Below is the list of scientists who have agreed to be listed here and are willing to share their expertise in the areas designated. If you have questions about the literature, interpretation of your own or others’ data, or are seeking collaborator(s), we encourage you to consider any of the people listed here. Their expertise is certainly not limited to the area(s) listed but likely comes from their ongoing interests and work in their labs, typically over many years.
If you would like to be added to the list of experts in the Consortium, please email the relevant information to Rick Kahn.
Wolfgang Baehr (Univ Utah, Ophthal & Vis Sci) ARL2/3/13
Jim Casanova (Univ Virginia, Cell Biology) IQSEC/BRAG GEFs
Jacqueline Cherfils (CNRS) Structures of GTPases/GEFs/GAPs
Joel Dacks (Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta) Evolutionary cell biology of membrane trafficking
Crislyn D’Souza-Schorey (Notre Dame, Biol Sci) ARF6
Marek Elias (Univ Ostrava, Biol & Ecol) Phylogenetics of ARF GTPases
Victor Hsu (Harvard/Dana Farber, Medicine) ACAPs
Cathy Jackson (Univ Paris Diderot, CNRS) GBF1, ARF1
Rick Kahn (Emory Univ, Biochem) ARF GTPases, ELMOD GAPs
Paul Randazzo (NCI, NIH) ASAPs and other ARF GAPs
Lorraine Santy (Penn State, Biochem & Mol Biol) Cytohesin/ARNO GEFs
Annette Schuermann (Ger Ctr Diab Res, Exper Diabet) ARFRP1
Elizabeth Sztul (Univ Alabama, Cell Biology) GBF1 and GEFs
Matthew Torres (Georgia Tech, Biol Sci) PTMs of ARFs/GAPs/GEFs
Toshio Watanabe (Nara Women’s Univ, Biol Sci) SMAPs, ARF1/6
Keqiang Ye (Emory Univ, Pathology) AGAPs