| Affiliations: | Aggie Research Mentoring Program |
| Project Leader: | Ari Aviles ariaviles@tamu.edu Cell Biology and Genetics |
| Faculty Mentor: | Irtisha Singh, Ph.D. |
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Meeting Times:
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TBA |
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Team Size:
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3
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| Open Spots: | 0 |
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Special Opportunities:
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Experience in molecular biology assays and cell culture practice. Co-authorship is possible on a case-by-case basis. |
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Team Needs:
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Looking for motivated individuals with the drive to learn and commitment to improve. Lab experience and/or understanding of basic molecular biology preferred but by no means required. Our lab is located in MREBII (off campus towards Rellis). |
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Description:
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The aim of our project is to relate changes in transcription stoppage to the progression of cancer. We primarily work with myeloma cell lines to examine changes in their RNA profiles in response to stress and anti-cancer drugs. |