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Christelle Chanez

University of ZurichORCID 0000-0002-3432-4375Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Approach:statistical model· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1

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Luuk LoeffiD· 2 shared Martin JínekiD· 2 shared Andrea PatrignaniiD· 1 shared Anna Bratus-NeuenschwanderiD· 1 shared David William AdamsiD· 1 shared Diogo PratasiD· 1 shared Elisa PratiD· 1 shared Laurie RighiiD· 1 shared

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Processing of forked DNA activates a helicase-nuclease immune system

Luuk Loeff, Christelle Chanez, Martin Jínek

The paper shows that forked DNA activates a helicase-nuclease immune complex in type III Druantia through enzymatic processing, enabling phage defense without host toxicity.

bioRxiv · May 13, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

Molecular mechanism of plasmid elimination by the DdmDE defense system

Luuk Loeff, David William Adams, Christelle Chanez, Sandrine Stutzmann, Laurie Righi, Melanie Blokesch, Martin Jínek

This study uses cryo-EM to elucidate the mechanism of plasmid elimination by the DdmDE defense system in Vibrio cholerae.

Science · Jun 13, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

The haplotype-resolved chromosome pairs and transcriptome of a heterozygous diploid African cassava cultivar

Weihong Qi, Yi‐Wen Lim, Andrea Patrignani, Pascal Schläpfer, Anna Bratus-Neuenschwander, Simon Grüter, Christelle Chanez, Nathalie Rodde, Elisa Prat, Sonia Vautrin, Margaux‐Alison Fustier, Diogo Pratas, Ralph Schlapbach, Wilhelm Gruissem

This study presents haplotype-resolved chromosome pairs and transcriptome of a diploid African cassava cultivar using HiFi sequencing and Hi-C, revealing structural variations and allele-specific expression patterns.

bioRxiv · Nov 16, 2021 · PreprintGenomics