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A new project funded !!
Jessica Marinello has received funds form MUR under the PRIN 2022 program. Project title: Identification of genetic and epigenetic regulators supervising R-loops formation.
A new instrument funded by Fondazione Del Monte
The Foundation contributed to the work of our Lab, where a new automatic extractor for the purification of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) and proteins from various samples was recently purchased.
RECENT SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES
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G4 stabilisation causes genome instability and immune gene activation in human osteosarcoma cells
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Recent review on G4-dependent genome instability in cancer
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Giulia Ricci, a former student, contributed to this paper on the mechanisms of Topoisomerase I DNA damage repair.
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Our PNAS paper on G4 and R-loops
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Top1 regulates R-loop homeostasis in a context-dependent manner suggesting a potential new role of Top1 in replication
CURRENT FINANCIAL SUPPORTS TO OUR PROJECTS
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We are supported by AIRC (Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro). We are grateful to people that donate the money to AIRC.
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FIRC-AIRC currently supports our post-doc fellow, R.C. Duardo.
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MUR PRIN program also supports our research projects
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We receive funds from PNRR under the CN - mRNA and PE06 - HEAL ITALIA.