Nicola J. Royle

3.4k citations

54 papers · 2.6k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

Molecular Biology top 5%
Genetics top 2%
Plant Science top 5%
Physiology top 5%
Oncology top 10%

Co-authors: Alec J. Jeffreys Zilla Y. H. Wong Victoria Wilson Duncan M. Baird Aarón Méndez-Bermúdez Zeng Hao Wong A.J. Jeffreys Bruce A.J. Ponder
Topics: Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (21 papers)DNA Repair Mechanisms (16 papers)Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (15 papers)
Cited by: Aging Genetics Molecular Biology
Journals: Nature Nucleic Acids Research Nature Genetics
Partner nations: United Kingdom Canada United States

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Nicola J. Royle

54 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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Spontaneous mutation rates to new length alleles at tandem-repetitive hypervariable loci in human DNA

1988 655 citations Alec J. Jeffreys, Nicola J. Royle et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Variation in human herpesvirus 6B telomeric integration, excision, and transmission between tissues and individuals 2021 ·eLife ·Michael L. Wood,Colin Veal,Rita Neumann,Nicolás M. Suárez,Jenna Nichols,(unknown),Diana Martín,Simon P.R. Romaine,Veryan Codd,Nilesh J. Samani,Adriaan A. Voors,Maciej Tomaszewski,Louis Flamand,Andrew J. Davison,Nicola J. Royle	7
2	Human RAP 1 specifically protects telomeres of senescent cells from DNA damage 2020 ·EMBO Reports ·(unknown),Jia‐Xing Yue,Jing Li,Marie‐Josèphe Giraud‐Panis,Zhou Songyang,Nicola J. Royle,Gianni Liti,Jing Ye,Éric Gilson,Aarón Méndez-Bermúdez	46
3	The absence of (TCAGGG)n repeats in some telomeres, combined with variable responses to NR2F2 depletion, suggest that this nuclear receptor plays an indirect role in the alternative lengthening of telomeres 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown),Nicola J. Royle	5
4	Inherited Chromosomally Integrated Human Herpesvirus 6 Genomes Are Ancient, Intact, and Potentially Able To Reactivate from Telomeres 2017 ·Journal of Virology ·Enjie Zhang,(unknown),Gavin S. Wilkie,Nicolás M. Suárez,Chiara Batini,Colin Veal,Isaac Armendáriz‐Castillo,Rita Neumann,Victoria E. Cotton,Yan Huang,David J. Porteous,Ruth F. Jarrett,Andrew J. Davison,Nicola J. Royle	29
5	The roles of WRN and BLM RecQ helicases in the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres 2012 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Aarón Méndez-Bermúdez,Alberto Hidalgo‐Bravo,Victoria E. Cotton,(unknown),Jennie N. Jeyapalan,Nicola J. Royle	40
6	Human telomeres that contain (CTAGGG)n repeats show replication dependent instability in somatic cells and the male germline 2009 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Aarón Méndez-Bermúdez,Mark Hills,Hilda A. Pickett,Anh Tuân Phan,Jean‐Louis Mergny,Jean‐François Riou,Nicola J. Royle	33
7	Mutation mechanisms that underlie turnover of a human telomere-adjacent segmental duplication containing an unstable minisatellite 2007 ·Genomics ·Mark Hills,Jennie N. Jeyapalan,(unknown),Nicola J. Royle	6
8	Activation of the ALT pathway for telomere maintenance can affect other sequences in the human genome 2005 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Jennie N. Jeyapalan,(unknown),(unknown),Raphael E. Pollock,Alec J. Jeffreys,Jeremy D. Henson,Roger R. Reddel,Nicola J. Royle	21
9	Molecular characterization of inter-telomere and intra-telomere mutations in human ALT cells 2002 ·Nature Genetics ·(unknown),Hilda A. Pickett,(unknown),Roger R. Reddel,Nicola J. Royle	99
10	High Levels of Sequence Polymorphism and Linkage Disequilibrium at the Telomere of 12q: Implications for Telomere Biology and Human Evolution 2000 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Duncan M. Baird,(unknown),Zoë H. Rosser,Nicola J. Royle	63
11	Stereotactically Delivered Cranial Radiation Therapy: A Ten-Year Experience of Linac-Based Radiosurgery in the UK 1999 ·Clinical Oncology ·(unknown),D. Doughty,(unknown),Nicola J. Royle,(unknown),(unknown),P N Plowman	28
12	REVIEW ARTICLE. TELOMERES AND DISEASE 1996 ·The Journal of Pathology ·Nicola J. Royle	9
13	Two hypervariable minisatellites D19S192 (pMS207.2) and D19S193 (pMS301.2) located at the distal ends of 19p and 19q respectively 1992 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Nicola J. Royle,(unknown),Alec J. Jeffreys	1
14	Isolation of telomere junction fragments by anchored polymerase chain reaction 1992 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Nicola J. Royle,(unknown),Alec J. Jeffreys	36
15	Principles and Recent Advances in Human DNA Fingerprinting 1991 ·Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Polarization Phenomena in Nuclear Reactions ·A.J. Jeffreys,Nicola J. Royle,I. Patel,John A.L. Armour,Annette MacLeod,Andrew Collick,Ian C. Gray,Rita Neumann,Mark Gibbs,Moira Crosier,(unknown),Esther Signer,Darren G. Monckton	37
16	Minisatellite DNA Profiles: Rapid Sample Identification in Linkage Analysis 1990 ·Human Heredity ·Håkan Telenius,Jeremy Clark,(unknown),Nicola J. Royle,Alec J. Jeffreys,Bruce A.J. Ponder,Christopher G. Mathew	1
17	A novel human DNA polymorphism resulting from transfer of DNA from chromosome 6 to chromosome 16 1990 ·Genomics ·Zilla Y. H. Wong,Nicola J. Royle,Alec J. Jeffreys	34
18	Structural gene encoding human factor XII is located at 5q33-qter 1988 ·Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics ·Nicola J. Royle,(unknown),D E Cool,Ross T. A. MacGillivray,J.L. Hamerton	29
19	Spontaneous mutation rates to new length alleles at tandem-repetitive hypervariable loci in human DNAbreakdown → 1988 ·Nature ·Alec J. Jeffreys,Nicola J. Royle,Victoria Wilson,Zilla Y. H. Wong	655
20	A DNA marker for human chromosome 8 that detects alleles of differing sizes 1986 ·Cytogenetic and Genome Research ·Stephen Wood,Raymond Poon,D. Christie Riddell,Nicola J. Royle,J.L. Hamerton	16

About Nicola J. Royle

Nicola J. Royle is a scholar working on Aging, Physiology and Molecular Biology, having authored 54 papers that have together received 2.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (21 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (16 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Aging (93 citations), Genetics (811 citations) and Molecular Biology (1.6k citations). Nicola J. Royle has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Frequent co-authors include Alec J. Jeffreys, Zilla Y. H. Wong, Victoria Wilson, Duncan M. Baird, Aarón Méndez-Bermúdez, Zeng Hao Wong, A.J. Jeffreys, Bruce A.J. Ponder, Christopher G. Mathew and Barbara A. Smith. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Genetics.

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