Marcel Méchali

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Top papers

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1 Mitotic remodeling of the replicon and chromosome structure. Cell 2005 2.44
2 Specification of a DNA replication origin by a transcription complex. Nat Cell Biol 2004 2.16
3 Genome-scale analysis of metazoan replication origins reveals their organization in specific but flexible sites defined by conserved features. Genome Res 2011 1.94
4 MCM proteins and DNA replication. Curr Opin Cell Biol 2006 1.81
5 MCM8- and MCM9-deficient mice reveal gametogenesis defects and genome instability due to impaired homologous recombination. Mol Cell 2012 1.64
6 MCM8 is an MCM2-7-related protein that functions as a DNA helicase during replication elongation and not initiation. Cell 2005 1.40
7 A Cdt1-geminin complex licenses chromatin for DNA replication and prevents rereplication during S phase in Xenopus. EMBO J 2006 1.40
8 DNA replication origins. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol 2013 1.37
9 New insights into replication origin characteristics in metazoans. Cell Cycle 2012 1.29
10 HoxB domain induction silences DNA replication origins in the locus and specifies a single origin at its boundary. EMBO Rep 2006 1.28
11 MCM9 binds Cdt1 and is required for the assembly of prereplication complexes. Mol Cell 2008 1.21
12 Vertebrate HoxB gene expression requires DNA replication. EMBO J 2003 1.19
13 Cdk1 and Cdk2 activity levels determine the efficiency of replication origin firing in Xenopus. EMBO J 2008 1.16
14 DNA replication initiates at domains overlapping with nuclear matrix attachment regions in the xenopus and mouse c-myc promoter. Gene 2004 1.08
15 Programming DNA replication origins and chromosome organization. Chromosome Res 2010 1.05
16 MCM-BP regulates unloading of the MCM2-7 helicase in late S phase. Genes Dev 2010 1.04
17 Crystal structure of the coiled-coil dimerization motif of geminin: structural and functional insights on DNA replication regulation. J Mol Biol 2004 1.01
18 Synergic reprogramming of mammalian cells by combined exposure to mitotic Xenopus egg extracts and transcription factors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.00
19 Formation of extrachromosomal circles from telomeric DNA in Xenopus laevis. EMBO Rep 2002 0.99
20 Genome-scale identification of active DNA replication origins. Methods 2012 0.95
21 Cell cycle regulation of the licensing activity of Cdt1 in Xenopus laevis. Exp Cell Res 2004 0.95
22 How to load a replicative helicase onto chromatin: a more and more complex matter during evolution. Cell Cycle 2009 0.95
23 Identification of full genes and proteins of MCM9, a novel, vertebrate-specific member of the MCM2-8 protein family. Gene 2005 0.95
24 Competence to replicate in the unfertilized egg is conferred by Cdc6 during meiotic maturation. Nature 2002 0.95
25 A hypophosphorylated form of RPA34 is a specific component of pre-replication centers. J Cell Sci 2004 0.92
26 ORC is necessary at the interphase-to-mitosis transition to recruit cdc2 kinase and disassemble RPA foci. Curr Biol 2006 0.89
27 Sleeping policemen for DNA replication? Nat Cell Biol 2004 0.85
28 A spontaneous Cdt1 mutation in 129 mouse strains reveals a regulatory domain restraining replication licensing. Nat Commun 2013 0.83
29 Expression of ISWI and its binding to chromatin during the cell cycle and early development. J Struct Biol 2002 0.83
30 The regulation of competence to replicate in meiosis by Cdc6 is conserved during evolution. Mol Reprod Dev 2004 0.82
31 Geminin is cleaved by caspase-3 during apoptosis in Xenopus egg extracts. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2007 0.76
32 Many roads lead to the origin. Nat Cell Biol 2002 0.75
33 Sequential steps in DNA replication are inhibited to ensure reduction of ploidy in meiosis. Mol Biol Cell 2013 0.75
34 [Replication, development and totipotency]. Med Sci (Paris) 2007 0.75
35 Methods in DNA replication. Methods 2012 0.75