Elisa Guffanti

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Elisa Guffanti is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Elisa Guffanti has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Immunology and 1 paper in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in Elisa Guffanti's work include RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers). Elisa Guffanti is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (7 papers). Elisa Guffanti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and France. Elisa Guffanti's co-authors include Françoise Stutz, Lars M. Steinmetz, Jurgi Camblong, Zhenyu Xu, Sandra Clauder‐Münster, Fabiana Perocchi, Julien Gagneur, Wu Wei, Wolfgang Huber and Manuele Castelnuovo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Elisa Guffanti

11 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Bidirectional promoters generate pervasive transcription in yeast

2009 735 citations Zhenyu Xu, Wu Wei et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elisa Guffanti Italy	10	1.1k	196	138	78	50	11	1.2k
Soichiro Yamanaka Japan	11	940 0.8×	112 0.6×	315 2.3×	49 0.6×	37 0.7×	15	1.0k
Jurgi Camblong Switzerland	7	1.5k 1.3×	274 1.4×	202 1.5×	107 1.4×	60 1.2×	7	1.5k
Helen Neil France	10	838 0.8×	151 0.8×	90 0.7×	38 0.5×	48 1.0×	12	893
Ryan Ard Denmark	11	409 0.4×	124 0.6×	232 1.7×	111 1.4×	22 0.4×	14	548
Bi Lian China	12	442 0.4×	141 0.7×	397 2.9×	106 1.4×	30 0.6×	17	714
Kazuto Kugou Japan	18	1.1k 1.0×	168 0.9×	314 2.3×	32 0.4×	121 2.4×	29	1.2k
Oren Barkai Israel	8	803 0.7×	74 0.4×	154 1.1×	16 0.2×	30 0.6×	8	883
Xueda Hu China	4	786 0.7×	150 0.8×	234 1.7×	16 0.2×	76 1.5×	5	899
Marta Kwapisz France	11	586 0.5×	152 0.8×	77 0.6×	55 0.7×	22 0.4×	16	626
Juan Carlos Entizne United Kingdom	4	593 0.5×	110 0.6×	330 2.4×	21 0.3×	43 0.9×	4	767

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elisa Guffanti

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11 of 11 papers shown

Castelnuovo, Manuele, Judith B. Zaugg, Elisa Guffanti, et al.. (2014). Role of histone modifications and early termination in pervasive transcription and antisense-mediated gene silencing in yeast. Nucleic Acids Research. 42(7). 4348–4362. 42 indexed citations

Castelnuovo, Manuele, et al.. (2013). Bimodal expression of PHO84 is modulated by early termination of antisense transcription. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 20(7). 851–858. 111 indexed citations

Xu, Zhenyu, Wu Wei, Julien Gagneur, et al.. (2009). Bidirectional promoters generate pervasive transcription in yeast. Nature. 457(7232). 1033–1037. 735 indexed citations breakdown →

Camblong, Jurgi, et al.. (2009). Trans -acting antisense RNAs mediate transcriptional gene cosuppression in S. cerevisiae. Genes & Development. 23(13). 1534–1545. 126 indexed citations

Guffanti, Elisa, Nupur Kittur, Alex J. Polotsky, et al.. (2008). Nuclear pore complex proteins mark the implantation window in human endometrium. Journal of Cell Science. 121(12). 2037–2045. 24 indexed citations

Preti, Milena, et al.. (2006). Assembly into snoRNP controls 5′-end maturation of a box C/D snoRNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 351(2). 468–473. 6 indexed citations

Guffanti, Elisa, Riccardo Percudani, Olivier Harismendy, et al.. (2006). Nucleosome Depletion Activates Poised RNA Polymerase III at Unconventional Transcription Sites in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(39). 29155–29164. 27 indexed citations

Dieci, Giorgio, Yasushi Yukawa, Elisa Guffanti, et al.. (2006). Distinct modes of TATA box utilization by the RNA polymerase III transcription machineries from budding yeast and higher plants. Gene. 379. 12–25. 16 indexed citations

Guffanti, Elisa, Roberto Ferrari, Milena Preti, et al.. (2006). A Minimal Promoter for TFIIIC-dependent in Vitro Transcription of snoRNA and tRNA Genes by RNA Polymerase III. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(33). 23945–23957. 27 indexed citations

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Guffanti, Elisa, Roberto Corradini, Simone Ottonello, & Giorgio Dieci. (2004). Functional Dissection of RNA Polymerase III Termination Using a Peptide Nucleic Acid as a Transcriptional Roadblock. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(20). 20708–20716. 11 indexed citations

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Percudani, Riccardo, Priscilla Braglia, Roberto Ferrari, et al.. (2003). A Composite Upstream Sequence Motif Potentiates tRNA Gene Transcription in Yeast. Journal of Molecular Biology. 333(1). 1–20. 53 indexed citations

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