Nomenclature Committee of IUBMB (NC-IUBMB)

IUPAC-IUBMB Joint Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature (JCBN)

Membership:

NC-IUBMB:

Dr A. McDonald (Ireland)
Dr G.P. Moss (UK, Chairman of both Committees)
Dr. I. Schomburg (Germany)
NC-IUBMB and JCBN:

Dr K. Axelsen (Switzerland)
Prof. K.F. Tipton (Ireland)
JCBN:

Dr R Caspi (USA, Secretary of both Committees and Treasurer)
Associate members:

NC-IUBMB:

Prof M. Kotera (Japan)
Prof. J.F.G. Vliegenthart (Netherlands)
JCBN:

Dr A. Cornish-Bowden (France)
Dr T. Damhus (Denmark)
Prof. A.P. Rauter (Portugal)
Ex Officio:

Dr K.-H. Hellwich (Germany)
Database Representatives:

BRENDA Prof. Dr D. Schomburg (Germany)
wwPDB Prof. H. Berman (USA)
UNIPROT Dr R. Apweiler (UK)
Emeritus Members:

Prof. R. Cammack (UK)
Prof. Minoru Kanehisa (Japan)

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 and JCBN member
Expertise: Swiss-Prot enzyme database, IntEnz, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot databases

Prof. Helen Berman

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
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; nucleic acid database, woldwide protein data bank

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
Secretary of both Committees and Treasurer, JCBN member
Expertise: The MetaCyc metabolic pathway database and Biocyc pathway/genome database, molecular microbiology

Dr Athel Cornish-Bowden

CNRS-BIP
Boîte postale 71
31 chemin Joseph-Aiguier
F-13402 Marseille Cedex 20
France
Tel: +33 491 16 41 38
Fax: +33 491 71 89 14
E-mail: acornish@ifr88.cnrs-mrs.fr
JCBN associate member
Expertise: enzymes; metabolic regulation.

Dr Ture Damhus

Novozymes A/S
Brudelysvej 32, 2C1
DK-2880 Bagsvaerd
Denmark
E-mail: turedamhus@outlook.dk and tda@novozymes.com
JCBN associate member
Expertise: chemical nomenclature

Dr Karl-Heinz Hellwich
Postfach 10 07 31
D-63007 Offenbach
Germany
E-mail: hellwich.iupac@gmx.de
JCBN associate member
Expertise: chemical nomenclature

Prof. Masaaki Kotera
Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Assembly
Tokyo Institute of Technology
2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8550
Japan
Tel: +81 3 5734 3432
Fax: +81 3 5734 3630
E-mail: maskot1977@gmail.com
NC-IUBMB associate member
Expertise: bioinformatics, Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) databases, metabolic pathways

Dr Andrew McDonald

Department of Biochemistry and Immunology
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 1 896 1853
Fax: +353 1 6772 400
E-mail: amcdonld@tcd.ie
NC-IUBMB member
Expertise: ExplorEnz database

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
Chairman of both JCBN and NC-IUBMB; NC-JCBN member
Expertise: natural product chemistry; organic chemical nomenclature.

Prof. Amélia Pilar Rauter

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Faculdade de Ci�ncias da Universidade de Lisboa
Ed C8, Piso 5, Campo Grande
1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal
Tel: +351 217500952
Fax: +351 217500088
E-mail: aprauter@fc.ul.pt
JCBN associate member
Expertise: carbohydrates, natural product chemistry, chemicalnomenclature

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
Database representative
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 member
Expertise: structure and function of proteins, bioinformatics, BRENDA enzyme database

Prof. Keith F. Tipton

Department of Biochemistry and Immunology
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
NC-IUBMB associate member

Last updated 4 September, 2017.

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