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appendix iv: Example of a Gantt ChartProject: Role for Sumacan in Prostate CancerActivity august september october november person ResponsibleSumacan Expressionin Prostate CellsFind CellsGrow CellsIsolate RNA andProteinRT-PCR and WesternBlotsSumacan ExpressionProstate CancerFind CellsGrow CellsIsolate RNA andProteinRT-PCR and WesternBlotsCompare ResultsData AnalysisTeresaTeresaTeresaTeresa and RobertRobertRobertRobertTeresa and RobertTeresa and Robertappendix v: Example of a Loading ChartThis chart displays Teresa’s workload. She is responsible for the first three steps in determiningSumacan expression in prostate cells. Step 1 (looking for prostate cells) is done in week 1, step 2(trying to grow the cells) in weeks 2-4, step 3 (isolating RNA and protein) in weeks 5-8, and step 4(doing RT-PCR on normal and cancer cells) in weeks 9-13. In addition, during the time the project isbeing run, she will be teaching a microbiology lab course (5 hours/day with monthly exams).weeks1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13Researchhoursmicrobiologylab hours7 10 10 10 8 8 8 10 25 25 25 25 2525 25 25 35 25 25 25 35 25 25 25 35 25total time32 35 35 45 32 32 32 45 50 50 50 65 5096 excellence everywhere