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Surface representation of the HOXB13 transcription factor binding DNA.
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Summer BBQ 2018

Summer has (finally) arrived!


Read more at: New Centre of Excellence in Dynamic Single-Molecule Analysis for Accelerated Drug Discovery
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New Centre of Excellence in Dynamic Single-Molecule Analysis for Accelerated Drug Discovery

LUMICKS collaborates with AstraZeneca and our Department to form the first ever Centre of Excellence for Dynamic Single-Molecule Analysis for Accelerated Drug Discovery and Biology.


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Undergraduate Students' Garden Party 2018

Exams are over! It's the end of the academic year!


Read more at: Mismatch recognition by echinomycin may be harnessed for cancer detection
Crystal structure of the echinomycin–TT duplex

Mismatch recognition by echinomycin may be harnessed for cancer detection

Michael Waring, and collaborators in Taiwan, have published a new paper in the journal Nucleic Acids Research on the recognition of T:T mismatches by echinomycin.


Read more at: p53 impairs CRISPR/Cas9 in healthy cells
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p53 impairs CRISPR/Cas9 in healthy cells

The Taipale Group, and their collaborators, have published a new paper in Nature Medicine that may improve the efficiency of CRISPR in non-tumorigenic cells.


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Surface representation of the HOXB13 transcription factor binding DNA.

Credit: Ekaterina Morgunova, Karolinska Institute.