Catherine Florentz

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Catherine Florentz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine Florentz has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Plant Science and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Catherine Florentz's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (86 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (66 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (21 papers). Catherine Florentz is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (86 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (66 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (21 papers). Catherine Florentz collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. Catherine Florentz's co-authors include Richard Giegé, Marie Sissler, R. Giegé, Mark Helm, Joseph D. Puglisi, Joern Pütz, Magali Frugier, Hervé Brulé, Véronique Perret and Bénédicte Sohm and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Catherine Florentz

94 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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Universal rules and idiosyncratic features in tRNA identity

1998 637 citations R. Giegé, Marie Sissler et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

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Linda Spremulli United States

G Blobel United States

Laurie S. Kaguni United States

François Strauss France

Umadas Maitra United States

B Safer United States

Hans Trachsel Switzerland

Piotr P. Stępień Poland

Takashi Yokogawa Japan

Rosemary Jagus United States

Linda Spremulli United States

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Sauter, C., Bernard Lorber, Hagen Schwenzer, et al.. (2015). Neurodegenerative disease-associated mutants of a human mitochondrial aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase present individual molecular signatures. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 17332–17332. 24 indexed citations

Schwenzer, Hagen, Gert C. Scheper, Nathalie Zorn, et al.. (2013). Released selective pressure on a structural domain gives new insights on the functional relaxation of mitochondrial aspartyl-tRNA synthetase. Biochimie. 100. 18–26. 4 indexed citations

Jühling, Frank, Joern Pütz, Catherine Florentz, & Peter F. Stadler. (2012). Armless mitochondrial tRNAs in Enoplea (Nematoda). RNA Biology. 9(9). 1161–1166. 50 indexed citations

Lorber, Bernard, et al.. (2012). Re-designed N-terminus enhances expression, solubility and crystallizability of mitochondrial protein. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 25(9). 473–481. 11 indexed citations

Messmer, Marie C., Sébastien P. Blais, Robert Chênevert, et al.. (2009). Peculiar inhibition of human mitochondrial aspartyl-tRNA synthetaseby adenylate analogs. Biochimie. 91(5). 596–603. 19 indexed citations

Pütz, Joern, et al.. (2007). Mamit-tRNA, a database of mammalian mitochondrial tRNA primary and secondary structures. RNA. 13(8). 1184–1190. 116 indexed citations

Levinger, Louis, et al.. (2004). A Pathogenesis-associated Mutation in Human Mitochondrial tRNALeu(UUR) Leads to Reduced 3′-End Processing and CCA Addition. Journal of Molecular Biology. 337(3). 535–544. 53 indexed citations

Sissler, Marie, Mark Helm, Magali Frugier, Richard Giegé, & Catherine Florentz. (2004). Aminoacylation properties of pathology-related human mitochondrial tRNA^Lysvariants. RNA. 10(5). 841–853. 52 indexed citations

Helm, Mark, Catherine Florentz, Anne Chomyn, & Giuseppe Attardi. (1999). Search for differences in post-transcriptional modification patterns of mitochondrial DNA-encoded wild-type and mutant human tRNALys and tRNALeu(UUR). Nucleic Acids Research. 27(3). 756–763. 82 indexed citations

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Giegé, R., Marie Sissler, & Catherine Florentz. (1998). Universal rules and idiosyncratic features in tRNA identity. Nucleic Acids Research. 26(22). 5017–5035. 637 indexed citations breakdown →

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Giegé, Richard, Catherine Florentz, Daniel Kern, et al.. (1996). Aspartate identity of transfer RNAs. Biochimie. 78(7). 605–623. 20 indexed citations

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Frugier, Magali, Catherine Florentz, Mir Wais Hosseini, Jean‐Marie Lehn, & Richard Giegé. (1994). Synthetic polyamines stimulatein vitrotranscription by T7 RNA polymerase. Nucleic Acids Research. 22(14). 2784–2790. 47 indexed citations

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Felden, Brice, Catherine Florentz, Alexander McPherson, & Richard Giegé. (1994). A histidine accepting tRNA-like fold at the 3′-end of satellite tobacco mosaic virus RNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 22(15). 2882–2886. 31 indexed citations

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Giegé, Richard, Joseph D. Puglisi, & Catherine Florentz. (1993). tRNA Structure and Aminoacylation Efficiency. Progress in nucleic acid research and molecular biology. 45. 129–206. 185 indexed citations

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Puglisi, Joseph D., Joern Pütz, Catherine Florentz, & Richard Giegé. (1993). Influence of tRNA tertiary structure and stability on aminoacylation by yeast aspartyl-tRNA synthetase. Nucleic Acids Research. 21(1). 41–49. 40 indexed citations

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Felden, Brice, Catherine Florentz, E. Westhof, & Richard Giegé. (1993). Non-canonical substrates of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases: The tRNA-like structure of brome mosaic virus genomic RNA. Biochimie. 75(12). 1143–1157. 10 indexed citations

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Perret, Véronique, Catherine Florentz, Joseph D. Puglisi, & Richard Giegé. (1992). Effect of conformational features on the aminoacylation of tRNAs and consequences on the permutation of tRNA specificities. Journal of Molecular Biology. 226(2). 323–333. 42 indexed citations

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Giegé, Richard, Joëlle Rudinger, Theo W. Dreher, et al.. (1990). Search of essential parameters for the aminoacylation of viral tRNA-like molecules. Comparison with canonical transfer RNAs. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1050(1-3). 179–185. 7 indexed citations

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Dreher, Theo W., Catherine Florentz, & Richard Giegé. (1988). Valylation of tRNA-like transcripts from cloned cDNA of turnip yellow mosaic virus RNA demonstrate that the L-shaped region at the 3′ end of the viral RNA is not sufficient for optimal aminoacylation. Biochimie. 70(12). 1719–1727. 31 indexed citations

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Dumas, Philippe, Dino Moras, Catherine Florentz, et al.. (1987). 3-D Graphics Modelling of the tRNA-Like 3′-End of Turnip Yellow Mosaic Virus RNA: Structural and Functional Implications. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 4(5). 707–728. 85 indexed citations

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