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  1. Laboratory Asifa Akhtar | Max Planck Institute of …

    • MOF carries out different functions depending on its molecular, physiological and species context. At a given time, MOF can either associate with the MSL or the NSL complex. A central question is therefore ho… See more

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    The Akhtar lab is interested understanding how the two epigenetic mechanisms of histone acetylation and long non … See more

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    We are excited by new technologies and so our portfolio of research methodologies continues to expand. At present we adopt an interdisciplinary approach combining biochemistry, genetics, imaging and the latest deep … See more

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    Our work has shed light on the molecular mechanisms of dosage compensation in flies as well as histone acetylation-mediated gene regulation in both flies and mammals. The critical functions of MOF-associated … See more

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  1. Asifa Akhtar - Wikipedia

  2. Asifa Akhtar: Current Biology - Cell Press

    Apr 24, 2023 · Asifa Akhtar is a leading researcher in the field of epigenetics and chromatin regulation. She obtained her doctorate at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund in London, UK in 1997 before moving to Germany, where she …

  3. Asifa Akhtar is a sign of new things to come at the Max …

    Nov 25, 2020 · Asifa Akhtar stands out in the German scientific community. In July, the Pakistan-born molecular biologist became the first international woman to be named vice-president of the Max Planck...

  4. Sifa Akhter Profiles - Facebook

  5. Asifa Akhtar receives 2021 Leibniz Prize - Max Planck …

    Dec 10, 2020 · Dr. Asifa Akhtar, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, is being honoured with the 2021 Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation (DFG). The award recognises her …

  6. Asifa Akhtar - PubMed

  7. Two die in Padma river boat capsize | The Financial …

    The deceased were identified as Sifa Akhter, 15, daughter of Nazrul Bepari of Mandra village and Fahija Akhter, A woman and a child died as a boat carrying 40 passengers sank in a tributary of Padma river near Hasail in Tongibari …

  8. 2 girls drown as ferry capsizes in Padma River

  9. 2 girls drown as ferry capsizes in Padma River after being hit by ...