There is an battle playing out inside your body right now. It started billions of years ago and it is still being fought in every one of us every minute of every day. It is the story of a viral infection – the battle for the cell… More…
LMB In The News
Professor Sir Alan Fersht FRS becomes the 42nd Master of Caius
Sir Alan is an internationally renowned molecular biologist. He has pioneered many new fields in protein sciences and is a group leader in the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge… This article is no longer available from the source website.
Friends of FUS: Protein’s Many RNA Buddies Point to Disease
This work follows another study of FUS targets led by Jernej Ule of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, U.K., and Chris Shaw of King’s College, London. […] the authors describe FUS’ role in mediating alternative splicing, where it prevents target exons from being included in mature mRNAs… More…
Nobel success: What makes a great lab?
William Bynum reflects on the factors that have brought nine Nobel prizes to the Laboratory of Molecular Biology… More…
Traditional greeting as Master arrives in style
Hundreds of academics and students lined up to welcome their new Master at a historic ceremony inside the walls of Trinity College yesterday. Sir Gregory Winter [former Deputy Director of the LMB] knocked at the college’s Great Gate carrying Letters Patent from the Queen… This article is no longer available from the source website: Cambridge […]
Many Proteins Exist in a State of ‘Disorder’ and Yet Are Functional
You mention that in the biomedical community disorder is associated with disease. Your co-author M. Madan Babu of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge has written about this connection… More…