Browsing by Author "Hecht, Jochen"

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  • Urreizti, Roser; Cueto González, Anna María; Franco Valls, Héctor; Mort Farre, Sílvia; Roca Ayats, Neus; Ponomarenko, Julia; Cozzuto, Luca; Company, Carlos; Bosio, Mattia; Ossowski, Stephan; Montfort, Magda; Hecht, Jochen; Tizzano, Eduardo F.; Cormand, Bru; Vilageliu, Lluïsa; Opitz, John M.; Neri, Giovanni; Grinberg, Daniel; Balcells, Susana (Nature Publishing Group, 2017)
    Opitz trigonocephaly C syndrome (OTCS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies, variable intellectual and psychomotor disability, and variable cardiac defects with a high mortality rate. Different ...
  • Danko, David; Hecht, Jochen; Mutai, Beth; Ossowski, Stephan; International MetaSUB Consortium (Elsevier, 2021)
    We present a global atlas of 4,728 metagenomic samples from mass-transit systems in 60 cities over 3 years, representing the first systematic, worldwide catalog of the urban microbial ecosystem. This atlas provides an ...
  • Stervbo, Ulrik; Nienen, Mikalai; Weist, Benjamin J. D.; Kuchenbecker, Leon; Hecht, Jochen; Wehler, Patrizia; Westhoff, Timm H.; Reinke, Petra; Babel, Nina (Frontiers Media, 2019)
    Reactivation of the BK polyomavirus is known to lead to severe complications in kidney transplant patients. The current treatment strategy relies on decreasing the immunosuppression to allow the immune system to clear the ...
  • Willis, Jesse R.; González-Torres, Pedro; Pittis, Alexandros, 1982-; Bejarano, Luis A.; Cozzuto, Luca; Andreu Somavilla, Núria; Alloza-Trabado, Miriam; Valentín, Antònia; Ksiezopolska, Ewa; Company, Carlos; Onywera, Harris; Montfort, Magda; Hermoso Pulido, Antonio; Iraola Guzman, Susana; Saus Martínez, Ester; Labeeuw, Annick; Carolis, Carlo; Hecht, Jochen; Ponomarenko, Julia; Gabaldón Estevan, Juan Antonio, 1973- (BioMed Central, 2018)
    Background: The oral cavity comprises a rich and diverse microbiome, which plays important roles in health and disease. Previous studies have mostly focused on adult populations or in very young children, whereas the ...
  • Willis, Jesse R.; Saus Martínez, Ester; Iraola Guzman, Susana; Cabello-Yeves, Elena; Ksiezopolska, Ewa; Cozzuto, Luca; Bejarano, Luis A.; Andreu Somavilla, Núria; Alloza-Trabado, Miriam; Blanco, Andrea; Puig-Sola, Anna; Broglio, Elisabetta; Carolis, Carlo; Ponomarenko, Julia; Hecht, Jochen; Gabaldón Estevan, Juan Antonio, 1973- (Taylor & Francis, 2021)
    Introduction: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal genetic disease, associated with the production of excessively thick mucosa and with life-threatening chronic lung infections. The microbiota of the oral cavity can act ...
  • Willis, Jesse R.; Saus Martínez, Ester; Iraola-Guzmán, Susana; Księżopolska, Ewa, 1987-; Cozzuto, Luca; Bejanaro, Luis A.; Andreu Somavilla, Núria; Alloza-Trabado, Miriam; Blanco, Andrea; Puig-Sola, Anna; Broglio, Elisabetta; Carolis, Carlo; Ponomarenko, Julia; Hecht, Jochen; Gabaldón Estevan, Juan Antonio, 1973- (Nature Research, 2022)
    The relevance of the human oral microbiome to our understanding of human health has grown in recent years as microbiome studies continue to develop. Given the links of the oral cavity with the digestive, respiratory and ...
  • Hansen, Peter; Gargano, Michael; Hecht, Jochen; Ibn-Salem, Jonas; Karlebach, Guy; Roehr, Johannes T.; Robinson, Peter N. (MDPI, 2019)
    Hi-C, capture Hi-C (CHC) and Capture-C have contributed greatly to our present understanding of the three-dimensional organization of genomes in the context of transcriptional regulation by characterizing the roles of ...
  • Ehmke, Nadja; Hecht, Jochen; Kornak, Uwe (Elsevier, 2017)
    Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss syndrome (GCMS) is a dysmorphic syndrome characterized by coronal craniosynostosis and severe midface hypoplasia, body and facial hypertrichosis, microphthalmia, short stature, and short distal phalanges. ...
  • Dahlet, Thomas; Truss, Matthias; Frede, Ute; Al Adhami, Hala; Bardet, Anaïs F.; Dumas, Michael; Vallet, Judith; Chicher, Johana; Hammann, Philippe; Kottnik, Sarah; Hansen, Peter; Luz, Uschi; Alvarez, Gonzalo; Auclair, Ghislain; Hecht, Jochen; Robinson, Peter N.; Hagemeier, Christian; Weber, Michael (Nature Research, 2021)
    In mouse development, long-term silencing by CpG island DNA methylation is specifically targeted to germline genes; however, the molecular mechanisms of this specificity remain unclear. Here, we demonstrate that the ...
  • Jerković, Ivana; Ibrahim, Daniel Murad; Andrey, Guillaume; Haas, Stefan A.; Hansen, Peter; Janetzki, Catrin; González Navarrete, Irene, 1983-; Robinson, Peter N.; Hecht, Jochen; Mundlos, Stefan (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017)
    Homeotic genes code for key transcription factors (HOX-TFs) that pattern the animal body plan. During embryonic development, Hox genes are expressed in overlapping patterns and function in a partially redundant manner. In ...
  • Martin, Sebastian; Lesny, Peter; Glenner, Henrik; Hecht, Jochen; Vilcinskas, Andreas; Bartolomaeus, Thomas; Podsiadlowski, Lars (Oxford University Press, 2022)
    The endoparasitic crustacean Sacculina carcini (Cirripedia: Rhizocephala) has a much simpler morphology than conventional filter-feeding barnacles, reflecting its parasitic lifestyle. To investigate the molecular basis of ...
  • Hansen, Peter; Ali, Salaheddine; Blau, Hannah; Danis, Daniel; Hecht, Jochen; Kornak, Uwe; Lupiáñez, Darío G.; Mundlos, Stefan; Steinhaus, Robin; Robinson, Peter N. (BioMed Central, 2019)
    Background: Target enrichment combined with chromosome conformation capturing methodologies such as capture Hi-C (CHC) can be used to investigate spatial layouts of genomic regions with high resolution and at scalable ...
  • Willis, Jesse R.; Iraola Guzman, Susana; Saus Martínez, Ester; Ksiezopolska, Ewa; Cozzuto, Luca; Bejarano, Luis A.; Andreu Somavilla, Núria; Alloza-Trabado, Miriam; Puig, Anna; Blanco, Andrea; Broglio, Elisabetta; Carolis, Carlo; Hecht, Jochen; Ponomarenko, Julia; Gabaldón Estevan, Juan Antonio, 1973- (Taylor & Francis Open Access, 2020)
    Introduction: The oral cavity harbors an abundant and diverse microbial community (i.e. the microbiome), whose composition and roles in health and disease have been the focus of intense research. Down syndrome (DS) is ...
  • Fontseré Alemany, Clàudia, 1992-; Kuhlwilm, Martin; Morcillo Suárez, Carlos, 1969-; Alvarez-Estape, Marina; Hecht, Jochen; Marquès i Bonet, Tomàs, 1975- (Elsevier, 2022)
    Knowledge on the population history of endangered species is critical for conservation, but whole-genome data on chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) is geographically sparse. Here, we produced the first non-invasive geolocalized ...
  • Hansen, Peter; Hecht, Jochen; Ibn-Salem, Jonas; Menkuec, Benjamin S.; Roskosch, Sebastian; Truss, Matthias; Robinson, Peter N. (BioMed Central, 2016)
    Background: ChIP-nexus, an extension of the ChIP-exo protocol, can be used to map the borders of protein-bound DNA sequences at nucleotide resolution, requires less input DNA and enables selective PCR duplicate removal ...
  • Garcia Basteiro, Alberto L.; Carolis, Carlo; Hecht, Jochen; Dobaño, Carlota (Nature Research, 2020)
    Health care workers (HCW) are a high-risk population to acquire SARS-CoV-2 infection from patients or other fellow HCW. This study aims at estimating the seroprevalence against SARS-CoV-2 in a random sample of HCW from a ...
  • Brotons, Pedro; Jordan, Iolanda; Bassat, Quique; Henares, Desiree; Fernandez de Sevilla, Mariona; Ajanovic, Sara; Redin, Alba; Fumadó, Victoria; Baró, Bàrbara; Claverol, Joana; Varo, Rosauro; Cuadras, Daniel; Hecht, Jochen; Barrabeig, Irene; Garcia-Garcia, Juan Jose; Launes, Cristian; Muñoz-Almagro, Carmen (MDPI, 2021)
    We aimed to assess the duration of nasopharyngeal severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA persistence in adults self-confined at home after acute infection; and to identify the associations of ...
  • Nienen, Mikalai; Stervbo, Ulrik; Mölder, Felix; Kaliszczyk, Sviatlana; Kuchenbecker, Leon; Gayova, Ludmila; Schweiger, Brunhilde; Jürchott, Karsten; Hecht, Jochen; Neumann, Avidan U.; Rahmann, Sven; Westhoff, Timm H.; Reinke, Petra; Thiel, Andreas; Babel, Nina (Frontiers, 2019)
    Influenza vaccination is a common approach to prevent seasonal and pandemic influenza. Pre-existing antibodies against close viral strains might impair antibody formation against previously unseen strains-a process called ...
  • Stadhouders, Ralph; Vidal Ocabo, Enrique; Serra, François; Di Stefano, Bruno, 1984-; Le Dily, François; Quilez Oliete, Javier; Gómez, Antonio; Collombet, Samuel; Berenguer, Clara; Cuartero, Yasmina; Hecht, Jochen; Filion, Guillaume; Beato, Miguel; Martí Renom, Marc A.; Graf, T. (Thomas) (Nature Publishing Group, 2018)
    Chromosomal architecture is known to influence gene expression, yet its role in controlling cell fate remains poorly understood. Reprogramming of somatic cells into pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) by the transcription factors ...
  • Esteller Cucala, Paula; Palmada-Flores, Marc; Kuderna, Lukas F.K.; Fontseré Alemany, Clàudia, 1992-; Serres Armero, Aitor, 1992-; Dabad, Marc; Torralvo, María; Faella, Armida; Ferrández Peral, Luis, 1991-; Llovera Nadal, Laia; Fornas Carreño, Oscar; Julià, Eva; Ramírez, Erika; González, Irene; Hecht, Jochen; Lizano González, Esther, 1974-; Juan, David; Marquès i Bonet, Tomàs, 1975- (Nature Research, 2023)
    Recent advances in long-read sequencing technologies have allowed the generation and curation of more complete genome assemblies, enabling the analysis of traditionally neglected chromosomes, such as the human Y chromosome ...