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Taina
Tyystjärvi
Docent, Faculty of Science
Lecturer, Molecular Plant Biology
Dr

Contact

+358 29 450 4203
+358 50 438 5281
Itäinen Pitkäkatu 4 C
20520
Turku

Areas of expertise

RNA polymerase
transcription
cyanobacteria
gene regulation
photosynthesis

Teaching

Responsible teacher:

KABI5073 Transcriptomics

BKEM1052 Molecular Biology Part 2

BKEM5022 Molekyylibiologia - teoria

BKEM5023 Molekyylibiologia - käytäntö


In addition teaching in following courses:

BKEM1051 Molecular Biology Part 1

KABI4018 Plant acclimation and development

SYST1010 Systems biology


Supervise Bachelor, Master and PhD thesis




Research

My research focused on cyanobacterial RNA polymerase and regulation of gene expression in cyanobacteria. Currently we are testing RNA polymerase mutants in biotechnical applications and studying carbon sensing and signaling in the model cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

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