Nomenclature Committee of IUBMB (NC-IUBMB)

IUPAC-IUBMB Joint Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature (JCBN)

Membership:

NC-IUBMB:

Prof. M. Kanehisa (Japan)
Prof. Dr. D. Schomburg (Germany, Chairman of both Committees)
NC-IUBMB and JCBN:

Prof. K.F. Tipton (Ireland)
Prof. J.F.G. Vliegenthart (Netherlands)
JCBN:

Prof. R. Cammack (UK, Secretary of both Committees and Treasurer)
Dr G.P. Moss (UK)
Associate members:

NC-IUBMB:

Dr K. Axelsen (Switzerland)
Dr R Caspi (USA)
Mr M. Ennis (UK)
Dr I. Schomburg (Germany)
Dr D. Nicholson (UK)
JCBN:

Dr A. Cornish-Bowden (France)
Prof. D. Horton (USA)
Database Representatives:

PDB Prof. H. Berman (USA)
UNIPROT Dr R. Apweiler (UK)

Alphabetical List of Members & Addresses

Dr Rolf Apweiler
European Bioinformatics Institute
Hinxton Hall
Hinxton
Cambridge CB10 1SD
UK
Tel: +44 1223 494 435
Fax: +44 1223 494 468
E-mail: apweiler@ebi.ac.uk
Database representative
Expertise: UniProtKB and EMBL databases; sequence analysis; sequence databases.

Dr Kristian Axelsen

Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Swiss-Prot group
CMU - 1, rue Michel Servet
CH-1211 Geneva 4
Switzerland
Tel: +45 35 28 25 93
Fax: +41 22 379 58 58
E-mail: kristian.axelsen@isb-sib.ch
NC-IUBMB associate member
Expertise: Swiss-Prot enzyme database, IntEnz, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot databases

Prof. Helen Berman

Department of Chemistry
Rutgers University
610 Taylor Road
Piscataway NJ 08854
USA
Tel: +1 732 445 4667
Fax: +1 732 445 4320
E-mail: berman@rcsb.rutgers.edu
Database representative
Expertise: nucleic acid structures; crystallography; protein structure; protein/nucleic acid interactions; databases (uk or us).

Prof. Richard Cammack

Division of Life Sciences
King's College London
Division of Life Sciences
Franklin-Wilkins Building
150 Stamford Street
London SE1 9NN
UK
Tel: +44 20 7848 4264
Fax: +44 20 7848 4500
E-mail: richard.cammack@kcl.ac.uk
Secretary of both Committees and Treasurer, JCBN member
Expertise: metalloproteins and metalloenzymes.

Dr Ron Caspi

Scientific Database Curator
Bioinformatics Research Group
SRI International
Room AE217
333 Ravenswood Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025-3493
USA
Tel: +1 650 859 5323
Fax: +1 650 859 3735
E-mail: caspi@ai.sri.com
NC-IUBMB associate member
Expertise: The MetaCyc metabolic pathway database and Biocyc pathway/genome database, molecular microbiology

Dr Athel Cornish-Bowden

CNRS-LCB
Boîte postale 71
F-13402 Marseille Cedex 20
France
Tel: +33 491 16 41 38
Fax: +33 491 71 89 14
E-mail: acornish@ibsm.cnrs-mrs.fr
Former Chairman of NC-IUB and JCBN; JCBN associate member
Expertise: enzymes; metabolic regulation.

Mr Marcus Ennis

European Bioinformatics Institute
Wellcome Trust Genome Campus
Hinxton
Cambridge CB10 1SD
UK
E-mail: mennis@ebi.ac.uk
NC-IUBMB associate member
Expertise: general organic chemical nomenclature; ChEBI and IntEnz databases

Prof. Derek Horton
Department of Chemistry
The American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington DC 20016-8014
USA
Tel: +1 202 885 1767
Fax: +1 202 885 1095
Fax: +1 202 885 1752
E-mail: carbchm@american.edu
JCBN associate member
Expertise: carbohydrates

Prof. Minoru Kanehisa

Institute for Chemical Research
Kyoto University
Uji, Kyoto 611-0011
Japan
Tel: +81 774 38 3270
Fax: +81 774 38 3269
E-mail: kanehisa@kuicr.kyoto-u.ac.jp
NC-IUBMB member
Expertise: bioinformatics, KEGG databases, metabolic pathways

Dr Gerard P. Moss

School of Biological and Chemical Sciences
Queen Mary University of London
Mile End Road
London E1 4NS
England
Tel: +44 20 7882 5555 ext 6352
Fax: +44 20 7882 7794
E-mail: g.p.moss@qmul.ac.uk
JCBN member
Expertise: natural product chemistry; organic chemical nomenclature.

Dr Donald Nicholson

School of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Leeds
Leeds LS2 9JT
England
E-mail: d.nicholson@leeds.ac.uk
NC-IUBMB associate member
Expertise: metabolic maps.

Prof. Dr Dietmar Schomburg

Technical University Braunschweig
Bioinformatics & Biochemistry
Langer Kamp 19b
38106 Braunschweig
Germany
Tel. +49-391-8301
Fax +49-391-8302
E-mail: D.Schomburg@tu-bs.de
Chairman of NC-IUBMB and JCBN, NC-IUBMB member
Expertise: structure and function of proteins, bioinformatics, BRENDA enzyme database

Dr Ida Schomburg

Technical University Braunschweig
Bioinformatics & Biochemistry
Langer Kamp 19b
38106 Braunschweig
Germany
Tel. +49-391-8301
Fax +49-391-8302
E-mail: I.Schomburg@tu-bs.de
NC-IUBMB associate member
Expertise: structure and function of proteins, bioinformatics, BRENDA enzyme database

Prof. Keith F. Tipton

Department of Biochemistry
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 1 608 1802
Fax: +353 1 6772 400
E-mail: ktipton@tcd.ie
NC-IUBMB and JCBN member
Expertise: enzyme nomenclature.

Prof. J.F.G. (Hans) Vliegenthart

Bioorganisch Laboratorium der Universiteit
Postbus 80.075
NL-3508 TB Utrecht
The Netherlands
Tel: +31 30 253 21 68 or 21 84
Fax: +31 30 254 09 80
E-mail: j.f.g.vliegenthart@chem.uu.nl
JCBN and NC-IUBMB member

Last updated 29 May, 2009.

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