The ‘long read’ for cancer
Using Oxford Nanopore long-read sequencing, EMBL scientists sequenced a primary childhood brain tumour known as a medulloblastoma, uncovering a novel complex mutation pattern.
2023
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Shaping up the genome for cell division
Science & Technology Researchers have discovered the mechanism by which a family of DNA motor proteins packages loosely arranged strands of DNA into compact individual chromosomes during cell division.
2022
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How chromosome structure influences development
Science & Technology EMBL researchers in the Heard group at EMBL Heidelberg explore the interaction between DNA organisation and gene expression in the early embryo
2020
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Intact chromosomes during cell division
Science & Technology The mystery of how condensin maintains the integrity of the genome during cell division.
2019
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Exploring genetic variation
Science & Technology EMBL group leader Jan Korbel reflects on his scientific origins and current research
2018
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Loops, loops and loops: how DNA gets organised
Science & Technology Researchers from Delft University and EMBL crack the mystery of condensin’s neat DNA loop extrusion
2018
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