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Christine Pourcel is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a considerable focus also on Environmental Science.

The subfields they have contributed to include Molecular Biology, Ecology, Endocrinology, Plant Science, and Cancer Research.

The main topics covered in their work are:

  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

Christine Pourcel's recent publications include:

  • "The Basis for Natural Multiresistance to Phage in Pseudomonas aeruginosa," 2020, published in Antibiotics
  • "The saclayvirus Aci01-1 very long and complex fiber and its receptor at the Acinetobacter baumannii surface," 2023, published in Archives of Virology

Frequent publication venues where they have contributed include:

  • Archives of Virology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Antibiotics
  • BMC Bioinformatics
  • Journal of Virology

Collaborations appear with several frequent co-authors including:

  • Gilles Vergnaud
  • Christiane Essoh
  • Daniel Gautheret
  • Jean-Philippe Vernadet
  • Timothée Ouassa

Best Publications

  • CRISPRFinder: a web tool to identify clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats.

    Ibtissem Grissa;Gilles Vergnaud;Christine Pourcel

  • CRISPR elements in Yersinia pestis acquire new repeats by preferential uptake of bacteriophage DNA, and provide additional tools for evolutionary studies.

    C Pourcel;G Salvignol;Gilles Vergnaud

  • The hepatitis B virus

    Pierre Tiollais;Christine Pourcel;Anne Dejean

  • CRISPRCasFinder, an update of CRISRFinder, includes a portable version, enhanced performance and integrates search for Cas proteins.

    David Couvin;Aude Bernheim;Aude Bernheim;Claire Toffano-Nioche;Marie Touchon;Marie Touchon

  • The CRISPRdb database and tools to display CRISPRs and to generate dictionaries of spacers and repeats

    Ibtissem Grissa;Gilles Vergnaud;Christine Pourcel

  • Formation of the pool of covalently closed circular viral DNA in hepadnavirus-infected cells

    Jan S. Tuttleman;Christine Pourcel;Jesse Summers

  • Presence of integrated hepatitis B virus DNA sequences in cellular DNA of human hepatocellular carcinoma

    Christian Brechot;Christian Brechot;Christine Pourcel;Anne Louise;Bernadette Rain

  • Excretion of hepatitis B surface antigen particles from mouse cells transformed with cloned viral DNA

    Marie-Francoise Dubois;Christine Pourcel;Solange Rousset;Charles Chany

  • Maternal inhibition of hepatitis B surface antigen gene expression in transgenic mice correlates with de novo methylation.

    Michelle Hadchouel;Hend Farza;Dominique Simon;Pierre Tiollais

  • Cloning in Escherichia coli and physical structure of hepatitis B virion DNA.

    Patrick Charnay;Christine Pourcel;Anne Louise;Alexandre Fritsch

  • Specific expression of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in transgenic mice

    C Babinet;H Farza;D Morello;M Hadchouel

  • Genotyping of Bacillus anthracis strains based on automated capillary 25-loci Multiple Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeats Analysis

    Florigio Lista;Giovanni Faggioni;Samina Valjevac;Andrea Ciammaruconi

  • Insight into microevolution of Yersinia pestis by clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats.

    Yujun Cui;Yanjun Li;Olivier Gorgé;Mikhail E. Platonov

  • Genotyping and phylogenetic analysis of Yersinia pestis by MLVA: insights into the worldwide expansion of Central Asia plague foci.

    Yanjun Li;Yujun Cui;Yolande Hauck;Mikhail E. Platonov

  • Hepatitis B surface antigen gene expression is regulated by sex steroids and glucocorticoids in transgenic mice

    Hend Farza;Anne Marie Salmon;Michelle Hadchouel;Jean Louis Moreau

  • CRISPRcompar: a website to compare clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats

    Ibtissem Grissa;Gilles Vergnaud;Christine Pourcel

  • Tandem repeats analysis for the high resolution phylogenetic analysis of Yersinia pestis

    Christine Pourcel;Flore André-Mazeaud;Heinrich Neubauer;Françoise Ramisse

  • Transgenesis in rats: technical aspects and models

    Béatrice Charreau;Laurent Tesson;Jean-Paul Soulillou;Christine Pourcel

  • Replication and gene expression of hepatitis B virus in a transgenic mouse that contains the complete viral genome.

    H Farza;M Hadchouel;J Scotto;P Tiollais

  • On-line resources for bacterial micro-evolution studies using MLVA or CRISPR typing

    Ibtissem Grissa;Patrick Bouchon;Christine Pourcel;Gilles Vergnaud

Frequent Co-Authors

Gilles Vergnaud
Gilles Vergnaud University of Paris-Saclay
Pierre Tiollais
Pierre Tiollais Institut Pasteur
Patrick Charnay
Patrick Charnay École Normale Supérieure
Jean-Paul Soulillou
Jean-Paul Soulillou University of Nantes
Paolo Visca
Paolo Visca Roma Tre University
Daniel Gautheret
Daniel Gautheret University of Paris-Saclay
Christian Bréchot
Christian Bréchot Institut Pasteur
Patrick Plésiat
Patrick Plésiat University of Franche-Comté
Marie Touchon
Marie Touchon Université Paris Cité
Konrad Sachse
Konrad Sachse Friedrich Schiller University Jena

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