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We are supporting research projects with new fast transgenic mouse technology employing TAL effector nucleases – read more in Flemr M, Malik R, Franke V, Nejepinska J, Sedlacek R, Vlahovicek K, Svoboda P: A Retrotransposon-Driven Dicer Isoform Directs Endogenous Small Interfering RNA Production in Mouse Oocytes. Cell 2013; doi:10.1016/j.cell.2013.10.001 / 155 (4) 807-816. Read more

Biotechnology and Biomedicine Centre of the Academy of Sciences and Charles University in Vestec (BIOCEV) cordially invites you to “BIOCEV DAY” scientific conference on Tuesday 12th November 2013 from 9:00. Invited lectures by C. S. Rahman (University of Maryland, USA) P. Tomancak (MPI Dresden, Germany) D. Stainier (MPI Bad Nauheim, Germany) S. Kmoch (BIOCEV and… Read more

One of respectable research journals Oncogene, a member of Nature Publishing Group, recently published in its online version the article by Petra Bašová, Vít Pospíšil and co-authors from Dr. Tomáš Stopka’s research group at the Pathophysiology department, First Medical Faculty, Charles University in Prague. This research group is one of new incoming teams in the… Read more

The Czech Centre for Phenogenomics, Czech node of the European Mouse Mutant Archive (EMMA) is offering free archiving of mutant mouse strains. EMMA is a non-profit repository for the collection, archiving (via cryopreservation) and distribution of relevant mutant strains essential for basic biomedical research. Cryopreservation of your strains offers many benefits: It is an inexpensive… Read more

The EC FP7 funded INFRAFRONTIER-I3 project (2013 – 2016) supports eligible customers with a free of charge mouse production service implemented as a Transnational Access (TA) activity providing a total of 30 access units. The access unit is defined by the production of a minimum of two heterozygous mice carrying the targeted gene allele of… Read more

First Faculty of Medicine of the Charles University in Prague and Institute of Molecular Genetics of the ASCR will organising one-day symposium dedicated to recent discoveries on physiological as well as pathological cellular and molecular processes. The event will take place at IMG on March 15, 2013. More information and program updates are available at… Read more

Popular article about our work with laboratory animals at IMG and Biocev and about the head of CCP Dr. Radislav Sedlacek was published in issue of Czech English-language newspapers Prague Post. Full text article is available at the Prague Post website. Read more

Popular article about transgenic technologies and laboratory mouse by our colleagues Dr. Radislav Sedláček and Dr. Vladimír Kořínek was published in December issue of Czech popular science magazine Vesmír. More details and copy of article is available at the magazine webpage. Read more

[frame src=”“] The implementation of project BIOCEV has reached the phase of the start of its first research programme „Functional Genomics“. At this occasion, we are holding an event to mark the commencement of the project joint with a press conference. The event takes place at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic on… Read more

[frame src=”“] Dear Colleagues and Friends, On behalf of the International Society for Transgenic Technologies (ISTT), I am very pleased to invite you to attend the 11th Transgenic Technology (TT) meeting. TT2013, will be held in Guangzhou/ Canton, P.R. China, on February 25-27, 2013, at the BaiyunInternationalConvention Center. The TT2013 meeting is organized by Prof.… Read more