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Small RNA-Mediated trans-Nuclear and trans-Element Communications in Tetrahymena DNA Elimination Kazufumi Mochizuki Current Biology 10.1016/j.cub.2018.04.071

Our new paper has been published. Negative findings still say something. Small RNA-Mediated trans-Nuclear and trans-Element Communications in Tetrahymena DNA Elimination cell.com/current-biolog…

Transgenerational Inheritance: Parental Guidance Suggested cell.com/current-biolog…

From Rockefeller University: C. David Allis wins 2018 #LaskerAward for discovery of new mechanisms regulating gene expression ow.ly/zUkk30lLTYI

Ciliate diversity: genomic comparison of 10 morphologically v similar species of #ciliate from genus #Tetrahymena reveals how parallel microevolutionary processes have shaped their genomes & created unique genes through #retrotransposition #PLOSBiology plos.io/2wH3ldX

This week two papers explaining the beginning and the end of Tetrahymena DNA elimination process were published from Loidl lab at Univ Vienna and my lab at IGH Montpellier . #tetrahymena #Paramecium #MFPL Kazufumi Mochizuki pnas.org/content/early/… cell.com/current-biolog…

An Introduction to Writing Review Articles thenode.biologists.com/an-introductio… via the Node

Tomorrow (Nov 24) at 6 pm (CET), I will give a presentation at virtual International Congress on Transposable Elements. Access is free but registration is necessary at the following link: zoom.us/webinar/regist… Hope to see you there!

A SUMO E3 ligase promotes long non-coding RNA transcription to regulate small RNA-directed DNA elimination bioRxiv Kazufumi Mochizuki Malak Salman Shahzada biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

A revised version has been posted! We thank all reviewers (#ReviewCommons) for their valuable comments. A SUMO E3 ligase promotes long non-coding RNA transcription to regulate small RNA-directed DNA elimination biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Our paper elucidating the process by which chromatin orchestrates non-coding RNA transcription for small RNA-chromatin communication has been officially published online in eLife! doi.org/10.7554/eLife.… eLife - the journal #Tetrahymena #ciliate

Join our team! We're hiring a Research Engineer to work on miRNAs at LBMC, ENS Lyon. Apply by March 1st here: emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR…. #ResearchEngineer #miRNAs @Lyon_LBMC @ENSdeLyon CNRS Biologie

The formatted version of our paper in eLife - the journal, A SUMO E3 ligase promotes long non-coding RNA transcription to regulate small RNA-directed DNA elimination, is now available. #Tetrahymena #ciliate #ncRNA #epigenetics doi.org/10.7554/eLife.…

Most species have two sexes. The protist Tetrahymena thermophila has seven. This “fundamental” #ReviewedPreprint reveals how it recognises self and non-self mating-types with a novel protein complex. elifesciences.org/reviewed-prepr…

My primer article on Programmed DNA elimination is now online in Current Biology (free for 50 days from the following link). kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

Conventional wisdom says that all (somatic) cells in a body contain the complete genome. But biology is a science of exceptions! Here, Kazufumi Mochizuki introduces programmed #DNA elimination by which cells in some species dump parts of their #genome 👇 cell.com/current-biolog…

CILI-A-CHIC -- Paramecium Suncatcher - decorating one cell at a time. oak.ctx.ly/r/48wc2

Video from Supercomputational Life Science: Multi Scale Modeling of Chromatin and Nucleosomes youtu.be/4Z4KwuUfh0A Music: ぴあにと。

Pubmed: Phosphorylation of an HP1-like protein is a prerequisite for heterochromatin body formation in Tetrahymena… dlvr.it/LvvBwJ