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Stern-Ginossar Lab
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Virus-host interactions @ Weizmann Institute
https://www.weizmann.ac.il/molgen/ginossar/home
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1/ Transposable elements are often called "jumping genes" because they mobilize within genomes. 🧬
But did you know they can also jump 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 cells? 🤯
Our new study reveals how retrotransposons invade the germline directly from somatic cells.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
A short thread 🧵👇
March 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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Our paper out @CellCellPress: Structure guided discovery of viral proteins that inhibit host immunity

Congrats Erez Yirmiya, Azita Leavitt, Gil Amitai, our collaborators at the Kranzusch lab, and coauthors

A 🧵 1/10

www.cell.com/cell/abstrac...
Structure-guided discovery of viral proteins that inhibit host immunity
Large-scale, structure-guided computational pipeline sifts through millions of phage proteins to identify those that bind and antagonize host immune proteins. Detected proteins are shown to inhibit no...
www.cell.com
January 23, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Join our RNA Mediated Regulation of Immunity conference! Register until January 28th and access two conferences for the price of one, including Non-Coding RNA Biology. keysym.us/KSRNAImmune25 #KSRNAImmune25 #RNA #regulatoryRNA #immunology #immunity @sginossarlab.bsky.social
December 31, 2024 at 8:28 PM
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We're excited to announce the 2025 Nucleic Acid Tx meeting - on 5/2/25 at the Weizmann.
Great speakers from academia/industry. Co-org with
@sginossarlab.bsky.social @schraga.bsky.social Yaniv Erlich and Yogev Debbi.

Abstract submission/free reg. link: bit.ly/3ODdRer
December 19, 2024 at 8:56 AM