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Udo Birk

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:ChIP-seq· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1

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Christoph Cremer· 2 shared Kirti Prakash· 2 shared Aleksander Szczurek· 1 shared Christina Heiser· 1 shared David Fournier· 1 shared Dongyu Ma· 1 shared Florian Schock· 1 shared George Reid· 1 shared

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A transient ischemic environment induces reversible compaction of chromatin

Ina Kirmes, Aleksander Szczurek, Kirti Prakash, Iryna Charapitsa, Christina Heiser, Michael Musheev, Florian Schock, Karolina Fornalczyk, Dongyu Ma, Udo Birk, Christoph Cremer, George Reid

The paper shows that ischemia induces reversible chromatin compaction in cardiomyocytes, reducing transcription and altering nuclear architecture.

bioRxiv · Aug 21, 2015Cell Biology

Super-resolution imaging reveals structurally distinct periodic patterns of chromatin along pachytene chromosomes

Kirti Prakash, David Fournier, Stefan Redl, Gerrit Best, Máté Borsos, René Ketting, KiKuë Tachibana-Konwalski, Christoph Cremer, Udo Birk

The paper uses super-resolution imaging to reveal periodic chromatin patterns on pachytene chromosomes in mouse oocytes, showing structured distributions of repressive and active histone marks.

bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2015Biophysics