GIGA-Medical Genomics
The core expertise of the unit is the forward and reverse genetic dissection of complex inherited traits in mammals (mainly for inflammatory bowel diseases, cancer and animal genomics).
The core expertise of the unit is the forward and reverse genetic dissection of complex inherited traits in mammals (mainly for inflammatory bowel diseases, cancer and animal genomics).
Michel Georges and Carole Charlier worked for 3 years with the University of Jiangxi (China). Their study published in Nature demonstrates the effect of genotype on the microbiota while explaining the molecular mechanisms underlying it.
Cette nouvelle méthode d’analyse génétique ultra-rapide (moins de 48h) et fiable développée au GIGA offre un réel espoir pour les jeunes patients sévèrement malades en soins intensifs.
For his postdoctoral research project at the Animal Genomics Unit aiming to uncover IBD causative genes using state-of-the-art CRISPR gene editing technologies and single cell transcriptomics in hematopoietic stem cells and intestinal organoids.