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Bechara Kachar, M.D.

SECTION ON STRUCTURAL CELL BIOLOGY
NIHBC 35A - PNRC II BG RM 3D-824 35A CONVENT DR BETHESDA MD 20892
MSC:
3729
Phone:
+1 301 402 1600
Fax:
+1 301 402 1765

Chief 
Section on Structural Cell Biology

Dr. Kachar received his M.D. degree from the University of São Paulo, Brazil in 1977. He did postdoctoral research on membrane structure and intercellular junctions with Pedro Pinto da Silva at the National Cancer Institute, and on cell structure and motility with Thomas Reese at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Dr. Kachar joined the NIDCD in 1986.

Laboratory:

Laboratory of Cell Structure and Dynamics

Scientific Areas:

Molecular basis of transduction in auditory sensory organs

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the journal of neuroscience Nov.2011 publication coverNeuron publication cover May 2009hearing research publication cover August 2014Journal of cell motility cytoskeleton July 2018

the journal of neuroscience Oct.2006 publication coverCurrent Opinion in Neurobiology cover Mar.2004Cytoskeleton publication cover November 2013 publication coverJBC publication cover 

Cytoskeleton publication cover Jan 2010Cell Science publication cover Dec.2006the journal of neuroscience Jun.2006 publication coverCell motility cytoskeleton publication cover Nov.2005

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