User:Doug Tischer

Contact Info

Doug Tischer (Off my balcony where I am staying in Puerto Rico, as part of a school project)

• Doug Tischer
• Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• Box 3209
• Worcester, Massachusetts 01609.
• Skype username: tischerd
• Email me through OpenWetWare

I work in the Smolke Lab at Caltech. I learned about OpenWetWare from our lab's PI, and I've joined because I'm part of the CalTech iGEM team this summer. [[

Education

• WPI - Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts
  • Major: Chemistry
  • Minor: Biochemistry

Research interests

1. Creating new, weird and useful organisms.
2. Huntington's Disease
3. Porcine Circo Virus

Publications

1. I'll have some soon, I hope!

2. Goldbeter A and Koshland DE Jr. An amplified sensitivity arising from covalent modification in biological systems. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1981 Nov;78(11):6840-4. DOI:10.1073/pnas.78.11.6840 |
3. JACOB F and MONOD J. Genetic regulatory mechanisms in the synthesis of proteins. J Mol Biol. 1961 Jun;3:318-56. DOI:10.1016/s0022-2836(61)80072-7 |

   leave a comment about a paper here

4. ISBN:0879697164

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