Publications by authors named "Mascha F Dix"

Article Synopsis
  • Histone post-translational modifications and epigenetic changes are crucial in regulating gene accessibility, impacting how organisms respond to their environment.
  • Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP-seq) is a key technique used to explore these interactions but faces challenges in studying unique organisms like the symbiotic sea anemone Exaiptasia diaphana due to its distinct biological characteristics.
  • A newly optimized ChIP protocol has been developed for E. diaphana, allowing researchers to effectively analyze protein-DNA interactions and enhance understanding of gene regulation in response to environmental factors.
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This study investigates DNA damage and mortality in an Arctic marine copepod after long-term exposure to lowered pH. Acartia longiremis were collected from northern Norway and incubated in ambient pH 8.1, and reduced pH 7.

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