Ankunda Kariisa
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| Undergraduate Institution: | McGill University |
| Email: | kariisa@email.unc.edu |
| Department: | Microbiology & Immunology |
| PI: | Rita Tamayo |
| Research Summary | Our lab studies Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium responsible for the disease cholera. My research focuses on understanding the role of cyclic-di-GMP, a bacterial second messenger, in the regulation of GbpA, a protein important for intestinal colonization. |

