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Christophe Kunz

h-index: 14
Works: 18
Citations: 1,388

Most-cited papers

Embryonic lethal phenotype reveals a function of TDG in maintaining epigenetic stability
D. Cortázar, Christophe Kunz, Jim Selfridge, T. Lettieri +10 more
2011Nature390 citations
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DNA mismatch repair and mutation avoidance pathways
T. Marti, Christophe Kunz, O. Fleck
2002Journal of Cellular Physiology269 citations Open access
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The enigmatic thymine DNA glycosylase.
D. Cortázar, Christophe Kunz, Y. Saito, R. Steinacher +1 more
2007DNA Repair201 citations
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Base Excision by Thymine DNA Glycosylase Mediates DNA-Directed Cytotoxicity of 5-Fluorouracil
Christophe Kunz, Frauke Focke, Y. Saito, David Schuermann +3 more
2009PLoS Biology122 citations Open access
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Cell cycle regulation as a mechanism for functional separation of the apparently redundant uracil DNA glycosylases TDG and UNG2
Ulrike Hardeland, Christophe Kunz, Frauke Focke, Marta Szadkowski +1 more
2007Nucleic Acids Research95 citations Open access
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DNA Repair in Mammalian Cells
Christophe Kunz, Y. Saito, Primo Schär
2009Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences73 citations Open access
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The msh2 Gene ofSchizosaccharomyces pombe Is Involved in Mismatch Repair, Mating-Type Switching, and Meiotic Chromosome Organization
C. Rudolph, Christophe Kunz, S. Parisi, E. Lehmann +5 more
1999Molecular and Cellular Biology55 citations Open access
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7,8-dihydro-8-oxoadenine, a highly mutagenic adduct, is repaired by Escherichia coli and human mismatch-specific uracil/thymine-DNA glycosylases
I. Talhaoui, S. Couvé, A. Ishchenko, Christophe Kunz +2 more
2012Nucleic Acids Research33 citations Open access
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Role of the DNA repair nucleases Rad13, Rad2 and Uve1 of Schizosaccharomyces pombe in mismatch correction.
Christophe Kunz, O. Fleck
2001Journal of Molecular Biology26 citations
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The High Mobility Group Domain Protein Cmb1 ofSchizosaccharomyces pombe Binds to Cytosines in Base Mismatches and Opposite Chemically Altered Guanines*
O. Fleck, Christophe Kunz, C. Rudolph, Jürg Kohli
1998Journal of Biological Chemistry26 citations Open access
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Repair of damaged and mismatched DNA by the XPC homologues Rhp41 and Rhp42 of fission yeast.
T. Marti, Christophe Kunz, O. Fleck
2003Genetics25 citations
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Meiotic recombination: sealing the partnership at the junction.
Christophe Kunz, Primo Schär
2004Current Biology23 citations Open access
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A novel missense mutation in the high mobility group domain of SRY drastically reduces its DNA-binding capacity and causes paternally transmitted 46,XY complete gonadal dysgenesis.
I. Filges, Christophe Kunz, P. Miny, N. Boesch +5 more
2011Fertility and Sterility17 citations Open access
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Binding and Repair of Mismatched DNA Mediated by Rhp14, the Fission Yeast Homologue of Human XPA*
M. Hohl, O. Christensen, Christophe Kunz, H. Naegeli +1 more
2001Journal of Biological Chemistry16 citations Open access
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Mutagenesis of the HMGB (high-mobility group B) protein Cmb1 (cytosine-mismatch binding 1) of Schizosaccharomyces pombe: effects on recognition of DNA mismatches and damage.
Christophe Kunz, Karin Zurbriggen, O. Fleck
2003Biochemical Journal12 citations Open access
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The TDG protein environment connects active DNA demethylation with chromatin and RNA biology
Federica Richina, Faiza Noreen, Christina Bauer, A. Weber +6 more
2025Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences3 citations
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Ewing sarcoma breakpoint region 1 prevents transcription-associated genome instability
Nitish Mittal, Christophe Kunz, Foivos Gypas, Shivendra Kishore +5 more
2015bioRxiv3 citations Open access
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, Christophe homologue of human XPA mediated by Rhp 14 the fission yeast Binding and repair of mismatched DNA Recombination : DNA
M. Hohl, O. Christensen, Christophe Kunz, H. Naegeli +1 more
20170 citations
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