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  • 1995 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Igor F. Zhimulev is affiliated with the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Russian Federation. Their research spans extensive areas within Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a primary focus on Molecular Biology among other subfields such as Cancer Research, Plant Science, Genetics, and Ecology.

The scientist's work addresses multiple significant topics including Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, MicroRNA in disease regulation, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, RNA Research and Splicing, Circular RNAs in diseases, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

They have published in a range of journals, frequently contributing to the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Cells, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Epigenetics & Chromatin, and Doklady Biochemistry and Biophysics.

Recent publications include:

  • Mechanism and functional role of the interaction between CP190 and the architectural protein Pita in Drosophila melanogaster, 2021, Epigenetics & Chromatin
  • Reference Genes for qPCR-Based miRNA Expression Profiling in 14 Human Tissues, 2022, Medical Principles and Practice
  • MicroRNAs in the Myelodysplastic Syndrome, 2021, Acta Naturae
  • Prognostic Markers of Myelodysplastic Syndromes, 2020, Medicina
  • Phylogeography and demographic history of the black kite Milvus migrans, a widespread raptor in Eurasia, Australia and Africa, 2021, Journal of Avian Biology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Igor F. Zhimulev include:

  • Yu. A. Veryaskina
  • С. Е. Титов
  • Galina V. Pokholkova
  • Т. И. Поспелова
  • Т. Д. Колесникова

Igor F. Zhimulev was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea in 1995.

Best Publications

  • The Genome Sequence of the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles gambiae

    Robert A. Holt;G. Mani Subramanian;Aaron Halpern;Granger G. Sutton

  • The Release 6 reference sequence of the Drosophila melanogaster genome

    Roger A. Hoskins;Joseph W. Carlson;Kenneth H. Wan;Soo Park

  • EcR isoforms in Drosophila: testing tissue-specific requirements by targeted blockade and rescue.

    Lucy Cherbas;Xiao Hu;Igor Zhimulev;Elena Belyaeva

  • Cytogenetic analysis of the 2B3-4-2B11 Region of the X-chromosome of Drosophila melanogaster - I. Cytology of the region and mutant complementation groups

    E. S. Belyaeva;M. G. Aizenzon;V. F. Semeshin;I. I. Kiss

  • Intercalary heterochromatin in Drosophila: I. Localization and general characteristics

    I. F. Zhimulev;V. F. Semeshin;V. A. Kulichkov;E. S. Belyaeva

  • Intercalary heterochromatin in Drosophila

    V. N. Bolshakov;A. A. Zharkikh;I. F. Zhimulev

  • Su(UR)ES: a gene suppressing DNA underreplication in intercalary and pericentric heterochromatin of Drosophila melanogaster polytene chromosomes.

    Elena S. Belyaeva;Igor F. Zhimulev;Elena I. Volkova;Artyom A. Alekseyenko

  • Polytene chromosomes, heterochromatin, and position effect variegation.

    I.F. Zhimulev

  • Cytogenetic analysis of the 2B3-4-2B11 region of the X chromosome of Drosophila melanogaster. II. Changes in 20-OH ecdysone puffing caused by genetic defects of puff 2B5.

    E. S. Belyaeva;I. E. Vlassova;Z. M. Biyasheva;V. T. Kakpakov

  • Polytene chromosomes: 70 years of genetic research.

    I F Zhimulev;E S Belyaeva;V F Semeshin;D E Koryakov

  • Morphology and structure of polytene chromosomes.

    I F Zhimulev

  • The Drosophila suppressor of underreplication protein binds to late-replicating regions of polytene chromosomes.

    I. V. Makunin;E. I. Volkova;E. S. Belyaeva;E. N. Nabirochkina

  • Genomic analysis of Drosophila chromosome underreplication reveals a link between replication control and transcriptional territories

    Stepan N. Belyakin;George K. Christophides;Artyom A. Alekseyenko;Evgenia V. Kriventseva

  • Genome-wide profiling of nucleosome sensitivity and chromatin accessibility in Drosophila melanogaster

    Răzvan V. Chereji;Tsung-Wai Kan;Magda K. Grudniewska;Alexander V. Romashchenko

  • Influence of the SuUR gene on intercalary heterochromatin in Drosophila melanogaster polytene chromosomes.

    I F Zhimulev;E S Belyaeva;I V Makunin;V Pirrotta

  • The MSL complex levels are critical for its correct targeting to the chromosomes in Drosophila melanogaster

    Olga V. Demakova;Irina V. Kotlikova;Polina R. Gordadze;Artyom A. Alekseyenko

  • 3H-Uridine labelling patterns in the Drosophila melanogaster salivary gland chromosomes X, 2R and 3L

    I. F. Zhimulev;E. S. Belyaeva

  • Genetic Organization of Interphase Chromosome Bands and Interbands in Drosophila melanogaster

    Igor F. Zhimulev;Tatyana Yu. Zykova;Fyodor P. Goncharov;Varvara A. Khoroshko

  • Drosophila Hormone Receptor 38 Functions in Metamorphosis: A Role in Adult Cuticle Formation

    T Kozlova;G V Pokholkova;G Tzertzinis;J D Sutherland

  • Cytogenetic and molecular aspects of position effect variegation in Drosophila melanogaster. IV. Underreplication of chromosomal material as a result of gene inactivation.

    G. H. Umbetova;E. S. Belyaeva;E. M. Baricheva;I. F. Zhimulev

Frequent Co-Authors

George K. Christophides
George K. Christophides Imperial College London
Michael Ashburner
Michael Ashburner University of Cambridge
Fotis C. Kafatos
Fotis C. Kafatos Harvard University
Michael Wink
Michael Wink Heidelberg University
Fotis C. Kafatos
Fotis C. Kafatos Imperial College London
Pavel Georgiev
Pavel Georgiev Russian Academy of Sciences
Gunter Reuter
Gunter Reuter Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Gary H. Karpen
Gary H. Karpen University of California, Berkeley
Mitzi I. Kuroda
Mitzi I. Kuroda Brigham and Women's Hospital
J. Craig Venter
J. Craig Venter J. Craig Venter Institute

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