Luca Giorgetti
Biology
Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Switzerland
Biography
2015- Junior Group Leader; Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland 2010-2014 Postdoctoral Fellow; Institut Curie, Paris, France 2004-2006 Research Associate; European Institute of Oncology (IEO), Milan, Italy
Research Interest
biophysical mechanisms that link chromosome conformation and long-range transcriptional regulation in mouse embryonic stem cells (ESC) and differentiated derivatives, using molecular biology, genetic engineering, single-cell experiments and physical modelling
Publications
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Giorgetti L, Heard E (2016) Closing the loop: 3C versus DNA FISH. Genome Biol, 17:215
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Zhan Y, Mariani L, Barozzi I, Schulz EG, Bluthgen N, Stadler M, Tiana G, Giorgetti L. (2017) Reciprocal insulation analysis of Hi-C data shows that TADs represent a functionally but not structurally privileged scale in the hierarchical folding of chromosomes . Genome Res. doi: 10.1101/gr.212803.116, [Epub ahead of print]
