Nucleus & Gene Expression

This topic page includes information and resources on the nucleus, gene expression, transcription, translation, and related topics.

Resources

Videos | Labs | Forums | Literature | Education

Videos

ASCB Image & Video Library (our peer-reviewed collection of cell biology videos specifically on Nucleus and Gene Expression)

Labs

Blackburn lab, UCSF (telomeres and chromosome structure)
Ellenberg lab, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany (nuclear envelope structure and function in living cells)
Gall lab, Carnegie Institute of Washington (nuclear organelles in the synthesis and processing of RNA)
Kane lab, Berkeley (gene expression in eukaryotic cells):
Koshland lab, Carnegie Institute of Washington (chromosome structure, integrity and evolution)
Spector lab, Cold Spring Harbor Lab (intranuclear dynamics, gene expression)
Wente lab, Vanderbilt (nuclear pore complex)

Forums

Interact with colleagues on ASCB's Nucleus and Gene Expression Community Forum.

Literature

Landmark Papers in Cell Biology. Chapter 2: Transcription (commentaries by experts on landmark papers in the transcription field, with links to many of the original papers).

Education

cellnucleus.com: images and movies of the cell nucleus by Michael Hendzel, University of Alberta, Canada
The Cell Nucleus: from University of Texas Medical branch

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