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Sunny D. Gilbert, PhD
Dr. Gilbert is studying the basic mechanisms governing the process of RNA silencing. As this process is differentially regulated in several types of cancer, this work will lead to insights in the understanding of cancer biology.
Project Title: "Mechanisms of RNA silencing selectivity"
Institution: Oregon State University
Sponsor(s) / Mentor(s): James C. Carrington, PhD
Cancer Type: All cancers
Research Area: RNA