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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Yosef Gruenbaum is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with specific contributions in Molecular Biology, Aging, Cell Biology, Physiology, and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics such as Nuclear Structure and Function, Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, RNA modifications and cancer, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Spaceflight effects on biology, and RNA Research and Splicing.

Key recent publications include:

  • Loss of MTX2 causes mandibuloacral dysplasia and links mitochondrial dysfunction to altered nuclear morphology, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Measuring nucleus mechanics within a living multicellular organism: Physical decoupling and attenuated recovery rate are physiological protective mechanisms of the cell nucleus under high mechanical load, 2020, Molecular Biology of the Cell
  • Measuring nucleus mechanics within a living multicellular organism: Physical decoupling and attenuated recovery rate are physiological protective mechanisms of the cell nucleus under high mechanical load, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Exploring the nuclear lamina in health and pathology using C. elegans, 2021, Current topics in developmental biology/Current Topics in Developmental Biology
  • Author Correction: Loss of MTX2 causes mandibuloacral dysplasia and links mitochondrial dysfunction to altered nuclear morphology, 2020, Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors working alongside Yosef Gruenbaum include:

  • Chayki Charar
  • Sahar Elouej
  • Karim Harhouri
  • Morgane Le Mao
  • Geneviève Baujat

Their research is commonly published in venues such as Nature Communications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Molecular Biology of the Cell, and Current Topics in Developmental Biology.

Yosef Gruenbaum was recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Accumulation of mutant lamin A causes progressive changes in nuclear architecture in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome.

    Robert D. Goldman;Dale K. Shumaker;Michael R. Erdos;Maria Eriksson

  • The nuclear lamina comes of age

    Yosef Gruenbaum;Ayelet Margalit;Robert D. Goldman;Dale K. Shumaker

  • Sequence specificity of methylation in higher plant DNA

    Yosef Gruenbaum;Tally Naveh-Many;Howard Cedar;Aharon Razin

  • Nuclear lamins: building blocks of nuclear architecture

    Robert D. Goldman;Yosef Gruenbaum;Yosef Gruenbaum;Robert D. Moir;Dale K. Shumaker

  • Substrate and sequence specificity of a eukaryotic DNA methylase

    Yosef Gruenbaum;Howard Cedar;Aharon Razin

  • Lamins: Nuclear Intermediate Filament Proteins with Fundamental Functions in Nuclear Mechanics and Genome Regulation

    Yosef Gruenbaum;Roland Foisner

  • Essential roles for Caenorhabditis elegans lamin gene in nuclear organization, cell cycle progression, and spatial organization of nuclear pore complexes.

    Jun Liu;Tom Rolef Ben-Shahar;Dieter Riemer;Millet Treinin

  • Methylation of CpG sequences in eukaryotic DNA

    Yosef Gruenbaum;Reuven Stein;Howard Cedar;Aharon Razin

  • Spatial organization of chromosomes in the salivary gland nuclei of Drosophila melanogaster.

    Mark Hochstrasser;David Mathog;Yosef Gruenbaum;Harald Saumweber

  • Age-related changes of nuclear architecture in Caenorhabditis elegans

    Erin Haithcock;Yaron Dayani;Ester Neufeld;Adam J. Zahand

  • Nuclear lamins: key regulators of nuclear structure and activities.

    Miron Prokocimer;Maya Davidovich;Malka Nissim-Rafinia;Naama Wiesel-Motiuk

  • Transcriptional repression, apoptosis, human disease and the functional evolution of the nuclear lamina.

    Merav Cohen;Yosef Gruenbaum;Kenneth K Lee;Katherine L Wilson

  • Translocation of C. elegans CED-4 to nuclear membranes during programmed cell death.

    Fangli Chen;Bradley M. Hersh;Barbara Conradt;Zheng Zhou

  • Clonal inheritance of the pattern of DNA methylation in mouse cells.

    Reuven Stein;Yosef Gruenbaum;Yaakov Pollack;Aharon Razin

  • SUN-domain proteins: 'Velcro' that links the nucleoskeleton to the cytoskeleton.

    Yonatan B. Tzur;Katherine L. Wilson;Yosef Gruenbaum

  • The nuclear lamina and its functions in the nucleus.

    Yosef Gruenbaum;Robert D Goldman;Ronit Meyuhas;Erez Mills

  • Nuclear Lamins: Thin Filaments with Major Functions

    Rebecca de Leeuw;Yosef Gruenbaum;Ohad Medalia;Ohad Medalia

  • MAN1 and emerin have overlapping function(s) essential for chromosome segregation and cell division in Caenorhabditis elegans

    Jun Liu;Kenneth K. Lee;Miriam Segura-Totten;Ester Neufeld

  • Review: nuclear lamins--structural proteins with fundamental functions.

    Yosef Gruenbaum;Katherine L. Wilson;Amnon Harel;Michal Goldberg

  • The absence of detectable methylated bases in Drosophila melanogaster DNA

    Simcha Urieli-Shoval;Yosef Gruenbaum;John Sedat;Aharon Razin

Frequent Co-Authors

Katherine L. Wilson
Katherine L. Wilson Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Aharon Razin
Aharon Razin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jacob I. Sznajder
Jacob I. Sznajder Northwestern University
Howard Cedar
Howard Cedar Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Robert D. Goldman
Robert D. Goldman Northwestern University
Jacques S. Beckmann
Jacques S. Beckmann University of Lausanne
Roland Foisner
Roland Foisner Medical University of Vienna
John W. Sedat
John W. Sedat University of California, San Francisco
Nicolas Lévy
Nicolas Lévy Aix-Marseille University
Eran Meshorer
Eran Meshorer Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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