Aaron Engelhart will participate in the Petri Dish event panel. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-new-era-for-vaccines-a-petri-dish-conversation-registration-136961642961 Wed, February 17, 2021 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CST Join for a lively conversation about new approaches to fighting disease. It seems like the pandemic made everyone a medical expert as we latched […]
Author: Aaron Engelhart
Rapid deployment of smartphone‐based augmented reality tools for field and online education in structural biology
Tanner G Hoog, Lauren M Aufdembrink, Nathaniel J Gaut, Rou‐Jia Sung, Katarzyna P Adamala, Aaron E Engelhart
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, Volume 48, Issue 5 Special Issue: Teaching in the Time of COVID‐19. September/October 2020
Pages 448-451
Isothermal SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics: tools for enabling distributed pandemic testing as a means of supporting safe reopenings
Pavana Khan, Lauren M Aufdembrink, Aaron E Engelhart
ACS Synth. Biol. 2020, 9, 11, 2861–2880
Highly specific, multiplexed isothermal pathogen detection with fluorescent aptamer readout
Lauren M Aufdembrink, Pavana Khan, Nathaniel J Gaut, Katarzyna P Adamala, Aaron E Engelhart
RNA 2020. 26: 1283-1290
Mars as a Prebiotic Chemistry Laboratory: A Martian RNA World?
T Hoog, N Gaut, MR Pawlak, BF Bachan, AE Engelhart Mars Extant Life: What’s Next? Held 5-8 November, 2019 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. LPI Contribution No. 2108, 2019, id.5098 Here we report our investigations of the behavior of nucleic acids in the presence of high […]
Methods for thermal denaturation studies of nucleic acids in complex with fluorogenic dyes
Lauren M Aufdembrink, Tanner G Hoog, Matthew R Pawlak, Benjamin F Bachan, Joseph M Heili, Aaron E Engelhart Methods in Enzymology Volume 623, 2019, Pages 23-43 Thermal denaturation is a common technique in the biophysical study of nucleic acids. These experiments are typically performed by […]
The RNA World on Mars
Tanner G. Hoog, Matthew R. Pawlak, Nathaniel J. Gaut, Gloria C. Baxter, Thomas A. Bethel, Katarzyna P. Adamala & Aaron E. Engelhart
The Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) 2019, Pages 403-8
Catalysis of template-directed nonenzymatic RNA copying by Iron (II)
Lin Jin, Aaron E Engelhart, Weicheng Zhang, Katarzyna Adamala, Jack W Szostak J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 44, 15016–15021 The study of nonenzymatic template-directed RNA copying is the experimental basis for the search for chemistry and reaction conditions consistent with prebiotic RNA replication. The […]
Real-Time Visualization of in Vitro Transcription of a Fluorescent RNA Aptamer: An Experiment for the Upper-Division Undergraduate or First-Year Graduate Laboratory
Joseph M Heili, Jose Gomez-Garcia, Nathaniel J Gaut, Brock W Cash, Lauren M Aufdembrink, Brent A Heffron, Joshua D Shirley, Erin E Carlson, Katarzyna P Adamala, Aaron E Engelhart
Journal of Chemical Education, 2018, 95, 10, 1867–1871
Nathaniel Gaut Wins 2nd Place in UMN 3 Minute Thesis Award Competition!
Congratulations Nate!