User:Ana Luisa Gomes

Contact Info



 * Ana Luisa Gomes
 * BioFIG - Center for Functional and Integrative Genomics, Faculty of Sciences
 * Faculdade de Ciências de Lisboa, Campo Grande, Edifício C8, Sala 1.78, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal
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I work in the Gama Lab at Lisbon University.

Education

 * 2010, MS in Molecular Biology and Genetic, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon
 * 2008, BS in Biology - Molecular Biology and Genetic, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon

2009/2010 – Master Student in Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Genetics Laboratory, BioFIG; 2008/2009 – Trainee in Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Genetics Laboratory, BioFIG; 2006/2007 – Trainee in Centro de Biotecnologia Vegetal, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon.

Research interests

 * 1) Post-transcriptional control of gene expression by RNA binding proteins and microRNAs
 * 2) Cellular and Molecular Biology

Publications
Gomes, AL, Oliveira, M. and Gama-Carvalho, M. Identification of post-transcriptional control mechanisms regulating SMN2 mRNA expression. RNA 2009 - V National RNA Meeting, 5-6 November 2009, Hotel Riviera – Carcavelos
 * Oral communications by invitation:

A.L. Gomes, Gama-Carvalho. M. Characterization of sequence elements regulating SMN2 mRNA expression. Workshop on RNA-Protein Interactions in Development and disease. Baeza, September 30 to October 4 2009
 * Posters in conferences:

A.L. Gomes, Gama-Carvalho. M. Characterization of post-transcriptional control mechanisms regulating SMN2 gene expression. XVII Congresso Nacional de Bioquímica, 15-17 December 2010, Porto

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