Viviana Risca
@vivrisca
Assistant Professor at The Rockefeller University, starting 2019. Interested in 3D chromatin structure and transcriptional repression. Tweets are my own.
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https://riscalab.org/ 18-02-2011 23:42:37
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Very excited to announce our pre-print! Together with the labs of Atsuya Nishiyama and Kyohei Arita, we’ve discovered that the protein CDCA7 (a long-time favourite in the Funabiki lab) exhibits a striking ability to sense hemi-methylated DNA. 1/7 biorxiv.org/content/10.110…



ERC-funded positions now open❗️❕❗️ Join the Giunta Lab to understand human DNA evolution through the study of satellite repeats 🧬🧫🔬 APPLY here: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/239604 Pls RT 🔄🗨️🙏



Happy to share our new preprint on purifying your own highly stable + unloaded Tn5 for genomics assays, led by my wonderful lab mate Jan Soroczynski

I'm so excited and very proud to be a part of this collaborative effort putting together this manuscript with my amazing lab members Jan Soroczynski Lauren Anderson & Justin Rendleman)! 🥳We hope this resource makes tagmentation assays accessible to more labs! See details in Jan's posts.

Really excited to share our collaborative and new work on HBV with Yael David and Viviana Risca revealing how HBV infection is established in human cells and identifying a potential new strategy to target this virus for cure. #HBV #Epigenetics cell.com/cell/fulltext/… 🧵to follow
