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), Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Area of Expertise

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Research outputs

Human Artificial Chromosome with Regulated Centromere: A Tool for Genome and Cancer Studies
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
Systematic Analysis of Compounds Specifically Targeting Telomeres and Telomerase for Clinical Implications in Cancer Therapy
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
An intrinsic S/G checkpoint enforced by ATR
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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Research projects

Investigating the mechanics of chromosome positioning during mitosis
Project: Funded Project › Research
The role of non-histone proteins in chromosomestructure and function during mitosis
Project: Funded Project › Research
SynthSys-Mammalian: Edinburgh Mammalian Synthetic Biology Research Centre
Project: Funded Project › Research

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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
Press/Media: Research
Comment by Professor Earnshaw on the importance of cell line developed from the body of Henrietta Lacks
Press/Media: Research

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Latest datasets

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

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