Thorpe Lab

Our lab seeks to understand how cells divide. We primarily use genomics and cell biology applied to a simple dividing cell, budding yeast.

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Congratulations to Prashant Mishra and Munira Basrai whose paper on Cse4 methylation is in press: https://t.co/EHf3xxFr8N

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We are recruiting a PhD student as part of the UKRI artificial intelligence for drug discovery doctoral training program. More details here: https://t.co/AYD2OSxWeJ

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QMUL is recruiting up to 30 new faculty positions. If you are interested in starting your research group with us, please follow this link https://t.co/UgS7tdduFz

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Many congratulations to Andy Truman, Nitika and colleagues, whose paper describing the analysis of Hsp70 clients has been accepted for publication in PLoS Biology.

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Our latest! The Esa1/NuA4 acetyltransferase complex regulates gene expression not just at the level of transcription, but also by controlling nuclear mRNA export via the basket protein Nup60. https://t.co/fp66x1l8x3

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Thanks to Brandon, Raphael and Grant for writing this nice summary of recent work on SARS-CoV-2 in yeast; https://t.co/peS5d1QxuH

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The next Cell Cycle Club meeting on May 23rd is now open for registration (https://t.co/88TDgqYmQn)

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Congratulations to Polina, for successfully defending here PhD thesis. Great work.

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Congratulations to Cinzia, who successfully defended her PhD thesis.

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Congratulations to Cinzia and Rowan, whose paper describing new software to analyse genome-wide screens, was accepted for publication in BMC Bioinformatics (https://t.co/7d0EJz3ezU)

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The next Digital Cell Cycle Club is on Feb 23rd. Our keynote is Prof. Thomas Helleday from the Karolinska Institutet. Registration is required but free. https://t.co/88TDgqYmQn

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Congratulations to Cinzia, Henry, Grace, Guðjón and Mara whose work looking at the effects of SARS-CoV-2 proteins in yeast is accepted for publication in Microbial Cell (https://t.co/Axh5jvu4dn).👏👏

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Digital Cell Cycle Club today https://t.co/nqJiHh5WSf

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.@QMUL’s Peter Thorpe gives us an insight into what to expect at the next #cellcycle conference on October 15, featuring a talk on generating #cancer therapies from @AstraZeneca’s Chief Scientist (Oncology R&D), Mark O’Connor. Register here: https://t.co/q24VDM8EFp

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Congratulations to Cinzia for successfully completing the Rome marathon, what a great achievement.😀

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Congratulations to Prashant, Munira, Henry and a large team, whose work on Cdc7's action at the kinetochore was accepted for publication today in Molecular Biology of the Cell.

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Belated congratulations to Cinzia and Gudjon, whose nice review on regulation of the kinetochore was published in Current Genetics https://t.co/d8uIRq3KAC

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The next Digital Cell Cycle Club meeting is on June 16th, register online for this free meeting https://t.co/88TDgqYmQn
Orna Cohen-Fix (NIH) is our keynote speaker.

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Good luck to Rowan who joins Jasmin Fisher's lab at UCL this week.

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Congratulations to Rowan, Cinzia and Attila, whose paper is accepted for publication in PLoS Biology.

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Good luck to Guðjón who moves on to his new position in the Boeke lab at NYU.