.

 

·         Speaker at "Bioinformatics 2002, North-South Networking", Feb 2002, Bangkok, Thailand.

 

·         Keynote speaker at "The first conference on structural genomics", Jan 2001, Tokyo, Japan.

 

·         Invited speaker at the National Institute of Genetics, Jan 2001, Mishima , Japan.

 

·         Invited speaker at "Protein expression 2000", Oct 2000, Washington, DC.

 

·         Invited speaker at Celera Genomics, Dec 1999, Gaithersburg, MD.

 

·         Invited speaker at Harvard University, Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, June 1999, Cambridge, MA.

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Selected awards and Distinctions:

    ·  Chair, NIH Structural Biology Interest group, 2007-2008 ·  Ad hoc reviewer, High-end Instrumentation Grant Program, NIH, 2005  ·  NIH Intramural Research Training Award, 1997-1999 ·  First place in CASP3 (Critical Assessment of Structure Prediction), fold recognition category,1999 ·  NSF Research Grant in Physics for visiting scientists, 1993-1994 ·  Distinguished Fellowship for graduate research, Moscow State University, 1990.

 

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Education:

Ph.D.               Biophysics, 1993

                        Dept. of Biophysics, Moscow State University, Russia

 

B.Sc.               Biophysics (with distinction), 1989

                        Dept. of Biophysics, Moscow State University, Russia

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Appointments and research experience:

Associate Investigator

 

 

Staff Scientist

2007 - present

National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH

 

 

2000 - 2006

 

National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH

 

IRTA Fellow

1997 - 1999

 

National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH

 

Postdoctoral

1994 - 1997

Research Associate

School of Chemical Sciences

 

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 

Visiting Scientist

1993 - 1994

 

Dept of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 

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