ERC Starting Grants 2024: two laureates at ENS de Lyon Mon, 09/09/2024 News Zayna Chaker, CNRS researcher at the IGFL, and Daniel Stilck França, Inria researcher, LIP member, have been awarded the prestigious "Starting" Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). Article
Axons follow a signposted path to reach their muscular target Thu, 18/04/2024 Publication Publication of the IGFL in the journal PNAS on March 19, 2024. News by CNRS Biology on April 12, 2024. Article
A rich 125,000-year-old coastal ecosystem discovered in French Guiana Wed, 10/04/2024 Publication Publication of the LGL-TPE in the journal PNAS on March 25, 2024. Press release by University of Montpellier on March 26, 2024. Article
CNRS Medals 2024: congratulations to the silver and bronze medallists from ENS de Lyon Thu, 22/02/2024 Honors and awards The CNRS awards François Leulier, Director of the IGFL, the silver medal and Lucie Étienne, a researcher at CIRI, and three alumni of our school, the bronze medal. Article
October 2023: two major biology symposia at ENS de Lyon Fri, 01/12/2023 News This autumn, three of ENS de Lyon's biology laboratories organized two international conferences. The RDP hosted the 11th Plant Peptides and Receptors Meeting; the IGFL and LBMC hosted the 27th European Drosophila Research Conference. Two major events at ENS de Lyon. Article
Biosantexc: Get-together at ENS de Lyon Mon, 30/10/2023 News In the framework of the BIOSANTEXC project, the Office of International Affairs of ENS de Lyon hosted a get-together on October 5th to welcome interns and visiting professors from the IISERs. Article
When cells listen to their microbiota Wed, 12/07/2023 Publication Publication of the IGFL in the journal eLife on June 9, 2023. Communication on Jully 12, 2023. Article
Biosantexc – Official kick-off meeting of the project Mon, 22/05/2023 A delegation from ENS de Lyon, composed of the Office of International Affairs and representatives of the four laboratories in life sciences of the ENS de Lyon, will be present at the IISER Pune, where this important moment of the Biosantexc project will take place form May 23 to May 25, 2023. Article
IGFL celebrates its 10th anniversary Thu, 23/03/2023 News To celebrate this anniversary, the institute is organizing an international symposium on March 30 and 31 on its main research areas: volutionary biology, Development, and Physiology and Research at their interfaces. Article
ENS-IISER partnership - IISER Bhopal student's internship experience Wed, 08/03/2023 News Ashley Suraj Hermon, IISER Bhopal's student in Biological Sciences, has completed his two month internship at the IGFL in mid-2022. Article
ENS-IISER partnership - IISER Tirupati students' internship experience Wed, 08/03/2023 News The ENS-IISER partnership encouraged Megha Jacob and Deevitha Balasubramanian, graduate students in biology at IISER Tirupati, to apply for a 6-month internship at ENS de Lyon in 2021. Article
How the microbiota stimulates growth Fri, 24/02/2023 Press release, Publication Publication of the IGFL in the journal Science on February 23, 2023. Press realease of the CNRS on February 23, 2023. Article
How do motoneurons meet their muscle partners for life? Tue, 12/07/2022 Publication Publication of the IGFL in the journal Cell Reports on June 28, 2022. CNRS-INSB communication on July 8, 2022. Article
The origin of domestic sheep finally elucidated Fri, 06/05/2022 Publication Publication of the IGFL in the journal Animal genetics on March 14, 2022. CNRS-INEE communication on May 3, 2022. Article
CNRS Bronze medal 2023: three recipients at ENS de Lyon Thu, 14/04/2022 Honors and awards Congratulations to Édouard Bonnet (LIP), Mathilde Paris (IGFL) and Stephan Steinmann (LCH), recipients of the 2023 bronze medal awarded by the CNRS. Article
Spatial-Cell-ID: website online Thu, 03/02/2022 News EquipEx+ supported by ENS de Lyon, Spatial-Cell-ID proposes a national device to identify and characterize the spatio-temporal transcriptome of single cells in their tissue. Article
A standardized gnotobiotic mouse model harboring a minimal 15-member mouse gut microbiota recapitulates SOPF/SPF phenotypes Wed, 24/11/2021 Publication Publication of the IGFL in Nature Communications on November 18, 2021. Article
How to get long legs Wed, 12/05/2021 Publication Publication of IGFL in Plos Biology on May 11, 2021. Article
Genomics: sequencing of the giant genome of the Australian lungfish shed a new light on the land conquest by vertebrates. Thu, 21/01/2021 Publication Publication of IGFL in the journal Nature on January 18, 2021. Article
François Leulier, new EMBO elected member Mon, 06/07/2020 Press release EMBO press release on July 7, 2020. Article
ENS de Lyon steps into action to help the HCL hospitals Tue, 31/03/2020 News The research laboratories of ENS de Lyon are helping support hospitals and public services that are on the front line of the health crisis. Article
Drosophila-associated bacteria differentially shape the nutritional requirements of their host during juvenile growth Thu, 26/03/2020 Publication Publication by IGFL in PLoS Biology on March 20, 2020. Article
JoRISS call for Sino-French research projects: 6 projects selected for 2020 Fri, 10/01/2020 News The 10th Steering Committee of the Joint Research Institute for Science and Society (JoRISS), under the joint chairmanship of Mr QIAN Xuhong (President of ECNU) and Mr Yanick RICARD (Vice-President Research of ENS de Lyon), was held on December 11, 2019 at ENS de Lyon. Six projects were selected in the framework of the call for research projects launched in autumn 2019. Article
Larvae on the run: focus on the neurons that orchestrate movements in Drosophila Thu, 24/10/2019 Publication Publication by IGFL in Nature Communications on October 22, 2019. Article
Highly rearranged chromosomes reveal uncoupling between genome topology and gene expression Wed, 17/07/2019 Publication Publication by IGFL in Nature Genetics on July 15, 2019. Article
Evolution: a new mechanism of genome size variation linked to the size of organisms discovered in tunicates Mon, 01/04/2019 Publication Publication from the IGFL in Current Biology on April 1st, 2019. Article
Development of a PCR‐RFLP assay to identify Drosophila melanogaster among field‐collected larvae Tue, 25/09/2018 Publication Article
Clonal polymorphism and high heterozygosity in the celibate genome of the Amazon molly Mon, 19/02/2018 Publication The extreme rarity of asexual vertebrates in nature is generally explained by genomic decay due to absence of meiotic recombination, thus leading to extinction of such lineages. Article
Fish larval recruitment to reefs is a thyroid hormone-mediated metamorphosis sensitive to the pesticide chlorpyrifos Fri, 10/11/2017 Publication Publication in Elife Article
Taxon-restricted genes at the origin of a novel trait allowing access to a new environment Wed, 25/10/2017 Publication Publication in Science Article
D-Alanylation of teichoic acids contributes to Lactobacillus plantarum-mediated Drosophila growth during chronic undernutrition Fri, 13/10/2017 Publication IGFL publication Article
Oxidative damage and impairment of protein quality control systems in keratinocytes exposed to a volatile organic compounds cocktail Thu, 14/09/2017 Publication Publication in Scientific Reports Article
Exploring cell diversity and fidelity in crustacean limb regeneration using single-nucleus RNA sequencing Student Thesis Defence Mon, 12/12/2022 Event
10th anniversary IGFL Symposium International Conference / Symposium from Thu, 30/03/2023 to Fri, 31/03/2023 Event
[POSTPONED] MuSkLE 2020: impact of physical exercise on the entire musculoskeletal system Conference from Thu, 14/05/2020 to Fri, 15/05/2020 Event
2023 European Drosophila Research Conference (EDRC) International Conference / Symposium from Fri, 20/10/2023 to Mon, 23/10/2023 Event
Matrix Biology Europe 2024 International Conference / Symposium from Tue, 24/09/2024 to Fri, 27/09/2024 Event
Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon - IGFL Institute of Functional Genomics of Lyon Status UMR 5242 Type Laboratory Research Unit