Primary Supervisor - This PhD studentship provides an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to address... fundamental questions on the role of mucin-derived glycans on Salmonella infection in the gut. The mucus layer in the intestine...
Primary Supervisor - The ability of haematopoietic stem cells (HSC) to expand and differentiate is key to normal... homeostasis and the systemic immune response. HSCs promote a rapid immune response by generating innate and adaptive immune cells...
pathogen that induces gastroenteritis in humans and animals. While most of the research investigating Salmonella infection... have focused on intestinal and immune cells, the liver is one of the main targets of Salmonella. The liver is mainly composed...
? We invite applications for a fully funded PhD studentship supported by the Leverhulme Trust and supervised by Dr and Professor... . The project will address a fundamental paradox in early childhood development: why do infants follow others' gaze...
genetic information is incorporated and domesticated into the existing signalling network and physiology of the host... is a fundamental problem in biology. Horizontal gene transfer also contributes to the spread of antimicrobial resistance...
to contribute to cutting-edge research in plant science? The Earlham Institute's vibrant, interdisciplinary research team values... diverse perspectives and collaboration and is working to unravel the complexities of RNA splicing in wheat. Wheat...
. Platelets are the cells responsible and need to be produced at an astonishing rate of 1 trillion cells per hour to maintain... this function. Failure to do so can be life threatening and is a frequent issue in the elderly, cancer patients, and people...
, the driving force for evolution, and their frequency and position along chromosomes are tightly controlled. Despite over... a century's research, the cellular mechanism that determines where, and how many, crossovers form has remained mostly mysterious...
Primary Supervisor - The canonical Wnt pathway is a potent signalling system that regulates numerous processes... defects, neurodegeneration, and cancers. As a result, investigation of the Wnt pathway, and identification of Wnt regulators...
to breathe in a process called denitrification. The final step in denitrification, the reduction of N2O to N2, is carried out... by the enzyme nitrous oxide reductase, NosZ. However, NosZ does not always work in natural environments, and we know...