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Florencia Villafañez

Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueORCID 0000-0001-9835-2343Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Molecular Biology· 2

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:yeast· 2

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Katarzyna H. MasłowskaiD· 2 shared Vincent PagèsiD· 2 shared Christopher Ede· 1 shared Clare L. Fasching· 1 shared Damon H. MeyeriD· 1 shared Félix PradoiD· 1 shared Giordano ReginatoiD· 1 shared Jie LiuiD· 1 shared

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2022-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Molecular BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedJan 10, 2026

Rad51 determines pathway usage in post-replication repair

Damon H. Meyer, Steven K Gore, Jie Liu…·Wolf‐Dietrich Heyer

This study identifies Rad51 mutations that shift post-replication repair pathway usage from homologous recombination to alternate pathways by affecting fork protection.

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yeastexperimental assay

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Molecular BiologyNucleic Acids ResearchPeer-reviewedJan 14, 2022

Eukaryotic stress induced mutagenesis is limited by a local control of Translesion Synthesis

Katarzyna H. Masłowska, Florencia Villafañez, Luisa Laureti…·Vincent Pagès

The paper shows TLS is locally controlled by PCNA ubiquitination at individual lesions, not globally induced by genotoxic stress.

10 citations

yeastexperimental assay

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