Robert gained his Bachelor of Science from MIT and is currently a MD/PhD Candidate at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Articles by Robert Williams

Gain Control: The Tet-On/Tet-Off Inducible Expression System

Gain Control: The Tet-On/Tet-Off Inducible Expression System

While overexpressing a gene of interest can provide a look into its role in a cell, sometimes it is necessary to control the expression of a gene. You may want to dictate the timing of the protein’s expression or lower its expression level to adequately understand its function. This is particularly relevant when studying genes that…