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Molecular Biology
Switzerland
2023

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Molecular Biology

D-Index
82
Citations
22373
World Ranking
941
National Ranking
14

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Ulrich Hübscher is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Within these domains, their work engages with subfields including Physiology, Aging, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics of Hübscher's research include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence, Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering. These topics indicate a concentration on cellular and molecular mechanisms related to aging and genetic manipulation.

Hübscher has contributed at least one recent research paper:

  • A Role for Human DNA Polymerase λ in Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Elisa Mentegari
  • Federica Bertoletti
  • Miroslava Kiššová
  • Elisa Zucca
  • Silvia Galli

Among publication venues, the International Journal of Molecular Sciences is a noted outlet, showcasing at least one of their papers.

Best Publications

  • Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA): a dancer with many partners.

    Giovanni Maga;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Mammalian DNA nucleotide excision repair reconstituted with purified protein components.

    Abdelilah Aboussekhra;Maureen Biggerstaff;Mahmud K.K. Shivji;Juhani A. Vilpo

  • Eukaryotic DNA polymerases.

    Ulrich Hübscher;Giovanni Maga;Silvio Spadari

  • Efficient production of chicken egg yolk antibodies against a conserved mammalian protein.

    Max Gassmann;Pia Thömmes;Thomas Weiser;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Mammalian Base Excision Repair: the Forgotten Archangel

    Grigory L. Dianov;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Nucleotide excision repair of DNA with recombinant human proteins: definition of the minimal set of factors, active forms of TFIIH, and modulation by CAK

    Sofia J. Araújo;Franck Tirode;Frederic Coin;Helmut Pospiech;Helmut Pospiech

  • A CAF-1–PCNA-Mediated Chromatin Assembly Pathway Triggered by Sensing DNA Damage

    Jonathan G. Moggs;Paola Grandi;Jean-Pierre Quivy;Zophonías O. Jónsson

  • The 3' 5' exonucleases.

    Igor V. Shevelev;Igor V. Shevelev;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Oxygen as a friend and enemy: How to combat the mutational potential of 8-oxo-guanine.

    Barbara van Loon;Enni Markkanen;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Proliferating cell nuclear antigen: More than a clamp for DNA polymerases

    Zophonías O. Jónsson;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Regulation of DNA replication and repair proteins through interaction with the front side of proliferating cell nuclear antigen

    Zophonías O Jónsson;Robert Hindges;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Deinococcus radiodurans: what belongs to the survival kit?

    Melanie Blasius;Suzanne Sommer;Ulrich Hübscher

  • The ubiquitin-selective segregase VCP/p97 orchestrates the response to DNA double-strand breaks

    Mayura Meerang;Danilo Ritz;Danilo Ritz;Shreya Paliwal;Zuzana Garajova

  • Mammalian base excision repair by DNA polymerases delta and epsilon.

    M Stucki;B Pascucci;E Parlanti;P Fortini

  • Eukaryotic DNA polymerases, a growing family

    Ulrich Hübscher;Heinz-Peter Nasheuer;Juhani E Syväoja

  • Long Patch Base Excision Repair with Purified Human Proteins DNA LIGASE I AS PATCH SIZE MEDIATOR FOR DNA POLYMERASES δ AND ε

    Barbara Pascucci;Manuel Stucki;Zophonı́as O. Jónsson;Eugenia Dogliotti

  • 8-oxo-guanine bypass by human DNA polymerases in the presence of auxiliary proteins

    Giovanni Maga;Giuseppe Villani;Emmanuele Crespan;Ursula Wimmer

  • Double‐check probing of DNA bending and unwinding by XPA–RPA: an architectural function in DNA repair

    Miriam Missura;Tonko Buterin;Robert Hindges;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Detection of the catalytic activities of DNA polymerases and their associated exonucleases following SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

    Ad Spanos;Steven G. Sedgwick;Geoffrey T. Yarranton;Ulrich Hübscher

  • Regulation of Human Flap Endonuclease-1 Activity by Acetylation through the Transcriptional Coactivator p300

    Sameez Hasan;Manuel Stucki;Paul O Hassa;Ralph Imhof

Frequent Co-Authors

Giovanni Maga
Giovanni Maga National Research Council (CNR)
Michael O. Hottiger
Michael O. Hottiger University of Zurich
Max Gassmann
Max Gassmann University of Zurich
Hans Lutz
Hans Lutz University of Zurich
Igor Stagljar
Igor Stagljar University of Toronto
Eugenia Dogliotti
Eugenia Dogliotti Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Andreas Marx
Andreas Marx University of Konstanz
José M. Sogo
José M. Sogo ETH Zurich
Richard D. Wood
Richard D. Wood The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Fausto Baldanti
Fausto Baldanti University of Pavia

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