User:Biochemza

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Graduate student currently finishing up my M.Sc thesis in protein biochemistry, specifically, the regulation of release of matrix metalloprotease (MMP)-9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteases (TIMP)-1 from human neutrophils, at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Pietermaritzburg. My undergraduate majors were Biochemistry and Genetics.

Interests:

1) Fantasy role-playing (Dungeons and Dragons, Shadowrun, Vampire: The Masquerade)

2) Magic: The Gathering trading card game (Level 1 Judge and qualified Tournament Organiser)

3) Bioinformatics

4) Fibromyalgia

Contributions to Wikipedia:

1) Several editions of SDS-PAGE. 2) Protein denaturation 3) Links to the Fibromyalgia page