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Gary B. Ruvkun, Ph.D.

Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital
617-726-5959
Ruvkun Lab Website
Mutations in mitochondrial ferredoxin FDX2 suppress frataxin deficiency.
Authors: Authors: Meisel JD, Joshi PR, Spelbring AN, Wang H, Wellner SM, Wiesenthal PP, Miranda M, McCoy JG, Barondeau DP, Ruvkun G, Mootha VK.
Nature
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From nematode to Nobel: How community-shared resources fueled the rise of Caenorhabditis elegans as a research organism.
Authors: Authors: Ambros VR, Chalfie M, Daul AL, Fire AZ, Hall DH, Horvitz HR, Mello CC, Ruvkun G, Schroeder NE, Sternberg PW, Rougvie AE.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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The effects of intense light on Caenorhabditis elegans.
Authors: Authors: Kniazeva M, Ruvkun G.
bioRxiv
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Mitochondrial fission surveillance is coupled to Caenorhabditis elegans DNA and chromosome segregation integrity.
Authors: Authors: Yang X, Wei R, Meng F, Liu D, Gong X, Ruvkun G, Wei W.
PLoS Genet
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Translation elongation defects activate the Caenorhabditis elegans ZIP-2 bZIP transcription factor-mediated toxin defense.
Authors: Authors: Kniazeva M, Ruvkun G.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Hydrogen sulfide mediates the interaction between C. elegans and Actinobacteria from its natural microbial environment.
Authors: Authors: Patange O, Breen P, Arsuffi G, Ruvkun G.
Cell Rep
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Decreased SynMuv B gene activity in response to viral infection leads to activation of the antiviral RNAi pathway in C. elegans.
Authors: Authors: Seetharaman A, Galagali H, Linarte E, Liu MHX, Cohen JD, Chetal K, Sadreyev R, Tate AJ, Montgomery TA, Ruvkun G.
PLoS Biol
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The microRNA miR-243 directs poly(UG) modification of a somatic mRNA in C. elegans.
Authors: Authors: Lowe DD, Newman M, Ruvkun G, Kennedy SG.
MicroPubl Biol
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A spurious fln-2 mutation in a wide variety of commonly used C. elegans strains.
Authors: Authors: Kniazeva M, Ruvkun G.
MicroPubl Biol
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Caenorhabditis elegans inositol hexaphosphate pathways couple to RNA interference and pathogen defense.
Authors: Authors: Xu W, Sun Y, Breen P, Ruvkun G, Mao K.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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