Crisanti:SilkeFuchs
Silke Fuchs
Position
Research Associate
Division of Cell and Molecular Biology
Sir Alexander Fleming Building
Research Interests
- Accelerate ageing in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes
Education
2007- Diplom at Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena, Germany
2012- PhD at Imperial College London
since 2012- Research Associate at Imperial College London
Publications
Fuchs S, Nolan T, Crisanti A. Mosquito transgenic technologies to reduce Plasmodium transmission . Methods Mol Biol (2013), 923, 601-22.
Fuchs S, Bundy JG, Davies SK, Viney JM, Swire JS, Leroi AM. A metabolic signature of long life in Caenorhabditis elegans. BMC Biol. 2010 Feb 10;8:14. reviewed in Gallo M, Riddle DL. Regulation of metabolism in Caenorhabditis elegans longevity. J Biol. 2010;9(1):7. Epub 2010 Feb 10.
Swire J, Fuchs S, Bundy JG, Leroi AM. The cellular geometry of growth drives the amino acid economy of Caenorhabditis elegans. Proc Biol Sci. 2009 Aug 7;276(1668):2747-54. Epub 2009 May 13. reviewed in Casci T. Development: Cells size themselves up. Nature Reviews Genetics 10, 429 (July 2009) | doi:10.1038/nrg2618