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Jeffrey N. Strathern is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a specialization in Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics, including:

  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications

Strathern has published multiple papers in reputable venues. Recent publications include:

  • "The fidelity of transcription in human cells," 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "The fidelity of transcription in human cells," 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Transcription errors induce proteotoxic stress and shorten cellular lifespan," 2020, Digital Commons@Becker (Washington University School of Medicine)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, among whom are:

  • Marc Vermulst
  • Claire Chung
  • Bert M. Verheijen
  • Biao Huang
  • Aeowynn J. Coakley

Strathern's work has appeared in publication venues including:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Digital Commons@Becker (Washington University School of Medicine)

Best Publications

  • Functional profiling of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome.

    Guri Giaever;Angela M. Chu;Li Ni;Carla Connelly

  • Transformation in yeast: Development of a hybrid cloning vector and isolation of the can1 gene

    James R. Broach;Jeffrey N. Strathern;James B. Hicks

  • The Molecular biology of the yeast saccharomyces, life cycle and inheritance

    Jeffrey N. Strathern;Elizabeth W. Jones;James R. Broach

  • The Molecular biology of the yeast Saccharomyces : metabolism and gene expression

    Jeffrey N. Strathern;Elizabeth W. Jones;James R. Broach

  • Genetic analysis of yeast RAS1 and RAS2 genes.

    T. Kataoka;S. Powers;C. McGill;O. Fasano

  • Homothallic switching of yeast mating type cassettes is initiated by a double-stranded cut in the MAT locus

    Jeffrey N. Strathern;Amar J.S. Klar;James B. Hicks;Judith A. Abraham

  • A site-specific endonuclease essential for mating-type switching in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Richard Kostriken;Jeffrey N. Strathern;Amar J.S. Klar;James B. Hicks

  • DNA synthesis errors associated with double-strand-break repair.

    Jeffrey N. Strathern;Brenda K. Shafer;Carolyn B. McGill

  • A SUPPRESSOR OF MATING-TYPE LOCUS MUTATIONS IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE: EVIDENCE FOR AND IDENTIFICATION OF CRYPTIC MATING-TYPE LOCI

    Jasper Rine;Jeffrey N. Strathern;James B. Hicks;Ira Herskowitz

  • Control of cell type in yeast by the mating type locus: The α1-α2 hypothesis☆

    Jeffrey Strathern;James Hicks;Ira Herskowitz

  • Transposable mating type genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    James Hicks;Jeffrey N. Strathern;Amar J. S. Klar

  • A Role for Rev3 in Mutagenesis during Double-Strand Break Repair in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae

    Susan L. Holbeck;Jeffrey N. Strathern

  • Sensitive Drug-Resistance Assays Reveal Long-Term Persistence of HIV-1 Variants with the K103N Nevirapine (NVP) Resistance Mutation in Some Women and Infants after the Administration of Single-Dose NVP: HIVNET 012

    Tamara Flys;Dwight V. Nissley;Cassidy W. Claasen;Dana Jones

  • Asymmetry and directionality in production of new cell types during clonal growth: the switching pattern of homothallic yeast

    Jeffrey N. Strathern;Ira Herskowitz

  • Regulation of transcription in expressed and unexpressed mating type cassettes of yeast

    Amar J. S. Klar;Jeffrey N. Strathern;James R. Broach;James B. Hicks

  • Regulation of mating-type information in yeast: Negative control requiring sequences both 5′ and 3′ to the regulated region☆

    Judith Abraham;Kim A. Nasmyth;Jeffrey N. Strathern;Amar J.S. Klar

  • 11 Mating-type Determination and Mating-type Interconversion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Ira Herskowitz;Jasper Rine;Jeffrey Strathern

  • Error-prone DNA polymerases: when making a mistake is the only way to get ahead.

    Alison J. Rattray;Jeffrey N. Strathern

  • A role for reverse transcripts in gene conversion

    Leslie K. Derr;Jeffrey N. Strathern

  • Recovery of plasmids from yeast into Escherichia coli: shuttle vectors.

    Jeffrey N. Strathern;David R. Higgins

Frequent Co-Authors

James W. Hicks
James W. Hicks University of Southern California
Mikhail Kashlev
Mikhail Kashlev National Institutes of Health
David J. Garfinkel
David J. Garfinkel University of Georgia
James R. Broach
James R. Broach Pennsylvania State University
Ira Herskowitz
Ira Herskowitz University of California, San Francisco
Elizabeth W. Jones
Elizabeth W. Jones Carnegie Mellon University
Carol S. Newlon
Carol S. Newlon Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Kim Nasmyth
Kim Nasmyth University of Oxford
Donald L. Court
Donald L. Court National Institutes of Health
Jasper Rine
Jasper Rine University of California, Berkeley

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