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lafontainelab.bsky.social
RNA Biologist Ribosome biogenesis dysfunction diseases Structure-Function relationships in the Nucleolus Biomolecular condensates www.lafontainelab.com
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How has native RNA sequencing contributed to epitranscriptomic research? This is one of the main questions we addressed in our recent review by @evamarianovoa.bsky.social and I now live in Molecular Cell #RNAsky #RNA #nanopore authors.elsevier.com/a/1kS2f3vVUP...

submitted 34 days ago • 2 comments

Discover how unique ribosome fingerprints could revolutionize early cancer detection with non-invasive, portable scanners able to detect cancer with near-perfect accuracy.

submitted 75 days ago • 1 comment

And since we're here... 🥼 Join us as a Group Leader in #ComputationalBiology or #RNA Biology 🧬 More details via www.imb.de/jobs Application deadline is 5 January 2025 #sciencejobs #resilience #biostatistics

submitted 87 days ago • 1 comment

Check it out! The RNA Society 2025 Meeting Site is now live! Registration will open in January RNASociety Note the fabulous artwork by former EmoryBCDB student Dr. Carly Lancaster- make your plans now to join us in San Diego May 27-June 1, 2025

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Published online today @jcellbiol.bsky.social you will find our latest work on Cajal bodies. 😅🎉 It has been a joy to work with Chuyue Zhang, Dahyana Arias Escayola, and colleagues! doi.org/10.1083/jcb.... #RNAsky #RNAbiology

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We are happy to share the development of Co-transcriptional Structure Tracking by @leoschaerfen.bsky.social, which measures RNA structure formation during its synthesis in vivo. We are excited to discover the activity of helicases on nascent rRNA! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

submitted 88 days ago • 4 comments

Happy to share the website of RiboMod2025, the "Conference on Ribosomal RNA modifications and snoRNAs" in Bologna June 12-13, 2025 is up at events.unibo.it/ribomod2025 Stay tune for more infos! #RNA #Ribosome #snoRNA #Eiptranscriptomics

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Hot off the press: new review @AnnualReviews discusses recent time-resolved cryo-EM studies visualizing how ribosome moves and interacts with translation factors to achieve efficient and accurate translation. “The Structural Dynamics of Translation”: https://tinyurl.com/2ezt9st9

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Are you a PhD student or postdoc working in Belgium and on a #cellbio or #devbio or #evodevo topic, consider applying for a travel grant to support travel to the next conference you want to attend! Check out details on our website www.bscdb.be/membership-g...

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