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Emily Chan

Graduate Student, Developmental Genetics
BA Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California, Berkeley
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Faculty Mentor: Jeremy Nance, Ph.D.

Emily is currently studying genes involved in the induction of radial polarity in c. elegans embryos. Aside from science, she also enjoys bushwalking, ice-cream and cheesecake—a perfect combination of exercise and deliciousness.

Thesis

Investigating the induction of radial polarity in the early C. elegans embryo

Research Interests

C. elegans; embryonic development; cell polarity

Selected Publications

Chakraborty R, O'Connor SM, Chan E, Coates JD. Anaerobic degradation of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene compounds by Dechloromonas strain RCB. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2005 Dec;71(12):8649-55. Cited in Pubmed; PMID 16332859. doi: 10.1128/AEM.71.12.8649-8655.2005. PMCID: PMC1317370.
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