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Rebecca Shipman, Graduate Student Researcher

 

Email: rlshipman@ucdavis.edu

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Graduate Group, UC Davis (2003-)

B.S. in Biochemistry, UC Davis (2003)

 

Rebecca joined the Inoue Lab in Spring, 2004. Currently, she is working on defining the role of a specific Type I Signal Peptidase in Arabidopsis chloroplasts. After graduating, she hopes to continue her academic career as a post-doc. Outside the lab, she enjoys cooking, drawing, dancing, and maintaining her truck.

 

Publications:

Shipman RL, Inoue K (2009) Suborganellar localization of plastidic type I signal peptidase 1 depends on chloroplast development. FEBS Letters 583, 938-942.

Inoue K, Baldwin AJ, Shipman RL, Matsui K, Theg SM, Ohme-Takagi M (2005) Complete maturation of the plastid protein translocation channel requires a type I signal peptidase. The Journal of Cell Biology 171, 425-430.

Hess JF, Budamagunta MS, Shipman RL, FitzGerald PG, Voss JC (2006) Characterization of the linker 2 region in human vimentin using site-directed spin labeling and electron paramagnetic resonance. Biochemistry 45, 11737-11743.

 

Honors and Awards:

Department of Pomology Graduate Student Researcher Fellowship (2004-)

Jastro Shields Research Fellowships (2004-2005; 2005-2006; 2006-2007)

 

Professional Societies:

American Society of Plant Biologists

 

Links:

UC Davis Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Graduate Group

 

Last updated in April, 2007 (publication added in June, 2009)