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Jonathan Lenz @geneticjonathan.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

On my way to #EMBLTranscript. I’m looking forward to inspiring talks, discussions and connections! Visit me on poster 165 if you’re interested in CHD4/Mi-2 & NuRD. @events.embl.org #chromatin #NuRD #Drosphila

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Sabine Döring @sabinedoering.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

„Forschung ist kein Selbstzweck. Forschung muss zu Wertschöpfung, Produktion und Innovation in Deutschland und in Europa führen“, so der @bundeskanzler. Die Wissenschaftsfreiheit, wie sie Art. 5 Abs. 3 GG und das Bundesverfassungsgericht verstehen, setzt einen anderen Maßstab. 🧵 1/n

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Jonathan Lenz @geneticjonathan.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

To any #Drosophila scientist: Did you know the famous S2 cells may be a useful hematopoiesis model? Just published our efforts towards transdifferentiating plasmatocyte-like S2 cells into lamellocyte-like cells. Great collaboration with @bogdanlab.bsky.social! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Targeted degradation of Drosophila FOG homolog U-shaped mimics macrophage transdifferentiation in S2 cells

The highly plastic cellular component of the Drosophila immune system consists of three main blood cell types - plasmatocytes, crystal cells and lamel…

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Jonathan Lenz @geneticjonathan.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

🚨Paper Alert🚨 We found a novel transcription factor function of the zinc finger protein “Hangover” in the regulation of Drosophila gene expression🪰🧬: doi.org/10.1093/nar/... #chromatin #transcription #hangover #histone modification #NSL complex A thread:

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Hangover regulates gene expression by limiting NSL-mediated H4K16 acetylation

Abstract. The RNA-binding protein Hangover (Hang) is essential for several stress responses in Drosophila melanogaster. Here, we discover a novel function

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Gesellschaft für Genetik @gfgenetik.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Many thanks to all attendees of the GfG Sympsoium "Epigenetics & Chromatin" for making this conference such a great success! Go to www.gfgenetik.de for more information and fotos. Become a GfG member!

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Jonathan Lenz @geneticjonathan.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

This was truly an amazing meeting😍! Rarely have I had such fruitful exchanges with exceptional scientists. Thanks so much to @gfgenetik.bsky.social and especially @hake-chromatin.bsky.social and team for providing this opportunity🙏. I’m feeling the post-conference motivation high🤩.

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Gesellschaft für Genetik @gfgenetik.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Amazing 2. day at the GfG ‘Epigenetics & Chromatin’ symposium. Fantastic flash talks, a great first poster session and many memorable talks: among others @erhardtlab.bsky.social, @rodvilla.bsky.social, @thebraunlab.bsky.social, @flurylab.bsky.social, Ehrenhofer-Murray, Liefke, Heun, Imhof & Brehm.

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Gesellschaft für Genetik @gfgenetik.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

🎉 Join us at the upcoming GfG Symposium "Epigenetics & Chromatin" in Giessen, Sept 24–26, 2025! Amazing speakers, low registration fee, € 300 prizes for best poster & short talk, + free GfG membership for non-members. Please RT! express.converia.de/frontend/ind...

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Jonathan Lenz @geneticjonathan.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

“As you can appreciate in this heatmap:”

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European Drosophila Society @fly-eds.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

#Drosophila @flybase.bsky.social requires emergency funding: "As it stands, by the end of July, 2025, there will be no future updates to #FlyBase, and in the worst case scenario access to the website will also be lost". Please help if you can!

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FlyBase @flybase.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

There's a commentary on FlyBase with an update on FlyBase’s uptime and IP blocks :http://flybase.org/commentaries/2025_01/IPbans.html (long thread incoming) FlyBase’s servers have been experiencing an unprecedented amount of traffic recently, which has been causing the site to crash.

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Gesellschaft für Genetik @gfgenetik.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

The GfG is delighted to reconnect with everyone here on Bluesky! We're excited to announce our upcoming symposium, "Epigenetics & Chromatin", taking place September 24–26 in Giessen, Germany. Stay tuned for more details! (... and become a member of the GfG...!)

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Universität Marburg @unimarburg.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

60 Hochschulen und Forschungseinrichtungen verlassen diesen Freitag die Plattform X/Twitter. idw-online.de/de/news845520 Die Uni Marburg ist auch dabei: uni-marburg.de/RMonrG #eXit #ByeByeX #QuitX Illustration: HHU/Paul Schwaderer

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Jonathan Lenz @geneticjonathan.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Finally joined Bluesky and I'm so happy to find many #chromatin people on here! Let's go. 🧬🪰

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