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63
Citations
15705
World Ranking
1797
National Ranking
898

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Mark S. Schlissel is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their recent scholarly contributions include work published in the field of scientific research during critical periods.

The following paper is among the documented recent publications:

  • Support U.S. research during COVID-19, 2020, Science

Frequent coauthors in their research endeavors include:

  • Michael M. Crow
  • Jonathan R. Alger
  • Michael D. Amiridis
  • Dennis N. Assanis
  • Eric J. Barron

The publication venues associated with their work are as follows:

  • Science

Throughout their career, Mark S. Schlissel has received multiple recognitions, including:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2015
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2012
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Best Publications

  • A critical role for Dnmt1 and DNA methylation in T cell development, function, and survival.

    Peggy P. Lee;David R. Fitzpatrick;Caroline Beard;Heidi K. Jessup

  • E2A proteins are required for proper B cell development and initiation of immunoglobulin gene rearrangements

    Gretchen Bain;Els C.Robanus Maandag;David J. Izon;Derk Amsen

  • V(D)J RECOMBINATION: Molecular Biology and Regulation

    David G. Schatz;Marjorie A. Oettinger;Mark S. Schlissel

  • Surface blebs on apoptotic cells are sites of enhanced procoagulant activity: implications for coagulation events and antigenic spread in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Livia Casciola-Rosen;Antony Rosen;Michelle Petri;Mark Schlissel

  • Activation of immunoglobulin kappa gene rearrangement correlates with induction of germline kappa gene transcription.

    Mark S. Schlissel;David Baltimore

  • Growth Retardation and Leaky SCID Phenotype of Ku70-Deficient Mice

    Yansong Gu;Katherine J. Seidl;Gary A. Rathbun;Chengming Zhu

  • Functional immunoglobulin transgenes guide ordered B-cell differentiation in Rag-1-deficient mice.

    Eugenia Spanopoulou;Christopher A. J. Roman;Lynn M. Corcoran;Mark S. Schlissel

  • Double-strand signal sequence breaks in V(D)J recombination are blunt, 5'-phosphorylated, RAG-dependent, and cell cycle regulated.

    Mark Schlissel;Andrei Constantinescu;Terri Morrow;Mike Baxter

  • Cell Type–Specific Chromatin Structure Determines the Targeting of V(D)J Recombinase Activity In Vitro

    Patricia Stanhope-Baker;Karen M Hudson;Arthur L Shaffer;Andrei Constantinescu

  • V(D)J Recombinase Activity in a Subset of Germinal Center B Lymphocytes

    Shuhua Han;Stacey R. Dillon;Stacey R. Dillon;Biao Zheng;Biao Zheng;Michiko Shimoda;Michiko Shimoda

  • Virus-transformed pre-B cells show ordered activation but not inactivation of immunoglobulin gene rearrangement and transcription.

    Mark S. Schlissel;Lynn M. Corcoran;David Baltimore

  • CTCF-binding elements mediate control of V(D)J recombination

    Chunguang Guo;Hye Suk Yoon;Hye Suk Yoon;Andrew Franklin;Andrew Franklin;Suvi Jain;Suvi Jain

  • Foxo1 directly regulates the transcription of recombination-activating genes during B cell development

    Rupesh H Amin;Mark S Schlissel

  • Helix-loop-helix transcription factor E47 activates germ-line immunoglobulin heavy-chain gene transcription and rearrangement in a pre-T-cell line.

    Mark Schlissel;Anna Voronova;David Baltimore

  • The transcriptional regulation of Xenopus 5S RNA genes in chromatin: The roles of active stable transcription complexes and histone H1

    Mark S. Schlissel;Donald D. Brown

  • Both E12 and E47 Allow Commitment to the B Cell Lineage

    Gretchen Bain;Els C.Robanus Maandag;Hein P.J.te Riele;Ann J Feeney

  • CCCTC-binding factor (CTCF) and cohesin influence the genomic architecture of the Igh locus and antisense transcription in pro-B cells

    Stephanie C. Degner;Jiyoti Verma-Gaur;Timothy P. Wong;Claudia Bossen

  • Annexin V binds to viable B cells and colocalizes with a marker of lipid rafts upon B cell receptor activation

    Stacey R. Dillon;Marie Mancini;Antony Rosen;Mark Schlissel Schlissel;Mark Schlissel Schlissel

  • A small molecule Abl kinase inhibitor induces differentiation of Abelson virus–transformed pre-B cell lines

    Stefan A. Muljo;Stefan A. Muljo;Mark S. Schlissel

  • A conserved transcriptional enhancer regulates RAG gene expression in developing B cells.

    Lih Yun Hsu;Josh Lauring;Hong Erh Liang;Stephen Greenbaum

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard R. Hardy
Richard R. Hardy Fox Chase Cancer Center
Donald D. Brown
Donald D. Brown Carnegie Institution for Science
Cornelis Murre
Cornelis Murre University of California, San Diego
David Baltimore
David Baltimore California Institute of Technology
Frederick W. Alt
Frederick W. Alt Boston Children's Hospital
Ian E. Krop
Ian E. Krop Harvard University
Ann J. Feeney
Ann J. Feeney Scripps Research Institute
Hein te Riele
Hein te Riele Netherlands Cancer Institute
Timothy W. Behrens
Timothy W. Behrens Xaira Therapeutics
Patrick O. Brown
Patrick O. Brown Stanford University

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