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Successful transmission and transcriptional deployment of a human chromosome via mouse male meiosis
Ernst, C., Pike, J., Aitken, S.J., Long, H.K., Eling, N., Stojic, L., Ward, M.C., Connor, F., Rayner, T.F., Lukk, M., Klose, R.J., Kutter, C., Odom, D.T. (2016) Successful transmission and transcriptional deployment of a human chromosome via mouse male meiosis. elife. 5,e20235
RYBP stimulates PRC1 to shape chromatin-based communication between Polycomb repressive complexes
Rose, N.R., King, H.W., Blackledge, N.P., Fursova, N.A., Ember, K.J., Fischer, R., Kessler, B.M., Klose, R.J. (2016) RYBP stimulates PRC1 to shape chromatin-based communication between Polycomb repressive complexes. elife. 5,e18591
Publication – RYBP stimulates PRC1 to shape chromatin-based communication between Polycomb repressive complexes
Congratulations to Nathan, Hamish and all of the co-authors for their latest publication in eLIFE!
Read the full article here:
Anne wins prize for DPhil talk
Congratulations to Anne for being awarded a prize for her presentation at the Department of Biochemistry DPhil Symposium.
Welcome to our new Part II students Praveen and Jess!
Welcome!
Dr Mariya Georgieva joined the lab!
Welcome!
Protection of CpG islands from DNA methylation is DNA-encoded and evolutionarily conserved
Long, H.K., King, H.W., Patient, R.K., Odom, D.T., Klose, R.J. (2016) Protection of CpG islands from DNA methylation is DNA-encoded and evolutionarily conserved. Nucleic Acids Res. 44(14), 6693-6706
Rob gives Royal Society Francis Crick lecture
Histone demethylases in chromatin biology and beyond
Dimitrova, E., Turberfield, A.H., Klose, R.J. (2015) Histone demethylases in chromatin biology and beyond. EMBO Rep. 16 (12), 1620-39
Publication – REVIEW Histone demethylases in chromatin biology and beyond
Emilia and Anne’s review article discussing the varied roles of histone demethylases is now online!
Check out the full review here:
Rob gives 2015 Francis Crick Lecture at the Royal Society
This evening Rob gave the 2015 Francis Crick Lecture at the Royal Society in London. Congratulations to Rob for a fantastic talk!
Dave’s Post-Viva Celebrations
Farewell for Laura
Hamish wins prize for DPhil talk
Congratulations to Hamish for being awarded a prize for his presentation at the Department of Biochemistry DPhil Symposium.
Targeting Polycomb systems to regulate gene expression: modifications to a complex story
Blackledge, N.P., Rose, N.R., Klose, R.J. (2015) Targeting Polycomb systems to regulate gene expression: modifications to a complex story. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 16 (11), 643-9
Publication – REVIEW Targeting Polycomb systems to regulate gene expression
Neil and Nathan’s review article on polycomb targeting is now available online! Well done to Neil and Nathan for their hard work.
Check out the full review here:
http://www.nature.com/nrm/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/nrm4067.html
Pub trip to welcome Nadya and Rebecca to the lab
Wine Tasting – July 2015
Conference – 40th FEBS Congress
Vincenzo recently won a travel grant to attendĀ the 15th FEBS Young Scientists’ Forum, joined with the 40th FEBS Congress in Berlin, where he was given the opportunity to present his work. Well done to Vincenzo!
Conference – Oxford Transcription Meeting 2015
Rob and other lab members attended the inaugural Oxford Transcription Meeting, at the Oxford Martin School here in Oxford. The meeting brought together groups studying chromatin and transcription from different deparments within the university.
Angelika is awarded EMBO Fellowship
Congratulations to Angelika for being awarded an EMBO fellowship to pursue her work in the lab. Her award is to investigate the different regulatory inputs for different classes of vertebrate gene promoters.
Well done Angelika!
Anca wins top CRUK Prize
Anca Farcas, former DPhil student in the lab, is the joint winner of Cancer Research UK (CRUK) 2014 Pontecorvo Prize.
The prize is awared to the CRUK-funded student who produced the best PhD thesis and made the most outstanding contribution to scientific knowledge in their field of research.
This a great recognition of all of Anca’s hard work in the lab. Congratulations Anca!