Szilvia Tőkés

 

Current appointment:

Senior Lecturer of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Debrecen, Hungary Contacts:

Office address:

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Research Center for Molecular Medicine

Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Hungary

Life Science Building, Egyetem tér 1., Debrecen, Hungary H-4010

Location: Life Science Building, 3.001 

  Phone: +36-52-416432, +36-52-512900 ext 64439

Fax: +36-52-314989

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General information: 

  Languages: 

 Hungarian

English

Academic background:

Diploma: English-Hungarian translator in biology

Kossuth Lajos University, Debrecen (1998)

Ph.D. in Medical Sciences (Molecular and Cell Biology)

 University Medical School of Debrecen (1996)

Title of Ph.D. thesis:

 "Synthesis and study the mode of action of thiolated oligonucleotides

with reverse transcriptase inhibitory activity."

Diploma (M.Sc.equivalent): Biology-Chemistry teacher

Kossuth Lajos University, Debrecen  (1990)

Scientific background:

assistant research fellow (1990-2000)

research fellow (2000-)

at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,

Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Hungary

Current memberships in professional societies:

Hungarian Biochemical Society

Working Group of Nucleotide Chemistry, Hungarian Academy of Science

Publications:

Horváth A, Tõkés S, Hartman T, Watson K, Turpin JA, Buckheit RW Jr, Sebestyén Z, Szöllõsi J, Benkõ I, Bardos TJ, Dunn JA, Fésüs L, Tóth FD, Aradi J. (2005) Potent inhibition of HIV-1 entry by (s4dU)35. Virology. 334, 214-23. (2005)

Szatmári, I., Tõkés, S., Dunn, C.B., Bardos, T. J., and  Aradi, J.: Modified telomeric repeat amplification protocol: a quantitative radioactive assay for telomerase without using electrophoresis. Anal.Biochem. 282, 80-8.(2000)

Tõkés, S., Aradi, J.: (s4dU)35: A novel, highly potent oligonucleotide inhibitor of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase. FEBS Lett. 396,  43-46. (1996)

Tõkés, S., Aradi, J.: Inhibition of moloney murine leukemia virus reverse transcriptase by partially 5-thiolated polyuridilic acid. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1261, 115-120. (1995)