Steve Busby is a Professor and Head of the School of Biosciences at the University of Birmingham, where his work focuses on understanding the mechanisms that control gene expression in bacteria. His lab has made fundamental contributions to the understanding of transcription factor activity and promoter recognition by RNA polymerase. Busby is a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Talks with this Speaker
Synthetic Biology and the Regulation of Bacterial RNA Polymerase
Steve Busby demonstrates how biologists can control the expression of bacterial RNA polymerase by manipulating the number and position of activators. (Talk recorded in June 2015)
Audience:
- Researcher
Duration: 33:07