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Ben O’Gorman

@benogorman.bsky.social
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PhD Student in the Dunleavy Lab #centromere #spermatogenesis #development #biology

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Ben O’Gorman @benogorman.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Thrilled this review I wrote with my bestie @annanin.bsky.social and brilliant boss Elaine Dunleavy has come out in Annual Reviews in Genetics today! 🎉 It highlights the role of #centromeres in #spermatogenesis / #germline #biology and #embryo #development! www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
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The CENtral Identity Crisis: Maintaining Centromere Identity in the Male Germline
Centromeres are chromosomal loci required for accurate chromosome segregation in cell division and are defined epigenetically by the centromere-specific histone H3 variant CENP-A. The assembly and mai...
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Ben O’Gorman @benogorman.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Home from the 2026 Gordon Research #Centromere Biology Conference where I met incredible researchers, made lovely new friends, and discussed exciting future plans! 🧬 Thank you to Elaine Dunleavy and Dan Foltz for organising the event and @researchireland.ie for funding my attendance! 🇮🇪🤝🇺🇸
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Ben O’Gorman @benogorman.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
New paper from our lab! Important insights into #centromere protein functions for #meiosis in the #drosophila #germline 🪰
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