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Raymund J. Wellinger

Raymund J. Wellinger

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Genetics

D-Index
50
Citations
9433
World Ranking
3933
National Ranking
150

Overview

Raymund J. Wellinger is affiliated with Université de Sherbrooke in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a total of 30 publications. Within these areas, they have contributed extensively to subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Plant Science, Cancer Research, and Aging.

The scientist's work encompasses several key topics including Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence; CRISPR and Genetic Engineering; DNA Repair Mechanisms; RNA Research and Splicing; RNA modifications and cancer; Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics; and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Raymund J. Wellinger are:

  • Telomere Replication: Solving Multiple End Replication Problems, 2021, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Exploring the Alternative Splicing of Long Noncoding RNAs, 2021, Trends in Genetics
  • Distinct regulatory functions and biological roles of lncRNA splice variants, 2023, Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids
  • Telomerase biogenesis requires a novel Mex67 function and a cytoplasmic association with the Sm7 complex, 2020, eLife
  • In vivo chromatin organization on native yeast telomeric regions is independent of a cis-telomere loopback conformation, 2020, Epigenetics & Chromatin

Frequent co-authors of the scientist include Erin Bonnell, Emeline Pasquier, Louise Bartle, Muhammad Riaz Khan, and Benoît Laurent.

Wellinger's publications are found in several prominent venues, such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS Genetics, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, Trends in Genetics, and Molecular Therapy - Nucleic Acids.

Best Publications

  • Yeast Ku as a Regulator of Chromosomal DNA End Structure

    Serge Gravel;Michel Larrivée;Pascale Labrecque;Raymund J. Wellinger

  • Saccharomyces telomeres acquire single-strand TG1–3 tails late in S phase

    Raymund J. Wellinger;Alexander J. Wolf;Virginia A. Zakian;Virginia A. Zakian

  • The terminal DNA structure of mammalian chromosomes

    Richard McElligott;Raymund J. Wellinger

  • Evidence for a New Step in Telomere Maintenance

    Raymund J Wellinger;Katia Ethier;Pascale Labrecque;Virginia A Zakian

  • Telomere elongation by hnRNP A1 and a derivative that interacts with telomeric repeats and telomerase

    Hélène LaBranche;Sophie Dupuis;Yaacov Ben-David;Maria Rosa Bani

  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Saccharomyces cerevisiae Telomeres: Beginning to End

    Raymund J. Wellinger;Virginia A. Zakian

  • The DNA structures at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes.

    R.J. Wellinger;D. Sen

  • Cell cycle-regulated generation of single-stranded G-rich DNA in the absence of telomerase

    Isabelle Dionne;Raymund J. Wellinger

  • The generation of proper constitutive G-tails on yeast telomeres is dependent on the MRX complex

    Michel Larrivée;Catherine LeBel;Raymund J. Wellinger

  • Identification of alternative splicing markers for breast cancer.

    Julian P. Venables;Roscoe Klinck;Anne Bramard;Lyna Inkel

  • Small interfering RNA-mediated reduction in heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoparticule A1/A2 proteins induces apoptosis in human cancer cells but not in normal mortal cell lines.

    Caroline Patry;Louise Bouchard;Pascale Labrecque;Daniel Gendron

  • Multiple alternative splicing markers for ovarian cancer.

    Roscoe Klinck;Anne Bramard;Lyna Inkel;Geneviève Dufresne-Martin

  • Methylated H3K4, a Transcription-Associated Histone Modification, Is Involved in the DNA Damage Response Pathway

    David Faucher;Raymund J. Wellinger

  • A Phylogenetically Based Secondary Structure for the Yeast Telomerase RNA

    Alain T Dandjinou;Nancy Lévesque;Stéphanie Larose;Jean-François Lucier

  • Introns within Ribosomal Protein Genes Regulate the Production and Function of Yeast Ribosomes

    Julie Parenteau;Mathieu Durand;Geneviève Morin;Jules Gagnon

  • DNA degradation at unprotected telomeres in yeast is regulated by the CDK1 (Cdc28/Clb) cell-cycle kinase.

    Momchil D. Vodenicharov;Raymund J. Wellinger

  • Deletion of many yeast introns reveals a minority of genes that require splicing for function.

    Julie Parenteau;Mathieu Durand;Steeve Véronneau;Andrée-Anne Lacombe

  • Accumulation of single-stranded DNA and destabilization of telomeric repeats in yeast mutant strains carrying a deletion of RAD27.

    Julie Parenteau;Raymund J. Wellinger

  • Origin activation and formation of single-strand TG1-3 tails occur sequentially in late S phase on a yeast linear plasmid.

    Raymund J. Wellinger;Alex J. Wolf;Virginia A. Zakian

  • The Function of DNA Polymerase α at Telomeric G Tails Is Important for Telomere Homeostasis

    Aegina Adams Martin;Isabelle Dionne;Raymund J. Wellinger;Connie Holm

Frequent Co-Authors

Virginia A. Zakian
Virginia A. Zakian Princeton University
Benoit Chabot
Benoit Chabot Université de Sherbrooke
Eric Gilson
Eric Gilson Université Côte d'Azur
Raj K. Pandita
Raj K. Pandita Houston Methodist
Tej K. Pandita
Tej K. Pandita Houston Methodist
Howard J. Worman
Howard J. Worman Columbia University
Andrew J. Mouland
Andrew J. Mouland McGill University
Martin Rowe
Martin Rowe University of Birmingham
Ülo Langel
Ülo Langel Stockholm University
Claire Wyman
Claire Wyman Erasmus MC

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