Lukas Trixl MSc., PhD student
EMail:lukas.trixl[at]i-med.ac.at
Phone: +43/(0)512/9003-70209
Fax: +43/(0)512-9003-73100
Short curriculum
2010-2013 | Bachelor studies in Biology at the Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck |
2013-2016 | Master studies in Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology at the Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck |
since 2016 | PhD program: Regulation of Gene Expression during Growth, Development and Differentiation. Title of PhD thesis: "Study the biological roles of RNA cytosine methylation"(supervisor: ao.Univ.-Prof.Dr. Alexandra Lusser) at the Institute of Molecular Biology, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University |
Research fields
- Cytosine methylation of RNAs
- RNA methylation as a regulatory unit of cellular processes
- Enzymes for RNA methylation and their interplay with other proteins
- Influence of RNA modifications on the function of RNAs in chromatin regulation
- RNA modifications in cancer cells
Publications
- Gasser, C., Delazer, I., Neuner, E., Pascher, K., Brillet, K., Klotz, S., Trixl, L., Himmelstoß, M, Ennifar, E., Rieder*, D., Lusser*, A., Micura*, R (2020). Thioguanosine conversion enables mRNA life-time evaluation by RNA sequencing via double metabolic labeling. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl., 1–8. http://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201916272 *co-corresponding authors
- Trixl, L., and Lusser, A. (2019). Getting a hold on cytosine methylation in mRNA. Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. 26(5), 339–340. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41594-019-0217-y (News & Views)
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Trixl, L., & Lusser, A. (2019). Publisher Correction: RNA modification: Getting a hold on cytosine methylation in mRNA. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41594-019-0247-5
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Trixl L., Rieder D., Amort T., Lusser A. (2019) Bisulfite Sequencing of RNA for Transcriptome-Wide Detection of 5-Methylcytosine. In: Wajapeyee N., Gupta R. (eds) Epitranscriptomics. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 1870. Humana Press, New York, NY
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Trixl L., Lusser A. (2018). The dynamic RNA modification 5‐methylcytosine and its emerging role as an epitranscriptomic mark. WIREs RNA 2018. doi: 10.1002/wrna.1510
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Amort, T., Rieder, D., Wille, A., Khokhlova-Cubberley, D., Riml, C., Trixl, L., Jia, X.-Y., Micura, R., and Lusser, A. (2017). Distinct 5-methylcytosine profiles in poly(A) RNA from mouse embryonic stem cells and brain. Genome Biol 18, 1-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-1139-1
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Trixl, L., Amort, T., Wille, A., Zinni, M., Ebner, S., Hechenberger, C., Eichin, F., Gabriel, H., Schoberleitner, I., Huang, A., Piatti, P., Nat, R., Troppmair, J., Lusser, A. (2017). RNA cytosine methyltransferase Nsun3 regulates embryonic stem cell differentiation by promoting mitochondrial activity. Cell. Mol. Life Sci. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00018-017-2700-0
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M. Boltengagen, A. Huang, A. Boltengagen, L. Trixl, H. Lindner, L. Kremser, M. Offterdinger and A. Lusser (2015) “A novel role for the histone acetyltransferase Hat1 in the CENP-A/CID assembly pathway in Drosophila melanogaster”; Nucleic Acids Research, pp. 1-15