Graduate Student
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

PHONE: 415/476-5159
FAX: 415/502-4315
Email: cole.dovey@ucsf.edu

Education
B.A., Biochemistry, Middlebury College

Research Interests
I am interested in the mechanisms governing regulation of the ESX-1 secretion system during infection, with a focus on the role of the transcriptional regulator EspR.

Recent Publications
C. Dovey*, O. S. Rosenberg*, M. Tempesta, R. A. Robbins, J. S. Finer-Moore, R. M. Stroud, and J. S. Cox (2011). EspR, a key regulator of Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence, adopts a unique dimeric structure among helix-turn-helix proteins. PNAS 108: 13450-13455. *Contributed equally to this work

Raghavan, S., P. Manzanillo*, K. Chan*, C. Dovey, and J. S. Cox (2008).  Secreted transcription factor controls Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence.  Nature, 454(7205):717-21.  *Contributed equally to this work

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