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Dr. Maria teresa B Alonso
Postdoc
Dr. Maria teresa B Alonso
Postdoc
Educational Qualifications
PhD
Entity
College of Health and Life Sciences
PhD
Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
1999
- Cancer Metabolism
- Transcriptional Regulation
- Lipid Metabolism
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disease
Research Fellow
UCD Conway Institute, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin
2009 - 2018
Post-doctoral fellow
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Uppsala, Sweden
2002 - 2009
Post-doctoral fellow
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
1999 - 2002
The phosphorylation-dependent regulation of nuclear SREBP1 during mitosis links lipid metabolism and cell growth. Cell Cycle. 15(20):2753-65.
The ubiquitin ligase Fbxw7 controls adipocyte differentiation by targeting C/EBPalpha for degradation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 107, 11817–11822.
A phosphorylation cascade controls the degradation of active SREBP1. J. Biol. Chem. 284(9): 5885-5895.
CDK1/Cyclin B-mediated phosphorylation stabilizes SREBP1 during mitosis. Cell Cycle. 5(15):1708-18.
Phosphorylation and ubiquitination of the transcription factor sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1 in response to DNA binding. J. Biol. Chem. 281(35): 25278-86.
Hyperphosphorylation regulates the activity of SREBP1 during mitosis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 102(33):11681-6
Control of lipid metabolism by phosphorylation-dependent degradation of the SREBP family of transcription factors by SCF(Fbw7). Cell Metab. 1(6):379-91. #These authors contributed equally to this work.