
EMBO Member
Duncan T. Odom
EMBO 2015 | EEsC 21–
Former EMBO Young Investigator (2010)
DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany
Genome evolution in mammals and in cancer
My research group has two major efforts. First, we explore the mechanisms of transcriptional evolution and transcriptional regulatory evolution in mammalian tissues; second, we work to understand how the tissue-specific epigenome shapes cancer evolutionary pathways.
Keywords
Genome / transcription / regulation / evolution / cancer genetics / metallointercalators / mutagenesis