Postdoc in the Cooper lab, MT
PhD in Drosophila genetics, currently interested in genome interactions and mechanisms of mitotic failure.
Drosophila, heterochromatin, Wolbachia, endosymbiosis, embryogenesis, chromosomes, Mitosis, Meiosis, histones
Hunter Hill
My quote of the day
The more that you read, the more things you will know.
The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Dr. Seuss
Interestingly, this chromatin modification is not reverted when mothers also carry Wolbachia (Rescue), nor does it significantly impact chromosome polytenization in the salivary glands.
Grateful to work on such a fun project in beautiful Missoula, Montana!
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