Michael Kalafatis

Professor and Chair, Chemistry

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Research Interests:
-Biochemistry of blood coagulation and thrombosis; identification of binding sites for protein-protein interaction; regulation of blood clotting and thrombosis at the surface of platelets and endothelial cell.
-Chemistry and biochemistry of cancer; phosphorylation and carcinogenesis; identification of specific proteins involved in the control of cell proliferation.
-Phosphorylation of blood clotting proteins by platelet kinases and significance of phosphorylation; signal transduction; identification of the molecular defect in patients with blood coagulation disorders.

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Disciplines

  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Phenomena, Cell Phenomena, and Immunity
  • Chemistry