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Category: Research News

Research News: New Discovery from the Garcia-Marcos Laboratory

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The Garcia-Marcos laboratory has discovered that heterotrimeric G-proteins, which are critical molecular switches in cellular communication processes, can trigger different […]

Dr. Grishok Receives 2021 Shipley Pilot Grant

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Dr. Alla Grishok, Associate Professor of Biochemistry has been awarded a 2021 Shipley Prostate Cancer Research Pilot Grant Award. She will act as […]

Research news: Methods to improve quantitative glycoprotein coverage

in Departmental News, Research News

Most cell surface and extracellular matrix proteins are glycosylated as a mechanism driven by evolution that elaborates their adhesive interactions […]

Cohesin organizes the genome

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A new review by first author Carlos Perea-Resa in the Blower lab was recently published in Trend in Cell Biology […]

Research discoveries: vascular progenitor differentiation and fibrosis

in Departmental News, Research News

A new study from the Layne laboratory identified a novel mechanism for vascular adventitial remodeling. The paper, Aortic carboxypeptidase-like protein […]

Mosquitos and Small RNAs

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BUSM researchers are now able to provide a new genomics resource that details the small RNA transcriptomes (gene expression) of […]

Research discoveries: DOT in worm chromatin

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A new study from the Grishok lab: “Caenorhabditis elegans Deficient in DOT-1.1 Exhibit Increases in H3K9me2 at Enhancer and Certain […]

Welcome New Faculty—Michael Blower

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We are delighted to announce the recruitment of Michael Blower, PhD who will be joining the Department in September 2020 […]

Research discoveries: seeing G-protein signaling

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The Garcia-Marcos lab has developed a suite of modular optical biosensors that enables detection of hetrotrimeric G-protein activity in live […]

COVID-19 Research

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Biochemistry labs are actively engaged in COVID-19 related research. The Emili laboratory is using systems biology and quantitative mass spectrometry-based approaches to […]

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Congratulations to Barbara Schreiber being named educator of the year

May 7, 2025

Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Schreiber who has been named the 2025 Educator...

New research out of the Lau Lab: Researchers Discover Protein Necessary for Fruit Fly Fertility

April 14, 2025

Researchers Discover Protein Necessary for Fruit Fly Fertility The global birthrate has been...

Congratulations to Jean Spencer on her recent promotion to Assistant Professor

January 25, 2025

Congratulations to Jean Spencer on her recent promotion to Assistant Professor

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