<p>3D structure of the protein relaxase bound to a DNA fragment. The histidine residue that performs the DNA nicking, is shown in blue (bottom right) (Radoslaw Pluta, IRB Barcelon</p>
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    Researchers identify the component that allows a lethal type of bacteria to spread resistance to antibiotics
    Published in PNAS
    <p>The experiments have been carried out using Xenopus laevis oocytes, an animal model used by the laboratory to study fundamental processes involved in gene regulation. Image: microscopy, Eulàlia Belloc.</p>
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    Towards a deeper understanding of genome regulation
    Published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
    <p>Cross sections of wild type or TLK2 deficient embryos stained for the proliferative marker Ki67. Embryos lacking TLK2 (left) appear morphologically normal but developmentally delayed. (S. Segura-Bayona, IRB Barcelona)</p>
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    Researchers at IRB Barcelona discover a crucial gene involved in the development of the placenta
    Published in Cell Death and Differentiation (Nature)
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