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B. Whitelaw

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Microbiology· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Organism:chicken / avian· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Assay:CRISPR screen· 1

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A. Law· 2 shared E. Rong· 2 shared I. Dry· 2 shared R. Dalziel· 2 shared S. Lillico· 2 shared W. S. Tan· 2 shared A. Bagnall· 1 shared A. Psifidi· 1 shared

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2020-2020 · peak 3/yr

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Life-long telomere attrition predicts health and lifespan in a large mammal

L. A. Seeker, S. L. Underwood, R. V. Wilbourn, J. Fairlie, H. Froy, R. Holland, J. J. Ilska, A. Psifidi, A. Bagnall, B. Whitelaw, M. Coffey, G. Banos, D. H. Nussey

This study shows that lifelong telomere attrition, not initial telomere length, predicts health and lifespan in dairy cattle.

bioRxiv · Jun 22, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Host cell factors important for BHV-1 cell entry revealed by genome-wide CRISPR knockout screen

W. S. Tan, E. Rong, I. Dry, S. Lillico, A. Law, B. Whitelaw, R. Dalziel

The paper identifies host factors critical for BHV-1 entry using CRISPR knockout screens and validates them with a new CRISPRi system.

bioRxiv · Jun 18, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology

Genome-wide CRISPR knockout screen reveals membrane tethering complexes EARP and GARP important for Bovine Herpes Virus Type 1 replication

W. S. Tan, E. Rong, I. Dry, S. Lillico, A. Law, B. Whitelaw, R. Dalziel

The paper uses a genome-wide CRISPR knockout screen to identify host genes important for Bovine Herpes Virus Type 1 replication, finding that EARP and GARP membrane tethering complexes are critical for viral replication.

bioRxiv · Jun 17, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology