Molecular Biology Techniques:

* DNA and RNA isolation   · cDNA synthesis · DNA sequencing · Genomic and DNA libraries construction and screening · Northern and Southern analyses · PFGE       · PCR, primer construction and cloning, inverse PCR · Plasmid design · Cloning · GFP engineering and visualization · Fluorescence microscopy

Protein Biochemistry Techniques:

• Protein purification · Protein gel electrophoresis · Protein expression · Enzyme assays · Western blotting · Immunoprecipitation · HPLC

Bioinformatics:

• GenBank searching: BLAST, PSI-BLAST, PHI-BLAST, and FTP · GENETX · WebLogos · Phylogeny · Multiple sequence alignment · Protein sequence analysis tools: ExPASy web site etc.

Computer Skills: Word processing, spreadsheets, databases, design, HTML, and imaging tools and softwares.