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 Christine M. Fleet, Mellon Lecturing FellowContact Info:
Office Location: Bell Tower 2, Room 107, Box 90025
Office Phone: 660-7098
E-mail Address:  
Typical Courses Taught:
- Writing 20, Science, policy and society
Synopsis
- Writing 20, Defining our genes, defining ourselves
Synopsis
- Office Hours:
- Mon, Fri 1:15-2:15
Education:
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Ph.D., Duke University, 2003
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BS, Tufts University, 1996
Research Interests:
Plant Molecular Biology, Genomics, Biology Education
Current projects:
-Growth hormone regulation of germination and seed abortion , -Graduate biology education relative to hiring needs of college biology departments , -Interim Director, Duke Certificate in Teaching College Biology
My research interests focus on the molecular biology of
plant growth hormones. I also have a strong interest in
science education.
Recent Publications
- C.M. Fleet and T-p. Sun. "A DELLAcate balance: the role of gibberellin in plant morphogenesis." Current Opinion in Plant Biology 8.1 (February, 2005): 77-85.
- C.M. Fleet,Yamaguchi, S., Hanada, A., Kawaide, H., David, C.J,Kamiya, Y.,and Sun, T.. ""Overexpression of AtCPS and AtKS in Arabidosis thaliana confers increased ent-kaurene production but no increase in bioactive gibberellins"." Plant Physiology 132 (2003): 830-839.
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