Kristopher Brannan
@bRaNnAn_LAB
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Assistant Professor, @CPRITTexas scholar, @NINDSfunding scholar, https://t.co/wNrfnaWj0u, Center for RNA Therapeutics, Houston Methodist Research Institute
Joined May 2021
Hello people of the RNA World. If you're looking for a faculty position to do fundamental RNA biology while developing novel RNA Therapies, then here's your new job! Join us in the Center for RNA Therapeutics @MethodistHosp ! Scientist - RNA Therapeutics
nature.com
The Houston Methodist Research Institute (HMRI) welcomes applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in RNA Biology or Chemistry for our R...
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Proud to share this recent work with @Krothamel at @yeo_lab and Lena Street at Marko Jovanovic's lab mapping the direct and RNA-dependent protein interactomes for RBPs across stages of the mRNA life cycle. https://t.co/KoZj73Upch
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Proud to be part of this very cool work showcasing translation measurement with isoform resolution! Congrats and thanks to @pratibhajagann_ and @yeo_lab.
Excited to share our study and new analysis tools on simultaneously measuring transcription and mRNA translation with isoform-sensitivity using long-read sequencing. Congrats! @pratibhajagann_, @bRaNnAn_LAB, @JG_Underwood and friends!
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Super excited to be a part of this work with @CEPIvaccines, @rnacorejpc, @DrJimmyDale , @TaraballiPhD, developing the next generation of mRNA vaccine platforms.
Could 'circular RNA’ vaccines offer a new way to respond to future deadly disease threats? Our new collaboration with @MethodistHosp aims to find out ⬇️
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Great ongoing collaboration with @LabVogeli, now in JACS: Z-Form Adoption of Nucleic Acid is a Multi-Step Process Which Proceeds through a Melted Intermediate
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The left-handed Z-conformation of nucleic acids can be adopted by both DNA and RNA when bound by Zα domains found within a variety of innate immune response proteins. Zα domains stabilize this...
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📢 CEPI is providing up to US$4.98mil to a @MethodistHosp-led consortium to advance the application of #AI tech with established laboratory techniques to speed up vaccine development against future novel viral threats (Disease X) ⬇️ https://t.co/JjTcdsvmfO
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We're excited to present HydRA, a deep-learning model to predict RNA-binding proteins and discover RNA-binding domains. Congrats to co-1st authors Wenhao Jin and @bRaNnAn_LAB, along with the rest of the team! https://t.co/JwGsIyXcew
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The day has come! The Chaim Lab has opened its doors @ucsdbiosciences ... lab might not be ready but the incredible team is. The feeling is hard to describe. I am thankful and humbled to be where I am. Intros to lab members and lab space coming soon but here is a preview #NewPI
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Excited to share our RNA-aware, RBP-focused PPI map of the mRNA life-cycle! Congrats to @Krothamel and Lena on this amazing work with Jovanovic lab and @yeo_lab! https://t.co/pF3Mtp5Poz
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Messenger RNAs (mRNAs) interact with RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) in diverse ribonucleoprotein complexes (RNPs) during distinct life-cycle stages for their processing and maturation. While substantial...
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We are excited for Dr. Ewan McRae to join the Center for RNA Therapeutics! Leading our efforts to elucidate RNA structures of physiological significance and potential therapeutic benefit. Welcome, Dr. McRae! @mcrae_ewan
#RNA #mRNA #UTR
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Interested in working at Houston Methodist Research Institute? The HMRI welcomes applicants for an Associate Professor or Professor in RNA biology /chemistry for the RNA Therapeutics program! Follow the link below for information and to apply https://t.co/576ZE2emvL
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Associate Professor/Professor, RNA Biology/Chemistry
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As Chair of the Society for RNA Therapeutics' Outreach Committee, I'm thrilled to help announce the society's formal launch. For a limited time, charter memberships to the Society are FREE. You can join here: https://t.co/G0S0ochhQd 1/3
Global experts launch the Society for RNA Therapeutics to promote research, education and development in RNA therapeutics - which have the potential to revolutionize the treatment of a wide range of medical conditions and improve the lives of patients across the globe.
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cellDancer is here! Honored to be a part of this beautiful work from Dr. Guangyu Wang's group. DNN for RNA velocity! https://t.co/6zJOo7V7CY
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Nature Biotechnology - cellDancer enables RNA velocity estimation with cell-specific kinetics.
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RNA origami scaffolds facilitate cryo-EM characterization of a Broccoli–Pepper aptamer FRET pair
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Abstract. Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is a promising method for characterizing the structure of larger RNA structures and complexes. However, t
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Humbled and privileged to present to you our work on how mRNA translation is selectively programmed to enable future fate choices by human embryonic stem cells. Illustration: @drawimpacts, inspired by : Salvador Dali's 'La Gare de Perpignan' https://t.co/6v0EDQWy9J
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The Chaim Lab @ucsdbiosciences is actively recruiting a Research Laboratory Assistant to start in July! Join us and help us shape what the future of DNA and RNA damage will look like! Apply now! and help us by sharing and retweeting! https://t.co/ztCx9pLAr9
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I have some very exciting announcements to make today! Firstly, the main body of work from my Post-doc was published today in @NatureNano! Thanks to all involved in the project for making this possible, especially the @AndersenBioLab & the Danish #CryoEM facility @embion_au!
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I would also like to announce that I will be starting my own lab at the Center for #RNA Therapeutics at the Houston Methodist Research Institute and I am looking to hire 2 post-doctoral researchers to work on the design of UTRs for mRNA therapies. DM for more information.
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And finally, funding for 5 years has been secured through a CPRIT recruitment grant! Thanks @CPRITTexas ! You can read the article here: https://t.co/42FzqPI2pt the press release from AU here: https://t.co/lzdvs1ZWJ5 and the CPRIT announcement here:
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