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Researcher in the McManus Lab at Carnegie Mellon University RNA biology | genomics | translation | uORFs

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DOGE ends America’s golden age of biomedical research Biomedical research impacts all of us. I became curious about how drugs work after my mom was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis when I was a small boy. She received “gold shots” as treatment, which ...

My story: I’m a single father and cancer researcher whose wife died of a rare cancer. Science and biomedical research is personal to me. Here is my op-ed in my hometown newspaper. Pls fwd.

www.vindy.com/opinion/edit...

17.03.2025 21:29 👍 537 🔁 284 💬 10 📌 26
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Roles of P-body factors in Candida albicans filamentation and stress response Author summary In the dimorphic fungal pathogen C. albicans, the hyphal phenotype strongly correlates with pathogenicity. While transcriptional control of hyphal growth has been extensively studied, c...

Another one from the McManus lab. Congrats, Melissa! journals.plos.org/plosgenetics...

18.03.2025 17:15 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Deciphering the landscape of cis-acting sequences in natural yeast transcript leaders Abstract. Protein synthesis is a vital process that is highly regulated at the initiation step of translation. Eukaryotic 5′ transcript leaders (TLs) conta

Latest paper from the McManus lab just out. academic.oup.com/nar/article-...

13.03.2025 18:35 👍 13 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 1