Alistair Dias

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream


Campus

St. George (downtown)

CSB Appointment

Teaching

Research Areas

Science Pedagogy

Education

BSc University of Toronto 2004
MSc University of Toronto 2006
PhD University of Toronto 2009

Titles and Honors

Outstanding Teaching Award, Faculty of Arts and Science 2020

Primary Undergraduate Department

Cell & Systems Biology

Research Description


Contact Information

Office Phone: 416-946-5393
Office: EP410E
Email

Mailing Address

Department of Cell & Systems Biology
149 College Street
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON M5S 3M2


Publications

2012

The metal selectivity of a short peptide maquette imitating the high-affinity metal-binding site of E. coli HypB

Douglas CD, Dias AV, Zamble DB
2012, Dalton Transactions, 10.1039/c2dt30132f

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2009

The “metallo-specific” response of proteins: A perspective based on the Escherichia coli transcriptional regulator NikR

Wang SC, Dias AV, Zamble DB
2009, Dalton Transactions, 10.1039/b818167p

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2008

A High-Affinity Metal-Binding Peptide from Escherichia coli HypB

Chan Chung KC, Cao L, Dias AV, Pickering IJ, George GN, Zamble DB
2008, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 10.1021/ja8055003

Structural and Biological Analysis of the Metal Sites of Escherichia coli Hydrogenase Accessory Protein HypB

Dias AV, Mulvihill CM, Leach MR, Pickering IJ, George GN, Zamble DB
2008, Biochemistry, 10.1021/bi801337x

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2005

Protease digestion analysis of Escherichia coli NikR: evidence for conformational stabilization with Ni(II)

Dias AV, Zamble DB
2005, JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 10.1007/s00775-005-0008-2

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2004

Selectivity of Metal Binding and Metal-Induced Stability of Escherichia coli NikR

Wang SC, Dias AV, Bloom SL, Zamble DB
2004, Biochemistry, 10.1021/bi049405c

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