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Christiane Branlant

Christiane Branlant

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D-Index
58
Citations
9518
World Ranking
3337
National Ranking
165

Overview

Christiane Branlant is affiliated with the University of Lorraine in France. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Medicine, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

The primary topics of their work include:

  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Fatty Acid Research and Health
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation

Christiane Branlant has contributed to the following recent papers:

  • Synergistic defects in pre-rRNA processing from mutations in the U3-specific protein Rrp9 and U3 snoRNA, 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Fatty acid desaturase genetic variations and dietary omega-3 fatty acid intake associate with arterial stiffness, 2022, European Heart Journal Open
  • The interaction between RPAP3 and TRBP reveals a possible involvement of the HSP90/R2TP chaperone complex in the regulation of miRNA activity, 2022, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Implication of repeat insertion domains in the trans-activity of the long non-coding RNA ANRIL, 2021, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Proteomic analyses reveal new features of the box H/ACA RNP biogenesis, 2023, Nucleic Acids Research

The most frequent publication venues for Branlant's work include:

  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • European Heart Journal Open
  • ESC Heart Failure
  • Clinical Kidney Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Branlant are:

  • Quentin Thuillier
  • Isabelle Behm-Ansmant
  • Valérie Bourguignon-Igel
  • Xavier Manival
  • Christophe Charron

Best Publications

  • A Common Core RNP Structure Shared between the Small Nucleoar Box C/D RNPs and the Spliceosomal U4 snRNP

    Nicholas J Watkins;Véronique Ségault;Bruno Charpentier;Bruno Charpentier;Stephanie Nottrott

  • The primary and secondary structure of yeast 26S rRNA

    G M Veldman;J Klootwijk;V C de Regt;R J Planta

  • 2-D structure of the A region of Xist RNA and its implication for PRC2 association.

    Sylvain Maenner;Magali Blaud;Laetitia Fouillen;Anne Savoye

  • U2 RNA shares a structural domain with U1, U4, and U5 RNAs.

    C. Branlant;A. Krol;J.P. Ebel;E. Lazar

  • Nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli gap gene. Different evolutionary behavior of the NAD+-binding domain and of the catalytic domain of D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase.

    Guy Branlant;Christiane Branlant

  • Primary and secondary structures of Escherichia coli MRE 600 23S ribosomal RNA. Comparison with models of secondary structure for maize chloroplast 23S rRNA and for large portions of mouse and human 16S mitochondrial rRNAs

    Christiane Branlant;Alain Krol;Mohamed Ali Machatt;Jean Pouyet

  • The Hsp90 chaperone controls the biogenesis of L7Ae RNPs through conserved machinery.

    Séverine Boulon;Nathalie Marmier-Gourrier;Bérengère Pradet-Balade;Laurence Wurth

  • Identification of modified residues in RNAs by reverse transcription-based methods.

    Yuri Motorin;Sébastien Muller;Isabelle Behm-Ansmant;Christiane Branlant

  • Pseudouridine Mapping in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Spliceosomal U Small Nuclear RNAs (snRNAs) Reveals that Pseudouridine Synthase Pus1p Exhibits a Dual Substrate Specificity for U2 snRNA and tRNA

    Séverine Massenet;Yuri Motorin;Denis L. J. Lafontaine;Eduard C. Hurt

  • A Second Exon Splicing Silencer within Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 tat Exon 2 Represses Splicing of Tat mRNA and Binds Protein hnRNP H

    Sandrine Jacquenet;Agnès Méreau;Patricia S. Bilodeau;Laurence Damier

  • RNomics in Archaea reveals a further link between splicing of archaeal introns and rRNA processing

    Thean Hock Tang;Timofey S. Rozhdestvensky;Béatrice Clouet d’Orval;Marie-Line Bortolin

  • Reconstitution of archaeal H/ACA small ribonucleoprotein complexes active in pseudouridylation

    Bruno Charpentier;Sébastien Muller;Christiane Branlant

  • Nucleotide sequences of nuclear U1A RNAs from chicken, rat and man

    Christiane Branlant;Alain Krol;Jean-Pierre Ebel;Eliane Lazar

  • An in vivo and in vitro structure-function analysis of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae U3A snoRNP: protein-RNA contacts and base-pair interaction with the pre-ribosomal RNA.

    Agnès Méreau;Régis Fournier;Anne Grégoire;Annie Mougin

  • A Janus Splicing Regulatory Element Modulates HIV-1 tat and rev mRNA Production by Coordination of hnRNP A1 Cooperative Binding

    Virginie Marchand;Agnès Méreau;Sandrine Jacquenet;Denise Thomas

  • Location of Ribosomal Protein Binding Sites on 16S Ribosomal RNA

    Robert A. Zimmermann;Akira Muto;Peter Fellner;Chantal Ehresmann

  • The Saccharomyces cerevisiae U2 snRNA:pseudouridine-synthase Pus7p is a novel multisite–multisubstrate RNA:Ψ-synthase also acting on tRNAs

    Isabelle Behm-Ansmant;Alan Urban;Xiaoju Ma;Yi-Tao Yu

  • Posttranscriptional Modifications in the U Small Nuclear RNAs

    Séverine Massenet;Annie Mougin;Christiane Branlant

  • Alternative splicing: regulation of HIV-1 multiplication as a target for therapeutic action

    Jamal Tazi;Nadia Bakkour;Virginie Marchand;Lilia Ayadi

  • Small-Molecule Inhibition of HIV pre-mRNA Splicing as a Novel Antiretroviral Therapy to Overcome Drug Resistance

    Nadia Bakkour;Yea-Lih Lin;Sophie Maire;Sophie Maire;Lilia Ayadi;Lilia Ayadi

Frequent Co-Authors

Alain Krol
Alain Krol University of Strasbourg
Jean-Pierre Ebel
Jean-Pierre Ebel Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Reinhard Lührmann
Reinhard Lührmann Max Planck Society
Alain Van Dorsselaer
Alain Van Dorsselaer University of Strasbourg
Edouard Bertrand
Edouard Bertrand Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Henri Grosjean
Henri Grosjean Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jamal Tazi
Jamal Tazi University of Montpellier
Luc Buée
Luc Buée University of Lille
Denis Furling
Denis Furling Université Paris Cité

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