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Julian Ross

@jamesjulianross.bsky.social
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PhD student | Burga lab | IMBA | Vienna BioCenter

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Jakob Schnabl-Baumgartner @jakobschnabl.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
www.cell.com/molecular-ce... I'm happy to see our work published! If you are interested in transposons, transcriptional regulation and Pol III come and check it out 👀 🧫 🧬
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ChAHP silences SINE retrotransposons by inhibiting TFIIIB recruitment
SINEs are short transposable elements that make up large fractions of mammalian genomes. Known to be transcribed by RNA polymerase III, their regulation has remained largely unexplored. Schnabl-Baumga...
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Julian Ross @jamesjulianross.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Thrilled to see my main PhD work out on bioRxiv! Huge thanks to @arburga.bsky.social and my wonderful labmates, collaborators, colleagues and friends @imbavienna.bsky.social @viennabiocenter.bsky.social for a detailed breakdown see below 👇
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Alejandro Burga @arburga.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
🪱 Selfish genes are everywhere and drive some of biology’s biggest innovations (CRISPR, antibody recombination, epigenetics). Yet almost no one asks the obvious question: how does a selfish gene begin? Our new manuscript uncovers how selfishness can emerge directly from the host genome.
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