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Biol463 – Final Research Project and Bibliography

Lo, and behold… the final product, I could not be more proud! 🙂 Final Project: Investigation of microRNA products -mir-675-3p and mir-675-5p – from H19, against the Bone Morphogenetic Family (BMP) proteins BMP 7, BMP 4, and BMP 11 for … Continue reading

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Finally… the project question I will be exploring!

After talking to Dr.Kalas and reading some of the comPAIR review, I’ve decided to pick one of my two candidate questions for this project. I didn’t expect myself to pick a question so late in the game, but I don’t … Continue reading

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ComPAIR: Draft of Project Handed In & the Accompanied Peer Review Feedback

1. PDF File of the Final Project (Draft) turned in to ComPAIR Biol463_FinalProject_DraftforComPAIR_YJChen 2. Feedback from my Peers Student #1: You did a great job explaining the background information about lncRNA, H19, and kidney development. It would be good to … Continue reading

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Final Project: Change in Questions

I had switched questions earlier in the term because I had wanted to look at at the long non-coding RNA H19. I was attracted to H19 for the wealth of information waiting to be discovered from the ample research that … Continue reading

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Final Project Outline [With and Without Feedback]

Final Project Outline (Submitted) Chen, Buffy_Biology463TemplateforProjectOutline Final Project Outline (Received back with comments from Dr.Kalas) Chen,Buffy_Biology463TemplateforProjectOutline_PamelaKalasEdits      

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Jumping Ship! From Smaug to H19

This post is exactly as it sounds…  After doing some research on the Smaug protein, and stumbling across H19, I’m switching the focus of my project from the Smaug protein to the long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) H19. This is because … Continue reading

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Draft of Project Question

What is the novel and simple question that you will be addressing in your final project? Context: There has been evidence to show that all early animal embryos are characterized by a phase where they are transcriptionally silent. Because of … Continue reading

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