bme

Bio-Molecular Engineering BME Laboratory

Personnel
	Mahmoud M. Rifaat, Ph.D., Molecular Genetics Amr Y. Ibrahim, M.Sc., Biophysics (Molecular Biophysics) Nadia H. Tawfik, M.Sc., Chemistry (Organic Chemistry) Amr M. Ageez, B.Sc., Chemistry Shereen F. El-Kholy, B.Sc., Microbiology Dina M. Fahmy, B.Sc., Zoology Rehab A. El-Garhy, Technical Assistant
Main Goals & Responsibilities
	• Production of bioactive pharmaceutical proteins. • Production of hepatitis B vaccine. • Production of therapeutic ribozymes.
Current Research Projects
	• Molecular Cloning and Expression of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) in Plants. • Designing a Hammerhead Ribozyme Which Discriminates Between bcr/abl Fusion Transcripts of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) and bcr Transcripts of Normal Cells.
Current Research Services
	• Custom oligonucleotide synthesis
E-mail Address
	sgl@ageri.sci.eg