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The Markstein Lab seeks to understand the stem cell properties of cancer cells with the goal of developing new cancer therapeutics.

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What We Do
The Markstein lab seeks to understand the stem cell properties of cancer cells with the goal of developing new cancer therapeutics. We focus on cell-cell interactions within the stem cell microenvironment and on the plasticity of stem cell genome architecture. Our approach is in vivo, using the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster to screen for anti-cancer drugs and drug targets.
We are at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
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We are a member of the Molecular and Biology Graduate Program
We encourage students to apply. If interested contact us.
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18 Number of hours female flies stay virgin at 18 degrees.
 
300 Number of eggs laid per female.
 
1000 Number of stem cells in the fly gut.
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