The challenge and opportunity for genetic engineering to provide unique solutions to complex biomedical practices: The rabies paradigm

Abstract

Ashiru Olayinka Murtala is a Ph.D. student in the department of Cell Biology and Genetics University of Lagos. He is currently studying for a doctoral degree in Cell and Molecular Biology. He holds a Master of Science degree in Cell and Molecular Biology and a Bachelors of Science degree in Cell Biology and Genetics also from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. He has been part of two major research groups, both in the department of Cell Biology and Genetics, and at the Nigerian Institute of Marine and Oceanographic Research (NIOMR). He has two papers yet to be published. Meristic, morphometric and genetic characterization of four different fish species (Chrysichthyesnigrodigitatus, Liza falcipinnis, Pseudotolithus spp. and Tilapia spp.) from Lagos lagoon, Nigeria