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William "Bil" Clemons
Assistant and Professor of Chemistry

William Clemons, Jr., Jean-François Ménétret, Christopher Akey, and Tom Rapoport. “Structural insight into the protein translocation channel (Review).” (2004) Current Opinion in Structural Biology Vol 14 No 4 pp 390-6.

Bert van den Berg*, William Clemons, Jr.*, Ian Collinson, Yorgo Modis, Enno Hartmann, Stephen Harrison, and Tom Rapoport. “X-ray structure of a protein conducting channel.”(2004) Nature Vol 427 No 6969 pp 36-44. Epublished 3 December 2003. See also cover and News and Views.

William Clemons, Jr., Ditlev Brodersen, John McCutcheon, Joanna May, Brian Wimberly, Andrew Carter, Robert Morgan-Warren, and Venki Ramakrishnan. “Crystal structure of the 30S ribosomal subunit from Thermus thermophilus I. Purification, crystallization and structure determination.” (2001) Journal of Molecular Biology Vol 310 No 4 pp827-43.

Brian Wimberly*, Ditlev Brodersen*, William Clemons, Jr.*, Robert Morgan-Warren*, Andrew Carter*, Clemens Vonrhein, Thomas Hartsch, & Venki Ramakrishnan. "The Structure of the 30S Ribosomal Subunit.” (2000) Nature Vol 407 No 6802 pp327-39. See also cover and News and Views.

Andrew Carter*, William Clemons, Jr.*, Ditlev Brodersen*, Robert Morgan-Warren, Brian Wimberly, &Venki Ramakrishnan. “Functional Insights from the Structure of the 30S Ribosomal Subunit and its Interactions with Antibiotics.” (2000) Nature Vol 407 No 6802 pp340-8. See also cover and News and Views.

William Clemons Jr., Krishne Gowda, Shaun Black, Christian Zweib, & Venki Ramakrishnan. “Crystal structure of the conserved subdomain of human protein SRP54m at 2.1Å resolution: Evidence for the mechanism of signal peptide binding.” Journal of Molecular Biology (1999) Vol 292 pp697-705.

William Clemons Jr.*, Joanna May*, Brian Wimberly*, John McCutcheon, Malcolm Capel, & V Ramakrishnan. “Structure of a bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit at 5.5Å resolution.” (1999) Nature. Vol 400 No 6747 pp833-40. See also cover and News and Views.

William Clemons Jr., Christopher Davies, Steven White, & Venki Ramakrishnan. “Conformational variability of an N-terminal helix in the structure of ribosomal protein S15”, (1998) Structure Vol 6 No 4 pp429-38.

* Indicates co-first authors