University College Cork(UCC): Genetics and Biotechnology Lab Lab Members Dr. Peter McKeown

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Dr. Peter McKeown

Address: Genetics & Biotechnology Lab

Dept of Biochemistry

& Biosciences Institute

University College Cork (UCC)

Room 2.12, Lee Maltings

Cork,

Ireland

Email: p.mckeown[at]ucc.ie

Tel: +353 21 4904028

Research interests: Arabidopsis epigenetics, dosage effects & chromatin structure

Publications:

McKeown P.C. and Shaw P.J. (2008) "Chromatin: linking structure and function in the nucleolus". Chromosoma.

McKeown P.C., Pendle A.F. and Shaw P.J. (2007). "Preparation of Arabidopsis nuclei and nucleoli". In: Plant Proteomics (Springer, Inc.).

Gerlach, J.Q., Kilcoyne, M., McKeown, P., Spillane, C., and Joshi, L. (2008) In: Development and Deployment of Transgenic Plants. (Kole, C., ed.). "Plant produced biopharmaceuticals". Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, in press.

Koroleva O., McKeown P.C. and Shaw P.J. (2007). "Proteomic analysis of the plant nucleolus". In: Plant Proteomics: Technologies, Strategies and Applications(Springer-Verlag, Inc., Heidelberg).

Education & Employment:
2008 -	Postdoctoral Researcher	Genetics & Biotechnology Lab Dept of Biochemistry, University College Cork, Ireland
2004 - 2008	PhD student	Nuclear structure group, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK.
2003 - 2004	MSc student	The Genome Centre, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK.
2002	Undergraduate student	Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK.
2001	Lab assistant	Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK.