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Alberto Marín-González

Boston Children's HospitalORCID 0000-0002-9076-1270Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Molecular Biology· 2 Biophysics· 1 Cell Biology· 1

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Assay:DNA methylation· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:Hi-C· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:mechanistic / dynamical model· 1

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Taekjip HaiD· 3 shared Namrata M. NilavariD· 2 shared Ralph ScullyiD· 2 shared Adam T RybczynskiiD· 1 shared Andrew G. Li· 1 shared Bing XiaiD· 1 shared Daniel NguyeniD· 1 shared Daniel NguyeniD· 1 shared

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Cohesin activity accelerates the homology search

Tylar Hiroshi Matsuo, Alberto Marín-González, Taekjip Ha

This study shows cohesin accelerates homology search in HR repair by transforming 3D diffusion into 1D scanning through loop extrusion and cohesion.

bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics

Defective BRCA1-mediated DNA end resection drives tandem duplication formation and FANCM synthetic lethality

Namrata M. Nilavar, Alberto Marín-González, Francesca Menghi, Daniel Nguyen, Nicholas A. Willis, Ellen Wientjens, Bing Xia, Jos Jonkers, Edison T. Liu, Ralph Scully

The paper shows that defective BRCA1-mediated DNA end resection leads to Group 1 tandem duplication formation and FANCM synthetic lethality in mouse models.

bioRxiv · Feb 22, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology

Cohesin drives chromatin scanning during the RAD51-mediated homology search.

Alberto Marín-González, Adam T Rybczynski, Namrata M. Nilavar, Daniel Nguyen, Violetta Karwacki-Neisius, Andrew G. Li, Roger S. Zou, Franklin J. Avilés-Vázquez, Masato T. Kanemaki, Ralph Scully, Taekjip Ha

The paper shows cohesin-driven chromatin loop extrusion facilitates homology search during RAD51-mediated DNA repair in mammalian cells.

Science · Dec 4, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology

Genome-wide analysis of DNA-PK-bound MRN cleavage products supports a sequential model of DSB repair pathway choice

Rajashree A. Deshpande, Alberto Marín-González, Hannah K. Barnes, Phillip R. Woolley, Taekjip Ha, Tanya T. Paull

Nature Communications · Sep 16, 2023Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology