Monthly Archives: October 2019

Transformation of our MiRNA into the Expression Vector, pcDNA3.1.

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Allison Land

October 3rd, 2019 By Amyah Ockenga and Platung Chang Introduction Continuing research we had conducted Spring of 2019, our overall goal is still to predict miRNA regulation of APOBEC3A and/or APOBEC3B genes, which are found in cancer. Last Spring, we … Continue reading →

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cDNA Synthesis and qPCR to Obtain Standard Curve

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Rachel Cohen

11 October 2019 By: Jane Sakowicz and Leah Cox Introduction Since last spring, we have become partners. This means that we combined both of our primer sets and are working on them simultaneously. So far, we have worked on a … Continue reading →

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RNA Extractions of Green Anole Lizard (Anolis carolinensis) Brains and cDNA Synthesis

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Rachel Cohen

7 October 2019 Makenzie Reed and Bola Ogunlana Introduction:              RNA samples are unstable compared to DNA. Therefore, the RNA isolations that we completed last school year, and at the beginning of this year, are unstable. In order to be … Continue reading →

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