by Sangeetha Iyer | Jul 9, 2018 | Science |
Perlara’s worm team recently attended two C. elegans neuroscience conferences – CE Neuro 2018 & CE Aging 2018 – both held at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. This post recaps Zach and my time at the CE Neuro 2018 conference, which focused on...
by Sangeetha Iyer | Feb 20, 2018 | PMM2-CDG |
Perlara and Maggie’s Cure have started a PerlQuest for a glycosylation disorder called PMM-2 deficiency disease – one of the most common congenital disorders of glycosylation. Over the past year at Perlara, we have modeled the pmm-2 deficiency disorder in yeast,...
by Sangeetha Iyer | Feb 6, 2018 | Niemann-Pick Type A |
In December of 2016, Perlara partnered with Wylder Nation to initiate an NPA PerlQuest, a research and drug discovery program for Niemann Pick Type A disease. If you’ve been following our blog, you’ve kept up with our fly team’s efforts in...
by Sangeetha Iyer | Sep 7, 2016 | Perlara science |
We’ve not had a worm post in awhile, but that doesn’t mean that worms (and we) haven’t been busy. We’ve been optimizing and conducting a secondary assay on them to determine if the npc disease pathology can be resolved by testing the hits that...
by Sangeetha Iyer | Mar 11, 2016 | Blogposts |
Today’s post will focus on the vision for PLab. Let’s start with a basic statistical concept- long tail distribution. While this form of frequency distribution has been around since the 1940’s, it gained prominence in fields outside of insurance and...