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Michael Lisby is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark and has contributed extensively to the field of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Plant Science, Oncology, and Genetics.

The scientist's primary research topics cover:

  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research

Lisby has published a significant number of papers that contribute to the field's current understanding. Some recent publications include:

  • "Spatiotemporal transcriptomic atlas of mouse organogenesis using DNA nanoball-patterned arrays," 2022, Cell
  • "The Cycas genome and the early evolution of seed plants," 2022, Nature Plants
  • "Single-cell spatial transcriptome reveals cell-type organization in the macaque cortex," 2023, Cell
  • "Ethanol exposure increases mutation rate through error-prone polymerases," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "The Rad51 paralog complex Rad55-Rad57 acts as a molecular chaperone during homologous recombination," 2021, Molecular Cell

The scientist frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cell
  • Nature Communications
  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • PLoS Genetics

Lisby's work is often collaborative, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Xun Xu
  • Huan Liu
  • Vibe H. Oestergaard
  • Huanming Yang
  • Sunil Kumar Sahu

Best Publications

  • Choreography of the DNA damage response: Spatiotemporal relationships among checkpoint and repair proteins

    Michael Lisby;Jacqueline H. Barlow;Rebecca C. Burgess;Rodney Rothstein

  • Rad52 forms DNA repair and recombination centers during S phase

    Michael Lisby;Rodney Rothstein;Uffe H. Mortensen

  • Colocalization of multiple DNA double-strand breaks at a single Rad52 repair centre.

    Michael Lisby;Uffe H. Mortensen;Rodney Rothstein

  • The Smc5–Smc6 complex and SUMO modification of Rad52 regulates recombinational repair at the ribosomal gene locus

    Jordi Torres-Rosell;Ivana Sunjevaric;Giacomo De Piccoli;Meik Sacher

  • Mechanisms and Regulation of Mitotic Recombination in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Lorraine S. Symington;Rodney Rothstein;Michael Lisby

  • RPA Coordinates DNA End Resection and Prevents Formation of DNA Hairpins

    Huan Chen;Michael Lisby;Lorraine S. Symington

  • Compartment-specific aggregases direct distinct nuclear and cytoplasmic aggregate deposition

    Stephanie B M Miller;Chi-Ting Ho;Juliane Winkler;Maria Khokhrina

  • Proteome-wide Analysis of Lysine Acetylation Suggests its Broad Regulatory Scope in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Peter Henriksen;Sebastian A. Wagner;Brian T. Weinert;Satyan Sharma

  • Genome-wide analysis of Rad52 foci reveals diverse mechanisms impacting recombination.

    David Andrew Alvaro;Michael Lisby;Rodney Rothstein

  • The DNA damage response at eroded telomeres and tethering to the nuclear pore complex.

    Basheer Khadaroo;M. Teresa Teixeira;Pierre Luciano;Nadine Eckert-Boulet

  • Differential regulation of the cellular response to DNA double-strand breaks in G1.

    Jacqueline H. Barlow;Michael Lisby;Rodney Rothstein

  • DNA damage checkpoint and repair centers

    Michael Lisby;Rodney Rothstein

  • A two-step model for senescence triggered by a single critically short telomere.

    Pauline Abdallah;Pierre Luciano;Kurt W. Runge;Michael Lisby

  • The Slx5-Slx8 Complex Affects Sumoylation of DNA Repair Proteins and Negatively Regulates Recombination†

    Rebecca C. Burgess;Sadia Rahman;Michael Lisby;Rodney Rothstein

  • Anaphase Onset Before Complete DNA Replication with Intact Checkpoint Responses

    Jordi Torres-Rosell;Giacomo De Piccoli;Violeta Cordon-Preciado;Sarah Farmer

  • Choreography of recombination proteins during the DNA damage response

    Michael Lisby;Rodney Rothstein

  • Adaptation to diverse nitrogen-limited environments by deletion or extrachromosomal element formation of the GAP1 locus

    David Gresham;Renata Usaite;Susanne Manuela Germann;Michael Lisby

  • The Role of DNA Double-Strand Breaks in Spontaneous Homologous Recombination in S. cerevisiae

    Gaëlle Lettier;Qi Feng;Adriana Antúnez de Mayolo;Naz Erdeniz

  • Cloning-free genome alterations in Saccharomyces cerevisiae using adaptamer-mediated PCR.

    Robert J.D. Reid;Michael Lisby;Rodney Rothstein

  • TopBP1/Dpb11 binds DNA anaphase bridges to prevent genome instability

    Susanne M. Germann;Vera Schramke;Rune Troelsgaard Pedersen;Irene Gallina

Frequent Co-Authors

Rodney Rothstein
Rodney Rothstein Columbia University
Lumir Krejci
Lumir Krejci Masaryk University
Vincent Géli
Vincent Géli Centre de Recherche en Cancérologie de Marseille
Patrick Sung
Patrick Sung The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Xun Xu
Xun Xu Beijing Genomics Institute
Lorraine S. Symington
Lorraine S. Symington Columbia University
Grant W. Brown
Grant W. Brown University of Toronto
Mathias Uhlén
Mathias Uhlén Royal Institute of Technology
Chunaram Choudhary
Chunaram Choudhary University of Copenhagen
huanming yang
huanming yang Beijing Genomics Institute

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