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Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Biochemistry, University of Missouri
Award Date: 17 May 2013
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry, University of Missouri
Award Date: 31 Jul 2007
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Irreversible Inactivation Of Ubiquitin And Ubiquitin-Like Proteins
Swatek, K. (Investigator)
19/10/23 → 18/10/28
Project: Research
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MRC QQR 2024-29
Alessi, D. (Investigator), Davies, P. (Investigator), Ganley, I. (Investigator), Kulathu, Y. (Investigator), Liang, A. (Investigator), Rouse, J. (Investigator), Sapkota, G. (Investigator), Swamy, M. (Investigator), Swatek, K. (Investigator) & Virdee, S. (Investigator)
Project: Research
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Insights Into The ISG15 Transfer Cascade
Swatek, K. (Investigator)
17/10/22 → 16/10/23
Project: Research
Research output
- 5 Article
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ISGylation is disrupted by UBA7 gene variants identified in individuals with neurodevelopmental disorder phenotypes
Bandi, V., Venema, M., Wallace, I., Mol, M. O., Nikoncuk, A., Schot, R., van Slegtenhorst, M., Bijlsma, E. K., Khan, A., White, S. M., Rius, R., Delatycki, M. B., Narayanan, V., Swatek, K. N., Barakat, T. S. (Lead / Corresponding author) & Bustos, F. (Lead / Corresponding author), 15 May 2026, In: iScience. 29, 5, 19 p., 115454.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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TRIP12 structures reveal HECT E3 formation of K29 linkages and branched ubiquitin chains
Maiwald, S. A., Schneider, L. A., Vollrath, R., Liwocha, J., Maletic, M. D., Swatek, K. N., Mulder, M. P. C. & Schulman, B. A., Sept 2025, In: Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. 32, 9, p. 1766-1775 10 p., e106094.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Decoding Arabidopsis thaliana CPK/SnRK Superfamily Kinase Client Signaling Networks Using Peptide Library and Mass Spectrometry
Ahsan, N. (Lead / Corresponding author), Kataya, A. R. A., Rao, R. S. P., Swatek, K. N., Wilson, R. S., Meyer, L. J., Tovar-Mendez, A., Stevenson, S., Maszkowska, J., Dobrowolska, G., Yao, Q., Xu, D. & Thelen, J. J. (Lead / Corresponding author), 1 Jun 2024, In: Plants. 13, 11, 17 p., 1481.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Insights into the ISG15 transfer cascade by the UBE1L activating enzyme
Wallace, I., Baek, K., Prabu, J. R., Vollrath, R., von Gronau, S., Schulman, B. A. (Lead / Corresponding author) & Swatek, K. N. (Lead / Corresponding author), 2 Dec 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, 13 p., 7970.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ISGylation-independent protection of cell growth by USP18 following interferon stimulation
Clancy, A., Rusilowicz-Jones, E. V., Wallace, I., Swatek, K. N., Urbé, S. (Lead / Corresponding author) & Clague, M. J. (Lead / Corresponding author), 9 Oct 2023, In: Biochemical Journal. 480, 19, p. 1571-1581 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Lister Institute Research Prize
Swatek, K. (Recipient), 1 Oct 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Insights into ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like signalling
Swatek, K. (Speaker)
12 Apr 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Irreversible inactivation of ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteins
Swatek, K. (Speaker)
8 Sept 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Insights into the ISG15 system
Swatek, K. (Speaker)
26 Sept 2022 → 27 Sept 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Life Music exhibition and drop-in art workshop
Aitken, J. (Presenter), Cameron, A. (Organiser), Swatek, K. (Participant), Siddiqui, R. (Participant), Vats, A. (Participant), Rathod, S. (Participant), Prescott, A. (Contributor) & Sknepnek, R. (Contributor)
28 Sept 2025Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - festival/exhibition
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Molecular Cell (Journal)
Swatek, K. (Peer reviewer)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review