{"id":722,"date":"2019-07-30T15:08:47","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T19:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=722"},"modified":"2019-08-23T17:56:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T21:56:47","slug":"assen-martintchev","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/profile\/assen-martintchev\/","title":{"rendered":"Assen Martintchev"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assen Martintchev studies the architecture of translation initiation complexes and the molecular mechanisms involved in their regulation.<\/p>\n<h3>Research Areas<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Translation initiation and regulation<\/strong> with particular interests in start codon selection and ribosomal subunit joining.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Mechanistic and quantitative models <\/strong>of translation initiation and their use in rationally manipulating the system for treatment of metabolic disorders and diseases.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Anti-cancer therapy<\/strong>\u00a0by targeting mechanisms for translation initiation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Quick Links<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/?term=Marintchev+A%5Bauthor%5D\">Publications<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13775,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/722"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13775"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/722\/revisions\/1033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}