Corrado Santocanale

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Corrado Santocanale is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Corrado Santocanale has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Oncology and 13 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Corrado Santocanale's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (37 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (13 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (13 papers). Corrado Santocanale is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (37 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (13 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (13 papers). Corrado Santocanale collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Italy and United States. Corrado Santocanale's co-authors include John F.X. Diffley, Paolo Plevani, Simonetta Piatti, Kim Nasmyth, Giovanna Lucchini, Alessia Montagnoli, Michael D. Rainey, Deborah H. Brotherton, Pierluigi Tenca and Marco Foiani and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Corrado Santocanale

50 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Mec1- and Rad53-dependent checkpoint controls late-firing origins of DNA replication

1998 535 citations Corrado Santocanale, John F.X. Diffley Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Corrado Santocanale Ireland	27	2.5k	792	587	276	274	51	2.8k
Libor Macůrek Czechia	29	2.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.7×	885 1.5×	207 0.8×	286 1.0×	54	2.8k
Henning F. Horn United States	18	2.2k 0.9×	911 1.2×	1.0k 1.7×	210 0.8×	239 0.9×	24	2.6k
Holger Bastians Germany	24	1.5k 0.6×	911 1.2×	679 1.2×	143 0.5×	191 0.7×	47	1.9k
Guillermo de Cárcer Spain	25	1.8k 0.7×	1.0k 1.3×	615 1.0×	114 0.4×	327 1.2×	42	2.4k
Masashige Bando Japan	20	2.7k 1.1×	481 0.6×	272 0.5×	388 1.4×	201 0.7×	29	3.0k
Taesaeng Choi South Korea	12	1.0k 0.4×	614 0.8×	486 0.8×	177 0.6×	127 0.5×	23	1.6k
Pierre-Henri L. Gaillard France	21	2.4k 0.9×	307 0.4×	298 0.5×	296 1.1×	335 1.2×	31	2.6k
Haruhiko Takisawa Japan	24	3.3k 1.3×	854 1.1×	345 0.6×	323 1.2×	232 0.8×	46	3.5k
Marila Cordeiro‐Stone United States	25	1.8k 0.7×	292 0.4×	498 0.8×	236 0.9×	569 2.1×	64	2.0k
Apolinar Maya‐Mendoza United Kingdom	23	1.8k 0.7×	331 0.4×	631 1.1×	181 0.7×	282 1.0×	45	2.2k

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Maric, Chrystelle, et al.. (2024). DBF4, not DRF1, is the crucial regulator of CDC7 kinase at replication forks. The Journal of Cell Biology. 223(8).

Rainey, Michael D., et al.. (2023). PTBP1 enforces ATR-CHK1 signaling determining the potency of CDC7 inhibitors. iScience. 26(6). 106951–106951. 2 indexed citations

Rainey, Michael D., et al.. (2020). CDC7 kinase promotes MRE11 fork processing, modulating fork speed and chromosomal breakage. EMBO Reports. 21(8). e48920–e48920. 23 indexed citations

Rainey, Michael D., et al.. (2020). ATR Restrains DNA Synthesis and Mitotic Catastrophe in Response to CDC7 Inhibition. Cell Reports. 32(9). 108096–108096. 31 indexed citations

Santocanale, Corrado, et al.. (2020). Non-canonical regulation of homologous recombination DNA repair by the USP9X deubiquitylase. Journal of Cell Science. 133(3). 6 indexed citations

Gaboriau, David C. A., et al.. (2016). The Deubiquitinase USP9X Maintains DNA Replication Fork Stability and DNA Damage Checkpoint Responses by Regulating CLASPIN during S-Phase. Cancer Research. 76(8). 2384–2393. 43 indexed citations

Re, Daniele Lo, Ying Zhou, Joanna Mucha, et al.. (2015). Synthesis of Migrastatin Analogues as Inhibitors of Tumour Cell Migration: Exploring Structural Change in and on the Macrocyclic Ring. Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(50). 18109–18121. 16 indexed citations

Natoni, Alessandro, Michael O’Dwyer, & Corrado Santocanale. (2013). A Cell Culture System That Mimics Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Cells Microenvironment for Drug Screening and Characterization. Methods in molecular biology. 986. 217–226. 6 indexed citations

Rainey, Michael D., Brendan Harhen, Guan‐Nan Wang, Paul V. Murphy, & Corrado Santocanale. (2013). Cdc7-dependent and -independent phosphorylation of Claspin in the induction of the DNA replication checkpoint. Cell Cycle. 12(10). 1560–1568. 28 indexed citations

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Barkley, Laura R. & Corrado Santocanale. (2013). MicroRNA-29a regulates the benzo[a]pyrene dihydrodiol epoxide-induced DNA damage response through Cdc7 kinase in lung cancer cells. Oncogenesis. 2(7). e57–e57. 32 indexed citations

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Natoni, Alessandro, Laura S. Murillo, Mark Catherwood, et al.. (2011). Mechanisms of Action of a Dual Cdc7/Cdk9 Kinase Inhibitor against Quiescent and Proliferating CLL Cells. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 10(9). 1624–1634. 37 indexed citations

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Krawczyk, Janusz, Caoimhe Egan, Mark Webber, et al.. (2009). Increased Activity of the S Phase Kinase Cdc7 Is Associated with Poor Outcome in Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).. Blood. 114(22). 1914–1914. 4 indexed citations

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Swords, Ronan, Devalingam Mahalingam, Michael O’Dwyer, et al.. (2009). Cdc7 kinase – A new target for drug development. European Journal of Cancer. 46(1). 33–40. 66 indexed citations

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Coyne, Mark, Sean X. Naughton, Patrick Hayden, et al.. (2009). Targeting Cdc7 Kinase in Multiple Myeloma.. Blood. 114(22). 3847–3847. 1 indexed citations

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Montagnoli, Alessia, Barbara Valsasina, Deborah H. Brotherton, et al.. (2006). Identification of Mcm2 Phosphorylation Sites by S-phase-regulating Kinases. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(15). 10281–10290. 171 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Miguel Godinho, Corrado Santocanale, Lucy S. Drury, & John F.X. Diffley. (2000). Dbf4p, an Essential S Phase-Promoting Factor, Is Targeted for Degradation by the Anaphase-Promoting Complex. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 20(1). 242–248. 103 indexed citations

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Santocanale, Corrado & John F.X. Diffley. (1997). Genomic footprinting of budding yeast replication origins during the cell cycle. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 283. 377–390. 3 indexed citations

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Santocanale, Corrado & John F.X. Diffley. (1996). ORC- and Cdc6-dependent complexes at active and inactive chromosomal replication origins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.. PubMed Central. 15(23). 6671–9. 148 indexed citations

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Piatti, Simonetta, et al.. (1996). An essential role for the Cdc6 protein in forming the pre-replicative complexes of budding yeast. Nature. 379(6561). 180–182. 311 indexed citations

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Santocanale, Corrado, et al.. (1995). Mutations in the Gene Encoding the 34 kDa Subunit of Yeast Replication Protein A Cause Defective S Phase Progression. Journal of Molecular Biology. 254(4). 595–607. 55 indexed citations

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