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M. Sherlock

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M. Sherlock — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 19
Works: 45
Citations: 1,650

Most-cited papers

Riboswitch diversity and distribution
P. McCown, Keith A. Corbino, Shira Stav, M. Sherlock +1 more
2017RNA: A publication of the RNA Society416 citations Open access
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Metabolism of Free Guanidine in Bacteria is Regulated by a Widespread Riboswitch Class
James W. Nelson, Ruben Atilho, M. Sherlock, R. Stockbridge +1 more
2016Molecules and Cells148 citations Open access
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Detection of 224 candidate structured RNAs by comparative analysis of specific subsets of intergenic regions
Z. Weinberg, Christina E. Lünse, Keith A. Corbino, T. Ames +5 more
2017Nucleic Acids Research144 citations Open access
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Biochemical Validation of a Second Guanidine Riboswitch Class in Bacteria
M. Sherlock, Sarah N. Malkowski, R. Breaker
2017Biochemistry100 citations Open access
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Riboswitches for the alarmone ppGpp expand the collection of RNA-based signaling systems
M. Sherlock, Narasimhan Sudarsan, R. Breaker
2018Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America90 citations Open access
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Bioinformatic analysis of riboswitch structures uncovers variant classes with altered ligand specificity
Z. Weinberg, James W. Nelson, Christina E. Lünse, M. Sherlock +1 more
2017Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America85 citations Open access
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Biochemical Validation of a Third Guanidine Riboswitch Class in Bacteria
M. Sherlock, R. Breaker
2017Biochemistry82 citations Open access
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Tandem riboswitches form a natural Boolean logic gate to control purine metabolism in bacteria
M. Sherlock, Narasimhan Sudarsan, Shira Stav, R. Breaker
2018eLife69 citations Open access
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A viral RNA hijacks host machinery using dynamic conformational changes of a tRNA-like structure
Steve L. Bonilla, M. Sherlock, A. MacFadden, J. Kieft
2021Science62 citations Open access
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Effect of loop sequence and loop length on the intrinsic fluorescence of G-quadruplexes.
Chun-Kit Kwok, M. Sherlock, P. Bevilacqua
2013Biochemistry56 citations
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SAM-VI RNAs selectively bind S-adenosylmethionine and exhibit similarities to SAM-III riboswitches
Gayan Mirihana Arachchilage, M. Sherlock, Z. Weinberg, R. Breaker
2018RNA Biology46 citations Open access
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Former orphan riboswitches reveal unexplored areas of bacterial metabolism, signaling, and gene control processes
M. Sherlock, R. Breaker
2020RNA: A publication of the RNA Society40 citations Open access
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A hybridization-based approach for quantitative and low-bias single-stranded DNA ligation.
Chun-Kit Kwok, Yiliang Ding, M. Sherlock, S. Assmann +1 more
2013Analytical Biochemistry40 citations
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Challenges of ligand identification for the second wave of orphan riboswitch candidates
Etienne Greenlee, Shira Stav, Ruben Atilho, Kenneth I. Brewer +6 more
2018RNA Biology37 citations Open access
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The Biology of Free Guanidine as Revealed by Riboswitches
R. Breaker, Ruben Atilho, Sarah N. Malkowski, James W. Nelson +1 more
2017Biochemistry37 citations Open access
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Principles, mechanisms, and biological implications of translation termination–reinitiation
M. Sherlock, Laura D. Baquero Galvis, Q. Vicens, J. Kieft +1 more
2023RNA: A publication of the RNA Society35 citations Open access
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Variant Bacterial Riboswitches Associated with Nucleotide Hydrolase Genes Sense Nucleoside Diphosphates
M. Sherlock, Harini Sadeeshkumar, R. Breaker
2018Biochemistry33 citations Open access
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Architectures and complex functions of tandem riboswitches
M. Sherlock, G. Higgs, Diane Yu, Danielle L. Widner +11 more
2022RNA Biology25 citations Open access
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Decrease in RNA folding cooperativity by deliberate population of intermediates in RNA G-quadruplexes.
Chun-Kit Kwok, M. Sherlock, P. Bevilacqua
2013Angewandte Chemie22 citations
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Steady-State and Time-Resolved Studies into the Origin of the Intrinsic Fluorescence of G-Quadruplexes.
M. Sherlock, C. Rumble, Chun-Kit Kwok, Jens Breffke +2 more
2016Journal of Physical Chemistry B19 citations
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Structural diversity and phylogenetic distribution of valyl tRNA-like structures in viruses
M. Sherlock, E. W. Hartwick, A. MacFadden, J. Kieft
2020bioRxiv16 citations Open access
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Synthesis and anticancer activity of ruthenium half-sandwich complexes comprising combined metal centrochirality and planar chirality
E. K. Martin, Nicholas Pagano, M. Sherlock, K. Harms +1 more
201410 citations
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Tick-borne flavivirus exoribonuclease-resistant RNAs contain a double loop structure
Conner J. Langeberg, Matthew J. Szucs, M. Sherlock, Q. Vicens +1 more
2024bioRxiv9 citations Open access
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A conserved class of viral RNA structures regulates translation reinitiation through dynamic ribosome interactions
M. Sherlock, Conner J. Langeberg, Katherine E. Segar, J. Kieft
2025Cell Reports8 citations Open access
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An expanded class of histidine-accepting viral tRNA-like structures
Conner J. Langeberg, M. Sherlock, A. MacFadden, Jeffrey S. Kieft
2020bioRxiv6 citations Open access
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Distribution and structural diversity of Type IV internal ribosome entry sites
Katherine E. Segar, M. Sherlock, J. Kieft
2025bioRxiv4 citations
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Diversity and modularity of tyrosine-accepting tRNA-like structures
M. Sherlock, Conner J. Langeberg, J. Kieft
2023bioRxiv4 citations Open access
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A bicistronic viral genome uses a compact type IV IRES near its 3′ end to express a transmembrane protein
M. Sherlock, Katherine E. Segar, Jeffrey S. Kieft
2026Cell Reports3 citations Open access
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Distribution and structural diversity of Type IV internal ribosome entry sites
Katherine E. Segar, M. Sherlock, J. Kieft
2026RNA: A publication of the RNA Society2 citations Open access
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Focal adhesion kinase promotes ribosome biogenesis to drive advanced thyroid cancer cell growth and survival
M. Kellett, Vibha Sharma, M. Sherlock, U. Pugazhenthi +8 more
2025Frontiers in Oncology2 citations Open access
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A conserved class of viral RNA structures regulate translation reinitiation through dynamic ribosome interactions
M. Sherlock, Conner J. Langeberg, Katherine E. Segar, J. Kieft
2023bioRxiv2 citations Open access
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A structured viral RNA uses molecular mimicry and conformational dynamics to coordinate multiple functions
Steve L. Bonilla, M. Sherlock, A. MacFadden, J. Kieft
20201 citations Open access
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Enterovirus RNase L inhibiting RNAs are highly conserved with limited phylogenetic distribution
Samantha I. Zangari, M. Sherlock, Jeffrey S. Kieft
2026bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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A structural bridge between dengue virus tandem xrRNAs facilitates coordination of exonuclease resistance
Elizabeth A. Spear, Z. O’Donoghue, Steve L. Bonilla, Kevin P. Larsen +2 more
2026mBio0 citations Open access
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Enterovirus RNase L inhibiting RNAs are highly conserved with limited phylogenetic distribution.
Samantha I. Zangari, M. Sherlock, Jeffrey S. Kieft
2026RNA: A publication of the RNA Society0 citations Open access
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An A-rich linker between dengue virus tandem xrRNAs facilitates functional coordination
Elizabeth A. Spear, Z. O’Donoghue, Steve L. Bonilla, Kevin P. Larsen +2 more
2026bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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A compact viral IRES translates a downstream open reading frame
M. Sherlock, Katherine E. Segar, J. Kieft
2025bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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A viral RNA uses conformational rearrangements of a dynamic tRNA-like structure to hijack cellular machinery
Steve L. Bonilla, M. Sherlock, A. MacFadden, J. Kieft
2022Biophysical Journal0 citations Open access
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Cryo-EM reveals conformational dynamics in a multifunctional viral RNA
J. Kieft, Steve Boniila, M. Sherlock, A. MacFadden
2022Acta Crystallographica Section A: Foundations and Advances0 citations Open access
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Structural Diversity and Phylogenetic Distribution of tRNA-like Structures in Viruses
M. Sherlock
20200 citations
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Cryo-EM of a viral RNA and RNA-protein complex reveals how structural dynamics and novel tRNA mimicry combine to hijack host machinery
Steve L. Bonilla, M. Sherlock, A. MacFadden, J. Kieft
2020bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Author response: Tandem riboswitches form a natural Boolean logic gate to control purine metabolism in bacteria
M. Sherlock, Narasimhan Sudarsan, Shira Stav, R. Breaker
20180 citations Open access
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High Throughput Validation of Orphan Riboswitch Candidates
Gayan Mirihana Arachchilage, M. Sherlock, Neil White, S. S. Panchapakesan +1 more
20180 citations
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Investigating Properties and Characteristics of G-quadruplex Structure, Folding, and Fluorescence
M. Sherlock
20140 citations
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SYNTHESIS, ANTIFUNGAL AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF AMINOALKYL KETONES IN SULFUR HETEROCYCLIC SERIES
P. Cagniant, G. Kirsch, M. Wierzbicki, F. Lepage +4 more
19810 citations
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