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Rohinton Kamakaka

Biology

#7385

World Rank

#10303

Historical Rank

#2207

USA Rank

Genetics

#1858

World Rank

#1974

Historical Rank

#361

USA Rank

Molecular Biology

#2734

World Rank

#2776

Historical Rank

#312

USA Rank

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Rohinton Kamakaka's Degrees

Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Genetics Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Rohinton T Kamakaka is a professor in the Department of Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of California at Santa Cruz. Prior to that, he was Unit Chief at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. He received his PhD degree from the University of Cambridge, U.K.

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Rohinton Kamakaka's Published Works

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Histone variants: deviants? (2005) (392)
The boundaries of the silenced HMR domain in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1999) (384)
RNA polymerase III and RNA polymerase II promoter complexes are heterochromatin barriers in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (2001) (277)
Potentiation of RNA polymerase II transcription by Gal4-VP16 during but not after DNA replication and chromatin assembly. (1993) (184)
Chromatin insulators. (2006) (178)
A histone variant, Htz1p, and a Sir1p-like protein, Esc2p, mediate silencing at HMR. (2000) (171)
ATP-dependent nucleosome reconfiguration and transcriptional activation from preassembled chromatin templates. (1994) (170)
Insulators and promoters: closer than we think (2010) (164)
Chromatin structure of transcriptionally competent and repressed genes. (1990) (157)
The p55 subunit of Drosophila chromatin assembly factor 1 is homologous to a histone deacetylase-associated protein (1996) (141)
Human tRNA genes function as chromatin insulators (2012) (130)
Barrier Proteins Remodel and Modify Chromatin To Restrict Silenced Domains (2004) (120)
Chromatin assembly: biochemical identities and genetic redundancy. (1999) (103)
H2A.Z Functions To Regulate Progression through the Cell Cycle (2006) (102)
A role for the replication proteins PCNA, RF-C, polymerase epsilon and Cdc45 in transcriptional silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1999) (95)
Sir2p exists in two nucleosome‐binding complexes with distinct deacetylase activities (2001) (93)
Postreplicative chromatin assembly by Drosophila and human chromatin assembly factor 1 (1996) (91)
Barrier function at HMR. (2005) (90)
Accurate and efficient RNA polymerase II transcription with a soluble nuclear fraction derived from Drosophila embryos. (1991) (77)
Braking the silence: how heterochromatic gene repression is stopped in its tracks. (2002) (75)
Long-Range Communication between the Silencers of HMR (2008) (72)
Assembly of regularly spaced nucleosome arrays by Drosophila chromatin assembly factor 1 and a 56-kDa histone-binding protein. (1995) (72)
Dynamics of Sir3 spreading in budding yeast: secondary recruitment sites and euchromatic localization (2011) (67)
Transcription Independent Insulation at TFIIIC-Dependent Insulators (2009) (61)
Blockers and barriers to transcription: competing activities? (2002) (61)
DNA polymerase ε, acetylases and remodellers cooperate to form a specialized chromatin structure at a tRNA insulator (2009) (53)
TFIIIC bound DNA elements in nuclear organization and insulation. (2013) (49)
Schizosaccharomyces pombe Hst4 Functions in DNA Damage Response by Regulating Histone H3 K56 Acetylation (2008) (48)
The soluble nuclear fraction, a highly efficient transcription extract from Drosophila embryos. (1994) (47)
Sir- and silencer-independent disruption of silencing in Saccharomyces by Sas10p. (1998) (43)
Breaking through to the other side: silencers and barriers. (2002) (41)
Different Mating-Type-Regulated Genes Affect the DNA Repair Defects of Saccharomyces RAD51, RAD52 and RAD55 Mutants (2006) (40)
Role of chromatin structure in the regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. (1994) (38)
Silencers and locus control regions: opposite sides of the same coin. (1997) (38)
Nucleoporin Mediated Nuclear Positioning and Silencing of HMR (2011) (31)
Simian virus 40 origin- and T-antigen-dependent DNA replication with Drosophila factors in vitro (1994) (29)
Dyskerin, tRNA genes, and condensin tether pericentric chromatin to the spindle axis in mitosis (2014) (28)
tRNA genes as chromatin barriers (2006) (22)
Long-range heterochromatin association is mediated by silencing and double-strand DNA break repair proteins (2013) (21)
The DNA End-Binding Protein Ku Regulates Silencing at the Internal HML and HMR Loci in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (2008) (21)
A Role for the Replication Proteins PCNA , RFC , Polymerase ε and Cdc 45 in Transcriptional Silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (1999) (20)
tRNA Genes Affect Chromosome Structure and Function via Local Effects (2019) (16)
Heterochromatin: Proteins in Flux Lead to Stable Repression (2003) (14)
Analyses of SUM1-1-Mediated Long-Range Repression (2006) (11)
Heterochromatin formation via recruitment of DNA repair proteins (2015) (8)
The human Pol III transcriptome and gene information flow (2010) (8)
A cancer-associated RNA polymerase III identity drives robust transcription and expression of snaR-A noncoding RNA (2021) (7)
Enabling community-based metrology for wood-degrading fungi (2019) (7)
Permutational analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae regulatory elements (2020) (7)
tRNA insulator function: Insight into inheritance of transcription states? (2010) (7)
Constructing 3D phylogenetic trees (2003) (6)
Schizosaccharomyces pombe Hst 4 Functions in DNA Damage Response by Regulating Histone H 3 K 56 Acetylation † (2008) (5)
Chromatin: A Connection Between Loops and Barriers? (2002) (5)
Biochemical analysis of the role of chromatin structure in the regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. (1993) (4)
Saccharomyces RAD51, RAD52 and RAD55 mutants (2006) (3)
Transfer RNA Genes Affect Chromosome Structure and Function via Local Effects (2018) (2)
In Vitro Transcription (1999) (2)
De novo reconstitution of chromatin using wheat germ cell‐free protein synthesis (2021) (1)
Decision letter: S-phase-independent silencing establishment in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (2020) (0)
Combinatorial analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae regulatory elements (2019) (0)
Enabling community-based metrology for wood-degrading fungi (2020) (0)
Measuring the buffering capacity of gene silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (2021) (0)
ATAstructure as having a causal role in the mechanism of TATATAA ; Roog 20 5 CCTTGTTTCT TTTAGGCGTTAGsilencing (1998) (0)
Methods to Study the Atypical Roles of DNA Repair and SMC Proteins in Gene Silencing. (2017) (0)
Purification of Sir2 proteins from yeast. (2004) (0)
Drosophila factors in vitro. T-antigen-dependent DNA replication with Simian virus 40 origin- and (2013) (0)
Quantitative analysis of Histone modifications in gene silencing (2020) (0)
Short Article Barrier Function at HMR (2005) (0)
Silencers and | o : us control regions : opposite sides of the same coin (2003) (0)
Long-range heterochromatin association is mediated via silencing and double-strand DNA break repair proteins (2013) (0)

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