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  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

David Landsman is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to the subfields of Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Cancer Research, Ecology, and Information Systems.

The scientist's major research topics include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, RNA Research and Splicing, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, RNA modifications and cancer, Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks, and Gene expression and cancer classification.

Frequent publication venues for David Landsman include Nucleic Acids Research, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Biophysical Journal, Epigenetics & Chromatin, and GigaScience.

Among recent papers, some relevant publications are:

  • COG database update 2024, 2024, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Binding of regulatory proteins to nucleosomes is modulated by dynamic histone tails, 2021, Nature Communications
  • COG database update: focus on microbial diversity, model organisms, and widespread pathogens, 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Histone tails as signaling antennas of chromatin, 2020, Current Opinion in Structural Biology
  • BAMscale: quantification of next-generation sequencing peaks and generation of scaled coverage tracks, 2020, Epigenetics & Chromatin

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David Landsman include Anna R. Panchenko, Yunhui Peng, Roberto Vera Alvarez, Shuxiang Li, and Leonardo Mariño-Ramírez.

David Landsman has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2014.

Best Publications

  • A Genome-Wide Transcriptional Analysis of the Mitotic Cell Cycle

    Raymond J. Cho;Michael J. Campbell;Elizabeth A. Winzeler;Lars Steinmetz

  • COG database update: focus on microbial diversity, model organisms, and widespread pathogens.

    Michael Y Galperin;Yuri I Wolf;Kira S Makarova;Roberto Vera Alvarez

  • AT-hook motifs identified in a wide variety of DNA-binding proteins

    L. Aravind;David Landsman

  • Structural features of the HMG chromosomal proteins and their genes.

    Michael Bustin;Donald A. Lehn;David Landsman

  • GCN5-related histone N-acetyltransferases belong to a diverse superfamily that includes the yeast SPT10 protein

    Andrew F. Neuwald;David Landsman

  • Histone structure and nucleosome stability

    Leonardo Mariño-Ramírez;Maricel G Kann;Benjamin A Shoemaker;David Landsman

  • A unified phylogeny-based nomenclature for histone variants

    Paul B Talbert;Kami Ahmad;Geneviève Almouzni;Juan Ausió

  • A signature for the HMG-1 box DNA-binding proteins

    David Landsman;Michael Bustin

  • The HMG-1 box protein family: classification and functional relationships

    Andreas D. Baxevanis;David Landsman

  • A variety of DNA-binding and multimeric proteins contain the histone fold motif

    Andreas D. Baxevanis;Gina Arents;Evangelos N. Moudrianakis;David Landsman

  • Molecular archeology of L1 insertions in the human genome

    Suzanne T Szak;Oxana K Pickeral;Wojciech Makalowski;Wojciech Makalowski;Mark S Boguski;Mark S Boguski;Mark S Boguski

  • High-resolution genome-wide mapping of histone modifications.

    Tae-young Roh;Wing Chi Ngau;Kairong Cui;David Landsman

  • The Biochemical and Phenotypic Characterization of Hho1p, the Putative Linker Histone H1 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Hugh G. Patterton;Carolyn Church Landel;David Landsman;Craig L. Peterson

  • Histone deacetylases, acetoin utilization proteins and acetylpolyamine amidohydrolases are members of an ancient protein superfamily

    Detlef D. Leipe;David Landsman

  • RNP-1, an RNA-binding motif is conserved in the DNA-binding cold shock domain.

    David Landsman

  • A comparison of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) to human genomic sequences.

    Tyra G. Wolfsberg;David Landsman

  • TPMCalculator: one-step software to quantify mRNA abundance of genomic features.

    Roberto Vera Alvarez;Lorinc Sandor Pongor;Lorinc Sandor Pongor;Leonardo Mariño-Ramírez;David Landsman

  • Requirement of a corepressor for Dr1-mediated repression of transcription.

    F. Mermelstein;K. Yeung;Jun Cao;J. A. Inostroza

  • Learning about addiction from the genome

    Eric J. Nestler;David Landsman

  • Statistical analysis of over‐represented words in human promoter sequences

    Leonardo Mariño‐Ramírez;John L. Spouge;Gavin C. Kanga;David Landsman

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Bustin
Michael Bustin National Institutes of Health
Andreas D. Baxevanis
Andreas D. Baxevanis National Institutes of Health
Anna R. Panchenko
Anna R. Panchenko Queen's University
Victor B. Zhurkin
Victor B. Zhurkin National Institutes of Health
I. King Jordan
I. King Jordan Georgia Institute of Technology
Sharon E. Straus
Sharon E. Straus University of Toronto
Carl Wu
Carl Wu Johns Hopkins University
Stefan Baral
Stefan Baral Johns Hopkins University
Mark S. Boguski
Mark S. Boguski National Institutes of Health
Hua Xiao
Hua Xiao Michigan State University

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