| Hamza Bari, Arif Ali Awan
New Cancer Gene?
| Division: | Biotechnology | | Category: | Senior | | Region: | CDLS - Province du Québec | | City: | Montréal, QC, Mont-Royal, QC | | School: | Marianopolis College | | Abstract: | Our objective was to identify mutations in kinases, which induce cancer. Using bioinformatic techniques, we identified mutations that exist in brain cancer. We proved our findings via molecular modeling; which showed that the mutations occurred in significant areas of the enzymes, which can alter its activity in the signaling pathway. |
| Awards | Value | The Manning Innovation Achievement Award
Sponsor: Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation | $500.00 | UBC Science (Vancouver) Entrance Award
Senior Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: The University of British Columbia (Vancouver) | $2 000.00 | The University of Western Ontario Scholarship
Silver Medallist - $1500 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Western Ontario | $1 500.00 | Silver Medal - Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Senior
Sponsor: Rx&D Health Research Foundation | $700.00 | | Total | $4 700.00 | |
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