Address:

Institute of Enzymology of the

Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Street address: Karolina út 29. H-1113

Postal address: P. O. Box 7. H-1518

Budapest

Hungary

E-mail: vertessy (at) enzim.hu

Fax: +36-1-466-5465,

Phone: +36-1-279-3116

Research projects:

• preventive DNA repair via the dUTPase enzyme family (reviews: CPPS (2001) vol. 2, issue 4, and Accounts of Chemical Research, to appear)
  
  
• uracil-DNA signalling
  
  
• identification of novel targets and drug candidates against infectious diseases by multidisciplinary approaches

Members of the Genome Metabolism and Repair Laboratory

PhD dissertations of laboratory members (Hungarian)

Major awards:

Scientia Europaea Prize 2000

Howard Hughes International Scholar 2006-2010

Howard Hughes International Scholar 2001-2005

Publication List

Catalytic cycle of dUTPase (title page in FEBS Letters)

Mechanism of catalysis (Paper of the Week in J. Biol. Chem.)

Mechanistic movie of dUTPase-catalyzed dUTP cleavage

Curriculum vitae

Last modified February 15, 2006.