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Overview

Michael L. Nonet is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a body of work that spans 41 publications. Within these fields, Nonet has contributed notably to Molecular Biology, Aging, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
  • Animal Genetics and Reproduction
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology

Nonet has published multiple papers across several venues, with frequent publications appearing in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PubMed, Genetics, PLoS Genetics, and Science Advances.

Recent papers authored by Nonet include:

  • Efficient Transgenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans Using Flp Recombinase-Mediated Cassette Exchange, 2020, Genetics
  • Additional Landing Sites for Recombination-Mediated Cassette Exchange in C. elegans, 2021, PubMed
  • Rapid generation of Caenorhabditis elegans single-copy transgenes combining recombination-mediated cassette exchange and drug selection, 2023, Genetics

Other related works include studies published in PLoS Genetics and PubMed, though with different lead authors, highlighting Nonet's collaborative engagement in the research community.

Frequent collaborators in Nonet's work include:

  • Emma Knoebel
  • Sandhya P. Koushika
  • Anna Brinck
  • Scott Dour
  • Vidur Sabharwal

Best Publications

  • Synaptic function is impaired but not eliminated in C. elegans mutants lacking synaptotagmin

    Michael L. Nonet;Kiely Grundahl;Barbara J. Meyer;James B. Rand

  • Loss of the putative RNA-directed RNA polymerase RRF-3 makes C. elegans hypersensitive to RNAi.

    Femke Simmer;Marcel Tijsterman;Susan Parrish;Susan Parrish;Sandhya P Koushika

  • Eucaryotic RNA polymerase conditional mutant that rapidly ceases mRNA synthesis.

    M Nonet;C Scafe;J Sexton;R Young

  • Caenorhabditis elegans rab-3 Mutant Synapses Exhibit Impaired Function and Are Partially Depleted of Vesicles

    Michael L. Nonet;Jane E. Staunton;Michael P. Kilgard;Tim Fergestad

  • Prokaryotic and eukaryotic RNA polymerases have homologous core subunits

    Doug Sweetser;Michael Nonet;Richard A. Young

  • Functional redundancy and structural polymorphism in the large subunit of RNA polymerase II

    Michael Nonet;Doug Sweetser;Richard A. Young

  • A post-docking role for active zone protein Rim.

    Sandhya P. Koushika;Janet E. Richmond;Gayla Hadwiger;Robby M. Weimer

  • Defective recycling of synaptic vesicles in synaptotagmin mutants of Caenorhabditis elegans

    Erik M. Jorgensen;Erik M. Jorgensen;Erika Hartwieg;Kim Schuske;Michael L. Nonet

  • Visualization of synaptic specializations in live C. elegans with synaptic vesicle protein-GFP fusions.

    Michael L. Nonet

  • Intragenic and Extragenic Suppressors of Mutations in the Heptapeptide Repeat Domain of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae RNA Polymerase II

    M L Nonet;R A Young

  • Analysis of synaptic transmission in Caenorhabditis elegans using an aldicarb-sensitivity assay

    Timothy R Mahoney;Shuo Luo;Michael L Nonet

  • Synaptic transmission deficits in Caenorhabditis elegans synaptobrevin mutants.

    Michael L. Nonet;Owais Saifee;Hongjuan Zhao;James B. Rand

  • UNC-11, a Caenorhabditis elegans AP180 Homologue, Regulates the Size and Protein Composition of Synaptic Vesicles

    Michael L. Nonet;Andrea M. Holgado;Faraha Brewer;Craig J. Serpe

  • The Caenorhabditis elegans unc-64 locus encodes a syntaxin that interacts genetically with synaptobrevin.

    Owais Saifee;Liping Wei;Michael L. Nonet

  • Defects in synaptic vesicle docking in unc-18 mutants

    Robby M Weimer;Janet E Richmond;Warren S Davis;Gayla Hadwiger

  • rpm-1, a conserved neuronal gene that regulates targeting and synaptogenesis in C. elegans.

    Anneliese M. Schaefer;Gayla D. Hadwiger;Michael L. Nonet

  • The Sodium-Activated Potassium Channel Is Encoded by a Member of the Slo Gene Family

    Alex Yuan;Celia M. Santi;Aguan Wei;Zhao Wen Wang

  • SLO-1 Potassium Channels Control Quantal Content of Neurotransmitter Release at the C. elegans Neuromuscular Junction

    Zhao Wen Wang;Owais Saifee;Michael L. Nonet;Lawrence Salkoff

  • SYD-2 Liprin-|[alpha]| organizes presynaptic active zone formation through ELKS

    Ya Dai;Hidenori Taru;Scott L Deken;Brock Grill

  • A novel transcription factor reveals a functional link between the RNA polymerase II CTD and TFIID.

    Anthony J. Koleske;Stephen Buratowski;Michael Nonet;Richard A. Young

Frequent Co-Authors

Erik M. Jorgensen
Erik M. Jorgensen University of Utah
Lawrence Salkoff
Lawrence Salkoff Washington University in St. Louis
Barbara J Meyer
Barbara J Meyer University of California, Berkeley
Yishi Jin
Yishi Jin University of California, San Diego
James H. Thomas
James H. Thomas University of Washington
Andrew Fire
Andrew Fire Stanford University
Barry Ganetzky
Barry Ganetzky University of Wisconsin–Madison
Ronald H. A. Plasterk
Ronald H. A. Plasterk University of Amsterdam

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