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Overview

Eli Canaani is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Their research spans several fields and subfields within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine.

The main fields of study for Eli Canaani include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Their work particularly focuses on subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Hematology

Key topics covering their research include:

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research

Eli Canaani has published in recognized venues, with a frequent publication venue being:

  • Cancer Research

One recent publication is:

  • "Targeting Chemotherapy to Decondensed H3K27me3-Marked Chromatin of AML Cells Enhances Leukemia Suppression," 2021, published in Cancer Research

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Patrizia Porazzi
  • Svetlana Petruk
  • Luca Pagliaroli
  • Marco De Dominici
  • David Deming

Best Publications

  • Fused transcript of abl and bcr genes in chronic myelogenous leukaemia

    Emma Shtivelman;Batia Lifshitz;Robert P. Gale;Eli Canaani

  • UTX and JMJD3 are histone H3K27 demethylases involved in HOX gene regulation and development.

    Karl Agger;Paul A. C. Cloos;Jesper Christensen;Diego Pasini

  • The t(4;11) chromosome translocation of human acute leukemias fuses the ALL-1 gene, related to Drosophila trithorax, to the AF-4 gene

    Y. Gu;T. Nakamura;H. Alder;R. Prasad

  • ALL-1 Is a Histone Methyltransferase that Assembles a Supercomplex of Proteins Involved in Transcriptional Regulation

    Tatsuya Nakamura;Toshiki Mori;Shinichiro Tada;Wladyslaw Krajewski

  • A histone H3 lysine 27 demethylase regulates animal posterior development.

    Fei Lan;Peter E. Bayliss;John L. Rinn;Johnathan R. Whetstine

  • Alternative splicing of RNAs transcribed from the human abl gene and from the bcr-abl fused gene

    Emma Shtivelman;Batia Lifshitz;Robert Peter Gale;Bruce A. Roe

  • Knockdown of ALR (MLL2) Reveals ALR Target Genes and Leads to Alterations in Cell Adhesion and Growth

    Irina Issaeva;Yulia Zonis;Tanya Rozovskaia;Kira Orlovsky

  • Global and Hox-specific roles for the MLL1 methyltransferase.

    Matthew G. Guenther;Richard G. Jenner;Brett Chevalier;Tatsuya Nakamura

  • The H3K27 demethylase Utx regulates somatic and germ cell epigenetic reprogramming

    Abed AlFatah Mansour;Ohad Gafni;Leehee Weinberger;Asaf Zviran

  • The Ras Target AF-6 Interacts with ZO-1 and Serves as a Peripheral Component of Tight Junctions in Epithelial Cells

    Takaharu Yamamoto;Naozumi Harada;Kyoko Kano;Shin-ichiro Taya

  • Cloning of the ALL-1 Fusion Partner, the AF-6 Gene, Involved in Acute Myeloid Leukemias with the t(6;11) Chromosome Translocation

    R. Prasad;Y. Gu;H. Alder;T. Nakamura

  • TrxG and PcG Proteins but Not Methylated Histones Remain Associated with DNA through Replication

    Svetlana Petruk;Yurii Sedkov;Danika M. Johnston;Jacob W. Hodgson

  • p53 in chronic myelogenous leukemia in acute phase.

    E Feinstein;G Cimino;R P Gale;G Alimena

  • ALL-1 partial duplication in acute leukemia

    Steven A. Schichman;Michael A. Caligiuri;Yansong Gu;Matthew P. Strout

  • The C-terminal SET domains of ALL-1 and TRITHORAX interact with the INI1 and SNR1 proteins, components of the SWI/SNF complex

    Orit Rozenblatt-Rosen;Tanya Rozovskaia;Darya Burakov;Yurii Sedkov

  • Hira-dependent histone H3.3 deposition facilitates PRC2 recruitment at developmental loci in ES cells.

    Laura A. Banaszynski;Duancheng Wen;Scott Dewell;Sarah J. Whitcomb

  • Aberrant chromatin at genes encoding stem cell regulators in human mixed-lineage leukemia

    Matthew G. Guenther;Lee N. Lawton;Tatiana Rozovskaia;Garrett M. Frampton

  • An 8-kilobase abl RNA transcript in chronic myelogenous leukemia.

    Robert Peter Gale;Eli Canaani

  • Activation of a cellular oncogene by DNA rearrangement: possible involvement of an IS-like element.

    Gideon Rechavi;David Givol;Eli Canaani

  • Mammalian ASH1L Is a Histone Methyltransferase That Occupies the Transcribed Region of Active Genes

    Gregory D. Gregory;Christopher R. Vakoc;Christopher R. Vakoc;Tanya Rozovskaia;Xingwu Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo M. Croce
Carlo M. Croce The Ohio State University
Hansjuerg Alder
Hansjuerg Alder The Ohio State University
Stuart A. Aaronson
Stuart A. Aaronson Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Peter H. Duesberg
Peter H. Duesberg University of California, Berkeley
Keith C. Robbins
Keith C. Robbins National Institutes of Health
David Givol
David Givol Weizmann Institute of Science
Andrea Biondi
Andrea Biondi University of Milano-Bicocca
Franco Mandelli
Franco Mandelli Sapienza University of Rome
Kay Huebner
Kay Huebner The Ohio State University
Benjamin Geiger
Benjamin Geiger Weizmann Institute of Science

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