Dr. Hiroshi Kimura
Institute of Quantitative Biosciences, University of Tokyo, Japan
Invited by Dr. Pierre-Antoine Defossez
“Dynamics of chromatin modification and transcription in vivo.”
The seminar is Zoom-only
On Wednesday, May 20that 11:00 am.
https://u-paris.zoom.us/j/86114422072?pwd=VzJ0c2pxcHl4OWppekx3MldlM2Y4QT09
ID de réunion : 861 1442 2072
Code secret: 492809
Relevant publications from the speaker:
Galindo G, Maejima D, DeRoo J, …, Kimura H*, Stasevich TJ*.
Sci Adv. 2026 Jan 2;12(1):eadx8352. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adx8352. Epub 2026 Jan 2. PMID: 41481731
ISWI chromatin remodeling complexes recruit NSD2 and H3K36me2 in pericentromeric heterochromatin.
Goto N, Suke K, Yonezawa N, Nishihara H, …, Kurumizaka H, Yamagata K, Kimura H.
J Cell Biol. 2024 Aug 5;223(8):e202310084. doi: 10.1083/jcb.202310084. Epub 2024 May 6. PMID: 38709169
Transcription bodies regulate gene expression by sequestering CDK9.
Ugolini M, Kerlin MA, Kuznetsova K, Oda H, Kimura H, Vastenhouw NL.
Nat Cell Biol. 2024 Apr;26(4):604-612. doi: 10.1038/s41556-024-01389-9. PMID: 38589534
Sato Y, Kimura H.
Methods Mol Biol. 2021;2329:237-247. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1538-6_17.PMID: 34085227
Chromatin integration labeling for mapping DNA-binding proteins and modifications with low input.
Handa T, Harada A, Maehara K, Sato S, Nakao M, Goto N, Kurumizaka H, Ohkawa Y, Kimura H.
Nat Protoc. 2020 Oct;15(10):3334-3360. doi: 10.1038/s41596-020-0375-8. Epub 2020 Aug 17.PMID: 32807906
Congratulations Marisol and Camille
Congratulations to both Marisol and Camille on passing the doctoral school competition.Welcome to the team ! À lire aussi
YRLS 2023 Congress
Jonathan Weitzman's lab was present at the YRLS 2023 conference held on the Pierre et Marie Curie campus (Sorbonne University) from 11 to 13 June 2023.On this occasion, Aristeidis Panagiotou (PhD) had the opportunity to present a Poster during the day "Today's...
EMBO-XCI meeting in Berlin
Rougeulle lab gathering at the EMBO meeting “X-chromosome inactivation: New insights on its 60th anniversary” held in Berlin 19-22 June 2023. ...
Congratulations to the Defossez team for their paper accepted in NSMB
Congratulations to the Defossez team for their paper "A genome-wide screen reveals new regulators of the 2-cell-like cell state" by Gupta, Yakhou et al., which was accepted in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. Figure 7, panel E Model for role of novel...
Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowship
June 8th 2023: Congratulations to Juliette Dabin for being awarded a postdoctoral fellowship as part of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions of Horizon Europe to characterize epigenome establishment and maintenance of the inactive X chromosome in response to DNA...
Review on the DNA damage response in chromatin
June 8th 2023: Our review entitled "The DNA damage response in the chromatin context: a coordinated process" is just out in Current Opinion in Cell Biology as part of the Cell Nucleus special issue. À lire aussi
Agathe Subtil seminar – June 7, 2023
Wednesday, June 7th, 2023, at 11:00 am Agathe Subtil CNRS UMR3691, Institut Pasteur, ParisInvited by Slimane Ait-Si-Ali and Sophie Polo “Imprint of Chlamydia infection on the metabolism and epigenome of epithelial host cells” The seminar will take place in the...
Helping the “Palais de la Découverte” for their future exhibition
Katia, research engineer and CRISPR/Cas9 expert, welcomed a team from the "Palais de la Découverte" to help them prepare a future exhibition about genetics in the museum. Discover their visit through this short video (in French): Read more
Maria Rostovskaya seminar – April 26, 2023
Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, at 11:00 am Maria Rostovskaya Babraham Institute, Cambridge, UKInvited by Claire Rougeulle “Molecular timetables of differentiation: making the right shape at the right time” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod...
Pierre-Antoine Defossez is nominated to the Editorial Board of “Epigenetics and Chromatin”
April 2023: Pierre-Antoine Defossez is nominated to the Editorial Board of “Epigenetics and Chromatin”. Congratulations! More about the journal's editorial board here:https://epigeneticsandchromatin.biomedcentral.com/about/editorial-board Epigenetics & Chromatin...
Guillaume Lamour seminar – April 19, 2023
Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, at 11:00 am Guillaume Lamour Evry University, FranceInvited by Slimane Ait-Si-Ali “Nanomechanics of stiff and soft biomaterials by atomic force microscopy” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod seminar room (RB-18B)....
Ines Drinnenberg seminar – April 5, 2023
Wednesday, April 5th, 2023, at 11:00 am Ines Drinnenberg Institut Curie, ParisInvited by Pierre-Antoine Defossez “Evolution of centromeres and chromosome segregation” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod seminar room (RB-18B). Bâtiment Buffon, 15...
Funding support from the French Society for Pediatric Cancers
March 17th 2023: Sophie Polo and Beatrice Rondinelli received 80,000 € funding support from the French Society for Pediatric Cancers (SFCE), joint contribution from Imagine for Margo and Enfants Cancer Santé. This will help validating a new therapeutic target in...
Aurélie finalist of the MT180 competition
Congratulations to Aurélie Richard, a PhD student in the team, for her participation in the Sorbonne Paris Cité Alliance final of "My thesis in 180 secondes". Aurélie Richard © Youtube Université Paris Cité We’re proud of you, Aurélie!À lire...
New collaborative paper accepted in Scientific Reports for the Defossez group
Congratulations to Laure and Pierre-Antoine for their collaborative paper accepted in Scientific Reports: "Unchanged PCNA and DNMT1 dynamics during replication in DNA ligase I-deficient cells but abnormal chromatin levels of non-replicative histone H1” Bhandari SK,...
Marta Radman-Livaja seminar- March 8, 2023
Wednesday March 8th, 2023, at 11:00 am Marta Radman-Livaja IGMM, MontpellierInvited by Pierre-Antoine Defossez “The hidden lives of nuclear proteins or: how nuclear proteome dynamics influence cellular processes” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques...
Sagi Shapira seminar – March 1, 2023
Wednesday March 1st, 2023, at 11:00 am Sagi Shapira Systems Biology Laboratory, INEM, Université Paris CitéInvited by Jonathan Weitzman “Dissecting Viruses: From Cell Circuits to First Drafts” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod seminar room...
Congratulations to Aris and Angélique !
The graduation of the 2021 and 2022 classes of the European Master of Genetics took place last Saturday during the G.E.N.E symposium 2023.Among the graduates, we are proud to count two members of the team: Aristeidis, PhD and Angélique, AI & Lab manager ! From...
Article : Species-specific regulation of XIST by the JPX/FTX orthologs
Congratulations to the team members for this new article about "Species-specific regulation of XIST by the JPX/FTX orthologs" published in Nucleic Acids Research (Feb 2023). Graphical abstract In contrast to the mouse, human JPX regulates XIST through mechanisms that...
Welcome to Gabrielle
Gabrielle is our new M2 student.She will work on immune-related host genes dowregulated by Theileria parasites. Welcome in the team Gabrielle ! Read more