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CBX2 paper now published in G&D.
Main conclusions:
1) CBX2 (cPRC1) function is specific to committed progenitors, not stem cells
2) Histone modification (H3K27me3) alone is not sufficient - proteins binding them are also critical for cell fate.
https://t.co/yQ7BWfyHaX
A method of correcting the Fragile X defect: Inducing CGG repeat contraction by recruiting the cell's own repair machinery
(Hint: R-loops)
Congrats to Hun-Goo Lee ++
And much gratitude to FRAXA and the Pierce Family Fragile X Foundations!
https://t.co/TiqZiorqQI
#pieintheskychallenge@XistHarvard Jeannie Lee's lab was nominated for #pieintheskychallenge by Dave Bjork from FRAXA foundation, and here's our videos for the pie in the sky Challenge! To help raise awareness and funds we made a short video about Fragile X syndrome.