World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
64
Citations
11399
World Ranking
1765
National Ranking
52

Overview

Roland Marquet is affiliated with the University of Strasbourg in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Immunology and Microbiology. Their research focuses primarily on Molecular Biology and Virology, with additional work related to Epidemiology, Immunology, and Genetics.

The main topics covered in their scientific work include:

  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Interferon and immune responses
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

Roland Marquet has published research in several peer-reviewed journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Viruses
  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biophysical Journal
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Recent papers authored or co-authored by them include:

  • The influenza A virus genome packaging network - complex, flexible and yet unsolved, 2022, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Degradation-Independent Inhibition of APOBEC3G by the HIV-1 Vif Protein, 2021, Viruses
  • Zinc Fingers in HIV-1 Gag Precursor Are Not Equivalent for gRNA Recruitment at the Plasma Membrane, 2020, Biophysical Journal
  • Post-Translational Modifications of Retroviral HIV-1 Gag Precursors: An Overview of Their Biological Role, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • A purine loop and the primer binding site are critical for the selective encapsidation of mouse mammary tumor virus genomic RNA by Pr77Gag, 2021, Nucleic Acids Research

Their research collaborations include frequent co-authorship with several scientists, such as:

  • Jean-Christophe Paillart
  • Valérie Vivet-Boudou
  • Serena Bernacchi
  • Benjamin Stupfler
  • Cédric Verriez

Best Publications

  • Identification of the primary site of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA dimerization in vitro

    Eugene Skripkin;Jean-Christophe Paillart;Roland Marquet;Bernard Ehresmann

  • Functional Sites in the 5′ Region of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA Form Defined Structural Domains

    Florence Baudin;Roland Marquet;Catherine Isel;Jean-Luc Darlix

  • Dimerization of retroviral RNA genomes: an inseparable pair.

    Jean-Christophe Paillart;Miranda Shehu-Xhilaga;Roland Marquet;Johnson Mak;Johnson Mak

  • A loop-loop "kissing" complex is the essential part of the dimer linkage of genomic HIV-1 RNA.

    Jean-Christophe Paillart;Eugene Skripkin;Bernard Ehresmann;Chantal Ehresmann

  • Initiation of Reverse Transcripion of HIV-1: Secondary Structure of the HIV-1 RNA/tRNA|rlmbopopnbop|Lys|clobop|3 (Template/Primer) Complex

    Catherine Isel;Chantal Ehresmann;Gérard Keith;Bernard Ehresmann

  • tRNAs as primer of reverse transcriptases.

    R. Marquet;C. Isel;C. Ehresmann;B. Ehresmann

  • Modified nucleotides of tRNA(3Lys) modulate primer/template loop-loop interaction in the initiation complex of HIV-1 reverse transcription.

    C Isel;R Marquet;G Keith;C Ehresmann

  • Mutational analysis of the bipartite dimer linkage structure of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 genomic RNA.

    J C Paillart;R Marquet;E Skripkin;B Ehresmann

  • Dimerization of human immunodeficiency virus (type 1) RNA: stimulation by cations and possible mechanism

    Roland Marquet;Florence Baudin;Caroline Gabus;Jean-Luc Darlix

  • Specific initiation and switch to elongation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcription require the post-transcriptional modifications of primer tRNA3Lys.

    C. Isel;J. M. Lanchy;S. F. Le Grice;C. Ehresmann

  • A dual role of the putative RNA dimerization initiation site of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in genomic RNA packaging and proviral DNA synthesis.

    J C Paillart;L Berthoux;M Ottmann;J L Darlix

  • The crystal structure of the dimerization initiation site of genomic HIV-1 RNA reveals an extended duplex with two adenine bulges

    E Ennifar;M Yusupov;P Walter;R Marquet

  • A supramolecular assembly formed by influenza A virus genomic RNA segments

    Emilie Fournier;Vincent Moules;Boris Essere;Jean-Christophe Paillart

  • Selective packaging of the influenza A genome and consequences for genetic reassortment

    Marie Gerber;Catherine Isel;Vincent Moules;Roland Marquet

  • Dimerization of retroviral genomic RNAs: structural and functional implications

    JC Paillart;R Marquet;E Skripkin;C Ehresmann

  • RNA loop–loop interactions as dynamic functional motifs

    Christine Brunel;Roland Marquet;Pascale Romby;Chantal Ehresmann

  • Non-canonical interactions in a kissing loop complex: the dimerization initiation site of HIV-1 genomic RNA.

    Jean-Christophe Paillart;Eric Westhof;Chantal Ehresmann;Bernard Ehresmann

  • A functional sequence-specific interaction between influenza A virus genomic RNA segments

    Cyrille Gavazzi;Matthieu Yver;Catherine Isel;Redmond P. Smyth

  • First snapshots of the HIV-1 RNA structure in infected cells and in virions

    Jean Christophe Paillart;Markus Dettenhofer;Xiao Fang Yu;Chantal Ehresmann

  • Binding and kinetic properties of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase markedly differ during initiation and elongation of reverse transcription.

    J. M. Lanchy;C. Ehresmann;S. F. Le Grice;B. Ehresmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Chantal Ehresmann
Chantal Ehresmann Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Bernard Ehresmann
Bernard Ehresmann Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Gérard Keith
Gérard Keith Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Johnson Mak
Johnson Mak Griffith University
Bruno Lina
Bruno Lina Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Yves Mély
Yves Mély University of Strasbourg
Peter Walter
Peter Walter University of California, San Francisco
Bernard P. Roques
Bernard P. Roques Université Paris Cité
Daniel Thomas
Daniel Thomas University of Rennes
Patrick Pale
Patrick Pale University of Strasbourg

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Molecular Biology is a foundation for a wide range of careers in science, healthcare, and research. If you’re interested in expanding your expertise or exploring new directions, several related online programs can open up rewarding career pathways.

For those considering the mental health field, a masters in psychology online can provide a solid understanding of human behavior, which complements lab-based research skills. Another option is an accelerated online masters in counseling degree, ideal for those drawn to patient support or advocacy roles.

The intersection of biology and law enforcement is growing; a forensic psychology degree offers insights into criminal investigations and the biological basis of behavior. For anyone inspired to work with young people, an online masters child psychology can help you connect advanced biological concepts with child development and mental health.

These flexible online degrees can complement your molecular biology background and help you discover diverse roles in research, clinical practice, and more.

Best Scientists Citing Roland Marquet

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles