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Microbial Biology
Microbial biology or “bacteriology” encompasses the study of all types of unicellular microorganisms.
Parasitology
Parasitology is the study of parasitic organisms and hosts, including their relationships and interactions.
Virology
Virology covers all aspects of the virus including evolution, structure, life cycle and function.
Immunology
Immunology is the study of the immune system. The immune system helps wounds heal and protects against infection and cancer.
Molecular Genetics
Molecular genetics involves studying chromosomes, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), and genes.
Structural and Systems Biology
Biological functions often rely on interactions between multiple molecular players to generate systems level emergent properties.
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Glutamine Sensing licenses Cholesterol Synthesis
This study demonstrates that glutamine is directly sensed by and required for activation of the mevalonate pathway.
Immune-based Treatment gets a Boost to its Cancer-Fighting Superpowers
UCLA-developed platform mimics nature to enhance T cell-based therapies in collaborative study between Dr. Lili Yang and UCLA Researchers.
Dr. Lili Yang and UCLA Researchers Develop Novel Technology that positions ‘off-the-shelf’ Cancer Immunotherapy for the Clinic
We’re extremely excited that this technology has a potential broad application to target a range of blood cancers, solid tumors and other conditions.