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Elena Giulotto

Elena Giulotto

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Molecular Biology

D-Index
42
Citations
8365
World Ranking
3009
National Ranking
76

Overview

Elena Giulotto is affiliated with the University of Pavia in Italy. Their research primarily falls within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences. The scientist's work encompasses various subfields, including Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Genetics, Physiology, and Cancer Research.

The research topics covered by Elena Giulotto include:

  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications
  • Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Elena Giulotto illustrate an active engagement with evolutionary biology, genetics, and genome research. These include:

  • "Robertsonian Fusion and Centromere Repositioning Contributed to the Formation of Satellite-free Centromeres During the Evolution of Zebras" (2022), published in Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • "Molecular Dynamics and Evolution of Centromeres in the Genus Equus" (2022), published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Generation of a Biobank From Two Adult Thoroughbred Stallions for the Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes Initiative" (2021), published in Frontiers in Genetics
  • "The localization of centromere protein A is conserved among tissues" (2023), published in Communications Biology
  • "Insertion of Telomeric Repeats in the Human and Horse Genomes: An Evolutionary Perspective" (2020), published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Throughout their research career, Elena Giulotto has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including:

  • Eleonora Cappelletti
  • Francesca M. Piras
  • Solomon G. Nergadze
  • Marco Santagostino
  • Jessica L. Petersen

The main publication venues for Elena Giulotto span a range of journals specializing in genetics and molecular sciences, notably:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Genetics
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • Communications Biology

Best Publications

  • Telomeric repeat containing RNA and RNA surveillance factors at mammalian chromosome ends.

    Claus M. Azzalin;Patrick Reichenbach;Lela Khoriauli;Elena Giulotto

  • Genome sequence, comparative analysis, and population genetics of the domestic horse.

    C. M. Wade;E. Giulotto;S. Sigurdsson;M. Zoli

  • Recent progress in understanding mechanisms of mammalian DNA amplification

    George R. Stark;Michelle Debatisse;Elena Giulotto;Geoffrey M. Wahl

  • BRCA1 Sequence Analysis in Women at High Risk for Susceptibility Mutations: Risk Factor Analysis and Implications for Genetic Testing

    Donna Shattuck-Eidens;Arnold Oliphant;Melody McClure;Celeste McBride

  • Mitochondrial genomes from modern horses reveal the major haplogroups that underwent domestication

    Alessandro Achilli;Anna Olivieri;Pedro Soares;Hovirag Lancioni

  • CpG-island promoters drive transcription of human telomeres

    Solomon G. Nergadze;Benjamin O. Farnung;Harry Wischnewski;Lela Khoriauli

  • Telomeric repeats far from the ends: mechanisms of origin and role in evolution

    A. Ruiz-Herrera;S.G. Nergadze;M. Santagostino;E. Giulotto

  • Human intrachromosomal telomeric-like repeats: sequence organization and mechanisms of origin.

    Claus M. Azzalin;Solomon G. Nergadze;Elena Giulotto

  • Variations of DNA polymerase-alpha and -beta during prolonged stimulation of human lymphocytes.

    Umberto Bertazzoni;Miria Stefanini;Guido Pedrali Noy;Elena Giulotto

  • The human TTAGGG repeat factors 1 and 2 bind to a subset of interstitial telomeric sequences and satellite repeats

    Thomas Simonet;Laure-Emmanuelle Zaragosi;Claude Philippe;Kevin Lebrigand

  • Evolutionary movement of centromeres in horse, donkey, and zebra

    Lucia Carbone;Solomon G. Nergadze;Elisa Magnani;Doriana Misceo

  • Insertion of Telomeric Repeats at Intrachromosomal Break Sites During Primate Evolution

    Solomon G. Nergadze;Mariano Rocchi;Claus M. Azzalin;Chiara Mondello

  • Contribution of telomerase RNA retrotranscription to DNA double-strand break repair during mammalian genome evolution.

    Solomon G Nergadze;Marco Andrea Santagostino;Alberto Salzano;Chiara Mondello

  • Telomeric and nontelomeric (TTAGGG)n sequences in gene amplification and chromosome stability.

    Livia Bertoni;Carmen Attolini;Luisa Tessera;Elena Mucciolo

  • Hamster cells with increased rates of DNA amplification, a new phenotype

    Elena Giulotto;Catherine Knights;George R. Stark

  • Uncoupling of satellite DNA and centromeric function in the genus Equus.

    Francesca M. Piras;Solomon G. Nergadze;Elisa Magnani;Livia Bertoni

  • Novel cathelicidins in horse leukocytes

    Marco Scocchi;Marco Scocchi;Daniela Bontempo;Sabrina Boscolo;Linda Tomasinsig;Linda Tomasinsig

  • Fluorescence in situ hybridization with a synthetic (T2AG3)n polynucleotide detects several intrachromosomal telomere-like repeats on human chromosomes

    C M Azzalin;E Mucciolo;L Bertoni;E Giulotto

  • Structure of amplified DNA in different Syrian hamster cell lines resistant to N-(phosphonacetyl)-L-aspartate.

    F. Ardeshir;E. Giulotto;J. Zieg;O. Brison

  • Structure of DNA formed in the first step of CAD gene amplification.

    E. Giulotto;I. Saito;George Stark Stark

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Gissen
Paul Gissen University College London
Miria Stefanini
Miria Stefanini National Research Council (CNR)
Kevin F. Sullivan
Kevin F. Sullivan University of Galway
Mariano Rocchi
Mariano Rocchi University of Bari Aldo Moro
Marco Parolini
Marco Parolini University of Milan
Nicola Saino
Nicola Saino University of Milan
Bhanu P. Chowdhary
Bhanu P. Chowdhary Texas A&M University
Tosso Leeb
Tosso Leeb University of Bern
Terje Raudsepp
Terje Raudsepp Texas A&M University
Diego Rubolini
Diego Rubolini University of Milan

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