Traffic of G protein coupled receptors (GPCR)

Description of projects available to graduate students:
Analysis of the role of the cytoskeleton and adapter proteins in the endocytosis and recycling of GPCR using total internal reflection and confocal microscopy.

Techniques graduate student will learn:
- Confocal microscopy
- Total internal reflection microscopy
- Cell culture techniques
- siRNA
- Quantitative nalysis of imaging data