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Jumi Shin
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Latest papers
Design of a single plasmid-based modified yeast one-hybrid system for investigation of in vivo protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions.
BioTechniques · 2008 · senior author
Latest funding
- $130,803
Quantifying biofuel production in green microbes with evaporative light scattering
NSERC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $192,000
Incorporating intrinsically disordered regions into rationally designed proteins that target DNA
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $175,000
Engineering & Evolution of Proteins that Target Specific DNA Sites
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Design of a single plasmid-based modified yeast one-hybrid system for investigation of in vivo protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions.
Chen G, DenBoer L, Shin J
Quantifying biofuel production in green microbes with evaporative light scattering
Principal investigators: Phillips, Michael
Keywords: biofuels; photosynthetic microbes; synthetic biology; microbial engineering; cyanobacteria; carbon capture; sustainable energy; transferable skills; high pressure liquid chromatography
Incorporating intrinsically disordered regions into rationally designed proteins that target DNA
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi
Keywords: protein design & engineering; bacterial one-hybrid reporter assay; binding affinity & specificity; protein-dna recognition; circular dichroism spectroscopy; structure & function relationship; transcription factor; protein directed evolution; electrophoretic mobility shift assay; biophysical characterization
Engineering & Evolution of Proteins that Target Specific DNA Sites
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi
Nanoparticle-based anti-Myc cancer therapeutics
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi
Nanoparticle-based anti-Myc cancer therapeutics
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi; Chan, Warren C; Penn, Linda Z
Keywords: Anti-Cancer Therapeutics; B1h; Chip & Chip-Chip; Enhancer Box (E-Box); Mammalian Cell Lines; Myc-Dependent Transformation; Myc/Max Transcription Factors; Nanotechnology & Nanodelivery; Protein Design & Directed Evolution; Protein:Dna Interactions; Y1h; Y2h
Protein Engineering & Design
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi
Keywords: Directed Evolution Of Proteins; Interdisciplinary Approaches To Protein Science; New Applications Of Engineered Proteins; Protein Structure-Function Relationships; Protein-Based Drug Design
Minimalist hybrid proteins: A novel platform for cancer drug discovery
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi
Minimalist Hybrid Proteins: A Novel Platform for Cancer Drug Discovery
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi
Keywords: Protein Design
Minimalist Hybrid Proteins: A Novel Platform for Cancer Drug Discovery
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi
Keywords: Keyword
Minimalist proteins: expanding the molecular design toolbox
Principal investigators: Shin, Jumi
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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