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Elulookirjeldus (CV)
1.Eesnimi Jüri
2.Perekonnanimi Siigur
3.Töökoht Keemilise ja bioloogilise Füüsika Instituut(KBFI)
4.Ametikoht Bioorgaanilise keemia laboratooriumi juhataja, vanemteadur,teadussekretär
5.Sünniaeg 11.04.1941 (päev.kuu.aasta)
6.Haridus Tartu Ülikool, orgaaniline keemia, 1959-1964; aspirantuur 1967 -1970 , Tartu Ülikool, füüsikaline orgaaniline keemia
7.Teenistuskäik Eesti TA Keemia Instituut, nooremteadur 1965, 1967; sõdur NSVL1965-1966; aspirant, Tartu Ülikool, orgaanilise keemia kateeder, 1967 - 1970;Tartu Ülikool, Keemilise Kineetika ja Katalüüsi laboratoorium, nooremteadur, 1970 - 1971;Eesti Põllumajanduse Akadeemia, vanemõpetaja, 1971 - 1974; Eesti TA Küberneetika Instituut, biokeemia labor, vanemteadur 1974 - 1980;Eesti TA Keemilise ja Bioloogilise Füüsika Instituut, teadussekretär 1980 - , bioorgaanilise keemia laboratooriumi juhataja 1991 -
8.Teaduskraad Keemiakandidaat, Ph.D
vanemteadur
9.Teaduskraadi välja
andnud asutus, aasta
Tartu Riiklik Ülikool, 1971
NSVL Teaduste Akadeemia,Moskva,1985
10.Tunnustused 1987 - Eesti NSV Teaduse ja Tehnika Preemia; 1989 - Ülemaailmse Toksinoloogia Ühingu liige (IST); 1991 - Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Aukiri; 1993 - George Sorose (Rahvusvahelise Teadusfondi) Stipendium; 1993 - 1994, 1995-1997 Fogarty grant - auhind NIH (National Institute of Health, USA)
11.Teadusorganisatsiooniline
ja –administratiivne
tegevus
Instituudi teadussekretar, instituudi nõukogu liige, keemia ja molekulaarbioloogia ekspertkomisjoni liige (ETF); laboratooriumi juhatamine, grantide juhendamine, FEBS Letters, BBA, Thromb.Res., Comp.Biochem.Phys., Toxicon artiklite retsenseerimine
12.Juhendamisel kaitstud
väitekirjad

Mari Samel, cand, 1987, juh. Jüri Siigur. Rästiku (Vipera berus berus) mürgi komponentide eraldamine ja iseloomustamine.. ENSV TA Keemia Instituut, Tallinn

13.Teadustöö põhisuunad 1.7. Orgaaniline ja biokeemia;1.8. molekulaarbioloogia; Proteoomika: Valkude ja ensüümide struktuur ja funktsioon; rekombinantsete ja mutantsete valkude saamine, vere hüübimissüsteemi mõjutavad valgud; MALDI TOF mass spektromeetria, maomürkide keemia ja biokeemia
14.Jooksvad grandid ETF 5554,Hemostaasi, angiogeneesi ja apoptoosi mõjutavad valgud viperiidsete madude mürkidest.
15.Teaduspublikatsioonid

Aaspõllu, A., Siigur, J. and Siigur, E. cDNA cloning of a novel P–I lebetase isoform Le-4. Toxicon 2005, 46(5), 591-594.

Trummal, K. Tõnismägi, K., Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Lopp, A., Sillat, T., Saat, R., Kasak, L., Tammiste, I., Kogerman, P. , Kalkkinen, N. and Siigur, J. A novel metalloprotease from Vipera lebetina venom induces human endothelial cell apoptosis. Toxicon 2005, 46(1), 46-61.

Siigur, E., Aaspollu, A., Trummal, K., Tonismagi, K., Tammiste, I., Kalkkinen, N., Siigur, J. Factor X activator from Vipera lebetina venom is synthesized from different genes. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2004,1702(1), 41-51

Siigur,J. & Siigur,E. (2004) Lebetase. In Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes, 2 edn (Barrett,AJ, Rawlings,ND & Woessner,JF eds), p.707-709, Elsevier, London.

Siigur, E., Aaspollu, A., Siigur, J. Anticoagulant serine fibrinogenases from Vipera lebetina venom. Structure-function relationships. Thromb. Haemost. 2003, 89(5), 835-840.

Siigur, J., Trummal, K., Tõnismägi, K., Samel, M., Siigur,E., Vija, H., Tammiste, I., and Subbi, J. Use of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry for specificity studies of biomedically important proteases. Spectroscopy. 2002, 16, 161-170.

Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Siigur, J. Sequence diversity of Vipera lebetina snake venom gland serine proteinase homologs – result of alternative splicing or genome alteration. Gene. 2001, 263( 1,2), 199-203.

.Siigur, E., Tõnismägi, K., Trummal, K., Samel, M., Vija, H., Subbi, J., Siigur, J. Factor X activator from Vipera lebetina snake venom, molecular characterization and substrate specificity. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 2001, 1568(1), 90-98.

Siigur, J., Aaspõllu, A., Tõnismägi, K., Trummal, K. Samel, M., Vija, H., Subbi, J., Siigur. E. Proteases from Vipera lebetina venom affecting coagulation and fibrinolysis. Haemostasis, 2001; 31, 123-132.

Siigur, E., Samel, M., Tonismagi, K., Siigur, J. Cross-reactivities of polyclonal antibodies against factor V activating enzyme,a serine proteinase from Vipera lebetina (snake) venom. Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol. 2000, 126(3), 377-82.

Siigur, J. and Siigur, E. Polypeptides and proteins active in the coagulation process. In: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Animal Toxins. Facts and Protocols., Eds. Herve Rochat and Marie-France Martin-Eauclaire, Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel Boston Berlin, 2000 pp. 320-346.

Trummal, K., Vija, H., Subbi, J., Siigur, J. MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry analysis of substrate specificity of lebetase, a direct-acting fibrinolytic metalloproteinase from Vipera lebetina snake venom. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2000, 1476(2), 331-336.

Saidi, N., Samel, M., Siigur, J., Jensen, P.E.H. Lebetase, an α(β)-fibrin(ogen)olytic metalloproteinase of Vipera lebetina snake venom, is inhibited by hyman α-macroglobulins. Biochim Biophys Acta, 1999, 1434(1), 94-102.

Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Siigur, J. Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of a cDNA for factor V activating enzyme, a coagulant protein from Vipera lebetina snake venom. Biochem. Biophys. Res.Commun., 1999, 262, 328-332.

Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Siigur, J. Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of a cDNA for factor V activating enzyme. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.1999,262(2): 328-332.

Siigur, E., Samel, M., Tõnismägi, K., Subbi, J., Reintamm, T., Siigur J. Isolation, properties and N-terminal amino acid sequence of a factor V activator from Vipera lebetina (Levantine viper) snake venom. Biochim Biophys Acta – Protein Structure & Molecular Enzymology, 1998, 1429(1), 239-248.

Siigur, J., Samel, M., Tõnismägi, K., Subbi, J., Siigur, E., Tu, A.T. Biochemical characterization of lebetase, a direct-acting fibrinolytic enzyme from Vipera lebetina snake venom. Thrombosis Research, 1998, 90(1), 39-49.

Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Tu, A.T., Siigur, J. cDNA cloning and deduced amino acid sequence of a fibrinolytic enzyme (lebetase) from Vipera lebetina snake venom. Biochem. Biophys. Res.Commun. 1996, 224, 229-236.

Siigur, J., Tõnismägi, K., Tu, A.T., Siigur, E. Cross-reactivities of polyclonal antibodies against lebetase, fibrinolytic enzyme of Levantine viper (Vipera lebetina) venom. Toxicon 1996, 34, 5, 608-613.

viimati muudetud: 05.10.2005

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
1.First Name Jüri
2.Surname Siigur
3.Institution National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics (NICPB)
4.Position Head of laboratory of bioorganic chemistry, senior research scientist, scientific secretary
5.Date of birth 11.04.1941 (day.month.year)
6.Education (1959-1964) Tartu State University, Department of ChemistryDiploma: organic chemistry (1967 – 1970),
post graduate student, Tartu State University, physical organic chemistry
7.Research and
professional experience
1965-1967 junior research scientist, Institute of Chemistry, Tallinn,
1971 junior research scientist, Tartu State University,
1971-1974 senior lecturer, Estonian Agricultural Academy, Tartu,
1974-1980 senior research scientist, Institute of Cybernetics, Tallinn,
1980-present scientific secretary,
1991-present head of laboratory of bioorganic chemistry, National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics
8.Academic degree candidate of chemistry,Ph.D
senior research scientist
9.Dates and sites of
earning the degrees
Tartu State University, 1971
Academy of Sciences of the USSR,1985
10.Honours/awards 1987- Estonian State prize for science and technology,
1991- Honour Certificate of Estonian Academy of Sciences,
1993- Georg Soros stipend,
1993-1994, 1995-1997- Fogarty Grant Awards, NIH, USA
11.Research-administrative
experience
member of scientific council of institute, member of expert commission of chemistry and molecular biology of Estonian Science Foundation (ETF),referee of articles in: FEBS Letters, Biochim. Biophys. Acta, Thromb. Res., Comp. Biochem.Phys., Toxicon
12.Supervised dissertations

Mari Samel, cand, 1987, superv. Jüri Siigur. Rästiku (Vipera berus berus) mürgi komponentide eraldamine ja iseloomustamine.. ENSV TA Keemia Instituut, Tallinn

13.Current research program Structure and function of proteins, enzymes affecting haemostasis, proteomics, recombinant proteins, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, chromatography, chemistry and biochemistry of snake venoms
14.Current grant funding ETF 5554, Proteins affecting haemostasis, angiogenesis and apoptosis from viper snake venoms.
15.List of most important publications

Aaspõllu, A., Siigur, J. and Siigur, E. cDNA cloning of a novel P–I lebetase isoform Le-4. Toxicon 2005, 46(5), 591-594.

Trummal, K. Tõnismägi, K., Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Lopp, A., Sillat, T., Saat, R., Kasak, L., Tammiste, I., Kogerman, P. , Kalkkinen, N. and Siigur, J. A novel metalloprotease from Vipera lebetina venom induces human endothelial cell apoptosis. Toxicon 2005, 46(1), 46-61.

Siigur, E., Aaspollu, A., Trummal, K., Tonismagi, K., Tammiste, I., Kalkkinen, N., Siigur, J. Factor X activator from Vipera lebetina venom is synthesized from different genes. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2004,1702(1), 41-51

Siigur,J. & Siigur,E. (2004) Lebetase. In Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes, 2 edn (Barrett,AJ, Rawlings,ND & Woessner,JF eds), p.707-709, Elsevier, London.

Siigur, E., Aaspollu, A., Siigur, J. Anticoagulant serine fibrinogenases from Vipera lebetina venom. Structure-function relationships. Thromb. Haemost. 2003, 89(5), 835-840.

Siigur, J., Trummal, K., Tõnismägi, K., Samel, M., Siigur,E., Vija, H., Tammiste, I., and Subbi, J. Use of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry for specificity studies of biomedically important proteases. Spectroscopy. 2002, 16, 161-170.

Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Siigur, J. Sequence diversity of Vipera lebetina snake venom gland serine proteinase homologs – result of alternative splicing or genome alteration. Gene. 2001, 263( 1,2), 199-203.

.Siigur, E., Tõnismägi, K., Trummal, K., Samel, M., Vija, H., Subbi, J., Siigur, J. Factor X activator from Vipera lebetina snake venom, molecular characterization and substrate specificity. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 2001, 1568(1), 90-98.

Siigur, J., Aaspõllu, A., Tõnismägi, K., Trummal, K. Samel, M., Vija, H., Subbi, J., Siigur. E. Proteases from Vipera lebetina venom affecting coagulation and fibrinolysis. Haemostasis, 2001; 31, 123-132.

Siigur, E., Samel, M., Tonismagi, K., Siigur, J. Cross-reactivities of polyclonal antibodies against factor V activating enzyme,a serine proteinase from Vipera lebetina (snake) venom. Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol. 2000, 126(3), 377-82.

Siigur, J. and Siigur, E. Polypeptides and proteins active in the coagulation process. In: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Animal Toxins. Facts and Protocols., Eds. Herve Rochat and Marie-France Martin-Eauclaire, Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel Boston Berlin, 2000 pp. 320-346.

Trummal, K., Vija, H., Subbi, J., Siigur, J. MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry analysis of substrate specificity of lebetase, a direct-acting fibrinolytic metalloproteinase from Vipera lebetina snake venom. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2000, 1476(2), 331-336.

Saidi, N., Samel, M., Siigur, J., Jensen, P.E.H. Lebetase, an α(β)-fibrin(ogen)olytic metalloproteinase of Vipera lebetina snake venom, is inhibited by hyman α-macroglobulins. Biochim Biophys Acta, 1999, 1434(1), 94-102.

Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Siigur, J. Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of a cDNA for factor V activating enzyme, a coagulant protein from Vipera lebetina snake venom. Biochem. Biophys. Res.Commun., 1999, 262, 328-332.

Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Siigur, J. Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of a cDNA for factor V activating enzyme. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.1999,262(2): 328-332.

Siigur, E., Samel, M., Tõnismägi, K., Subbi, J., Reintamm, T., Siigur J. Isolation, properties and N-terminal amino acid sequence of a factor V activator from Vipera lebetina (Levantine viper) snake venom. Biochim Biophys Acta – Protein Structure & Molecular Enzymology, 1998, 1429(1), 239-248.

Siigur, J., Samel, M., Tõnismägi, K., Subbi, J., Siigur, E., Tu, A.T. Biochemical characterization of lebetase, a direct-acting fibrinolytic enzyme from Vipera lebetina snake venom. Thrombosis Research, 1998, 90(1), 39-49.

Siigur, E., Aaspõllu, A., Tu, A.T., Siigur, J. cDNA cloning and deduced amino acid sequence of a fibrinolytic enzyme (lebetase) from Vipera lebetina snake venom. Biochem. Biophys. Res.Commun. 1996, 224, 229-236.

Siigur, J., Tõnismägi, K., Tu, A.T., Siigur, E. Cross-reactivities of polyclonal antibodies against lebetase, fibrinolytic enzyme of Levantine viper (Vipera lebetina) venom. Toxicon 1996, 34, 5, 608-613.

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