New “molecular fibres” may help cells repair DNA
Research by the Blackford group has for the first time observed molecular fibres that may hold together sections of broken DNA in mitosis.
Read moreTwo for the price of one: active and passive immunity from trials of experimental vaccines
Therapeutic antibodies can be isolated from healthy volunteers exposed to the Ebola vaccine, but not Ebola virus itself.
Read moreWIMM day 2019 a success
29th of March marked this year's WIMM day, our annual symposium showcasing the best quality research around the MRC WIMM.
Read moreThe battle within- new animation on the immune system
The Davis and Cornall groups at MRC HIU release a new animation for school children on immunology and cancer immunotherapy.
Read moreMRC Human Immunology Unit
Human immunology and the development of treatments against infectious diseases, cancer, allergy and autoimmune disease.
MRC Molecular Haematology Unit
Understanding how mature blood cells are normally made from stem cells and how this is perturbed in common blood disorders.
Centre for Computational Biology
Using computational biology to help understand complex biological systems and combat a range of human diseases.
Latest Publications
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Decoupling tRNA promoter and processing activities enables specific Pol-II Cas9 guide RNA expression
Knapp DJHF. et al, (2018)
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MDC1 Interacts with TOPBP1 to Maintain Chromosomal Stability during Mitosis.
Leimbacher P-A. et al, (2019), Mol Cell
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Measuring nanoscale diffusion dynamics in cellular membranes with super-resolution STED-FCS.
Sezgin E. et al, (2019), Nat Protoc
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Etv6 activates vegfa expression through positive and negative transcriptional regulatory networks in Xenopus embryos.
Li L. et al, (2019), Nat Commun, 10
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Colonic Epithelial Cell Diversity in Health and IBD
SIMMONS A. et al, Nature
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Unravelling Intratumoral Heterogeneity through High-Sensitivity Single-Cell Mutational Analysis and Parallel RNA Sequencing.
Rodriguez-Meira A. et al, (2019), Mol Cell
What's new
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WIMM day 2019 a success
1 April 2019
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Lunter group joins the MRC WIMM
28 March 2019
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New “molecular fibres” may help cells repair DNA
19 March 2019