Investigator / Supervisor details

NameProfessor David Thornton
Current InstitutionThe University of Manchester
Current DepartmentSchool of Biological Sciences
Institution websitehttp://www.man.ac.uk
Previous Institutions

Current Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/W006456/1 Defining the mechanisms controlling mucus function Principal Investigator 512,337 Research Grant
BB/W019841/1 Optima Analytical Ultracentrifuge for mechanistic insights into complex protein binding events Co-investigator 261,107 Research Grant

Completed Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/C502030/1 Proteomic approaches to a functional analysis of DNA ligases from Arabidopsis Co-investigator 257,078 Research Grant
BB/D522389/1 Investigation of a novel supramolecular organisation of the oligomeric mucins MUC5AC MUC5B and MUC2 Principal Investigator 250,509 Research Grant
BB/G000948/1 The molecular basis for ribophorin I function during N-glycosylation Co-investigator 357,841 Research Grant
BB/L014874/1 Understanding dairy and soya protein interactions with mucins and flavour compounds in tea Principal Investigator 94,126 Training Grants
BB/M001164/1 13 ERA IB: Investigating NOvel VAluable bio-Therapeutics and Expression systems Co-investigator 288,078 Research Grant
BB/M021688/1 Defining mechanisms of mucosal innate defence using the X. tropicalis tadpole Principal Investigator 433,306 Research Grant
BB/R014361/1 An upright confocal microscope for multidisciplinary research Co-investigator 282,781 Research Grant
BB/S019324/1 Establishment of a cutting-edge imaging modality to enable multi-parameter analyses within tissues Co-investigator 436,438 Research Grant
BB/T017643/1 Glacios cryo-electron microscope for single particle analysis and electron tomography of proteins, complexes and fibrillar assemblies Co-investigator 750,000 Research Grant
BB/V019287/1 Cutting-edge Spectral sorter to drive in-depth analysis of cell states and activity in complex tissue environments Co-investigator 481,495 Research Grant
BBS/B/1017X Isolation and analysis of distinct populations of leaf plastids from Arabidopsis thaliana: a pilot study Co-investigator 145,136 Research Grant
BBS/S/C/2003/12752 Supramolecular organisation of the mucus barrier (Funded via Training Grant BB/A517677/1) Principal Supervisor Studentships
BBS/S/D/2005/13019 Biochemical, biophysical and network properties of mucins and mucus produced by human epithelial cells in culture (Funded via Training Grant BB/A517677/1) Principal Supervisor Studentships
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