CCB Monthly News Listing: October 2017

Seed Award in Science

Good news for the Morrison lab who recently received a Seed Award in Science under the SFI-HRB-Wellcome Trust Biomedical Research Partnership to explore links between primary cilia and cellular senescence.

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Keynote talk on cilia

Ciaran Morrison was recently one of the keynote speakers at the 10th French GDR meeting on ‘Cilia, Flagella and Centrosomes’, from the 10-12 October 2017, at the Ho?tel Se?minaire Le Saint-Paul in Nice.  He presented a talk on ‘Linking primary

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Publication alert – Frank Lab

Congratulations to the Frank lab on their recent publications: Gahan JM, Schnitzler CE, DuBuc TQ, Doonan LB, Kanska J, Gornik SG, Barreira S, Thompson K, Schiffer P, Baxevanis AD, Frank U (2017). Functional studies on the role of Notch signaling

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SFI award for Prof Santocanale

Professor Corrado Santocanale from the School of Natural Sciences at NUI Galway has been been awarded funding under the Science Foundation Ireland Investigators Programme to uncover ‘The fundamental roles of the CDC7 kinase and of its regulatory subunits through genome

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Lahue lab scores two publications

Bob Lahue’s lab produced two recent publications.  The first, led by CCB student Norma Keogh, appeared in Nucleic Acids Research; “MutS-beta abundance and Msh3 ATP hydrolysis activity are important drivers of CTG•CAG repeat expansions”. More here. The second publication was

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