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  Experimental protocol: Participate in research into atherosclerosis

  Here you will find a protocol and a PowerPoint presentation to perform a bacterial transformation in a lab. The protocol follows a line of biomedical research focusing on the study of a possible therapeutic target that could be recognised by a drug for atherosclerosis.
  
  This experimental protocol is the ideal opportunity for you to reproduce an experiment exactly how it is done at...
  
  

  Tags: Atherosclerosis | Bacteria culture | bacterial transformation | Bioreactor | Cholesterol | DNA | DNA purification | drug discovery | Drug Target | Genetic Engineering | Plasmid

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Do you want to produce a drug target against some of the symptoms of schizophrenia? We know that the enzyme known as POP is more active in people living with schizophrenia than it should be. You'll be able to manipulate bacteria in this laboratory in order to achieve the quantity of the enzyme you need.

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• Muriel Arimon, 

  Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher at MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (MIND), Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

• Dani Blasi, 

  Ph.D Student, Drug Discovery Platform, PCB