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Javier F. Chaparro Riggers
Contact Information
Building: Petit IBB
Office: 3428
Phone: 404.385.3089 & 404.385.2701
Fax: 404.894.2291
email
Mailing Address
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Chemical &
Biomolecular Engineering
311 Ferst Drive, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30332-0100
Javier F. Chaparro Riggers
Education
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Ph.D. Biotechnology, University of Greifswald, 2003
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M.S. Food Chemistry, University of Hamburg, 1999
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B.S. Chemistry, University of Hamburg, 1996
Research Interests
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Applied directed evolution to create new functions in a biocatalyst
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Comparison of different recombination techniques
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Secretion of proteins applying the sec and tat translocation pathway in E. coli
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Improving the thermostability of enzymes
Publications & Presentations
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Kammann, U., Chaparro Riggers J.F., Theobald, N., Steinhart, H. (2000) Genotoxic Potential of Marine Sediments from the North Sea quantified with the Comet Assay, Mut. Res.; 467, 161-167
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Chaparro-Riggers, J. F., Breves, R., Maurer, K.-H., Bornscheuer, U. (2005) A GFP-based assay for the determination of hydrolytic activity and substrate specificity of subtilisins under washing conditions. J. Mol. Cat. (submitted)