Yunmei Ma

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Yunmei Ma is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yunmei Ma has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Yunmei Ma's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (19 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (4 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers). Yunmei Ma is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (19 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (4 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (4 papers). Yunmei Ma collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Yunmei Ma's co-authors include Michael R. Lieber, Klaus Schwarz, Ulrich Pannicke, Shangming Tang, Neil Hunter, Haihui Lu, Doris Niewolik, Serge Boiteux, Brigette L. Tippin and Osamu Koiwai and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Yunmei Ma

22 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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Hairpin Opening and Overhang Processing by an Artemis/DNA-Dependent Protein Kinase Complex in Nonhomologous End Joining and V(D)J Recombination

2002 826 citations Yunmei Ma, Ulrich Pannicke et al. Cell profile →
Mechanism and regulation of human non-homologous DNA end-joining

2003 769 citations Michael R. Lieber, Yunmei Ma et al. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Regulated Proteolysis of MutSγ Controls Meiotic Crossing Over 2020 ·Molecular Cell ·Wei He, H. B. D. Prasada Rao, Shangming Tang, Nikhil R. Bhagwat, (unknown), Yunmei Ma, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lepakshi Ranjha, Xiangyu Chen, Nancy M. Hollingsworth, Petr Ćejka, Neil Hunter	36
2	Delineation of Joint Molecule Resolution Pathways in Meiosis Identifies a Crossover-Specific Resolvase 2012 ·Cell ·(unknown), Shangming Tang, Yunmei Ma, Neil Hunter	230
3	Temporally and Biochemically Distinct Activities of Exo1 during Meiosis: Double-Strand Break Resection and Resolution of Double Holliday Junctions 2010 ·Molecular Cell ·(unknown), Yunmei Ma, Shangming Tang, (unknown), Serge Boiteux, Neil Hunter	193
4	Kinase-Independent Functions of TEL1 in Telomere Maintenance 2009 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Yunmei Ma, Carol W. Greider	21
5	In Vitro Nonhomologous DNA End Joining System 2006 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Yunmei Ma, Michael R. Lieber	10
6	DNA-PKcs Dependence of Artemis Endonucleolytic Activity, Differences between Hairpins and 5′ or 3′ Overhangs 2006 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Doris Niewolik, Ulrich Pannicke, Haihui Lu, Yunmei Ma, Lihong V. Wang, Peter Kulesza, Ebrahim Zandi, Michael R. Lieber, Klaus Schwarz	91
7	Severe combined immunodeficiency and microcephaly in siblings with hypomorphic mutations in DNA ligase IV 2005 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Dietke Buck, Despina Moshous, Régina de Chasseval, Yunmei Ma, Françoise Le Deist, Marina Cavazzana, Alain Fischer, Jean‐Laurent Casanova, Michael R. Lieber, Jean‐Pierre de Villartay	139
8	The DNA-dependent Protein Kinase Catalytic Subunit Phosphorylation Sites in Human Artemis 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Yunmei Ma, Ulrich Pannicke, Haihui Lu, Doris Niewolik, Klaus Schwarz, Michael R. Lieber	112
9	Repair of Double-Strand DNA Breaks by the Human Nonhomologous DNA End Joining Pathway: The Iterative Processing Model 2005 ·Cell Cycle ·Yunmei Ma, Haihui Lu, Klaus Schwarz, Michael R. Lieber	86
10	The Artemis:DNA-PKcs endonuclease cleaves DNA loops, flaps, and gaps 2005 ·DNA repair ·Yunmei Ma, Klaus Schwarz, Michael R. Lieber	130
11	Double-Strand Break Formation by the RAG Complex at the Bcl-2 Major Breakpoint Region and at Other Non-B DNA Structures In Vitro 2005 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Sathees C. Raghavan, Patrick C. Swanson, Yunmei Ma, Michael R. Lieber	68
12	The mechanism of vertebrate nonhomologous DNA end joining and its role in V(D)J recombination 2004 ·DNA repair ·Michael R. Lieber, Yunmei Ma, Ulrich Pannicke, Klaus Schwarz	185
13	Functional and biochemical dissection of the structure‐specific nuclease ARTEMIS 2004 ·The EMBO Journal ·Ulrich Pannicke, Yunmei Ma, Karl‐Peter Hopfner, Doris Niewolik, Michael R. Lieber, Klaus Schwarz	108
14	A Biochemically Defined System for Mammalian Nonhomologous DNA End Joining 2004 ·Molecular Cell ·Yunmei Ma, Haihui Lu, Brigette L. Tippin, Myron F. Goodman, Noriko Shimazaki, Osamu Koiwai, Chih‐Lin Hsieh, Klaus Schwarz, Michael R. Lieber	276
15	Kinetic analysis of the nicking and hairpin formation steps in V(D)J recombination 2003 ·DNA repair ·Kefei Yu, (unknown), Yunmei Ma, Michael R. Lieber	7
16	Human severe combined immune deficiency and DNA repair 2003 ·BioEssays ·Klaus Schwarz, Yunmei Ma, Ulrich Pannicke, Michael R. Lieber	31
17	Mechanism and regulation of human non-homologous DNA end-joining breakdown → 2003 ·Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology ·Michael R. Lieber, Yunmei Ma, Ulrich Pannicke, Klaus Schwarz	769
18	Binding of Inositol Hexakisphosphate (IP6) to Ku but Not to DNA-PKcs 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Yunmei Ma, Michael R. Lieber	72
19	Analysis of the Kinetic and Equilibrium Binding of Ku Protein to DNA 2002 ·Journal of Theoretical Biology ·Alexander Taghva, Yunmei Ma, Michael R. Lieber	9
20	Hairpin Opening and Overhang Processing by an Artemis/DNA-Dependent Protein Kinase Complex in Nonhomologous End Joining and V(D)J Recombination breakdown → 2002 ·Cell ·Yunmei Ma, Ulrich Pannicke, Klaus Schwarz, Michael R. Lieber	826

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