| Name of Researcher |
Dr. Sedigheh Zakeri |
| Country |
Iran |
| City |
Tehran |
| Institute |
Pasteur Institute of Iran |
| Department |
Biotechnology, Biotechnology Dept., Malaria Research Group (MRG) |
| Email |
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| Research Topic |
Molecular Immunology and Genetics of Malaria Parasites |
| Facilities |
1) Microscope, inverted microscope, fluorescent microscope, 2) PCR Thermocycler, 3) Incubator, CO2 Incubator, 4) Centrifuge, 5) Shaker Incubator, 6) laminar Hood, 7) Liquid Nitrogen Tank, 8) SDS-PAGE and Western Blot System, 9) Electro Porator (Departmental), 10) PH Meter, 11) Heater, 12) Computer, 13) Scanner, 14) Printer, 15) Electrophoreses tank and power supply, 16) Real-Time PCR (Departmental), 17) Freezer -20oc, 18) Refrigerator, 19) Water bath, 20) Micro array (Departmental), 21) HPLC (Departmental), 22) Gel doc Imaging system, 23) Rotator |
| Techniques |
1) DNA extraction, 2) PCR methods, PCR-RFLP, 3) DNA purification methods, 4) Gene cloning, 5) Protein expression, 6) DNA & protein electrophoresis, 7) Western blotting, 8) Hybridoma technology, production of monoclonal antibodies, 9) in vitro culture of Plasmodium falciparum, 10) Immuno-fluorescent assay (IFAT) |
| Services |
1) Molecular diagnosis of Plasmodium species, 2) Molecular analysis of vaccine candidate genes, 3) Molecular detection of pfcrt, pfmdr1, pfdhps and pfdhfr mutants related to drug resistance in P. falciparum, 4) Production of recombinant protein, 5) Production of monoclonal antibodies |
| Exchange Student/Postdoc/Scholar/ Researcher |
Can accept |
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