{"id":1954,"date":"2012-11-13T16:11:29","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T21:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/?p=1954"},"modified":"2012-11-16T14:07:25","modified_gmt":"2012-11-16T19:07:25","slug":"seed-grant-recipients-for-fy-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/2012\/11\/13\/seed-grant-recipients-for-fy-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Seed Grant Recipients for 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 Seed Grant Recipients were:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matthew Jones, PhD, Pulmonary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Collaborators: \u00a0Kenneth H. Albrecht, PhD, Medicine, Genetics and Genomic; Caryn L. Navarro, PhD, Medicine<\/p>\n<p>Aims:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To determine whether ZCCHC11 deficiency affects the content level and uridylation of testicular sncRNAs using deep sequencing, mRNA expression using microarrays, and retrotransposon expression using qRT-PCR.<\/li>\n<li>To how and when ZCCHC11 deficiency causes germ cell loss leading to infertility by analyzing morphology and marker gene expression in Zcchc11 mutant gonads.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cesar A. Sommer, PhD, Gastroenterology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Collaborator: \u00a0Gustavo Mostoslavsky, PhD, Gastroenterology<\/p>\n<p>Aims:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To interrogate the transcriptome of GIP-expressing K-cells in order to identify genes that define their molecular profile.<\/li>\n<li>To investigate the ability of K-cell &#8220;identity genes&#8221; to modulate the production of GIP and the development of K-cells<em> in vitro<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sam Thiagalingam, PhD, Biomedical Genetics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Collaborator: Maria I. Ramirez, PhD, Pulmonary Center<\/p>\n<p>Aims:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To test the effect of SDPR over-expression\/knock down in<em> in vitro<\/em> model systems and screening for <em>SDPR<\/em> expression in tissue microarrays (TMA)<\/li>\n<li><em>In vivo<\/em> analysis of candidate metastasis suppressor gene, <em>SDPR<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 Seed Grant Recipients were: Matthew Jones, PhD, Pulmonary Collaborators: \u00a0Kenneth H. Albrecht, PhD, Medicine, Genetics and Genomic; Caryn L. Navarro, PhD, Medicine Aims: To determine whether ZCCHC11 deficiency affects the content level and uridylation of testicular sncRNAs using deep sequencing, mRNA expression using microarrays, and retrotransposon expression using qRT-PCR. To how and when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1177,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1177"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1954"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1964,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954\/revisions\/1964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}