Investigators and Program Directors

Frederick Chu

Research Scientist, Wadsworth Center, Bacterial Diseases

Ph.D., University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Postdoctoral training, Roche Institute of Molecular Biology

Select Publications

• Chang, Y.F., Novosel, V., Dubovi, E., Wong, S.J., Chu, F.K., Chang, C.F., DelPiero, F., Shin, S. and Lein, D.H. (1998) Experimental infection of the human granulocytic ehrlichiosis agent in horses. Vet. Parasitol. In press.
• Chu, F.K. (1998) Rapid and sensitive PCR-based detection and differentiation of etiologic agents of human granulocytotropic and monocytotropic ehrlichiosis. Mol. Cell. Probes. In Press.
• Chu, F.K., Maley, F., Wang, A-M., Pedersen-Lane, J. and Maley, F. (1991) Purification and substrate specificity of a T4 phage intron-encoded endonuclease. Nucl. Acids Res. 19:6863-6869.
• Chu, F.K., Maley, G.F. and Maley, F. (1988) RNA splicing in the T-even bacteriophage. FASEB J. 2:216-223.
• Chu, F.K. (1986) Requirements of cleavage of high mannose oligosaccharides in glycoproteins by peptide: N-glycosidase F. J. Biol. Chem. 261:172-177.
• Chu, F.K., Maley, G.F., West, D.K., Belfort, M. and Maley, F. (1986) Characterization of the intron in the phage T4 thymidylate synthase gene and evidence for its self- excision from the primary transcript. Cell 45:157-166.

Contact Information

E-mail: chuf@wadsworth.org