- Research
The Molecular Genetics group is involved in fundamental research related to the structure, regulation and maintenance of the genetic material in various organisms ranging from the bacterium Escherichia coli and the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae to human cells. Both DNA and RNA related processes are studied.
Introduction
News
- Cell Observatory Lectures
The agenda for the upcoming Cell Observatory lectures can be found on the Cell Observatory website.
- Doorbraak in transfer van synthetisch DNA
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Op 20 mei 2010 meldde de Amerikaanse wetenschapper Graig Venter dat zijn onderzoeksgroep in staat was geweest bacterieel DNA te produceren in hun laboratorium en dat te introduceren in een bacterie waar het eigen DNA uit was verwijderd.
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- Upcoming conference: The Biology and Physics of Bacterial Genome Organization - June 18-22, 2012 - Lorentz Center, Leiden
Remus Dame together with Olivier Espeli, David Grainger and Paul Wiggins are organizing an international workshop on 'The Biology and Physics of Bacterial Genome Organization' that will be hosted at the Lorentz Center at Leiden University, The Netherlands.
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