P. J. Buske, PhD

(2008-2013): Biochemistry Program, Ph.D. July 2013

Postdoctoral Scientist, Mullins Lab, UCSF/HHMI, San Francisco, CA

Current Position: Director, Empirico, Madison, WI

Hill, N. S., J. Zuke, P. J. Buske, A-C Chien, and P. A. Levin (2018) A nutrient-dependent division antagonist is regulated post-translationally by the Clp proteases in Bacillus subtilis, BMC Microbiol 18:29-43. PMID: 29625553 doi.org/10.1186/s12866-018-1155-2

Buske, P. J., A. Mittal, R. V. Pappu, and P. A. Levin (2014) An intrinsically disordered linker plays a critical role in bacterial cell division, Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology (In press).

Hill, N. S., P. J. Buske, Y. Shi, and P. A. Levin, (2013) A moonlighting enzyme links Escherichia coli cell size with central metabolism, PLoS Genetics 9(7): e1003663.doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.10036

Buske, P. J. and P. A. Levin. (2013) A flexible C-terminal linker is required for proper FtsZ assembly in vitro and cytokinetic ring formation in vivo, Mol. Microbiol. PMID: 23692518.

Buske, P. J. and P. A. Levin. (2012) The extreme C-terminus of the bacterial cytoskeletal protein FtsZ plays a fundamental role in assembly independent of modulatory proteins, J. Biol. Chem., 287:10945-10957.