Researcher interests: Molecular mechanisms of genetic recombination in bacteria. The role of bacterial exonucleases and recombination functions in determining the mode of chromosome and plasmid replication. Relationship of DNA replication, repair and recombination. Development of effective cloning systems for microorganisms of industrial importance (Streptomyces ). Molecular rearrangements in plasmids of Streptomyces griseus .
FACULTY / SCHOOL: School of Medicine - IMRIC
DEPARTMENT: Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Selected Publications
the paf1 complex factors leo1 and paf1 promote local histone turnover to modulate chromatin states in fission yeast (2015)|
EMBO Reports|
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h3k9me independent gene silencing in fission yeast heterochromatin by clr5 and histone deacetylases (2011)|
PLOS Genetics|
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interaction of epe1 with the heterochromatin assembly pathway in schizosaccharomyces pombe (2007)|
Genetics|
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a novel jmjc domain protein modulates heterochromatization in fission yeast (2003)|
Molecular and Cellular Biology|
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establishment and maintenance of a heterochromatin domain (2002)|
Science|
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a fission yeast repression element cooperates with centromere like sequences and defines a mat silent domain boundary (2000)|
Genetics|
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a recg independent nonconservative branch migration mechanism in escherichia coli recombination (1999)|
Journal of Bacteriology|
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position effect variegation at the mating type locus of fission yeast a cis acting element inhibits covariegated expression of genes in the silent and expressed domains (1999)|
Genetics|
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heteroduplex joint formation in escherichia coli recombination is initiated by pairing of a 3 ending strand (1998)|
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America|
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