When:
Friday, April 7, 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CT
Where: Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center, Simpson Querrey Auditorium, 303 E. Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Linda Mekhitarian Jackson
(312) 503-5229
Group: Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics Journal Club
Category: Academic
Presenters:
Yuki Aoi, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Shilatifard Lab
Presentation of two related studies:
"The menin inhibitor revumenib in KMT2A-rearranged or NPM1-mutant leukaemia"
"MEN1 mutations mediate clinical resistance to menin inhibition"
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05812-3
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05755-9
Saeid Mohammad Parast, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Shilatifard Lab
Presentation:
"DAXX adds a de novo H3.3K9me3 deposition pathway to the histone chaperone network"
https://www.cell.com/molecular-cell/fulltext/S1097-2765(23)00107-7
The BMG Journal Club is an opportunity for the department to come together and have in-depth discussions about the current literature and the overall implications of new studies, enhancing everyone’s knowledge of the field at large and about each other’s research interests within the department; providing possible opportunities to collaborate as well. This is also an opportunity to practice vital presentation skills in front of a friendly audience.
Refreshments will be provided.