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Liverpool, University of, PhD, Biological Sciences (Biochemistry)

 United Kingdom

 

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Study modeFull-time Start daten/a Durationyears: 3
Research interests in following areas: developmental biology of breast and breast cancer; growth factors, receptors and signalling mechanisms; hormonal control of gene expression in breast; molecular mechanisms of metastasis; anti-sense and anti-oestrogen therapy; DNA topology, topoisomerases and recombination; ribosomal and small nuclear RNA and DNA; ribozymes; imaging gene expression in single cells; viral genome structure; carotenoids, carotenoproteins and molecular genetics of carotenoid biosynthesis; sterol metabolism, antifungal and antiparasitic drugs; lipid modification to proteins; invertebrate developmental hormones and pesticides; biology of neutrophils and inflammatory disease; oxidative stress; molecular chaperones; microanalysis of proteins; nucleotides as intra- and extra-cellular signals; hormonal control of metabolism; metabolite channelling; multi-enzyme complexes in plants and animals; redox control.

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Liverpool John Lennon Airport is around eight miles from the city centre and offers flights from various parts of Europe. A low-cost bus service from the airport to the city centre is operated by Merseytravel. Manchester Airport, which is around 45 minutes from Liverpool, is the destination for flights from around the world. There is a direct rail link and coach service from the airport to Liverpool City Centre.