Sergio Ferrari · 
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Biomedical Sciences Department, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Via G.Campi, 287 41100 Modena |
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+39-059 2055400 +39-059 2055387 +39-059 2055369 +39-059 2055410 |
Skills and competences
- Gene expression quantitation in animal, vegetal, bacteria and yeast biological samples
- Gene expression regulation analyses (DNA methylation, replication origin sites, mapping of transcription regulators binding sites)
- Pharmaco-genetics and Pharmaco-genomics analyses
- DNA copy number variation analyses (ultra high-resolution array-CGH analyses)
- SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms) analyses
- MicroRNas expression analyses in human, mouse, rat, A. Thaliana, C. Elegans, D. Melanogaster biological samples
- Sequences analysis service: databases acquisition and development, database mining, biomolecules annotations (genome, transcriptome, proteome, metabolome), comparison and integration (comparative genomics)
- Signals analysis service (functional bioinformatics): genotyping, gene expression, protein expression, metabolic pathways computation and control, classification and prediction service (identification of diagnostic and prognostic markers), pharmacogenomics
- Analysis of information related to sequences, structures, signals, samples: interaction networks (network reconstruction), regulatory systems analysis, ontological analysis, text-mining
- Pre-clinical experimentations in ISO9000 animal facilities in normal microbiological conditions for and in SPF (specified pathogen free) conditions with BL2 zone for in vivo experimentations with MOGM
- Cellular biology experimentations in GLP P2 and P3 laboratories (retro, lenti and adenoviral vectors)

