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Basic Research 1

PLENARY 30 October 2015 9:40 - 11:15

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Harrison Wren Gabel
Landsberger Nicoletta

9:40 – 10:15
Gabel H.W. (Harvard Med. School, USA): Disruption of DNA-methylation-dependent long gene repression.

10:15 – 10:40
Landsberger N. (Istituto S.Raffaele, Università di Milano): Studying MeCP2 phosphorylation to obtain novel insights on MeCP2 functions and Rett syndrome.

10:40 – 11:00
2 selected oral abstract presentations

11:00 – 11:15
Discussion

Moderators: D’Esposito M., Ballas N.

ABSTRACT

Autori:

F. Della Ragione, S. Fioriniello, C. Zarrillo, M.R. Matarazzo, M. D’Esposito

Abstract:

MeCP2 is required for major satellite forward transcript recruitment at pericentric heterochromatin during neural differentiation

Autori:

Bruria Ben Zeev, Amotz Ziv-Av, Shirtai Holtz, Simona Cazacu, Hae Kyung Lee, Cunli Xiang, Andreea Nissenkornm1, Gila Kazimirsky and Chaya Brodie

Abstract:

Novel human Rett syndrome in vitro models demonstrate differential impact of specific MeCP2 mutations on neuronal functions and the non-cell autonomous effects of glial cells