Gloria Conover - Texas A&M University (TAMU) Scholar

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Instructional Assistant Professor

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academic article
- Wong, R., Caragea, M., & Conover, G. (2023). RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY PATIENTS WITH DESMIN E245D VARIANTS LIKELY EXHIBIT STIFF CYTOSKELETAL LINKS TO SARCOMERES. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 81(8), 429-429.
- Maxwell, S. A., Fuchs-Young, R., Wells, G. B., Kapler, G. M., Conover, G. M., Green, S., ... Huston, D. P. (2022). Guiding Preclinical Medical Students in Finding, Synthesizing, and Communicating Translational Basic Research Literature: Roles for Basic Science Research Mentors. Academic Medicine. 97(5), 684-688.
- Wang, H., Conover, G. M., Han, S., Sacchettini, J. C., & Han, A. (2021). Development of single-cell-level microfluidic technology for long-term growth visualization of living cultures of Mycobacterium smegmatis. Microsystems and Nanoengineering. 7(1), 37.
- Patrick, J. W., Boone, C. D., Liu, W., Conover, G. M., Liu, Y., Cong, X., & Laganowsky, A. (2018). Allostery revealed within lipid binding events to membrane proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115(12), 2976-2981.
- Favre, B., Begr, N., Bouameur, J., Lingasamy, P., Conover, G. M., Fontao, L., & Borradori, L. (2018). Desmoplakin interacts with the coil 1 of different types of intermediate filament proteins and displays high affinity for assembled intermediate filaments. PLoS ONE. 13(10), e0205038-e0205038.
- Sharma, S., Conover, G. M., Elliott, J. L., Der Perng, M., Herrmann, H., & Quinlan, R. A. (2017). B-crystallin is a sensor for assembly intermediates and for the subunit topology of desmin intermediate filaments. Cell Stress and Chaperones. 22(4), 613-626.
- Hernandez, D. A., Bennett, C. M., Dunina-Barkovskaya, L., Wedig, T., Capetanaki, Y., Herrmann, H., & Conover, G. M. (2016). Nebulette is a powerful cytolinker organizing desmin and actin in mouse hearts. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 27(24), 3869-3882.
- Baker, L. K., Gillis, D. C., Sharma, S., Ambrus, A., Herrmann, H., & Conover, G. M. (2013). Nebulin binding impedes mutant desmin filament assembly. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 24(12), 1918-1932.
- Conover, G. M., & Gregorio, C. C (2011). The desmin coil 1B mutation K190A impairs nebulin Z-disc assembly and destabilizes actin thin filaments. Journal of Cell Science. 124(Pt 20), 3464-3476.
- Conover, G. M., Henderson, S. N., & Gregorio, C. C. (2009). A myopathy-linked desmin mutation perturbs striated muscle actin filament architecture. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 20(3), 834-845.
- Liu, M., Conover, G. M., & Isberg, R. R. (2008). Legionella pneumophila EnhC is required for efficient replication in tumour necrosis factor alpha-stimulated macrophages. Cellular Microbiology. 10(9), 1906-1923.
- Conover, G. M., Martinez-Morales, F., Heidtman, M. I., Luo, Z., Tang, M., Chen, C., Geiger, O., & Isberg, R. R. (2008). Phosphatidylcholine synthesis is required for optimal function of Legionella pneumophila virulence determinants. Cellular Microbiology. 10(2), 514-528.
- Buscher, B. A., Conover, G. M., Miller, J. L., Vogel, S. A., Meyers, S. N., Isberg, R. R., & Vogel, J. P. (2005). The DotL protein, a member of the TraG-coupling protein family, is essential for Viability of Legionella pneumophila strain Lp02. Journal of Bacteriology. 187(9), 2927-2938.
- Conover, G. M., Derr, I., Vogel, J. P., & Isberg, R. R. (2003). The Legionella pneumophila LidA protein: a translocated substrate of the Dot/Icm system associated with maintenance of bacterial integrity. Molecular Microbiology. 48(2), 305-321.
conference paper
- Zlomie, T., Conover, G. M., & Laganowsky, A (2018). Expressing & engineering eukaryotic lipid channels in Escherichia coli. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.
- Caragea, M. A., Hernandez, D. A., Kirmse, R., Herrmann, H., & Conover, G. M. (2017). Influence of nebulin on the assembly mechanics of desmin intermediate filaments. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 8120-8120.
- Hernandez, D. A., Caragea, M. A., Hord, J. M., Herrmann, H., & Conover, G. M (2012). Assembly perturbations in mutant desmin filaments bound to nebulin in desminopathy. Molecular Biology of the Cell.
- Caragea, M. A., Hernandez, D. A., Dunina-Barkovskaya, L. V., Mucke, N., Herrmann, H., & Conover, G. M. (2012). Role of the pre-coil domain of desmin and its partnership with muscle proteins. Molecular Biology of the Cell.
- Wilcox, C. M., Gillis, D. C., & Conover, G. M (2011). Desmin exhibits versatile strategies to connect with sarcomere thin filaments. Molecular Biology of the Cell.
- Gillis, D. C., Winheim, S., Mucke, N., Herrmann, H., Langowski, J., & Conover, G. M (2011). Monitoring the desmin-nebulin assembly kinetics by single molecule approaches. Molecular Biology of the Cell.

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Scientist Development Grant awarded by American Heart Association - (New York, New York, United States) 2009 - 2014

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Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Tufts Medical Center - (Boston, Massachusetts, United States) 2003
B.A. in Biological Sciences, Wellesley College - (Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States) 1996
University of Arizona - (Tucson, Arizona, United States) , Postdoctoral Training 2008

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