Bill Earnshaw - Edinburgh Research Explorer

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Prof Bill Earnshaw

Professor of Chromosome Dynamics

School of Biological Sciences

Education/Academic qualification

	Bachelor of Arts, Colby College
1973	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Area of Expertise

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Research outputs

APC/CCdh1 is required for the termination of CPC activity upon mitotic exit
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
CENP-B creates alternative epigenetic chromatin states permissive for CENP-A or heterochromatin assembly
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Chromokinesin KIF4A teams up with Stathmin 1 to regulate abscission in a SUMO-dependent manner
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Research projects

Investigating the mechanistic detail of LAD compaction and TAD disassembly in mitosis
Project: Research
Investigating the mechanics of chromosome positioning during mitosis
Project: Research
The role of non-histone proteins in chromosome structure and function during mitosis
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Research press coverage

DNA makes up only half of material in chromosomes, finds Prof Bill Earnshaw (BioSciences)
Press/Media: Research
Professor Bill Earnshaw and Dr Mar Carmena gain fresh insight into drugs to target cancer
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Comment by Professor Earnshaw on the importance of cell line developed from the body of Henrietta Lacks
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Latest datasets

Mitotic chromosomes fold by condensin-dependent helical winding of chromatin loop arrays
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