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Overview

Elspeth A. Bruford is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily falls within the broad domain of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a notable focus on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, Cancer Research, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health as subfields.

The scientist's work covers several interconnected topics, including:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

Bruford has contributed to multiple recent papers. Among these are:

  • "Genenames.org: the HGNC resources in 2023" (2022), published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • "RNAcentral 2021: secondary structure integration, improved sequence search and new member databases" (2020), published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • "Genenames.org: the HGNC and VGNC resources in 2021" (2020), published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • "Standardized annotation of translated open reading frames" (2022), published in Nature Biotechnology
  • "Guidelines for human gene nomenclature" (2020), published in Nature Genetics

Frequent collaborators include Ruth L. Seal, Susan Tweedie, Tamsin E. M. Jones, Bryony Braschi, and Kristian Gray, with collaboration counts ranging from six to fourteen publications together.

Bruford's publications most often appear in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • Human Genomics
  • Leukemia
  • Preprints.org

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the nomenclature of the human heat shock proteins

    Harm H. Kampinga;Jurre Hageman;Michel J. Vos;Hiroshi Kubota;Hiroshi Kubota

  • Gene map of the extended human MHC

    Roger Horton;Laurens Wilming;Vikki Rand;Ruth C. Lovering

  • The DNA sequence of the human X chromosome

    Mark T Ross;Darren V Grafham;Alison J Coffey;Steven Scherer

  • The ABCs of solute carriers: physiological, pathological and therapeutic implications of human membrane transport proteins

    Matthias A. Hediger;Michael F. Romero;Ji Bin Peng;Andreas Rolfs

  • A Unified Nomenclature for the Superfamily of TRP Cation Channels

    Craig Montell;Lutz Birnbaumer;Veit Flockerzi;René J. Bindels

  • The ABCs of membrane transporters in health and disease (SLC series): Introduction

    Matthias A. Hediger;Benjamin Clémençon;Robert E. Burrier;Elspeth A. Bruford

  • Genenames.org: the HGNC resources in 2015

    Kristian A. Gray;Bethan Yates;Ruth L. Seal;Mathew W. Wright

  • The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC)

    Sue Povey;Ruth Lovering;Elspeth Bruford;Mathew Wright

  • Guidelines for human gene nomenclature.

    Hester M. Wain;Elspeth A. Bruford;Ruth C. Lovering;Michael J. Lush

  • Mammalian SP/KLF transcription factors: Bring in the family

    Guntram Suske;Elspeth Bruford;Sjaak Philipsen

  • The HSP90 family of genes in the human genome: insights into their divergence and evolution.

    Bin Chen;William H. Piel;Liming Gui;Elspeth Bruford

  • The SDR (short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase and related enzymes) nomenclature initiative

    Bengt Persson;Yvonne Kallberg;Yvonne Kallberg;James E. Bray;Elspeth Bruford

  • Classification and nomenclature of all human homeobox genes

    Peter W H Holland;H Anne F Booth;Elspeth A Bruford

  • Integrative Annotation of 21,037 Human Genes Validated by Full-Length cDNA Clones

    Tadashi Imanishi;Takeshi Itoh;Yutaka Suzuki;Claire O'Donovan

  • Eukaryotic DNA polymerases: proposal for a revised nomenclature.

    Peter M J Burgers;Eugene V. Koonin;Elspeth Bruford;Luis Blanco

  • Genenames.org: the HGNC and VGNC resources in 2017

    Bethan Yates;Bryony Braschi;Kristian A. Gray;Ruth L. Seal

  • RNAcentral: a hub of information for non-coding RNA sequences

    Blake A Sweeney;Anton I Petrov;Boris Burkov

  • Genenames.org: the HGNC and VGNC resources in 2019.

    Bryony Braschi;Paul Denny;Kristian A. Gray;Tamsin E. M. Jones

  • Genenames.org: the HGNC and VGNC resources in 2021.

    Susan Tweedie;Bryony Braschi;Kristian A. Gray;Tamsin E. M. Jones

  • Update on the Kelch-like (KLHL) gene family

    Bajinder S Dhanoa;Tiziana Cogliati;Akhila G Satish;Elspeth A Bruford

Frequent Co-Authors

Sue Povey
Sue Povey University College London
Adam Frankish
Adam Frankish European Bioinformatics Institute
Sam Griffiths-Jones
Sam Griffiths-Jones University of Manchester
Todd M. Lowe
Todd M. Lowe University of California, Santa Cruz
Alex Bateman
Alex Bateman European Bioinformatics Institute
J. Michael Cherry
J. Michael Cherry Stanford University
Robin R. Gutell
Robin R. Gutell The University of Texas at Austin
Peter F. Stadler
Peter F. Stadler Leipzig University
Daniel W. Nebert
Daniel W. Nebert University of Cincinnati

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