With a $70,000 grant from FRAXA Research Foundation from 2001-2003, Dr. Assam El-Osta and his team at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute studied mechanisms of methylation dependent silencing of FMR1, as well as regulation by histone acetylation/deacetylation.
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Assam El-Osta, PhD, Head of the Human Epigenetics and Epigenomics Profiling Center at the Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute, is well-known in the field of transcriptional and chromatin biology.