Author

Claire Francastel

Observed names: C Francastel, Francastel, Claire

Institutions: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Inserm, Université Paris Cité, Sorbonne Université, Laboratoire de Biologie du Développement, Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine, Epigénétique et Destin Cellulaire

Observed institutions: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Inserm, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, University of Washington, Université Paris Cité, Sorbonne Université, Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratoire de Biologie du Développement, Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine, Institut de Myologie, Epigénétique et Destin Cellulaire, University of Virginia Medical Center, Institut Cochin, Hôpital Paul-Brousse, Université Paris Diderot, Université Paris Descartes, Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie, University of Virginia

ORCID: 0000-0002-6353-4320

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-6353-4320

OpenAlex ID: A5080437142

Evaluation of DNA Methylation Episignatures for Diagnosis and Phenotype Correlations in 42 Mendelian Neurodevelopmental Disorders

2020 · Erfan Aref-Eshghi, Jennifer Kerkhof, et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 342

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Nuclear localization and histone acetylation: a pathway for chromatin opening and transcriptional activation of the human β-globin locus

2000 · Dirk Schübeler, Claire Francastel, et al. · Genes & Development · 317

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Nuclear compartmentalization and gene activity

2000 · Claire Francastel, Dirk Schübeler, et al. · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 314

Accumulation of small murine minor satellite transcripts leads to impaired centromeric architecture and function

2006 · Haniaa Bouzinba-Segard, Adeline Guais, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 250

A Functional Enhancer Suppresses Silencing of a Transgene and Prevents Its Localization Close to Centromeric Heterochromatin

1999 · Claire Francastel, Mark C Walters, et al. · Cell · 244

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Mutations in CDCA7 and HELLS cause immunodeficiency–centromeric instability–facial anomalies syndrome

2015 · Peter E. Thijssen, Yuya Ito, et al. · Nature Communications · 220

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Dynamic changes in transcription factor complexes during erythroid differentiation revealed by quantitative proteomics

2003 · Marjorie Brand, Jeffrey A Ranish, et al. · Nature Structural & Molecular Biology · 210

Non-coding murine centromeric transcripts associate with and potentiate Aurora B kinase

2009 · Federica Ferri, Haniaa Bouzinba-Segard, et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 158

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Dnmt3b recruitment through E2F6 transcriptional repressor mediates germ-line gene silencing in murine somatic tissues

2010 · Guillaume Velasco, Florent Hubé, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 145

Steroid receptor RNA activator protein binds to and counteracts SRA RNA-mediated activation of MyoD and muscle differentiation

2010 · Florent Hubé, Guillaume Velasco, et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 141

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Nuclear relocation of a transactivator subunit precedes target gene activation

2001 · Claire Francastel, Wendy Magis, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 139

Telomeres in ICF syndrome cells are vulnerable to DNA damage due to elevated DNA:RNA hybrids

2017 · Shira Sagie, Shir Toubiana, et al. · Nature Communications · 122

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Long-Distance Control of Origin Choice and Replication Timing in the Human β-Globin Locus Are Independent of the Locus Control Region

2000 · Daniel M. Cimbora, Dirk Schübeler, et al. · Molecular and Cellular Biology · 116

When one is better than two: RNA with dual functions

2010 · Damien Ulveling, Claire Francastel, et al. · Biochimie · 109

CDCA7 and HELLS mutations undermine nonhomologous end joining in centromeric instability syndrome

2018 · Motoko Unoki, Hironori Funabiki, et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 99

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Comparative methylome analysis of ICF patients identifies heterochromatin loci that require ZBTB24, CDCA7 and HELLS for their methylated state

2018 · Guillaume Velasco, Giacomo Grillo, et al. · Human Molecular Genetics · 89

Maintenance of DNA methylation: Dnmt3b joins the dance

2011 · Emma L. Walton, Claire Francastel, et al. · Epigenetics · 71

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Genetic, Cellular and Clinical Features of ICF Syndrome: a French National Survey

2016 · Delphine Sterlin, Guillaume Velasco, et al. · Journal of Clinical Immunology · 70

Mammalian Introns: When the Junk Generates Molecular Diversity

2015 · Florent Hubé, Claire Francastel · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 64

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Coding and Non-coding RNAs, the Frontier Has Never Been So Blurred

2018 · Florent Hubé, Claire Francastel · Frontiers in Genetics · 63

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MafG Sumoylation Is Required for Active Transcriptional Repression

2006 · Hozumi Motohashi, Fumiki Katsuoka, et al. · Molecular and Cellular Biology · 62

Three novel ZBTB24 mutations identified in Japanese and Cape Verdean type 2 ICF syndrome patients

2013 · Hirohisa Nitta, Motoko Unoki, et al. · Journal of Human Genetics · 61

ICF-specific DNMT3B dysfunction interferes with intragenic regulation of mRNA transcription and alternative splicing

2017 · Sole Gatto, Miriam Gagliardi, et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 57

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BRCA1 prevents R-loop-associated centromeric instability

2021 · Carine Racca, Sébastien Britton, et al. · Cell Death and Disease · 54

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Contrasting epigenetic states of heterochromatin in the different types of mouse pluripotent stem cells

2018 · Matteo Tosolini, Vincent Brochard, et al. · Scientific Reports · 53

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Works count: 78

Citation count: 4,317

H-index: 35

I10-index: 47