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13 February

A new AI toolkit to define host-pathogen interactions

An impression of a deep neural network attention map, trained to detect a host- pathogen interaction phenotype superimposed on a micrograph of Toxoplasma gondii

A new publication in eLife for the Mercer Lab in collaboration with the at The Francis Crick Institute听deploys HRMAn,听an Artificial Intelligence driven pipeline for detection and analysis of host-pathogen interactions.

01 February

Alex Agrotis on his recent publication examining ATG4 isoform redundancy in autophagy

We've asked Alex Agrotis from the Ketteler Lab to tell us about his recent publication in Autophagy.

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What were you trying to understand?

Autophagy means 'self-eating'. It is the process by which cells create small vesicles called autophagosomes to engulf and digest their own contents.

29 January

NanoJ: A unique and comprehensive open-source toolkit for super-resolution microscopy.

Graphic representation of super resolution approaches

New publication for the Henriques, Mercer and Baum labs describes a unique and comprehensive听open-source toolkit for super-resolution microscopy.

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28 January

Uncovering a role for Myosin II in maintenance of tissue integrity

Fluorescent cells in fruit fly wing disc

New publication for the Mao Lab in Developmental Cell uncovers a听role for听Myosin II in preserving the shape of tissues under mechanical stress.

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21 January

Examining ATG4 isoform redundancy in mammalian autophagy

New publication for the Ketteler Lab examines ATG4 isoform redundancy to gain insight into听its听role in mammalian听autophagy.

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14 December

The people behind the papers - Salome Stierli and Alison Lloyd are interviewed about their recent publication in Development

"In contrast to nerves in the central nervous system, peripheral nerves are highly regenerative following injury.

14 December

Examining the regenerative properties of peripheral nerves

Section of sciatic nerve showing individually coloured Schwann cells

New publication for the Lloyd听Lab in Development examines peripepheral听nerve regeneration after injury.

27 November

Yanlan Mao is selected as EMBO Young Investigator 2018

We are delighted to announce Yanlan Mao has been selected as听EMBO Young Investigator.

13 November

Poxvirus tricks cells into moving to spread infection

Trajectories of vaccinia virus-infected cells crawling away from the epicentre of infection

New publication for the Mercer Lab in Nature Microbiology shows poxvirus tricks cells into moving to spread infection.

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