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parksjm@ornl.gov

865.574.9259

orcid.org/0000-0002-3103-9333

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Jerry M Parks

Group Leader, Molecular Biophysics

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Bio

Education

Ph.D. Chemistry, Duke University

Publications

Targeted isolation and cultivation of uncultivated bacteria by reverse genomics...

Journal: Nature Biotechnology

September, 2019

Direct visualization of critical hydrogen atoms in a pyridoxal 5′-phosphate enzyme...

Journal: Nature Communications

October, 2017

Direct determination of protonation states and visualization of hydrogen bonding in a glycoside hydrolase with neutron crysta...

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

October, 2015

The Genetic and Enzymatic Basis of Bacterial Mercury Methylation...

Journal: Science

March, 2013

Mutant alcohol dehydrogenase leads to improved ethanol tolerance in Clostridium thermocellum...

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

August, 2011

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Awards

2020 UT-Battelle Team Award for Outstanding Scholarly Output

2013 ORNL Director’s Award for Outstanding Team Accomplishment

2013 UT-Battelle Team Award for Scientific Research

Patents

Mercury Methylation Genes in Bacteria and Archaea, J.M. Parks and A. Johs. U.S. Patent 10,036,072. Issued July 31, 2018