Julian E. Sale

8.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
96 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Julian E. Sale is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Julian E. Sale has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Cancer Research and 13 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Julian E. Sale's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (53 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (22 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (20 papers). Julian E. Sale is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (53 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (22 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (20 papers). Julian E. Sale collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Japan and United States. Julian E. Sale's co-authors include Michael S. Neuberger, Laura J. Simpson, Alan R. Lehmann, Roger Woodgate, Peter Sarkies, Guillaume Guilbaud, Shunichi Takeda, Michael R. Stratton, Ludmil B. Alexandrov and Pierre Murat and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Julian E. Sale

95 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Clock-like mutational processes in human somatic cells

2015 569 citations Ludmil B. Alexandrov, Philip H. Jones et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Y-family DNA polymerases and their role in tolerance of cellular DNA damage

2012 528 citations Julian E. Sale et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Julian E. Sale United Kingdom	39	4.9k	1.4k	935	725	641	96	5.8k
Michael J. Difilippantonio United States	33	3.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.5×	1.4k 1.9×	775 1.2×	61	5.5k
Dale A. Ramsden United States	47	6.5k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	1.7k 1.9×	1.6k 2.3×	727 1.1×	106	7.7k
Eric A. Hendrickson United States	44	4.6k 0.9×	735 0.5×	1.5k 1.6×	541 0.7×	538 0.8×	105	5.4k
Nicola Crosetto Sweden	30	3.7k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	294 0.4×	428 0.7×	72	4.6k
Katheryn Meek United States	43	4.6k 0.9×	877 0.6×	1.8k 1.9×	928 1.3×	382 0.6×	83	5.6k
Alberto Ciccia United States	28	6.6k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	2.2k 2.3×	427 0.6×	844 1.3×	45	7.5k
Elsa Callén United States	33	4.0k 0.8×	592 0.4×	1.4k 1.5×	738 1.0×	481 0.8×	44	4.8k
Alessandro A. Sartori Switzerland	31	3.9k 0.8×	649 0.5×	1.5k 1.6×	301 0.4×	459 0.7×	54	4.5k
Masamichi Ishiai Japan	36	2.7k 0.5×	714 0.5×	679 0.7×	928 1.3×	469 0.7×	67	3.7k
Matthias Dobbelstein Germany	44	4.7k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	2.7k 2.9×	515 0.7×	996 1.6×	129	6.1k

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Petris, Gianluca, Pierre Murat, Kim C. Liu, et al.. (2025). High-fidelity human chromosome transfer and elimination. Science. 390(6777). 1038–1043. 1 indexed citations

Gillis, Alexander, et al.. (2024). CRL3ARMC5 ubiquitin ligase and Integrator phosphatase form parallel mechanisms to control early stages of RNA Pol II transcription. Molecular Cell. 84(24). 4808–4823.e13. 6 indexed citations

Murat, Pierre, Guillaume Guilbaud, & Julian E. Sale. (2024). DNA replication initiation drives focal mutagenesis and rearrangements in human cancers. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10850–10850. 3 indexed citations

Alcón, Pablo, Artur Kaczmarczyk, Guillaume Guilbaud, et al.. (2024). FANCD2–FANCI surveys DNA and recognizes double- to single-stranded junctions. Nature. 632(8027). 1165–1173. 11 indexed citations

Kleefeldt, Askar A., Louise F. H. Funke, Jakob Birnbaum, et al.. (2023). Continuous synthesis of E. coli genome sections and Mb-scale human DNA assembly. Nature. 619(7970). 555–562. 30 indexed citations

Šviković, Saša, et al.. (2023). PRIMPOL ensures robust handoff between on-the-fly and post-replicative DNA lesion bypass. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(1). 243–258. 10 indexed citations

Guilbaud, Guillaume, et al.. (2022). Determination of human DNA replication origin position and efficiency reveals principles of initiation zone organisation. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(13). 7436–7450. 36 indexed citations

Sale, Julian E.. (2022). Focus and persistence: how Pol IV unblocks stalled DNA synthesis. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 29(9). 846–847. 2 indexed citations

Petljak, Mia, Alexandra Dananberg, Kevan Chu, et al.. (2022). Mechanisms of APOBEC3 mutagenesis in human cancer cells. Nature. 607(7920). 799–807. 123 indexed citations

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Murat, Pierre, et al.. (2022). DNA replication initiation shapes the mutational landscape and expression of the human genome. Science Advances. 8(45). eadd3686–eadd3686. 13 indexed citations

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Bonnin, Sarah, Carlos Martínez, Talía Velasco-Hernández, et al.. (2021). Distinct roles for PARP-1 and PARP-2 in c-Myc–driven B-cell lymphoma in mice. Blood. 139(2). 228–239. 24 indexed citations

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Šviković, Saša, et al.. (2021). The intersection of DNA replication with antisense 3' RNA processing in Arabidopsis FLC chromatin silencing.. Apollo (University of Cambridge). 2 indexed citations

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Šviković, Saša, et al.. (2021). The intersection of DNA replication with antisense 3′ RNA processing in Arabidopsis FLC chromatin silencing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(28). 12 indexed citations

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Lerner, Letícia Koch, M.L. Kilkenny, Saša Šviković, et al.. (2020). Timeless couples G‐quadruplex detection with processing by DDX 11 helicase during DNA replication. The EMBO Journal. 39(18). e104185–e104185. 55 indexed citations

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Schiavone, Davide, et al.. (2016). Histone H3.3 promotes IgV gene diversification by enhancing formation of AID ‐accessible single‐stranded DNA. The EMBO Journal. 35(13). 1452–1464. 23 indexed citations

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Alexandrov, Ludmil B., Philip H. Jones, David C. Wedge, et al.. (2015). Clock-like mutational processes in human somatic cells. Nature Genetics. 47(12). 1402–1407. 569 indexed citations breakdown →

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Williams, Gareth T., et al.. (2015). Directed evolution of human scFvs in DT40 cells. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 29(2). 39–48. 6 indexed citations

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Schiavone, Davide, Guillaume Guilbaud, Pierre Murat, et al.. (2014). Determinants of G quadruplex‐induced epigenetic instability in REV 1‐deficient cells. The EMBO Journal. 33(21). 2507–2520. 103 indexed citations

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Listovsky, Tamar, et al.. (2014). Histone H3.3 Is Required to Maintain Replication Fork Progression after UV Damage. Current Biology. 24(18). 2195–2201. 48 indexed citations

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Harris, Reuben S., Julian E. Sale, Svend K. Petersen‐Mahrt, & Michael S. Neuberger. (2002). AID Is Essential for Immunoglobulin V Gene Conversion in a Cultured B Cell Line. Current Biology. 12(5). 435–438. 191 indexed citations

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