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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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John Peters, director of WSU’s Institute of Biological Chemistry, applied for the position as director of WSU's National Institutes of Health Protein Biotechnology Training Program after many people approached him about the job.

New director for protein biotech training program to start in January

ABBY DAVIS, Evergreen copy chief November 13, 2020

A new director will be taking over WSU’s National Institutes of Health Protein Biotechnology Training Program as the current director nears retirement. Michael Kahn has led the graduate student training...

Hollow cells in the xylem have pits that allow water to move from roots to shoots. MAP20 is a protein that helps regulate pit architecture.

Plant protein may help researchers understand drought resilience

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor June 28, 2020

By knocking down the concentration of a protein called MAP20 in plant cells, WSU researchers determined cells with less MAP20 are less likely to recover from drought, providing insight into the function...

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