🔬How a Blood Vessel Protein Puts Tumor Cells to Sleep! Our researchers from our Pharmacology team have identified a key membrane protein -PEAR1- found in blood vessel cells that plays a crucial role in keeping disseminated tumor cells in a dormant, non-dividing state. Read paper: shorturl.at/2HHzk

Check this from the talented and unimitable Bibli lab "Nuclear cystine oxidation boosts acetyl-CoA, decorating histones and opening chromatin" www.cell.com/cell-metabol...

🚀 Call for Applications - CPI Postdoc Grants You want to shape the future of heart and lung research? We are seeking talented, ambitious postdocs to join our interdisciplinary team of over 200 scientists. Deadline: Oct 31! Details and how to apply: cpi-online.de/academy-post... #ResearchGrant

📢 Paper Alert: Now in Briefings in Bioinformatics and scverse ( @scverse.bsky.social )! PEAKQC, a Python package for robust QC of single-cell ATAC-seq data, identifies high-quality cells accurately. academic.oup.com/bib/article/...

PEAKQC: periodicity evaluation in single-cell ATAC-seq data for quality assessment

Abstract. Chromatin organization guides gene regulatory mechanisms and has been subject of extensive research using chromatin accessibility assays. ATAC-se

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🚀 Two exciting days of Computational Biology at the Cardio-Pulmonary Institute in Bad Nauheim @cpi-exstra.bsky.social ! 🔬 Workshop on single-cell analysis + the CPI repository data ressource; 💡 Hackathon together with the Schulz Lab @themarcelschulz.bsky.social Collaboration, coding & discovery

🚀 Just released: Multicrispr², an R package for gRNA library design! ✅ Single & paired gRNAs ✅ Prime editing ✅ Scales to large target sets ✅ Multitude of parameters Perfect for high-throughput CRISPR designs bioinformatics-cluster2.mpi-bn.mpg.de/multicrispr2... #CRISPR #Bioinformatics #Pertomics

Code fest alert! Our Bioinformatics Core unit at MPI HLR is hosting a Hackathon today! Our team is working together to improve automated reports, streamline workflows, and enhance our CPI repository (@cpi-exstra.bsky.social). #Bioinformatics #Hackathon #MPI_hlr"

🎉 Congratulations to Moritz on the launch of NucleoDetective, his tool for chromatin research! 🧬 Presented at the @EMBLEvents #EMBLChromatin — and awarded the Poster Prize by community vote! 🏆 #CPI_ExStra #Epigenetics #Chromatin