Robert J. Duronio

9.1k citations

114 papers · 6.9k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 45

Impact in

Cell Biology top 0.5%
- Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
Aging top 2%

Papers in

Cell Biology 27
Molecular Biology 105
- Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics 60
- RNA Research and Splicing 31
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation 29
- RNA modifications and cancer 16
- CRISPR and Genetic Engineering 12
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways 11

Co-authors: William F. Marzluff Patrick H. O’Farrell Jeffrey I. Gordon Eric J. Wagner Jean M. Davidson Hyun O. Lee Yuan Xiong Donald T. Fox
Journals: Genes & Development (12 papers)Molecular Biology of the Cell (9 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (7 papers)Development (7 papers)Genetics (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany Russia

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Duronio

106 papers receiving 6.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Metabolism and regulation of canonical histone mRNAs: life without a poly(A) tail 2008 · 554 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2008 Nature Reviews Genetics
1991 Journal of Biological Chemistry

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1	Heterochromatic 3D genome organization is directed by HP1a- and H3K9-dependent and independent mechanisms Molecular Cell ·Hasan Cem Akkaya, Mary Siniscarco, Gerald Rosenfeld, 森下久, Robert J. Duronio, Jill M. Dowen, Daniel J. McKay	2024	5
2	Drosophila melanogaster Set8 and L(3)mbt function in gene expression independently of histone H4 lysine 20 methylation. UNC Libraries ·M Zaleski, Mary Siniscarco, 泰彦井端, Robert J. Duronio, A. Henry, Robert K. McGinty	2024	1
3	Evidence for dual roles of histone H3 lysine 4 in antagonizing Polycomb group function and promoting target gene expression Genes & Development ·Chih-Ming Liao, Mary Leatham‐Jensen, Paola Ramos Coutinho Reis, Katie J. Siegel, Venkat R. Chirasani, Krzysztof Krajewski, Brian D. Strahl, Jill M. Dowen, A. Gregory Matera, Robert J. Duronio, Daniel J. McKay	2024	1
4	Redesigning the Drosophila histone gene cluster: an improved genetic platform for spatiotemporal manipulation of histone function Genetics ·泰彦井端, Rosa Esmeralda Becerra-García, Mary Leatham‐Jensen, 齐贺文, A. Gregory Matera, Daniel J. McKay, Robert J. Duronio	2024	3
5	Drosophila melanogaster Set8 and L(3)mbt function in gene expression independently of histone H4 lysine 20 methylation Genes & Development ·泰彦井端, A. Henry, Mary Siniscarco, A. P. Elkin, Robert K. McGinty, Robert J. Duronio	2024	3
6	Directed stochasticity: Building biomolecular condensates in the right place The Journal of Cell Biology ·韩希明, James P. Kemp, Robert J. Duronio	2024	0
7	Histone locus bodies: a paradigm for how nuclear biomolecular condensates control cell cycle regulated gene expression Nucleus ·韩希明, James P. Kemp, Robert J. Duronio	2023	15
8	Distinct roles for canonical and variant histone H3 lysine-36 in Polycomb silencing Science Advances ·Harmony R. Salzler, 茂治茂木, Laorrat Lertlam, سعید شیرکوند, James MacDevitt, Mary Leatham‐Jensen, Ржепецький Василь Петрович, Michael P. Meers, Jeremy M. Simon, Robert J. Duronio, Daniel J. McKay, A. Gregory Matera	2023	11
9	Distinct developmental phenotypes result from mutation of Set8/KMT5A and histone H4 lysine 20 in Drosophila melanogaster Genetics ·泰彦井端, Stephen Klusza, Gerald Rosenfeld, Nam Il Kim, Brenda Temple, Brian D. Strahl, Daniel J. McKay, A. Gregory Matera, Robert J. Duronio	2022	7
10	Superresolution light microscopy of the Drosophila histone locus body reveals a core–shell organization associated with expression of replication–dependent histone genes Molecular Biology of the Cell ·James P. Kemp, Xiaocui Yang, Zbigniew Domiński, William F. Marzluff, Robert J. Duronio	2021	15
11	Rif1 Functions in a Tissue-Specific Manner To Control Replication Timing Through Its PP1-Binding Motif Genetics ·Gerald Rosenfeld, 坂口平馬, Mary Siniscarco, Robert J. Duronio, Jared T. Nordman	2020	10
12	Lysine 27 of replication-independent histone H3.3 is required for Polycomb target gene silencing but not for gene activation PLoS Genetics ·Mary Leatham‐Jensen, Christopher M. Uyehara, Brian D. Strahl, A. Gregory Matera, Robert J. Duronio, Daniel J. McKay	2019	31
13	Functional Redundancy of Variant and Canonical Histone H3 Lysine 9 Modification in Drosophila Genetics ·Taylor J.R. Penke, Daniel J. McKay, Brian D. Strahl, A. Gregory Matera, Robert J. Duronio	2017	18
14	Histone gene replacement reveals a post-transcriptional role for H3K36 in maintaining metazoan transcriptome fidelity eLife ·Michael P. Meers, Telmo Henriques, Christopher A. Lavender, Daniel J. McKay, Brian D. Strahl, Robert J. Duronio, Karen Adelman, A. Gregory Matera	2017	35
15	Scalloped and Yorkie are required for cell cycle re-entry of quiescent cells after tissue damage Development ·Tomoji WATAJIMA, Robert J. Duronio	2015	25
16	A Genome-wide RNA Interference Screen Reveals that Variant Histones Are Necessary for Replication-Dependent Histone Pre-mRNA Processing Molecular Cell ·Eric J. Wagner, Brandon D. Burch, Ashley C. Godfrey, Harmony R. Salzler, Robert J. Duronio, William F. Marzluff	2007	68
17	Transcriptional Repressor Functions of Drosophila E2F1 and E2F2 Cooperate To Inhibit Genomic DNA Synthesis in Ovarian Follicle Cells Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Pelin Cayirlioglu, William O. Ward, S. Catherine Silver Key, Robert J. Duronio	2003	49
18	Developmental Control of Histone mRNA and dSLBP Synthesis during Drosophila Embryogenesis and the Role of dSLBP in Histone mRNA 3′ End Processing In Vivo Molecular and Cellular Biology ·弋亚群, Handan Kaygun, Enni Aisyah, Robert J. Duronio, William F. Marzluff	2002	83
19	Cell cycle: To differentiate or not to differentiate? Current Biology ·Sandra Rodriguez Villanueva, Robert J. Duronio	2000	56
20	Mutations of the Drosophila dDP , dE2F , and cyclin E Genes Reveal Distinct Roles for the E2F-DP Transcription Factor and Cyclin E during the G ₁ -S Transition Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Robert J. Duronio, Peter C. Bonnette, Patrick H. O’Farrell	1998	90

About Robert J. Duronio

Robert J. Duronio is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Aging, Oncology and Plant Science, having authored 114 papers that have together received 6.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (60 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (31 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (29 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (16 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (13 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (12 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (12 papers) and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (1.6k citations), Aging (156 citations), Molecular Biology (5.9k citations), Oncology (1.0k citations) and Plant Science (908 citations). Robert J. Duronio has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Russia. Frequent co-authors include William F. Marzluff, Patrick H. O’Farrell, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Eric J. Wagner, Jean M. Davidson, Hyun O. Lee, Yuan Xiong, Donald T. Fox, David A. Rudnick and Peter C. Bonnette. Their work appears in journals such as Genes & Development, Molecular Biology of the Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Development and Genetics.

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