The Effect of Histone Demethylases on Gene Expression and Cancer Cell Stability (Johnathan Whetstine)

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How Chromatin Marks Shape Transcription Factor Function (Luke Isbel)

In this episode we speak with Luke Isbell, Senior Research Fellow and group leader at Adelaide University and the South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute. We discuss his work on transcription factors, chromatin, and how epigenetic marks on histones can influence transcri ...  Show more

CpG Islands, Polycomb, and the Regulation of Transcription (Rob Klose)

In this episode we speak with Rob Klose, Professor of Genetics at the University of Oxford, about how CpG islands help control gene expression and chromatin regulation during development. We discuss how his lab connected CpG islands to histone modifications and chromatin regulati ...  Show more

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Cell Death & Differentiation 2020.27: 3374–3385 

Cell Death & Differentiation 2019. 26: 1501–1515

Cancers  2020, 12(8), 2137.