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  • 1993 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Dan W. Urry is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. Their career includes recognition as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), awarded in 1993.

There is no publicly available information on recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, or books associated with Dan W. Urry. Similarly, details regarding their main fields of study, subfields, or specific research topics have not been documented in the available data.

While the record does not list particular publications or research areas, the award from the INAE indicates contribution or involvement with engineering disciplines at a significant level during their career.

The absence of citation data or extensive publication records in the accessible sources limits a comprehensive overview of their research output. However, the affiliation with a major research university implies engagement in academic or applied research activities.

Best Publications

  • Physical Chemistry of Biological Free Energy Transduction As Demonstrated by Elastic Protein-Based Polymers†

    Dan W. Urry

  • Entropic elastic processes in protein mechanisms. I. Elastic structure due to an inverse temperature transition and elasticity due to internal chain dynamics.

    Dan W Urry

  • Molecular Machines: How Motion and Other Functions of Living Organisms Can Result from Reversible Chemical Changes

    Dan W. Urry

  • Free energy transduction in polypeptides and proteins based on inverse temperature transitions.

    Dan W. Urry

  • Temperature of polypeptide inverse temperature transition depends on mean residue hydrophobicity

    Dan W. Urry;Chi Hao Luan;Timothy M. Parker;D. Channe Gowda

  • Hydrophobicity scale for proteins based on inverse temperature transitions

    Dan W. Urry;D. Channe Gowda;Timothy M. Parker;Chi‐Hao ‐H Luan

  • Biocompatibility of the Bioelastic Materials, Poly(GVGVP) and Its γ-Irradiation Cross-Linked Matrix: Summary of Generic Biological Test Results

    Dan W. Urry;Timothy M. Parker;Michael C. Reid;D. Channe Gowda

  • Elastin: a representative ideal protein elastomer.

    D. W. Urry;T. Hugel;M. Seitz;H. E. Gaub

  • Phase-structure transitions of the elastin polypentapeptide-water system within the framework of composition-temperature studies

    D. W. Urry;T. L. Trapane;K. U. Prasad

  • Product purification by reversible phase transition following Escherichia coli expression of genes encoding up to 251 repeats of the elastomeric pentapeptide GVGVP.

    David T. McPherson;Jie Xu;Dan W. Urry

  • Production and purification of a recombinant elastomeric polypeptide, G-(VPGVG)19-VPGV, from Escherichia coli.

    David T. Mcpherson;Casey Morrow;Daniel S. Minehan;Jianguo Wu

  • Temperature dependence of amide proton chemical shifts: the secondary structures of gramicidin S and valinomycin.

    Unknown

  • The synthetic polypentapeptide of elastin coacervates and forms filamentous aggregates

    D.W. Urry;M.M. Long;B.A. Cox;T. Ohnishi

  • Elastic protein-based polymers in soft tissue augmentation and generation.

    Dan W. Urry;Asima Pattanaik;Jie Xu;T. Cooper Woods

  • The membrane as an environment of minimal interconversion. A circular dichroism study on the solvent dependence of the conformational behavior of gramicidin in diacylphosphatidylcholine model membranes.

    Killian Ja;Prasad Ku;Hains D;Urry Dw

  • Protein conformation in biomembranes: optical rotation and absorption of membrane suspensions.

    Unknown

  • Cell adhesion and growth on synthetic elastomeric matrices containing Arg-Gly-Asp-Ser-3.

    Alastair Nicol;D. Channe Gowda;Dan W. Urry

  • Crystal structure and conformation of the cyclic trimer of a repeat pentapeptide of elastin, cyclo-(L-valyl-L-prolylglycyl-L-valylglycyl)3

    William J. Cook;Howard Einspahr;Tina L. Trapane;Dan W. Urry

  • Protein elasticity based on conformations of sequential polypeptides: the biological elastic fiber

    Dan W. Urry

  • Elastomeric Polypentapeptides Cross-Linked into Matrixes and Fibers

    Jonghwi Lee;Christopher W. Macosko;Dan W. Urry

  • Prevention of postlaminectomy epidural fibrosis using bioelastic materials

    Ron N. Alkalay;David H. Kim;Dan W. Urry;Jie Xu

  • Mechanics of elastin: molecular mechanism of biological elasticity and its relationship to contraction

    D. W. Urry;T. M. Parker

  • Proton magnetic resonance studies in trifluoroethanol. Solvent mixtures as a means of delineating peptide protons.

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher W. Macosko
Christopher W. Macosko University of Minnesota
Henry Daniell
Henry Daniell University of Pennsylvania
D. Channe Gowda
D. Channe Gowda University of Mysore
Francesco Sciortino
Francesco Sciortino Sapienza University of Rome
Giorgio Lenaz
Giorgio Lenaz University of Bologna
Casey D. Morrow
Casey D. Morrow University of Alabama at Birmingham
Peter R. Shewry
Peter R. Shewry Rothamsted Research
Eric Hunter
Eric Hunter Emory University
Friedrich Srienc
Friedrich Srienc University of Minnesota
Suzanne Oparil
Suzanne Oparil University of Alabama at Birmingham

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