Dr Tam Bui
Job title: Research Associate
Phone Number: +44 (0)207 848 8450 (office), 8451 (Lab)
Fax Number: +44 (0)207 848 6145
Email address: tam.bui@kcl.ac.uk
KCL Postal Address: Biomolecular Spectroscopy Centre
King's College London
The Wolfson Wing
Hodgkin Building
Guy's Campus
London SE1 1UL
United Kingdom
Research interests
-Molecular chemistry of proteins, oligopeptides, DNA and related structures.-Solution state molecular interactions: peptide-protein, protein-protein, drug-protein interactions characterise by spectroscopy.-Theoretical chemistry of small molecules - Molecular Mechanics-Chiroptical & Optical Spectroscopy.
Recent publications
Farnaud SJ, Rapisarda C, Bui TTT, Drake AF, Cammack R, Evans RW. 2008. “Identification of an iron-hepcidin complex”. BIOCHEMISTRY JOURNAL. Avalaible online 1May 2008.
Harvey RD, Lawrence MJ, Bui TTT, “Probing the steric barrier of nonionic surfactant vesicles with melittin”. 2008. BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA (BBA) – BIOMEMBRANES. Available online 13 April 2008.
Seema Patel, Tam T.T. Bui, Alex F. Drake, Franca Fraternali, and Penka V. Nikolova, 2008. “The p73 DNA Binding Domain Displays Enhanced Stability Relative to Its Homologue, the Tumor Suppressor p53, and Exhibits Cooperative DNA Binding”. BIOCHEMISTRY, 47 (10), 3235–3244.
Xuetong Zhang, Wenhui Song, Peter J. F. Harris, Geoffrey R. Mitchell, Tam T. T. Bui, and Alex F. Drake, Published Online: 20 Mar 2007. “Chiral Polymer Carbon Nanotube Composite Nanofibres”. ADVANCED MATERIALS.
Asma Nusrat, G. Thomas Brown, Jeffrey Tom, Alex Drake, Tam T.T. Bui, Cliff Quan, and Randall J. Mrsny, 2005. “Multiple Protein Interactions Involving Proposed Extracellular Loop Domains of the Tight Junction Protein Occludin”. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL, Vol. 16, Issue 4, 1725-1734
Bui, Tam T.T., Coles, Simon J., Davies, David B., Drake, Alex F., Eaton, Robert J., Hursthouse, Michael B., Kiliç, Adem, Shaw, Robert A. and Ye_ilot, Serkan, 2005. “Chiral separation and CD characterisation of enantiomeric cyclotriphosphazene derivatives”. CHIRALITY, 17, (8), 438-443.
Tudor Arvinte, Tam T.T. Bui, Ali A. Dahab, Barthélemy Demeule, Alex F. Drake, Dhia Elhag and Peter King, 2004. “The Multi-Mode Polarisation Modulation Spectrometer : Part 1 : Simultaneous Detection of Absorption, Turbidity and Optical Activity”. ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, 332, 46-57.
Tam T.T. Bui, Eva Caroft, Alex F. Drake and Stanley M. Roberts, 2004.. “Structure and Catalytic Activity of some Polyethylene Glycol-Polyamino Acid Copolymers”. TETRAHEDRON LETTERS Vol. 45, No 20.