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| Elulookirjeldus (CV) | ||
| 1. | Eesnimi | Aivar |
| 2. | Perekonnanimi | Liiv |
| 3. | Töökoht | Eesti biokeskus |
| 4. | Ametikoht | vanemteadur |
| 5. | Sünniaeg | 05.01.1966 (päev.kuu.aasta) |
| 6. | Haridus | 1973-1984 Tallinna 54. Keskkool 1988-1992 Tartu Ülikool Bioloogia-Geograafia teaduskond, biokeemik. 1992-1994 Tartu Ülikool Bioloogia-Geograafia teaduskond, Raku ja Molekulaarbioloogia Instituut, magistrant 1994-1998 TÜ Bioloogia-Geograafia teaduskond, doktorant. |
| 7. | Teenistuskäik | 1998 vanemteadur, Tartu Ülikool 1999-2004 vanemteadur, Eesti Biokeskus 2004-2005 külalisteadlane University of Missouri Kansas City alates 2005 Eesti Biokeskuse vanemteadur |
| 8. | Teaduskraad | PhD |
| 9. | Teaduskraadi välja andnud asutus, aasta |
Tartu Ülikool 1998 |
| 10. | Tunnustused | |
| 11. | Teadusorganisatsiooniline ja –administratiivne tegevus |
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| 12. | Juhendamisel kaitstud väitekirjad |
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| 13. | Teadustöö põhisuunad | Valgusünteesi fundamentaalsed mehhanismid bakteris. Ribosoomide moodustumine ja ribosomaalse RNA roll ribosoomi kokkupakkimisel ja funktsioneerimisel bakterirakus. Ribosomaalse RNA modifitseerimine ja selle tähtsus valgusünteesis. Bakteriaalse ribosoomi subühikute vaheliste sildade funktsioonaalne analüüs. |
| 14. | Jooksvad grandid | |
| 15. | Teaduspublikatsioonid |
Liiv A, Karitkina D, Maivali U, Remme J. (2005) Analysis of the function of E. coli 23S rRNA helix-loop 69 by mutagenesis. BMC Mol Biol. 2005 Jul 29;6:18. Liiv A, Remme J. (2004). Importance of transient structures during post-transcriptional refolding of the pre-23S rRNA and ribosomal large subunit assembly. J Mol Biol. 2004 Sep 17;342(3):725-41. Ougland R, Zhang CM, Liiv A, Johansen RF, Seeberg E, Hou YM, Remme J, Falnes PO (2004). AlkB restores the biological function of mRNA and tRNA inactivated by chemical methylation. Mol Cell. 2004 Oct 8;16(1):107-16. Allas U, Liiv A, Remme J.(2003). Functional interaction between RNase III and the Escherichia coli ribosome: BMC Molecular Biology Liiv, A. and Remme, J. (1998). Base-pairing of 23 S rRNA Ends is Essential for Ribosomal Large Subunit Assembly. J. Mol. Biol. 276, 537-545 Liiv, A., Tenson, T., Margus, T. and Remme, J. (1998). Multiple functions of the transcribed spacers in ribosomal RNA operons: Biological Chemistry, 379, 783-793 Liiv, A., Tenson, T. and Remme, J. (1996). Analysis of the Ribosome Large Subunit Assembly and 23S rRNA stability in Vivo.” J. Mol. Biol. 263, 396-410 |
viimati muudetud: 14.10.2005
| Curriculum Vitae (CV) | ||
| 1. | First Name | Aivar |
| 2. | Surname | Liiv |
| 3. | Institution | Estonian Biocentre |
| 4. | Position | senior scientist |
| 5. | Date of birth | 05.01.1966 (day.month.year) |
| 6. | Education | 1973-1984 Secondary School No. 54, Tallinn 1988-1992 University of Tartu, Faculty of Biology and Geography, graduated biochemist. 1992-1994 M. Sc. student at University of Tartu, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Department of Molecular Biology. 1994-1998 Ph. D. student at University of Tartu, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Department of Molecular Biology. |
| 7. | Research and professional experience |
1998 senior scientist at University of Tartu 1999-2004 senior scientist at Estonian Biocentre 2004-2005 visiting research associate at University of Missouri Kansas City since 2005 senior scientist at Estonian Biocentre |
| 8. | Academic degree | PhD |
| 9. | Dates and sites of earning the degrees |
University of Tartu, 1998 |
| 10. | Honours/awards | |
| 11. | Research-administrative experience |
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| 12. | Supervised dissertations | |
| 13. | Current research program | Fundamental mechanisms of protein synthesis in bacteria. Biological functions of ribosomal RNA during ribosome formation and protein synthesis. Importance of ribosomal RNA modifications during ribosome biogenesis and protein synthesis. Analysis of the intersubunit bridges of bacterial ribosome. |
| 14. | Current grant funding | |
| 15. | List of most important publications |
Liiv A, Karitkina D, Maivali U, Remme J. (2005) Analysis of the function of E. coli 23S rRNA helix-loop 69 by mutagenesis. BMC Mol Biol. 2005 Jul 29;6:18. Liiv A, Remme J. (2004). Importance of transient structures during post-transcriptional refolding of the pre-23S rRNA and ribosomal large subunit assembly. J Mol Biol. 2004 Sep 17;342(3):725-41. Ougland R, Zhang CM, Liiv A, Johansen RF, Seeberg E, Hou YM, Remme J, Falnes PO (2004). AlkB restores the biological function of mRNA and tRNA inactivated by chemical methylation. Mol Cell. 2004 Oct 8;16(1):107-16. Allas U, Liiv A, Remme J.(2003). Functional interaction between RNase III and the Escherichia coli ribosome: BMC Molecular Biology Liiv, A. and Remme, J. (1998). Base-pairing of 23 S rRNA Ends is Essential for Ribosomal Large Subunit Assembly. J. Mol. Biol. 276, 537-545 Liiv, A., Tenson, T., Margus, T. and Remme, J. (1998). Multiple functions of the transcribed spacers in ribosomal RNA operons: Biological Chemistry, 379, 783-793 Liiv, A., Tenson, T. and Remme, J. (1996). Analysis of the Ribosome Large Subunit Assembly and 23S rRNA stability in Vivo.” J. Mol. Biol. 263, 396-410 |
last updated: 14.10.2005
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