Well done to Janna et al., in the Lowndes lab on their recent publication in Cell reports: The nuclear kinesin KIF18B promotes 53BP1-mediated DNA double-strand break repair. Cell Reports. Volume 35, Issue 13, 29 June 2021, 109306
Congratulations to Hazel And Brian on their recent publication in Genes & Development: Mangan, H. and McStay, B. (2021). Human nucleoli comprise multiple constrained territories, tethered to individual chromosomes. Genes Dev;35-483-488.
Well done to Mayo, Chelly, Hazel and Brian on their publication in PNAS: NORs on human acrocentric chromosome p-arms are active by default and can associate with nucleoli independently of rDNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 117, 10368-10377.…
Congratulations to Mike, Aisling and Chiara in the Santocanale lab on their recent publication: “CDC7 kinase promotes MRE11 fork processing, modulating fork speed and chromosomal breakage” in EMBO reports.
CCB research to be published in the leading journal, Science! A new study led by Dr Tim DuBuc and Professor Uri Frank from the Centre for Chromosome Biology at NUI Galway uncovers the genetic mechanism that is used by the…
Congratulations to Greg Williams and Bob Lahue for their recently published protocol: Assessing Triplet Repeat Expansions in Human SVG-A Cell Culture. In: Richard GF. (eds) Trinucleotide Repeats. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 2056. Humana, New York, NY https://link.springer.com/protocol/10.1007/978-1-4939-9784-8_10#citeas
Congratulations to Andrew Flaus who co-authored a Perspective in the journal Cell on a paper by Greenberg et al. It describes how a developmental program affecting human face shape is shown to hinge on the ability to distinguish a single…
Congratulations to Fabio Pessina, a former PhD student in the Lowndes group, now in d’Adda di Fagagna’s group in IFOM, Milan for his recent paper in Nature Cell Biology, ‘Functional transcription promoters at DNA double-strand breaks mediate RNA-driven phase separation…
Congratulations to Ebtissal Khouj and other members of the Morrison lab for their recent paper in the Journal of Cell Science, ‘Differential requirements for the EF-hand domains of human centrin 2 in primary ciliogenesis and nucleotide excision repair’. Ebtissal, who…
A study carried out by Dr Elaine Dunleavy’s group has uncovered an unexpected new link between genes that normally function in energy production, and male fertility. Results from the research were published in Nature Communications. For more information click here.…
