Science and art meet when imaging laminins and other ecm proteins using confocal microscopy
Troubles with -seq data
Hypothesis independent screens are really powerful but with great power comes great responsibility. While every gene, miRNa, or protein might…
Bringing my molecular biology research into the real world – Aniridia Network UK meeting
by Thanos P. Last week I was invited to take part in the annual conference of Aniridia Network UK. There,…
Setting the Benchmarks for Keratoconus Treatments
Our newest paper has just been published in the Journal of Refractive Surgery (available here – open access). In it…
Lamin-in
Laminins are extracellular proteins, lamins are nuclear envelope proteins – similar names, very different jobs! Want to learn about laminins?…
Motivational tactics
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Laminin Research Highlights – what a difference a beta chain makes
#2 of our laminin highlights series. This time I want to draw attention to two papers, both from March this…
Interviewing Confidence
Continuing our Conro’s PhD interview series… see other two here New Interviewing Techniques and Interviewing techniques
God’s molecule
Laminins are known as “God’s molecule”. In most textbook images they are drawn as cross-shaped with three short arms and…
