M. Susan Lindquist

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:MIT
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award
National_Academy_of_Sciences_member
gptkbp:birthDate 1942-02-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution pioneering work in the field of synthetic biology
advancements in cancer research
development of yeast models for studying human diseases
understanding of prion diseases
work on the relationship between protein aggregation and disease
studies on the impact of cellular stress on protein dynamics
research on the role of molecular chaperones in protein folding
research on the role of molecular chaperones in cellular stress responses
investigations into the molecular basis of protein folding diseases
research on the role of chaperones in protein transport
studies on the role of chaperones in protein folding
investigations into the effects of genetic variations on protein function
exploration of the relationship between protein structure and function
studies on the role of protein interactions in disease progression
studies on the role of chaperones in cellular repair mechanisms
studies on the impact of environmental factors on protein behavior
studies on the effects of temperature on protein stability
investigations into the role of prions in heredity
research on the evolution of protein functions
research on the evolution of protein structures
research on the evolution of proteins
research on the implications of protein misfolding in metabolic disorders
research on the implications of protein misfolding in cancer
studies on the role of protein interactions in cellular function
exploration of the relationship between protein folding and neurodegenerative diseases
exploration of the relationship between protein aggregation and cellular function
studies on the effects of genetic mutations on protein stability
investigations into the role of prions in neurodegenerative diseases
investigations into the role of prions in protein aggregation.
research on the implications of protein misfolding in cellular aging
research on the implications of protein misfolding in aging
studies on the effects of temperature on cellular processes
investigations into the molecular mechanisms of protein folding
studies on the impact of environmental stressors on protein behavior
investigations into the mechanisms of protein misfolding
gptkbp:deathDate 2021-10-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:field molecular biology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M. Susan Lindquist
gptkbp:influenced many scientists in molecular biology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Watson
gptkbp:knownFor research on protein folding
gptkbp:researchFocus heat shock proteins
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:David_Lindquist