Robert L. Hill

Robert L. Hill

James B. Duke Professor of Biochemistry

Structure-function relationships of proteins; structure, function, and biosynthesis of oligosacchsrides.

Contact Information

Office Number: (919) 681-8805

Fax: (919) 684-8885

e-mail hill@biochem.duke.edu



Mailing Address Department of Biochemistry Nanaline H. Duke Box 3711, DUMC Durham, NC 27710

Education

Research Interests

Structure-function relationships of proteins; structure, function, and biosynthesis of oligosacchsrides

Lab Members

Selected Publications

1. J. Perez-Vilar and R. L. Hill (1998) “The carboxyl-terminal 90 residues of porcine submaxillary mucin are sufficient for forming disulfide-bonded dimers.” J Biol Chem 12:6982-8. More…

2. A. E. Eckhardt, C. S. Timpte, A. W. DeLuca and R. L. Hill (1997) “The complete cDNA sequence and structural polymorphism of the polypeptide chain of porcine submaxillary mucin.” J Biol Chem 52:33204-10. More…

3. J. Perez-Vilar and R. L. Hill (1997) “Norrie disease protein (norrin) forms disulfide-linked oligomers associated with the extracellular matrix.” J Biol Chem 52:33410-5. More…

4. J. Perez-Vilar, A. E. Eckhardt and R. L. Hill (1996) “Porcine submaxillary mucin forms disulfide-bonded dimers between its carboxyl-terminal domains.” J Biol Chem 16:9845-50. More…

5. J. Roth, Y. Wang, A. E. Eckhardt and R. L. Hill (1994) “Subcellular localization of the UDP-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine: polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase-mediated O-glycosylation reaction in the submaxillary gland.” Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 19:8935-9. More…