Isabel Mellon

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Isabel Mellon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Isabel Mellon has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Isabel Mellon's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (13 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (4 papers). Isabel Mellon is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (13 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (4 papers). Isabel Mellon collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and France. Isabel Mellon's co-authors include Philip C. Hanawalt, Vilhelm A. Bohr, Charles A. Smith, Deepak K. Rajpal, C. Richard Boland, Minoru Koi, Jaswant S. Bhorjee, David A. Scicchitano, Mitchell S. Turker and David K. Orren and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Isabel Mellon

20 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Selective removal of transcription-blocking DNA damage from the transcribed strand of the mammalian DHFR gene

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Anneke van Hoffen Netherlands

Gabrielle S. Le Provost United States

Maureen Biggerstaff United States

N.G.J. Jaspers Netherlands

E C Friedberg United States

Eleonora Parlanti Italy

Gerd P. Pfeifer United States

Marila Cordeiro‐Stone United States

L.H.F. Mullenders Netherlands

Ayumi Yamada Japan

Anneke van Hoffen Netherlands

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Unrine, Jason M., Stacey Slone, Wayne T. Sanderson, et al.. (2019). A case-control study of trace-element status and lung cancer in Appalachian Kentucky. PLoS ONE. 14(2). e0212340–e0212340. 19 indexed citations

Goswami, Mamta, Sung Gu Han, John A. D’Orazio, et al.. (2017). Inorganic arsenic inhibits the nucleotide excision repair pathway and reduces the expression of XPC. DNA repair. 52. 70–80. 24 indexed citations

Goswami, Mamta, et al.. (2016). Exposure of Human Lung Cells to Tobacco Smoke Condensate Inhibits the Nucleotide Excision Repair Pathway. PLoS ONE. 11(7). e0158858–e0158858. 22 indexed citations

Jarrett, Stuart G., Marián Novak, Sandrine Dabernat, et al.. (2011). Metastasis Suppressor NM23-H1 Promotes Repair of UV-Induced DNA Damage and Suppresses UV-Induced Melanomagenesis. Cancer Research. 72(1). 133–143. 45 indexed citations

Novak, Marián, Stuart G. Jarrett, J. Robert McCorkle, Isabel Mellon, & David M. Kaetzel. (2011). Multiple mechanisms underlie metastasis suppressor function of NM23-H1 in melanoma. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology. 384(4-5). 433–438. 12 indexed citations

Mellon, Isabel. (2005). Transcription-coupled repair: A complex affair. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 577(1-2). 155–161. 56 indexed citations

Porter, Paul C., Isabel Mellon, & J. Christopher States. (2004). XP-A cells complemented with Arg228Gln and Val234Leu polymorphic XPA alleles repair BPDE-induced DNA damage better than cells complemented with the wild type allele. DNA repair. 4(3). 341–349. 15 indexed citations

Mellon, Isabel, et al.. (2002). Multiple mutations are common at mouse Aprt in genotoxin-exposed mismatch repair deficient cells. Oncogene. 21(11). 1768–1776. 22 indexed citations

Mellon, Isabel. (2002). Polymorphisms in the human xeroderma pigmentosum group A gene and their impact on cell survival and nucleotide excision repair. DNA repair. 1(7). 531–546. 34 indexed citations

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Scicchitano, David A. & Isabel Mellon. (1997). Transcription and DNA damage: a link to a kink.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 105(suppl 1). 145–153. 21 indexed citations

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Scicchitano, David A. & Isabel Mellon. (1997). Transcription and DNA Damage: A Link to a Kink. Environmental Health Perspectives. 105. 145–145. 3 indexed citations

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Mellon, Isabel, et al.. (1996). Transcription-Coupled Repair Deficiency and Mutations in Human Mismatch Repair Genes. Science. 272(5261). 557–560. 243 indexed citations

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Mellon, Isabel, et al.. (1996). Products of DNA mismatch repair genes mutS and mutL are required for transcription-coupled nucleotide-excision repair of the lactose operon in Escherichia coli.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 93(3). 1292–1297. 141 indexed citations

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Turker, Mitchell S., et al.. (1995). Spontaneous and ionizing radiation induced mutations involve large events when selecting for loss of an autosomal locus. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 329(2). 97–105. 14 indexed citations

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Hanawalt, Philip C. & Isabel Mellon. (1993). Stranded in an active gene. Current Biology. 3(1). 67–69. 88 indexed citations

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Mellon, Isabel & Philip C. Hanawalt. (1989). Induction of the Escherichia coli lactose operon selectively increases repair of its transcribed DNA strand. Nature. 342(6245). 95–98. 487 indexed citations

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Mellon, Isabel. (1987). Selective removal of transcription-blocking DNA damage from the transcribed strand of the mammalian DHFR gene. Cell. 51(2). 241–249. 1055 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mellon, Isabel, Vilhelm A. Bohr, Charles A. Smith, & Philip C. Hanawalt. (1986). Preferential DNA repair of an active gene in human cells.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 83(23). 8878–8882. 377 indexed citations

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Bhorjee, Jaswant S., Isabel Mellon, & Lemma Kifle. (1983). Is high mobility group protein 17 phosphorylated in vivo? re-examination of the HeLa cell cycle data. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 111(3). 1001–1007. 10 indexed citations

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Mellon, Isabel & Jaswant S. Bhorjee. (1982). Isolation and characterization of nuclei and purification of chromatin from differentiating cultures of rat skeletal muscle. Experimental Cell Research. 137(1). 141–154. 26 indexed citations

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