Silvestro G. Conticello

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
51 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Silvestro G. Conticello is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Silvestro G. Conticello has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Genetics and 6 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Silvestro G. Conticello's work include RNA regulation and disease (15 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (13 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). Silvestro G. Conticello is often cited by papers focused on RNA regulation and disease (15 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (13 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers). Silvestro G. Conticello collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Silvestro G. Conticello's co-authors include Michael S. Neuberger, Reuben S. Harris, Svend K. Petersen‐Mahrt, Mike Fainzilber, Giorgio Mattiuz, Filippo Martignano, Salvatore Di Giorgio, Maria Gabriella Torcia, Marc‐André Langlois and Zehava Levy and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Silvestro G. Conticello

46 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

MODOMICS: a database of RNA modification pathways. 2021 update

2021 550 citations Pietro Boccaletto, Filip Stefaniak et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Evidence for host-dependent RNA editing in the transcriptome of SARS-CoV-2

2020 232 citations Salvatore Di Giorgio, Filippo Martignano et al. Science Advances profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Silvestro G. Conticello Italy	23	2.3k	776	660	574	549	51	3.4k
Juan Martin‐Serrano United Kingdom	30	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	666 1.0×	746 1.3×	629 1.1×	41	4.4k
Atze T. Das Netherlands	30	2.8k 1.2×	1.7k 2.2×	405 0.6×	405 0.7×	765 1.4×	113	3.8k
Robert B. DuBridge United States	16	1.6k 0.7×	289 0.4×	596 0.9×	400 0.7×	274 0.5×	26	2.9k
Eugénia Basyuk France	28	3.0k 1.3×	591 0.8×	375 0.6×	182 0.3×	282 0.5×	44	3.8k
Florence Margottin-Goguet France	30	3.2k 1.4×	1.8k 2.3×	1.3k 2.0×	867 1.5×	774 1.4×	49	5.1k
Harold E Varmus United States	18	2.4k 1.1×	529 0.7×	507 0.8×	356 0.6×	500 0.9×	25	3.7k
Jacob Giehm Mikkelsen Denmark	35	2.8k 1.2×	268 0.3×	876 1.3×	408 0.7×	295 0.5×	112	3.9k
Mutsuhito Ohno Japan	30	4.7k 2.1×	326 0.4×	322 0.5×	207 0.4×	268 0.5×	62	5.3k
Dániel Wettstein United States	13	1.5k 0.7×	528 0.7×	733 1.1×	282 0.5×	287 0.5×	26	2.7k
Margherita Doria Italy	24	1.1k 0.5×	599 0.8×	1.0k 1.6×	624 1.1×	260 0.5×	58	2.5k

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Boileau, Etienne, Sunandan Mukherjee, S Naeim Moafinejad, et al.. (2025). MODOMICS: a database of RNA modifications and related information. 2025 update and 20th anniversary. Nucleic Acids Research. 54(D1). D219–D225. 1 indexed citations

Mattiuz, Giorgio, Salvatore Di Giorgio, & Silvestro G. Conticello. (2024). An elusive debate on the evidence for RNA editing in SARS-CoV-2. RNA Biology. 21(1). 371–372. 1 indexed citations

Cucco, Francesco, Samanta Sarti, Letizia Pitto, et al.. (2023). Modified Cas9-Guided Oxford Nanopore Technology Sequencing Uncovers Single and Multiple Transgene Insertion Sites in a Zebrafish Melanoma Model. The CRISPR Journal. 6(6). 489–492.

Argyris, Prokopios P., Michael A. Carpenter, Harshita B. Gupta, et al.. (2023). DNA Deamination Is Required for Human APOBEC3A-Driven Hepatocellular Carcinoma In Vivo. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(11). 9305–9305. 8 indexed citations

Biancolella, Michela, Vito Luigi Colona, Lucio Luzzatto, et al.. (2023). COVID-19 annual update: a narrative review. Human Genomics. 17(1). 68–68. 16 indexed citations

Orlanski, Shari, Filippo Martignano, Ilana Fox-Fisher, et al.. (2022). Detecting cell-of-origin and cancer-specific methylation features of cell-free DNA from Nanopore sequencing. Genome biology. 23(1). 158–158. 69 indexed citations

Rogier, Mélanie, Isabelle Robert, Chloé Lescale, et al.. (2021). Fam72a enforces error-prone DNA repair during antibody diversification. Nature. 600(7888). 329–333. 32 indexed citations

Boccaletto, Pietro, Filip Stefaniak, Angana Ray, et al.. (2021). MODOMICS: a database of RNA modification pathways. 2021 update. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(D1). D231–D235. 550 indexed citations breakdown →

Croci, Susanna, Miriam Lucia Carriero, Katia Capitani, et al.. (2020). AAV-mediated FOXG1 gene editing in human Rett primary cells. European Journal of Human Genetics. 28(10). 1446–1458. 13 indexed citations

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Conticello, Silvestro G., et al.. (2020). Live-Cell Quantification of APOBEC1-Mediated RNA Editing: A Comparison of RNA Editing Assays. Methods in molecular biology. 2181. 69–81. 3 indexed citations

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Croci, Susanna, Miriam Lucia Carriero, Katia Capitani, et al.. (2020). High rate of HDR in gene editing of p.(Thr158Met) MECP2 mutational hotspot. European Journal of Human Genetics. 28(9). 1231–1242. 14 indexed citations

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Giorgio, Salvatore Di, Filippo Martignano, Maria Gabriella Torcia, Giorgio Mattiuz, & Silvestro G. Conticello. (2020). Evidence for host-dependent RNA editing in the transcriptome of SARS-CoV-2. Science Advances. 6(25). eabb5813–eabb5813. 232 indexed citations breakdown →

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Daga, Sergio, Francesco Donati, Katia Capitani, et al.. (2019). New frontiers to cure Alport syndrome: COL4A3 and COL4A5 gene editing in podocyte-lineage cells. European Journal of Human Genetics. 28(4). 480–490. 30 indexed citations

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Mattiuz, Giorgio, et al.. (2015). Splice Variants of Activation Induced Deaminase (AID) Do Not Affect the Efficiency of Class Switch Recombination in Murine CH12F3 Cells. PLoS ONE. 10(3). e0121719–e0121719. 1 indexed citations

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Mattiuz, Giorgio, et al.. (2014). The RNA editing enzyme APOBEC1 induces somatic mutations and a compatible mutational signature is present in esophageal adenocarcinomas. Genome biology. 15(7). 75 indexed citations

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Conticello, Silvestro G.. (2012). Creative deaminases, self‐inflicted damage, and genome evolution. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1267(1). 79–85. 21 indexed citations

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Conticello, Silvestro G., Karuna Ganesh, Kanmin Xue, et al.. (2008). Interaction between Antibody-Diversification Enzyme AID and Spliceosome-Associated Factor CTNNBL1. Molecular Cell. 31(4). 474–484. 110 indexed citations

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Tcherpakov, Marianna, Francisca C. Bronfman, Silvestro G. Conticello, et al.. (2002). The p75 Neurotrophin Receptor Interacts with Multiple MAGE Proteins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(51). 49101–49104. 81 indexed citations

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Conticello, Silvestro G., Yoav Gilad, Nili Avidan, et al.. (2001). Mechanisms for Evolving Hypervariability: The Case of Conopeptides. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 18(2). 120–131. 183 indexed citations

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Conticello, Silvestro G., Yoshitomo Saita, Ignazio La Mantia, & S Ferlito. (1989). Endoscopy of the eustachian tube: use of the fiberscope and the telescope. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 246(5). 256–258. 6 indexed citations

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