Laboratory of Genome Variation
Institute of Molecular Genetics of Russian Academy of Sciences
Elena G. Pasyukova
Principal Investigator
Vladimir Alatortcev
Dmitry Mukha
Alexander Symonenko
Anna Krementsova
Research interests:
Neuronal genes and Wnt signaling in lifespan control; regulation of transcription and lifespan by naturally occurring polymorphisms; effects of various chemical agents (antioxidants, inhibitors of protein kinases and hystone deacetilases) on lifespan and aging.
Research organisms:
Drosophila melanogaster.
Expertise:
Drosophila genetics; measurement of life history traits; routine molecular biology including cloning, Real Time PCR, blottings, sequencing; Drosophila cell culture; immunohistochemistry and microscopy; routine bioinformatics.
