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Overview

Peter R. Cook is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, focusing primarily on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Engineering. Key subfields include Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, and Plant Science.

Their work addresses several main topics, as outlined by their publications and research interests:

  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals

Peter R. Cook has coauthored research with several frequent collaborators, including:

  • Edmond J. Walsh
  • Davide Marenduzzo
  • Federico Nebuloni
  • Cyril Deroy
  • Nick Gilbert

Their publication record includes contributions to a range of scientific journals and preprint repositories, reflecting a strong focus on interdisciplinary topics. Common venues for their work are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Communications
  • Microsystems & Nanoengineering

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Peter R. Cook are the following titles with publication details:

  • Complex small-world regulatory networks emerge from the 3D organisation of the human genome, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Jet-Printing Microfluidic Devices on Demand, 2020, Advanced Science
  • Bridging condensins mediate compaction of mitotic chromosomes, 2023, The Journal of Cell Biology
  • Predicting flows through microfluidic circuits with fluid walls, 2021, Microsystems & Nanoengineering
  • Assaying Macrophage Chemotaxis Using Fluid-Walled Microfluidics, 2022, Advanced Materials Technologies

Best Publications

  • The Organization of Replication and Transcription

    Peter R. Cook

  • Visualization of focal sites of transcription within human nuclei

    D A Jackson;A B Hassan;R J Errington;P R Cook

  • Kinetics of Core Histones in Living Human Cells: Little Exchange of H3 and H4 and Some Rapid Exchange of H2b

    Hiroshi Kimura;Peter R. Cook

  • Supercoils in human DNA

    P.R. Cook;I.A. Brazell

  • Visualization of replication factories attached to a nucleoskeleton

    Pavel Hozák;Pavel Hozák;A.Bassim Hassan;Dean A. Jackson;Peter R. Cook

  • Active RNA polymerases are localized within discrete transcription "factories' in human nuclei.

    F.J. Iborra;A. Pombo;D.A. Jackson;P.R. Cook

  • Coupled Transcription and Translation Within Nuclei of Mammalian Cells

    Francisco J. Iborra;Dean A. Jackson;Peter R. Cook

  • Characterization of nuclear structures containing superhelical DNA.

    P.R. Cook;I.A. Brazell;E. Jost

  • The depletion attraction: an underappreciated force driving cellular organization

    Davide Marenduzzo;Kieran Finan;Peter R. Cook

  • The functional organization of mitochondrial genomes in human cells

    Francisco J Iborra;Hiroshi Kimura;Peter R Cook

  • Transcription occurs at a nucleoskeleton

    D.A. Jackson;P.R. Cook

  • Lamin proteins form an internal nucleoskeleton as well as a peripheral lamina in human cells

    P. Hozak;A.M. Sasseville;Y. Raymond;P.R. Cook

  • Exon Skipping Is Correlated with Exon Circularization.

    Steven Kelly;Christopher Greenman;Peter R. Cook;Argyris Papantonis;Argyris Papantonis

  • Numbers and organization of RNA polymerases, nascent transcripts, and transcription units in HeLa nuclei.

    Dean A. Jackson;Francisco J. Iborra;Erik M.M. Manders;Peter R. Cook

  • Conformational constraints in nuclear DNA.

    P.R. Cook;I.A. Brazell

  • A model for all genomes: the role of transcription factories.

    Peter R. Cook

  • The size of chromatin loops in HeLa cells

    D A Jackson;P Dickinson;P R Cook

  • The transcription cycle of RNA polymerase II in living cells

    Hiroshi Kimura;Kimihiko Sugaya;Peter R. Cook

  • RNA is synthesized at the nuclear cage

    D. A. Jackson;S. J. McCready;P. R. Cook

  • Regional specialization in human nuclei: visualization of discrete sites of transcription by RNA polymerase III.

    Ana Pombo;Dean A. Jackson;Michael Hollinshead;Zhengxin Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroshi Kimura
Hiroshi Kimura Tokyo Institute of Technology
Ana Pombo
Ana Pombo Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Steven L. Kelly
Steven L. Kelly Swansea University
Robert G. Roeder
Robert G. Roeder Rockefeller University
Frank Grosveld
Frank Grosveld Erasmus University Rotterdam
Karsten Rippe
Karsten Rippe German Cancer Research Center
Gernot Längst
Gernot Längst University of Regensburg
Enzo Orlandini
Enzo Orlandini University of Padua
Alain Sarasin
Alain Sarasin Institut Gustave Roussy
Mike Heilemann
Mike Heilemann Goethe University Frankfurt

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