Thorpe Lab
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Our lab seeks to understand how cells divide. We primarily use genomics and cell biology applied to a simple dividing cell, budding yeast.
London
Joined December 2010
Congratulations to Prashant Mishra and Munira Basrai whose paper on Cse4 methylation is in press:
molbiolcell.org
Centromere (CEN) identity is specified epigenetically by specialized nucleosomes containing evolutionarily conserved CEN-specific histone H3 variant CENP-A (Cse4 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, CENP-A...
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We are recruiting a PhD student as part of the UKRI artificial intelligence for drug discovery doctoral training program. More details here:
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QMUL is recruiting up to 30 new faculty positions. If you are interested in starting your research group with us, please follow this link
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Many congratulations to Andy Truman, Nitika and colleagues, whose paper describing the analysis of Hsp70 clients has been accepted for publication in PLoS Biology.
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Our latest! The Esa1/NuA4 acetyltransferase complex regulates gene expression not just at the level of transcription, but also by controlling nuclear mRNA export via the basket protein Nup60. https://t.co/fp66x1l8x3
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Thanks to Brandon, Raphael and Grant for writing this nice summary of recent work on SARS-CoV-2 in yeast;
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The next Cell Cycle Club meeting on May 23rd is now open for registration ( https://t.co/88TDgqYmQn)
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Congratulations to Polina, for successfully defending here PhD thesis. Great work.
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Congratulations to Cinzia, who successfully defended her PhD thesis.
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Congratulations to Cinzia and Rowan, whose paper describing new software to analyse genome-wide screens, was accepted for publication in BMC Bioinformatics ( https://t.co/7d0EJz3ezU)
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BMC Bioinformatics is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles describing novel computational algorithms and software, models and tools, ...
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The next Digital Cell Cycle Club is on Feb 23rd. Our keynote is Prof. Thomas Helleday from the Karolinska Institutet. Registration is required but free.
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Congratulations to Cinzia, Henry, Grace, Guðjón and Mara whose work looking at the effects of SARS-CoV-2 proteins in yeast is accepted for publication in Microbial Cell ( https://t.co/Axh5jvu4dn).👏👏
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Digital Cell Cycle Club today
.@QMUL’s Peter Thorpe gives us an insight into what to expect at the next #cellcycle conference on October 15, featuring a talk on generating #cancer therapies from @AstraZeneca’s Chief Scientist (Oncology R&D), Mark O’Connor. Register here: https://t.co/q24VDM8EFp
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Congratulations to Cinzia for successfully completing the Rome marathon, what a great achievement.😀
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Congratulations to Prashant, Munira, Henry and a large team, whose work on Cdc7's action at the kinetochore was accepted for publication today in Molecular Biology of the Cell.
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Belated congratulations to Cinzia and Gudjon, whose nice review on regulation of the kinetochore was published in Current Genetics
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Current Genetics - The kinetochore is a mega-dalton protein assembly that forms within centromeric regions of chromosomes and directs their segregation during cell division. Here we review cell...
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The next Digital Cell Cycle Club meeting is on June 16th, register online for this free meeting https://t.co/88TDgqYmQn Orna Cohen-Fix (NIH) is our keynote speaker.
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Good luck to Rowan who joins Jasmin Fisher's lab at UCL this week.
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Congratulations to Rowan, Cinzia and Attila, whose paper is accepted for publication in PLoS Biology.
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Good luck to Guðjón who moves on to his new position in the Boeke lab at NYU.
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