Dopaminylation: looking at Parkinson’s from a new angle
Winnie Chen (left) is an MD PhD student in the lab of Ian Maze at Mount Sinai (NY, USA). Winnie’s current work is focused on understanding the role of dopamine in Parkinson's disease. The lab is interested in the new idea that dopamine can act as a post-translational modification of proteins. In this interview from the meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), Neuroscience 2024 (5–9 October; Chicago, IL, USA), Winnie discusses a project that uses a novel chemical probe to investigate the dopaminylation of proteins, particularly histone H3, in Parkinson’s disease and aging. What are you presenting at SfN?...
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