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Lluís Montoliu is a researcher affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their work primarily spans the field of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on subfields including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Business and International Management.

Their research topics cover diverse areas such as CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, melanin and skin pigmentation, Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, Animal Genetics and Reproduction, Retinal Development and Disorders, and RNA regulation and disease.

Among the recent papers published by Lluís Montoliu are the following:

  • The retinal pigmentation pathway in human albinism: Not so black and white, 2022, Progress in Retinal and Eye Research
  • Genetics of non-syndromic and syndromic oculocutaneous albinism in human and mouse, 2021, Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
  • Rab27a co-ordinates actin-dependent transport by controlling organelle-associated motors and track assembly proteins, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Genotypic and Phenotypic Spectrum of Foveal Hypoplasia, 2022, Ophthalmology
  • ATP Synthase K+- and H+-Fluxes Drive ATP Synthesis and Enable Mitochondrial K+-"Uniporter" Function: I. Characterization of Ion Fluxes, 2021, Function

Lluís Montoliu's frequent coauthors include:

  • Almudena Fernández
  • Marta Cantero
  • Davide Seruggia
  • Francisco J. M. Mojica
  • María Jesús del Hierro

The most common publication venues for the researcher's work are:

  • Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The CRISPR Journal
  • Methods in molecular biology
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Size matters: use of YACs, BACs and PACs in transgenic animals

    Patricia Giraldo;Lluís Montoliu

  • A yeast artificial chromosome covering the tyrosinase gene confers copy number-dependent expression in transgenic mice

    Andreas Schedl;Lluís Montoliu;Gavin Kelsey;Günther Schütz

  • Developmentally Regulated Activation of a SINE B2 Repeat as a Domain Boundary in Organogenesis

    Victoria V. Lunyak;Gratien G. Prefontaine;Esperanza Núñez;Thorsten Cramer

  • Generation and phenotypic analysis of sigma receptor type I (σ1) knockout mice

    Francina Langa;Xavier Codony;Victoria Tovar;Alfonso J. Lavado

  • On the Origin of CRISPR-Cas Technology: From Prokaryotes to Mammals

    Francisco J.M. Mojica;Lluis Montoliu;Lluis Montoliu

  • Increasing the complexity: new genes and new types of albinism

    Lluís Montoliu;Karen Grønskov;Karen Grønskov;Ai-Hua Wei;Mónica Martínez-García

  • Genetic polymorphisms among C57BL/6 mouse inbred strains.

    Esther Zurita;Mónica Chagoyen;Marta Cantero;Rosario Alonso

  • Breaking-Cas-interactive design of guide RNAs for CRISPR-Cas experiments for ENSEMBL genomes.

    Juan C. Oliveros;Mònica Franch;Daniel Tabas-Madrid;David San-León

  • A method for the generation of YAC transgenic mice by pronuclear microinjection

    A Schedl;Z Larin;Z Larin;L Montoliu;E Thies

  • Zebrafish enhancer detection (ZED) vector: a new tool to facilitate transgenesis and the functional analysis of cis-regulatory regions in zebrafish.

    José Bessa;Juan J. Tena;Elisa de la Calle-Mustienes;Ana Fernández-Miñán

  • Mouse Genome Editing Using the CRISPR/Cas System

    Donald W. Harms;Rolen M. Quadros;Davide Seruggia;Masato Ohtsuka

  • Formalin-induced pain is reduced in σ1 receptor knockout mice

    Cruz Miguel Cendán;José Miguel Pujalte;Enrique Portillo-Salido;Lluís Montoliu

  • Structure and expression of the lignin O-methyltransferase gene from Zea mays L.

    Pablo Collazo;Lluis Montoliu;Pere Puigdomenech;Joan Rigau

  • A cell-specific enhancer far upstream of the mouse tyrosinase gene confers high level and copy number-related expression in transgenic mice.

    R. Ganss;L. Montoliu;A.P. Monaghan;G. Schütz

  • Melanin precursors prevent premature age-related and noise-induced hearing loss in albino mice.

    Silvia Murillo-Cuesta;Julio Contreras;Julio Contreras;Esther Zurita;Rafael Cediel;Rafael Cediel

  • A simple polymerase chain reaction assay for genotyping the retinal degeneration mutation (Pdeb(rd1)) in FVB/N-derived transgenic mice.

    E. Giménez;L. Montoliu

  • MIR retrotransposon sequences provide insulators to the human genome

    Jianrong Wang;Cristina Vicente-García;Cristina Vicente-García;Davide Seruggia;Davide Seruggia;Eduardo Moltó;Eduardo Moltó

  • Genome-wide CTCF distribution in vertebrates defines equivalent sites that aid the identification of disease-associated genes.

    David Martin;Cristina Pantoja;Ana Fernández Miñán;Christian Valdes-Quezada

  • A tandem of α-tubulin genes preferentially expressed in radicular tissues from Zea mays

    Lluís Montoliu;Joan Rigau;Pere Puigdomènech

  • Efficient Generation of Transgenic Mice with Intact Yeast Artificial Chromosomes by Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection

    Pedro N. Moreira;Patricia Giraldo;Patricia Cozar;Julio Pozueta

Frequent Co-Authors

Günther Schütz
Günther Schütz German Cancer Research Center
Isabel Varela-Nieto
Isabel Varela-Nieto Spanish National Research Council
Alfonso Gutiérrez-Adán
Alfonso Gutiérrez-Adán Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria
Glen Jeffery
Glen Jeffery University College London
Pere Puigdomènech
Pere Puigdomènech Spanish National Research Council
José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta
José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta Spanish National Research Council
Lionel Larue
Lionel Larue University of Paris-Saclay
Andreas Schedl
Andreas Schedl Grenoble Alpes University
Richard A. Spritz
Richard A. Spritz University of Colorado Denver
Gavin Kelsey
Gavin Kelsey Babraham Institute

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