Prof. Eran Segal
Incumbent of the Soretta and Henry Shapiro
Career Development Chair
Department of Computer Science And Applied Mathematics
Ziskind Building, Room 149
Tel: +972-8-934-4282
eran.segal@weizmann.ac.il
My research interests are in Computational Biology, and more specifically in developing quantitative models for all levels of gene regulation, including transcription, chromatin, and translation. Selected publications:
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Inferring gene regulatory logic from high-throughput measurements of thousands of systematically designed promoters. Nature Biotechnology, 2012. |
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Manipulating nucleosome disfavoring sequences allows fine-tune regulation of gene expression in yeast. Nature Genetics, 2012. |
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Genome-wide measurement of RNA secondary structure in yeast. Nature, 2010. |
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From DNA sequence to transcriptional behaviour: a quantitative approach Nature Reviews Genetics, 2009. |
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The DNA-Encoded Nucleosome Organization of a Eukaryotic Genome. Nature, 2009. |
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Predicting expression patterns from regulatory sequence in Drosophila segmentation. Nature, 2008. |
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The role of site accessibility in microRNA target recognition. Nature Genetics, 2007. |
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A Genomic Code for Nucleosome Positioning. Nature, 2006. The New York Times, 2006. |