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Mill Hill Lecture by Susan Gasser on Wed 13 February 2013
08 February 2013
Susan Gasser from the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel will give a Mill Hill Lecture
on Wednesday 13 February 2013 at 4.15pm. The title of the lecture is Reorganizing the nucleus during C elegans development: roles for heterochromatin in gene positioning.
The Mill Hill Lectures are an annual series of lectures organised by the Institute, given by eminent scientists from around the world. Lectures take place at 4.15pm in the Fletcher Hall at the Institute. If you wish to attend this lecture, or to be placed on the mailing list for future lectures, please contact the Director's Office:
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Background to lecture
- Locking the genome: nuclear organization and cell fate. Meister P, Mango SE & Gasser SM (2011). Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, 21(2):167-74. Article link
- Repetitive transgenes in C. elegans accumulate heterochromatic marks and are sequestered at the nuclear envelope in a copy-number- and lamin-dependent manner. Towbin BD, Meister P, Pike BL & Gasser SM (2010). Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology, 75:555-65. Article link
- The nuclear lamina and heterochromatin: a complex relationship. Bank EM & Gruenbaum Y (2011). Biochemical Society Transactions 39(6):1705-9. Article link
Biography of Susan Gasser
CV from Friedrich Miescher Institute website (pdf)
Susan Gasser's research
Research topic description from Friedrich Miescher Institute website
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