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Susan Aitken
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Latest funding
- $227,335
Exploration of the regulation and structure-function relationships of enzymes and proteins involved in sulfur amino acid metabolism and storage in bacterial and plant systems
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
- $42,782
High-throughput fluorescence HPLC detection of low abundance metabolites and functional groups
NSERC · 2008 · Co-investigator
- $49,978
Plant growth chamber
NSERC · 2006 · Principal investigator
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Exploration of the regulation and structure-function relationships of enzymes and proteins involved in sulfur amino acid metabolism and storage in bacterial and plant systems
Principal investigators: Aitken, SusanMarie
High-throughput fluorescence HPLC detection of low abundance metabolites and functional groups
Principal investigators: Willmore, William
Plant growth chamber
Principal investigators: Aitken, SusanMarie
UV-visible spectroscopy and cryostorage facility for enzymology
Principal investigators: Aitken, SusanMarie
Facility for Enzyme Kinetics and Gene Regulation Studies Investigating Sulfur Amino Acid Metabolism
Principal investigators: Aitken, Susan-Marie
Keywords: Sulfur amino acid metabolism, enzymology, kinetics, molecular biology, protein structure-function relationships, biophysical spectroscopy, regulation of gene expression, pyridoxal 5’-phosphate, plant biochemistry, heme cofactor
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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