
Peter Kjer-Hansen
@kjer_peter
PhD candidate @GarvanInstitute in @Neuro_RNA lab.
Interested in all things RNA, although especially alternative splicing and the protein diversity this enables!
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11-12-2019 07:33:39
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Excited to share our new review discussing potential of targeting isoforms as a new route to drugs with greater specificity and fewer adverse effects! nature.com/articles/s4157β¦ Published in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Congrats Peter Kjer-Hansen Garvan Institute of Medical Research UNSW Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences EMBL Australia

π¨π¨π¨ Very excited to share our new preprint on the cis-regulatory determinants of #microexon #splicing regulation by SRRM3/4: biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shβ¦ Work led by Sophie Bonnal, with Simon Bajew & Rosa MartΓnez Corral. UPF Medicine and Life Sciences, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG). European Research Council (ERC). Short teaserπ1/7


Finally out nature.com/articles/s4158β¦ the study (led by xavier salvatella & MΓ©ndez Lab) with the biophysical explanation for the profound effect of the microexon of CPEB4 as cause of autism, that we previously reported back in 2018 Parras Alberto Geschwind Lab @ UCLA Manuel Irimia HervasLab

πOur new paper "Phenotypic impact of individual conserved neuronal microexons and their master regulators in zebrafish" is out in eLife - the journalπ A nearly 10-year tour-de-force by Laura Lopez-Blanch and many others in the lab Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) & UPF Medicine and Life Sciences elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprβ¦ Threadπ



Thrilled to share my 1st PhD paper, exploring the role of a DAAM1 microexon in memory formation and learning! π§ ππ»π¬ #PhD #PhDthesis Finally published in Nature Communications: nature.com/articles/s4146β¦ . With Manuel Irimia, Mara Dierssen, The Blencowe Lab @ U of T, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), @icerca Details below: