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BIO 180 - Mathematical Modeling for Biology This course covers statistical modeling of complex data sets, mathematical modeling of population and epidemics, and extensive practice of "R" programing language. Semesters: SS2023, FS2023, SS2024, FS2024, SS2025 BIO 182 - Bioinformatics This course...

Papers

University of California Merced 2025 18- Amith, W. D., Bogart B., Dutagaci B., Molecular Basis for Impacts of DSIF on the Dynamics of RNA Polymerase II Elongation Complex, bioRxiv, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.09.669504, 2025 2024 17- Amith, W. D., Chen, V. T., Dutagaci, B., Clustering of...

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PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Bercem Dutagaci, PhD Assistant Professor Office: Science and Engineering Building 1, room 396 bdutagaci@ucmerced.edu 209-228-3603 Bercem Dutagaci received her bachelor degree in Chemistry at 2006 and her master degree at 2008 from the Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey. She...

News

Dutagaci Lab will start at UC Merced in January 2021! It will be a computational lab to study dynamics and function of biomolecules. Student interested in biomolecular simulations are encouraged to apply.

Research

RNA Polymerase Dynamics and Function RNA polymerase synthesizes RNA during transcription, which is a highly complex process with many open questions on its mechanism remain to be answered. We are particularly interested in dynamics of RNA polymerase at the active site as well as at the larger scale...