Monthly Archives: September 2012

The Responsibility Deal – Supersized Health Promotion

By Mark Petticrew We can surely only get healthier, it would seem, when the public sector, academics and voluntary organisations team up with the food, drinks and leisure sectors to promote healthy living. That’s the claim behind the Government’s Public … Continue reading

RSTMH Biennial Meeting

Gave an invited talk on High throughput genetic analysis in Trypanosoma brucei at the biennial RSTMH meeting at Warwick University. It was a diverse meeting, including representatives from malaria, TB, Onchocerca and maternal health research, amongst many others, looking at ‘discovery and … Continue reading

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Latest work on histone chaperones and VSG ES regulation published in Nucleic Acids Research.

Cell-cycle-regulated control of VSG expression site silencing by histones and histone chaperones ASF1A and CAF-1b in Trypanosoma brucei. Nucleic Acids Res. (PubMed | PDF) A longstanding mystery in T. brucei biology is how these parasites are able to express a … Continue reading

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