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Single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy of protein interaction and dynamics

Rotation: 
1st
2nd
3rd
Area: 
Life Sciences
Sunday, October 17, 2021

Single-molecule dynamics in stochastic phenotype switching.

Rotation: 
3rd
Area: 
Life Sciences
Sunday, October 17, 2021

You will recombinantly express and purify the transcription factor ComK, which is responsible for a stochastic phenotype switch in bacteria. After labeling DNA with fluorophores, you will use single-molecule FRET experiments to investigate the affinity of ComK for its promoter sequence.

Single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy of protein interactions and dynamics

Rotation: 
1st
2nd
3rd
Area: 
Chemistry
Sunday, October 17, 2021

We study the DNA-binding dynamics of transcription factors using single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy. In your rotation, you will express, purify, and fluorescently label proteins and DNA.

Rotation: 
3rd
Area: 
Life Sciences
Sunday, October 17, 2021