Friday Lecture Series
(open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities)
Friday, January 31, 2025
Edith Heard, Ph.D.
Professor, Collège de France; Director General, European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Life with Two X Chromosomes
The Richard M. Furlaud Distinguished Lecture
Recommended Readings:
Hauth, Antonia, et al. “Escape from X inactivation is directly modulated by levels of Xist non-coding RNA.” bioRxiv (2024).
Loda, Agnese, Samuel Collombet, and Edith Heard. “Gene regulation in time and space during X-chromosome inactivation.” Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 23.4 (2022): 231-249.
Dossin, François, and Edith Heard. “The molecular and nuclear dynamics of X-chromosome inactivation.” Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology 14.4 (2022): a040196.
Heard, Edith, and Claire Rougeulle. “Digging into X chromosome inactivation.” Science 374.6570 (2021): 942-943.
Nora, Elphège P., et al. “Spatial partitioning of the regulatory landscape of the X-inactivation centre.” Nature 485.7398 (2012): 381-385.