Faculty

Denise Okafor

  • Huck Early Career Chair in Biophysics
  • Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Faculty Advocate, X-Ray Crystallography and Scattering Facility

408 Althouse Lab
University Park, PA

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Overview

Structural mechanisms of signaling and regulation in protein complexes.

Areas of Expertise

  • Nuclear Receptor Keyphrases

  • Nuclear Receptor Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • Liver Receptor Homologue-1 (LRH-1) Keyphrases

  • Farnesoid X Receptor Keyphrases

  • Liver Receptor Homolog-1 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • RNA Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation Keyphrases

  • Farnesoid X Receptor Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology