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Work alongside a distinguished group of researchers in Gene Expression, RNA Processing, DNA replication, Genomics, Gene Therapy, Molecular Basis of Disease, and the Mechanisms of Viral and Bacterial Pathogenesis.
MGM plays a central role in several interdisciplinary research programs in the HSC. Affiliated centers include the UF Genetics Institute, the Powell Gene Therapy Center, the Center for Mammalian Genetics and the University of Florida Brain Institute.
Genetics News of interest
UF receives grant to join national metabolomics consortium
To help chart the course of biomedical discovery in the newest of the “-omics” frontiers, the University of Florida today launched the Southeast Center for Integrated Metabolomics with a...
Gene therapy researcher receives highest honor from the Foundation Fighting Blindness
The Foundation Fighting Blindness, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to finding treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases, presented the Llura Liggett Gund Award to University of...
Activation of cell death gene triggered loss of phallus in bird evolution
Researchers at the University of Florida Genetics Institute have discovered how, at the genetic level, different bird species either develop or do not develop phalluses, a finding that may help...
UF researchers develop ‘nanotrain’ for targeted cancer drug transport
University of Florida researchers have developed a “DNA nanotrain” that fast-tracks its payload of cancer-fighting drugs and bioimaging agents to tumor cells deep within the body. The...
Researchers identify gene that allows corn to grow in poor conditions
Approximately 30 percent of the world’s total land is too acidic to support crop production, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. However, a solution may lie in a strand of corn that is...
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