A Caenorhabditis elegans embryo highlighting repressed chromatin in the nucleus by immunostaining against histone H3 lysine 9 dimethylation, the hallmark of heterochromatin. Imaging was undertaken with the custom Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) microscope.

A Caenorhabditis elegans embryo highlighting repressed chromatin in the nucleus. Image by Toby Buttress, Ahringer lab

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Building and rebuilding complex tissues

Co-organised by Sumru Bayin, group leader. Alumnus Can Aztekin is among the speakers.

🗓️ 18 July 2024

📍Robinson College, Cambridge, UK

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Building and rebuilding complex tissue poster
From stem cells to human development poster

From stem cells to human development

Co-organised by Emma Rawlins, group leader.

🗓️ 16-19 September 2024

📍Wotton House, Surrey, UK

 

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