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46
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Overview

Iros Barozzi is affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna in Austria and has an extensive record of research contributions primarily in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with 118 publications in these fields. Their work also spans Medicine, supported by 33 publications in the area.

The scientist's research covers several specialized subfields including Molecular Biology (88 publications), Cancer Research (19 publications), Oncology (17 publications), Immunology (11 publications), and Genetics (9 publications). This breadth demonstrates a focus on the biological mechanisms underlying health and disease, particularly at the molecular and genetic levels.

Main topics of investigation in Barozzi's work include:

  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Single-cell and Spatial Transcriptomics
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Barozzi reflect involvement in high-impact and diverse research projects:

  • Expanded encyclopaedias of DNA elements in the human and mouse genomes, 2020, Nature
  • An atlas of dynamic chromatin landscapes in mouse fetal development, 2020, Nature
  • Perspectives on ENCODE, 2020, Nature
  • Topologically associating domain boundaries are required for normal genome function, 2023, Communications Biology
  • Exploiting evolutionary steering to induce collateral drug sensitivity in cancer, 2020, Nature Communications

The publications are spread across prominent venues which frequently include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature
  • Cancer Research
  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Collaboration is a strong feature of Barozzi's career, working regularly with several coauthors who have contributed to multiple publications together:

  • Diane E. Dickel
  • Axel Visel
  • L Pennacchio
  • Jennifer A. Akiyama
  • Veena Afzal

Best Publications

  • A large fraction of extragenic RNA pol II transcription sites overlap enhancers.

    Francesca de Santa;Iros Barozzi;Flore Mietton;Serena Ghisletti

  • Latent Enhancers Activated by Stimulation in Differentiated Cells

    Renato Ostuni;Viviana Piccolo;Iros Barozzi;Sara Polletti

  • Identification and Characterization of Enhancers Controlling the Inflammatory Gene Expression Program in Macrophages

    Serena Ghisletti;Iros Barozzi;Flore Mietton;Sara Polletti

  • Enhancer redundancy provides phenotypic robustness in mammalian development

    Marco Osterwalder;Iros Barozzi;Virginie Tissières;Virginie Tissières;Yoko Fukuda-Yuzawa

  • Polycomb-dependent H3K27me1 and H3K27me2 regulate active transcription and enhancer fidelity.

    Karin J. Ferrari;Andrea Scelfo;SriGanesh Jammula;Alessandro Cuomo

  • Transcript Dynamics of Proinflammatory Genes Revealed by Sequence Analysis of Subcellular RNA Fractions

    Dev M. Bhatt;Amy Pandya-Jones;Ann Jay Tong;Iros Barozzi

  • Requirement for the histone deacetylase Hdac3 for the inflammatory gene expression program in macrophages

    Xuefen Chen;Iros Barozzi;Alberto Termanini;Elena Prosperini

  • Progressive Loss of Function in a Limb Enhancer during Snake Evolution.

    Evgeny Z. Kvon;Olga K. Kamneva;Uirá S. Melo;Iros Barozzi

  • An atlas of dynamic chromatin landscapes in mouse fetal development

    David U. Gorkin;David U. Gorkin;Iros Barozzi;Iros Barozzi;Yuan Zhao;Yuan Zhao;Yanxiao Zhang

  • Coregulation of Transcription Factor Binding and Nucleosome Occupancy through DNA Features of Mammalian Enhancers

    Iros Barozzi;Marta Simonatto;Silvia Bonifacio;Lin Yang

  • Control of inducible gene expression links cohesin to hematopoietic progenitor self-renewal and differentiation.

    Sergi Cuartero;Felix D. Weiss;Gopuraja Dharmalingam;Ya Guo

  • Reciprocal insulation analysis of Hi-C data shows that TADs represent a functionally but not structurally privileged scale in the hierarchical folding of chromosomes

    Yinxiu Zhan;Yinxiu Zhan;Luca Mariani;Iros Barozzi;Edda G. Schulz

  • Ultraconserved Enhancers Are Required for Normal Development.

    Diane E. Dickel;Athena R. Ypsilanti;Ramón Pla;Yiwen Zhu

  • The genomic landscapes of inflammation

    Gioacchino Natoli;Serena Ghisletti;Iros Barozzi

  • Perspectives on ENCODE.

    Michael P. Snyder;Thomas R. Gingeras;Jill E. Moore;Zhiping Weng;Zhiping Weng;Zhiping Weng

  • HDAC-regulated myomiRs control BAF60 variant exchange and direct the functional phenotype of fibro-adipogenic progenitors in dystrophic muscles

    Valentina Saccone;Silvia Consalvi;Lorenzo Giordani;Chiara Mozzetta

  • Differential epigenetic reprogramming in response to specific endocrine therapies promotes cholesterol biosynthesis and cellular invasion

    Van T. M. Nguyen;Iros Barozzi;Monica Faronato;Ylenia Lombardo

  • A dual role for Hdac1: oncosuppressor in tumorigenesis, oncogene in tumor maintenance

    Fabio Santoro;Oronza A. Botrugno;Roberto Dal Zuffo;Isabella Pallavicini

  • Genome-wide mapping of Myc binding and gene regulation in serum-stimulated fibroblasts.

    D. Perna;G. Fagà;A. Verrecchia;M. M. Gorski

  • A dual cis-regulatory code links IRF8 to constitutive and inducible gene expression in macrophages

    Alessandra Mancino;Alberto Termanini;Iros Barozzi;Serena Ghisletti

Frequent Co-Authors

Axel Visel
Axel Visel Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Len A. Pennacchio
Len A. Pennacchio Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Gioacchino Natoli
Gioacchino Natoli European Institute of Oncology
Saverio Minucci
Saverio Minucci European Institute of Oncology
Giancarlo Pruneri
Giancarlo Pruneri University of Milan
Bing Ren
Bing Ren New York Genome Center
Tiziana Bonaldi
Tiziana Bonaldi European Institute of Oncology
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci European Institute of Oncology
Simak Ali
Simak Ali Imperial College London
Edward M. Rubin
Edward M. Rubin Joint Genome Institute

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