Earl Sawai
Associate Adjunct Professor of Medical Pathology
etsawai@ucdavis.edu

Pathology - Veterinary Med

Office
3321 Tupper Hall
754-9860



 
Degrees:
1990 PhD Baylor College of Medicine Molecular Virology
CBS Graduate Group Affiliations:
Genetics  
Graduate Groups not Housed in CBS:
Microbiology  
Publications:
  • Sawai ET, S Hamza, M Ye, K Shaw, and PA Luciw.. 2000. Pathogenic Conversion of Live-attenuated Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) Vaccines is Associated with Expression of Truncated Nef . J Virol. 74:2038-2045
  • Sawai ET, IH Khan, PM Montbriand, BM Peterlin, C Cheng-Mayer, and PA Luciw. 1996. Activation of PAK by HIV and SIV Nef: Importance for AIDS in SIV-infected Rhesus Macaques. Curr Biol. 6:1519-1527
  • Khan IH, ET Sawai, E Antonio, CJ Weber, C Mandell, P Montbriand, and PA Luciw. 1998. Role of the SH3-ligand domain of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Nef in interaction with Nef-associated kinase (NAK) and simian AIDS in rhesus macaques. J Virol. 72:5820-58
Teaching Interests:
Molecular and biochemical virology. Retroviral pathogenesis. Regulation of signal transduction.