Bernard de Massy

9.9k citations

80 papers · 6.9k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 47

Co-authors: Frédéric Baudat Corinne Grey Alain Nicolas Jérôme Buard Yukiko Imai Agnès Bergerat Patrick Forterre Paul-Christophe Varoutas
Topics: DNA Repair Mechanisms (57 papers)Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (29 papers)Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (18 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Biology Aging Genetics
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: France United States Germany

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Bernard de Massy

80 papers receiving 6.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

An atypical topoisomerase II from archaea with implications for meiotic recombination

1997 731 citations Bernard de Massy et al. Nature profile →
PRDM9 Is a Major Determinant of Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans and Mice

2009 726 citations Frédéric Baudat, Jérôme Buard et al. Science profile →
Cellular Source and Mechanisms of High Transcriptome Complexity in the Mammalian Testis

2013 419 citations Magali Soumillon, Anamaria Necşulea et al. Cell Reports profile →
Meiotic recombination in mammals: localization and regulation

2013 412 citations Frédéric Baudat, Yukiko Imai et al. Nature Reviews Genetics profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	FIGNL1-FIRRM is essential for meiotic recombination and prevents DNA damage-independent RAD51 and DMC1 loading 2024 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown),P. Dupaigne,(unknown),Julien Cau,Julie A. J. Clément,(unknown),Virginie Ropars,Jean‐Baptiste Charbonnier,Bernard de Massy,Raphaël Mercier,Rajeev Kumar,Frédéric Baudat	7
2	TOPOVIBL-REC114 interaction regulates meiotic DNA double-strand breaks 2022 ·Nature Communications ·Alexandre Nore,(unknown),Julie A. J. Clément,Christine Brun,Boubou Diagouraga,(unknown),Corinne Grey,Henri Marc Bourbon,Jan Kadlec,Thomas Robert,Bernard de Massy	26
3	Evolution and Diversity of the TopoVI and TopoVI-like Subunits With Extensive Divergence of the TOPOVIBL subunit 2022 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·(unknown),Susana M. Coelho,Bernard de Massy,Henri-Marc Bourbon	15
4	Transcriptome and translatome co-evolution in mammals 2020 ·Nature ·Zhongyi Wang,Evgeny Leushkin,Angélica Liechti,Svetlana Ovchinnikova,Katharina Mößinger,(unknown),Coralie Rummel,Frank Grützner,Margarida Cardoso-Moreira,Peggy Janich,David Gatfield,Boubou Diagouraga,Bernard de Massy,Mark E. Gill,Antoine H.F.M. Peters,Simon Anders,Henrik Kaessmann	109
5	Mouse ANKRD31 Regulates Spatiotemporal Patterning of Meiotic Recombination Initiation and Ensures Recombination between X and Y Sex Chromosomes 2019 ·Molecular Cell ·Frantzeskos Papanikos,Julie A. J. Clément,(unknown),(unknown),Corinne Grey,Ihsan Dereli,(unknown),(unknown),Marcello Stanzione,Alexander Schleiffer,Petr Jansa,(unknown),Ji‐Feng Fei,Ian R. Adams,Jiřı́ Forejt,Marco Barchi,Bernard de Massy,Attila Tóth	65
6	In utero exposure to acetaminophen and ibuprofen leads to intergenerational accelerated reproductive aging in female mice 2019 ·Communications Biology ·Moïra Rossitto,M. Ollivier,Stephanie Déjardin,Alain Pruvost,Christine Brun,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Céline Keime,Bernard de Massy,Françis Poulat,Pascal Philibert,Brigitte Boizet‐Bonhoure	23
7	PRDM9 Methyltransferase Activity Is Essential for Meiotic DNA Double-Strand Break Formation at Its Binding Sites 2018 ·Molecular Cell ·Boubou Diagouraga,Julie A. J. Clément,Laurent Duret,Jan Kadlec,Bernard de Massy,Frédéric Baudat	84
8	The TopoVIB-Like protein family is required for meiotic DNA double-strand break formation 2016 ·Science ·Thomas Robert,Alexandre Nore,Christine Brun,(unknown),Barbara Crimi,Vincent Guichard,Henri Marc Bourbon,Bernard de Massy	209
9	Meiosis: To pair and recombine, a sophisticated chromosome dance 2016 ·Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology ·Bernard de Massy	2
10	SKAP, an outer kinetochore protein, is required for mouse germ cell development 2015 ·Reproduction ·Corinne Grey,Julien Espeut,(unknown),Rajeev Kumar,(unknown),Christine Brun,Marie‐Hélène Verlhac,José Á. Suja,Bernard de Massy	6
11	Meiotic recombination in mammals: localization and regulationbreakdown → 2013 ·Nature Reviews Genetics ·Frédéric Baudat,Yukiko Imai,Bernard de Massy	412
12	RNF212 is a dosage-sensitive regulator of crossing-over during mammalian meiosis 2013 ·Nature Genetics ·(unknown),Huanyu Qiao,Ye Yang,(unknown),(unknown),Kajal Biswas,J. Kim Holloway,Frédéric Baudat,Bernard de Massy,(unknown),Christer Höög,Paula E. Cohen,Neil Hunter	199
13	Cellular Source and Mechanisms of High Transcriptome Complexity in the Mammalian Testisbreakdown → 2013 ·Cell Reports ·Magali Soumillon,Anamaria Necşulea,Manuela Weier,David Brawand,Xiaolan Zhang,Hongcang Gu,(unknown),Maria Kokkinaki,Serge Nef,Andreas Gnirke,Martin Dym,Bernard de Massy,(unknown),Henrik Kaessmann	419
14	Interallelic and Intergenic Incompatibilities of the Prdm9 (Hst1) Gene in Mouse Hybrid Sterility 2012 ·PLoS Genetics ·(unknown),Ondřej Mihola,Petr Šimeček,Soňa Gregorová,John C. Schimenti,Yasuhisa Matsui,Frédéric Baudat,Bernard de Massy,Jaroslav Piálek,Jiřı́ Forejt,Zdeněk Trachtulec	59
15	The Impressionistic Landscape of Meiotic Recombination 2011 ·Cell ·Michael Lichten,Bernard de Massy	64
16	Dicer1 Depletion in Male Germ Cells Leads to Infertility Due to Cumulative Meiotic and Spermiogenic Defects 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Yannick Romero,Oliver Meikar,Marilena D. Papaioannou,Béatrice Conne,Corinne Grey,Manuela Weier,François Pralong,Bernard de Massy,Henrik Kaessmann,Jean‐Dominique Vassalli,Noora Kotaja,Serge Nef	125
17	Functional conservation of Mei4 for meiotic DNA double-strand break formation from yeasts to mice 2010 ·Genes & Development ·Rajeev Kumar,Henri-Marc Bourbon,Bernard de Massy	152
18	PRDM9 Is a Major Determinant of Meiotic Recombination Hotspots in Humans and Micebreakdown → 2009 ·Science ·Frédéric Baudat,Jérôme Buard,Corinne Grey,Adi Fledel-Alon,Carole Ober,Molly Przeworski,Graham Coop,Bernard de Massy	726
19	Regulating double-stranded DNA break repair towards crossover or non-crossover during mammalian meiosis 2007 ·Chromosome Research ·Frédéric Baudat,Bernard de Massy	143
20	Characterization and expression analysis during embryo development of the mouse ortholog of MLL3 2006 ·Gene ·(unknown),Stéphan Gasca,Cyrille Girard,(unknown),Bernard de Massy,Albertina De Sario	16

About Bernard de Massy

Bernard de Massy is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Plant Science, having authored 80 papers that have together received 6.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (57 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (29 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (5.9k citations), Aging (115 citations) and Genetics (1.8k citations). Bernard de Massy has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Frédéric Baudat, Corinne Grey, Alain Nicolas, Jérôme Buard, Yukiko Imai, Agnès Bergerat, Patrick Forterre, Paul-Christophe Varoutas, Molly Przeworski and Graham Coop. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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