Frank R. Gorga, Ph.D.
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Abstracts (Back to top)

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Lienhard, G.E., Gorga, F.R., and Zoccoli, M.A. (1977) "Monosaccharide Transport in Protein-Depleted Vesicles from Erythrocyte Membranes", J. Supramolec. Struct. 6 (Suppl. 1), 1938
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Cooperstein, D.F., Gorga, F.R., and Burke, J.A. (1978) "Effects of Sulfhydryl Reagents on Amino Acid Transport by Corneal Epithelial Cells", Invest. Ophthmol. Vis. Sci. 17 (Suppl.), 276.
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Gorga, F.R. and Lienhard, G.E. (1981) "Equlibria and Kinetics of Ligand Binding to the Human Erythrocyte Glucose Transporter", Fed. Proc. 40, 1893.
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Gorga, F.R. and Benjamin, T.L. (1988) "Steady State Levels of Inositol Phosphates and Diacylglycerol in Cells Expressing Polyoma Virus Middle T Protein" J. Cell. Biochem., Suppl. 12E, p.  105.
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Vasudevan, C. and Gorga, F.R. (1993) "Phosphatidic Acid Levels are Elevated in Polyomavirus Transformed Cells", FASEB J. 7, A1296.
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Whitling, J.M. and Gorga, F.R. (1993) "Synthesis of Thiophosphorylated Amino Acid Derivatives Suitable for Solid-phase Peptide Synthesis", 206th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL.
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Vasudevan, C. and Gorga, F.R. (1993) "Phospholipase D is Activated in Polyomavirus Transformed Cells", 25th Central Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Whitling, J.M. and Gorga, F.R. (1994) "Synthesis of Thiophosphorylated Amino Acid Derivatives Suitable for Solid-phase Peptide Synthesis", American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Satellite Meeting on Structure & Function of Protein Kinases & Phosphatases, 20 - 21 May.
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Vasudevan, C. and Gorga, F.R. (1996) "Elevation of Extracellular pH Increases Phospholipase D Activity and Elevates Phosphatidic Acids Levels in Polyomavirus Transformed Rat Fibroblasts", FASEB J. 10, A1253.
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Gorga, F.R. (1999) "Enzyme Lab, A Virtual Laboratory For Enzyme Kinetics", Northeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Potsdam, NY (poster)
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Gorga, F.R. (1999) "Enhancing Student Access To Molecular Graphics-Based Lecture Material Using CHIME", Northeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Potsdam, NY (invited seminar)
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Gorga, F.R. (2000) "An ELISA Experiment for the Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory", Amer. Soc. for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Meeting, Boston, MA. (poster)
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Gorga, F.R. (2000) "CHIME, A Tool to Enhance Student Access To Molecular Graphics-Based Lecture Material", Amer. Soc. for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Meeting, Boston, MA. (poster)
Guimaraes, G.and Gorga, F.R.(2006) "Biphasic effect of simple phenol derivatives on mushroom tyrosinase activity." 2006 Experimental Biology meeting abstracts. The FASEB Journal, 20, Abstract #588.10 (pdf version; link to conference site)

Papers (Back to top)

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Lienhard, G.E., Gorga, F.R., Orasky, J.E., Jr., and Zoccoli, M.A. (1977) "Monosaccharide Transport System of the Human Erythrocyte. Identification of the Cytochalasin B Binding Component", Biochemistry 16, 4921.
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Schneider, D.L., Burnside, J., Gorga, F.R., and Nettleton, C.J. (1978) "Properties of the Membrane Proteins of Rat Liver Lysosomes: The Majority of the Lysosomal Membrane Proteins are Exposed to the Cytoplasm", Biochem. J. 176, 75.
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Baldwin, S.A., Baldwin, J.M., Gorga, F.R., and Lienhard, G.E. (1979) "Purification of the Cytochalasin B Binding Component of the Human Erythrocyte Monosaccharide Transport System", Biochim. Biophys. Acta 552, 183.
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Gorga, F.R., Baldwin, S.A., and Lienhard, G.E. (1979) "The Monosaccharide Transporter from Human Erythrocytes is Heterogeneously Glycosylated", Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 91, 955.
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Gorga, F.R. and Lienhard, G.E. (1981) "Equilibria and Kinetics of Ligand Binding to the Human Erythrocyte Glucose Transporter. Evidence for an Alternating Conformation Model for Transport", Biochemistry 20, 5108.
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Gorga, F.R. and Lienhard, G.E. (1982) "Changes in the Intrinsic Fluorescence of the Human Erythrocyte Glucose Transporter upon Ligand Binding", Biochemistry 21, 1905.
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Lienhard, G.E., Baldwin, J.M., Baldwin, S.A. and Gorga, F.R. (1983) "The Glucose Transporter of the Human Erythrocyte" pp 325-333 in Structure and Function of Membrane Proteins, Quagliariello, E. and Palmieri, F.., Editors, Elsevier.
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Gorga, F.R. (1985) "Inhibition of Na,K-ATPase by Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide", pp 315-320 in The Sodium Pump, Glynn, I. and Ellory, C., Editors, The Company of Biologists, Cambridge, UK.
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Gorga, F.R. (1985) "Inhibition of Na,K-ATPase by Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide. Evidence for Two Carboxyl Groups Which are Essential for Enzymatic Activity" Biochemistry, 24, 6783.
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Lips, D.L., Majerus, P.W., Gorga, F.R., Young, A.T., and Benjamin, T.L. (1989) "Phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate is Present in Normal and Transformed Fibroblasts and is Resistant to Hydrolysis by Bovine Brain Phospholipase C II" J. Biol. Chem., 264, 8759.
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Gorga, F.R., Riney, C.E. and Benjamin, T.L. (1990) "Inositol Trisphosphate Levels in Cells Expressing Wild Type and Mutant Polyoma Virus Middle T Proteins: Evidence for Activation of Phospholipase C via Activation of pp60c-src", J. Virology, 64, 105.
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Vasudevan, C., Freund, R.F. and Gorga, F.R. (1997) "The Elevation of Cellular Phosphatidic Acid Levels Caused by Polyomavirus Transformation can be Disassociated from the Activation of Phospholipase D" Virology, 233, 392. (Adobe PDF version, 179 kb)
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Brown, J. and Gorga, F.R. (1997) "Enzyme Lab", J. Chem. Ed.: Software, Volume 5D, Issue #1 (see abstract in J. Chem. Ed. 74, 871). This peer-reviewed publication is a computer program that simulates a laboratory experiment in which students are able to determine the Km and Vmax for the hydrolysis of p-nitrophenylphosphate by acid phosphatase.
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Gorga, F.R. (2000) "A Problem Solving Approach to Chromatography in the Biochemistry Lab", J. Chem. Ed., 77, 264. (Adobe PDF version, 25 kb; Supplementary Material, PDF Version, 56 kb)

Miscellaneous (Back to top)

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Gorga, F.R. (1998) Book review of Instant Notes in Biochemistry by B.D. Hames, N.M. Hooper and J.D. Hoghton, The Chemical Educator, Volume 3, Issue 4 (3 August). (not peer reviewed).
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Gorga, F.R. (1998) The Molecular Basis of Cancer, Bridgewater Review, Volume 17, No. 2. (web version; pdf version)
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Gorga, F.R. (1999) "Showing off your "Pet" Molecule. A Review of RasMol and CHIME. The Nucleus, Volume LXXVIII, No. 3 (November). (Software review, not peer reviewed)

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