Melissa D. Adams

Brown University — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

RNA Research and Splicing(7), RNA modifications and cancer(6), Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics(5), DNA Repair Mechanisms(4), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(4)

Publications28 total

A patient with newly diagnosed breast cancer found to have mosaic <i>TP53</i> likely pathogenic variant
CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians·2025Open Access
How low can we go? Comparison of liberal and restrictive red cell transfusion thresholds in paediatric allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A randomized multicentre feasibility trial
British Journal of Haematology·2025Open Access
Manufacturing, Characterization and Anti-Tumor Activity of Allogeneic CD19-CAR Cytokine-Induced Killer (CIK) Cells Engineered with Non-Viral Sleeping Beauty Transposon System and Armored with IL-18
Blood·2023Open Access
Abstract 2739: Claudin-3 expression is up-regulated in epithelial ovarian cancer tissues, including tumors with minimally elevated levels of CA125
Cancer Research·2010
Abstract 818: Correlation of mRNA and protein expression of CA125 and HE4 in ovarian cancer tissues using real-time RT-PCR and reverse phase protein array technologies
Cancer Research·2010
Abstract 4620: The Secretory Leukocyte Peptidase Inhibitor (SLPI) is differentially expressed in normal ovary and ovarian tumor tissues
Cancer Research·2010
The Immunosuppressive Properties of the HIV Vpr Protein Are Linked to a Single Highly Conserved Residue, R90
PLoS ONE·2009· 13 citedOpen Access
Isolation of RNA from cell lines and cervical cytology specimens stored in BD SurePath™ preservative fluid and downstream detection of housekeeping gene and HPV E6 expression using real time RT-PCR
Journal of Virological Methods·2009· 18 cited
Isolation of RNA from residual BD SurePath™ liquid-based cytology specimens and detection of HPV E6/E7 mRNA using the PreTect™ HPV-Proofer assay
Journal of Virological Methods·2008· 17 cited
Ectopic expression of a truncated CD40L protein from synthetic post-transcriptionally capped RNA in dendritic cells induces high levels of IL-12 secretion
BMC Molecular Biology·2008· 57 citedOpen Access
Formation of deletions during double-strand break repair in <i>Drosophila</i> DmBlm mutants occurs after strand invasion
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2004· 94 citedOpen Access
Evidence for Multiple Cycles of Strand Invasion During Repair of Double-Strand Gaps in Drosophila
Genetics·2004· 107 citedOpen Access
<i>Drosophila</i> BLM in Double-Strand Break Repair by Synthesis-Dependent Strand Annealing
Science·2003· 247 cited
Defects in SPT16 or POB3 (yFACT) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cause dependence on the Hir/Hpc pathway: polymerase passage may degrade chromatin structure.
PubMed·2002· 1 citedOpen Access
Defects in <i>SPT16</i> or <i>POB3</i> (yFACT) in <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> Cause Dependence on the Hir/Hpc Pathway: Polymerase Passage May Degrade Chromatin Structure
Genetics·2002· 197 cited
Defects in SPT16 or POB3 (yFACT) in saccharomyces cerevisiae cause dependence on the \nHir/Hpc pathway: Polymerase passage may degrade chromatin structure
eScholarship (California Digital Library)·2002· 8 cited
From sequence to phenotype: reverse genetics in drosophila melanogaster
Nature Reviews Genetics·2002· 136 cited
The KH-type RNA-binding protein PSI is required for <i>Drosophila</i> viability, male fertility, and cellular mRNA processing
Genes & Development·2002· 37 citedOpen Access
An in vitro-selected RNA-binding site for the KH domain protein PSI acts as a splicing inhibitor element
RNA·2001· 32 citedOpen Access
Modulation of P-Element Pre-mRNA Splicing by a Direct Interaction between PSI and U1 snRNP 70K Protein
Molecular Cell·2001· 76 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Donald C. Rio(6), Douglas P. Malinowski(5), Jeff Sekelsky(4), Patricia Murphy(4), Mitch McVey(3), Tim Formosa(3), Susan Ruone(3), Aileen E. Olsen(3), Yaxin Yu(3), Paul D. Kaufman(3), David J. Stillman(3), Irina Y. Tcherepanova(3), Charles A. Nicolette(3), Elizabeth A. Horlick(3), Brennan D. Martin(3), Peter R. Eriksson(2), Alison R. Rhoades(2), David Z. Rudner(2), Emmanuel Labourier(2), David M. Calderhead(2)