Dr Cyril Sanders BSc PhD
Senior Lecturer in Cancer Studies
Institute for Cancer Studies
Department of Oncology
The Medical School
Beech Hill Road
Sheffield
S10 5GB
Tel: +44(0)114 271 2482
Fax: +44(0)114 271 1602
Email: c.m.sanders@sheffield.ac.uk
Biography
BSc. University of Bristol, UK
PhD. University of York, UK
Postdoctoral Research fellow, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA
Lecturer in Cancer Studies, Institute for Cancer Studies, University of Sheffield, UK
Senior Lecturer in Cancer Studies, Institute for Cancer Studies, University of Sheffield, UK
Research Interests
Replication and gene regulation in papillomavirus. Structure and function of helicases and replication/transcription control proteins.
Key Publications
Sanders C. (2010)
Human Pif1 helicase is a G-quadruplex DNA binding protein with G-quadruplex DNA unwinding activity.
Biochem. J. 430, 119-128.
George T, Wen Q, Griffiths R, Ganesh A, Meuth M, Sanders CM. (2009)
Human Pif-1 helicase unwinds synthetic DNA structures resembling stalled DNA replication forks.
Nucleic Acids Res., 37, 6419-6502.